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5 days ago | 
leicestermercury.co.uk | Liam De Brun |Liam De Brún |Monde Mwitumwa |Samantha Leathers
Paul Sinha, known to fans as The Sinnerman on ITV’s The Chase, has been open about his journey with Parkinson’s Disease after getting diagnosed in 2019. Speaking on a recent episode of Loose Women, the quiz master revealed some of his earliest symptoms had absolutely nothing to do with the characteristic shakes the condition causes. The 54-year-old recalled waking up with unexplained pain and stiffness in his right shoulder one morning.
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1 month ago | 
nottinghampost.com | Lifestyle writerMaria Ortega |Sam Cooper |Samantha Leathers |Maria Ortega |María Ortega
A recent study's scientists have voiced their 'concern' following discoveries indicating that long-term exposure to tattoo ink might amplify the risk of cancer. This comes at a juncture when tattoos are increasingly common, with one in three young adults boasting at least one permanent piece. Leveraging data from the Danish Twin Tattoo cohort, the research compared 2,600 twins, focusing on cases where one twin was tattooed and the other was not.
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1 month ago | 
mirror.co.uk | Samantha Leathers |Maria Ortega |María Ortega
Link between tattoos and cancer leaves scientists ‘concerned’ in new studyScientists behind the study admitted they were ‘concerned’ about their own findingsScientists involved in a recent study have expressed their 'concern' over the findings which suggest that long-term exposure to tattoo ink could heighten the risk of cancer. This comes at a time when it is estimated that one in three young adults have some form of permanent tattoo.
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1 month ago | 
walesonline.co.uk | Abbie Wightwick |Samantha Leathers
More than three million people in the UK currently receive personal independence payments (PIP), amounting to £21.8bn. In a bid to reduce this expenditure Liz Kendall has suggested additional qualifying criteria for the daily living assessment, potentially rendering thousands ineligible. The daily living assessment evaluates how safely, quickly, and efficiently someone can perform 10 daily activities. Each activity carries a different points value ranging from six to 12.
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1 month ago | 
getsurrey.co.uk | Ellen Jenne |Samantha Leathers
A nutritionist has revealed a simple dinner routine that could drastically improve your sleep quality. In discussion with Agronoma, Rosa Fernandez shared how cutting corners on your evening meal might hinder a good night's rest, while smart ingredient choices have the power to enhance it.
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2 months ago | 
mylondon.news | David Prince |Fiona Callingham |Samantha Leathers
Parents across the UK have been given a stark warning that they could be hit with fines of up to £2,500 for repeatedly taking their children out of school. A staggering 443,000 fines were handed out in the last academic year as parents whisked their kids away on unauthorised term-time holidays, marking a record-breaking surge of 53 per cent since the pandemic. Should parents face fines of £2500 for taking children on holiday during term time? Join in the conversation.
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2 months ago | 
devonlive.com | Claire Schofield |Samantha Leathers
Brits struggling with rising energy costs could have an unsuspecting saviour on the horizon as Sainsbury’s customers could be offered £250 to make their home more energy efficient. These upgrades can go far in reducing their energy bills. The offer incorporates £200 off the installation cost for solar panels via E.On as well as £50 off an EV charger. Solar panels alone can save £700 annually on electricity bills according to the high street supermarket.
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2 months ago | 
gloucestershirelive.co.uk | Lifestyle writerMaria Ortega |Samantha Leathers |Maria Lorena Ortega |María Ortega
Putting mushrooms in the sun before cooking them could have a big effect on their nutritional value. Aitor Sánchez, a dietitian-nutritionist and food technologist who has garnered thousands of followers online for his health advice, shared his unique tip. The expert explained the benefits of sun-bathing your mushrooms and how the far-fetched idea might not be as bizarre as it might seem.
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2 months ago | 
gloucestershirelive.co.uk | Lifestyle writerMaria Ortega |Samantha Leathers |Maria Lorena Ortega |María Ortega
Goat milk could be the unsuspecting hero for heart health, one expert is claiming. Famed Spanish pharmacist and nutritionist María de los Ángeles García García, better known as Boticaria García on social media, highlighted the potential benefits of this simple switch from lowering cholesterol to helping control low iron levels. With new milk alternatives seemingly arising everyday, there is a big debate over which is better.
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2 months ago | 
bristolpost.co.uk | Robert Rowlands |Samantha Leathers
A growing number of people approaching retirement are grappling with uncertainty, confusion and fear that they may run out of money in their later years or be forced to depend on their children, according to a study by Oxford Risk. The research revealed that over half of Brits aged 55 and above, approximately 10.5 million individuals, are concerned that their retirement funds will not last their lifetime.
