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Plant-Based Foods: How Healthy Are They Really?
There are plant-based burgers, sausages and mince. The fridges are loaded with non-dairy milk, cheese and yoghurt. Then there are the tins of beans and packets of tofu. But how much is actually healthy?
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Did Your Dog Dig in Asbestos-Laden Mulch? Here Are the Risks, And What to Do Next
Animal exposure to asbestos, like humans, is deeply worrying. Long-term exposure, even to low doses, can cause a type of cancer called mesothelioma.
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Why Do I Keep Getting Urinary Tract Infections?
Dealing with chronic urinary tract infections (UTIs) means facing more than the occasional discomfort.
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‘A Deeply Troubling Discovery’: Earth May Have Already Passed the Crucial 1.5°C Warming Limit
Our revised estimates suggest climate change is at a more advanced stage than we thought. This is cause for great concern.