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Microplastics in glass bottles surpass levels found in plastic containers
Painted metal caps on glass bottles contribute to microplastic presence.

Why over-60s should have four coffees a day
Telegraph: A new study has linked coffee consumption to a reduced risk of frailty.

Breakthrough cancer test predicts whether chemotherapy will work
Experts aim to classify patients as 'chemotherapy resistant' or 'sensitive'.

Recovering from surgery isn’t easy - exercising in the water can help
Warm water in therapeutic pools reduces swelling and eases joint pressure.

Nature's role: Studies show green spaces help in reducing loneliness
Spending one to two hours in nature weekly may reduce loneliness significantly.

'Long overdue': Kraft Heinz to remove dyes by 2027 amid health concerns
Nearly 90% of Kraft Heinz products are already dye-free.

New report on euthanasia released three years after introduction of End of Life Choice Act
Maxim Institute’s Maryanne Spurdle speaks about a new report showing inequities in palliative care and weaknesses in safeguards compromise decisions when it comes to euthanasia.

Seven ways to dementia-proof yourself in midlife
Experts say up to 40% of dementia cases can be prevented with lifestyle changes.

How brisk walking could transform cancer recovery outcomes
Study shows 90.3% of exercisers survived, compared with 83.2% in a control group.

How gut-friendly diets can boost your mental and physical health
Telegraph: Gut health is closely tied to brain function, mood and memory.

Eleven tips to ease into a healthier lifestyle
How small changes can transform your diet and lead to healthier eating.

How to stop being so hard on yourself
New York Times: Cultivating self-compassion can actually help you cope better.

'I knew it': Sign 28-year-old had 'aggressive' cancer
Sam Bulloch was diagnosed with stage four colon cancer at just 28.

Peter Simunovich: Mental health support at work is not optional
OPINION: Businesses invested in mental health during the pandemic but many are regressing.

Seven lessons I’ve learned after 20 years of a destructive battle with food
Kiwi nutritionist Claire Turnbull shares lessons on healthier eating.

Why 36 to 46 is the most critical decade for your health
Telegraph: Our party lifestyles take their toll.

Four ways to know if you're in the alcoholic danger zone
Telegraph: How to make sure drinking doesn’t slip into a problem.

'Really nasty substance': Why no type of alcohol is safe
New York Times: Are any types of alcohol less risky than others?

Toxic positivity: Why 'stay positive' can harm mental health
Sometimes, an upbeat response covers up an uncomfortable emotion.

13 reasons you might be losing your hair – and what to do about them
Telegraph: The experts explain what’s really behind male and female hair loss.

How a scientist who studies ‘super agers’ exercises for a longer life
Exercise tops the list of proven methods for slowing ageing and boosting healthspan.