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Sleep starts: Why your body 'hiccups' as you fall asleep
If you experience sudden muscle spasms, shocks or vivid experiences when falling asleep, you may be suffering from sleep starts. Here's how to cope.
CNN.com | 29 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Here's why Jupiter's tally of moons keeps going up and up
The first astronomer to discover moons around Jupiter was Galileo, back in the year 1610, but astronomers are still finding more and more moons around this gas giant.
NPR.org | 44 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Ambulance response times improve by one hour
NHS performance figures in England show pressure eased in January - but concerns remain.
BBC News | 1 hour, 25 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Killer whale moms are still supporting their adult sons and it's costing them
Orca moms spent precious resources feeding their fully grown adult male offspring. A new study finds that this may limit how many more young they produce.
NPR.org | 1 hour, 49 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Cervical cancer: Health trusts miss abnormal cells in smear tests
A 45-year-old woman says she was devastated after learning that three previous checks had been misread.
BBC News | 2 hours, 34 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Amazon has reduced the Bob and Brad C2 massage gun to $69.99 but is it worth it? SHOPPING: Suffering from muscle tension caused by stress or sport? The Bob and Brand C2 massage gun promises to release muscle stiffness, but does it perform as well as it claims?
Mail Online | 3 hours, 35 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
Nursing applications in Scotland fall by almost a quarter
A drop in the number of people applying to courses has raised concerns about an NHS staffing crisis.
BBC News | 5 hours, 37 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Mum traumatised by Nottingham maternity failings gives birth to girl
Kim Errington gave birth to her daughter Elfi almost two years after she lost her son Teddy.
BBC News | 7 hours, 36 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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NHS to use test that prevents babies going deaf
Commonly used antibiotics can seriously damage the hearing of some babies.
BBC News | 9 hours, 8 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Calling kids 'overweight' is fat-shaming, experts say Labelling children as 'overweight' is fat shaming and can do more harm than good, a study suggests. The National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) causes children anxiety.
Mail Online | 10 hours, 34 minutes ago | comment? | recommend