Tag: Experts

It’s not just Devon: Map reveals faeces contaminated tap water has been detected in TEN areas of England and Wales as experts warn that ongoing cryptosporidium outbreak could spread

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Could you be one of an estimated 44million drinking water supplies potentially contaminated by faeces, according to official data?

MailOnline’s fascinating map reveals which water supplies recorded breaches for bacteria commonly found in the digestive systems of animals and people in water supplies in the UK. 

It comes as 22 cases of a parasite called cryptosporidium, which most commonly enters water supplies via contamination of faeces, have been detected in Devon.

Cryptosporidium infection causes people to suffer weeks of diarrhoea

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Economy vs premium vs business class: Travel experts compare all three Air India A350 cabins simultaneously, from golden pillows to ‘unbelievable’ economy food

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International holidaymakers flying to Delhi can now buckle up in Air India’s new flagship aircraft – the Airbus A350 – which is now operating between Dubai and the Indian capital, as well as on domestic routes.

Inside, they feature brand-new cabins that are part of a $400million (£315million) refurbishment programme.

To discover if this is money well spent, travel experts from The Points Guy put all three A350 cabins to the test simultaneously, filming their experiences in business class, premium

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King Charles struggles to evict Prince Andrew as disgraced royal’s home is in ‘total disrepair’: experts

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Whooping cough outbreak that’s killed five newborn babies ‘could be biggest in 40 years’: Alarm over rapid spread of ‘100-day cough’ as experts beg pregnant women to get vaccinated

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Pregnant women were today urged to get vaccinated against whooping cough amid a worrying surge in cases that has already killed five babies. 

As a few as a quarter of expectant mothers have had the pertussis jab – offered between 16 and 32 weeks — in parts of London. 

Similarly low levels are seen in other parts of the capital and Birmingham. 

Experts today warned the outbreak could be the biggest ‘of the last 40 years’. 

Almost 3,000 cases have

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The foods that cancer experts want you to stop eating

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Enjoy eating a bacon sandwich, a few slices of chorizo, cake or maybe even a pint of beer? 

Well, these are off the menu, if you want to cut your risk of cancer that is.  

That’s according to experts who say chemicals added to meats, as well as alcohol, excessive sugar and fat consumption can increase your risk of bowel, breast and liver cancer. 

And while it isn’t possible to avoid every carcinogen — substances that increase your risk of

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Is cannabis really less dangerous than MDMA and Adderall? Experts warn of psychosis and heart risks as officials move to downgrade drug

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Doctors have declared the Government’s push to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, a ‘political move that goes against science’ and ‘glosses over’ serious risks of addiction and psychosis. 

The Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) is announced plans to downgrade marijuana from a schedule one substance to schedule three, putting it in the same safety category as some types of Tylenol and steroids. 

If the rule is officially adopted, marijuana will be considered less risky than LSD, ecstacy, codeine, Adderall

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Want to avoid Alzheimer’s? What the experts do themselves to slash their risk of getting the memory-robbing disorder…

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If you ask the average person what causes Alzheimer’s they’ll probably say ‘it’s in the genes’. 

But despite what you may fear, in reality, experts say only about one in 100 cases of the memory robbing disease are caused by genes. In fact, about 80 per cent of Alzheimer’s cases are thought to be preventable. 

That’s according to a group of 30 health experts across the US, UK, China and Japan, who believe we can reduce our risk of the

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UK’s prostate cancer revolution: ‘Biggest trial in a generation’ could lead to a screening programme that slashes disease’s death toll by 40%, top experts hope

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The UK will lead a prostate cancer revolution, set to stop four in ten deaths from the disease.

The biggest trial in a generation will test the effectiveness of diagnosis techniques, with a national screening programme almost certain to follow.

In a major victory for the Daily Mail, the results of the £42million trial are expected to ‘transform’ practice, saving thousands of lives a year.

Doctors say it will also create a ‘treasure trove’ of data, samples and images that

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Experts reveal why 15 percent of people don’t lose weight on Ozempic – could you be a ‘non-responder’?

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Ozempic and similar fat-burning shots have been a godsend for millions of Americans living with obesity.

At least 5.6 million people across the US have been prescribed the injection to help them slim down and, in doing so, slash their risk of a host of diseases by 20 percent.

The medicine, which works by supressing hunger signals, can help patients lose up to 15 percent in their body weight in just over a year, according to major trials.

But while

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Alert over Facebook conspiracy theorists scaring women into quitting lifesaving osteoporosis drugs – as experts warn patients are risking death if they stop taking treatment

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Women are quitting vital drugs that treat the bone-thinning disease osteoporosis because of ‘dangerous misinformation’ about their side effects being spread on Facebook, experts have warned.

Scaremongering posts seen by The Mail on Sunday falsely claim the drugs, known as bisphosphonates, are equivalent to ‘rust remover’. Others say the tablets actually worsen, rather than prevent, the disease.

Yet failing to take the medication means patients face serious, life-changing fractures, permanent disability and death, doctors say.

Osteoporosis mainly affects women –

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