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It’s not only far cheaper than buying bottled water but is far safer to drink, say researchers writing in the BMJ Global Health. Tap water is subject to “rigorous quality and safety standards” and doe
Need a holiday to recover from your holiday? The summer months are fun, but all that sea, sand, sangria and sun can take its toll on your body – and your bank balance. Luckily, our expert tips and tri
The first jab-free treatment for life-threatening allergic reactions will soon be available in the UK. The nasal spray, EURneffy, is an alternative to adrenaline pens, and has been approved for emerge
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Our health writer Jackie Mitchell looks at these varying reactions. AROUND six per cent of adults have food allergies, with 70 per cent developing them in later life. Common allergens include shellfis