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Drinking too much water could damage your brain, expert warns
Not drinking enough water can impact our health, but overhydration can also have a huge impact on the body - and result in a host of symptoms such as confusion, drowsiness and headaches
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Dark history of one of the UK's most iconic bridges that claimed scores of lives
The construction of the rail bridge required 53,000 tonnes of steel and 120,000 cubic yards of concrete - but building the famous landmark took a major toll on human life
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Duelling dwarf loved by royals 'knighted for bravery' before falling from favour
'Sir' Jeffery Hudson was a tiny character who once entertained Charles I's guests at the Royal Court. His trousers were recently sold at auction and were just 29cm in length
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Kanye West's wife Bianca Censori set for 'devastating fallout when love ends'
Bianca Censori is said to be set for a 'devasting fallout when love ends' amid her marriage to Kanye West, with a psychic also saying the model tends to stay in 'unhealthy' relationships
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Fury as disabled girl, 19, told she's 'not allowed in pub without parent'
One mum was left fuming after her 19-year-old disabled daughter was told she couldn't be in the Crown and Cushion, in Biddulph, but the pub has since quickly changed its rule
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Mum of baby who caught measles urges for MMR jab to be offered earlier
Kelly Smart's baby son Oscar caught measles one month before he was due to get his MMR jab - and the mum said it was 'frustrating' that he could not get the vaccine sooner
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Snoop Dogg’s unlikely friendship with Martha Stewart that has a 'special bond'
Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart have formed an unlikely friendship over the fifteen years that they've worked together on various television shows, collabs, and adverts
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You've been using your pillow wrong - sleep pro urges people to make big change
It's important to consider your sleeping position when you're lying in bed, and according to a sleep expert, we aren't using pillows to their full potential
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Mum mortified as 'cute' nickname for son backfires during supermarket trip
One mum was left feeling red-faced after she went on a shopping trip with her young son, to whom she had given a cute nickname - a decision she ended up regretting!
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Exactly when you should wash bed sheets to kill germs and why it's so important
You may not want to admit it - but when was the last time you washed your bedding? A poll by mattress brand Otty found Brits aren't washing their bottom sheets or pillows as much as they should
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Ollie Locke's baby rushed to intensive care after he stopped breathing
Made In Chelsea star Ollie Locke has spoken about the terrifying moment his baby son was rushed to intensive care after he stopped breathing
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Inside the world's largest cruise ship as big as four city blocks
The huge Royal Caribbean ship, which can carry 7,600 passengers along with 2,350 crew, has set sail from the Port of Miami as part of a seven-day island hopping tour
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Dad saves life of stranger by donating organ whilst alive after chat with wife
Paul McVeigh, from Glasgow, has helped transform the life of a man his age after donating his kidney - something he was inspired to do following a conversation with his wife
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Ambassador of King Charles' anti-violence charity filmed in brutal hotel attack
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, a global music star and ambassador of King Charles' anti-violence charity the King's British Asian Trust, dragged his victim around by the hair
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Meghan Markle to make acting comeback as she's 'offered dream role' in huge deal
Meghan Markle is reportedly poised to make a huge acting comeback this year as she's 'offered a dream role' in a huge TV deal with a Suits spin-off series
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Taking multivitamins every day could help prevent dementia, new study finds
In a boost in the battle against dementia, a new study shows there's a simple way to slow the process of cognitive brain decline weeks after the Alzheimer’s Association worrying announcement
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The Apprentice's Karren Brady on lavish trips with Alan Sugar and his obsession
Baroness Karren Brady has opened up about her holidays with friend and colleague Lord Alan Sugar and has revealed an unexpected insight into how he plans his downtime
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Banish stubborn stains on white laundry with 'genius' 39p trick - 'really works'
Removing stains from white laundry can be frustrating, but one cleaning expert has shared a nifty trick for banishing the stubborn marks - and it will only cost you 39p
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Seven illnesses that can be caused by central heating - and how to avoid them
Health experts have warned about conditions which can arise as Brits crank up their central heating to get warm in winter - which can often lead to more ailments
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Lightning strike survivors discuss what it's like to be hit with 1billion volts
Countless people have been hit by the force of an electric storm and have survived to tell the tale - with men four times likely to be hit by lightning strikes than women.
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Amazing component found in a cup of tea that can keep vital human organ healthy
Scientists have found that an ingredient found in the humble cuppa - either black or white - can help to boost brain power, in turn helping with memory and recall
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Step onto plague island where soil holds a grim and creepy secret
The island of Poveglia, a short distance from Venice in Italy, holds a dark and macrabre history as it was were many sick people have been taken over the centuries to die in often horrific ways
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'I've spent 40 years as Madonna impersonator - I've even toured with her'
Denise Bella Vlasis has spent nearly 30 years as a Madonna impersonator, and she's even had the chance to tour with the Queen of Pop herself and perform for superstars including Seal
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Caprice Bourret, 52, raves about the power of a “good old-fashioned orgasm”
After finding fame in her 20s, model Caprice Bourret has a powerful message to anyone thinking life goes only one way once you hit middle age
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'I'm proof not to skip smear test - I didn't think symptoms were cancer-related'
A Liverpool mum talk about their experience of being diagnosed with cervical cancer and warn others never to miss cervical screening tests