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Sandwich health lottery: The High Street brands with FIVE TIMES the salt and fat of their rivals

One chicken sandwich can have double the fat in what appears to be the same filling from a rival retailer By Sean Poulter PUBLISHED: 18:12 EST, 16 ...

Why EVERYONE over 50 needs to be taking statins: Cholesterol-busting pills cut risk of heart attack or stroke

By Jenny Hope PUBLISHED: 18:23 EST, 16 May 2012 | UPDATED: 18:23 EST, 16 May 2012 All over-50s should take statins to cut their risk of suffering a heart ...

Caffeine fix it: How a regular cup of coffee could help you live longer

Drinkers are less likely to die from heart disease, stroke, injuries, accidents, diabetes and infections By Jenny Hope PUBLISHED: 17:51 EST, 16 May 2012 | UPDATED: 17:51 EST, ...

One in eight deaths before retirement is caused by alcohol, study finds

Addiction experts call on England to follow Scotland's lead and set a mimimum price per unit of alcohol By Claire Bates PUBLISHED: 10:58 EST, 16 May 2012 ...

Britain's third biggest girl makes waves after water birth weighing in at 12lb 6oz

Grandfather nicknames baby Popeye due to her beefy arms By Claire Bates PUBLISHED: 09:29 EST, 16 May 2012 | UPDATED: 09:30 EST, 16 May 2012 A baby girl has ...

The latest slimming pill? Gila monster saliva reduces food cravings

By Claire Bates PUBLISHED: 06:38 EST, 16 May 2012 | UPDATED: 06:38 EST, 16 May 2012 A drug made from the saliva of a giant U.S lizard could be ...

Does sugar make you stupid? Study suggests it sabotages learning and memory

Fructose is commonly added to processed foods such as soft drinksIt was found to hamper memory and slow brain activity By Claire Bates PUBLISHED: 04:12 EST, 16 ...

Prostate cancer drug Abiraterone set for approval in England and Wales but not Scotland

Final approval of abiraterone for England and Wales expected in JuneProstate cancer charity calls on Scotland to approve drug By Daily Mail Reporter PUBLISHED: 18:01 EST, ...

Key to getting children to eat greens revealed...just give them a glass of water with their meal

By Suzannah Hills PUBLISHED: 01:49 EST, 16 May 2012 | UPDATED: 02:17 EST, 16 May 2012 Giving water to children with their meals helps encourage them to eat their ...

Diet tips: Cut out 300 calories for good or you'll pile the pounds straight back on

Experts now know why so many dieters pile the pounds straight back onSlimmers need to eat less than someone of the same weight who has ...

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Robert Kennedy Jr's ex-wife Mary found dead in New York home in apparent suicide

Mother-of-four discovered at Mount Kisco property in Westchester County By Meghan Keneally and Louise Boyle PUBLISHED: 15:49 EST, 16 May 2012 | UPDATED: 19:52 EST, 16 May 2012 ...

Paralysed woman able to drink a cup of coffee with robot arm thanks to a mind-reading brain implant

By Fiona Macrae PUBLISHED: 12:00 EST, 16 May 2012 | UPDATED: 20:05 EST, 16 May 2012 For the first time in almost 15 years, stroke victim Cathy Hutchinson has ...

Tidal turbine 'performing well'

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Lesbian 'sexually assaulted by McCartney's masseur' and told 'I hope that was to your satisfaction'

By Amy Oliver PUBLISHED: 10:46 EST, 16 May 2012 | UPDATED: 20:00 EST, 16 May 2012 On trial: Daniel Pytlarz is accused of sexually assaulting 18 female clients, ...

Pet loving Tory minister Greg Barker microwaves his dog's cushion

By Gerri Peev PUBLISHED: 09:53 EST, 16 May 2012 | UPDATED: 19:52 EST, 16 May 2012 Energy minister Greg Barker has set Whitehall tongues wagging after using the office ...

$100 billion Facebook deal that will make Bono the world's richest rock star (but at what cost to your privacy?)

By Tom Leonard PUBLISHED: 17:33 EST, 16 May 2012 | UPDATED: 19:42 EST, 16 May 2012 Hugging a hoodie has always been a risky business, but never before have ...

BBC confirm plans to move Blue Peter to digital channels after more than 60 years

By Paul Revoir PUBLISHED: 06:39 EST, 16 May 2012 | UPDATED: 19:38 EST, 16 May 2012 The BBC marked the end of an era yesterday by revealing all children’s ...

One tip-off every six minutes to the illegal immigrants database

By James Slack PUBLISHED: 18:25 EST, 16 May 2012 | UPDATED: 19:17 EST, 16 May 2012 A giant new Government database is being flooded with tip-offs from the public ...

Mac on... Civil servants working at home for the Olympics

By Mac PUBLISHED: 19:07 EST, 16 May 2012 | UPDATED: 19:07 EST, 16 May 2012 'For heaven's sake, Marjorie, dear! Can't you see I'm trying to work?' ...

Rude Britannia: Most of us put dinner date on hold to take a telephone call

63% of people admit leaving their mobile phone on the table at dinnerMore than a third of people said they cannot live without their television ...