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The eating advice over calories that could help you live longer
New research published in Nature suggests that the key to living longer might involve more than just periodic fasting—it could be about the long-term reduction in calorie intake. Conducted by American researchers, a study with mice revealed surprising results regarding calorie restriction and its impact on longevity and overall health. The study found that the…
Student lost almost half her body weight in six months after waking up unable to eat
Student undergoes drastic weight loss due to rare stomach condition A student named Shannon Dunbar-Dawe experienced a significant weight loss over a span of six months after waking up one day unable to eat. Shannon, who went to bed feeling healthy, found herself unable to consume food without feeling ill, due to a rare medical…
Sextortion campaign by the Scottish Government, Police Scotland and Fearless supporting youngsters
A new campaign has been launched to protect young people in Lanarkshire from the growing threat of sextortion. The campaign, supported by the Scottish Government, Police Scotland, and Fearless, aims to raise awareness about sextortion, a form of online blackmail where criminals threaten to share intimate photos of their victims if their demands are not…
Pensioners in 13 council areas can apply for new benefit worth up to £434 each month from March
Pensioners in 13 council areas can now apply for a new benefit that could be worth up to £434 per month starting in March. The Pension Age Disability Payment (PADP) is currently available in Argyll and Bute, Highland, Aberdeen City, Orkney, and Shetland. This benefit is intended to gradually replace Attendance Allowance for residents in…
Scots dad found dead six days after going missing ‘may have been struck by car’
A Scottish dad, John Geddes, who had gone missing, was found dead after six days in Lossiemouth. The police suspect that he may have been struck by a car. John, 33, disappeared from the Coulardhill area in Lossiemouth at approximately 10:30 pm on Monday, November 11. A search involving coastguard and lifeboat crews commenced, and…
Black Friday warning as Scots losing up to £2,000 a day to AI online scams
Black Friday warning as Scots losing up to £2,000 a day to AI online scams Scots are falling victim to cybercriminals, losing up to £2,000 a day through online artificial intelligence (AI) scams in the lead-up to Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Fraudsters are targeting hundreds of shoppers using AI platforms such as ChatGPT, which…
‘I visited one of most beautiful toilets in the UK – but it cost me £200 to get there’
I recently had the opportunity to visit one of the most luxurious toilets in the UK, but it came at a hefty price of £200 just to get there. Nestled in London, Bacchanalia is renowned for having one of the most beautiful restrooms in the city, and it’s not hard to understand why. The upscale…
Flight to Portugal grounded after 132 hamsters escape cages on board
A TAP Air Portugal flight en route to Portugal was grounded for four days after 132 hamsters managed to escape from their cages on board. The incident took place at Ponta Delgada Airport on Sao Miguel Island, leading to a scramble by workers to capture all the furry pets. The flight, which had departed from…
Battery storage site boost for West Lothian towns
A significant boost is on the horizon for the West Lothian communities of Armadale and Bathgate with the introduction of a new battery storage site. The proposal for the Middlerigg battery storage plant, which sits between the two towns, has been officially submitted for planning approval to West Lothian Council by Galileo, a renewable energy…
Aldi ‘do not consume’ warning over popular frozen product
Aldi Issues ‘Do Not Consume’ Warning for Popular Frozen Product UK budget supermarket chain Aldi has issued a warning to its customers, advising them to seek a full refund for a well-liked frozen item that may pose a health risk. The retailer has pulled the frozen product from its shelves, citing concerns over potential health…