Study Debunks Trump's Paracetamol-Autism Claim
A 'gold standard' review finds no evidence that taking paracetamol in pregnancy increases autism or ADHD risk. Experts urge pregnant women to trust NHS guidance and use it safely for pain relief.
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Retracted Climate Study on 2050 Income Drop to be Revised
A major study predicting a 19% drop in global incomes by 2050 due to climate change has been retracted. Authors plan to resubmit after data concerns. Read the latest.
Study: Motorists drive 63 Earth laps in a lifetime
A new study reveals UK drivers will cover over 1.5 million miles, equivalent to 63 laps of Earth. Commissioned by Honda, the research explores car ownership habits and the shift towards electric vehicles.
Climate Change Costs US 12% in Income, Research Shows
New research reveals unchecked global heating has cut American incomes by over a tenth since 2000, challenging Trump's anti-climate agenda. Discover the economic impact.
Study: Social Media Doesn't Cause Teen Mental Health Issues
A landmark UK study tracking 25,000 teenagers finds no evidence that screen time on social media or gaming directly causes anxiety or depression. Discover the complex findings.
5-minute daily walk reduces early death risk by 10%
A major new study reveals how short, brisk daily walks can significantly reduce your risk of premature death. Discover the simple, free way to boost your longevity.
Overseas surgery complications cost NHS up to £20k per patient
New research reveals the staggering cost to the NHS of fixing botched surgeries from medical tourism, with complications often requiring intensive care. Experts warn of a 'false economy'.
US greenhouse gas emissions increased in 2025
A new study reveals US carbon pollution grew faster than the economy last year, driven by data centres, crypto mining, and a cold winter. Discover the data and its implications for climate goals.
Astronauts' Brains Change Shape After Space Travel
New research shows astronauts' brains physically shift within the skull after space missions. The changes, which partly persist, raise questions for future long-term space exploration.
Council pays £700 over missed therapy for autistic child
Ealing Council apologises and compensates a father after his autistic son missed vital speech and occupational therapy for over a year due to council failures.
Autistic Barbie Launch Moves 52-Year-Old to Tears
Lisa Ventura, diagnosed at 44, explains why Mattel's first autistic Barbie doll is a powerful symbol of representation that she longed for as a child. Read her emotional story.
Lack of sleep can cut years off your life, study finds
New research reveals getting under seven hours of sleep is a major risk for a shorter life, second only to smoking. Experts urge prioritising rest for long-term health.
Family photo captures grief and joy in Edinburgh garden
A mother reflects on a cherished family photo taken in an Edinburgh garden, revealing a poignant story of love, autism, and profound loss. Discover the power of images to hold both joy and sorrow.
Two-in-One Rubens Study Discovered in Auction Buy
A Belgian art dealer's hunch pays off as a painting bought for under €100,000 is identified as a genuine Rubens study, revealing a hidden portrait beneath the surface.
Gene breakthrough could prevent majority of Alzheimer's cases
University College London researchers claim that targeting the Apoe gene could prevent up to 93% of Alzheimer's disease cases in the UK. Discover the new focus for dementia therapies.
Study: Dogs Can Learn Words by Eavesdropping
New research shows 'gifted learner' dogs can pick up toy names by overhearing conversations, revealing complex social cognition in canines. Discover the fascinating study.
Should Phones Be Banned on UK Public Transport?
A heated debate erupts in MetroTalk over phone use on buses and trains. Readers cite noise, autism accessibility, and public nuisance, while a veteran bus driver reveals the 'implied contract' of travel. Have your say.
The Good Doctor Tops Netflix UK Charts, Moves Viewers to Tears
The acclaimed medical drama 'The Good Doctor' has rocketed into Netflix's UK Top 10, with viewers praising its emotional impact. Discover why this series is a must-watch.
Rhine Dumps 4,7K Tonnes of Litter in Sea Yearly
Shocking research reveals the Rhine carries thousands of tonnes of toxic waste to the North Sea each year. Discover the findings and the citizen scientists helping to tackle the crisis.
Cat Burns opens up on breast reduction surgery
Celebrity Traitors star Cat Burns shares her powerful health journey, revealing she underwent breast reduction surgery to end years of physical pain and oversexualisation.
Weight returns in under 2 years after stopping jabs
New research from the University of Oxford shows people regain weight four times faster after stopping GLP-1 drugs than with behavioural plans. Discover the long-term implications.
Harpenden named UK's most desirable town in new study
New research reveals the Hertfordshire town of Harpenden is Britain's most desirable place to live, with average property prices over £950,000. Discover the top 20 list.
Six Great Reads: The Guardian's Best Stories of 2025
Discover six of The Guardian's most compelling articles from 2025, covering the power of the Beatles for an autistic child, life without money, forgiveness after tragedy, the rise of MrBeast, Netflix's algorithm films, and a shocking financial crime. Dive
The Beatles help autistic boy find his voice
John Harris reveals how music, especially The Beatles, unlocked a world for his autistic son James. Discover the power of connection and challenge stereotypes. Listen to the full podcast now.
Health Risks of Holding in Your Poo Revealed
A new study reveals why 76% of Brits delay going to the loo, and the serious health consequences, from constipation to long-term bowel issues. Listen to your body.
Asda payout after delivery driver's 'disabled' remark
A man with fibromyalgia and autism was awarded compensation after an Asda delivery driver questioned his disability. Read the full story of the incident and settlement.
Critically Endangered Salmon Spotted in NW England Rivers
Young Atlantic salmon, a species critically endangered in Britain, have been found in three north-west rivers for the first time since 2015, signalling a major environmental recovery. Read about the discovery and the ongoing threats.
YouTube's AI 'Slop' Problem: 20% of New User Recommendations
A new study reveals over 20% of videos shown to new YouTube users are low-quality AI-generated 'slop', generating an estimated £90m annually. Discover the bizarre world of AI content farms.
Ultra-processed foods linked to lung cancer in new study
A major new study links ultra-processed foods like lunch meat and soft drinks to an increased risk of lung cancer. Discover the findings and expert advice for a healthier diet.
Home Air Pollution Study Reveals Hidden Health Risks
New research reveals indoor air pollution in UK homes can be more harmful than outdoor air, posing serious health risks. Learn how to protect your household today.
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