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Getty Images Amber and yellow heat health alerts have been issued for all of England, from 12:00 BST on Monday until 18:00 on Wednesday. The amber alerts are for London, the South East, East of England, East Midlands and West Midlands. The yellow alerts are for Yorkshire and the Humber, the South West, North East…

Jessica LawrenceBBC News NI BBC Elaine Agnew has had her operation cancelled which she has been waiting nearly a year for “Significant” IT issues at services across the Southern Health Trust will continue into Thursday with the majority of planned surgery and out-patient hospital appointments being cancelled. A major incident is still ongoing at sites,…

Teenagers as young as 15 are seeking help after receiving botched Botox treatment and fillers, a charity has said. Advice Direct Scotland (ADS) says it wants tighter restrictions on cosmetic procedures after receiving hundreds of complaints about procedures. The Scottish government has proposed legislation to make non-surgical treatments illegal for under-18s and require procedures to…

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While eating sweet treats occasionally is perfectly healthy when consuming a balanced diet, most people eat far more added sugar than they realize. The American Heart Association recommends limiting added sugars to no more than 6% of calories per day, which equates to no more than 6 teaspoons of added sugar for women and no…