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NICE has recommended that patients with established cardiovascular disease who are also overweight should be offered semaglutide (Wegovy). Emma Wilkinson looks at who is eligible and what it will mean ...

You can safely eat foods with silicon dioxide, which is used to improve the texture and quality of some processed foods. Make ...

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Emerging evidence indicates micro and nanoplastics alter gut microbial communities, provoke inflammatory responses, and contribute to GI and hepatic disease.