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The numbers of patients who suffer psychologically are greater than first thought

IT security expert Paul Hodge, 50, and pals’ created a small box that stops kids accessing harmful content on mobiles and puts limits on their internet use.

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When you think of a certain friend, or maybe a relative, does a particular scent come into mind? Does the aroma of Elizabeth Taylor's White Diamond perfume bring back memories of your childhood Sunday school teacher? The truth is that a pleasant fragrance has the ability to enhance memorable moments in our lives. But the reality is, sometimes those fragrances are riddled with toxic chemicals. Don’t fear; the following five fragrance lines sell fragrances that won’t harm your health, or...

Belfast, Liverpool and London are among the most festive cities in the UK, a study has found. A poll of 2,000 adults found those living in those cities spend more than anyone else on Christmas decorations, gifts and nights out during the YuleTide. Each year, those in Belfast part with almost £42 on new decorations and another £93 on nights out. And almost one in five of those living in the Northern Irish city have their decorations up before December...

Researchers found that antidepressant prescribing in England rose by 13.4 per cent relative to other types of drug in the immediate aftermath of the 'leave' EU referendum victory in 2016

Care homes that treated residents with a new cost-effective care plan devised by experts saved the NHS up to £4,000 after nine months.

Social media users have already started #Beardlights - which features dozens of hirsute men adorning their facial hair with glittery fairy lights.

MRI scans of the brain using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), which assess the condition of the brain's white matter, were found to be between 89 and 95 per cent accurate