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Women hope yearly health checks will improve PMOS diagnosis and care
The UK is renaming polycystic ovary syndrome to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome and recommending annual health checks to improve diagnosis and care for the condition affecting about one in eight women.
Betsi Cadwaladr proposes closure of three Gwynedd urgent care centres
Betsi Cadwaladr health board is consulting on closing urgent primary care centres at three Gwynedd hospitals by March 2027, citing financial pressures and recruitment difficulties amid opposition concerns.
Weight loss in middle age can restore cardiovascular health, research suggests
Research indicates that losing 5% of body weight in middle age can reduce inflammation and restore cardiovascular health to levels comparable with those who maintained healthy weight throughout adulthood.
Tighter rules planned to protect people from botched cosmetic surgery
England plans tighter regulations in 2027 requiring only trained professionals to perform high-risk cosmetic procedures like liquid Brazilian butt lifts and vampire facials, with bans for under-18s.
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Flag Football World Championships 2026: Great Britain women beaten in semi-finals
Great Britain’s women’s flag football team lost their Olympic qualification semi-final to the USA 27-21 but retained a chance to secure a Los Angeles 2028 spot through Sunday’s bronze-medal match.
Super League: Bradford 6-34 Wigan – Warriors go joint top after six-try hammering of wasteful Bulls
Wigan Warriors defeated Bradford Bulls 34-6 at Odsal, moving joint top of the Super League table with a dominant defensive performance and six-try showing.
Les Kiss reaps rewards of derring-do approach to Australia’s team selection
Australia defeated Japan 56-17 in a Test match, delivering their most promising performance in 12 months and showcasing selection depth under new coach Les Kiss.
Cardinals rookie Joshua Báez makes MLB history by homering in first three big-league at-bats
St. Louis Cardinals rookie Joshua Báez made MLB history by hitting three home runs in his debut, all in his first three at-bats, becoming the first player ever to accomplish the feat.
Super League: St Helens keep slim play-off hopes alive after stirring second half earns 46-16 win over Wakefield Trinity
St Helens defeated Wakefield Trinity 46-16, scoring six unanswered tries in the second half to keep their Super League play-off hopes alive despite entering on a three-game losing streak.
Arne Engels: West Ham United break record to sign £22m Celtic midfielder
West Ham United signed Belgian midfielder Arne Engels from Celtic for £22 million, breaking the EFL transfer record for a Championship club signing.
How the mob took Hollywood: the story of organized crime and the movies
A new three-part documentary series examines organized crime’s influence on Hollywood from the industry’s founding through 1990, tracing connections between mobsters and major studios.
X-Men: Christopher Abbott and Sadie Sink in new Marvel movie
Marvel Studios announces casting for its X-Men reboot, revealing Sadie Sink, Adam Driver, Christopher Abbott, and others at Disney’s D23 event, with the film set for release in May 2028.
‘Mission’ Stars George MacKay and Rosy McEwen on Capitalism, Creative Freedom and the Eternal Allure of British Independent Film
British actors George MacKay and Rosy McEwen star in director Paul Wright’s “Mission,” premiering this week at Edinburgh Film Festival, a largely improvisational drama exploring one man’s existential crisis.
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Still Soaring to Top Its Third Weekend With $67M
Spider-Man: Brand New Day maintains its box office lead for a third consecutive weekend, earning $67 million domestically while approaching the all-time top five rankings.
Locarno: Marco Cavazzin’s ‘Mutrion,’ Set in the Venice Lagoon, Scoops Leopards of Tomorrow Director Award
Marco Cavazzin’s Italian short film ‘Mutrion,’ set in the Venice Lagoon, won the best director award at Locarno’s Leopards of Tomorrow competition.
Courtney Love Reveals Doctors Told Her She “Was Going to Die” in 2019: “My Body Just Exploded”
Courtney Love revealed she faced a severe health crisis after moving to England in 2019, during which doctors told her she would die. She said she has since recovered and is preparing to release her long-delayed solo album.