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    ‘No special secret to long life’

    PA Media John Tinniswood stated he was fairly lively as a teenager The world’s oldest residing man has declared he has no “particular secrets and techniques” to cross on about his longevity as he celebrated turning 112. John Tinniswood, who was born in Liverpool on 26 August 1912, advised the Guinness World Records he had […] More

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    Hemel Hempstead cancer survivor thanks woman who saved her life

    Lily-May Symonds/BBC The two most cancers survivors tearfully hugged and shared their tales with one another A most cancers affected person has met and thanked the girl she credit with saving her life. Rosie Coke, from Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, was impressed to get checked for breast most cancers after seeing Rebecca Hartley, from Manchester, speaking […] More

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    Secret Service agents placed on leave over attempt on Trump’s life

    At least 5 US Secret Service brokers have been positioned on administrative depart following the try on Donald Trump’s life in Pennsylvania, US media reviews. They embody the pinnacle of the the Pittsburgh discipline workplace that coordinated safety with native police, three different brokers in the identical workplace and a member of Trump’s private element, […] More

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    ‘There’s life beyond GCSEs – even if you don’t pass’

    The self-named Brickie Boys wish to present different younger individuals they will nonetheless succeed if they don’t go their GCSEs They name themselves the Brickie Boys. The group is without doubt one of the winners of the BBC’s Young Reporter Competition. On GCSE outcomes day, the boys are on a mission to point out different […] More

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    2020 to 2021 saw decline in life expectancy for 39 states, increase for 11

    From 2020 to 2021, life expectancy at start declined for 39 U.S. states and elevated for 11 states, in line with the Aug. 21 National Vital Statistics Reports. Elizabeth Arias, Ph.D., from the National Center for Health Statistics in Hyattsville, Maryland, and colleagues current full interval life tables for every of the 50 states and […] More

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    ‘The honour of my life’ to receive nomination

    Tim Walz mentioned it was the honour of his life to be chosen as Kamala Harris’s operating mate, as he addressed crowds on the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. He additionally spoke concerning the struggles he and his spouse confronted to conceive. His kids, Hope and Gus, could possibly be seen in tears as they […] More

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    The life of Aristides de Sousa Mendes: An example for us all

    “Aristides de Sousa Mendes was a beacon of braveness, compassion, and conviction in a world of complete ethical collapse,” stated Mr. Guterres in a video message to inaugurate the Aristides de Sousa Mendes Museum within the city of Carregal do Sal. Aristides de Sousa Mendes was a Portuguese diplomat primarily based in Bordeaux, France, who defied […] More

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    How Dame Deborah James helped save a mum’s life

    A mother-of-three has shared how Deborah James helped save her life from bowel most cancers. Lyndsey Ainscough, from Leigh in Greater Manchester, was identified with stage 3 most cancers after experiencing signs for quite a lot of months. She instructed BBC Breakfast she sought medical consideration after seeing bowel most cancers campaigner Dame Deborah on […] More