Are your 20s the loneliest decade?

Are your 20s the loneliest decade?

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Are BTS still the K-pop kings?

K-pop megastars BTS have announced their long-awaited comeback, after their military service for the South Korean army took them out of the game for four years. There’s gonna be a new album, a world tour AND an extravagant 360 degree stage, meaning tickets sales can be maxed out, ...  Show more

How ultra-processed foods impact the body

Ultra-processed food - things like biscuits and crisps - are making up more and more of our diets globally. In the US and the UK, ultra-processed food actually make up half the calories we eat. New research is calling for more action to reduce this intake because of its potential ...  Show more

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