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America has long fell behind its peer nations when it comes to life expectancy, boasting some of the lowest lifespans for men and women. However, since the pandemic, life expectancy in the US has been on the rise and Americans today are…

By JAMIE BUXTON Published: 05:00 EDT, 26 June 2026 | Updated: 05:15 EDT, 26 June 2026 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- …

One good turn deserves another, they say – and when it comes to generosity these women have hearts of gold.Katie James, Kara Terol and Hannah Sharma all received life-saving heart transplants before the age of 35 and all donated those…

He's one of the best players in the Argentinian team – and now a study has revealed that Rodrigo De Paul is also the most handsome footballer at the World Cup. Experts have used the Golden Ratio to uncover the most beautiful players…

By JAMIE BUXTON Published: 04:40 EDT, 29 May 2026 | Updated: 04:40 EDT, 29 May 2026 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!--  Radiant Star by Ann…

By JAMIE BUXTON Published: 08:45 EDT, 1 May 2026 | Updated: 10:02 EDT, 1 May 2026 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- Seek the Traitor's Son…

Are you nervy and prone to overthinking, constantly optimistic that things will turn out all right, or easily angered?These are all different ways of thinking, according to an Oxford academic – and it turns out there are 10 distinct…

By JAMIE BUXTON Published: 05:00 EDT, 3 April 2026 | Updated: 05:00 EDT, 3 April 2026 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- Mortedant's Peril…

This is the moment the BBC's science editor was left in tears during NASA's Artemis II lift-off. The spacecraft, which will take four astronauts to the moon for the first time in over 50 years, took off from the Kennedy Space Centre…

Every dog owner might like to think their furry companion is the cutest.But scientists have now revealed which pets really do have the friendliest faces - and the results may surprise you. Researchers say that some scarier breeds…