Eat more plants and less meat to live longer and improve heart health
Eating more plants and less meat has been tied to a longer life and a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease in a new study. Read more...
The Lost Days That Made Bergamo a Coronavirus Tragedy
The northern Italian province became one of the deadliest killing fields for the virus in the Western world. But a Times investigation found that faulty guidance and bureaucratic delays rendered the toll far worse than it had to be. Read more...
Pentagon Chief Visits Somalia Ahead of Expected Troop Cuts
Acting Defense Secretary Christopher C. Miller met with troops and commanders in the region as turmoil bedevils the nation with approaching elections and an enduring threat from the Shabab. Read more...
Artist creates World Cup players' portraits with paint-covered football
'Red' Hong Yi produced colorful renderings of Portugals Cristiano Ronaldo, Brazils Neymar and Argentinas Lionel Messi. Read more...
The N.F.C. West Has Highlights and Stars. But Can It Contend?
DK Metcalfs chase-down. DeAndre Hopkinss catch. The division has produced some of the most memorable moments of the 2020 season, but theres no distinguishing among its logjam of 6-3 teams. Read more...
1950s depression pill could be used to treat prostate cancer
Results of a small trial suggest phenelzine, which treats depression (by altering levels of brain chemicals that regulate mood) can shrink tumours in men whose prostate cancer has returned. Read more...
Santas ditch their sleighs for JET SKIS as 150 gather on the Gold Coast to break a world record
Gold Coast residents festooned with bells and tinsel flocked to the shores of the Nerang River on Sunday morning to raise money for children living in state-run care facilities over Christmas. Read more...
N.C.A.A. to Host Mens Basketball Tournament in One City for 2021
The event, which is typically spread across the United States, could be held in its entirety in Indianapolis, organizers said. Read more...
Twisted father who shot dead his son, 19, and the teenager's girlfriend pleads guilty to murder
Pawel Klosowski, 46, of Mount McIntyre, appeared in the Supreme Court in Adelaide on Monday, after pleading guilty to the murder of Lukasz Klosowski and Chelsea Ireland, both aged 19. Read more...
DR MICHAEL MOSLEY Why won't the NHS tell you the secret to treating diabetes?
DR MICHAEL MOSLEY I was delighted last week by the news from the Norfolk Diabetes Prevention Study which showed that even modest weight loss can have a big impact. Read more...
MadeiraPortugal's Atlantic outpost is ready to wow us this winter - there's even a Ronaldo Museum
The Daily Mail's Mark Jones spent an action-packed week in Madeira. Highlights included a sunset hike to the Bica da Cana viewpoint and a half-day food tour of Funchal. Read more...
Robin van Persie leads the praise for Edinson Cavani's super sub display at Southampton in 3-2 win
The former Red Devils forward took to social media to praise Edinson Cavani for playing the role of super sub in Manchester United's 3-2 win at Southampton on Sunday. Read more...
STEPHEN GLOVER Why has Michael Gove turned into such a zealot for lockdowns?
STEPHEN GLOVER Mr Gove was, until recently, seen as a social liberal and libertarian. One did not associate him with the expansion of State power. Covid has changed all that. Read more...
Cure hope for patients suffering same genetic illness that blighted life of Keir Starmer's mother
An army of new drugs can curb the immune system reaction that causes the agonising symptoms of Still's disease. They include excruciating pain in the limbs, skin rashes, fevers and fatigue. Read more...
Danish Hygge Is So Last Year. Say Hello to Swedish Mys.
The essence of mys is the feeling of warmth. And the best city to stock up on mys-making supplies is Stockholm. Read more...
How to outsmart fake news in your Facebook feed
Fake news is actually really easy to spot -- if you know how. Consider this your New Media Literacy Guide. Read more...
A review of Indonesia's Bawah Reserve hotel in the South China Sea
The Daily Mail's Harriet Sime ventured to Indonesia's Bawah island, which features 36 villas. Rates start at 1,500 per night, but once the seaplane touches down, everything is free. Read more...
The wackiest items Unclaimed Baggage in Alabama has come across in its 50-year history
The Unclaimed Baggage Center - a 40,000-square-foot store in Scottsboro, Alabama, that houses millions of orphaned objects - has been sent some truly bizarre objects over the years. Read more...