Image caption, Lhamo Weston trains for her powerlifting competitions at a gym in Redditch By Lindsey Alder Reporting fromRedditch A teenage powerlifter managed to win double golds at a world championship despite her endometriosis flaring up to leave her in excruciating pain just before the competition. Lhamo Weston, from Redditch,Continue Reading
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Excitement around the creation of a new drug, especially one showing early promise in clinical trials, is often celebrated by those developing it. But new weight-loss drug retatrutide has become a headache not only for Eli Lilly, the pharmaceutical company behind it, but for regulators in the UK and aroundContinue Reading
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Episode details World Service , 04 Sep 2026 , 26 mins Available for over a year Lindsay Clancy faces first-degree murder charges over the deaths of her three young children. But if her case had happened elsewhere, the charges might have looked very different. Clancy’s trial in Massachusetts has capturedContinue Reading
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