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06/02/2023 23:30 The Guardian

Researchers say couples need not get along to benefit, and social isolation may increase type 2 diabetes riskPeople who cohabit with a partner have lower blood sugar levels, even if they do not get along with them, according to a study that warns social isolation may increase the risk of type 2 diabetes.The researchers believe that living with someone is an important source of social support for adults in mid to later life, according to the study published in the British Medical Journal’s diabetes journal. They found the effects were the same regardless of whether the relationship was harmonious or acrimonious. Continue reading...

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Undersea ‘hybrid warfare’ threatens security of 1bn, Nato commander warns

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Mike Johnson unveils complex plan for Israel and Ukraine aid as pressure rises

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16/04/2024 00:09 The Guardian
Woman charged with murder of baby found in Warrington woodland in 1998

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15/04/2024 20:43 The Guardian
France joins western allies in calling for Israel to avoid escalation after Iran attack – as it happened

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15/04/2024 19:24 The Guardian
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UK Foreign Office holding secret talks with Sudan’s RSF paramilitary group

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15/04/2024 05:01 The Guardian
Iran attack puts pressure on US House speaker to pass aid bill for Israel and Ukraine

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