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EATING lots of junk food turns off one of the body’s defence mechanisms against cancer, a study suggests.Researchers from the University of Singapore believe they have discovered why ultra-processed foods have been linked to some forms of the disease.1Junk food may turns off one of the body’s defence mechanisms against cancer, a study showsCredit: GettyAround 3million Brits are currently living with cancer, with numbers expected to increase to more than 5.3million by 2040, according to Macmillan Cancer Support.Around 55,000 women and 400 men are diagnosed with breast cancer every year.Experts estimate new cases will rise from 2.3million in 2020 to…

AS Ukraine runs desperately short on ammunition, small killing machines buzz across the battlefield, hunting down the enemy and decimating its tanks.FPV drones are “our sword, our strike force” against Russia’s advance, special ops warrior “Arsenal”, the commander of Kyiv’s attack drone operations, told The Sun.18A swarm of FPV kamikaze drones flies above the battlefield – hunting down enemy targets and destroying heavy Russian infrastructureCredit: Getty18POV footage as a FPV drone – which Ukraine now relies on to hold off Russia’s advance – goes in for the kill18The suicide UAV detonates as it smahses into the £1million Russian T-72 tank…

A MUM says her five-year-old son was hospitalised with an animal parasite that “could have killed him” after a visit to a kids’ play farm. Kelly Roberts and little Eli had been to Gannow Farm in Worcestershire over the Easter weekend, which is under investigation following reports of people falling ill after visiting.4Eli starting feeling unwell just days after visiting an animal fun farmCredit: Kelly Roberts4The five-year-old had picked up cryptosporidiosis, which can affect both people and farm animalsCredit: Kelly Roberts”We came for a nice family day out and left with a bug that could have killed him,” the mum-of-two from…

THIS baffling brainteaser has left even the most avid of puzzle fans scratching their heads in confusion.Everyone can see the man, test your IQ and observation skills by trying to find the eight bunnies in this picture.8Can you spot all eight bunnies hidden somewhere in this image?Credit: PlaybuzzFor those puzzle-heads among you, there’s an added catch: you have to try and find all eight bunnies within 13 seconds.And yes, there really are eight bunnies in there.So, grab a timer, set it to 13 seconds and test your observation skills.Although it may seem like an ordinary image, this is no easy…

IT was once a condition that was thought to only affect older women – which might explain why it carries the nickname ‘dowager hump’.But the ‘neck hump’ is very much a common body feature in today’s society for both men and women.1The neck humpKyphosis – the correct medical term for this neck hump – is when the spine curves excessively forward, causing a rounded upper back and neck.It’s main cause used to be osteoporosis – which mainly impacts women.But it is now frequently seen on younger bodies due to bad posture when using smartphones and other digital devices.And it seems…

IRANIAN backed proxy forces are “primed and ready” to invade Gaza and spark a second front in the ongoing war, a security expert has warned.Middle East analysts told The Sun that following Israel’s response to Iran’s missile attack – we could see a fresh war in Gaza or even a nuclear world conflict.12Iran’s largest terror proxy Hezbollah – based in Lebanon above the Israeli border12The war-torn Gaza Strip, where Israel has fought Iran-backed Hamas for more than six months12Hamas, Iran’s horrific terror proxy who slaughtered 1200 people in Israel last OctoberIt comes after tensions between the “sworn enemies” spiralled in…

BIRD flu has been detected at “very high concentrations” in milk, health officials have revealed.The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Friday that bird flu, also known as H5N1, has been found in raw cow milk in the US.2Cow milk was contaminated with bird fluCredit: GettyPasteurised milk found in supermarkets – which has been processed to kill harmful bacteria – is still safe to drink, health officials have said. H5N1 first emerged in 1996, but since 2020, the number of bird outbreaks has grown exponentially, leading to the deaths of millions of wild birds and poultry across the world.It has also started to…

THE WORLD’S highest volcano has been spewing gold dust worth a small fortune on a daily basis.Amongst plumes of gas, steam, and rock bombs, scientists have found tiny specks of crystallised gold being emitted from Antarctica’s Mount Erebus.4Mount Erebus is the tallest active volcano in Antarctica at 12,448ftCredit: Alamy4It spews 80g of gold crystals every day that are estimated to be worth $6,000Credit: Alamy4The infamous gold-spewing volcano was discovered in 1841 by Captain Sir James Clark Ross, who named it after his ship, but it has only been active since 1972.The ice-capped continent is home to 138 volcanoes but only…

A MUM fears her daughter’s voice is permanently damaged after trying a viral sour sweet challenge – sharing a video of her making gurgling, growling sounds after the sweet got stuck in her throat. Mum Stevie Bowyer says little Mia-Rose suffered ‘chemical-like’ burns in her throat when the shock of the ‘world’s sourest sweet’ made her choke on it rather than spit it out.5Mum Stevie Bowyer, fears her daughter Mia-Rose could face permanent damage to her throat after accidentally inhaling the ‘world’s sourest sweet’Credit: Kennedy News5Mia was able to spit out the sweet after two minutes but was like with…

MADELEINE McCann prime suspect Christian Brueckner allegedly ordered his girlfriend in a note from prison to cover his tracks by clearing out his flat, a court has heard.Brueckner is said to have been afraid of police finding “stuff”, believed to be rape and torture videos, that could be used against him following his arrest in 2006.6Christian Brueckner pictured in court in Braunschweig, Germany on WednesdayCredit: Dan Charity6The monster allegedly ordered his former lover to ‘clear out his flat’ to erase any evidence that could lead to him being charged with Madeleine McCann’s disappearanceCredit: Dan Charity6Maddie the day she went missing…