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MEDICS have urged anyone with prescriptions to stock up before the Easter weekend.As the four-day bank holiday approaches, you might want to check your medicine cabinet has enough drugs to tide you over, health bosses have said.1Be prepared for common ailments by keeping a well-stocked medicine cabinet at homeCredit: GettyThis is because pharmacies or GPs might be closed or have different opening times between Friday March 29 and Monday April 1. Having a “well-stocked” medicine cabinet full of items to treat any unexpected minor health concerns at home can help people avoid visits to A&E over the holiday weekend, the North East and North Cumbria Integrated…

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YOU might just have 20/20 vision if you can find the ten hidden chicks in under 20 seconds in this Easter scene.Everyone can see the bunny, but it’s down to you to find the chicks before time runs out.8Only those with 20/20 vision can find the ten hidden chicks in this image in less than 20 secondsCredit: ThortfulThis latest brainteaser is certainly no easy task and is likely to leave you pulling your hair out as you race against the clock.But with the sharpest of eyes and the strongest of minds, you stand a great chance of succeeding.And even those with…

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WHATSAPP users will soon be able to access Meta’s AI chatbot inside their inbox as part of an upcoming app update. It follows picture-messenger app Snapchat introducing its own My AI chatbot in February last year, and the roaring success of ChatGPT. 2Users should be able to use all of Meta AI’s current capabilities, which include answering questions like ChatGPT inside WhatsAppCredit: AFP2The chatbot may also be able to be invited into your group chatsCredit: AlamyMeta’s AI chatbot is currently usable in a beta version of WhatsApp in two different ways, according to WABetaInfo.WhatsApp users will be able to strike…

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A CHEAP supplement could slow the process of ageing in our body, scientists says. Brits are advised to take vitamin D during the autumn and winter months – between October and early March – when sunlight is too weak for your body to make the vitamin out of it. 1Vitamin D could slow down your body’s ageing process, studies suggestCredit: GettyVitamin D helps regulate the amount of calcium and phosphate in the body, nutrients that are needed to keep bones, teeth and muscles healthy.Now scientists suggest this common supplement may be able to slow down our body’s ageing process -…

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VLADIMIR Putin has ramped up his nuclear threats against Nato as he warned any F-16 jets supplied by the West will be blown out of the sky. The dictator vowed attacks on Nato airfields if Ukraine used them to launch the game-changing supersonic fighters against Russia. 7Vladimir Putin sits in the cockpit of a helicopter simulator while visiting a Russian military facility in TorzhokCredit: AFP7The dictator visited the Russian military base in TorzhokCredit: EPA7Putin spoke to military pilots at the training centreCredit: Reuters7F-16s are one of the prized Western weapons wanted by UkraineCredit: RexDuring a visit to a military training…

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NINTENDO has just announced another free game coming to Nintendo Switch owners this week, and it’s one that’s got fans very excited. The game will be included in the Nintendo Switch Online service, meaning subscribers will be able to access it at no extra cost once it’s released. 1F-Zero is a fast-paced futuristic racing gameCredit: NintendoIt’s a Game Boy Advance game called F-Zero: Maximum Velocity, part of the widely loved F-Zero series and one of the only portable games in the series. F-Zero: Maximum Velocity is a fast-paced racing game where players take control of super-powered hover vehicles in a futuristic city. The game…

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A FOUR-YEAR-OLD girl tragically passed away after succumbing to a common virus that started off as a cold. Little Maisie Schmidt came down with a stuffy nose and cough – but within days, she was on life support and placed in a medically induced coma. 4Maisie Schmidt, 4, passed away after first complaining of a cough and stuffy noseCredit: Gofundme4The four-year-old’s condition quickly deterioratedAs her condition progressively worsened – with the tot suffering “a very large stroke” and having part of her brain removed – her parents made the agonising decision to take Maisie off life support on March 26.…

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FOUR people have been killed after a FlixBus coach veered off a German motorway.At least 35 passengers were also injured in the horror crash near the eastern city of Leipzig.2The bus flipped onto its side on the A9 motorway in GermanyCredit: Reuters2Emergency services at the scene on the A9 motorwayCredit: AFPThe coach was heading to Nuremberg from Berlin on the A9 motorway when it overturned with two drivers and 52 passengers on board.Authorities confirmed four people died in the smash.A further six were seriously injured, and 29 were hurt.German operator Flixbus said both drivers, aged 62 and 53, survived.Photos showed the…

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THE world’s largest empty island is so desolate it’s used as a fake Mars by scientists to train for space.Located 1,000 miles south of the Earth’s North Pole, Devon Island even looks like a replica of the red planet thanks to its crater-scarred landscape.9Devon Island is the largest uninhabited island in the worldCredit: Shutterstock9It’s vast and crater-scarred landscape has seen it draw comparisons to MarsCredit: Google9Scientists have taken advantage of the desolate conditions to plan for life on the red planetCredit: Google9Devon Island is Canada’s sixth largest islandOfficially falling under the ownership of Canada, the remote location is one of…

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HACKERS have published NHS patients’ confidential data in a “deplorable” attack.Shocking reports emerged today after group INC Ransom boasted about their hack on the dark web. 1The NHS has been hacked, it’s being reportedCredit: GettyThey alleged it was in possession of three terabytes of data from NHS Scotland.In the terrifying post, the group also posted “proof” they had access to the data – which has now been confirmed by the NHS to be genuine.NHS Dumfries and Galloway confirmed that “clinical data relating to a small number of patients” had been published.Healthcare bosses are now working with police and cyber security…

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