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Poop pills a ‘game-changer’ for treating cancer: study

The medication is really taking care of business. A pair of new Canadian clinical trials show poop pills can reduce the toxic side effects of cancer medications and even support patient response to immunotherapy. Also known as “crapsules,” fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) pills contain freeze-dried fecal matter, and according to…

Dear Abby: My wife has secretly visited her ex-husband multiple times

DEAR ABBY: My wife of seven years secretly visits her ex-husband on multiple occasions. She visits him with and without his spouse present. However, she forbids me from speaking to or visiting any woman from my past unless she is present.  My wife suffers from major depression. She’s on medication…

AI is threatening female-dominated jobs, new study finds: ‘Under attack’

A new war on women? Artificial intelligence is having an outsize impact on female-centric professions, a new study suggests. A report from the nonpartisan think tank Brookings Institution and the Centre for the Governance of AI, a policy research firm, revealed that people who work in women-dominated fields are more…

These European cities are getting new train connections in 2026

Train travel across Europe is set to get a major boost in 2026. A survey of 11,000 people commissioned by rail manufacturer Hitachi Rail found that one-third of respondents expect to travel more by train in the next 12 months. Over the next five years, that increases to 40 per…

Why travellers will flock to this overlooked Greek island in 2026

By&nbspIoannis Karagiorgas&nbspwith&nbspΑΠΕ-ΜΠΕ Published on 30/01/2026 – 12:50 GMT+1•Updated 12:51 A tiny Greek island looks set to enjoy a tourism boom in 2026 as travellers seek authenticity instead of over-hyped destinations. Several travel guides and media publications have highlighted Ios as a place to visit this year, recognised for both its…