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The weight-loss fruitWhen it comes to weight loss wonders, there will always be certain food hailed as a kilo-dropping miracles. The latest super food to join the line up is in the form of the West African fruit known as Irvingia gabonensis, commonly known as the African Mango. Marijuana linked to cancerA new US study published in the journal Cancer found that men who regularly smoked marijuana for at least 10 years have a higher risk of contracting testicular cancer. Here today, gone tomorrow – vanishing tattoosSpur of the moment decisions can have huge repercussions as we all know. An expensive handbag can leave a huge dent in your bank balance, a late night hook-up can leave you blushing the next day, but a tattoo can stay with you for life. Cereal really does boost concentrationFood brand have been using it as their hook to get parents attention for years, but according to a new study, cereal does actually boost children’s concentration. Breast milk black market

The "breast is best" campaign appears to be getting through loud and clear which is great news for the next generation who will reap the proven benefits of the natural baby food including fewer allergies and protection against illnesses and infections. But some mothers are so desperate to feed their babies this liquid gold that they are turning to the internet to purchase donated human milk on a black market.

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