A south-west London council has changed its judgment to fine a woman £150 for pouring the remains of her coffee down a gully. Burcu Yesilyurt, who lives in Kew, said she thought she was acting responsibly when she poured a small amount from her reusable cup down the drain – rather than risk spilling itContinue reading “Council U-Turn On Fine For Coffee Poured In Drain”
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NHS Plan To Open ‘Calm And Welcoming’ Mental Health A&Es Across England
The NHS is planning to open a network of ‘calm and welcoming’ mental health A&Es across England to treat patients who are in crisis. The specialist units will be offered around-the-clock care to ease pressure on already overcrowded hospitals and emergency services. About 250,000 people went to A&E last year due to a mental health crisis – withContinue reading “NHS Plan To Open ‘Calm And Welcoming’ Mental Health A&Es Across England”
Psychopaths Are More Inclined To Drink Their Coffee Black
If you like your coffee black rather than all milky, frothy and syrupy then many will say you’re just drinking it as it’s meant to be drunk. However, if you have a liking for the bitter tipple then it could be a sign that you’re a psychopath, according to research. Scientists studying taste buds haveContinue reading “Psychopaths Are More Inclined To Drink Their Coffee Black”
BABY BREW RISK Drinking Any Coffee Or Tea Throughout Pregnancy Puts The Well-Being Of The Unborn Baby At Risk
Researchers say there’s no safe level of caffeine consumption for those who are expecting or trying for a baby and they discovered the mind-altering substance is linked to an increased chance of miscarriage, stillbirth, low birth weight and leukaemia. It may also increase the chances of childhood obesity. NHS guidelines say 200mg of caffeine aContinue reading “BABY BREW RISK Drinking Any Coffee Or Tea Throughout Pregnancy Puts The Well-Being Of The Unborn Baby At Risk”