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  • What are the dangers of overusing paracetamol?

    What are the dangers of overusing paracetamol?
    2025/09/17
    Paracetamol, a staple in UK households, is widely available over the counter and commonly used to alleviate headaches, toothaches, joint pain, flu symptoms, menstrual pain, and fever. In the UK, paracetamol is one of the most frequently used painkillers. The British Medical Journal reports that from April 2022 to March 2023, 16 million prescriptions for paracetamol were dispensed in England alone. Additionally, an estimated 6,300 tonnes of paracetamol are sold annually in the UK, equating to about 70 tablets per person each year. What happens after ingestion? How can you recognize an overdose? What should you do in case of an overdose? What are the safe dosage limits? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions! To listen to the last episodes, you can click here: ⁠What is Quantum medicine and is it a scam?⁠ ⁠What should I do with expired medicines?⁠ ⁠What is the medication Ozempic and why is it being used for weight loss?⁠ A podcast written and realised by Amber Minogue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • What is gooning during masturbation?

    What is gooning during masturbation?
    2025/09/17
    You know how an orgasm usually goes, right? It starts with those little shivers, then the heat builds, your heartbeat picks up, everything’s racing and boom! It peaks, and then everything just… drops. Curtain closed, show’s over. But picture this: what if you stayed right before that point of no return? Stretching out the pleasure, teasing it, keeping it going… and going. Well, that’s basically what’s behind a technique that’s been getting more and more popular in masturbation; it’s called gooning. How does that work then? Where did it come from? Are there any downsides to gooning? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions! To listen to the last episodes, you can click here: ⁠Is it a good idea to sleep with my pet?⁠ ⁠How can I stop micro-awakenings from disrupting my sleep?⁠ ⁠Does sex help us to sleep better?⁠ A Bababam Originals podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    5 分
  • Why do we get nightmares?

    Why do we get nightmares?
    2025/09/17
    According to the American Academy of Sleep medicine, 50% to 85% of adults experience occasional nightmares, with 2% to 8% of people having nightmares that cause sleep problems. No one likes having nightmares, do they? These vivid, distressing bad dreams often cause us to jolt awake, heart pounding, in fear or anxiety. They can feature threatening scenarios, monsters, or deeply unsettling experiences. How exactly do nightmares work? What is the purpose of nightmares? What should you do when nightmares become recurring? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions! To listen to the last episodes, you can click here : ⁠What is a frenemy?⁠ ⁠Which colours go well together according to science?⁠ ⁠Why is sitting with your legs crossed bad?⁠ A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. First Broadcast: 13/9/2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    5 分
  • Could the 12-12-12 method help you declutter your home?

    Could the 12-12-12 method help you declutter your home?
    2025/09/16
    Ever since the 1960s, the minimalist movement has been captivating art and interior design enthusiasts. It’s all about simplicity, emphasising a return to the essentials, and encouraging us to let go of our attachment to material things as far as possible. If you tend to struggle with clutter in your home environment, the 12-12-12 method may just be able to help you counter that problem. It was created by Joshua Becker of Becoming Minimalist and it’s really gained a lot of attention online since, with many people saying it helped them transform their home into a more harmonious space. What does the "12-12-12" part stand for? What if I’m not organised enough to manage something like that? Why is the 12-12-12 method considered minimalist? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions! To listen to the last episodes, you can click here: ⁠Should I cut the electricity at home during a storm?⁠ ⁠How can I celebrate New Year’s at home and still have fun?⁠ ⁠Why do Christmas decorations make me feel happier?⁠ A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. First Broadcast: 13/11/2024 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    5 分
  • What are the warning signs of a toxic friendship?

    What are the warning signs of a toxic friendship?
    2025/09/16
    What are the warning signs of a toxic friendship? Today is World Friendship Day, a chance to reflect on how important friends are in our lives. Generally speaking, having friends is a positive thing which brings us moments of fun and joy. But toxic friendships can exist too and in such cases, the relationship can be more of a burden than anything else, for one of the people involved at least! Let’s talk about some of the red flags that can help you identify them. First things first, why is it called a toxic friendship? What are the most common toxic friend behaviours? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions ! To listen to the last episodes, you can click here : ⁠Do I have generalised anxiety disorder?⁠ ⁠Why do friend breakups hurt so much?⁠ ⁠Who are the RMT, the organisation creating massive travel disruption across the UK?⁠ A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. First Broadcast: 30/7/2022 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    5 分
  • What is social jet lag?

    What is social jet lag?
    2025/09/16
    You’ve probably heard of jetlag, the feeling of fatigue and disorientation that occurs when you travel across different time zones, but did you know that you can experience a similar phenomenon without leaving your home? It’s called social jetlag and is caused by changing your sleep patterns. It happens when you change your sleep schedule on the weekends to fit your social life. Why is social jetlag a problem? How can you avoid social jetlag? How to create a regular sleep schedule? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions! To listen to the last episodes, you can click here: ⁠Why are some people constantly sexually aroused ?⁠ ⁠Why are we afraid of the dark?⁠ ⁠Why do people consider the number seven lucky?⁠ A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. First broadcast: 7/9/2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Orania: what is this town that’s still reserved for white people?

    Orania: what is this town that’s still reserved for white people?
    2025/09/15
    Let’s start with a number: 63. That’s South Africa’s Gini index score, a measure of income inequality. Zero means perfect equality, 100 means total inequality. At 63, South Africa is the most unequal country in the world. Why such a high score? Where does it still exist? So who are the Afrikaners? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions! To listen to the last episodes, you can click here: What is hobby dating? Is breakfast really the most important meal of the day? Is there any truth that lemon water is good for you? A podcast written and realised by Amber Minogue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Where does the myth of the Loch Ness Monster come from?

    Where does the myth of the Loch Ness Monster come from?
    2025/09/15
    Affectionately known as Nessie, the mythical Loch Ness Monster has been a source of fascination and terror for many centuries. Many sightings have been reported over the years, but no conclusive evidence of its existence has ever been unearthed. Still, there are many believers out there. In late August 2023, the largest Nessie hunt in 50 years took place, organised by the local Loch Ness Exploration research group and bringing together nearly 200 people from places as far afield as Australia, Japan and the USA. Where does belief in the Loch Ness Monster come from? Why are people still searching for Nessie to this day? Is there any possibility the monster could exist? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions! To listen to the last episodes, you can click here : ⁠What is ‘Girl Dinner’?⁠ ⁠What benefits can we get from journaling?⁠ ⁠What is the two-day rule?⁠ A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. First Broadcast: 6/9/2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    5 分