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Whitty's Christmas health warning for over-65s

England's Chief Medical Officer Sir Chris Whitty urges over-65s to take immediate action against infections like flu and Covid-19, which can spike heart attack and stroke risks. Get vaccinated now to ensure protection for Christmas gatherings.

Ritz Crackers Recalled Over Life-Threatening Allergy Risk

Mondelēz recalls 70 cases of Ritz Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwiches due to a mislabelling error. Consumers with a peanut allergy are urged to dispose of the product immediately to avoid a serious allergic reaction.

Food Mistakes Raising Cancer and Heart Disease Risk

A leading doctor reveals how simple dietary swaps, like choosing whole fruit over juice and grilled over breaded chicken, can dramatically lower your risk of chronic illness. Learn the facts.

WHO job cuts after US withdraws funding

The World Health Organisation announces significant staff reductions and programme cuts following US funding withdrawal. Learn how this impacts global health security.

UK Cuts Global Health Fund Aid by 40%

Britain's decision to cut £120m from Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria sparks outrage among health experts and charities. Critics warn this undermines UK's global health leadership.

Income level directly tied to dementia risk

New research reveals a strong link between lower income and a higher risk of developing dementia. Discover the key risk factors and how to protect your brain health.

Midlife heart health crisis linked to dementia risk

Groundbreaking research reveals poor cardiovascular health in your 40s and 50s dramatically increases dementia risk later in life. Discover the vital connection between heart and brain health.

Voting linked to longer life, study finds

New research shows participating in elections significantly reduces mortality risk, with non-voters facing 19% higher chance of premature death regardless of political affiliation.

Walking Cuts Dementia Risk By 50%, Harvard Study Finds

Groundbreaking research from Harvard Medical School shows how regular walking can dramatically reduce your risk of developing Alzheimer's and dementia. Discover the life-changing benefits of this simple activity.

3 Foods Dementia Experts Say Avoid for Brain Health

Leading longevity researchers reveal three common food types that could significantly increase dementia risk. Discover the simple dietary swaps that could protect your cognitive health for years to come.

Neck measurement reveals hidden heart attack risk

Groundbreaking research reveals how a simple neck measurement could predict your risk of stroke and heart attack years before symptoms appear. Discover this crucial health indicator that doctors are calling a game-changer in preventative medicine.

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