GP Lifestyle Changes Before Statins to Lower Cholesterol
The NHS recommends five lifestyle habits to lower cholesterol naturally before considering statins, including diet, exercise, and quitting smoking.
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Brit Fights for Life on Birthday After Thailand Motorbike Crash
Tiger Duggan from Milton Keynes remains on life support in Thailand after a severe motorbike collision. His family faces immense financial strain as insurance fails to cover costs.
103-Year-Old's Secret: Daily Mirror and Wine
Joyce Edge, 103, credits her long life to reading the Daily Mirror for 80+ years and enjoying a daily glass of wine, having seen 29,864 editions since 1944.
Super Bowl Foods Pose Hidden Health Risks, Experts Warn
Health professionals caution that traditional Super Bowl snacks like wings, pizza, and chips can significantly increase blood pressure and cholesterol levels, offering healthier alternatives.
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Surgeon Free to Work After Harassment, GMC Loses Appeal
James Gilbert, a transplant surgeon suspended for sexually and racially harassing junior colleagues, can return to work after the Court of Appeal rejected the GMC's bid to strike him off.
UK Physics Cuts Threaten a Generation of Scientists
Significant funding cuts to particle physics, astronomy, and nuclear physics grants in the UK are driving early career researchers overseas, with experts warning of a catastrophic loss of talent and innovation.
FSA Urges Parents to Check Baby Formula for Toxin
UK parents are urged to check baby formula after the FSA recalls Danone and Nestlé products over cereulide contamination, which can cause nausea and vomiting.
Paralympian Tanni Grey-Thompson on Disordered Eating
Paralympian Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has spoken publicly about her experience with disordered eating during her athletic career, as peers debated safeguards in the assisted dying Bill.
FDA Class I Recall: Bread Crumbs Pose Serious Allergy Threat
Health authorities have urgently recalled nearly 5,000 packages of bread crumbs due to undeclared egg and milk allergens, posing potentially life-threatening risks to consumers with allergies.
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Nasal Spray Breakthrough Could Revolutionise Flu Prevention
A novel nasal spray containing broad-spectrum antibodies has shown promising results in blocking influenza infection in animal studies and early human trials, potentially offering year-round protection.
Roman Jar Discovery Shows Human Poo Was Ancient Medicine
Archaeologists in Turkey have found the first physical evidence that ancient Romans used human excrement to treat ailments, analysing a 2,000-year-old glass vial containing faecal biomarkers and thyme.
BBC Licence Fee Rises by £5 as Evasion Costs Millions
The BBC licence fee increases by £5, with evasion rates hitting 12.5%, costing up to £550m annually. Critics argue many non-payers still use BBC services, impacting programming like Autumnwatch and Holby City.
Left Eye Contact Creates Stronger Emotional Bonds, Says Neuroscientist
Neuroscientist Dr Tara Swart explains how focusing on someone's left eye during conversation can trigger primal bonding mechanisms and create deeper emotional connections.
Morning Coffee Cuts Early Death and Heart Disease Risk
New research reveals drinking coffee specifically in the morning hours is associated with a significantly lower risk of premature death and cardiovascular disease.
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Liver Disease Triggers Brittle Bone Disease in Men, Research Shows
New Canadian research reveals liver disease, often caused by alcohol and fatty foods, disrupts a key protein for bone health in men, increasing risk of osteopenia and osteoporosis.
Maternal Stress in Pregnancy Tied to Increased Autism Risk in Kids
New Japanese research reveals that extreme stress during or after pregnancy may elevate autism risk in children, particularly girls, highlighting the critical need for early maternal mental health support.
Monty Don's 10-Year Knee Battle After Ignoring Medical Advice
Gardeners' World presenter Monty Don reveals he suffered excruciating knee pain for a decade after dismissing his doctor's advice, ultimately requiring double knee replacement surgery.
5 Common Habits That Damage Heart Health, Cardiologist Says
A leading cardiologist identifies five everyday habits that can increase cholesterol, blood pressure, and cardiovascular disease risk, with practical advice for improvement.
Doctor Explains Cause of 'Little Bumps' on Hands and Feet
A medical expert explains dyshidrotic eczema, a common skin condition causing itchy bumps on hands and feet, with NHS guidance on symptoms and treatments.
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Australia's Social Media Ban Isolates Disabled Youth
Australia's world-first social media ban for under-16s risks isolating children with disabilities who rely on online platforms for vital support networks and friendship.
Late Bloomers Rewrite Ageing Script in New Book on Elder Years
Writers Peta Murray and David Carlin explore how to live meaningfully in old age, rejecting stereotypes and embracing creativity in their book 'How to Dress for Old Age'.
Mum Regrets Daughter's Name, Considers Changing It
A mother who named her daughter Cheyenne without much thought now cringes saying it daily. She contemplates changing it to Ruby Ann but fears family judgment and future complications for her child.
Scientists Recreate 3,500-Year-Old Ancient Egyptian Perfumes
Researchers have successfully recreated perfumes used in ancient Egyptian mummification, offering new insights into historical rituals and medicine through advanced VOC analysis.
Period Blood Test May Offer Home Cervical Cancer Screening
A new study reveals that menstrual blood collected via a sanitary pad strip can detect HPV with high accuracy, potentially providing a non-invasive, convenient home alternative to traditional cervical screening methods.
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Louise Glover Awaits High-Risk Surgery for Rare Tumour
Former FHM star Louise Glover reveals she's been hospitalised for over a month awaiting surgery to remove a rare adrenal tumour that puts her at constant risk of heart attack or stroke.
Four-Year-Old Girl Suffers Stroke at Preschool
A four-year-old girl from Suffolk was left unable to speak or stand after a stroke at preschool, with doctors linking it to a dormant chickenpox virus. Her family shares their heartbreaking journey.
Eight Everyday Health Complaints That Aren't Always Harmless
Private GP Dr. Kaywaan Khan reveals eight persistent symptoms people often dismiss as minor but which could indicate serious underlying health conditions requiring medical attention.
How to Spot a Cough That Might Be Hidden Asthma
A leading GP explains the key signs that a persistent cough could actually be asthma in disguise, with symptoms affecting millions in the UK.
Parents Sue to Stop Puberty Blocker Trial for Trans Youth
Parents of transgender children have launched High Court action against the Department of Health and the Health Research Authority, seeking to halt a controversial puberty blocker trial approved following the Cass Review recommendations.
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RFK Jr Samoa Trip Emails Contradict Vaccine Testimony
Newly disclosed emails reveal US embassy and UN staff contradict Robert F Kennedy Jr's claims that his 2019 Samoa trip had nothing to do with vaccines, raising concerns about testimony to Congress.
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