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A vaccine being used by the NHS to prevent shingles could also significantly delay the onset of dementia, according to new research that has left scientists baffled.
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"He says I don’t understand his brain; I say he doesn’t understand our budget."
- Hello!
Princess Kate's three-word remark to cancer patient after comment about her three children
The Princess of Wales was very humble and modest when a woman praised her for looking after Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis during her cancer treatment...
- Yahoo Life UK
I lost four stone on weight loss jab Mounjaro and the side effects were worth it
Diana Collette went from size 16 to size 10 on weight loss drug Mounjaro. She coped well with the side effects too – nausea and constipation.
- HuffPost Life
Flu Cases Are Surging. Here Are The Most Common Symptoms Doctors Are Seeing Right Now.
There's also one big difference between the flu and COVID or a cold that can indicate which illness you have. Don't ignore it.
- Sky News
Jamie Theakston reveals he's cancer free
Jamie Theakston is cancer-free and will be returning to work on Monday morning. In September, the 54-year-old presenter revealed that he had been diagnosed with stage 1 laryngeal cancer. Returning to the studio on the four-month anniversary of his cancer diagnosis, Theakston admitted: "I've had enough of hospitals and operations, and it's just lovely to be back."
- The Independent
Australian social media influencer charged with poisoning her baby girl
Police say the baby could have become ’gravely ill’ and also possibly died had she stayed in the woman’s care
- HuffPost UK
I'm A Doctor, This Bright Red Drink Could Help Lower Your Cholesterol
It's thought around 59% of people have high cholesterol – but many won't show symptoms.
- Eastern Daily Press
Pupil injured after school bus involved in crash
A school pupil has been left with injures after a school bus crash in Hackford Street, Hardingham, this morning.
- Yahoo News UK
How climate change is making our health worse
Climate change could wreak havoc on Britain in coming decades, with rising food poisoning, allergies and the arrival of diseases such as Zika and dengue fever.
- Women's Health UK
49 best dumbbell exercises for a full-body workout
Dumbbell exercises for your back, shoulder, abs, arms, and legs to help build muscle and strength. Use these dumbbell exercises for a full-body dumbbell workout
- The Telegraph
Eight tips for men to stay fit at every age (by the man who created Huel)
To many, consuming a fully powdered meal day after day, conjures up images of circling the planet in a spaceship with Elon Musk, doomed never to eat a decent, delicious meal again. However, argues James Collier, a registered nutritionist, it’s “for people with a busy lifestyle that eat on the go – the busy guy in the office or on a building site, dads juggling childcare, and gym goers.”
- Yahoo News UK
DWP urged to scrap disability benefit reforms after High Court rules consultation 'unlawful'
The DWP's consultation on disability and benefits is “misleading and unfair”
- Wales Online
Wales' 'Strongbow tax' could make alcohol more expensive
The report says the minimum unit pricing for alcohol has largely been a successful intervention and an increase should be made in line with inflation
- The Telegraph
How to get rid of bingo wing arms
When I embarked on writing this piece about my upper arms – my floppy flappy bingo wings – the first thing I did was search through five years of summer holidays and sea swimming photos on my phone. It took a while.
- Wales Online
Jamie Theakston gives major cancer update after 1 in 10 chance of dying
The star returned to the air to give an update on his health
- CNN
This disease is known as the ‘silent killer.’ A doctor explains why
People often let conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes go for a long time without treatment. Here’s why you should address them before symptoms begin.
- The Guardian
Psychedelic drug DMT to be trialled on UK volunteers to tackle alcohol misuse
Exclusive: Scientists at UCL hope one-off dose of powerful hallucinogenic could help drinkers reduce intake
- Business Insider Video
Why banning Red No. 3 in America took decades
Synthetic food dyes add a burst of color to many beloved American foods, such as candy, cereal, and even bacon. But some dyes — like Red No. 3 — have links to cancer, behavioral disorders, and other health issues.
- Wales Online
The cheap and powerful superfood you can add to any meal that fights off cancer
This cheap, cheerful and easy-to-find food item could help give your health a massive boost
- Women's Health UK
How to lose fat and gain muscle within a month, according to experts
Losing fat and gaining muscle at the same time can be a challenge. Here, experts explain how to do it with weightlifting, HIIT, and a high-protein diet.