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Manchester Evening News'I was 37 and had no symptoms. It's like it's not really happening'
'It was other-worldly. It's like it's not really happening, like it's a dream'
- The Telegraph
Rheumatoid arthritis forced me to change my diet – and now I’m pain free
I can’t remember a time in my life when there hasn’t been pain somewhere in my body. It came to dominate much of my adult life. If somebody hasn’t been in constant pain, it’s hard to describe it to them. You’re masking the whole time, and everything is so much more difficult. The mornings were the worst for me as the throbbing and aching sensations would set in when I was lying still. The day it took me 45 minutes just to get out of bed because of the agony I was in, I knew something had to chan
- Manchester Evening News
Urgent recall on blood pressure medication over cardiac arrest fears
Over 100 batches of faulty medication are being recalled as it could result in hyperkalemia, irregular heartbeats and even cardiac arrest
- Manchester Evening News
Mixing two ingredients can lower blood pressure and cut inflammation
Nutritionist Rob Hobson says combining the power of two ingredients creates a 'superfood'
- Manchester Evening News
Mum locked husband outside then stabbed three children 21 times in horrifying attempted murder
The woman has been sentenced
- Hello!
Strictly's Amy Dowden is resplendent in sheer corset wedding dress as she discusses 'tough' marriage
Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden reflected on her "tough" two years of marriage with Ben Jones following her cancer diagnosis as she marked their anniversary. See their wedding photos...
- CNN
These ultraprocessed foods may shorten your life, study says
People who consumed higher amounts of ultraprocessed foods were more likely to die at a younger age, a new study said. Here’s what their diet looked like.
- Woman & Home
29 foods that can actually help lift your mood
There are foods that can actually help lift your mood, with increasing scientific evidence of the positive role certain nutrients play. Berries can evoke feelings of summertime good weather in an instant, an association rooted in the time of year when they are naturally in season.
- Sutton and Croydon Guardian
Man suffers 'severe burns' on hand from cancer treatment at Royal Marsden
A Sutton hospital has issued an apology to a man after he received severe burn injuries during cancer treatment.
- Daily Echo
Air ambulance spotted landing in New Forest
The helicopter carrying a doctor and a special paramedic rushed to the scene around 3pm today in Lymington.
- CNN
How a medical mystery in Guam led to a new approach to Alzheimer’s disease
As part of his reporting for “The Last Alzheimer’s Patient” documentary, CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta travels to Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to learn more about an ethnobotanist’s audacious theory on treating Alzheimer’s disease. After Dr. Paul Cox, founder of the nonprofit Brain Chemistry Labs, discovered the source of a mysterious neurodegenerative disease afflicting people in Guam, those clues led him to a novel way of thinking about Alzheimer’s and a simple amino acid called L-serine. Editor’s note: “Dr. Sanjay Gupta Reports: The Last Alzheimer’s Patient” airs at 8 p.m. ET Sunday, July 7, on CNN.
- AFP
Dangerous skin diseases spreading among Gaza children
Wafaa Elwan's five-year-old son cannot sleep in the Gaza tent city where she and her seven children shelter, but it is not the guns of war that cause his daily nightmare."My son can't sleep through the night because he can't stop scratching his body," the anxious mother said.
- BuzzFeed
This 29-Year-Old Is Going Mega Viral For Sharing Her Jaw-Dropping Medical Tourism Experience
"I flew to Turkey to get the most in-depth checkup of my life, and it was the greatest thing I've ever done for my health and my bank account."
- Manchester Evening News
Nutritionist issues warning over trending diet that ‘demonises carbohydrates’
One nutritionist is urging against a major dieting trend, doubting the effectiveness of the “quick fixes”
- Digital Spy
Strictly’s Amy Dowden pays emotional tribute to husband as couple reach milestone
Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden has shared an emotional tribute to her husband Ben Jones on the occasion of their second anniversary.
- Reuters
Therapy horses help neurology patients regain confidence, motor skills
In an area of Rome that once hosted horse races, four horses and two ponies move at a much slower pace to help neurological patients restore their movements and confidence. With handles on the side of their saddles, the animals at the San Giovanni Battista Hospital allow some people to take their first halting steps after trauma, strokes, degenerative diseases, as well as long COVID. The hospital on the outskirts of Rome, where the city's hippodrome was once located, is the only one in Italy to use hippotherapy - which allows movements that would be harder to carry out in a gym to improve muscle strength, balance and coordination.
- BANG Showbiz
Kourtney Kardashian proudly ‘co-sleeping’ with youngest son Rocky
Despite being trolled for doing the same long-term with two of her other three children, Kourtney Kardashian is proudly “co-sleeping” with her youngest son Rocky.
- INSIDER
7 supplements a personal trainer and bodybuilding coach takes daily to grow muscle, boost energy, and stay in shape
Cliff Wilson, an industry-leading personal trainer who's a former bodybuilder, shared the seven supplements he takes daily, including vitamin D.
- The Hill
FDA approves Lilly’s new Alzheimer’s drug after delay
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday approved Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s drug, the company announced, clearing the way for another entry into the market of a new class of drugs that moderately slows the disease’s progression. The agency last month held an advisory panel meeting to scrutinize the safety and effectiveness of the drug,…
- Women's Health UK
This diet claims to 'trick' your metabolism into working harder — but is it safe?
Experts explain the metabolic confusion diet, also known as "calorie shifting," which involves mixing high-calorie and low-calorie days for a period of time.