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Britons are inactive – but they have leapfrogged one rival, say WHO figures
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One in five Britons is not doing enough exercise, a landmark international report has found, but the UK is now more active ...
Daily use of Listerine mouthwash may increase risk of bacteria linked to cancer, study claims
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Listerine mouthwash may increase the risk of some cancers, a scientist has claimed. Daily use of the Cool Mint flavour mouthwash was ...
Doctor died after surgery for condition he was expert on, coroner rules
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He was admitted to the hospital in August 2021 with flu-like symptoms suspected to be linked to a throat infection. Dr Patel ...
NHS health check could create 10-year map of major health risks, research finds
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The current system focuses on cardiovascular risk, with patients recommended statins if their chance of suffering a heart attack or stroke is ...
Bug sweeping UK as Government issues ‘stay home’ warning
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People are being urged not to go to work or school due to a virus sweeping the UK. The UK Health Security ...
NHS demanded fingerprints from staff as it hunted whistleblower
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Steve Dunn, the trust’s chief executive at the time, resigned after the hunt for the whistleblower was made public in 2020. Dr ...
How to keep off the pounds after stopping weight-loss jabs
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Normally, the dose is gradually increased as patients get used to the treatment. But the study of 2,246 Danes, with an average ...
Nearly half of all cancer cases are linked to obesity
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The study led by Lund University in Malmo, Sweden, involved 4.1 million participants who were monitored for about 40 years, with close ...
Eating ultra-processed meat linked to greater risk of early death
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Eating ultra-processed meat is linked to an increased risk of early death, a Harvard study over 30 years has found. Scientists tracked ...
Women in wealthy areas are twice as likely to get access to HRT, official data shows
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Menopause specialists have said women struggling with debilitating hot flushes, sleepless nights and insomnia were too often short-changed if they were not ...
