Eating meat, especially processed meat and unprocessed red meat – even as little as two slices of ham a day...
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The NHS’s ‘soups and shakes’ programme has helped nearly a third of participants in England to put their type 2...
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As many as one in 10 adults prescribed opioids for chronic pain will go on to experience opioid dependency or...
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Reducing child poverty in England, including scrapping the two-child benefit cap, would significantly boost child health and narrow general regional health inequalities, finds research.
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Younger employees – those aged 18 to 34 – are driving demand for workplace health benefits, a poll has suggested,...
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Two new treatments, one for tackling osteoporosis after menopause and a gene therapy for the blood disorder beta-thalassaemia, have been...
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Doctors have called for a ban on artificial stone being used for kitchen counters and worktops because of the risk...
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Community pharmacies are in ‘deep distress’ with financial and demand pressures forcing almost all to stop offering some NHS and...
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A medication used for autoimmune conditions has been found to be effective in relieving the pain and stiffness caused by...
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Nearly two-thirds (63%) of trainee doctors consider themselves to be at ‘high’ or ‘moderate’ risk of burnout, according to the...
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The government’s Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has announced who will be eligible for NHS Covid vaccinations this...
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Failing eyesight and high cholesterol could be two red flags for possible future dementia, research has concluded.
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Many people who have been hospitalised with Covid-19 continue to have cognitive and psychiatric problems even two to three years...
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Thousands of people could be living undiagnosed with incurable lung conditions despite seeking medical help for coughs and chest infections,...
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Rising levels of work ill health and sickness are costing UK businesses billions every year and demand a radical new...