One in four people with dementia ‘suffer symptoms for two years before diagnosis’
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The Alzheimer’s Society has produced a new symptoms checklist with the Royal College of GPs. Read More
Vapers warned they 'are inhaling potentially dangerous levels of synthetic chemicals'
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Electronic cigarette users are inhaling potentially dangerous levels of a synthetic cooling agent used to mimic mint Read More
Two more people have been diagnosed with monkeypox in UK in cases not linked to previous infection as disease spreads and hunt for their close contacts begins
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Two more people have been diagnosed with monkeypox in the UK in cases not linked to the previous infection, health bosses said…
Big Plastic Count ‘will show national scale of UK’s waste problem’
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Tens of thousands of people across the UK are set to record how much packaging they throw away as part of…
High cholesterol: The 'serious' signs in your legs that cholesterol has become ‘fatal'
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Low-density lipid cholesterol (LDL) is known as ‘bad cholesterol because high amounts in the blood cause blockages in the arteries Read More
Offer women oral tablet to treat fibroids, NHS advised
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Watchdog the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) says Ryeqo pills should be added to the treatment options considered if…
NHS prescription charges in England to be frozen
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Reading Time: < 1 minute NHS prescription charges in England are to be frozen for the first time in 12 years, the government has confirmed. Read More
Baby fox in Minneapolis tests positive for BIRD FLU - first case of devastating avian flu detected in wild mammal in the US
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A baby fox has tested positive for bird flu H5N1 in Minnesota, state officials revealed Wednesday, in the first case to be reported…
Taking ibuprofen or paracetamol in pregnancy raises risk of giving birth prematurely or having a stillbirth by 50%, study finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Pregnant women who take painkillers are more likely to have complications, a study has found. Read More
Iron deficiency: The 'unusual cravings' which may signal you need more in your diet
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Those identified as being at risk of iron deficiency anaemia include toddlers, girls and women of reproductive age, and some adult Read…