Is low-fat or whole-fat milk better for children?
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFor many years, public health advisors have recommended parents offer children over the age of two low-fat milk and dairy products. Read…
Black and ethnic minorities more likely to live in areas of London with toxic air, study says
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePeople from black and minority ethnic (BAME) communities are more likely to live in areas of London with toxic air, according to…
A Doctor Explains What Happens to Your Body When You Give up Alcohol
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteGiven that boozing has been linked to more than 60 health conditions, including liver disease, high blood pressure, depression and seven types of…
Plunge in diabetes checks: Doctors carried out 7.4million fewer tests last year, leaving patients at higher risk of heart attacks, study suggests
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDoctors conducted 7.4million fewer diabetes checks last year leaving patients at increased risk of heart attacks and amputations, a study suggests. Read…
GPs are free from Covid rules: Sajid Javid will tear up social distancing in surgeries to finally give thousands more patients face-to-face appointments with their doctor
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFamily doctors will be told to tear up Covid rules to allow them to see more patients in person. Read More
Most adults should NOT take daily low-dose aspirin, task force says
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOlder adults without heart disease should not take daily low-dose aspirin to prevent a first heart attack or stroke, a panel of…
Cholesterol row over new ‘game changer’ drug as doctors call for more time to analyse trial data
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOfficial guidance on a new “ground-breaking” cholesterol lowering drug that will be offered to hundreds of thousands of people on the NHS should…
New Covid variant fears erupt over mysterious test results - urgent investigation launched
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteLast week, dozens of people in the South West reported testing negative on their PCR tests after getting positive results for their…
Shorter periods before menopause linked to heart disease, study says
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWomen who suffer longer periods than normal before hitting menopause could be more likely to get heart disease, research suggests. Read More
Understanding dysautonomia: the invisible illness affecting millions
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDysautonomia is a neurological illness that affects millions of people around the world. Read More