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Bra fitting clinics in hospitals could prevent thousands of unnecessary and expensive breast reduction operations every year, it is claimed. A London ...
Results of new research suggests there is wide-ranging confusion amongst consumers about which is the most appropriate OTC painkiller for joint pain. Clearer packaging may therefore mean that millions in ...
Teenagers that binge drink are still at risk of loss of memory days later.There is evidence that excess alcohol and binge drinking in particular damages parts of the brain.Binge drinking ...
Hospitals in Indian-administered Kashmir have started using leeches to suck blood out of patients as part of their treatment. Doctors in three hospitals are using leeches to treat heart problems ...
Leading psychologist and time management specialist Dr. David Lewis is urging women to 'spring clean' their lives in a bid to protect their sanity and their health. It follows recent ...
Britain’s sniffers are driving the nation mad. That is the conclusion being made after new research by Kleenex into our sneezing and nose blowing behaviour. It’s found that there are ...
Many of us who suffer the misery of Asthma, Hayfever and allergic Rhinitis will be all too aware that the invisible house dust mite can aggravate symptoms causing those susceptible ...
Schools and councils are being urged to make it harder for children to swap their school meal.Rising levels of obesity are being fuelled by the ready availability of junk food, ...
The Medicine and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has ordered six products be permanently removed from sale for children aged under two. They are Asda Children's Chesty Cough Syrup, Calcough Chesty ...
SKIPPING breakfast and snacking on sugary and fatty foods could be fuelling Britain’s rising obesity rates among the under 25s. A new survey commissioned by Cancer Research UK into the ...
Pre-eclampsia affects 5-8% of all pregnancies and is a disorder that could potentially harm both mother and unborn baby. The illness is characterized by high blood pressure, swelling, rapid ...
Women who drink more than the government recommended limit of 14 units per week are 50% more likely to develop breast cancer, the Department of Health has revealed.In an effort ...
The health of Brits is on the line because we are not getting all the nutrients we need from our diet. According to the latest figures 1 in 10 Brits ...
Pratchett is to donate $1m for research into Alzheimer's disease. He was diagnosed with a rare early-onset form of the disease. Terry Pratchett, 59, announced the pledge of about £494,000 ...
There are two main types of diabetes, which affect more than two million people in the UK. Diabetes mellitus occurs when the pancreas doesn't make enough or any of the ...
Type 1 diabetes results from the immune system destruction of pancreatic cells which produce the insulin. Type 1 diabetes is most common among people of European descent.It is becoming increasingly ...
Doctors are to be given special training to spot people who drink too much.A leading doctor said people should be fined £100 for being drunk in public. The government says ...
The government have said screening, is just one part of its anti-infection plans. Mearsured will be taken and they will set out a range of other measures including the deep-cleaning ...
Beer, wine and spirits will rise by 6% above inflation - the biggest monetary rise since the 1970s. ALCOHOL TAX RISES
Beer - up 4p a pint
Cider - up ...
A four-monthly jab may one day replace the need to regularly take pills. The jab was tested on 72 patients with high blood pressure and it was found to work ...
Wine was found to have an effect on heart disease.Middle-aged non-drinkers can reduce their risk of heart disease by introducing a daily tipple to their diet.New moderate drinkers were 38% ...
Our liking for modern technology may be disrupting our sleep.Many people admitted checking texts, surfing the internet, or playing games in bed. It suggests one in four people now regularly ...
"A touch of fairy dust has been sprinkled on Great Ormond Street Hospital. Peter Pan and his arch-enemy Captain Hook have visited the children as part of Peter Pan week ...
Sky and English National Ballet create the ultimate guide to postural perfection in the workplaceEver wondered how news readers have such perfect posture while sitting at their news desks? ...
