Health
A new study reported by the BBC this week links regular strength training with a lower risk of early death, a finding that could shape how communities approach
By Henrietta Potal
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3 June 2026
Health
A new UK study has found that younger adults are not getting healthier than the generations before them at the same age, a pattern researchers describe as a gen
By Henrietta Potal
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26 May 2026
Health
The NHS spent a record £241 million on private companies to read CT and MRI scans, according to new research that has triggered fresh warnings over staff short
By Henrietta Potal
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25 May 2026
Health
UK researchers have reported early signs that an immune targeted medicine already used in rheumatology could help some people with depression who do not improve
By Henrietta Potal
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21 May 2026
Health
Researchers reported this week that regular exposure to cold—including the use of ice vests or daily cold showers—was linked to fat loss in a small group of
By Jack Douglas
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16 May 2026
Health
Mounjaro and Wegovy are injectable drugs prescribed for obesity to reduce appetite and support weight loss. While effective during treatment, users often regain weight after stopping, raising questions about long-term management and ongoing care.
By Brad Burgess
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16 May 2026
Health
New research highlights how nutrition affects both male and female fertility, and outlines the practical implications for couples planning pregnancy. Key nutrients like folic acid remain vital for fetal development, while dietary patterns influence conception chances and long-term child health.
By Henrietta Potal
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16 May 2026
Health
Families affected by spinal muscular atrophy are welcoming wider NHS access to two treatments after health officials confirmed the drugs can significantly improve survival and quality of life for children with the condition.
By Henrietta Potal
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14 May 2026
Health
Children affected by a rare muscle wasting condition could gain access to a new NHS funded treatment after health officials approved wider use of the drug.
By Brad Burgess
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14 May 2026