- 26 Sep 2018
Almost one in three knee replacements and one in five hip replacements on the NHS are now carried out in private hospitals, official figures reveal.
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Your local pharmacist can help you stay healthy
- 12 Nov 2025
As part of the ‘Ask Your Pharmacist Week’, which encourages people to make better use of their local pharmacist – not just for prescriptions, but for advice, support, and everyday health concerns, Faruque Gani, a community pharmacist in London...
Unspoken pain: Why South Asian men struggle to seek help
- 06 Nov 2025
South Asian men are increasingly facing silent battles with their mental health, often shaped by deep-rooted cultural and societal expectations. From a young age, many are taught to be providers, problem-solvers, and emotional anchors; roles...
Obesity will overtake smoking as the leading preventable cause of cancer in women within 25 years, experts warn.
Looking on the bright side of life cuts the risk of suffering a heart attack or stroke, a scientific review has found.
- 11 Sep 2018
Older adults who practice tai chi are less likely to fall, a small new study suggests.
Diabetics will be given low-calorie liquid diets under radical plans to beat the disease. NHS chiefs hope that prescribing fat-free shakes and soups for up to five months will reverse the illness.
Bollywood singer and songwriter Veronica Mehta, 44, of Uxbridge who survived breast cancer, spoke on Monday about 'breaking the stigma' around the disease...
- 04 Sep 2018
Buying a sports car may no longer be the tell-tale sign of a midlife crisis. Instead, turning vegan, signing up for a 'Tough Mudder' or training to run a marathon are the new giveaway signs, a poll suggests.
It’s long been hailed as having beneficial health properties, such as aiding weight loss. But matcha green tea could be used to treat cancer - not just shed the pounds from your stomach, according to new research.
Researchers from the Binghampton University in the US state that women may need a more nutrient-rich diet than men to maintain positive emotional well-being.
Researchers from University of Western Australia (UWA) believes that being too intelligent and easy going can lower your chances of finding a romantic...
