Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Major drug breakthrough in battle with Alzheimer’s



Dementia scientists have hailed the dawning of a new era of Alzheimer's treatments after the results from a landmark study were confirmed.

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‘Papules’ on five parts of the body could signal ‘accumulated cholesterol in the tendons’



The slow-growing papules are almost always indicative of an underlying disorder of lipid metabolism.

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Patient's fury as GP 'works from home' over 250 miles from her surgery



"For some diagnoses you need to see someone, and yet they think it's ok to have the number two doctor in the practice living in Cornwall. It's just outrageous."

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Dyspnoea is 'key red flag' symptom of lung cancer that appears in 70% of patients



The sooner you detect lung cancer, the greater your chances of an effective treatment.

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James Whale is 'trying to make the most of everything' as his cancer is terminal



Radio personality James Whale shared a gut-wrenching speech about his deteriorating health.

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Fruit juice could increase risk of 'irreversible blindness' - ‘Don’t neglect fresh fruit’



Drinking high amounts of fruit juice makes you "more likely" to develop eyesight problems, according to research.

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Monday, November 28, 2022

Assisted dying law allowed my husband to die peacefully, says California doctor



WHEN her husband decided it was time to die, Dr Catherine Forest understood better than most people in her position what would happen next. She has helped many terminally ill patients end their lives with prescribed medication as a GP in California, where assisted dying is legal.

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‘Red tape’ holding back funds to fight disease that killed Doddie Weir



Crucial funding for motor neurone disease research is being held back by "red tape and bureaucracy", campaigners have said.

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Dr Mosley on 'simple steps' that could reduce your risk of cancer by 60% - 'Reassuring'



From diet to exercise, Dr Michael Mosley shares the "simple" lifestyle tweaks that could ward off cancer.

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Woman's blood pressure soars after switching to 'non-caffeinated tea' for 'two weeks'



The case study highlights the inconspicuous health risks of drinking herbal tea.

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Haemoptysis may point to 'fatal' blood clot - the cough that requires an ambulance



Your cough could break the news of a harmful blood clot hiding in your lungs.

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Hair experts share the most ‘youthful’ hairstyle for grey hair - 'lifts the face'



Grey hair can look edgy and youthful no matter the age, especially when it is cut and styled in a certain way.

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Sunday, November 27, 2022

The colour in your poo that is 'early sign' of bowel cancer - seen in 89% of cases



Considered the fourth most common cancer diagnosis, bowel cancer claims around 16,800 lives every year in the UK, according to Bowel Cancer UK. This gloomy statistic underlines the need to pay attention to any unusual changes in your body - especially in your poo.

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