57 m. ago NHS urges people taking warfarin to be mindful of foods that affect 'how it works'

The 'anticoagulant' medication is used to treat and prevent blood clots in people at increased risk - here's what you need to know

Events

6 h. ago Scientists say kidney damage can be reduced by avoiding five common drinks

Research indicates that what you drink can significantly impact kidney health, with studies linking certain beverages to increased kidney disease risk.

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13 h. ago Covid boosters increase risk of virus that harms brain health, new study finds

Scientists have found that the risk of a common virus may increase in weeks following a Covid booster.

Science

14 h. ago Scientists discover Covid boosters linked to virus that may increase dementia risk

Scientists have found that the risk of a common virus may increase in weeks following a Covid booster.

Science

15 h. ago ‘Danger hour’ when drivers should avoid roads at all costs this Christmas – and it’s not when you’d expect

THE most dangerous time to drive has been revealed as 3am on a Sunday - when the road is at its most quiet. Experts found that when there are fewer cars on the road, drivers take advantage and speed up. The increased speed combined with tiredness and the risk of meeting a driver under the...

Transport

21 h. ago I was plagued by tinnitus for two years... it turned out to be the hidden sign of a brain tumour

Darren Harris, from Paignton in Devon, was told he had tinnitus - a constant ringing or buzzing in the ears, even when no external sound is present - two years earlier.

Politics

35 h. ago More muscle, younger brain: New study discovers the negatives of body fat on an aging brain

More than seven million Americans age 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s, a brain condition that affects your memory and thinking

Politics

41 h. ago Breakthrough Alzheimer’s blood test could diagnose disease earlier

Experts described the disease as a ‘global challenge’

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69 h. ago Plant based ready meals linked to INCREASED heart attack risk, concerning new data reveals

While vegan diets have long been praised for their fibre and nutrient content, scientists say the benefits disappear when those diets rely heavily on ultra-processed foods.

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3 d. ago Ozempic and Wegovy can protect against neurological disease that causes brain damage

Scientists have discovered that semaglutide, the active ingredient in drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy, offers a new benefit for the 38 million Americans with diabetes.

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3 d. ago Davina McCall's 'anger' after devastating health diagnosis year after brain tumour

Big Brother presenter Davina McCall has been diagnosed with both a brain tumour and breast cancer in the past 13 months, and has now spoken out about her true feelings

Science

6 d. ago ‘Our perfectly healthy daughter caught flu. Now she faces having to learn to walk and talk again’

Sienna Dunion had been a perfectly healthy child with no underlying conditions before she was diagnosed with Acute Necrotising Encephalitis

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6 d. ago Neurologist says one drink increases dementia risk by 290 per cent

Dr Clint Steele said people who have at least one a day also increase their stroke risk 300 per cent

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6 d. ago I didn't give my daughter, 4, the flu vaccine... the virus has left her brain damaged, now I'm wracked with guilt

A father from Corby in Northamptonshire is urging parents to get their child vaccinated against the flu after a rare complication left his daughter, 4, in a coma.

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6 d. ago I didn't give my little girl, 4, the flu vaccine... the virus has left her brain damaged, now I'm wracked with guilt

A father from Corby in Northamptonshire is urging parents to get their child vaccinated against the flu after a rare complication left his daughter, 4, in a coma.

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7 d. ago Alzheimer's Society research reveals 1 in 3 people don't know their neighbours

It means lonely elderly people may be going unnoticed, with social isolation increasing their risk of dementia up to 60 per cent.

Politics

7 d. ago Inside Davina McCall's health battles as she marries secretly months after brain tumour surgery

TV star Davina McCall has married her partner three months after he popped the question. The news is all the more special given Davina's serious recent health concerns

Society

8 d. ago The 6 subtle signs of a brain tumour – after death of Sophie Kinsella aged 55

WORLD-FAMOUS author Sophie Kinsella has tragically died aged 55 after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer, her family have said. The bestselling author, who penned the Shopaholic series, first knew something was wrong when she began losing her balance, tripping over and suffering severe headaches. Sophie, whose first two novels were adapted...

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8 d. ago What is glioblastoma brain cancer, the condition that killed Sophie Kinsella?

Glioblastomas are considered the deadliest and fastest-growing brain tumours

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8 d. ago What is glioblastoma brain cancer, the condition that Sophie Kinsella had?

Glioblastomas are considered the deadliest and fastest-growing brain tumours

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