32 h. ago Doctor's 3 ingredient smoothie that could reduce cancer and diabetes risk

The smoothie has endless health benefits

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3 d. ago Weight loss drugs linked to higher risk of eye damage in diabetic patients

Study finds medicines such as Ozempic associated with greater risk of developing age-related macular degenerationWeight loss drugs could at least double the risk of diabetic patients developing age-related macular degeneration, a large-scale study has found.Originally developed for diabetes patients, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) medicines have transformed how obesity is treated and there is growing evidence of wider health benefits. They help reduce blood sugar levels, slow digestion and reduce appetite. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago The herb linked to better memory, lower anxiety and protection from Alzheimer’s

Rosemary is more than just a kitchen staple. It’s a natural remedy with ancient roots and modern scientific backing

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4 d. ago Does methylene blue really have health benefits? Pharmacologist gives verdict

Claims about methylene blue are alluring, but so far, evidence supporting its health benefits is scant

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4 d. ago I tried swapping the gym for Pilates – and I was impressed with the results

Could my first in-person Pilates class persuade me to ditch my beloved dumbbells for good?

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5 d. ago What is methylene blue? The liquid chemical being touted as a brain booster

Claims about methylene blue are alluring, but so far, evidence supporting its health benefits is scant

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5 d. ago Want to lower your cholesterol? Try a daily cup of this common bean

A study explored the potential health benefits of chickpeas and black beans on cholesterol and inflammation

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5 d. ago NHS bosses say previous proposals for new Paisley Health Centre under review

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde previously said Paisley was one of three communities which should benefit from a new health and primary care hub.

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6 d. ago Exercise ‘rivals drugs’ in bid to stop cancer returning after treatment

A first-of-its-kind experiment showed huge results

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7 d. ago Only eat this food twice a week to 'help you live to 100' expert urges

Research based on the world's longest living people found that eating less of this food could have some lasting health benefits.

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9 d. ago I’ve been drinking kombucha for years and it’s transformed my gut health – here’s how

This fermented probiotic drink has numerous health benefits, says Emilie Lavinia

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1 week ago 'I made one change to my meals and lost weight, felt fuller and cut down my caffeine'

I tried out Sune's protein shakes for women for one week - the health benefits were immediate, from less bloating to more energy

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1 week ago New research challenges the benefits of walking 10,000 steps a day

The 10,000-step goal originated from a 1960s Japanese advertising campaign for the world’s first commercial pedometer

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1 week ago Pensioners with health issues urged to claim new benefit after Attendance Allowance ends in Scotland

Pension Age Disability Payment is only available for older people with a Scottish postcode.

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2 w. ago What happens to your body when you give up booze and how quickly you'll see changes

If you're thinking about giving up alcohol, you may be wondering how it will affect your body - and how long it will take to see a difference. Here's what you need to know

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2 w. ago Apple Cider Vinegar Gummies that boost energy and help bloating now 40% off

Protein Works' Apple Cider Vinegar Gummies have many health benefits - shoppers can get an extra 10% off with this discount code

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2 w. ago This simple change to your daily walk could help to 'reverse ageing'

No matter the intensity, walking is good for our health – but this simple trick could supercharge its health benefits

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2 w. ago People over State Pension age with health issues due up to £1,362 each month

Over 1.7 million pensioners are receiving additional financial support through disability benefits.

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2 w. ago One surprising food 'you should eat 3 times a week' to lower heart disease risk

A Harvard expert has said that his family eats the "very healthy food" three times a week as it's also been shown to potentially lower a person's risk of cardiovascular disease

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2 w. ago Does compression gym gear actually benefit you during exercise?

Compression tights and tops are everywhere – but is there any real benefit to wearing them?

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