9 h. ago Eating a handful of one specific snack each day can help ward off dementia

A new study has found that by eating a certain amount of nuts daily, you can reduce your risk of dementia by as much as 12%

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50 h. ago Heart attack deaths plummet 90% in 50 years – but three other conditions are surging, study warns

Stanford researchers found heart attack deaths dropped over 50 years, but three other heart risks are rising.

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54 h. ago Eating this one thing for breakfast can reduce risk of developing diabetes

A nutritional expert has revealed that this common 'superfood' can help prevent fat absorption while also stopping any risk of diabetes due to its numerous health benefits

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3 d. ago Five simple ways to reduce cholesterol, blood pressure and dementia risk in 20 minutes

A professor of neurology and chief medical officer at Alzheimer's Research UK, has outlined easy ways to give your brain a boost this summer

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3 d. ago Job that makes you more likely to succumb to one of Britain's biggest killers, according to major study

Swedish experts, analysing data from 3million people, found those with a particular type of job were far more likely to develop the potentially deadly condition.

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4 d. ago Losing weight in your 40s and 50s may seem unbearably hard — but it could keep you alive longer

Benefits included a reduced risk for cardiovascular disease and diabetes

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4 d. ago If you’re not eligible for Mounjaro on the NHS, here are your options

Mounjaro has been approved for both type 2 diabetes and weight loss, but access will be limited by strict eligibility criteria

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4 d. ago Dog owners warned of Foxtail danger: How the spiky grass can lead to big vet bills

There’s a hidden danger in the British countryside dog owners should be aware of.

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4 d. ago Mounjaro is available on the NHS. Here’s what to do if you’re not eligible

Mounjaro has been approved for both type 2 diabetes and weight loss; however, access will be limited by strict eligibility criteria

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4 d. ago Noise pollution harms health of millions across Europe, report finds

About 110 million people suffer stress and sleep disturbance that lead to tens of thousands of early deathsMore than 110 million people across Europe suffer high levels of health-damaging noise pollution, according to a report. The resulting physiological stress and sleep disturbance leads to 66,000 early deaths a year and many cases of heart disease, diabetes and depression.The report, from the European Environment Agency (EEA), focuses on noise from cars, trains and aeroplanes and found that 20% of the population of the European Economic Area (EEA) were affected. Separate research, using a slightly lower threshold for dangerous noise pollution, found that 40% of the UK population were exposed to harmful transport noise. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Scientists make huge dementia breakthrough with everyday activity that may slow or even prevent disease

Incredible new research has uncovered an effective tool that could help slow the progression of dementia and potentially reduce the risk of developing the disease altogether.

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5 d. ago Four simple lifestyle changes to reduce cognitive decline and dementia risk

Two healthy-ageing experts say interventions could result in both delayed disease onset and improved quality of life for millions of people

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5 d. ago Cannabis users more likely to die of heart disease, study reveals

Marijuana users face double the risk of dying from heart disease, according to American researchers

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6 d. ago Two tablespoons of cupboard staple can lower risk of cancer, diabetes and heart disease

A scientist has shared one inexpensive, ready to eat food that can lower your risk of developing serious health conditions.

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7 d. ago Weight loss in your 40s and 50s can help slash your chronic disease risk, researchers say

Benefits included a reduced risk for cardiovascular disease and diabetes

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7 d. ago London woman off insulin for Type 1 diabetes after a single dose of experimental manufactured stem cells

London woman off insulin for Type 1 diabetes after a single dose of experimental manufactured stem cells  CTV News

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7 d. ago Two tablespoons of common food can lower risk of cancer, diabetes and heart disease

A scientist and professor has said that eating one to two tablespoons of a common and inexpensive food can lower your risk of developing some serious and chronic illnesses

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7 d. ago Bodyweight 'more important' for diabetes risk than lifestyle

Managing your body weight and BMI could be the key to keeping your type two diabetes risk down, according to a new study

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8 d. ago One 10p food could help lower cholesterol levels and reduce risk of heart disease

Spirulina, an algae believed to be one of the oldest life forms on earth, is brimming with a number of health benefits linked to lowering cholesterol

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8 d. ago Cavin Yarbrough dead: Grammy nominated star dies as heartbroken wife pays tribute

A music legend from the 1980s has died at the age of 72 after complications from heart disease, his wife has confirmed in a heartbreaking tribute

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