21 h. ago NHS to roll out cataract eye surgery that will not require patients to take daily eye drops

Every year, nearly 700,000 people in England have cataracts removed, making it one of the most common ops in the country. The procedure is highly effective and safe.

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2 w. ago The simple supplement that can eliminate your daily abdominal pain and diarrhoea in just weeks... I recommend it to all my patients: DR PHILIPPA KAYE

Like many GPs, I've long been sceptical of the endless array of supplements that promise to boost health and cure all ills.

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2 w. ago Chris Froome health update given as cycling legend undergoes surgery on serious injuries

Chris Froome suffered serious injuries in a crash in France and was airlifted to hospital where it was decided the 40-year-old required surgery following the training incident

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2 w. ago New hope in fight against world's deadliest sexually transmitted infection... from a monthly pill

Results from a landmark trial show the drug was as effective as the daily cocktail of pills patients currently take.

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2 w. ago Daily fat busting PILL made by Mounjaro maker helps patients shed almost two stone, trial finds

A groundbreaking final stage trial showed users could lose more than 10 per cent of their weight after just over a year on the experimental drug orforglipron.

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2 w. ago Devastating symptoms of long Covid compared to degenerative disease by new study

Patients struggling with daily activities for months or years after coronavirus infection

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2 w. ago Long Covid causes effects similar to Parkinson’s or stroke, scientists find

Patients struggling with daily activities for months or years after coronavirus infection

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3 w. ago Phillies rocked as star pitcher Zack Wheeler faces six to eight months out

Wheeler faces thoracic outlet surgery setbackPhillies ace likely sidelined up to eight monthsNL Cy Young contender’s 2026 start in jeopardyPhiladelphia Phillies ace Zack Wheeler was diagnosed with venous thoracic outlet syndrome and will require additional surgery that’s expected to sideline him for six to eight months, the team announced Saturday.Wheeler had a follow-up evaluation following a surgery on 18 August to remove a blood clot from his upper right arm. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Urgent warning over common pain medicine after it triggered hallucinations and patient was misdiagnosed with schizophrenia

Doctors have sounded the alarm over a common daily pain drug amid fears it could trigger hallucinations in some patients.

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