3 h. ago Oncologist says pill millions take daily increases cancer risk up to 30 per cent

A doctor says they are linked to increased rates of lung cancer, prostate cancer, bowel cancer, and breast cancer

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4 h. ago Oncologist says common pill increases cancer risk up to 30 per cent

A doctor says they are linked to increased rates of lung cancer, prostate cancer, bowel cancer, and breast cancer

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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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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.

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8 d. ago Using this method to come off antidepressants can reduce risk of relapsing by almost 50%

Slow tapering plus psychological support was “as effective”– reducing risk of relapse by 48 per cent

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2 w. ago Malnourishment fears for Stirling older people as stats reveal scale of issue

The bombshell figures released by the Food Train charity have highlighted that almost 30 per cent of older people across Stirling and Clackmannanshire are at risk.

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