Pharmacist ‘ageing’ warning for anyone taking atorvastatin for high cholesterol
A medical professional on TikTok has discussed the idea that taking a popular statin makes you ‘older’ Could…
I thought it was stress because I was a single mum working two jobs – but it was more deadly
Her illness has left her permanently deaf and blind on the right side but she was determined to…
150 miles from home, hours from help: Mum speaks out over Bristol’s teen mental health crisis
The mother of a teenager from Bristol who suffered a mental health crisis and was detained by doctors…
The drugs that could slow Alzheimer’s
New treatments for Alzheimer’s that significantly slow down its progression could become available through the NHS in the…
New dementia drugs could become available on the NHS
Health Secretary Yvette Cooper has raised hopes that a breakthrough dementia drug could be made available on the…
Doctor issues important message for anyone taking omeprazole for acid reflux
A doctor explains why it is important to be mindful of timing Charlotte Smith Senior Lifestyle Content Editor…
The parts of Surrey with some of South East England’s lowest rates of depression
In parts of the country as many as one in three adults have a formal diagnosis of depression…
Kent’s mental health crisis exposed as map shows depression rates in your area
More than one in five adults in parts of Kent are diagnosed with depression More than one in…
Surrey news: Man given hours to live after developing sepsis ‘from roast dinner at pub’
A man was given just hours to live after a roast dinner led to him developing sepsis. Udhyam…
Family of woman in psychiatric care for 25 years say she is ‘overmedicated’, unable to walk and can no longer ‘hold a conversation’
A 41-year-old woman with learning disabilities is so over-medicated she can no longer walk unassisted and is confined…
Concern about 999 process before meningitis death
A coroner has raised concerns about emergency call handling after the death of a teenager from meningitis. Oliver…
NHS advises everyone to start taking daily pill within weeks
Some people can get the tablets free while others will need to buy it themselves Neil Shaw Assistant…