Recall issued for batch of widely-prescribed blood pressure drug | UK | News
A batch of a commonly prescribed medication used to treat high blood pressure has been recalled after a…
One thing can ‘reverse’ high cholesterol damage without the need for statins, study finds
An increase in sedentary time in childhood raises cholesterol levels by two-thirds as an adult, which can lead…
Should Ireland copy the UK’s generational ban on smoking? – The Irish Times
Mark Murphy: Yes. The Irish public wants a tobacco endgame The UK made history at the end of…
Ozempic users in Australia: Shocking number revealed
A wave of prescription weight-loss medications has swept across Australia, reshaping how doctors treat obesity and forcing regulators…
7 Foods That Help Lower Cholesterol Besides Oats
Medically reviewed by Kierra Brown, RD Oats are a powerful cholesterol-lowering food thanks to their high soluble fiber…
90 second cold shower could be key to burning fat as top scientists explain why
Research at the European Congress on Obesity suggests exposure to cold helps to burn fat as scientists investigate…
‘Toxic’ statins interaction people taking them may not know about
Millions of UK patients taking statins are warned to avoid this food 07:52, 16 May 2026Updated 09:57, 16…
NHS statins side effects that mean you should stop taking them
Statins are a commonly prescribed medication designed to lower high cholesterol levels Statins are one of the most…
Life expectancy gaps show reality of ‘Two Britains’ as health slides backwards
New statistics have shown a stark divide between Brits, with startling healthy life expectancy gaps showing how those…
Activity reduces signs of ageing, stress and heart disease and it’s not exercise
Scientists say it should be promoted in the same way as exercise for its health benefitsNeil Shaw Assistant…
Fruit and a hot drink every day could be the key to aging well, study suggests
Research presented at European Congress on Obesity in Istanbul suggests polyphenols found in berries, apples, coffee and tea…
Doctor’s warning as popular drink classed as a carcinogen with ‘no safe’ amount
Despite the health risks, six per cent of Brits drink this daily 14:38, 11 May 2026Updated 14:40, 11…