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England’s fattest children REVEALED | Daily Mail Online

Childhood obesity rates in England have fallen in the first year of data post lockdown, official figures revealed today. Nationally, only one in 10 youngsters a... read more

Why you should understand the medical billing services’ provider

A medical billing service provider offers services related to medical billing. This includes medical billing and coding, claims to process, and insurance reconc... read more

GPs want to work 9-5 and be like people in ‘most other jobs’ so they can devote time to family 

GPs want to work 9-5 and be like people in ‘most other jobs’ so they can devote time to family A statutory body says that GPs wanting families fa... read more

Treatment delays ‘causing extra 30 people to die from heart disease every day’

Treatment delays are causing an extra 33 people to die from heart disease every day, a charity has warned. Long waits for ambulances and potentially life-saving... read more

Alcohol tax: Experts demand booze crackdown and call for sugar levy-esque measure

Beer, wine and spirits might cost even more and be sold with extra warning labels under new proposals put forward by experts and politicians. Alcohol Health All... read more

Access to abortions has eroded since Roe v Wade was overturned

Abortion travel times have tripled and sales of overseas termination pills have surged since Roe v. Wade was overturned. The human impact of the landmark decisi... read more

Pfizer’s new RSV vaccine given to pregnant women to protect their babies shows major promise

Pfizer has announced its experimental RSV vaccine is highly effective — giving a glimmer of hope for parents and doctors. The pharmaceutical giant announced i... read more

FDA issues warning to Amazon over sale of supplements that contain drug linked to heart attacks

FDA warns Amazon over joint pain supplements that contain ingredient linked to heart attacks and internal bleeding The FDA has warned Amazon about its sale of t... read more

Magic mushrooms for depression ‘on the NHS in a DECADE’

A synthetic version of the hallucinogenic chemical in magic mushrooms could be rolled out on the NHS to treat depression within the next decade. Oxford Univers... read more

TikTok is promoting ‘toxic’ diet culture in which extreme weight loss is ‘glorified’

TikTok is promoting ‘toxic’ diet culture and ‘glorifying’ extreme weight loss, study claims Researchers warn that poor diet and nutritio... read more

Just ONE wine or beer a day can raise stroke risk by a FIFTH, research suggests

Just ONE wine or beer a day can raise your risk of a stroke by a FIFTH, research suggests People who drank 105g of alcohol per week considered moderate drinkers... read more

Green tea and blueberries may protect you from DEMENTIA, study suggests

Green tea and blueberries may protect you from DEMENTIA, study suggests Compounds in tea and berries reduced plaques strongly linked to Alzheimer’s Alzhe... read more

Two-fifths of adults are in pain by their mid-40s

Revealed: Two-fifths of adults are in pain by their mid-40s Chronic pain carries on for longer than 3 months despite drugs or treatment Such pain can affect all... read more

Even MORE dry shampoos found to contain cancer chemical

Seven out of 10 dry shampoos still on grocery store shelves contain detectable levels of a cancer-causing chemical — despite recent recalls of dozens of popul... read more

Marijuana users over a third more likely to develop dangerous heart condition than non users

Smoking marijuana regularly may raise the risk of potentially-deadly irregular heartbeats, a study suggests. Cannabis users were 35 per cent more likely to be d... read more

What impact does Daylight Savings Time have on my health? 

While an extra hour of sleep may sound great, experts warn there are serious health consequences when clocks go back this weekend. Every year on the first Sunda... read more

NHS is struggling more NOW than during Covid, its boss says

The NHS will come under more pressure in the months and years ahead than it did during the pandemic, its chief executive has said. Amanda Pritchard issued her s... read more

Damning probes into how THREE teenage girls were allowed to kill themselves in hospital

Three teenage girls who took their own lives were failed by a troubled mental health trust, a damning series of reports have concluded. Christie Harnett, 17, Na... read more

100-year-old Union’s ballot ends as thousands vote for on EVER mass NHS walk-out

Nurses could walk off the job later this month as the first NHS workers to take to the picket line over pay this winter.  Britain’s nursing union, the Ro... read more

NHS wants ANOTHER £7billion: Health chiefs warn soaring inflation has left massive hole in budget

Bosses of the ailing NHS want billions more cash to keep key services running this winter as Rishi Sunak rules out cutting its budget as part of the public spen... read more

Thousands NHS patients who are unaware they have cancer facing deadly delays due to record backlog

More than 25,000 patients on NHS waiting lists are likely to have cancer despite being referred to hospital for a different condition, a worrying study suggests... read more

50% of bread sold in supermarkets now contain at least two pesticides

Britain’s pesticide-laden BREAD: 50% of loaves sold in supermarkets now contain at least two bug-killing chemicals Checks were done on white and brown loa... read more

Snore? You might be at risk of going BLIND

If you’re prone to snoring or dosing off in the day, it could be bad news for your eyesight. People who suffer from poor sleep have a higher risk of going... read more

Want to lose weight? Work out in the EVENING – not the morning, experts say

Want to lose weight? Work out in the EVENING – not the morning, experts say Exercising between noon and midnight cut insulin resistance by up to a quarter... read more