Amber Cold Health Alerts Issued for North England
UKHSA issues amber cold weather health alerts for North East and North West England, warning of serious risks to elderly and vulnerable. Check on neighbours.
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Study: Covid Booster Linked to Higher Shingles Risk
New research reveals a small, temporary increase in shingles risk after a Covid mRNA booster. Learn the facts and what it means for UK vaccine policy.
Elderly couple found dead after Thanksgiving in New Mexico
An elderly couple, Charles and Linda Lightfoot, were discovered dead in a New Mexico pasture days after a Thanksgiving visit. The search involved a Silver Alert and aerial drones. Read the full story.
Whitty's Christmas health warning for over-65s
England's Chief Medical Officer Sir Chris Whitty urges over-65s to take immediate action against infections like flu and Covid-19, which can spike heart attack and stroke risks. Get vaccinated now to ensure protection for Christmas gatherings.
Whitty: Infections in elderly raise heart and dementia risk
England's Chief Medical Officer warns common infections significantly increase the risk of heart attack, stroke, and dementia in older adults. He calls for the NHS to take these threats more seriously.
Food Mistakes Raising Cancer and Heart Disease Risk
A leading doctor reveals how simple dietary swaps, like choosing whole fruit over juice and grilled over breaded chicken, can dramatically lower your risk of chronic illness. Learn the facts.
Wealthy buyers ignore climate risks in coastal property market
Despite warnings of severe sea-level rise and flooding, wealthy buyers continue investing millions in vulnerable Stinson Beach properties. Discover why the ultra-rich are taking massive financial risks.
Woman, 88, moved 121km due to aged care shortage
An 88-year-old woman broke her neck and three other bones, then had to move 121km from family after selling her home for aged care. Queensland's crisis sees 1,100 stuck in hospitals.
Why Playing It Safe With Money Is Actually Risky
Financial planner James Bulman explains why cautious financial strategies risk inflation erosion and how to determine your optimal investment risk level for long-term security.
Urgent Recall for Lead-Contaminated Cooking Pans
An urgent recall for Majestic Chef milk pans over significant lead contamination. Learn the health risks and how to check if your cookware is affected. Protect your family now.
Arctic Blast Sparks UK Heart Attack and Stroke Warning
UKHSA issues amber cold health alert as temperatures plummet to -10°C, increasing risks of heart attacks and strokes. Essential advice for vulnerable groups.
Cleaning Chemicals Pose Serious Lung Damage Risk
A 20-year study reveals regular use of cleaning chemicals causes lung function decline in women comparable to smoking. Discover the risks and safer alternatives.
Income level directly tied to dementia risk
New research reveals a strong link between lower income and a higher risk of developing dementia. Discover the key risk factors and how to protect your brain health.
Sleeping pills linked to 80% higher dementia risk
New medical research reveals startling connection between popular sleep aids and increased dementia risk, with experts urging caution for long-term users.
Midlife heart health crisis linked to dementia risk
Groundbreaking research reveals poor cardiovascular health in your 40s and 50s dramatically increases dementia risk later in life. Discover the vital connection between heart and brain health.
Voting linked to longer life, study finds
New research shows participating in elections significantly reduces mortality risk, with non-voters facing 19% higher chance of premature death regardless of political affiliation.
Bacon & Ham Cancer Risk: Health Warning
Major health warning reveals processed meats like bacon and ham significantly increase cancer risk. Experts urge immediate dietary changes.
Walking Cuts Dementia Risk By 50%, Harvard Study Finds
Groundbreaking research from Harvard Medical School shows how regular walking can dramatically reduce your risk of developing Alzheimer's and dementia. Discover the life-changing benefits of this simple activity.
Walking 3,000 steps daily may slow Alzheimer's
Groundbreaking study shows moderate daily walking may protect brain health and delay cognitive decline in older adults at risk of Alzheimer's disease.
Apple Health Benefits: Gut Doctor Reveals Surprising Truth
Leading gastroenterologist Dr. Will Bulsiewicz explains how apples can transform your gut health, reduce cancer risk, and improve brain function in this exclusive health revelation.
3 Foods Dementia Experts Say Avoid for Brain Health
Leading longevity researchers reveal three common food types that could significantly increase dementia risk. Discover the simple dietary swaps that could protect your cognitive health for years to come.
Choir singing reduces heart attack risk through feel-good chemicals
Groundbreaking research reveals that regular choir singing releases feel-good chemicals that significantly reduce stress and improve cardiovascular health, potentially lowering heart attack risk.
Grandma found dead after care home disappearance
Heartbreaking story of 83-year-old Jeanette Stone who wandered from her care facility and was later discovered deceased in a neighbour's garden, sparking urgent safety reviews.
UK Cold Weather Alert: Essential Health Tips
As temperatures plummet across Britain, health experts reveal crucial strategies to protect vulnerable residents from winter's dangers. Discover essential cold-weather advice that could save lives.
Flourishing at 50: Revolutionary Aged Care Success
Discover the groundbreaking aged care facility in Surrey that's redefining senior living, where residents in their 50s and 60s are thriving through innovative care approaches and community integration.
Feline Dementia: Silent Signs in Ageing Cats
Veterinary experts reveal the subtle behavioural changes that could indicate cognitive decline in ageing cats, and what owners can do to help their pets.
Brazilian Blowout Cancer Risk Exposed in UK Salons
Shocking new research reveals the UK's favourite smoothing hair treatment contains up to 5 times the legal formaldehyde limit, posing serious cancer risks to clients and stylists.
Gum Disease Increases Dementia and Stroke Risk - Study
Groundbreaking research reveals how poor oral health could be silently damaging your brain, with gum disease sufferers facing significantly higher risks of dementia and strokes.
Depression doubles tuberculosis risk, study finds
Groundbreaking research reveals depression significantly increases tuberculosis risk, creating a dangerous health combination affecting thousands across Britain.
NHS free shingles vaccine may slash dementia risk
Groundbreaking NHS programme offers free shingles vaccination to millions of over-70s, with research showing it could dramatically reduce dementia risk by preventing viral attacks on the brain.
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