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Heart drug cuts Alzheimer's risk in Cambridge breakthrough

A groundbreaking study from the University of Cambridge reveals that a widely prescribed blood pressure medication could dramatically reduce dementia risk and slow cognitive decline in Alzheimer's patients, offering new hope for millions.

Mental Health Crisis: 30% Surge in NHS Prescriptions

Exclusive NHS data analysis uncovers a dramatic 30% rise in mental health medication prescriptions across England, highlighting a deepening national health crisis and growing pressure on services.

Urgent UK Health Alert Over Common Painkiller Risks

A major health alert has been issued by UK medical experts over a common household painkiller linked to a staggering 74% of all poisoning deaths. Discover the hidden risks and crucial safety steps you need to take now.

Urgent NHS Warning For Anyone Taking Warfarin

The NHS issues a critical safety alert for millions on blood-thinning medication warfarin, warning that a popular 'superfood' can dangerously amplify its effects and lead to life-threatening haemorrhaging.

Common medicines could lead to a driving ban

Millions of UK drivers are being warned that common prescription and over-the-counter medicines could lead to a driving ban, a hefty fine, or even prison. Discover if your medication is on the list.

Mum denied asthma meds in NHS during severe attack

A young mother from the UK recounts her harrowing ordeal of being denied her vital asthma medication during a severe attack at a local NHS facility, sparking outrage and calls for reform.

Teen dies after starting new asthma medication

A 13-year-old girl from Northern Ireland tragically passed away just days after being prescribed a new asthma medication. Her devastated family is now demanding answers from health authorities.

NHS Alert: Thousands Risk Blindness from Common Drug

An urgent NHS safety alert warns that thousands of patients on a common medication for arthritis and skin conditions face heightened risks of blindness and serious lung disease. Experts call for immediate patient reviews.

NHS Mounjaro Postcode Lottery Exposed

Shocking new data reveals a stark postcode lottery for the diabetes and weight loss drug Mounjaro (tirzepatide) in England, with patients in some areas almost completely unable to access it on the NHS despite being eligible.

Common women's heart drug reviewed over cancer risk link

A major new study has found a potential link between a widely prescribed heart medication for women and a significantly higher risk of developing breast and genital cancers. UK health regulators are now urgently reviewing the safety of the drug.

Police Hunt Woman Selling Fake Ozempic and Mounjaro

A nationwide manhunt is underway for a woman allegedly selling fake diabetes and weight-loss medications online. Authorities warn of severe health risks from counterfeit semaglutide injections.

Common Painkillers Linked to Hearing Loss Risk

Groundbreaking research uncovers a potential link between regular use of common painkillers like ibuprofen and an increased risk of hearing damage. Experts urge caution.

Coroner demands ADHD drug review after analyst's death

A senior coroner has issued a stark warning and called for a national safety review after a 26-year-old City analyst with ADHD died from complications linked to his prescribed medication, methylphenidate.

Neurologist's Warning: Common Painkiller Risk

A leading neurologist issues a stark warning about a widely used painkiller, linking it to heightened cardiovascular risks. Discover which common medication is under scrutiny and the safer alternatives experts recommend.

Common Blood Thinner Fails Major Heart Disease Group

A major medical study concludes the widely prescribed blood thinner clopidogrel (Iscover/Plavix) provides no benefit for patients with coronary artery disease but no prior heart attack or stroke, potentially changing treatment for millions.

Weight-Loss Jabs Linked to Heart Failure Hospitalisation Risk

Groundbreaking British research warns that popular weight-loss injections like Ozempic and Mounjaro may significantly increase hospitalisation risks for heart failure patients. Experts call for urgent review of prescription guidelines.

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