Atorvastatin, a commonly prescribed statin used to lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart disease, is taken by millions across England. While it effectively helps prevent serious cardiovascular events such as heart …
Millions of people in the UK take antidepressants, with around 8.7 to 8.8 million prescribed medications in England alone during 2023/24. As usage rises, it is crucial to be aware of potentially dangerous drug-food …
Dr Amir Khan, a trusted healthcare professional regularly featured on ITV’s Lorraine and Good Morning Britain, has emphasized a vital health tip for individuals over 40 as we step into 2026. In a recent Instagram post, Dr …
High cholesterol is a serious health condition that can increase the risk of life-threatening problems such as heart attacks and strokes. This occurs because excess cholesterol leads to fatty plaque buildup inside arteries, …
Celebrity chef Tom Kerridge attributes his remarkable 11-stone weight loss to an innovative approach he calls the ‘dopamine diet.’ At 52, Tom developed a unique low-carb regimen that focuses on consuming foods that stimulate …
Professor Tim Spector, a genetic epidemiologist at King’s College London and founder of the Zoe health app, has emphasized that high blood pressure can be reversed not only through medication but also by making strategic …
Mary Hutton, the former Chief Executive of NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board, has been awarded the prestigious Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the King’s New Year Honours. This accolade …
Quality sleep often becomes harder to achieve as we age, especially with the distractions of modern life and unhealthy habits. Professor Tim Spector, the health expert and founder of the ZOE healthcare platform, has …
Julia Bradbury, beloved presenter of BBC’s Countryfile, has opened up about the profound changes she made to her lifestyle following her breast cancer diagnosis during lockdown. At 55, Julia underwent a single mastectomy in …
Jeremy Clarkson has candidly shared the impressive progress of his weight loss journey, revealing that he has shed three stone since January. The well-known TV presenter credits this transformation to weight-loss injections, …
During the winter months, several viruses including flu, RSV, COVID-19, and norovirus circulate widely, often causing overlapping symptoms. However, there is one distinct symptom related to eating that can help differentiate …
During the winter months, various respiratory and gastrointestinal illnesses like flu, RSV, COVID-19, and norovirus often circulate simultaneously, making it tricky to identify which infection you might have. The UK Health …
Dr Michael Mosley’s widow, Dr Clare Bailey Mosley, and their son, Dr Jack Mosley, have highlighted a surprisingly simple daily exercise that may significantly enhance longevity and overall health. Both Dr Clare, a retired GP, …
The NHS is advising patients prescribed digoxin to contact their doctor if they experience two or more common side effects. Digoxin is a cardiac glycoside medication frequently used to treat various heart conditions, …
Flu cases in the UK have peaked earlier than usual this season and are now starting to stabilize. However, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) warns that the flu peak may not be over, especially with the festive season …