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Not all plant-based diets protect the brain against Alzheimer's disease and related dementias
Even starting a healthy diet at an older age can reduce the risk of dementia
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HealthCovid CAME from a lab, suggests bombshell new study
Covid likely originated from Wuhan lab, scientists say after running a risk analysis on the cause of the global pandemic in 2020.The lab leak theory was initially dismissed as a fringe conspiracy before research into the origins of Covid brought it out into the mainstream.
HealthCovid warning as new variant takes hold in Britain - experts urge immediate medical care for key symptoms
The warning comes as Britain prepares to see more viruses in circulation in the winter months
HealthNHS doctor shares simple hack to make your white bread healthier: 'Life advice I need!'
Freezing, defrosting and then toasting white bread lower's the glycaemic response, Doctor Karan Rajan explains
HealthBoost life expectancy by relocating to coastal towns, study says
Scientists have shown that not all ‘blue spaces’ are equally beneficial to the human body
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Parkinson's breakthrough as 3 key 'behavioural changes' may predict disease before symptoms appear
The subtle indicators could provide clinicians with new tools for the early detection of Parkinson's disease
Smell that? Nose symptom may signal Alzheimer's long before memory loss, scientists warn
The findings could pave the way for the early identification of patients at risk of developing Alzheimer's
High blood pressure: The three-hour bedtime rule to follow for a better reading
'Timing our fasting window to work with the body's wake-sleep rhythms can improve coordination between the heart, metabolism and sleep'
More than 1,000 children's toys seized after cancer risk discovered
The fake products have been pulled from shops across Hull
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How to live longer: Cardiologist says exercise most people 'overlook' entirely could be key to a longer life
Cold plunges, saunas and supplements may be a significant error in judgment when it comes to achieving lasting health
Type 2 diabetes warning as mixture of additives found in broths and sauces may silently raise your risk
Ultra-processed foods now account for up to 60 per cent of daily energy intake in industrialised nations
Joint pain? Scientists reveal how much exercise can ease symptoms by 35% in study of 40,000
The discovery has sparked calls for tailored, structured exercise programmes for people with long-term conditions
Dietitian names breakfast staples that spike blood sugar more than orange juice
Popular morning staples such as cereals, toast and fruit smoothies can trigger sharp spikes in blood sugar
MHRA issues warning over drug interactions to watch out for this summer
Your enjoyable summer activities may require attention to medication safety, experts have warned
Porridge is good for your cholesterol - but a nutrition specialist says these foods work better
Growing research suggests we may have been placing too much faith in single ingredients to reduce our cholesterol