1+ hour, 3+ min ago   (893+ words) Are the elderly risking heart attacks by avoiding statins? Statins have long been hailed as a wonder drug to prevent heart attacks and strokes. But older adults are still less likely to take them than people in middle age, despite…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (726+ words) Shoppers have said the balm has helped with joint pains.(Image: Kloris) Aches and discomfort can make everyday activities feel more difficult, whether that’s walking, working at a desk, doing the housework or getting through a gym session. Now, a…...

8+ hour, 14+ min ago   (630+ words) Blackpool was had one of the lowest healthy life expectancy rates (Image: Getty Images) Male life expectancy in England and Wales has been revealed with 10 areas showing where men will have fewer than 50 years of good health - check your area…...

13+ hour, 14+ min ago   (921+ words) Peter Homa, who joined the NHS in 1979, racked up a pension pot worth over £2million before retiring in 2017 The ex-boss of a scandal-hit health trust exposed over baby deaths co-owns a firm which raked in cash giving maternity training to the…...

15+ hour, 17+ min ago   (972+ words) Robert Blades, longest surviving child liver transplant patient, with wife Emma Robert Blades is a fit 47 year old father-of-two who lives life to the full enjoying rock climbing, swimming and surfing - he is also the longest surviving child liver transplant…...

17+ hour, 4+ min ago   (367+ words) UKHSA has issued new guidance to parents(Image: Ekaterina Goncharova via Getty Images) As a new school year gets under way, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued clear guidance for parents and carers on when poorly children should…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (711+ words) Vicky Mcloughlin was diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer (Image: Courtesy of Chloe Mcloughlin / SWNS) A woman who was diagnosed with bowel cancer after struggling to go to the toilet for two weeks has been left in a constant battle…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (518+ words) Dr Ali Shokouh-Amiri(Image: Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust) A doctor who admitted removing two women's ovaries without their consent is set to face a fresh hearing over his fitness to practise following a High Court challenge by…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (576+ words) Artificial sweeteners found in “sugar free” products like chewing gum could increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Many products labelled as “sugar free” contain the sweetener xylitol but new research shows people consuming a lot of it are…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (431+ words) Feeling hot and sweaty at night?(Image: Getty Images) Off the back of yet another heatwave, and as temperatures remain high, waking up hot and sweaty may seem like an unavoidable summer side effect. But there are times when it…...