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A great blender is a kitchen workhouse – I tested more than a dozen options including the Vitamix and Breville for budget, size, mulch factor, speed and whether they had plastic or glass jars In the UK? Check out Filter…
Experts say that if you’re eating any berry – strawberries, blackberries, currants, raspberries, blueberries – you are benefiting Sprinkled on top of yoghurt, blended into smoothies or baked into crumbles, berries are…
Covered by STAT News, The Guardian – Health. Pennsylvania officials count four measles-related deaths this year. The CDC only counts two.
Britain’s nursing union axes Teva UK as commercial partner over links to Israel’s military and corporate track record Britain’s nursing union has cut its ties with an Israeli drug company over the firm’s links to the…
Barbara O’Neill has previously claimed that cancer is a fungus that can be treated with bicarbonate soda A controversial proponent of natural remedies who has been banned from providing any health services in Australia…
‘Day-to-day’ symptom of harmful emissions, which in turn can disrupt sleep, can be overlooked, say researchers New research has found that increased air pollution is associated with more night-time coughing, leading to…
Rebuilding a complex and broken system into one that’s fair for all, and in the face of steely opposition: that will be the PM’s real challenge Here is rare clearcut proof of the power of political persuasion. Party…
Readers respond to George Monbiot’s article about how those with myalgic encephalomyelitis, or chronic fatigue syndrome, have been failed by the health system George Monbiot (Abandoned, dismissed and gaslighted: there…
Anna Bird says the decision by some NHS integrated care boards to impose a two-year minimum wait is harmful to young people and their families Blocking assessments of children with neurodivergent conditions for over two…
A side-of-the-bus calculation | GPs, nurses and preventive healthcare | House guests | Treasured kitchen tools | Hedgehog-flavoured crisps | Advance booking A quick side-of-the-bus calculation reveals that the £18bn…
Much is made of the decision to try to preserve fertility but less explored are the choices that come afterwards. We want to hear from people about what happened next Oocyte cryopreservation, more commonly known as egg…
Judy Wearing has spent much of her life studying our follicles. She explains how our armpits betray our emotions, why some gentlemen really do prefer blondes and the reason we evolved to have eyebrows As a PhD student…
Covered by The Guardian – Health, STAT News. Experts share what you need to know about GLP-1-related hair loss as the side-effect gets more attention from researchers About 20 million people across the US, UK, and EU are taking GLP-1 receptor agonists like…
In today’s newsletter: Reversible male hormonal contraception could reach the market within five to 10 years. But why has this development been so slow? Good morning. Since the first vasectomy was performed in the 1890s…
Covered by BBC News – Health, The Guardian – Health. Andy Burnham said the proposed care service would be laid out in detail and put on the ballot at the next general election.
A bad breakup had made me afraid I would be mired in anger for ever. But on that family hike, in our fear and horror as we awaited the air ambulance, my old hurts took on a different hue To steal a well-known line, 2023…
Responding to an article by Emine Saner, Gemma Hooson writes that there are no shortcuts to oral hygiene. Plus a letter by David Duell Emine Saner offers a fascinating survey of the expensive toothbrush tech on offer…
Experts cite inconsistent evidence for supplementing with the essential mineral – and warn taking magnesium without a deficiency has risks Read more in the Antiviral series Dietitian Danielle Shine says her Instagram…
Health secretary calls for medical and lifestyle details to be sent to doctors and AI to address ‘chronic disease epidemic’ Robert F Kennedy Jr laid out an expansive vision for collecting, sharing and analyzing US…
Have you had the shingles vaccine on the NHS or privately because you hoped it might lower your dementia risk? We’d like to hear from you Sales of shingles jabs have increased after studies have claimed that it could…