What’s behind that maddening itch? A medical guide to chronic pruritus
Health • 5 months ago
Experts explain common causes, warning signs and practical treatments for persistent itching.
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Arms as a Status Symbol: How Muscle Became a Health Standard for Women
Health • 5 months ago
A shift from thinness to strength is reshaping gyms, media, and aging wellness narratives as women pursue visible muscle and longevity.
Strictly's Amy Dowden put 'strain' on herself to dance again after cancer
Health • 5 months ago
Dowden discusses her breast cancer journey, fertility decisions, and a planned return to Strictly Come Dancing ahead of the 2025 series.
Tasmanian dad, 36, reveals delay in bowel cancer diagnosis after doctors dismissed symptoms as 'nothing serious'
Health • 5 months ago
A fit young father underwent major bowel surgery and months of chemotherapy after a 10 cm tumour was found; doctors warn that colorectal cancer can strike younger adults and urge vigilance for persistent digestive changes.
Scientists say alternate posture is best for sleeping on planes, avoid tray-table naps
Health • 5 months ago
Experts urge travelers to vary their position to protect spine, neck, and circulation during flights
Former NHS doctor criticised for revealing how much he earned as a part-time GP
Health • 5 months ago
Dr. Harry Musson’s disclosure of a part-time GP salary sparks debate about earnings and workload in the NHS
Experts warn trend of giant babies on TikTok linked to rising macrosomia
Health • 5 months ago
Health officials say social-media posts about unusually large newborns reflect a real pregnancy complication, with rising rates of foetal macrosomia and associated risks for mother and child.
Aldi issues second recall of Urban Eats gyoza over glass contamination
Health • 5 months ago
Second recall in two months warnings shoppers not to eat the 750-gram dumplings; another FSANZ recall concerns Listeria in a WA salad.
NMN supplement marketed as anti-aging 'miracle' draws cautious response from experts
Health • 5 months ago
Clinician-led safety concerns accompany popular £1-a-day NMN products promoted as strategies to sustain energy and longevity.