A new study says that weight-loss surgery could reduce the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes by around 80 per cent in obese people
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3rd Feb 2026 | Updated at 05:51am 3rd Feb 2026
Five everyday aches physiotherapy can actually fix
- 22 Jan 2026
Most of us have at least one ache we’ve learned to live with. The stiff neck, the lower back pain, or the shoulder that hurts for no obvious reason.
Know the early warning signs of prostate problems
Prostate cancer is now the most commonly diagnosed cancer in men in the United Kingdom, overtaking even breast cancer in recent years, with over 64,000 new cases recorded annually and more than 12,000 deaths every year.
Winter is the time of cold and flu. Even as science is discovering newer and faster cures for other, deadlier, diseases, there is no known cure for the...
Rice is a staple food in most Indian homes. However, there are different varieties of Rice available - Basmati Rice, Brown rice and White rice
The health secretary, Jeremy Hunt's announcement about his plans to implement a new contract on junior doctors has received strong opposition from many...
According to reports by researchers from Public Health England, life expectancy for people in their mid-60s is the highest on record.
“Red light” warnings have been given to 21 hospital trusts for their high stillbirth and newborn baby death rates. The neonatal death and stillbirth rates...
According to some doctors, middle-aged women are having their hips replaced in order to improve their sex lives.
Remain physically inactive and you'll end up shrinking your brain size. A study has suggested that if you are idle, or a couch potato, during your middle-age, you are at a higher risk of shrinking your brains.
There has been discussions previously regarding whether e-cigarettes are a less cause for concern compared to tobacco. However, researchers at New York...
As stated on the NHS website, depression affects one in ten people at some point in their lives. Antidepressants are usually prescribed to aid with the...
