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The Safety of Tattoo Numbing Cream: What You Need to Know

Getting a tattoo can be a painful experience, leading many to seek out tattoo numbing creams for relief. However, concerns about the safety and effectiveness of these products often arise.

Medical Daily

Swapping butter for corn or olive oil ‘could slash risk of early death’

Researchers found the highest butter intake was associated with a 15% higher risk of dying from any cause compared with the lowest intake.

The Independent UK

Outrage after Texas pastor brags online about his school having the state’s lowest measles vaccination rate: ‘We celebrate it’

The pastor’s remarks come amid an outbreak of once ‘eliminated’ measles virus that killed an unvaccinated child in West Texas

The Independent UK

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NHS England’s medical director says ‘it’s about time’ he steps down

The director became a household name during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Evening Standard

Breast cancer deaths rates for older women have been declining for years. Not anymore

Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in women in the U.S., killing more than 42,000 last year

The Independent UK

Man Threatens To Sue “Insane Girlfriend” After Her Childbirth Simulation Leaves Him Hospitalized

Doctors claimed he suffered permanent damage from the simulation. The post Man Threatens To Sue “Insane Girlfriend” After Her Childbirth Simulation Leaves Him Hospitalized first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Norovirus: NHS chief urges Britons to isolate for two days if feeling unwell amid second wave fears

Professor Sir Stephen Powis asked those with symptoms to isolate for two days

The Independent UK

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Norovirus: NHS boss urges Britons with symptoms to isolate for two days

Norovirus patient numbers are well above this point last year and in 2023.

Evening Standard

Scientists discover new part of the immune system - and it could help solve our antibiotics crisis

Experts say the findings have the potential to transform the treatment of infectious diseases

The Independent UK

NHS England’s top doctor to stand down

Professor Sir Stephen Powis, 64, has been in the role for seven years.

Evening Standard

A Pilates teacher says these three bodyweight exercises will remedy lower-back pain

Say hello to your posterior chain

Fit & Well

I’m a personal trainer and this is my favorite exercise for building glute strength

If you’ve mastered the glute bridge, try the hip thrust

Fit & Well

NHS dentistry facing ‘existential crisis’ with more practices going private amid tax hike

The warning comes as the Liberal Democrats urge the government to exempt the health and social care sector from the April hike to National Insurance contributions, which will cost the sector £3 billion in the next financial year

The Independent UK

First NHS patients ‘in a generation’ get plasma from UK donors

Donations are used to create plasma-derived medicines to treat conditions such as immune deficiencies, bleeding disorders and severe burns.

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

More women doctors than men in the UK for the first time ever

Leading doctors say it is a significant milestone worth celebrating, but more must be done to improve training programmes and leadership pathways to improve women’s careers

The Independent UK

RFK Jr. is pushing this vitamin for measles treatment. Health experts are worried

While taking vitamin A can help prevent complications in people infected with measles, only the vaccine can ward off infection

The Independent UK

Scientists describe ‘Eureka moment’ over how aspirin prevents cancer spread

A new study suggests aspirin – or other drugs – could be used as a potential cancer treatment.

Evening Standard

William suggests enforced career breaks to protect NHS workers’ mental health

The Prince of Wales visited the Oasis Health and Wellbeing Centre and garden in Reading, used by staff from the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust.

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The Independent UK

NHS should offer ‘polypill’ to slash heart attack and stroke risk, experts claim

The BMJ previously called the polypill strategy ‘one of the most important contributions to medicine in 50 years’

Evening Standard

Patients ‘told to soil themselves’ in busy A&E – report

A CQC report has been published about the care of A&E patients at Medway Maritime Hospital in Kent.

Fit & Well

If you’re unable to touch your toes this is the best stretch to build your flexibility, according to a yoga instructor

You’re one move away from becoming more flexible

Fit & Well

This simple exercise will help reduce your risk of falls as you get older, according to an exercise scientist

Pete Williams introduces the sprinter's fall, a way to help over-60s maintain the strength needed to stop themselves from falling

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Alarm at rise in suicide rate among Indigenous people

Indigenous Australians die by suicide at three times the rate of non-Indigenous according to figures that may understate the true number of deaths.

Evening Standard

Children struggling to cope with harms encountered online – study

The latest annual wellbeing index from charity Internet Matters found parents and children remain concerned about online safety.

The Independent UK

Beat insomnia with push-ups, over-60s told

One in five older people struggles with insomnia - a problem that can have negative effects on people’s health, work and day-to-day life, researchers say

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