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Stroke patients going to A&E themselves are ‘at higher risk’

Waiting for an ambulance is the ‘fastest and most efficient way to get the best treatment and care’

The Independent UK

Three-quarters of GPs report seeing patients with surgical-tourism complications

Family doctors were contacted after patients had returned to the UK having had surgery abroad.

Evening Standard

Millions could benefit from faster scan to diagnose prostate cancer – study

The scan only takes 15 to 20 minutes and could save the NHS money, researchers say.

The Independent UK

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New study finds over-the-counter treatment could help prevent COVID

A nasal spray antihistamine was found to reduce rates of illness in a midstage trial

The Independent UK

Thousands at risk of invalidating travel insurance by using weight-loss jabs

About one-fifth of people incorrectly think weight-loss jabs are a lifestyle or cosmetic tool instead of a medical treatment

The Independent UK

Health leaders order crackdown on unproven fertility treatments

Many women are offered unnecessary add-on treatments when they seek fertility care.

Evening Standard

More children now obese than underweight for first time ever

Major study by Unicef finds 391 million children across the globe now overweight or obese

The Independent UK

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Diagnosis pathway detects cancer and serious illness in one in five patients

The Scan pathway was created for people with non-specific symptoms, such as unexplained weight loss or fatigue.

Evening Standard

If I only had 30 minutes, I’d do this full-body dumbbell home workout to build strength and stability

Just 30 minutes can make a difference if you do it consistently

Fit & Well

When should you start taking a vitamin D supplement after summer ends? Here’s what a dietitian says

The answer is not what I expected

Fit & Well

Trump warns thousands of pharma companies over "deceptive ads"

The FDA said it's sending out 100 cease-and-desist letters and warning thousands of others over ads it says are "misleading."

Axios

Retired banker running 200 marathons in 200 days reaches Wales

Steve James, 65, has run 148 marathons as part of his target to reach 200 marathons in 200 days, while researchers monitor him.

Evening Standard

NHS to trial revolutionary blood test that could speed up Alzheimer’s diagnosis

Only two-thirds of people with dementia have a diagnosis, despite it being the leading cause of death in UK

The Independent UK

‘Significant’ increases in cancer patients raising concerns about the level of care, charity says

Cancer patients are raising concerns about delays and pressures in the system

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

New fathers face ‘hidden’ suicide crisis as study reveals shocking figures

Seven times more fathers died by suicide within their baby’s first 1,001 days than mothers

The Independent UK

Turbo-charged robotic sperm are the future of infertility treatments, scientists say

The sperm bots could be used to treat infertility-causing conditions, including uterine cancer and endometriosis

AAP

Hospital admissions jump during 'difficult' winter

Hospitalisations in the nation's largest health system are expected to remain high as substantial funds are spent reducing elective surgery backlogs.

The Independent UK

A simple blood test could make early Alzheimer’s detection faster and cheaper, researchers say

Millions of Americans live with Alzheimer’s disease. The number of cases is expected to nearly double in the next 25 years

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Evening Standard

Is this simple drink the key to weight loss?

This drink will help you dissolve foods that you normally have a hard time digesting.

International Business Times UK

Scientists Reveal Eating Cherries in THIS Way Can Help Prevent Major Illness Affecting 6.7m Americans

New research highlights cherries as a nutrient-packed fruit that may lower the risk of heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes if consumed daily.

Evening Standard

Interactive map shows the best and worst NHS hospital trusts in London

Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust came out top nationally in the Government’s new NHS league table

Evening Standard

Corridor care has become ‘regrettable reality’ in NHS hospitals, regulator says

The latest CQC poll of hospital inpatients shows satisfaction has improved slightly, although many aspects of care remain poor.

The Independent UK

Warning over rare but deadly vegetable risk after botulism outbreak

A food-borne outbreak linked to preserved vegetables killed two people and sent more than a dozen to hospital in southern Italy

Evening Standard

Parents who lost children to cancer ring St Paul’s bells in their memory

A ceremony was held at the cathedral in central London to remember the 253 children who die of cancer each year in the UK on average.

The Independent UK

Sick days reach 15-year high as average worker takes two weeks off per year

Workers have on average taken almost a fortnight off in sick days this past year, according to a new survey

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