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Category: Stay Healthy

Go tea-total for two days!

A glass of red wine.Under a new review on alcohol drinking guidelines for the UK, men and women are being advised to take two days alcohol free! The Department of Health is going to head the first review in 15 years into...
 

New cancer test for smokers

DIGITAL CAMERAThe NHS are going to trial a new and simple blood test on smokers to detect lung cancer 5 years earlier than current tests. The test will be trailed in Scotland and could lead to the first national sc...
 

Cutting down on meat could lead to depression

801548_94985745A study is suggesting that women are at risk of depression if they cut down on lamb and beef. The findings came somewhat of a surprise to the researchers because the findings from other studies in the...
 

An aspirin a day, keeps cancer away

755945According to Oxford University researchers, taking a quarter of an aspirin tablet per day for at least three years, can dramatically reduce the risk of developing cancer. The researchers also discover...
 

New MS pill could help 3,000 sufferers

Pills and pill packets.A new pill could be the world’s first to help people who suffer from multiple sclerosis (MS). The pill can help reduce suffering for those with highly active relapses. The National Institute fo...
 

Higher IQ for babies fed on demand

A baby boy.According to new research, babies who are fed on demand are more likely to have an increased IQ and to perform better at school.  According to the study, eight year-olds, whom were fed on demand as b...
 

Losing sleep could make you fatter

Photo by Nur Cengiz via stock.xchngAccording to a new research paper, people who lose an hour’s sleep a night are more likely to develop hunger craving’s during the day, which make them eat the equivalent of an extra meal ...
 

The secret killer in sport!

Photo of Fabrice Muamba from Yorkshire PostNo doubt that over the weekend you will have seen or heard about the shocking scenes that unfolded during the FA Cup quarter final match between Tottenham Hotspur and Bolton Wanderers on Saturday eve...
 

21 ways to avoid Alzheimer’s & dementia plus latest on a cure

A digital image of a brain.Presently there is no cure for dementia – but IT CAN BE AVOIDED.  In the last 18 months we have accumulated many stories identifying 21 ways to fight dementia and Alzheimer’s.  This real...
 

Bicycle helmets offer little protection to adult cyclists

A shadow of a person on a bike.Research from St George’s University of London today reveals that helmets offer little protection against head injuries for adult cyclists althought they are beneficial to children. Dr Carwyn Ho...