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Is your desk job making you stiff? A doctor swears by this simple stretch for soothing his achy shoulders

Relieve stiffness and tension in the shoulders with this one easy move

Fit & Well

TrumpRx is live. Here's what the website shows

The site is a key part of President Trump's efforts to lower health costs but isn't expected to significantly affect drug prices.

Axios

Experts clear up ‘ongoing confusion’ over side effects of drug used by millions

Statins are one of the most commonly prescribed drugs in the UK

The Independent UK

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Major study debunks cholesterol drug side-effect fears

Cholesterol-lowering statins don't cause most of the medical conditions often attributed to them, Australian and international researchers have determined.

AAP

Researchers have a new way to slow memory loss for Alzheimer’s disease

Researchers put mice through water mazes and object recognition tests to see how a drug impacted their brains

The Independent UK

A new stem cell treatment could offer hope for people living with Parkinson’s

More than 1 million Americans live with the neurodegenerative brain disorder – and that number is expected to climb

The Independent UK

I’m a top doctor. This is why comedy would have a positive impact on the NHS

The comedy-based interventions offer an alternative to traditional treatments with the aim of helping people who are lonely and vulnerable

The Independent UK

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How GLP-1 drugs may be leading to new eating disorders

While other weight-loss drugs have caused similar problems, one expert said GLP-1 medications have a far greater impact

The Independent UK

The 30 controllable risk factors that fuel cancer, researchers identify

Preventable cancer is more common in men than women, according to the study

The Independent UK

Attention cyclists and exercise bike riders—complete our survey for a chance to win a $300 Amazon voucher

We’d like to hear about your ride and how you ride

Fit & Well

Children in South Carolina are developing rare brain swelling complications after measles outbreak

The majority of the Southeast state’s 876 cases have been in unvaccinated children

The Independent UK

Trump to launch TrumpRx drug discount site. Here's when

The site will offer discounted drug prices through special agreements with drug companies.

Axios

NHS expands medical drone and ‘robot dog’ deliveries across London

The new phase of the project aims to cut turnaround times, lower costs and reduce emissions

Evening Standard

The new ‘blue pill’: Honey energy supplement under recall for having ED medicine mixed in

The affected ED drug may cause heart issues, blood pressure changes, dizziness and headaches, particularly in people with health conditions or taking certain medications

The Independent UK

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NHS to trial device that could help millions with debilitating sleep condition

It’s estimated eight million people in the UK have sleep apnoea, which causes breathing to repeatedly stop and start

The Independent UK

Norovirus continues to put pressure on NHS as hospital cases remain high

More than 900 patients on average were in hospital each day with norovirus-like symptoms

The Independent UK

‘Intermittent fasting is not the cure-all’: Dr Karan busts the biggest women’s health myths

Fasting can be ‘counterintuitive’ if you are pregnant, have heavy periods, or if you are a child, elderly or on medications, Dr Karan Rajan warns

The Independent UK

Dozens of children suffer toxin poisoning symptoms following baby formula recall

Thirty-six babies are thought to have been affected so far

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Mediterranean diet could reduce risk of stroke by 25%, study finds

Stroke occurs more than 100,000 times per year in the UK and is one of the leading causes of death

Fit & Well

“It can be a struggle to make time for yourself”—a Pilates teacher shares the exact weekly workout routine that lets her build strength and stay mobile

“A little bit of weights, a little bit of Pilates, a little bit of cardio,” is Brittni Johnson’s recipe for staying healthy and strong in the long run

Fit & Well

I asked an occupational therapist why being on my feet all day makes my back hurt—here’s what she had to say

Standing incorrectly can impact muscles, joints and even connective tissue

Fit & Well

When this midlife personal trainer is asked how to get toned arms, she recommends this upper-body workout

It’s one of the most common questions this trainer receives, and her answer also boosts strength and confidence

AAP

The silent addiction unfolding in Australian classrooms

Lily Ford was in high school when she was first introduced to the source of a years-long addiction that's gripping Australian teenagers into dependence.

The Independent UK

Why some adults could miss out on vital ‘mid-life MOT’ health checks

The check is supposed to be offered to people every five years between the ages of 40 and 74 if they do not have any other medical problems

The Independent UK

New implant for heart failure patients to be rolled out across the NHS

The British Heart Foundation estimates that more than a million people in the UK are living with heart failure

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