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Don’t neglect these two things if you want to maintain your mobility, strength and independence as you age, says a certified trainer

Act today to look after tomorrow

Fit & Well

Here’s one thing this walking coach says you should never do, and three alternatives to boost your calorie burn on a walk

Why wrist and ankle weights may be your worst enemy for walking workouts

Fit & Well

GPs asked to find undiagnosed infected blood victims

Infected Blood Scandal Inquiry revealed concerns last year that hundreds infected at birth could be living unaware

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‘Hard-won progress’ on cardiovascular disease risks being lost, charity warns

The British Heart Foundation said Scottish heart health declined at the start of the 2020s.

Evening Standard

Father ‘feels robbed’ after losing wife and son to same heart condition

Craig Murray, from Glasgow, said the loss of his wife Linda in 2024 was made even harder by the fact she would have become a grandmother this year.

Evening Standard

NHS rolls out plans to find more infected blood victims

People will be asked about their blood transfusion history before 1996 when they register with a GP.

Evening Standard

Charity expresses concern over ‘decline’ in stroke after-care

The charity is calling for all stroke patients to get the recommended levels of speech and language therapy.

Evening Standard

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People’s heart health in the UK declining rapidly in ‘worrying trend’ – report

Cardiovascular deaths in working age adults have risen by 18% since 2019, from 18,693 to 21,975 in 2023.

Evening Standard

Former US President Joe Biden diagnosed with ‘aggressive’ prostate cancer

US President Trump says he wishes former rival a ‘fast and successful recovery’.

Al Jazeera

Warning NHS making same mistakes that led to Mid Staffs scandal as bosses ‘consider cutting hospital beds’

Community services for children and mental health support for cancer patients axed amid savings drive

The Independent UK

‘I slept in my car just to attend classes’: Inside the financial hardship faced by student nurses at university

‘It was the lowest point in my life,’ says Jess Dodds, a student nurse who was forced to sleep in her car

The Independent UK

Mother of Southport victim praises ‘inspiring’ blood donors

Almost 100 people donated blood at the session at St John Stone Church in Southport on Saturday.

Evening Standard

I’m a personal trainer and whenever I lack motivation to exercise I do these three simple things to get back on track

Make working out second nature and you’ll never miss a training session again

Fit & Well

All you need are these five exercises to build full-body strength and stability, says a certified yoga and Pilates teacher

Harness the best of both worlds with this bodyweight routine

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All you need is a pair of dumbbells and this four-week beginner workout plan to build strength all over

For home or gym, this entry-level plan will help build strength all over

Evening Standard

Children still ‘waiting far too long’ for mental health care, commissioner warns

The most common reason for referral during the period was anxiety.

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“Fat And Old”: Woman Says Boyfriend Injected Her With Ozempic Without Consent

"He never accepted my body the way it was."

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This one 50 calorie addition has upgraded my chicken salad game, and now I'm never going back

One simple trick improved my go-to lunch

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A running coach says this is the most important muscle you’re probably not strengthening

Include these bent-knee calf raises in your training to strengthen your soleus muscles

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You only need these four bodyweight exercises to start training your upper body at home

If you’re new to resistance training, an expert trainer says you should start with bodyweight exercises—here’s a four-move upper-body workout to get you started

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'Huge shock': unprecedented rise of killer soil disease

A rare, soil-borne disease has killed dozens of people after record rain and flooding, prompting a warning from one woman who lost her husband to the illness.

The Independent UK

Two in three adults could be obese by 2050 World Heart Report warns

More than 800 million people are said to be living with obesity globally

The Independent UK

Dementia in middle-aged people is hard to recognize. Researchers found a clue that may help

New research has found what could be the first marker for the most common form of dementia

The Independent UK

Heart failure impacts millions of Americans. Now, researchers say it’s linked to cognitive decline

The condition affects more than six million Americans, and that number is expected to balloon in coming years

AAP

Guns, grit and Geneva: nurse's path to global spotlight

Kate Holliday studied nursing in Australia before launching an international career and establishing a not-for-profit centre, earning her global acclaim.

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