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Thousands of cancer cases could be prevented with more breast removal surgeries

Around one in seven women in the UK develop breast cancer during their lifetime.

Evening Standard

Parasite warning as farm visitors told not to kiss or hug animals during lamb feeding events

Health officials issued the alert after the spread of cryptosporidiosis, an infection which causes serious gastrointestinal illness

The Independent UK

Just 7,000 steps a day cuts health risks, study suggests

The 7,000 step target easier has been linked to 37 per cent reduction in cancer deaths

Evening Standard

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Teen vapers and smokers have a higher rates of depression and anxiety, study finds

In the UK an estimated 1.1million young people between the ages of 11 and 17 vape and 100,000 smoke, according to Action on Smoking and Health

The Independent UK

‘This strike will harm patients’: Top NHS official’s stark warning as BMA doctors set for five-day walkout

Resident doctors from the British Medical Association are due to walk out at 7am on Friday in a row over pay

The Independent UK

Voices: Poll of the day: Do you think resident doctors are fairly paid for the work they do?

Resident doctors are demanding a significant pay rise amid claims of long-term wage erosion, but critics argue their current salaries are fair and further increases would be unaffordable for the NHS

The Independent UK

IT failure leaves staff at two hospitals relying on paper days before doctors strike

NHS hospitals face a five-day resident doctor strike on Friday

The Independent UK

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I asked a fitness instructor for her top five pelvic floor strengthening exercises—here's what she recommends

All you need is a Pilates ball and these five moves

Fit & Well

Save Up To $400 In Your Reformer’s Birthday Sale & Suddenly I Love Working Out

Brb, gonna go build a dumpy in my living room.

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I’m a yoga teacher and I’ve just turned 40—here are five things I’m changing about the way I exercise

Train smarter for a healthier future with this longevity blueprint

Fit & Well

Clinics axed as mental health patients count cost

A private hospital giant is set to close all but three of its psychology clinics as data shows more patients putting off treatment due to cost pressures.

AAP

Retired banker hits halfway mark in bid to run 200 marathons around coast

Steve James, 65, has reached the halfway point of his goal to run 200 marathons in 200 days

Evening Standard

Up to 85,000 women may have had postnatal depression last year, analysis finds

The Royal College of Psychiatrists warned the conditions can be ‘truly devastating’ if left untreated.

Evening Standard

NHS care disruption expected amid five-day doctor strike

Since the end of 2022, almost 1.5 million appointments have been rescheduled as a result of industrial action

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High street self-tests for bowel cancer and menopause may be unfit for purpose, researchers warn

There are many self-tests available to UK customers without the need for a doctor's appointment through supermarkets, pharmacies and high street shops

The Independent UK

Study reveals how many steps you need to walk a day to stay healthy

Researchers examined data from dozens of studies from around the world, including in the UK, on tens of thousands of adults

AAP

Less pounding of pavement may deliver same health boost

People might be able to get away with a few thousands less steps a day while retaining the major preventative health benefits of walking, new research suggests.

The Independent UK

Shop-bought health tests not always fit for purpose, researchers warn

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency said it would look at the findings.

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Gaza war inflicts distress on Arab-Aust women: study

Symptoms of panic disorder and psychosocial stress have been detected among women with ties to Middle East war zones, as researchers warn of dire consequences.

The Independent UK

Urgent care clinics are pushing pain pills that do little to treat conditions, new study finds

Substantial number of antibiotic, glucocorticoid, and opioid prescriptions were filled despite being deemed inappropriate given the patients' diagnoses , researchers say

AAP

Online clinic to help people battling eating disorders

A virtual clinic developed by Australian experts is promising to break down barriers with evidence-based online support for people living with eating disorders.

The Independent UK

Alcohol use has increased among women — and so have cases of liver disease

More than 51,600 adults died from liver disease in 2020 in the U.S.

The Independent UK

Top medics ask union to row back hard stance on doctors’ strikes, warning they risk patient safety

Medical Colleges have warned the British Medical Association that it is risking patient safety by advising doctors to withhold strike plans from employers

The Independent UK

Child dies from brain-eating amoeba in South Carolina

A child has died from a brain-eating amoeba at Prisma Health Children's Hospital – Midlands in South Carolina.

The Independent UK

Scientists create temporary tattoo that detects if your drink has been spiked

The tattoo changes colour within just one second of detecting the date rape drug.

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