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NHS staff slam trend of patients filming their procedures for TikTok

In one instance, a cancer patient’s daughter tried to record a cannular being fitted

The Independent UK

Genetic testing study to boost medication response starts in Glasgow

The Phoenix Study is hoped to lead to wider implementation of genetic testing in prescribing across Scotland.

Evening Standard

Patients who record NHS care for TikTok or Instagram ‘put themselves at risk’

The Society of Radiographers also said that filming doctors and treatments was causing NHS staff unnecessary anxiety.

Evening Standard

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Skip the cream and sugar on your next coffee run! Researchers say you’ll live longer

The benefits of drinking black coffee level off after three cups

The Independent UK

Pregnant mothers’ high blood pressure linked to this increased risk in children

Gestational hypertension affects some 16 percent of U.S. pregnancies

The Independent UK

Pill testing clinic set for entertainment hotspot

Anyone of any age can use an anonymous, permanent pill testing clinic that's set to open in a major nightlife area close to public transport.

AAP

First-time moms in the US are getting older as new average age is revealed

The average age has risen by nearly a year, up from 26.6 to 27.5 years old

The Independent UK

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Women lose up to £14,000 in earnings after miscarriage or stillbirth

Data from ONS shows women who suffer stillbirths are worst hit in employment earning terms

The Independent UK

Think light weights are easy? Try adding this as a finisher to your workout

Build more endurance with this light weights arm workout

Fit & Well

A pelvic floor expert says 70% of her patients do squeezes incorrectly—these are her tips on getting the most out of kegels

Master exactly how to strengthen your muscles and wave goodbye to pelvic floor dysfunction

Fit & Well

I just tried this 10-minute yoga full body stretch and couldn’t believe the results

Feeling stiff? These moves will quickly loosen the whole body

Fit & Well

‘Promising’ new test could detect pancreatic cancer in its early stages

Pancreatic cancer kills almost 10,000 people in the UK every year

The Independent UK

‘Milestone’ treatment could reshape future leukaemia care

The Flair trial found that 94 per cent of patients who received the two targeted drugs were alive with no disease progression after five years

The Independent UK

New leukaemia treatment hailed as ‘milestone’ for patients

After five years, 94% of patients were alive, with no disease progression.

Evening Standard

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Evening Standard

Blood test for early signs of pancreatic cancer trialled by UK doctors

Experts hope the test will enable doctors to pick up early signs of the deadly disease, which can have vague or no symptoms.

Evening Standard

Signing up for clinical trials to be new feature on NHS App

Eventually the app will automatically match patients with studies based on their own interests and health data.

The Independent UK

Gen X and millennials three times more likely to be diagnosed with appendix cancer than their parents, study finds

Cancer of the appendix, the small pouch-like organ attached to the large intestine that supports the immune system, affects 1 or 2 people for every million people in the U.S., according to the research.

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Mental health hit hardest amid exorbitant doctor fees

Extreme costs to see specialist doctors, including psychiatrists, are putting the health of millions at risk, as a report urges a boost in government funding.

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The Independent UK

Doctor explains why you feel worse when you hit snooze and go back to sleep for an hour

Hitting the snooze button might be doing you more harm than good, ensuring your natural sleep cycle is constantly disrupted

Evening Standard

London borough to completely ban junk food adverts amid obesity crisis

The policy would ban adverts for unhealthy products linked to obesity and diabetes

The Independent UK

Thousands of NHS patients denied breakthrough Alzheimer’s drugs

Drugs that slow progression of Alzheimer’s don’t provide enough benefit to justify substantial cost for NHS, regulator has said

Fit & Well

Want to reduce your stress levels? Try this Japanese mindfulness practice that helped me relax in just 10 minutes

I didn’t think I’d like forest bathing, but I was able to switch my brain off for the first time in forever

Fit & Well

If you think “the harder you train, the fitter you’ll get”, you are WRONG, according to this expert—here’s what you need to know

Follow this scientist’s formula to get fit

Fit & Well

A physical therapist says bad posture is mostly caused by these four common lifestyle factors—here’s how to overcome them

Try these three simple exercises and strengthen those crucial muscles

Evening Standard

Celebrities embark on 555-mile cycle for MND research and deliver Lions match ball

Scottish rugby legend Kenny Logan will lead the team through the island of Ireland for six days from Sunday.

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