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UK patients ‘denied joint replacement operations because they are obese’

Arthritis UK said these policies are being implemented by the NHS “in a bid to cut waiting lists and costs”

The Independent UK

HRT patches for menopause ‘can help treat prostate cancer’ – but there is one main side effect

Patches that lower testosterone by delivering oestradiol, a form of oestrogen, through the skin were just as effective as injections at preventing the cancer from spreading

The Independent UK

White House delays permanent CDC director pick

The punt underscores the difficulty of finding a nominee who can be confirmed by the Senate.

Axios

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The FDA just approved triple the previous maximum dose of Wegovy

People taking ‘Wegovy HD’ lost an average of 21 percent of their body weight after 72 weeks

The Independent UK

Art and creativity tackle taboos in remote communities

Public health advocates say long term funding and commitment is needed to achieve Closing the Gap targets and improve outcomes for Indigenous people.

AAP

Alpha-gal syndrome is spreading in the US. Here’s what to know about the tick-borne illness that can cause fatal red meat allergies

Some 450,000 Americans may be living with alpha-gal syndrome, experts warn

The Independent UK

Resident doctors to strike after Easter as NHS braces for walkout misery

The government will need to ‘act fast’ to avoid the strike, says union

The Independent UK

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Warning over ‘wild west’ of weight-loss drugs on black market: ‘We can’t arrest our way out of this’

Over the last three years the MHRA seized 81,000 doses of GLP-1 drugs

The Independent UK

Nurse was under investigation when she died, inquest hears

Exclusive: A coroner will investigate whether there were any ‘failings’ by the nursing regulator over Amelia Morten-Scott’s death

The Independent UK

Weight loss jabs’ medicine-cosmetics blurring ‘raises black market drugs risk’

Profit margins from black market sales of medicines can rival cocaine and heroin, MPs were told.

Evening Standard

How Sparkling Water Impacts Your Health: Hydration, Digestion, Teeth, and Bones Explained

Sparkling water health benefits, risks, and effects on teeth, digestion, and hydration. Learn if carbonated water is safe to drink daily.

Medical Daily

Mitral Valve Repair vs Replacement: Regurgitation Surgery From Open‑Heart to Minimally Invasive Keyhole Recovery

Learn how mitral valve repair vs replacement treats regurgitation, comparing open‑heart and minimally invasive keyhole surgery, annuloplasty techniques, and what recovery typically involves.

Medical Daily

Plant-Based Diet vs Keto Diet: Which Is Healthier for Long-Term Weight Loss and Health?

Plant-based vs keto diet comparison for weight loss, heart health, and longevity. Learn benefits, risks, and which diet works best long term.

Medical Daily

‘It’s not normal to see your abuser’s face every day for six years,’ Epstein survivor says

Joanna Harrison and four other Epstein survivors were brought together to share their stories

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Sleeping 11 minutes longer at night can reduce heart attack risk, study finds

Small changes in a few areas of our lives can have a ‘large positive impact on our cardiovascular health,’ researcher says

The Independent UK

NHS satisfaction rises for the first time since the pandemic but ‘still a long way to go’

The latest survey found public satisfaction with the UK’s health service rose by five percentage points to 26%

The Independent UK

Hospital trust ‘missed earlier opportunity’ to raise alarm on Kent meningitis case

The hospital trust said it ‘recognised’ it could have notified UKHSA earlier

The Independent UK

‘Eye-popping’ levels of carcinogen found in UK gas supply, researchers warn

Cancer-causing substance benzene was found in all 72 domestic gas samples collected in the UK, the Netherlands and Italy

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“Let go of the idea you need to be good at yoga”—a yoga instructor shares her top five tips for total novices

How should a complete beginner approach this ancient practice?

Fit & Well

All you need is a set of dumbbells and 15 minutes to build strength and muscle

Build strength and improve your bone and heart health

Medical Daily

The Evolution of Nutritional Support for Migraine Sufferers

This article reviews the evidence for magnesium, riboflavin, CoQ10, feverfew, vascular tone, and oxidative balance. It also highlights the growing field of nutritional neuroscience and personalized, data-driven approaches to migraine prevention.

Axios

Death Cafe: Why strangers are talking about dying over tea

The format launched in 2011 in East London and has taken off in the U.S.

The Independent UK

Five food supplement adverts banned over women’s health claims

Ads from 22 Balance Me, Lunera, Minerva, and Nova Menopause Vitality were banned

Evening Standard

Health board becomes first in UK to roll out miscarriage cradle kits

They provide an alternative to surgery and help preserve pregnancy tissue for genetic testing.

Evening Standard

Lack of UK innovation pushing brain tumour patients to overseas care – report

Many are crowdfunding for treatment abroad.

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