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App paving way for cerebral palsy early diagnosis

An app is helping speed up the process of diagnosing cerebral palsy in babies by allowing parents to complete an early test from their own home.

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‘Extraordinary’ charity cycling event with Sir Chris Hoy raises more than £2m

GoFundMe said the Tour De 4 event in Glasgow had raised more than £2 million for cancer charities.

Evening Standard

New weight-loss pill could reach UK by next year, says Mounjaro boss

Eli Lilly’s new pill could offer an easier path to weight loss for needle-averse patients

The Independent UK

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High blood pressure in childhood is linked to life-threatening conditions in later life, researchers warn

Seven-year-olds who have higher blood pressure are more likely to die from the condition by their mid-50s, researchers said

The Independent UK

Weight-loss jabs are not enough to tackle the obesity crisis, experts warn

THE UK’S OBESITY CHALLENGE : Weight-loss drug Mounjaro will be rolled out to a quarter of a million NHS patients. But leading experts tell Rebecca Thomas and Alicja Hagopian that weight-loss jabs alone will not be enough to solve the obesity crisis

The Independent UK

A yoga teacher says these are the three things you should do before bed for a restful night’s sleep

When you can’t switch off, use these techniques to wind down

Fit & Well

This coach’s top three post-walk stretches “release tension, restore mobility and encourage better blood flow”

Try these three stretches after a long walk to prevent stiffness

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An expert trainer says these are the three dumbbell moves beginners should start with to build full-body strength

Getting back into exercise? Start here

Fit & Well

MP loses eight stone on Mounjaro but fears price hike will stop others benefiting

The MP for Neath and Swansea East fears the drug’s price rise will exclude others from using Mounjaro

The Independent UK

Hang on tight: Chris Hoy’s message to cancer sufferers before charity bike ride

The former Olympic champion cyclist says the initial days following diagnosis are tough but says things get better with time.

Evening Standard

Sir Chris Hoy launches free gym membership scheme for men with prostate cancer

Research has found that exercise helps men with prostate cancer who are on hormone therapy.

Evening Standard

Chris Hoy launches scheme giving prostate cancer patients free gym memberships

The Olympic champion is urging men with the disease to embrace exercise

The Independent UK

A longevity expert says you should prioritise these three surprising things when eating to live a long, healthy life

Your eating habits can help you live longer, and it’s about more than just the foods you eat

Fit & Well

Xi, Putin video on ‘living to 150’ dropped as Chinese TV pulls permission

The unusually candid exchange between the world leaders was widely shared by broadcasters and on social media globally.

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I’m a running coach and runner—here’s the weekly lifting routine I never skip

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A physical therapist says strengthening this one body part may help alleviate lower back pain

Your lower back may be compensating for weakness elsewhere

The Independent UK

NHS urges young people not to use ‘harmful’ AI chatbots as therapist

A YouGov poll found that nearly a third (31 per cent) of young people in the UK said they would be comfortable discussing mental health issues with an AI chatbot instead of a human therapist

Al Jazeera

Mpox no longer international health emergency but remains concern in Africa

‘While we are removing the emergency, we need to keep the urgency,’ says independent panel of experts for the WHO.

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The Independent UK

Researchers find new link between women who suffer heart attacks

The typical risk factors for major cardiovascular events include high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, or a history of smoking

The Independent UK

WHO has added GLP-1 drugs to the essential medicines list. Here’s what that means

GLP-1 drugs were initially developed for diabetes, but have become wildly popular weight-loss drugs too

Evening Standard

This bathroom habit raises haemorrhoid risk by 50 per cent

Researchers are urging smartphone users to rethink their toilet habits

The Independent UK

NHS chiefs demand urgent action over staff flu jabs after uptake halves since pandemic

‘Low uptake is neither inevitable nor irreversible,’ health bosses say as flu jab rates fall among staff

Al Jazeera

Is Trump really considering relaxing laws on cannabis?

The arguments for and against ‘reclassifying’ of cannabis in the US are varied.

Evening Standard

NHS cancels record number of planned operations at the last minute, data shows

The analysis by the PA news agency’s RADAR service also found more patients are waiting longer than the recommended 28 days for a new date.

The Independent UK

Dad who dismissed fatigue as overworking diagnosed with prostate cancer

Mr Riddleston described living with the disease as an ‘unwanted passenger’

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