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Why walking speed is more important than hitting 10,000 steps per day

A faster pace showed positive outcomes for heart disease, cancer, dementia and death, over and above the total number of daily steps taken

The Independent UK

Drinking two to three cups of coffee a day linked with longer lifespan, study finds

When compared with avoiding coffee, it was also associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease.

The Independent UK

Family devastated as mum with motor neurone disease given six months to live

Lisa McCready, from Trowbridge, Wiltshire, is losing her voice as the debilitating condition rapidly progresses and the 40-year-old mum is determined to make as many memories with her young daughter as possible after being handed the devastating news she has just six months to live

Daily Mirror

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NHS smartwatches could improve quality of life for Parkinson’s patients

More than 100,000 patients with Parkinson’s disease will be prescribed smartwatches as part of a new treatment programme on the NHS.

Evening Standard

8 things science warns will accelerate ageing

As a new study confirms drinking too much really does make you look older, Lisa Salmon looks into other lifestyle factors that may contribute too

The Independent UK

Concern for birds as new cases of avian flu show virus spreading quickly

Cases of avian influenza have been identified in Norfolk, Suffolk and Lancashire

Wales Online

Drinking two to three cups of coffee a day linked with longer lifespan

When compared with avoiding coffee, it was also associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease.

Evening Standard

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Heart attack while working out: Can you exercise yourself to death?

The news about late stand up comedian Raju Srivastav collapsing on the treadmill in his gym is making people fear the lesser known consequences of working out. Many believe that it’s over exercising that’s leading to their sudden demise. We spoke to two leading cardiologists to understand the risks involved…

The Times of India

New Covid warning over symptom that affects sleep

‘Isn’t that strange?’ scientist says as he shares different disease caused by BA.5

The Independent UK

400 people in UK diagnosed with preventable cancer every day, data shows

Experts say healthy lifestyle changes such as quitting smoking and eating more vegetables can lower risk

The Guardian - UK

Drinking two or three cups of coffee a day lengthens life, study suggests

Brits who drink two to three cups of coffee each day are reducing their chances of heart disease and lengthening their life expectancy, according to a new study

Daily Mirror

Drinking this many coffees a day could make you live longer, study finds

Two to three cups a day has been linked to a longer lifespan in new research.

Daily Record

Drinking two to three cups of coffee a day linked with longer life - study

Consumption 'should be considered part of a healthy lifestyle'

Wales Online

Number of cups of coffee a day that 'could help you live longer'

A study examined the links between types of coffee and heart rhythms

Liverpool Echo

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The Independent UK

Drinking two to three cups of coffee a day linked with longer lifespan – study

When compared with avoiding coffee, it was also associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease.

Daily Record

Scots dad whose sore head turned out to be kidney disease given second chance at life

Chris Madden, 42, went from being able to run marathons to being too weak to play with his kids in the space of just three weeks.

The Conversation

Four health conditions linked to gum disease

Gum diseases are among the most common chronic human diseases, affecting between 20 to 50% of people worldwide. They happen when plaque, a sticky film of bacteria, builds up on teeth. The earliest stages of gum disease are treatable and reversible (gingivitis). But some people develop a chronic destructive form…

Daily Mirror

Grieving dad's heartbreaking post after daughter dies following Lyme disease battle

Amélie Champagne, 22, took her own life this month following a battle with Lyme disease as her devastated father has spoken out about the tick-borne infection "hijacked" her brain

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Linda Ronstadt on her new book, Parkinson's disease, racism and religion: 'I'm a practicing atheist'

Linda Ronstadt encountered a pivotal problem when she teamed up with former New York Times writer Lawrence Downes to pen a cookbook featuring some of her family's favorite recipes.

Wales Online

Women urged to look out for little-known sign of a heart attack

In the UK, 32,000 women are admitted to hospital following a heart attack each year

Reuters

Here to stay? China's cityscapes transformed by thousands of COVID test booths

A thousand days since the World Health Organization (WHO) was told of a "viral pneumonia" in central China, many countries have returned to pre-COVID-19 life. Not so China itself - in cities big or small, routine PCR testing is the new normal.

Inverse

Why just one case of polio is cause for alarm — a virologist explains the dreaded disease

There is no cure for polio.

Bangkok Post

No let up in jabs despite downgrade

The government is continuing its vaccination drive despite Covid-19's pending downgrade in status to "communicable disease under surveillance" from Sunday.

The Conversation

Omicron-specific vaccines may give slightly better COVID protection – but getting boosted promptly is the best bet

Vaccines (predominantly mRNA vaccines) have been our front-line defence against COVID and have saved millions of lives.

ABC News

Is polio back? Cases emerge overseas and Australia starts testing sewage

New South Wales will join other states in testing sewage for polio, as cases of the largely eradicated disease emerge overseas.

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