Healthy 34-year-old’s sudden stroke highlights warning signs often missed in younger people
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A London public relations director’s recovery and experts’ warnings come as researchers probe rising stroke rates in people under 55
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Administration Moves to Allow Whole Milk in Schools, Sparking Scientific Debate
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MAHA plan would overturn limits on full‑fat dairy in federal nutrition programs, drawing swift pushback from public‑health groups and divided nutrition scientists.
New father runs a mile a day for 100 days and reports body, fitness and mood changes
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Texas musician Zack Telander says daily mile runs improved cardiovascular fitness, reshaped his physique and altered his weightlifting routine
Musician completes 100-day one-mile-a-day streak, reports improved fitness and wellbeing
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Zack Telander began the challenge after his daughter's birth, saying daily runs changed his cardiovascular fitness, physique and recovery even as they shifted his weightlifting routine.
Experts urge caution over paracetamol use as studies link common painkiller to multiple health risks
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Researchers and clinicians say short-term use remains appropriate for some pain, but growing evidence ties regular paracetamol use to liver injury, cardiovascular issues, tinnitus and possible developmental associations
Paying for an extra £10 OCT scan at the optician led to detection of a life‑threatening brain tumour
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A routine high‑street eye test that included an optical coherence tomography scan prompted urgent hospital referral and surgery for a Didcot mother after months of debilitating headaches
Prescriptions for common heart drug rise as patients, celebrities and clinicians turn to beta blockers for anxiety
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Propranolol and related beta blockers, approved decades ago for cardiovascular conditions, are increasingly used off-label to blunt physical symptoms of anxiety, data and clinicians say
NHS Advises Removing TVs From Bedrooms to Improve Sleep and Cut Daytime Tiredness
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Health officials say bedroom screens can disrupt sleep habits; experts recommend seven to nine hours of quality sleep and switching off screens before bed
Plymouth retiree’s dizziness dismissed for years before emergency surgery revealed grade II meningioma
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After collapsing in 2021, 73-year-old Glenn Lilley was diagnosed with an atypical brain tumour and underwent an 11-hour operation; she now campaigns for research and awareness.