Most side effects commonly blamed on statins are not caused by the drugs themselves, according to a major new analysis…
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The majority of advice on lowering cholesterol focuses on subtracting fatty ingredients from the diet. But hospitalist and emergency room…
The NHS has launched a new rewards programme designed to get the nation walking, offering shopping vouchers and discounts to…
How dehydration drives up blood pressure The majority of advice on managing high blood pressure has focused on cutting salt…
Adults over the age of 40 living with obesity now have cholesterol and blood pressure levels that are virtually indistinguishable…
Obesity-linked heart disease could kill 170,000 in England by 2035 if current trends persist, the British Heart Foundation (BHF) has…
Scientists are developing a method to reduce saturated fat in sausage rolls without destroying the flaky pastry that makes them…
Scientists can now trick mice brains into thinking they are sleeping, a breakthrough that may one day offer a new…
Most older adults want to remain in their own homes as they age, but for many the dream of “ageing…
Half of UK adults have high cholesterol, a life-threatening condition in which fatty deposits build up in the arteries and…