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…
Maternal deaths in the UK have climbed to a 20-year high, while stillbirth rates remain above pre-pandemic levels, signalling a…
Obesity-linked heart disease could kill 170,000 in England by 2035 if current trends persist, the British Heart Foundation (BHF) has…
Modest reductions in LDL cholesterol — typically between 5 and 15 per cent — are achievable within just four weeks…
Millions of older Americans on Medicare will soon be able to get popular weight-loss drugs for a flat monthly fee…
Plant sterols and stanols, compounds found in fortified yoghurts and spreads, may be more effective at lowering “bad” cholesterol than…
Scientists can now trick mice brains into thinking they are sleeping, a breakthrough that may one day offer a new…
Drinking coffee first thing can dehydrate you, according to an NHS GP who warns that the morning brew may be…