‘Facebook for doctors’ app launches in the UK – and could help NHS
The SurgeOn app is a social networking platform for practitioners around the world to connect, share skills, ask questions and learn from each other Daily Express :: Health Feed More...
Warning of increased heart attack and stroke risk this week
The frosty weather sweeping the UK isn’t just a winter wonderland – doctors say cold snaps bring an increase in the numbers of heart attacks and strokes. Daily Express :: Health Feed More...
Personality traits that put you at ‘greater risk’ of strokes and heart attacks
In a study of more than 30,000 participants, people with these traits were more likely to have “smaller and thicker” hearts. Daily Express :: Health Feed More...
Doctor’s warning over ‘number one’ dementia sign as Pauline Quirke shares diagnosis
Birds of a Feather star Pauline Quirke has been diagnosed with dementia as her husband confirmed she is ‘stepping back from professional and commercial duties’. Daily Express :: Health Feed More...
Common drug found in most household cupboards could slash dementia risk
Researchers believe existing medicines could be repurposed to stave off dementia. Daily Express :: Health Feed More...
Breakfast staple could increase dementia risk as cases due to double by 2060
A study suggests cutting down could significantly improve your health Daily Express :: Health Feed More...
I thought the lump in my leg was a muscle — I was diagnosed with a rare cancer
It never crossed my mind that the painless lump in my leg could be anything harmful, let alone life-threatening. Daily Express :: Health Feed More...
NHS apologise to mum who developed breast cancer after 18 month wait for surgery
Sharni Marks, 31, was told she was on the waiting list as a priority for a double mastectomy Daily Express :: Health Feed More...
‘My GP sent me away 3 times, then X-rays showed I had incurable cancer’
Ameena Westwood’s parents and sister have also been diagnosed. Daily Express :: Health Feed More...
Weight loss jabs may cut risk of silent killer brain disease, study finds
A major study of two million people investigated the drugs’ wide-ranging benefits. Daily Express :: Health Feed More...
