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A paper published in the journal Current Opinion in Cardiology found that even short walks offer heart-health benefits. “Patients may accrue short-terms gains such as improved fitness, body composition, blood pressure and lipid profiles,” said the authors. “Longer term benefits include reduced risk of coronary heart disease, coronary events and mortality.” Walking can even have …
As the cold snap hits the south coast, Southampton is seeing a small rise in hospital admissions. Data released by the NHS shows that in the week starting on Monday November 20, just 10 hospital beds were occupied by patients suffering with norovirus. By the end of the week, on Sunday November 26, the figure had risen to …
TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on – Dec 2, 2023, 11:00 IST How to tell if someone is having a heart attack If someone around you is having a heart attack and you have no idea what to do, it can turn into a panicky and life-threatening situation. In such a case, knowing what steps to …
Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Astronomers have discovered a key ingredient for life at the edge of our Milky Way galaxy. A team from the University of Arizona detected the presence of phosphorus while studying molecular clouds on the outskirts …
Dr Ellie on why people should be taking Vitamin D supplements Certain vitamins and minerals are essential for our health and wellbeing. One such vital nutrient is vitamin D, which helps keep our teeth, bones and muscles healthy. Most of the vitamin D our body needs we can get from exposure to sunlight. However, in …
Sustained radio emissions originating from high over a sunspot are getting researchers thinking in new directions. Unlike solar radio bursts — which typically last only minutes or hours — these have persisted for over a week. They resemble auroral radio emissions observed in planetary magnetospheres and some stars, but seeing them from about 40,000 km …
A Gloucester woman who had breast cancer twice, has spoken of her battle with the disease and having reconstructive surgery. The cancer was detected following a routine mammogram, and this prompted an intense course of treatment to navigate the road to recovery. Marion Simmonds, 65, from Gloucester, was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2017 …
Books Millennia-spanning takes on history, evolution and economics are booming. But who buys these ‘grand theory’ books? And do they actually read them? Ten years ago, French economist Thomas Piketty wrote a book trying to explain the fundamental economic forces that shape the world. Capital in the Twenty-First Century became an unlikely bestseller, introducing to …
By Emily Craig Deputy Health Editor and Hannah Mcdonald and Luke Andrews Health Reporter For Mailonline 08:28 02 Dec 2023, updated 08:28 02 Dec 2023 One TikTok user offers ‘semaglutide’ injections for up to £280 per pack Experts warn buying through ‘non-legitimate routes’ poses ‘danger to health’ Knock-off ‘weight loss pens’ are illegally being given …
It’s the most wonderful time of the year with twinkle lights, baubles, tinsel and non-stop festive fun. However, one medical professional has warned that the joyful activity of putting up and decorating your tree could be affecting your health – especially if you have a pre-existing condition like asthma or eczema. GP, Dr Bhavini Shah (GMC: 7090158) from …