Picturesque beaches and clean sea air often make coastal towns popular travel destinations, but their appeal sometimes hides a health disparity that is apparent to locals. One of the seaside resorts with poorer health outcomes is Hartlepool. Regionally, the north-east has the lowest government projections of life expectancy rates for men in England at 77.9 … Read more
As Liberals and New Democrats negotiate what a future national drug plan should look like, a new survey suggests pharmacare is not at the top of the priority list for most Canadians. The survey shows that when asked to name their top two health-care priorities, only 18 per cent of those surveyed said the government … Read more
With nippy December evenings, many Britons are reaching for hot drinks to keep cosy and warm. While sipping on herbal tea might seem rather idyllic during this time, you should watch the temperature of your cup, according to a doctor. It’s tempting to go right in and take the first sip as soon as you’ve … Read more
The UK is seeing a rise in deaths linked to synthetic opioids called nitazenes. Experts fear the opioids are being manufactured in labs in China and then imported into the UK. First developed in the 1950s as a pain-killer, nitazenes were so powerful and addictive that they have never been approved for medical or therapeutic … Read more
Whether you can’t imagine starting your day without a freshly brewed cup of coffee or an ice-cold glass of juice, Dr Daniel Amen, psychiatrist and brain disorder specialist and director of the Amen Clinics, has bad news for you. The expert explained that these two common drinks could be “destroying your brain”. Explaining what drinks … Read more
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