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Catching up on sleep over weekends may reduce heart disease risk – new study finds

People who have the most 'catch-up' sleep on weekends have a significantly lower risk of developing heart disease than those with the least Getting a...

NHS report reveals 74% increase in diabetes prescription costs

The cost of items used for diabetes treatment rose to £1.67 billion in 2023/24, up from £960 million in 2015/16 A newly published NHS report...

Ealing shop’s license suspended after discovery of ‘illicit’ drugs

Councillors shocked to find ‘prescription’ drugs at store An off licence has had its licence suspended after a team from Ealing Council found unmarked illegal...

Diabetes linked to functional, structural brain changes: Study

A study conducted by Michigan Medicine revealed that individuals who experience type 2 diabetes over an extended period are increasingly prone to experiencing alterations...

After weight loss, Alzheimer’s may be next frontier for drugs like Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic

Diabetes drugs that also promote weight loss such as Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic, becoming a darling of celebrities and investors, are being studied to tackle some...

Seb James prescribes data sharing between NHS and community pharmacy for better health outcomes

Boots UK supremo Seb James has said better sharing of patient data between community pharmacy and the NHS could transform the way healthcare services...