More evidence that nutrition is a key factor for healthy aging

New research has examined the links between nutrients, brain structure and cognition…

Defining junk food for tax purposes could encourage healthy food innovation

A new study has identified the ways in which junk food could…

Excess deaths among people with diabetes up by 7,000 as experts warn of diabetes care crisis

A leading diabetes charity has issued a stark warning about the thousands of…

Calls for smoking ban and fruit juice tax

The ‘political courage’ shown to ban smoking in pubs and make seatbelts…

Pharmacies to prescribe medication for 7 common conditions

Plans to free up 15 million GP appointments will see pharmacists offering…

Patients prefer ChatGPT responses over doctors’ responses

Artificial intelligence provides “massive opportunities” for improving healthcare and reducing the burden…

Alarming number of toddlers are developing type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure

The number of toddlers and young children developing type 2 diabetes and…

Poor diet linked to 14 million cases of type 2 diabetes globally

Around 70% of new diagnoses of type 2 diabetes around the world…

Electricity can help wounds heal 3 times quicker

Researchers have developed a technique to treble the speed at which wounds…

New DNA test can better predict risk of developing type 2 diabetes

According to scientists, analysing changes to the DNA in someone’s blood can…