Warning: This article contains discussion of cancer which some readers may find distressing. The family of a man who has been diagnosed with incurable cancer has issued a stark warning after he was turned away from doctors countless times. Kev Coles, from Stoke-on-Trent, UK, was diagnosed with bowel cancer in September 2024. The 46-year-old had…
Sir Keir Starmer’s announcement that he will abolish NHS England signals the “final nail in the coffin” for a decade-long experiment to provide operational independence to the health service. NHS England — now the world’s largest quango with 13,000 staff — was set up in 2012 as part of a top-down reorganisation introduced by Andrew…
A fat loss coach issued a stark warning to cereal lovers, claiming it’s the “worst breakfast you can eat” if you’re serious about shedding pounds. Thomas, who shares his advice on TikTok as @thomasjwhitehead, acknowledged cereal is a popular choice because it’s “quick, easy, and the kids have it,” but insisted there’s “nothing worse”. But…
By KATE FOSTER FOR THE SCOTTISH DAILY MAIL Published: 19:23 GMT, 16 December 2024 | Updated: 19:26 GMT, 16 December 2024 A Scots doctor who rose to fame on the Great British Bake Off has taken on a new NHS role in a bid to promote healthy lifestyles over long-term prescription drugs. GP James Morton…
By REBECCA WHITTAKER FOR MAILONLINE Published: 13:13 GMT, 4 December 2024 | Updated: 14:01 GMT, 4 December 2024 A hearty bowl of porridge may sound like a healthy way to start the day, but under new Government guidelines it’s classed as junk food — although it depends which type you choose. The Government’s new ultra-strict…
Diet experts have today slammed the Government’s new ultra-strict ban on junk food advertising — claiming the updated rules target foods that are in fact healthy. Ministers will introduce legislation curbing commercials that air before 9pm on television, and axe online ads completely, which is thought to cost firms around £199 million a year. The…
COULD your breakfast be the key to weight loss? The path to shedding pounds is different for everyone – just because one method worked wonders for a friend, doesn’t mean you’ll see the same results. 3 When it comes to picking the best breakfast foods for weight loss, your gender might have something to do…
23 September 2024 Cheshire East Council is proud to announce the one-year anniversary of a groundbreaking new lifestyle prescription designed to empower residents to take control of their health and well-being. This innovative online resource provides guidance and support for individuals seeking to improve their diet, exercise habits, and overall lifestyle. Developed in collaboration with…
SIX lifestyle factors are driving a growing cancer epidemic in young people, a new report warns. While some cases are decreasing in over-65s, the number of people aged 50 and under being diagnosed with the disease is on the rise. 4 Experts blame unhealthy diets, obesity, chemicals in the environment, antibiotics, alcohol and a lack…