Using a walker boot for too long can induce weak bones, joint stiffness, muscle wastage, back pain - and may even mean you can’t ever walk properly without it again, experts tell Angela Epstein
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Yet more vital lessons from the Aussies on sun safety: for it’s not just our skin that we must protect against the sun’s harmful UV rays, it’s also our eyes, with experts saying we must wear sunglasses every day - even when it’s cloudy Charlotte Dovey mailplus.co.uk/edition/health…

As a doctor, the most important skill to have is that of being a “riskatician”.

It’s not a word in any dictionary and so most people realise its importance. It’s about deciding when not to investigate or treat because the risks are greater than the benefits both on an

As well as everything else, our body clock governs how well medications work in our bodies. A new study showed people with terminal cancer lived twice as long if they received immunotherapy at the start of the day instead of after lunchtime🗞️Pat Hagan
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The truth about the Liver King: Top dietitians analyse his diet of raw testicles and find there COULD be benefits (but some of his nutrition tips are just as bad as ultra-processed food) dailymail.co.uk/health/article…

As it’s reported nearly a third of patients say they ‘rarely’ see the same doctor, our columnist Professor Rob Galloway Rob Galloway reveals the needless suffering this can cause mailplus.co.uk/edition/health…

Many healthcare workers are still suffering with long Covid - and hundreds are seeking compensation from the NHS for the physical injuries and financial losses they claim they sustained by working on the frontline without adequate protection Adele Waters mailplus.co.uk/edition/health…

Behind the headlines about the Cass Review on gender dysphoria drugs is a bigger issue that affects many of us, says GP Dr Margaret McCartney Margaret McCartney In fact, there are other treatments given to patients without good-quality evidence for their use mailplus.co.uk/edition/health…

Your questions answered: Dr Martin Scurr addresses readers' health concerns about excessive sweating and difficulty swallowing
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Immunotherapy can save thousands from the misery of hay fever and allergies, but a postcode lottery means just a tiny number of Britain’s 13 million sufferers benefit reports Jo Waters
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Akathisia is a distressing side-effect of some medications such as benzos & antidepressants but too often patient's state is seen as sign of mental health worsening rather than due to drug itself, with tragic results Katinka Blackford Newman @samizdathealth CEP
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What's the best way to get your hit of healthy dark chocolate? Charlotte Dovey asked dietitians for their verdicts. From cocoa to choc-covered nuts and syrup, the answer may surprise you
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Ahead of the London Marathon this weekend, our columnist and A&E consultant, Professor Rob Galloway Rob Galloway has a salutary story about taking even one anti-inflammatory before the race (and that includes painkiller gels) mailplus.co.uk/edition/health…

Dazzling LED headlamps have become a hazard for drivers, say campaigners. The risk is not just driving safety, but our health (e.g. headaches, stress to the cardiovascular system)
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Back pain is common, affecting around one in six people in the UK. Could your facet joints be to blame? Our GP columnist Dr Martin Scurr explains mailplus.co.uk/edition/health…

Expert guide to how often, when and for how long you should pee
Angela Epstein 🗞️
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Leah Charles-King spent nearly a decade struggling with her mental health, with crushing lows and manic highs - in fact it can take years to be diagnosed with bipolar disorder and many will be told it’s depression and given medication that makes it worse mailplus.co.uk/edition/health…

How a lab in the North-East is working to help astronauts survive in space ..and is using the same kit to help patients recover quicker from surgery here on Earth ⁦Prof Nick Caplan (he/him) 👨🏼‍🚀🚀💛🤍💜🖤⁩ ⁦Luke Hughes⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩
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Non steroids are known to be incredibly dangerous when running a marathon.

I am incredibly grateful to Mail+ for publishing my advice on this. Please share the article so others know about the risks.

There is no doubt that gels are less dangerous than tablets but that…

Great to feature in today’s Daily Mail Health on how research within our NU Aerospace Med Lab is helping astronauts survive in space. Thank you Lucy Elkins

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