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Health Focus: Lifestyle Programme
Tue, 22 Jun 2010 16:52:20 GMT |
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Health Focus: Lifestyle Programme
Mon, 07 Jun 2010 15:45:20 GMT |
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Statin Side-effect Risk Uncovered
Thu, 20 May 2010 22:02:16 GMT GPs should be careful about prescribing cholesterol-busting drugs say researchers who found "unintended" side effects. |
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'Beer Belly' Link To Alzheimer's
Thu, 20 May 2010 13:20:37 GMT People who carry a lot of weight around their middle are at increased risk of developing dementia, say US researchers. |
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Could US Health Firm Hold Key To NHS Reform?
Tue, 18 May 2010 00:05:17 GMT The health systems in the UK and US are about as different as you can get. The universal and free NHS is a far cry from the insurance-based model currently operating across the Atlantic. But one of the leading health firms in the US could well hold the key to making the NHS more productive. |
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Sausage A Day 'raises Heart Risk'
Mon, 17 May 2010 23:48:11 GMT Small amounts of processed meat increase the risk of developing heart disease, while red meat does not, research suggests. |
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Eating Nuts 'lowers Cholesterol'
Mon, 10 May 2010 22:31:27 GMT Eating nuts may help lower cholesterol levels, US research suggests. |
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New Blood Fat Heart Disease Link
Thu, 06 May 2010 22:14:07 GMT A type of blood fat different from cholesterol may play a key role in heart disease, a study suggests. |
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Scrubbing Up: Your Comments
Wed, 05 May 2010 13:19:19 GMT In this week's Scrubbing Up, Professor Jane Maher warns patients with rarer cancers may be being squeezed out. |
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Blood Protein Boosts Heart Risk
Thu, 29 Apr 2010 22:11:45 GMT A protein in the blood is found to carry the same increased risk of heart disease as high blood pressure and cholesterol. |