Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email A cardiologist has revealed his favorite breakfast for keeping his heart healthy. Often touted as the most important meal of theContinue Reading
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Miriam Doerr Martin Frommherz/Shutterstock As more of us live longer, can robots help us maintain healthier, more independent and dignified lives? The robots I’ve been studying are friendly, helpful machines that can talk, remind, monitor – and even offer a form of companionship for older people. By 2050, the globalContinue Reading
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fizkes/Shutterstock.com The US state of Montana has become the first in the country to let patients try experimental drugs – even if they are not terminally ill. The new law allows doctors to refer patients to licensed “experimental treatment centres”, where they can access drugs that have only passed phaseContinue Reading
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email The first cases of a new Covid-19 variant have been detected in England as the virus spreads across Britain, the UK’sContinue Reading
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Bad breath is a commonly reported side-effect of weight loss drugs. antoniodiaz/ Shutterstock Ozempic and Wegovy have been hailed as wonder drugs when it comes to weight loss. But as the drug has become more widely used, a number of unintended side-effects have become apparent – with the weight lossContinue Reading
