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The secret to long life? It could be in the genes after all, say scientists - The Guardian

  1. The secret to long life? It could be in the genes after all, say scientists  The Guardian
  2. Our lifespans may be half down to genes and half to the environment  New Scientist
  3. Study finds greater role for genetics in driving human lifespan  Reuters
  4. Genes May Control Your Longevity, However Healthily You Live  The New York Times
  5. EXPERT REACTION: Genes may explain about 50% of the human life span  Scimex

📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 8:19 pm

Weight loss jab users warned over rare but serious pancreas issue - BBC

  1. Weight loss jab users warned over rare but serious pancreas issue  BBC
  2. Small risk of severe acute pancreatitis with weight-loss jabs, MHRA says  The Guardian
  3. UK regulator warns of pancreatitis risk linked to weight-loss drugs  Financial Times
  4. UK Warns of Pancreatitis, Deaths Tied to Wegovy, Mounjaro  Bloomberg.com
  5. MHRA updates guidance for GLP-1 prescribers and patients  GOV.UK

📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 4:50 pm

Drug trio found to block tumour resistance in pancreatic cancer - Drug Target Review

  1. Drug trio found to block tumour resistance in pancreatic cancer  Drug Target Review
  2. Scientists achieve pancreatic tumour regression in breakthrough study  Euronews.com
  3. Spanish scientist finds cure for pancreatic cancer in major medical breakthrough  Times of India
  4. Scientists cure pancreatic cancer in mice with minimal side effects | To read more from the study | Inshorts  Inshorts
  5. Pascal Burri: Why this PNAS Study on KRAS-mutant PDAC is More than "Strong Preclinical Data"  Oncodaily

📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 1:42 pm

Norovirus hospitalisations surge as winter illnesses put 'sustained pressure' on NHS - Sky News

  1. Norovirus hospitalisations surge as winter illnesses put 'sustained pressure' on NHS  Sky News
  2. Norovirus hospital cases hit new winter high  The Independent
  3. Norovirus hospital admissions rise as winter bugs ‘continue to cause disruption’  standard.co.uk
  4. 'Don't go to school' warning issued as cases of horrific norovirus soar 15% in a WEEK - the 7 signs you need to know  The Sun
  5. NHS remains under pressure despite drop in flu levels  NHS Confederation

📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 1:05 pm

Special school to close for three days due to scabies outbreak - BBC

Special school to close for three days due to scabies outbreak  BBC

📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 12:19 pm

What is Nipah virus? Key things to know about the disease amid cases in India - The Guardian

  1. What is Nipah virus? Key things to know about the disease amid cases in India  The Guardian
  2. Nipah virus outbreak in India triggers Asia airport screenings  BBC
  3. Why is India’s Nipah virus outbreak spooking the world?  Al Jazeera
  4. Pakistan becomes latest Asian country to introduce checks for deadly Nipah virus  Reuters
  5. What is Nipah virus? The highly lethal disease causing concern across Asia  Sky News

📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 12:11 pm

'I'm an NHS GP and there's 1 pill everyone should take each day' - The Mirror

'I'm an NHS GP and there's 1 pill everyone should take each day'  The Mirror

📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 7:18 am

New malaria vaccines helped Ghana slash child deaths. Then Trump, others cut aid - Reuters

  1. New malaria vaccines helped Ghana slash child deaths. Then Trump, others cut aid  Reuters
  2. Vaccine Games: Ghana's Battle Against Malaria Amid Funding Cuts  Devdiscourse
  3. Malaria Breakthrough at Risk: Aid Cuts Threaten Ghana’s Success  streamlinefeed.co.ke
  4. New Vaccines Revolutionize Malaria Control in Ghana, But Aid Cuts Loom  Devdiscourse
  5. New malaria vaccines helped Ghana slash child deaths  Channel Africa

📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 7:09 am

Survey of over-50s women finds almost two in three struggle with mental health - The Guardian

  1. Survey of over-50s women finds almost two in three struggle with mental health  The Guardian
  2. BACP launch ‘stiff upper lip’ mental health silence campaign for women over 50  Yahoo Life UK
  3. How to submit | Menopause and mental health  Nature
  4. The Perimenopause Symptom We Don't Talk About Nearly Enough  HuffPost
  5. Nearly 2 in 3 Women Over 50 Are Struggling Mentally, The Numbers Are Worse Than Expected  NCHStats

📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 7:02 am

More than 11,000 people in Norfolk and Waveney to be eligible for Mounjaro on NHS - edp24.co.uk

  1. More than 11,000 people in Norfolk and Waveney to be eligible for Mounjaro on NHS  edp24.co.uk
  2. Shoot for the moon  fabians.org.uk
  3. Six possible futures in a world with weight-loss drugs  Nesta | UK innovation agency for social good
  4. Britain’s Mounjaro moment Should the NHS go all-in?  UnHerd

📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 6:30 am

Norwich patient hails 'incredible' robotic cancer surgery - BBC

Norwich patient hails 'incredible' robotic cancer surgery  BBC

📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 6:04 am

Brian Wharton, paediatrician who championed clinical nutrition long before the ‘microbiome’ was fashionable - The Telegraph

Brian Wharton, paediatrician who championed clinical nutrition long before the ‘microbiome’ was fashionable  The Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 6:04 am

Woman spent six years on chemo she didn't need following brain tumour diagnosis - coventrytelegraph.net

  1. Woman spent six years on chemo she didn't need following brain tumour diagnosis  coventrytelegraph.net
  2. Post-brain op delays 'left man needing 24/7 care'  BBC
  3. Mother sues NHS over six years of unneeded chemotherapy  The Telegraph
  4. Brain tumour patient taking legal action after she had six years of chemotherapy - instead of six months  Yahoo Life UK
  5. Man suing NHS after given eight YEARS of chemo instead of six months  SWNS

📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 5:02 am

Who was my ‘guardian angel’? Brighton stroke survivor hopes to find woman who saved his life - brightonandhovenews.org

  1. Who was my ‘guardian angel’? Brighton stroke survivor hopes to find woman who saved his life  brightonandhovenews.org
  2. Man who suffered stroke at just 34 backs government calls to prioritise prevention  lancasterguardian.co.uk
  3. "If something feels wrong, you need to act," warns former Halifax footballer on Stroke Prevention Day  halifaxcourier.co.uk
  4. Can I reduce my risk of having a stroke?  ireland-live.ie
  5. I live with regret that I did not take my health seriously. A stroke changed everything  Big Issue

📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 3:00 am

Major Study Links Being a Night Owl to Higher Heart Attack And Stroke Risk - ScienceAlert

  1. Major Study Links Being a Night Owl to Higher Heart Attack And Stroke Risk  ScienceAlert
  2. Being a night owl can worsen your heart health – here’s what to do about it  The Independent
  3. Like staying up late? You may be putting yourself at risk of heart problems  Scientific American
  4. Sleep timing could directly impact chances of heart attack or stroke, study suggests  Fox News
  5. Being a night owl may increase your heart risk  www.heart.org

📢 Published on 📅 29 January 2026 🕒 1:41 am

Death Notice Brigid Gallagher - Funeral Times

Death Notice Brigid Gallagher  Funeral Times

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 11:20 pm

The good oats guide — lower your cholesterol in two days - The Times

  1. The good oats guide — lower your cholesterol in two days  The Times
  2. Oatmeal May Help Significantly Lower Cholesterol Levels, New Study Shows  Forbes
  3. This Simple 48-Hour Diet Cut Harmful Cholesterol by 10%, Study Finds  SciTechDaily
  4. Eating this healthy breakfast for just two days can lower your cholesterol: study  nypost.com
  5. Why eating more oats can rapidly reduce cholesterol levels  News-Medical

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 11:00 pm

Cardiff woman who had stroke while napping calls experience 'terrifying' - BBC

Cardiff woman who had stroke while napping calls experience 'terrifying'  BBC

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 10:58 pm

Black men could be covered by expanded prostate cancer screening - The Telegraph

  1. Black men could be covered by expanded prostate cancer screening  The Telegraph
  2. Prostate cancer screening rejection ‘based on flawed modelling’  The Times
  3. Wes Streeting says he will be ‘guided by the evidence’ on prostate screening  lbc.co.uk
  4. Politicians who've had prostate cancer call for national screening service | ITV News  ITVX
  5. Streeting says he wants NHS to screen men for prostate cancer after charities tell him it will save thousands of lives - but health secretary vows to be 'guided by the evidence'  Daily Mail

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 9:55 pm

Dementia discharge delays costing NHS £328million and wasted 500,000 bed days last year - Daily Mail

  1. Dementia discharge delays costing NHS £328million and wasted 500,000 bed days last year  Daily Mail
  2. Delayed discharge from hospital: 'Hospital stays really affected mum'  Alzheimer's Society
  3. Half a Million Bed Days Spent Keeping People Living with Dementia in Hospital Unnecessarily  The Carer

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 9:00 pm

These two viruses may become the next public health threats, scientists say - Medical Xpress

  1. These two viruses may become the next public health threats, scientists say  Medical Xpress
  2. The two viruses that could trigger the next pandemic in US  The Independent
  3. Two Viruses That Could Trigger the Next Global Pandemic  Times Now
  4. Two viruses originating from animals pose risk of major outbreaks, scientists warn  GB News
  5. Scientists Raise Alarm About Two Viruses That Could Cause the Next Pandemic  Newsweek

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 9:00 pm

Doctors urge people to stop taking Vitamin D if they have one of these four symptoms - UNILAD

  1. Doctors urge people to stop taking Vitamin D if they have one of these four symptoms  UNILAD
  2. Vitamin D users told stop taking if you have one of four symptoms  The Mirror
  3. The Best Time to Take Vitamin D for Maximum Absorption  Health: Trusted and Empathetic Health and Wellness Information
  4. Warning as pharmacist says Brits could be taking 'harmful' supplements daily  OK! Magazine
  5. NHS GP urges everyone to take 1 pill each day  dailypost.co.uk

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 8:56 pm

Intestinal macrophages modulate synucleinopathy along the gut–brain axis - Nature

  1. Intestinal macrophages modulate synucleinopathy along the gut–brain axis  Nature
  2. Targeting the gut's immune system could tackle early stages of Parkinson's  UK DRI
  3. This month on BARN - animal research news from UAR members (January 2026)  Understanding Animal Research
  4. An isoflavone-enriched diet alleviates Parkinson's disease in mice by inhibiting ferroptosis through gut microbiota-mediated serotonin production  Frontiers
  5. Targeting Gut Macrophages Could Provide Early Treatment Option for Parkinson’s Disease  Inside Precision Medicine

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 8:03 pm

New research makes huge findings about impact of eating chia seeds - LADbible

  1. New research makes huge findings about impact of eating chia seeds  LADbible
  2. Dietitians Share 6 Health Benefits of Chia Seeds  Prevention
  3. Scientists make major discovery about the effect eating chia seeds has on the body  UNILAD Tech
  4. Chia seeds may help the brain regulate appetite and inflammation  PsyPost
  5. What Happens to Your Blood Pressure When You Eat Chia Seeds Regularly  Health: Trusted and Empathetic Health and Wellness Information

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 7:34 pm

New dementia warning as researchers link cases of feared condition with nitrates found in tap water and processed meats - Daily Mail

  1. New dementia warning as researchers link cases of feared condition with nitrates found in tap water and processed meats  Daily Mail
  2. Nitrate source matters more than nitrate amount  News-Medical
  3. Nitrate In Drinking Water Linked To Increased Dementia Risk While Nitrate From Vegetables Is Linked To A Lower Risk  eurasiareview.com
  4. Spinach vs. Bacon vs. The Faucet: Why Nitrate’s Source Matters For Dementia Risk  Study Finds

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 5:07 pm

Google DeepMind launches AI tool to help identify genetic drivers of disease - The Guardian

  1. Google DeepMind launches AI tool to help identify genetic drivers of disease  The Guardian
  2. Advancing regulatory variant effect prediction with AlphaGenome  Nature
  3. AI model from Google DeepMind reads recipe for life in our DNA  BBC
  4. Designer DNA could revolutionise cures for diseases  The Telegraph
  5. With AlphaGenome, Researchers Are Using A.I. to Decode the Human Blueprint  The New York Times

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 4:59 pm

I spend £3k on health supplements. My doctor husband thinks I'm crazy - Daily Mail

I spend £3k on health supplements. My doctor husband thinks I'm crazy  Daily MailView Full coverage on Google News

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 4:45 pm

Scientists link 22 genes to deadly risks from common virus - Financial Times

  1. Scientists link 22 genes to deadly risks from common virus  Financial Times
  2. Population-scale sequencing resolves determinants of persistent EBV DNA  Nature
  3. This virus infects most of us – but why do only some get very ill?  New Scientist
  4. Scientists Inch Closer to Solving the ‘Kissing Disease’ Mystery  Bloomberg.com
  5. Genomics Unlocks How DNA and Viruses Come Together To Shape Chronic Disease  Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 4:07 pm

Projected impacts of climate change on malaria in Africa - Nature

  1. Projected impacts of climate change on malaria in Africa  Nature
  2. Climate change could lead to 500,000 ‘additional’ malaria deaths in Africa by 2050  Carbon Brief
  3. Climate Change Fuels Malaria Rise in Africa  Bioengineer.org
  4. Climate Change Could Kill 500,000 More People Through Malaria Alone, Study Warns  NCHStats
  5. Climate change and extreme weather events threats to African malaria control says new study  Met Office

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 4:05 pm

Health bosses act over rising number of TB cases - BBC

Health bosses act over rising number of TB cases  BBCView Full coverage on Google News

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 4:05 pm

Deadly Victorian-era disease rips through UK - MAP reveals full list of hotspots - Daily Express

  1. Deadly Victorian-era disease rips through UK - MAP reveals full list of hotspots  Daily Express
  2. UK loses measles elimination status  BBC
  3. UK loses WHO status as measles-free after rise in deaths and fall in jab uptake  The Guardian
  4. UK loses measles elimination status, warns WHO  Sky News
  5. To halt measles' resurgence we must fight the plague of misinformation  New Scientist

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 3:57 pm

How ‘forest bathing’ keeps lungs healthy - Nature

How ‘forest bathing’ keeps lungs healthy  Nature

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 2:14 pm

Patients face painkiller and blood pressure drug shortages - this is why - The i Paper

  1. Patients face painkiller and blood pressure drug shortages - this is why  The i Paper
  2. Pharmacies sound alarm over ‘dangerous’ shortage of painkiller used by millions and admit rationing supplies  The Sun
  3. Pharmacies report widespread shortages of Aspirin  herald.wales
  4. 💊 Pharmacies are 'tightly rationing' aspirin  facebook.com
  5. Nearly 90 per cent of UK pharmacies unable to supply patients with aspirin  Pharmacy Magazine

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 2:00 pm

Girl, 17, died after doctors dismissed breast cancer as ‘hormone changes’ - The Telegraph

  1. Girl, 17, died after doctors dismissed breast cancer as ‘hormone changes’  The Telegraph
  2. 'Our lives halted': Pressure grows on Scottish Government after teen cancer death  The Herald
  3. 'Our daughter died at 17 because she was treated like a child'  RSVP Live
  4. Breast Cancer Warning as Teen Died After Doctors Said She Was 'Too Young' to Be Urgent Case  International Business Times UK
  5. 15-Year-Old’s Chest Pain Was Dismissed as ‘Anxiety.' She Died 2 Years Later of Breast Cancer  People.com

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 1:52 pm

Scabies outbreak in UK and Europe – what you need to know - The Conversation

  1. Scabies outbreak in UK and Europe – what you need to know  The Conversation
  2. Mum's scabies 'nightmare' as reports of parasitic infestations rise  BBC
  3. The Victorian-era skin disease that’s causing the UK to itch  Euronews.com
  4. Medieval rash outbreak in UK - symptoms to look out for  liverpoolecho.co.uk
  5. Number of people treated for scabies in this Yorkshire area quadrupled in two years  yorkshirepost.co.uk

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 1:51 pm

Millions of women in UK waking up at 3am for the same reason - The Mirror

Millions of women in UK waking up at 3am for the same reason  The Mirror

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 1:09 pm

My date ghosted me after 75% of my body burnt off and I nearly died saving HIS little sister in a house fire - The Sun

My date ghosted me after 75% of my body burnt off and I nearly died saving HIS little sister in a house fire  The Sun

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 1:02 pm

Wild Blueberries May Benefit the Heart, Metabolism, and Microbiome - SciTechDaily

  1. Wild Blueberries May Benefit the Heart, Metabolism, and Microbiome  SciTechDaily
  2. We Asked 4 Dietitians the Healthiest Fruit to Eat for Breakfast—They All Said the Same Thing  Health: Trusted and Empathetic Health and Wellness Information
  3. Wild blueberries support heart health in a powerful, measurable way  Earth.com
  4. Wild Blueberries Show Promise in Fight against Heart Disease and Diabetes  Sci.News
  5. Wild blueberries: New review explores benefits for heart, metabolism and the microbiome  EurekAlert!

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 11:53 am

Neurologist says quick 'hand test' helps spot risk of dementia 'early' - The Mirror

  1. Neurologist says quick 'hand test' helps spot risk of dementia 'early'  The Mirror
  2. This Simple Test Could Predict Your Brain Health As You Age  MindBodyGreen
  3. Handgrip Strength Linked to Cognitive Impairment  Bioengineer.org
  4. Simple 'tennis ball' test acts as useful dementia indicator  Daily Express
  5. This simple pen and paper test could suggest dementia risk  MSN

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 10:18 am

Boiled, scrambled, poached or fried – what's the healthiest way to cook an egg? - AOL.co.uk

Boiled, scrambled, poached or fried – what's the healthiest way to cook an egg?  AOL.co.uk

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 9:46 am

Huddersfield woman says 'postcode lottery' IVF policy has left her feeling 'robbed' - examinerlive.co.uk

Huddersfield woman says 'postcode lottery' IVF policy has left her feeling 'robbed'  examinerlive.co.ukView Full coverage on Google News

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 8:33 am

Doctors May Be Missing an Early Heart Warning Window for Men - SciTechDaily

  1. Doctors May Be Missing an Early Heart Warning Window for Men  SciTechDaily
  2. Men’s heart attack risk rises much earlier than first thought, new study finds  The Independent
  3. Men’s heart attack risk rises YEARS before women – how to spot the key warning signs  The Sun
  4. This Disease Can Sneak Up on You in Your 30s  Men's Journal
  5. Men still develop heart disease 10 years earlier than women  News-Medical

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 8:01 am

I drove from Land’s End to John O’Groats in a 101-year-old Austin - The Telegraph

I drove from Land’s End to John O’Groats in a 101-year-old Austin  The Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 6:30 am

Luke Abrahams inquest 'most horrendous week of our lives' - BBC

  1. Luke Abrahams inquest 'most horrendous week of our lives'  BBC
  2. 'Missed opportunity' to take footballer who died of flesh-eating infection to hospital, coroner rules  Sky News
  3. Missed opportunity to take footballer to hospital  BBC
  4. 20-Year-Old Man Dies of Flesh-Eating Disease After Doctors Dismissed 'Red Flag' Symptoms as Tonsillitis  People.com
  5. Man dies of flesh-eating virus after symptoms dismissed as tonsillitis  mydailyrecord.com

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 6:25 am

The hidden health risks in your cup of tea - The Telegraph

  1. The hidden health risks in your cup of tea  The Telegraph
  2. Tea can improve your health and longevity, but how you drink it matters  ScienceDaily
  3. Warning over hidden health dangers lurking in your cup of TEA - even if you drink just one mug a day  The Sun
  4. Are tea bags safe to use?  Packaging Europe
  5. Freshly Brewed Tea May Support Long-Term Health, Research Shows  U.S. News & World Report

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 6:15 am

Robert Goodman, child psychiatrist whose mental health screening method is used worldwide - The Telegraph

Robert Goodman, child psychiatrist whose mental health screening method is used worldwide  The Telegraph

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 6:00 am

"I Was Told It Was Normal": 17 "Ugly," Dark Realities Of Pregnancy That Most People Don't Know - buzzfeed.com

"I Was Told It Was Normal": 17 "Ugly," Dark Realities Of Pregnancy That Most People Don't Know  buzzfeed.com

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 4:31 am

Tiny Bubbles Help Cancer Invade New Organs – And May Be Key to Stopping It - ScienceAlert

  1. Tiny Bubbles Help Cancer Invade New Organs – And May Be Key to Stopping It  ScienceAlert
  2. How Tumor-Derived Vesicles Drive Immune Resistance  Bioengineer.org
  3. Cancer Spreads Using Tiny Invisible Bubbles, Scientists Say They’ve Figured Them Out  NCHStats

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 3:11 am

'I was diagnosed with OCD at 10'. Here's how to spot the signs - BBC

'I was diagnosed with OCD at 10'. Here's how to spot the signs  BBC

📢 Published on 📅 28 January 2026 🕒 1:18 am





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