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UK’s younger generations growing unhealthier than predecessors: Study


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The youngsters are growing unhealthy when compared to earlier years. The trend was described by researchers as a "generational health drift". It is most consistently seen for obesity and mental health.


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New study evaluates effectiveness of supplements for falls in older adults


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Taking daily calcium and vitamin D pills does not actually protect most older adults from falls or broken bones. About one-third of adults over the age of 65 experience a fall every year. The researchers urged health agencies and doctors to rethink whether they should be recommending these sup...

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Angela Constance appointed cabinet secretary for health in Scotland


Angela Constance MSP has been appointed cabinet secretary for health and care in the newly formed ministry under First Minister John Swinney of the Scottish National Party.

Welcoming the decision, the Royal College of Pharmacy said, "We look forward to working with the cabinet secretary and the rest of the Scottish government, and more widely across Parliament, ...


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Oxford University working on new vaccine for Ebola


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Scientists are working on a new vaccine for Ebola. It uses the same technology the team developed during the Covid pandemic. The Serum Institute of India is lined up to mass produce the Ebola vaccine once Oxford can supply medical-grade material.


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UK's diabetes challenge could be helped by generic GLP-1s and biosimilars


More than 5.8 million people are now living with diabetes in the UK. Behind that number lies a rapidly growing challenge that threatens to overwhelm the NHS if left unchecked.The financial pressure is already significant.

Each patient living with diabetes may develop additional complications over time, multiplying the burden on health systems many times over. D...


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