February - 2017

Fasting diet 'regenerates diabetic pancreas'

The pancreas can be triggered to regenerate itself through a type of fasting diet, say US researchers. Restoring the function of the...

Fruit and veg: For a longer life eat 10 a day

Eating loads of fruit and vegetables - 10 portions a day - may give us longer lives, say researchers. The study, by Imperial College...

Hospital cuts planned in most of England

Hospital services in nearly two-thirds of England could be cut or scaled back, BBC analysis of local plans shows. The proposals are part...

Vitamin D pills 'could stop colds or flu'

Vitamin D supplements could spare more than three million people from colds or flu in the UK each year, researchers claim. The sunshine...

Winter deaths 'halve to 24,000'

There were 24,300 excess deaths in England and Wales last winter - about half the number of the previous year. This means the number of...

Should we sleep and wake early to boost our health?

Ditch cranberry juice for urine infections

Healthy chicken shops to fight obesity

Sea swimming 'increases illness risk'

Women advised to sleep on side to help prevent stillbirth

'Breakthrough' breast cancer drugs get NHS approval

Should we sleep and wake early to boost our health?

Ditch cranberry juice for urine infections

Healthy chicken shops to fight obesity

Sea swimming 'increases illness risk'

Women advised to sleep on side to help prevent stillbirth

'Breakthrough' breast cancer drugs get NHS approval

NHS offers smartphone GP appointments

Young people 'not receiving mental health care they need'

Patients need rest, not antibiotics, say health officials

Novelty contact lenses 'can cause sight loss'

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