Hot weather affects the body by lowering blood pressure, causing fluid and salt loss, and potentially leading to heat exhaustion or heatstroke, especially in vulnerable groups like older people, babies, and those with underlying conditions.
SaludAILosing hair during cancer treatment can be devastating, impacting identity and sense of control. Scientists in Japan have made a breakthrough in recreating hair growth cycles in mice, offering hope for reversing hair loss in humans.
SaludAIA new ovarian cancer drug, mirvetuximab soravtansine, is now available on the NHS, offering patients more time and a better quality of life. Known as a 'biological missile' or 'Trojan horse' therapy, it targets cancer cells directly, reducing side-effects compared to conventional chemotherapy.
SaludAIA study by Public Health Wales found over 25% of young adults (16-29) eat takeaway at least twice weekly, citing convenience and delivery app pressure. This age group shows the unhealthiest dietary patterns, with risks of obesity.
SaludAINew research suggests 90 minutes to two hours of weekly weight training can significantly reduce the risk of early death, including from heart disease, stroke, and neurological diseases like dementia.
SaludAINew research suggests 90 minutes to 2 hours of weekly weight training significantly reduces early death risk by 13%, and dementia risk by 27%. Combining with aerobic exercise offers even greater benefits.
SaludAINew research suggests 90 minutes to two hours of weekly weight training can lower the risk of early death by 13%, and by 27% for neurological diseases like dementia. Combining strength training with aerobic exercise offers even greater benefits.
