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- NewsYahoo News UK
Should drivers over 70 take an eye test every three years? Have your say
One survey found six in 10 optometrists had spoken to a patient in the past month who continued to drive despite their eyesight being below the legal standard.
- HealthThe Telegraph
How to get rid of a cold fast – 13 ways recommended by experts
There’s nothing worse than feeling a cold coming on. Those familiar symptoms – sore throats, runny noses and body aches – strike children twice as many times a year as adults, with pregnant women and older people also likely to suffer more with them.
- HealthYahoo Life UK
What are the four stages of sleep?
A new study suggests that irregular bedtimes could negatively impact our health, and increase our chances of heart attack, disease and stroke.
- HealthYahoo Life UK
Alcohol-related liver disease is a silent killer. Here are the early warning signs
Alcohol related liver disease is difficult to detect in the early stages, so it's vital to know the signs.
- HealthCNN
Men at risk for heart disease may develop dementia 10 years before women, study says
Being at higher risk of heart disease may cause dementia to appear in men a decade before it will occur in similarly at-risk women, a new study found.
- HealthNY Post
Going to sleep at a different time every night can increase your risk of these deadly health issues: study
The results show increased risk even if people get 7 to 9 hours of sleep a night.
- ScienceNY Post
Love of booze begins before birth, study claims — here’s how to know you’re predisposed to heavy drinking
Scientists have developed a hand-y way to spot a lush.
- HealthCNN
Doctors say it’s fine to pee in the shower
Urinating in the shower is fine, experts say, except in some special circumstances.
- LifestyleThe Telegraph
I ate like Trump for a week. I don’t understand how the man is still alive
It was a picture that revealed more than just Donald Trump’s inner circle. Following the jubilation of the US election, the grinning president-elect was pictured on board Trump Force One tucking into a McDonald’s with Elon Musk and Robert F Kennedy Jr. Donald Trump Jr, seated to his right, would later joke that Mr Kennedy Jr’s mission to “make America healthy again” would have to wait until “tomorrow”. Mr Trump’s penchant for fast food was once again in the spotlight. But what does his diet cons
- HealthNY Post
Vaping has ‘immediate’ negative impacts on body’s circulation, warns new study
Decreased venous oxygen saturation was also present in vapers whether or not the e-cigarettes contained nicotine.