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What do heatwaves do to the body and who is most at risk?
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People coming off weight-loss injections risk fast weight gain
Posted onMichelle RobertsDigital health editor Getty Images Slimmers who come off weight-loss injections such as Mounjaro or Wegovy can regain their lost pounds four times faster than those who stop conventional dieting and exercising, new research suggests. Data published in the British Medical Journal suggests overweight people shed large amounts when using jabs – about a…
A never-ending queue – hospitals where waits are getting worse
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Cancer center taps UTA expert for survivor health study
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Community health centre to open in Glastonbury after £2.2m revamp
Posted onEben Morrish-CroadSomerset Conor Ogilvie-Davidson The centre is expected to deliver a wide range of services that will contribute towards delivering care in the community A Grade-II listed building is set to open as a health and wellbeing centre next month after a £2.2m renovation project. St Dunstan’s House in Glastonbury will provide a venue for…
