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Posted onBBC Listen to Jim read this article There’s a saying that Robert F Kennedy Jr is very fond of. He used it on the day he was confirmed as US health secretary. “A healthy person has a thousand dreams, a sick person only has one,” he said as he stood in the Oval Office. “60%…
NHS tracker: are hospital surgery wait times improving near you?
Posted onEvery NHS hospital in England has been told to improve patient waiting times for planned treatment as the government has made hitting the 18-week target one of its key priorities for this parliament. By March 2026, the government wants to see at least 65% of patients waiting no longer than 18 weeks. To get there,…
New Birmingham inquests open into jailed surgeon Ian Paterson’s patients
Posted onA further two inquests have been opened into the deaths of former patients of jailed surgeon Ian Paterson. Judge Richard Foster opened the inquests of Pauline Brown, who died aged 62, and Jennifer Fox, who died aged 47, at Birmingham Coroners’ Court on Tuesday. There are now 65 inquests ongoing into the deaths of patients…
Lagging on leg day? 11 exercises to build muscle and strengthen your legs
Posted onThe muscles in your lower body play a key role in supporting athleticism and everyday activities, so it’s important to train your legs directly to build strength, stability, and overall function. There are many exercises to choose from, with and without weights, that target all major muscle groups in the legs, such as the glutes,…
11 Common Foods You Eat Every Day That Are Secretly Packed with Sugar
Posted onWhile eating sweet treats occasionally is perfectly healthy when consuming a balanced diet, most people eat far more added sugar than they realize. The American Heart Association recommends limiting added sugars to no more than 6% of calories per day, which equates to no more than 6 teaspoons of added sugar for women and no…
