Posts Tagged ‘Collette Baughan’
Prostate Health: What Every Man — and Woman — Should Know
Prostate cancer is now the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the UK. Around 55,000 men are diagnosed with it every year, and roughly 12,000 die of it. However, unlike bowel or breast or cervical cancer, there is no national screening programme for prostate cancer in this country. What we have instead is a system that…
Read MoreWeight Loss Drugs Are Doing More Than Anyone Expected — Here’s What the Research Actually Shows
Ozempic. Wegovy. Mounjaro. Names that barely existed five years ago now appear in casual conversation the way “beta-blocker” or “statin” does. Ask around your own friends, colleagues, and neighbours over 50 and the numbers might surprise you — a genuinely significant portion have either tried one of these drugs, are considering trying them, or know…
Read MoreHow Your Hormones Are Rewriting Your Sleep After 50 — And What Actually Helps
You used to sleep like a stone. Head on the pillow, and next thing you knew it was morning. Somewhere in your late 40s or early 50s, that changed — quietly, gradually, without any obvious explanation. You started waking at three in the morning for no reason. You’d fall asleep easily enough and then find…
Read MoreThat Drink to Take the Edge Off? New Research Says It’s Rewiring Your Brain
It’s the end of a long day. You pour yourself a glass of something. The tension in your shoulders eases. Your breathing slows. You’ve done this thousands of times without really thinking about it, and it works — that’s the whole point. Alcohol takes the edge off. Reliably. Predictably. Legally. However, a new study published…
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