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Experts give verdict on what under-50s need to do now to help avoid cancer as rates surge

Experts say the figures reflect the growing obesity epidemic, poor diets and insufficient exercise

The Independent UK · 1h ago

Seven key facts every woman should know about womb cancer

The first step to being able to spot any cancer symptoms is to know your body and what is normal for you

The Independent UK · Sep 23

How a 10-minute oral health test could uncover a hidden risk of Alzheimer’s

More and more research shows that oral microbiome can be linked to our overall health

Evening Standard · Aug 26

Trust Me, I'm a Longevity Doctor—6 Simple Daily Habits I Prioritise For Healthy Ageing

Because we all want to live well, for longer.

Marie Claire · May 13

6 early signs of PCOS that are often overlooked

Symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome usually become apparent during your late teens or early 20s, according to the NHS website.

The Independent UK · May 12

How can I protect myself from illnesses on a cruise?

Take sensible precautions on your next holiday.

The Independent UK · May 7

Trying to conceive? Welcome to the worry-filled world of ‘trimester zero’

An army of ‘pregnancy prep’ influencers is offering would-be parents everything from sensible advice to quackery and questionable supplements. What’s really needed?

The Guardian - UK · Apr 5

Measles cases rise as London GPs warn 'more outbreaks very likely'

Doctors warn measles crisis in north London ‘could get worse before it gets better’

Evening Standard · Feb 20