- Wednesday, March 12, 2025
According to the Lancet, chronic pain affects more than 30% of people worldwide. It has been defined as pain that persists or recurs for longer than three months. So, if you have been suffering discomfort anywhere in your body for 12 weeks or more, you could be one of the…
Experts in the UK have warned today that fast food, alcohol and excessive exposure to the sun contributes to about 400 preventable cancer cases a day, the Daily Mail reports. According to experts, about 155,000 diagnoses could be prevented each year, if Britons were to lead healthier lifestyles. About 387,820…
In a speech to Labour’s annual conference in Liverpool, shadow international aid secretary Preet Preet Gill confirmed the party’s commitment to restore the requirement for 0.7 per cent of national income to go to aid, after it was slashed to 0.5 per cent by Boris Johnson. “The world faces energy,…
A new report has warned that thousands of community pharmacies are facing closures due to the sector’s financial position. The report by Professor David Taylor of University College London coincides with the release of opinion poll which showed that pharmacy closures would lead to unnecessary GP appointments and a deteriorating…
Claudia Webbe, MP to Leicester East, has written to the Home Secretary in response to the violence and disorder in Leicester. She has urged the government to take seriously the politics of division as tensions remain. In her letter, the MP said that the violence and public disorder that escalated…
A new research has revealed that around half of workers in UK from Chinese (49 per cent), Pakistani (51 per cent) and Bangladeshi (51 per cent) backgrounds had experienced microaggressions at work. The study by Censuswide for Wates Group added that one third of employees from Indian (33 per cent)…
Dry skin and cracked lips are a sign that winter is approaching. However, health experts state it could also be a sign of a vitamin deficiency. Cracked lips or bleeding lips indicate a deficiency of vitamin B. Lips get cracked because the lips are 10 times thinner than any other…
New Metropolitan Police boss Sir Mark Rowley has vowed to “ruthlessly” root out racists and misogynists from the organisation. He admitted Scotland Yard had been “far too weak” in taking on those who undermined the honest and dedicated majority. But he said he was determined to “get the culture right”…
A shoulder surgeon has put hundreds of patients at risk at an NHS Trust in West Midlands due to faulty operations over a decade, media reports said. More than 600 complaints were received against Mian Munawar Shah who has been practicing at Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust. Following a series of…
Last seen in Yash Raj Films’ War (2019), Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan is presently busy promoting his much-anticipated film Vikram Vedha, which is the official remake of the cult Tamil film of the same name. During a recent interview, Roshan said that he has always been very critical of his…
