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Saturated and animal fats ‘could increase bladder cancer risk in men’

Consuming too much saturated and animal fats could increase the risk of bladder cancer in men, new research suggests. A study funded by the World Cancer Research Fund found that while men increased their risk of cancer through unhealthy fats, women ...

20 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Health & Wellbeing

Phil Tufnell on being conscious of his cholesterol and giving up smoking

As a professional sportsman, Phil Tufnell’s fitness, nutrition and lifestyle were constantly monitored to ensure he was performing at his best. But since retiring from cricket, the former England spin bowler has had to go it alone with his health ...

05 Oct 2022 at 17:06

Health & Wellbeing

What your eyes might be telling you about your overall health

Could our eyes reveal more than just vision problems? A new study suggests they might hold vital clues about heart health. Published in the journal Cardiovascular Diabetology, the research indicates that a scan, which forms part of a routine eye ...

17 Jul 2025 at 13:44

Health & Wellbeing

Rock chick Jo Whiley on how she’s keeping her aches and pains at bay as she gets older

There’s no denying that Jo Whiley is the epitome of a rock chick. She’s been a DJ on BBC Radio 1 and 2 for more than 30 years, presented Glastonbury for almost as long, and mixes with rock royalty, both professionally and socially. But although ...

27 Mar 2024 at 08:45

Health & Wellbeing

High cholesterol is impacting young people too – here’s what you need to know

High cholesterol is something we tend to associated with older people – but in reality, that’s not always the case. A greater number of younger people are being diagnosed with high cholesterol than you might think, according to new figures ...

21 Oct 2022 at 12:51

Health & Wellbeing

What is cholesterol and how can we lower it?

Young people may have to start being more mindful about their cholesterol levels after a new study found that exposure to high or fluctuating cholesterol early in life might heighten the risk of atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis is the ...

04 Sept 2024 at 16:00

Health & Wellbeing

6 invisible things that might be putting your heart health at risk

Sometimes, it’s obvious when our health is under threat – but what about the things we can’t see? It’s not always clearly visible when something is potentially causing harm, particularly when it comes to cardiovascular disease – a ...

30 Jan 2023 at 06:30

Consider lowering cholesterol ‘much earlier on in life’, researchers suggest

Lowering cholesterol levels should be thought about much earlier in life than previously thought, according to researchers. It comes as a study found exposure to high or fluctuating cholesterol early in life may heighten the risk ...

04 Sept 2024 at 16:00

Light exercise ‘could reverse high cholesterol caused by sedentary childhood’

Children who are physically inactive may have a higher risk of heart attack or stroke later in life, but this can be reversed with light exercise, according to a new study. Increased sedentary time in childhood can raise ...

14 Dec 2023 at 14:56

Jab for high cholesterol could ‘transform’ heart care

A cholesterol-busting jab that is administered twice a year has the potential to transform heart care, according to its developer. It comes as new trial data suggests Leqvio, also known as inclisiran and made by ...

30 Aug 2025 at 16:00

A quarter of middle-aged women in the UK ‘fit but fat’ – researchers

Almost one in 10 middle-aged men and more than a quarter of middle-aged women in the UK are “fit but fat”, researchers have said, as they called for more to be done to help people reduce their weight. Academics ...

03 Oct 2023 at 23:01

More hope than ever that half of dementia cases could be prevented – study

There is more hope than “ever before” that nearly half of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed, experts have said. Researchers have identified two new risks: high cholesterol and vision loss, that can ...

31 Jul 2024 at 21:15

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