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Festive scented candles could be worse for your health than CIGARETTES as millions warned over ‘deadly’ Christmas gifts

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Festive scented candles could be worse for your health than CIGARETTES as millions warned over 'deadly' Christmas gifts

Festive scented candles could be worse for your health than CIGARETTES as millions warned over ‘deadly’ Christmas gifts …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> FESTIVE scented candles could be worse for your health than cigarettes, researchers have warned. Filling your home with smells of gingerbread, cinnamon and pine could increase your risk of heart disease and lung … Read more

Why cheeky slice of cake or occasional chocolate bar might actually be good for you

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Why cheeky slice of cake or occasional chocolate bar might actually be good for you

Why cheeky slice of cake or occasional chocolate bar might actually be good for you …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> AN OCCASIONAL slice of cake or chocolate bar might actually be good for your heart, research suggests. A study found people who indulge their sweet tooth around four times per week have a lower risk of … Read more

Greggs WINS battle to open bakery in town centre after NHS tried to block it for selling ‘unhealthy food’

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Greggs WINS battle to open bakery in town centre after NHS tried to block it for selling 'unhealthy food'

Greggs WINS battle to open bakery in town centre after NHS tried to block it for selling ‘unhealthy food’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THE NHS has lost its battle to stop Greggs opening a shop in a town centre. A local health board accused the bakery chain of selling “unhealthy food” and tried to block … Read more

SNP’S lame old excuses for our healthcare crisis are sickening

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SNP’S lame old excuses for our healthcare crisis are sickening

SNP’S lame old excuses for our healthcare crisis are sickening …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> WHENEVER they’re facing flak over Scotland’s NHS, SNP ministers tend to do three things. Firstly, they blame the pandemic. Secondly, they claim things are better in Scotland than England. Thirdly, they say they have a plan to fix things. 2 SNP … Read more

NHS plunged into winter crisis with heart attack patients advised to make own way to hospital after dialling 999

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NHS plunged into winter crisis with heart attack patients advised to make own way to hospital after dialling 999

NHS plunged into winter crisis with heart attack patients advised to make own way to hospital after dialling 999 …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> HEART attack patients are being advised to make their own way to hospital after dialling 999 in some parts of the country. A script used by emergency call handlers has been changed … Read more

The 7 most common types of cough and how to treat each one – plus when you need to see a doctor NOW

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The 7 most common types of cough and how to treat each one - plus when you need to see a doctor NOW

The 7 most common types of cough and how to treat each one – plus when you need to see a doctor NOW …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> IT’S that time of year where we’re greeted by a cacophony of coughs, sneezes and sniffles wherever we go. You might think a cough is a cough, but … Read more

The 6 chilling ways the cold is harming your health and how to fight back

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The 6 chilling ways the cold is harming your health and how to fight back

The 6 chilling ways the cold is harming your health and how to fight back …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Long gone are the days spent soaking up the sun outside. Now, we’re holed up indoors as much as possible, hiding from the chilly temperatures that will soon get even worse. And if you’re experiencing more … Read more

Having some extra flab makes you feel happier… but there’s a limit, suggests study

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Having some extra flab makes you feel happier... but there's a limit, suggests study

Having some extra flab makes you feel happier… but there’s a limit, suggests study …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A BIT of extra flab makes us happier, a study suggests. An increase in BMI height-to-weight ratio has been found to be linked to greater contentment — although there is a limit. 2 An increase in BMI … Read more

SNP blasted for handing huge funding rise to controversial gender identity service

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SNP blasted for handing huge funding rise to controversial gender identity service

SNP blasted for handing huge funding rise to controversial gender identity service …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> SNP ministers were blasted tonight for handing an inflation-busting funding rise to controversial NHS gender identity services despite major concerns about damage to kids. Details of the hike emerged in a line-by-line rundown of planned health spending for 2025-26, … Read more

Scots baby in fight for life after cancer ‘missed’ in the womb

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Scots baby in fight for life after cancer 'missed' in the womb

Scots baby in fight for life after cancer ‘missed’ in the womb …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A five-month-old baby is fighting cancer in seven organs as his family fear his tumour developed when he was in the womb. Ellie McCormack and partner Jay McCormick were given the devastating news last week that their precious baby boy, … Read more