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Is Christmas weight gain harder to lose?
Is Christmas weight gain harder to lose?
Cancer

"Most of us gain 2lb over Christmas and never lose it," is the uncheerful news on the Mail Online website. It reports on a study that found that volunteers gained around 0.8kg between November and January that they then struggled to lose…

Published date 23 November 2017
Mindfulness may be effective for treating lower back pain
Mindfulness may be effective for treating lower back pain
Lifestyle and exercise

"Meditation could ease the agony of back pain, a study suggests," the Daily Mirror reports. A US study compared a technique called mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) with usual care and cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for…

Published date 23 November 2017
Many dental patients 'given wrong price info'
Many dental patients 'given wrong price info'
Cancer

Around 500,000 people a year may be wrongly told they cannot have NHS dental treatment, says a new report by the Office of Fair Trading. This could lead to them paying more for private treatment...

Published date 23 November 2017
Paracetamol 'useless' in treating osteoarthritis pain
Paracetamol 'useless' in treating osteoarthritis pain
Older people

"Paracetamol is next to useless at alleviating arthritic pain," The Times reports. A comprehensive review of existing data suggests paracetamol should not be used in cases of osteoarthritis…

Published date 23 November 2017
Watching porn associated with male brain shrinkage
Watching porn associated with male brain shrinkage
Neurology

“Viewing porn shrinks the brain,” reports the Daily Mail. In a small study, MRI scans found that men who watched the most pornography had less grey matter – complex brain tissue – compared to men who watched the least…

Published date 23 November 2017
'Negligible risk' from UK rabies case
'Negligible risk' from UK rabies case
Medical practice

The Health Protection Agency has confirmed a case of rabies in London. The patient became infected after being bitten by a dog in South Asia, but is now being treated in the UK. The HPA says the risk...

Published date 23 November 2017
Lasers used to regenerate damaged teeth
Lasers used to regenerate damaged teeth
Genetics and stem cells

"Lasers have been used to regenerate parts of damaged teeth," BBC News reports. The hope is that laser therapy could one day replace lengthy and expensive dental operations such as root canal treatments…

Published date 23 November 2017
NICE: 'Obese should be prescribed slimming clubs'
NICE: 'Obese should be prescribed slimming clubs'
Food and diet

“GPs told to prescribe £100 slimming courses for millions of obese patients,” the Daily Mail reports. The news is based on new guidelines from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) that aim to encourage sustainable weight loss…

Published date 23 November 2017
Could a compound found in cannabis treat epilepsy?
Could a compound found in cannabis treat epilepsy?
Food and diet

"Cannabis could be used to help treat epilepsy," the Mail Online reports. A leading epilepsy medical journal has published a critical review summarising the evidence of the benefits of cannabis – specifically the compound cannabidiols…

Published date 23 November 2017
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