Oct 29 2026

NHS Western Isles prescribing weight loss drugs at triple the rate of other health boards

A new report finds "significant variation" between Scotland's health boards prescribing new medicines.

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Oct 24 2026

Fitness became an addiction that left me anxious and sleep deprived

Wayne Davies was left "constantly worrying" about race times, comparing himself to other runners on social media.

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Oct 21 2026

Diabetes and ADHD drugs to be tested on Alzheimer's patients in new study

Drugs will be tested simultaneously, which it's hoped will speed up the process of finding new treatments for this common type of dementia.

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Oct 18 2026

Scientists link a strange sugar in red meat to a 63% higher diabetes risk

A study of nearly 90,000 adults found that people consuming the most of a little-known sugar found in red meat had a 63% higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Scientists suspect the sugar may trigger chronic inflammation, potentially revealing a hidden connection between red meat and diabetes that goes beyond weight gain.

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Oct 18 2026

Scientists link a strange sugar in red meat to a 63% higher diabetes risk

A study of nearly 90,000 adults found that people consuming the most of a little-known sugar found in red meat had a 63% higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Scientists suspect the sugar may trigger chronic inflammation, potentially revealing a hidden connection between red meat and diabetes that goes beyond weight gain.

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