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Patients offered yoga, tai chi and boxing 'prehab' classes in effort to slash cancer re-admission rates by half

Hospital re-admissions cost the NHS £1.6 billion a year, so it is hoped such programmes could help drive down the NHS s record 7.7 million waiting list for surgery. ....

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Brave the ice... or purify air with a 'Star Wars' visor: Just some of the ideas in our gift guide that will boost your mood and keep you healthy this Christmas

This weekend we take a look at some of the best healthy Christmas gifts available on market for all budgets and ages from an £18 cryroll Ice Roller to a £1,750 high-tech face mask. ....

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HEALTH NOTES: More Britons say no to booze

Nearly a quarter say they are drinking less now compared to this time last year, while four in ten people aged between 18 and 34 say they are teetotal, according to a survey. ....

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Thousands of kidney disease patients set to benefit from £1-a-dose diabetes drug which can reduce the need for dialysis and a transplant

Kidney disease is usually triggered by the damage caused by another illness, such as type 1 and type 2 diabetes or high blood pressure. ....

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Heart experts 'at war' with GPs over lifesaving jab that can help 300,000 Britons such as Mariella Frostrup by cutting 'bad' cholesterol by 50 per cent

GPs have been refusing to prescribe a twice-yearly drug which slashes the levels of so-called bad cholesterol. Broadcaster Mariella Frostrup, pictured, said she has used the lifesaving drug . ....

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