Inside Health – Introducing What’s Up Docs? With Chris and Xand van Tulleken – BBC Sounds
Drs Chris and Xand are on a mission to help us take better care of ourselves. Source link
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Chris Mason: Flurry of worry over benefit changes
Arguments about benefits always revolve around a single concept: fairness. There are timeless questions – who is deserving and who is not? It provokes sharp opinions and so is among the sharpest of domestic political decisions a government ever has to make. There is a direct if not immediate consequence of a decision taken in … Read more
Sir Chris Hoy: NHS to review prostate cancer testing after cyclist calls for change
BBC Sir Chris Hoy says cancer diagnosis “was the biggest shock of my life” The NHS will review whether to change its advice on testing for prostate cancer in light of Sir Chris Hoy’s “powerful” call for more younger men to be checked, the health secretary has said. Olympic cycling champion Sir Chris, 48, has … Read more
Cyclist Chris Hoy announces that his cancer is terminal
Getty Images Sir Chris Hoy performed the baton ceremony before the men’s cycling sprint finals at this year’s Paris Olympics Six-time Olympic cycling champion Sir Chris Hoy has announced that his cancer is terminal. In an interview with the Sunday Times, he says doctors have told him he has between two and four years to … Read more
Nicholas Pooran shatters Chris Gayle’s six hitting record with blizzard CPL knock
West Indies wicketkeeper-batter Nicholas Pooran continued his rich form in T20 cricket. Pooran, while batting in the Caribbean Premier League 2024, shattered the 9-year-old record of Chris Gayle for hitting most sixes in a calendar year. Pooran, who hit 9 sixes in his innings vs St Kitts and Nevis Patriots on Saturday, August 31, already … Read more
England’s first: Chris Jordan scripts history
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Prof Sir Chris Whitty says UK faces rural and coastal ageing crisis
Measures are needed to tackle an ageing population crisis, Chief Medical Officer Prof Chris Whitty says. Source link
Prof Sir Chris Whitty backs tobacco phase-out plan
Prof Sir Chris Whitty, the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for England, has welcomed Rishi Sunak’s plan to raise the legal age of smoking every year by a year so that eventually no-one can buy tobacco. He told the BBC: “As a doctor I’ve seen many people in hospital desperate to stop smoking because it’s something … Read more
Chris Evans: Radio DJ reveals skin cancer diagnosis
The broadcaster, 57, urged his Virgin Radio listeners to get themselves checked. Source link
Chris Hemsworth: Alzheimer’s risk prompts actor to take acting break
He explained that he had not been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, but had been warned of the heightened risk. “It’s not a pre-deterministic gene, but it is a strong indication,” he said. “Ten years ago, I think it was more thought of as determinant.” Source link