Britain could be “weeks away” from drug shortages if the Iran war continues, experts say

Britain could be "weeks away" from drug shortages if the Iran war continues, experts say

Britain is “weeks away” from shortages of medicines ranging from painkillers to cancer treatments if the Iran war continues, experts say, while drug prices could also rise. The conflict has disrupted the supply of countless critical raw materials, including oil, gas, crop fertilizers and helium — and health needs may be next. David Weeks, director … Read more

Here’s what happens when you eat an avocado every day, according to nutrition experts

Avocado is rich in monounsaturated fats, fiber, and phytochemicals

Creamy and smooth in texture, almost nutty in flavor, avocados are delicious whether mashed into guacamole, mixed into smoothies, or sliced ​​into salads, tacos, or, of course, toast. But don’t stop there – there are plenty of reasons to indulge your avocado cravings every day: Although high in calories, avocados are loaded with nutrients, earning … Read more

Experts reveal how much exercise middle-aged women need to exercise each week to halve their risk of premature death

A study found that middle-aged women who exercised regularly had a significantly lower risk of early death than those who did not.

By CIARAN FOREMAN, Reporter Published: 06:35 EDT, 27 March 2026 | Updated: 07:01 EDT, 27 March 2026 A study found that middle-aged women who exercised regularly had a significantly lower risk of early death than those who did not. Researchers in Australia found that women who consistently exercised for the recommended weekly amount of 150 … Read more