Health

Only one in 10 Brits are brushing their teeth correctly, study finds

Only one in 10 Brits are brushing their teeth correctly, study finds

Some alarming figures Even though eight in 10 Brits believe they’re following the proper process, only 12% of them are brushing their teeth correctly and following a dentist-recommended routine. According to a research which was carried by Oral-B, to coincide with the launch of their Brush for Better campaign, from the research of 2,000 adults […]

3 days ago

Common painkillers can raise your sunburn risk, MHRA warns

Common painkillers can raise your sunburn risk, MHRA warns

The warning comes ahead of heatwave forecasts. Common painkillers including ibuprofen could increase your chance of getting sunburn, Britain’s health watchdog has warned, as the country braces for its fifth heatwave of the summer with temperatures set to hit 36C next week. Which medicines raise your sunburn risk The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency […]

6 days ago

Symptoms of bile duct cancer after TikTok star Sydney Towle dies of disease aged 26

Symptoms of bile duct cancer after TikTok star Sydney Towle dies of disease aged 26

She gained a huge following sharing her battle with the disease TikTok star and social media influencer Sydney Towle has died aged 26 from a rare form of cancer. Towle had documented her battle with stage 4 cholangiocarcinoma, also known as bile duct cancer, with her more than a million followers. The 26-year-old American’s videos […]

1 week ago

TikTok star who shared cancer journey Sydney Towle dies aged 26

TikTok star who shared cancer journey Sydney Towle dies aged 26

Her family announced her death TikTok star and social media influencer Sydney Towle has died aged 26 from a rare form of cancer. Towle had documented her battle with stage 4 cholangiocarcinoma, also known as bile duct cancer, with her more than a million followers. The 26-year-old American’s videos inspired masses of people thanks to […]

1 week ago

You’re probably brushing your teeth wrong – here’s why

You’re probably brushing your teeth wrong – here’s why

Only 12% of Brits are brushing their teeth correctly, a study claims. Eight in 10 Brits believe they are brushing their teeth correctly – but only 12 per cent are actually following the dentist-recommended routine. A poll, of 2,000 adults, highlighted a significant gap between perception and reality when it comes to the UK’s oral […]

1 week ago