High blood pressure in your 40s and 50s significantly affects the brain in later life, researchers have found. A study based on brain scans from 37,000 people reveals that raised blood pressure in middle age – even at levels that wouldn’t usually require drug treatment – leads to extensive damage to the ‘white matter’ of … Read more
Mature mums live longer: Women who give birth to their last child in their 30s or 40s have longer, healthier lives, study claims Researchers studied around 1,200 women either in or undergoing menopause Found women who has their last child later in life also had longer telomeres These structures on chromosomes protect genetic material from … Read more
Bodies of boy, three, and woman in her 30s are discovered in west London house alongside man in his 40s who died of serious stab wounds Man was found suffering stab wounds and was pronounced dead at the home PCs found bodies after forcing entry to property on Clayponds Lane, Brentford Scotland Yard said it … Read more
Covid-19 cases are soaring among middle-aged people in England and have almost doubled in a fortnight as the outbreak continues to grow, official figures show. Public Health England (PHE) data reveals 23.4 cases are now diagnosed for every 100,000 people aged between 40 and 49 — up from 12.4 at the end of August. And coronavirus … Read more
Police launch murder probe after man in his 40s ‘was assaulted by gang of youths’ in street The victim was allegedly attacked in Armley near Leeds, West Yorkshire, at 4am He was treated by paramedics who tried to save him but died a short time later A large police presence will remain at the scene … Read more
Woman in her 40s is arrested for murder after boy, 10, was found dead at house in west London By Danyal Hussain For Mailonline Published: 11:11 BST, 16 August 2020 | Updated: 11:27 BST, 16 August 2020 A woman has been arrested and a murder investigation has been launched after a boy, 10, was found … Read more
Man, 25, is arrested on suspicion of murder after woman’s body is found in north London – as second man is released from custody Woman’s body was found just before 7am on Thursday in Enfield, North London Scotland Yard is treating the death as suspicious following yesterday’s grim find A man was arrested in connection … Read more
Police arrest man in his 40s on suspicion of attempted murder after ex-fiancé of EastEnders star Gillian Taylforth was shot in the stomach – as he is discharged from hospital Prime suspect has been arrested over shooting of Gillian Taylforth’s ex-fiance Fairbairn was hit at close range in Enfield, North London, near a Toby Carvery He has … Read more
Man in his 40s is seriously ill in hospital after taking anaesthetic Isoflurane meant for animals following theft of drugs from vet clinic A man in his 40s is in a serious condition after taking veterinary drugs Drugs stolen included Isoflurane which can cause a life-threatening reaction The medication was taken from a clinic in Basingstoke, … Read more
Knife suspect, 63, is arrested for murder after man in his 40s is stabbed to death in house Police were called to a property in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, shortly before 8pm last night 63-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and is currently detained Victim, a man in his late 40s, was rushed to hospital … Read more