New warning over powerful painkillers: GPs told not to prescribe pills for chronic aches

New warning over powerful painkillers: GPs are told not to prescribe pills for chronic aches with no known cause… and recommend exercise instead, latest guidelines say Experts say drug treatments don’t provide a balance between benefits and risks Research shows ‘little or no evidence’ painkillers make difference to life quality New health guidelines say sufferers … Read more

Covid UK: GPs will prescribe DIETS for more than 700,000 people to combat obesity

Sir Keith Mills, the inventor of Nectar points and Air Miles, will advise on a new approach to lifestyle changes under the proposals GPs will prescribe more than 700,000 people diet plans, apps and wearable activity trackers in a Government anti-obesity drive, as a report says Britain’s Covid-19 death rate is partly the result of … Read more

Doctors to prescribe bicycles as part of £2billion drive to tackle obesity

Bicycles will be prescribed by doctors for patients and all Britons will be offered free training on how to ride in a £2billion drive to get fat Britain ‘on its bike’. Free repair vouchers worth £50 will be handed out and there will be a massive expansion of cycle lanes as part of a revolution … Read more