Warning of increased heart attack and stroke risk this week
The frosty weather sweeping the UK isn’t just a winter wonderland – doctors say cold snaps bring an increase in the numbers of heart attacks and strokes. Daily Express :: Health Feed
76ers’ Joel Embiid out 7 to 10 more days after increased swelling in left knee
The Philadelphia 76ers announced on Friday that Joel Embiid will be out an additional seven to 10 days after experiencing increased swelling in his left knee following an on-court workout on Thursday. NBA Basketball News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
State pensioners born in these years will have winter fuel payment increased by £100
State pensioners born in these years can get an extra £100 in their Winter Fuel Payment this winter if they’re eligible. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Harvard study reveals high red meat consumption linked to increased type 2 diabetes risk
The research focused on the nutrient heme-iron, which is only found in animal products, and is more highly concentrated in red meat. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Increased dementia risk for people who sleep during the daytime – and other issues
Dr Sudhir Kumar, a neurologist based in India, said that studies have shown that night shift workers are at a higher risk of neurodegenerative diseases. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Dementia warning: Toothbrush habit is linked to increased risk of disease, says new study
Dementia is characterized by an impaired ability to remember, think, and make decisions, with the most common form being Alzheimer’s disease. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Rishi Sunak suffers blow on borrowing pledge with increased cost worth £200 per head
The Office for National Statistics said November was the fourth highest borrowing on record for the month, though slightly down on last November. Daily Express :: News Feed
HSBC UK offers increased interest rate on savings account but deal ends in just days
Savers have until 11:59pm on Wednesday, October 18 to claim HSBC’s increased interest rate. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Renewable energy output has increased by 500% – but lack of infrastructure limits growth
EXCLUSIVE: Wind power generated a quarter of UK electricity in 2022 but there is an “urgent” need to further develop the renewable energy sector, an expert has warned. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Russia faces ‘increased desperation and miscalculation’ as Ukraine brings threat of defeat
EXCLUSIVE: Russia may become more dangerous to the West than during the Cold War as, following the invasion of Ukraine, it started facing a threat at its borders, an expert said. Daily Express :: World Feed