DARK SECRETS: 13 | Vintage Vibes

People ‘being misdiagnosed’ on obesity, say experts

Researchers have said there needs to be a more ‘nuanced’ way to measure obesity.

The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025

New breast cancer drug given green light for NHS use

Breast Cancer Now said olaparib will be an ‘valuable alternative’ for patients with a certain type of secondary breast cancer.

The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2025

“Andrew Loog Oldham asked if we were songwriters. I said we were – then I had to go away and figure out how you wrote songs”: The Nice helped found prog and merged classical music with rock, then they were gone

Prompted by a disagreement that spilled into the public domain, co-founders Keith Emerson and Lee Jackson once visited the Prog office to set things straight

Louder · Jan 8, 2025

Daily tablet for advanced breast cancer patients set for NHS rollout

Elacestrant is recommended for patients whose cancer has worsened after at least a year of treatment with hormone therapy and CDK4/6 inhibitor.

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2024

“We should have toured Europe and taken advantage of the impact our single had. We were lazy and stuck to playing in Britain. It was a huge mistake”: The all-too-short story of promising early proggers Rare Bird

A US tour without enough dates, a move away from the sound that got them signed, frequent line-up changes and never any money – just some of the things that went wrong for the band who once stood alongside The Nice and Van der Graaf Generator

Louder · Dec 17, 2024

Cost of new drugs ‘do not always justify the benefits’, researchers warn

The analysis found new medicines led to 3.75 million additional years of full health, costing £75 billion.

Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2024

Rangers vs Tottenham LIVE: Europa League result and reaction as Spurs and Gers play out thrilling draw

Rangers 1-1 Tottenham: An entertaining clash at Ibrox saw Dejan Kulusevski earn Spurs a draw after Hamza Igamane had given Gers the lead

The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2024

How does weight loss drug Mounjaro work and why is it in such high demand?

The ‘King Kong of weight loss drugs’ will be available on the NHS but only patients with most need will get it

The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2024

British players who played in France

These Brits all played club football on the other side of the Channel

FourFourTwo · Dec 7, 2024

How Much Did Americans Overspend On Weight Loss Medications in 2024? GoodRx Reveals

GoodRx's latest research shows surging demand for weight loss medications like Wegovy and Zepbound, despite high costs and limited insurance coverage, with consumers overspending $200 million in 2024.

Benzinga · Dec 5, 2024