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Antony Worrall Thompson, celebrity chef, restauranteur and author talks life, health… and copper bracelets
An only child to two actors, you would have thought that Antony Worrall Thompson had been centre stage from birth. But the gritty reality of living with theatrical parents was a string of au pairs and boarding school education from three years old. Continue reading
People with rheumatoid arthritis less likely to develop schizophrenia (and vice versa) – genetic explanation
Genetics may account for the finding that people with rheumatoid arthritis are less likely to develop schizophrenia than people without rheumatoid arthritis, highlights a new study in the journal npj Schizophrenia.
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Sam McBratney’s piano playing was curtailed by Dupuytren’s contracture but thankfully not his writing, explains the best-selling author
Famous in homes around the world due to the international success of Guess How Much I Love You, Sam McBratney has written over 100 books and scripts in all. A keen gardener, musician and family man, Sam is always on the look-out for inspiration for his beautiful stories. Continue reading
Hyaluronic acid eases symptoms of knee arthritis, says European task force
Injections of hyaluronic acid in people with knee osteoarthritis have a good safety profile and a moderately beneficial effect on symptoms, concludes a review by a task force convened by the European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis. Continue reading
Welsh actress Nerys Hughes is no stranger to debilitating chronic pain, she explains to Iona Walton
A vivacious and bubbly presence on our TV screens thanks to her leading roles in The Liver Birds and The District Nurse, Nerys Hughes has had a wonderful career and family life. Happily married, mother of two and now enjoying her role as a grandmother, Nerys and her husband divide their time between their homes in London and France. Continue reading
