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It has been reported that hundreds of thousands of individuals will soon have access to a cholesterol-lowering medicine that could save 30,000 lives over the next decade. Over the next three years, the NHS will make the medication available to 300,000 individuals with high cholesterol and a history of cardiovascular disease. According to executives, the number of patients who will benefit from the new treatment, inclisiran, might reach over half a million after that initial year. The medicine, which potentially save 55,000 heart attacks and strokes, is given twice a year as an injection and can be combined with other treatments such as statins. Heart disease is the world's leading cause of mortality, accounting for a quarter of all deaths in England each year, taking the lives of approximately 140,000 people. More over 40% of adults in the United States have excessive cholesterol, putting them at a greater risk of developing heart disease. Approximately 6.5 million persons in Engla

According to the police watchdog, vulnerable children are being left at risk from paedophiles because detectives do not want to jeopardize their investigations. It criticizes the Metropolitan Police Service of making little progress in child safety and expresses "serious concerns" about how detectives investigate online child abuse and the usage of indecent photos. Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) highlighted delays in identifying victims and checking phones and computers in a report, and discovered that certain specialist workers were inexperienced and unskilled. "The inspectorate noticed examples where police detectives delayed notifying children's social care about children living in a residence with someone who was uploading photographs of child abuse because they didn't want to jeopardize the investigation - potentially putting children at risk," the HMICFRS said. The watchdog analyzed force rules, st

  South Africa is in the grip of its worst unrest since the end of apartheid with shopkeepers firing at looters and a woman throwing her child from a burning mall roof as violence sparked by the jailing of ex-president Jacob Zuma entered its fifth day today. At least forty five people have now died - which includes 10 trampled to death during a stampede at a looted shopping mall - in riots centered round KwaZulu-Natal and Guateng provinces that commenced last week and raged thru the weekend after 79-year-old Zuma was once jailed for failing to cooperate with a corruption probe. The army has been called in to assist stem the unrest after fearful citizens began forming 'defence squads' to guard their residences and businesses amid warnings that food supplies could soon run short as grocery store owners shut up shop amid the enormous looting. President Cyril Ramaphosa, who Zuma and his supporters accuse of carrying out a witch-hunt towards him with the corruption probe, appealed f

 There are lots of home remedies that can alleviate your symptoms and get you back to normal. If you still feel sick after a few weeks, make an appointment with your doctor. If you have hassle breathing, have a rapid heartbeat, experience faint, or experience other severe symptoms, get medical help sooner. SOME OF THE HOME REMEDIES FOR COLD CHICKEN SOUP Chicken soup might also not be a cure-all, but it’s a amazing choice when you’re sick. Research suggests that enjoying a bowl of chicken soup with vegetables, prepared from scratch or warmed from a can, can slow the movement of neutrophils in your body. Neutrophils are a common kind of white blood cell. They assist protect your body from infection. When they’re moving slowly, they stay more focused in the areas of your body that require the most healing. HONEY Honey has a range of antibacterial and antimicrobial properties. Drinking honey in tea with lemon can ease sore throat pain. Research suggests that honey is an effective cough sup

  Seven people, including 4 children, were injured in a crash on Jean Baptiste Point DuSable Lake Shore Drive Sunday night in the Gold Coast, according to police and the Chicago Fire Department. A police spokeswoman stated there were at least three motors involved in the chain reaction crash but the crash report had not been finalized as of Monday morning so details remained scarce. A Dodge traveling north in the 1500 block of North DuSable Lake Shore Drive hit another Dodge at 6:25 p.m. Sunday, officers said. The second Dodge then struck a Lexus. Kellie Bartoli, a police spokeswoman, stated she did not have access to the report to see what mannequin the vehicles were. There were at least 10 people in the three vehicles, according to the Fire Department, which stated the crash occurred in the 1600 block of North DuSable Lake Shore Drive. Among the injured were three adults. Two were in good-to-serious condition and one was in serious-to-critical condition and all were taken to Northwes