High cholesterol: Pain in three areas of the body signals high levels – do not ‘dismiss’
HIGH cholesterol does not usually present symptoms but initiates processes in the body that do. Pain in three areas of the body can signal cholesterol build-up is causing narrowed arteries. read more More...
Arthritis: New study uncovers link to liver disease and other underlying health conditions
ARTHRITIS is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting the joints. Although a standalone ailment, it can be triggered and affected by other conditions. A new study has found it could cause a form of liver disease. read More...
Bowel cancer symptoms: Two warning signs that show up in the loo
BOWEL cancer is a deadly disease, ending the lives of more than 16,500 people each year – and leaving a gaping hole for loved ones who will miss them. If spotted early, however, survival rates significantly More...
High cholesterol: Energy bar can increase ‘bad’ cholesterol levels warns doctor
HIGH cholesterol is one of the major risk factors for the gamut of conditions under the heart disease umbrella. The most effective way to lower cholesterol is through changing diet. However, some foods are more More...
Monkeypox: The key sign to spot in your neck, armpits or groin – Dr Chris
AS MONKEYPOX cases continue to soar in the UK, ITV’s Doctor Chris shares the key symptoms to spot, including a symptom that crops up in your neck, armpits and groin. read more More...
‘My brain has been scrambled’: Woman’s ‘debilitating’ memory loss caused by long Covid
LONG Covid is bedevilling broad swathes of the British population, the latest figures suggest. One woman has described her “debilitating” memory loss caused by long Covid. read more More...
Covid: The viral infection could be linked to Parkinson’s – research
AS EACH month passes, the scientific and health community are discovering the horrifying truth COVID-19 is more than just a respiratory illness. As more research is conducted, more is known about the true impact More...
Statins side effects: Do you feel that? The areas showing ‘commonly reported’ side effect
WHILE statins are generally well-tolerated, they can still cause some possible side effects like any medication. An expert shares the areas in your body that can ring alarm bells, drawing attention to a “commonly More...
Heart failure: Alcohol consumption ‘currently considered safe’ could still pose harm
WHILE previous research suggested that drinking alcohol was linked to a lower risk of heart disease, a new study warns of the opposite. Even levels “currently considered safe” could be leading to heart More...
Monkeypox: ‘High risk’ contacts urged to self-isolate – do you need to self-isolate?
MONKEYPOX cases are on the rise in the UK, with some “high risk” contacts now being urged to self-isolate for up to three weeks. Who needs to self-isolate? read more More...