What is Alzheimer's disease? Alzheimer’s disease is a form of dementia. Dementia refers to a set of symptoms, including problems with thinking, reasoning, learning, memory and language. Alzheimer’s is more likely as a person gets older. About one in every 100 people aged 65 have Alzheimer’s and this will rise to 40 out of every […]
Loose Women: Dr Hilary discusses how to live longer Increase your life expectancy by fasting once a week – this is the recommendation by Jane from Nourish. She said: “Studies show a weekly 18-hour fast – when you eat in a six-hour window, say, between 1pm and 7pm – is linked with improved life expectancy […]
Doctor says coronavirus ‘will get worse before it gets better’ The long-term health consequences of COVID-19 remain largely unclear. Many people are experiencing unusual and painful symptoms even after infection. Scientists have pinpointed both muscle weakness and fatigue as being the two dominant symptoms troubling survivors of the novel coronavirus. In a study published in Lancet, […]
Symptoms of debilitating bone disease osteoporosis explained Tamzin Outhwaite, 50, is an actress, presenter and narrator. Since coming to national notice for portraying the role of Mel Owen in the BBC soap EastEnders, the star has gone on to make even more of a name for herself by starring in a number of theatre and television […]
The important symptoms of bladder cancer to remember Bladder cancer is where a growth of abnormal tissue, known as a tumour, develops in the bladder lining. The bladder is part of the urinary system, which filters waste products out of your blood and makes urine. In some cases, the tumour spreads into the bladder muscle. […]
Lorraine: Helen Flanagan reveals she suffered with hyperemesis Helen Flanagan, best known for playing Rosie Webster in ITV’s Coronation Street, is currently in her third trimester, but revealed she struggled at the beginning of her pregnancy with hyperemesis gravidarum. The condition is characterised by excessive nausea and vomiting, and often required hospital treatment. When asked […]
Workout in the garden: Exercises you can do with a partner Exercise is crucial in maintaining good physical and mental health. Britons have been asked to ‘Stay At Home’ for a third time to slow the spread of COVID-19 in the UK. This has increased pressure on most people to keep slim and avoid gaining […]
Food poisoning: Expert gives advice on safe food storage Food poisoning is a common problem however it’s also one that can often be prevented. Many cases are mild, and one can get better without treatment. But some cases may be so severe that hospitalisation may be required and with the current pandemic, that is a […]
Testosterone: The facts There are many health issues men face that they are quick to brush off or suppress, which can have dire health consequences. Low testosterone levels and weight gain can negative effects, both mental and physically. Luckily, these health issues can be treated naturally. DHEA, which stands for dehydroepiandrosterone, is a supplement shown […]
Why eating before drinking alcohol is better for you Jeremy Clarkson is known for his rebellious spirit on motoring shows Top Gear and most recently The Grand Tour. Likewise, in his weekly columns for The Sun, Jeremy refuses to bow to public opinions that he disagrees with. One area where his intransigence may have backfired […]
