Loose Women: Dr Hilary discusses how to live longer The road to longevity is lined with obstacles and one that proves insurmountable for some is heart disease. The major killer falls under the cardiovascular disease (CVD) umbrella, a group of disorders of the heart and blood vessels. CVD is the number one cause of death […]
This Morning: Type 2 diabetes can be 'devastating' says expert Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition that affects the way your body metabolizes sugar (glucose) — an important source of fuel for your body. With type 2 diabetes, your body either resists the effects of insulin a hormone that regulates the movement of sugar […]
This Morning: Dr Chris discusses rise in heart disease deaths A heart attack occurs when an artery supplying your heart with blood and oxygen becomes blocked. Fatty substances of cholesterol called plaques are usually responsible for this blockage. This harmful process is known as coronary heart disease, a condition that falls under the umbrella of […]
This Morning: Dr Chris discusses rise in heart disease deaths A racing heartbeat can be overwhelming and scary, especially if this isn’t a normal sensation for you. If your heart is beating really fast, you may need to get it checked out. Express.co.uk chatted to Dr Manav Bhushan, Co Founder of Fourth Frontier to find out what […]
High cholesterol: Nutritionist reveals top prevention tips Cholesterol is not intrinsically harmful, in fact, your body needs it to build healthy cells. High levels of cholesterol is harmful, however, because it causes fatty deposits to develop in your blood vessels. This increases your risk of heart disease, a major cause of death in the UK and […]
Vitamin D: Sarah Jarvis discusses use in combatting COVID-19 If you are bored of feeling low in energy or maybe you are fed up of constantly being bombarded with colds and flues that you can’t seem to beat, it might be worth paying attention to your nutrient levels, specifically vitamins and minerals, said Lenherr from […]
Lung cancer: Signs and symptoms to look out for Lung cancer is one of the most common and serious types of cancer – around 47,000 people are diagnosed with the condition every year in the UK. There are usually no signs or symptoms in the early stages of lung cancer, but many people with the […]
Loose Women: Dr Hilary discusses how to live longer A lack of sleep is linked to a litany of health problems, such as obesity, heart disease and diabetes. But most troubling of all, sleep deprivation can shorten your life expectancy. Research published in the journal Chronobiology International suggests the timing of sleep also plays a […]
Coronavirus vaccine: Dr Sarah offers advice on ‘reactions’ Coronavirus vaccine efforts kicked off in the UK yesterday, as the country delivered the first doses to vulnerable Brits. Over 80s in hospital care received one of the two doses required for full immunity, with ministers hailing the drive a success. But two healthcare workers who took […]
Piers Morgan and Kate Green clash over Keir Starmer’s Covid test During an appearance at the House of Commons, Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged people planning to celebrate Christmas with elderly friends and family to get tested before the holiday. Mr Johnson said: “In general, the testing system is available at the moment for people […]
