We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Coronavirus has now spread to more than 36 million people around the globe, of which more than one million people have died. According to recent research some painkillers may aggravate the deadly […]
The deadly COVID sign on your skin that may appear without ANY other coronavirus symptoms
COVID-19 is an infectious disease that has been confirmed in almost 40 million people across the world, while more than one million have died from the virus. If you develop any of the key coronavirus symptoms, you should get tested for the infection straight away. The UK has seen a rise in the number of […]
Back pain: A certain disease may be causing an achy back – what is it?
The age-related disease occurs when discs between the vertebrae of the spinal column deteriorates. Could you be affected? Read on to find out. Normally, the rubbery discs allow for flexing and bending of the back – acting as shock absorbers – confirmed Medical News Today. In time, however, they can become worn down and not […]
Does this happen to you immediately after peeing? It could signal prostate cancer
Prostate cancer is the result of cancerous cells multiplying uncontrollably in the prostate — a small walnut-shaped gland in men. It usually develops slowly, so there may be no signs for many years. “In many cases, prostate cancer doesn’t cause any symptoms,” said Professor Hashim Ahmed, Consultant Urological Surgeon, Bupa Cromwell Hospital. However, as Professor […]
Arthritis: The tell-tale sign you have osteoarthritis in the hip joint
Osteoarthritis tends to affect more people than any other type of arthritis. How can you tell if you have this crippling condition – what are the warning signs? The charity Arthritis Foundation noted osteoarthritis tends to appear in middle age, or due to an injury or obesity. This condition can affect any joint, but it […]
SAD: How to cope if you’re struggling from SAD
Seasonal Affective Disorder, more casually known as the winter blues, is when people tend to feel depressed or experience an overall low-mood between the months of September and April. It can affect anyone at any age. Express.co.uk chatted to Silentnight’s resident sleep expert Dr Nerina Ramlakhan to find out how to cope if you’re struggling from SAD. […]
Anxiety dreams: What do they mean and how to deal with them?
It’s difficult to drift off when you’re feeling anxious or upset about something, and when you do your quality of sleep probably won’t be great. Dr Ramlakhan explained: “Anxiety dreams tend to be triggered by the way we’re feeling before we go to sleep. “If we feel anxious or on-edge, it can result in us […]
The single most common ‘long COVID’ symptom explained – ‘It zaps all of my energy’
COVID-19 is an infectious disease that has killed more than one million people across the world. If you develop any of the key coronavirus symptoms, you should get tested for the infection straight away. The UK has seen a steady rise in the number of coronavirus cases over the past few weeks. Almost 10 million […]
The three common signs of a deadly heart attack that you may be overlooking
Heart attacks are serious medical emergencies that require immediate attention from a doctor. You could be at risk of a deadly heart attack – or myocardial infarction – if you develop a number of symptoms that may be easily mistaken for something else, it’s been claimed. Heart attacks are caused by a lack of blood […]
Pancreatic cancer: Does your urine and stools look like this? The hidden warning signs
Pancreatic cancer develops when cells in your pancreas – an organ in the top part of the stomach – begin to multiply rapidly. How serious pancreatic cancer is and what treatment you might have depends on where it is in the pancreas, how big it is, if it has spread, and your general health. Unfortunately, […]