Cedarwood essential oil helps to promote hair growth and also reduce loss by balancing the oil-producing glands in the scalp. Cedarwood also has antifungal and antibacterial properties which can treat different conditions that may contribute to dandruff or hair loss. READ MORE Coronavirus vaccine: Scientists discover antibodies used for a vaccine In a study with […]
Kawasaki disease was first diagnosed in the 1960s but it is thought the rare paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome can be triggered by a reaction to coronavirus. Various countries have reported cases with some countries with high coronavirus rates having reported cases of Kawasaki Disease. READ MORE Bowel cancer symptoms: Feeling a lump here could signal […]
Lung cancer is one of the most serious types of cancer to be diagnosed, as it’s usually difficult to spot until it has spread to other parts of the body. You could be at risk of the disease if you notice that your skin has a yellow-tinge. Lung cancer is one of the most common […]
Heart attacks happen when the flow of blood and oxygen that supplies the vital organ is blocked. One of the primary causes is atherosclerosis, a potentially serious condition whereby arteries become clogged with fatty substances called plaques, or atheroma. These plaques cause the arteries to harden and narrow, restricting the blood flow and oxygen supply […]
Hepatitis E is a deadly viral infection that causes almost 50,000 deaths every year. Now, scientists have revealed that the virus is being spread to humans from rats, with many people not even aware that they have the disease. On April 30, a 61-year-old man was hospitalised for abnormal liver function in Hong Kong. Scientists […]
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, describes the amount of pressure that is exerted on the artery walls as blood moves through them. The threshold that is generally considered to be high blood pressure is a reading of 140/90mmHg or above. Optimal blood pressure is usually considered to be between 90/60mmHg and 120/80mmHg. READ […]
High blood pressure is a condition which causes pressure inside the arteries to be higher than they should be. If left untreated, dangerous health conditions could arise including heart attacks or a stroke. Eating too much salt, drinking too much alcohol, being overweight and not getting enough exercise can all lead to a person developing […]
High blood pressure is a common condition that affects more than a quarter of all adults in the UK. But, you could lower your risk of developing hypertension by simply cleaning or even gardening, it’s been revealed. High blood pressure – which is also known as hypertension – puts extra stress on blood vessels and […]
Kawasaki disease is an inflammatory syndrome where the body attacks blood vessels. The illness is very rare, but there have been a few reports of serious complications of the illness linked to COVID-19, but this is still under investigation. Professor Simon Kenny, NHS national clinical director for children and young people, said in a statement […]
Eczema cream can do wonders for people with sensitive skin. The medicated lotion is key in treating many skin conditions, but how does it work? And when shouldn’t it be used? Topical steroids are man-made, says medical website Patient. Similar to hormones found in the body, they work in a number of ways. For instance, […]
