Mayo Clinic said: “Throat cancer refers to cancerous tumours that develop in your throat, voice box or tonsils. Your throat is a muscular tube that begins behind your nose and ends in your neck. Throat cancer most often begins in the flat cells that line the inside of your throat. Your voice box sits just […]
Coronavirus is intensifying just as the UK enjoys a warm spell this weekend. Today marks the biggest daily rise in deaths so far, with another 708 people losing their lives after testing positive for the pathogen. Health secretary Matt Hancock is acutely aware of this unfortunate timing and has urged all UK citizens to resist […]
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 regularly eating chia seeds, it’s been claimed. High blood pressure – which is also known as hypertension – puts extra stress on blood vessels and vital […]
Coronavirus has exposed the fragility in all of us and the structures that we depend on. The daily death count, overstretched hospitals and teetering economy all point to this vulnerability. What’s more, the virus seems to be targeting specific groups, such as those with underlying conditions, such as diabetes. READ MORE Type 2 diabetes: How […]
New York doctors are treating critically ill coronavirus sufferers with vitamin C, and scientists in Wuhan, China are also trialling the vitamin. Vitamin C has been used to alleviate symptoms of the flu for years. It makes sense to try it out on coronavirus too since the symptoms are similar. Can Vitamin C prevent coronavirus? […]
Eddie Large has died at the age of 78 after contracting coronavirus in hospital. His son, Ryan McGinnis, broke the news on Facebook. He wrote: “It is with great sadness that Mum and I need to announce that my dad passed away in the early hours of this morning.” READ MORE Coronavirus symptoms: Five signs […]
Type 2 diabetes affects the insulin found in the body and this creates a dire effect on one’s health as everybody needs insulin to live and be healthy. Insulin allows the glucose in the blood to enter the cells and fuel the body. When a person has issues with this, as in the case of […]
Coronavirus is continuing to spread across the UK at an exponential rate. The deadly virus took only 13 days for the number of deaths to go from one to more than 100. And it has only taken a further 10 days for the total to go from 100 to more than 1,000. Gov.uk said: “As […]
Diabetes is a common condition that affects more than four million people in the UK. Around 90 per cent of all cases are caused by type 2 diabetes; where the body doesn’t produce enough of the hormone insulin, or the body doesn’t react to insulin. Without enough insulin, the body struggles to convert sugar in […]
Kate Williams presented BBC Radio 5 Live. Beloved by her listeners, it came as a shock when the award-winning broadcaster was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. What was it? Married and a mum-of-two, Kate opened up about her condition on the You, Me and The Big C podcast. Diagnosed with cystic peritoneal mesothelioma, […]
