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Monday, February 28, 2022

Diabetes: The cholesterol-lowering drink that reduces 'insulin resistance' and blood sugar



DIABETES type 2 can be characterised as a constant battle to control blood sugar levels. Fortunately, there is a potent weapon in the fight: diet. What you eat can help to lower blood sugar levels and reducing insulin resistance is one way of achieving this. According to research published in the Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, ingesting a cholesterol-lowering drink can produce this desired effect.

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Shingles: The best foods to boost the immune system and reduce further spread



SHINGLES is a viral infection which causes painful lesions on a person's skin. If not handled correctly this infection may spread to other parts of the body.

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Helen Mirren health: 'First one at the fish and chips' - Actress, 76, shares longevity tip



FROM Military workouts to leading a stress-free life, Dame Helen Mirren, 76, offers an insight into how she stays happy and healthy at her age.

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Anthony Hopkins health: Actor was 'heading for a disaster' - it was 'live or die' - signs



OSCAR winner Anthony Hopkins was "heading for a disaster" as a young actor until he got treatment for his condition.

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Prostate cancer symptoms: The 'early' warning sign 'while sitting' - consult your doctor



PROSTATE cancer usually develops slowly, so there may be no signs for many years. One of the first warning signs may surface "while sitting", according to US-based Moffitt Cancer Center.

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Vitamin D deficiency: Three head-related symptoms which could increase from low levels



VITAMIN D deficiency can cause a number of problems within the body. From low mood, muscles pains and even osteoporosis; the vitamin is vital for overall health.

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Paracetamol side effects: Two of the 'most common' signs on your skin - when to call GP



PARACETAMOL, also known as acetaminophen, is a commonly used medicine that can help treat pain and reduce a high temperature. Paracetamol is widely available as tablets and capsules.

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High blood pressure: Adding a certain type of food shown to lower reading ‘in 24 hours’



HIGH blood pressure or hypertension is a condition suffered by millions throughout the world. As with most things, diet is key but what are the best types of food shown to lower levels quickly?

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