Should you take statins in the morning or evening? 'Switching' timing reduces cholesterol

STATINS are an effective countermeasure against high cholesterol levels but it matters when you take certain types of statin. According to a study published in the Benha Medical Journal, "switching" up when you take atorvastatin - a common type of statin - can greatly reduce cholesterol build-up.

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Vitamin B12 deficiency symptoms: 8 warning signs of low levels 'inside your mouth'

VITAMIN B12 is fuel for the body and the myriad symptoms that accompany low B12 serve as a case in point. A recent study published in the Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research suggests there are eight warning signs of low B12 "inside your mouth".

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Cancer: The common STI that could ‘double’ the risk of cancer - infects millions annually

CANCER is a leading cause of death around the globe, claiming millions of lives annually. Although scientific advancements have revolutionised treatment, prevention remains better than cure. One STI that is rife in the UK has been linked to a doubled risk of the disease.

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Statins warning: The 'overwhelming' side effect that's not 'relieved by sleep and rest'

STATINS provide a powerful defence against heart disease by reducing the amount of cholesterol in your blood. However, some people report experiencing side effects that undermine quality of life. One such side effect is not "relieved by sleep and rest".

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Fatty liver disease: Smell that? The smelly sign warning your liver is in trouble

THE LIVER can present a number of unusual and obvious signs something is not quite right. Known as "breath of the dead" could be one of those peculiar warning symptoms to be aware of.

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Statins side effects: The sign in your cognitive function - when to speak with a GP

STATINS are a group of medicines that are used to lower the cholesterol in your blood, and may help to prevent heart disease and stroke. Like all medications, statins have potential side effects, some of which may occur throughout the day, and are more common than others.

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The popular drink that could be hiding your entire day's worth of sugar

SUGAR can be consumed in moderation as part of a healthy, balanced diet. However, new research has found that people might be drinking their entire day's recommendation thanks to one popular drink. What is it?

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Supplements: The side effect of too much vitamin D: 'unpleasant and potentially dangerous'

CURRENT government advice is that everyone should consider taking a daily vitamin D supplement during the autumn and winter. Nonetheless, taking too many supplements can be very harmful.

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Diabetes warning: The fruit that can cause a 'powerful' spike in blood sugar - limit

TYPE 2 diabetes is characterised by a constant battle with high blood sugar levels. What you decide to put into your body determines how well you manage blood sugar levels. According to Harvard School of Public Health, a type of fruit can cause a "powerful" spike in blood sugar - how much do you eat?

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Chlamydia symptoms: The common signs in women - 70% 'don't notice any symptoms'

MOST people who have chlamydia will not notice any symptoms. Nonetheless, chlamydia is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections in the UK. A large number of chlamydia infections go untreated because people are unaware they have it.

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Arthritis: The common plant which can 'fight' pain - 'has anti-inflammatory properties'

ARTHRITIS can be very painful in some instances. Fortunately, there are some factors which may help relieve pain. In older people, joint pain that gets steadily worse is often a sign of osteoarthritis.

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EuroMillions results LIVE: Tonight's winning numbers in full as £14m prize up for grabs

EUROMILLIONS numbers could see one lucky ticket holder win a significant jackpot tonight, giving Britons the chance to repeat the success of one winner who received £109.9 million last week. What are the EuroMillions winning numbers for February 15?

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Monty Don health: Gardeners' World host's near-death experience after feeling 'strange'

GARDENERS' WORLD presenter Monty Don woke up feeling "strange". Shrugging it off, he went outside for a walk with his wife. Moments later, he turned to her and said "hold me because I think I'm dying".

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