Oral health: Want nice breath and healthy teeth? Kissing is ‘just as good’ as brushing

WHILE bad breath might be the number one worry when it comes to kissing, an expert shares that the very act can in fact "prevent" bad odour. And this is not the only benefit of a snog as kissing can be "just as good" as brushing for your oral health.

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Dementia: How many risk factors do you have for Alzheimer's disease? How to minimise it

MILLIONS of people are likely to develop some form of dementia in the next 20 years. Are you at increased risk of the brain condition? And, if so, how can you minimise the likelihood of the neurodegenerative disorder?

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Princess Eugenie is a 'parent with authenticity' - not one to 'follow family traditions'

PRINCESS EUGENIE is a mother of one - but what sort of parenting techniques does she follow?

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Arthritis: Two telling signs you have osteoarthritis in the knee - 'things you can do'

ARE YOU concerned that you might be developing arthritis? How can you tell if a niggling pain is a minor injury or an indication that cartilage is thinning?

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Erectile dysfunction is a symptom of prostate cancer – other signs to spot

PROSTATE cancer is the most common cancer in men. It is also one of the four most common cancers in the UK. Symptomless in its early phases, some symptoms that arise in later stages include those some men may find embarrassing to report.

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Muscle pain is a side effect of statins use – how to report an issue

STATINS are a type of medication used to treat high cholesterol. They work by reducing production of cholesterol inside the liver. In common with other medications, they can result in side effects, some more serious than others.

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Covid-19 pneumonia increases risk of dementia, says study

DEMENTIA is the term used to describe an umbrella of neurodegenerative conditions for which there is currently no cure. While scientists are working on developing new treatments, resources are also being used to identify risk factors for the disease.

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How to live longer: Walking ‘briskly’ could add up to 20 years to your lifespan - study

THE CHANCES of reaching old age boil down to a number of factors, but diet and exercise are non-negotiable. There is a misconception, however, that rigorous exercise offers the most benefits. According to new research, brisk walking may suffice to extend a lifespan by up to 20 years.

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Bill Roache health: Coronation Street actor, 89, says 'stress' is 'worst thing' for health

REACHING 90 years of age is an impressive feat in anyone's books, but for Coronation Street's Bill Roache, who is still working in the soap and turning 90 on April 25, getting to the milestone age has seemed easy. Appearing on today's episode of This Morning, Roache revealed how he feels leading up to his big day and the secrets he uses to stay healthy in his older age.

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Long Covid symptoms: How to know if you've got long Covid

LONG COVID is when the problems and symptoms experienced at the time of infection continue beyond your recovery from coronavirus. More than 1.7 million people are thought to be affected by long Covid in the UK alone, but what are the main symptoms?

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STIs: A doctor's warning – few online tests meet official standards

STIs are transmitted between two sexually active individuals. Just like other infections they result in symptoms and need to be identified through tests. Dr Emma Harding is warning some of those tests could be putting lives at risk.

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The Queen is 'in her element' in 96th birthday portrait - 'still in charge of the Firm'

THE QUEEN is turning 96 in a few short hours and has treated royal fans to a new photograph showing her with two beautiful white horses at the Royal Windsor Horse Show. What did her body language reveal through the photograph?

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Millions miss health check for condition due to NHS backlog – symptoms to spot

EVERY facet of everyday life has been affected by the coronavirus pandemic. From how people socialise to how they travel, it has had an impact on everything. This includes the diagnoses of new conditions such as diabetes. Now a report has come out warning that diabetic patients have missed out on vital health checks.

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