Teen misdiagnosed with long Covid found to have brain tumour - it's a 'common' Covid sign

COVID has absorbed the nation's attention over the last few years and this has come at a devastating cost. This is highlighted by a recent case of a teenager who was misdiagnosed with long Covid when in fact he had a brain tumour. His symptom is "common" among long Covid sufferers.

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Diabetes: The orange drink shown to lower blood sugar by 35% - and it's not orange juice

DIABETES type 2 is characterised by unruly blood sugar levels. An orange drink has been shown to lower high blood sugar levels by a whopping 35 percent - and it's not orange juice.

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Dementia: The symptoms of devastating brain decline that can show up in your vision

DEMENTIA is widely known for its devastating effects on thinking and memory. But the condition may also cause vision problems that can be mixed up with natural eyesight loss.

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Stroke: How often you should eat a certain food to reduce the risk - expert

WHAT we eat plays a huge role in our health and wellbeing. As a result those at risk of serious medical conditions are often advised to stick to or avoid certain foods.

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Baby has a heart operation in the same ward where mum was saved 23 years ago

A MUM and baby stayed on the same ward 23 years apart - after both having life-saving surgery.

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Bowel cancer: One of the nation's favourite sandwich ingredients may hike your risk by 32%

BOWEL cancer is one of the most common types of cancer diagnosed in the UK. Numerous studies have drawn a link between specific dietary components and an increased risk of cancer. One of the nation's favourite sandwich ingredients has been implicated in a large study.

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How to sleep: Five pillow colours to avoid – they could be harming your sleep warns expert

SLEEP can be a hard to come by commodity at the peak of summer. The hot and sweaty nights mean rest can be hard to attain. However, it's not just the temperature that could be affecting your quality of sleep - the colour of the pillow you rest your head on may prove a hindrance too.

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Popular spray-sunscreen recalled after traces of cancer-causing chemical found in samples

POPULAR sunscreen Banana Boat Hair & Scalp Sunscreen Spray SPF 30 has been pulled off shelves after traces of the cancer-causing chemical benzene were found in samples. The company that manufactures the product, Edgewell Personal Care Company, issued a voluntary recall of specific batches on Friday.

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Dementia: New study links food eaten by too many Britons to progressive brain decline

DEMENTIA is a disease which eats away at the brain until there is almost nothing left of the person it started on. As it moves through a person's mind their family members can only watch on as the person they love the most fades from view. Despite the tragedy of a diagnosis, there are actions people can take to reduce their risk of the onset of dementia.

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Vitamin B12 deficiency: Hear that? Noises coming from 'inside your body' could be a sign

HEARING sounds from inside your body might be a sign of vitamin B12 deficiency. Can you hear that?

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Covid symptom seen in 1 in 20 Britons may leave you 'vulnerable' to dementia - new study

DEMENTIA has been on the backburner over the last few years while attention has pivoted to the pandemic. However, rates of brain decline have not abated throughout this period. On the contrary, a new study suggests the consequential public health events might be connected - by a common symptom.

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High cholesterol: Two signs on your face that increase risk of death at a 'younger age'

HIGH cholesterol is often the result of an accumulation of poor lifestyle decisions. For a small number of people, it can be genetically predetermined - this group has a higher risk of death at an early age. There are two telltale signs on your face that can signal you're genetically predisposed to high cholesterol.

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Eyesight: ‘Gritty feeling' in the eyes could signal a 'serious' condition - do not ignore

WE RELY on our eyes so much throughout the day that by the evening it is almost expected that they might feel a bit tired. Excessive screen time or reading without enough light can also contribute to this. But there are some signs in your eyes that should not be ignored and could signal something more "serious".

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