Where to get the polio vaccine? 'Maximum protection' against virus

POLIO vaccines are being offered to Children across Greater London after over 100 traces of the virus have been detected in London sewage since February. Here's more on the polio vaccine and where to get it.

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'Risk of being bitten or stung is high' 9 home remedies for wasp stings and mosquito bites

STINGS and bites can occur at any time of year, but in the heat of August, insects are more prominent and therefore the risk is much greater. If you do end up with a bite or sting, there are some at-home remedies to ease the irritation.

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Adult polio symptoms: 9 common signs as virus increasingly detected across London

THE POLIO virus has been increasingly detected in London sewers since the start of the year. What is the virus and what are the symptoms in adults?

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48% of patients don't report their cancer symptoms to their doctor – ‘Red flag’ signs

CANCER is a condition which is most effectively treated when caught early. As a result, spotting the earliest signs of a tumour is essential. However, according to recent data, patients aren't doing this.

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Princess Anne encourages grandchildren to 'reach for stars' with key gesture - 'relaxed'

PRINCESS ANNE was seen being a loving grandmother to her five grandchildren over the weekend. What techniques does the Princess Royal use as a grandmother?

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What causes polio? 'Serious' virus 'spreads easily from person to person'

POLIO has been detected in wastewater in some areas of London, sparking a vaccination drive from the UKHSA. What causes polio?

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Lisa Marie Presley 'grateful to be alive' after battling similar addiction to her father

HAVING lost her father at the age of nine, Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of Elvis and Priscilla Presley grew up to become the sole heir of her father's estate, Graceland. Having grown up relatively in the limelight, Lisa Marie has had a turbulent life facing heartbreaking loss and many health battles including mercury poisoning and an addiction to opioids.

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Stroke: Two 'signifiant' predictors of the life-threatening condition and a heart attack

A STROKE occurs when blood supply to the brain is suddenly cut off. A potentially deadly situation, strokes can also leave a patient permanently damaged even if they do survive. Several factors can increase someone's risk of a stroke.

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High cholesterol: The ‘severe’ sensation that could be a sign - ‘Challenging to treat'

ALTHOUGH high cholesterol is characterised by a lack of warning signs, symptoms might appear once the condition progresses. The build-up of the fatty substance can draw attention to itself with a "severe" sensation in your leg or foot.

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Meghan Markle health: The Duchess on her hidden 'debilitating' illness

MEGHAN MARKLE, who turned 41 earlier this week on August 4, is an advocate, not only for humans rights, but for leading a healthy lifestyle. A fan of yoga, meditation and sweet potato fries, you might be surprised to learn that she had a "debilitating", yet hidden, illness.

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Tippi Hedren: Alfred Hitchcock star's 'crippling' chronic headaches after 'shock' injury

TIPPI HEDREN is best known for her Hollywood career after being discovered by director Alfred Hitchcock in 1961. However, the actress suffered from "crippling" chronic headaches which resurfaced after an accident on set.

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Gloria Hunniford: Star's scrape with 'silent killer' condition - 'there are no symptoms'

FOR THE age of 82, Rip Off Britain's Gloria Hunniford is in remarkable health. But due to the history of tragic health problems in her family, Hunniford is always aware of keeping on top of her health and wellbeing. Despite her best efforts when at a health check-up, years ago, the star found out she had high cholesterol levels, which was caused by a surprising health condition she was unaware she had.

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Diabetes: The 15p snack which can ‘significantly’ reduce your high blood sugar

TYPE 2 diabetes can stir up a series of health complications if you leave your blood sugar levels dangerously high. Fortunately, a 15p snack has been shown to help control your levels while also cutting the risk of the condition.

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