Dementia: Three lifestyle factors that build a buffer against cognitive decline

DEMENTIA is one of the UK's biggest killers, tearing thousands of families apart every year. While scientists work on ways to treat dementia, they are also developing strategies for how the disease can be prevented as well. A new study suggests someone's lifestyle can have a significant impact on their dementia risk.

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The 10 'most prevalent' cancer symptoms - seen in up to 84% of people diagnosed

CANCER statistics are a stark reminder that there is a long way to go before cancer is expunged from this earth. Symptom detection remains one of the best weapons in your arsenal. With that mind, research suggests there are 10 symptoms more "prevalent" than others.

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New study finds a particular weather pattern increases your risk of heart disease

THIS summer the UK experienced a prolonged period of extreme weather as temperatures shot up across the country breaking an array of records. As the country enters the colder months of winter, many expect more records and more extreme weather to be seen, not just at a cost to the environment, but to health too.

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How to live longer: The activity to do alongside exercise – shown to boost heart health

EXERCISE is one of the pillars of many guides on how to live for longer. Exercise boosts cardiovascular health by burning fat and strengthening the cardiovascular system. However, it isn't a silver bullet and there are things which can be done alongside exercise improve longevity.

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Tomato flu outbreak: Three ‘primary symptoms' include red and painful blisters

VIRAL threats appear to be like busses at the moment, the world waits for one, but then five come along at once. In recent years, the UK and other nations have had to deal with COVID-19, but 2022 has seen an addition of three to this onslaught in the form of monkeypox, a new form of hepatitis, and polio. The latest to enter the fray is tomato flu.

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Jack Lemmon died from a deadly cancer that kills 15 people every day n the UK – symptoms

JACK LEMMON, the two-time Oscar award-winning actor - best known for Save The Tiger, Mister Roberts, and The Apartment - died from a disease that will affect one in two of us - cancer.

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Pancreatic cancer: Two tell-tale signs in your poo pointing to the deadly disease

WHILE cancer represents a scary prospect, being able to identify the warning signs could be helpful. And knowing where to look could be the first step in the right direction. When it comes to pancreatic cancer, this condition could be spotted when you go to the loo for number two.

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One risk factor for early menopause and severe symptoms - study

THE MENOPAUSE occurs when a woman's periods stop, the ovaries stop releasing eggs, and the body slows down its production of the female hormone oestrogen. This inevitable event can be a rather distressing experience for women, and one which will requires careful management. Furthermore, the process can also be unpredictable and be affected by a variety of factors.

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Neil Fox 'cut booze' to help manage his chronic health condition - 'I want to be around'

NEIL FOX features in a new documentary exploring the impact of Operation Yewtree, a British police investigation into sexual assault. While the DJ was cleared of any charges, he will have to live with the lasting impact of the inquiry; that, and his chronic health condition.

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High cholesterol: The 'most effective single food' for busting your levels - It's creamy

ALTHOUGH the majority of foods designed to cut your cholesterol levels are usually colourful and crunchy, there's one creamy option that could do the same. In fact, research suggests that opting for this food could reduce your cholesterol levels by a promising 10 percent.

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A simple routine test could help diagnose autism in children, according to new study

AUTISM is a common learning disability experienced by thousands of adults and children alike in the UK and around the world. While a disability, children and adults with autism can lead a normal life just like anyone else with a learning difficulty or disability. However, identifying the condition early can mean more children can get the support they need earlier.

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How to live longer: The 10-minute activity to slash premature death risk by 40%

LONGEVITY has long been the quest of many scientists, doctors, and members of the human race, that desire to have as many seconds, minutes, and hours as possible before the inevitable and the all the uncertainty that that brings. Over the years, many things have been tried at different stages of life to increase its length. In later years, a team of researchers suggests the simplest act may be one of the most effective.

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Actress Nicole Kidman on experiencing an 'enormous amount' of melancholy - signs to spot

STAR Nicole Kidman has been dubbed "the perfect icon" by Perfect magazine after being pictured on the front cover with her fists raised and insanely huge biceps flexed. What adds to this persona is that a few years ago the actress spoke honestly about her struggle with depression and why, at times, things are far from "perfect".

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