Diabetes type 2: The hot drink that 'significantly' lowers blood sugar within hours

TO FEND off further complications, people living with type 2 diabetes must control their blood sugar levels. A reddish drink has been shown to "significantly" lower blood sugar shortly after consumption.

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Statins side effects: The ‘strange' feeling that has been reported in men - case study

STATINS have quickly become the mainstay of cholesterol, but many still shun the drug for its unwanted side effects. One lesser-known aftereffect of the drug may occur exclusively in men.

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How long after your Covid booster are you protected?

COVID booster shots are the centrepiece of the Government's Omicron resistance effort, and Boris Johnson has pushed for the NHS to offer one to every adult by January. How long after the Covid booster are people protected?

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Covid vaccine: Needle-less vaccine enters first trial in a bid to prevent future variants

A NEEDLE-LESS vaccine is recruiting for its first clinical trials, with the goal of protecting against current and future variants.

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Supplements: The popular mineral supplement that may 'harm the heart and vascular system'

THE SUPPLEMENTS market is booming but health claims do not always stand up to scrutiny. In fact, one popular mineral supplement causes cardiovascular complications, warns a comprehensive review.

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Covid warning: 40 percent of Covid cases could be asymptomatic startling study finds

AS OMICRON goes viral in the UK, the world continues to learn more about COVID-19, including what proportion of cases are asymptomatic.

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Crohn’s disease: The sign to spot in your poo that could signal the lifelong condition

CROHN'S disease is a life-long inflammatory bowel condition that can cause great discomfort. It can affect people of all ages. This is why it is useful to know the symptoms and treatment options.

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General knowledge quiz: Best of 2021

HOW much were you paying attention to the news in 2021? Our bumper end-of-year quiz recaps all the major news, events and sports from around the world this year.

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Heart attack: The ‘common' winter condition that could boost your risk sixfold - CDC

HEART ATTACK usually results from years of detrimental lifestyle choices that damage the cardiovascular system. In most cases, the condition can be avoided. Remaining vigilant throughout the winter months may be necessary.

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Dementia breakthrough: The 6p food shown to 'significantly' lower the risk of dementia

DEMENTIA rates are accelerating, which will have cascading effects on families and healthcare systems around the world. Research into foods that reduce the risk of dementia provides hope to millions. One study found a cheap everyday item "significantly" lowered the risk of brain decline.

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26 Christmas gifts under £10 - stocking stuffers and Secret Santa gift ideas

WHILE A STRICT £10 budget does make finding a gift under £10 trickier, it's far from impossible - and we've rounded up 28 gift ideas to make present shopping a breeze this festive season.

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Omicron symptoms: Five signs 'specific to Omicron' - and how it's different to other Covid

OMICRON symptoms might be slightly different to other variants of Covid, so it's absolutely essential to watch out for any new signs of infection. These are the five signs that are "specific" to Omicron, meaning they're very unlikely for other variants - including Delta.

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Moderna vaccine: The complication seen 'particularly' after the second dose - new study

IT HAS become clear that the only way out of this pandemic is to get as many people vaccinated as possible. A new study - the largest one to date - has calculated the risk of developing a range of heart complications from the current vaccines deployed in the UK. Although the evidence is overwhelmingly encouraging, the study did identify an increased risk of myocarditis "particularly" after getting a second dose of the Moderna vaccine.

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