Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Sufferers of '100-day cough' told to stay off work as cases hit decade high



Anyone with a nasty case of whooping cough is being told to stay away from school or work and take anti-biotics

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'I spend £9.5K a year on my dog - treating him to designer outfits and organic food'



The Yorkshire Terrier has more than two million followers across Instagram and TikTok - his owner revealed the eye-watering amount that she spends on the pooch.

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'I played electric guitar while surgeons removed my brain tumour. It was wild.'



Guitarist Christian Nolan serenaded surgeons while they removed a dangerous brain tumour and said it was "insane, just like a TV show." Specialist Ricardo Komotar explained why it was so important to operate while his patient was awake.

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Yoga style loved by celebrities and sports stars 'builds strength' using blocks and belts



Iyengar yoga focuses on your body's alignment, timing and balance and often uses props such as blankets, blocks and belts to achieve the correct posture.

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Weight loss alone insufficient for Type 2 Diabetes cure, study finds



Weight loss by itself is not always enough to cure type 2 diabetes, a study has found.

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UK measles latest: WHO sounds 'urgent' alarm about 30-fold spike in virulent disease



Health officials have warned that "urgent measures" are needed to contain the outbreak in Europe.

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Skincare serum that's been branded 'Botox in a bottle' is now half-price and fans love it



A skincare product has garnered attention for making its users look years younger, and thus being likened to "Botox in a bottle".

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Monday, January 22, 2024

Sarah Ferguson skin cancer diagnosis: Simple tool doctors use to detect deadly disease



Sarah Ferguson was diagnosed with skin cancer just weeks after the Duchess announced she had "beat" breast cancer.

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'I went on date with a therapist - but now I need therapy to get over it'



A woman was left feeling annoyed and upset after her therapist date left her in a restaurant alone to pick up the bill.

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Alzheimer’s breakthrough as new blood test can detect disease years before symptoms



The brand new diagnostic tool has been praised by experts as it may "ultimately bring us closer towards a cure for dementia".

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Sunday, January 21, 2024

Heart disease deaths soar to highest level in more than a decade



According to the British Heart Foundation, the rate stood at 80 per 100,000 in England, in 2022.

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NHS unveils world-first genetic test for better blood transfusion matching



Thousands of patients with inherited blood disorders are to get a world-first NHS test which could help reduce their risk of side effects from blood transfusions.

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Symptoms and signs of measles as UK in grips of dangerous outbreak



Measles cases may spread like wild fire if people aren't jabbed, warns the UK Health Security Agency.

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