High cholesterol is the name given to having too much of a fatty substance in your blood. This substance, known as cholesterol, can lead to blockages in your blood vessels. Blocked blood vessels raises the risk of heart attacks and…
Read MoreType 2 diabetes: The sign in your hearing that could signal you have condition
Type 2 diabetes is another way of saying your body is not functioning properly and something has to change. To put it more precisely, it signals that your pancreas is not producing enough insulin or your body has become resistant…
Read MoreCoronavirus update: How to make a homemade face mask that almost rivals a surgical one
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the UK currently sits at 289,140, while the total number of deaths is 40,883. The number of daily deaths and new cases continue to plummet, returning to levels seen in the early days…
Read MoreHigh cholesterol: Having this type of body shape could raise your ‘bad’ cholesterol levels
High blood cholesterol can accumulate in the arteries. Too much of the waxy substance can reduce blood flow to vital organs. And it can prevent oxygen from reaching the brain. Produced in the liver, and found in the foods you…
Read MoreExercise and mealtime changes can beat Type 2 diabetes, study finds
Game-changing research showed that following a 12-week diet together with a healthier lifestyle could also see patients shedding two stone within a year. In the study, 61 percent of volunteers put diabetes in reverse, compared to 12 percent who did…
Read MorePollen count today: What is it? How wet and windy weather affects your hay fever symptoms
Pollen count is based on how many grains of pollen are in a cubic metre of the air. The higher the count, the more pollen particles visible in the air. When the count is high, hay fever sufferers may also…
Read MoreHair loss treatment: The essential oil proven to promote hair growth
Hair loss… did you see it coming? Or is the reflection staring back at you in the mirror showing you something you didn’t want to see? One essential oil has been shown to promote hair growth – which one? Researchers…
Read MoreHigh blood pressure: Experiencing this sensation in your ear could signal an early warning
A person may be worried about developing high blood pressure or they’ve already been diagnosed with the condition and are wondering what high blood pressure symptoms they need to watch out for. Unfortunately, many people suffering with this condition have…
Read MoreHow to live longer – the 50p snack to protect against early death and bowel cancer
The key to living longer could be to eat a healthy, balanced diet – including at least five portions of fruit and vegetables every day – as well as regular exercise. But you could boost your life expectancy by regularly…
Read MoreLung cancer – does your face look like this? The unusual signs to watch out for revealed
Lung cancer is one of the most serious types of cancer to be diagnosed, as it’s usually difficult to spot until it has spread to other parts of the body. You could be at risk of the disease if your…
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