Dr Donald Grant, a GP and senior clinical advisor at The Independent Pharmacy, has shared five facial changes that could indicate underlying health issues S..
Category : Health Trends – UK
Pay attention to what your body is trying to tell you while you are climbing stairs as subtle signs can at times point towards a major illness. Like this sign of non-melanoma skin cancer can be experienced by people in later stages of the disease. Non-melanoma cancer may begin in the outermost… S..
Some teens stay on their phones late into the night Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock Two recent studies have linked “problematic smartphone use” among teenagers to increased symptoms of anxiety, depression and insomnia. But is it a real problem? And how worried, if at… S..
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC) – Health authorities have confirmed an outbreak of dengue fever in St Vincent and the Grenadines, three years after the last outbreak claimed at least seven lives, most of them children. The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment said on Friday that… S..
For those who struggle with hoarding disorder, there tends to be a sense of shame and embarrassment. That’s partly because society and mainstream media have stigmatized the complex mental condition. Dr. Trisha Hudson Matthews, chair of the Department of Human Services and Counseling… S..
Ethan climbing Mount Snowdon in 2023 (Image: PA) A Yorkshire dad-of-two, whose teenage son was diagnosed with an extremely rare immunological condition, donated an organ to save his life and now they “share (his) kidneys”. In 2022, Daniel France’s world was rocked when his eldest son Ethan, now… S..
There needs to be properly funded research into people suffering from myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and specialist services for patients, a GP who treated a young woman with the condition told her inquest. Dr Lucy Shenton said doctors needed more help to treat patients such as Maeve… S..
This year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported nearly 3,000 dengue fever cases in the US, a significant increase compared to previous years. These record numbers of dengue fever highlight a growing concern for both local and international outbreaks, specifically in Paris,… S..
This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Due to warming temperatures, disease-carrying species of mosquito are spreading across Europe from Southeast Asia and Africa. It’s the Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) that’s making the most headway, bringing with it… S..
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