People who put salt on their food face an increased risk of dying early, new research has found. A study of more than 500,000 people concluded those who always add salt at the table have a 28% great… [+2854 chars]
A young woman who was diagnosed with two different cancers at the age of 28 has warned against being afraid to discuss 'embarrassing' symptoms. Kimba Barry was diagnosed with bowel cancer in Novemb… [+9014 chars]
A case of Monkeypox has been identified in Torbay. Latest statistics show an increase in the number of Moneypox cases across the UK with 38 being reported in the week ending July 3. The week previou… [+9684 chars]
Id had breast cysts before, so I wasnt worried about another round lump that appeared in my left breast when I was 40. The first time Id felt one was in 2008, just after my husband proposed. The nex… [+10533 chars]
It is a condition that hits millions but causes no symptoms. Most of those suffering from it will feel and look absolutely fine. Yet it is the precursor to type 2 diabetes, one of the worlds biggest … [+14998 chars]
BRAIN tumours are the leading cause of cancer deaths in under-40s and this week it was revealed there has been a 50 per cent surge in cases since 2001. In 2019, there were 9,960 cases in England com… [+6378 chars]
Doctors may be able to spot the early signs of bowel disease in a patients eyes. People with a specific set of eye complaints are twice as likely to be diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease, inc… [+2875 chars]
The nurse at my doctors surgery measured my blood pressure as 162/84, and, deciding it was high, advised me to take a monitor home and record some more readings to send back to them. Two days later, … [+6886 chars]
A new study has identified neuroplastic changes in brain structure that accompany attention bias modification training in highly anxious individuals. The findings, which appear in the journal Biologi… [+4921 chars]