It began with a headache and sore throat one morning at the end of June. Then came a heavy chest that made breathing a struggle, while the headache became so bad that 66-year-old Mio Blagojevic descr… [+12011 chars]
The researchers found those with dementia were more likely to enjoy satirical and absurdist comedy than patients without dementia. They concluded that humour “may be a sensitive probe of social cogn… [+2029 chars]
It has long been painted as the disease of gluttonous kings. But new figures suggest that overeating since the pandemic has fuelled the rise of gout - with a sharp rise in hospital admissions linked… [+2407 chars]
A drug that can save diabetics from going blind is now being offered on the NHS. Brolucizumab treats fluid build-up in the eyes called diabetic macular oedema that can lead to blurred vision and, eve… [+4146 chars]
Early-stage prostate cancer continues to go undetected because national guidelines and media health campaigns focus on the wrong symptoms, claim experts at the University of Cambridge. National guide… [+7898 chars]
Eating small amounts of a particular Norwegian cheese may actually help stop bones getting weaker without boosting cholesterol, a new study has found. Researchers from Norway have found that eating … [+4388 chars]
Your body often gives warning signs when something isn't working as it should. The Australian Nutrition Centre posted a video on social media website TikTok to warn people of changes to look out for … [+1819 chars]
Aprostate cancer drug for terminal patients that can put the disease on hold for a year has been approved by UK regulators. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has ruled … [+195 chars]
AN active little boy, Dillan Ramsey-Aksehir loved nothing more than kicking his football around. Mum Amy Ramsey said he was obsessed, with the 20-month-old constantly kicking his ball against the wa… [+7067 chars]
DEMENTIA is now the biggest killer and the most feared health condition in the UK. But there are ways you can keep your brain healthy and reduce the risk of contracting it. Dementia is now the big… [+4766 chars]
A mum who thought she was going through the menopause was left "numb with shock" after doctors told her it was brain cancer and she had four weeks to live. Sonia Scott, 48, from Bracknell, Berkshire… [+5704 chars]
On the worst days, Antony Loveless, 54, and his partner, Claire Hooper, 53, are entirely bedbound. The couple have spent days, weeks, months just motionless. At one point Claire went without a shower… [+543 chars]