The predicted severity of pollen levels across the UK has been ranked for 2024, with hayfever sufferers learning their fate this summer. Collaborating with the University of Worcester, the Met Office considered a range of factors when predicting these levels, with much depending on how much pollen has formed on the plants and the weather … Read more
It seems like every so often we hear of the latest “superfood” – a food or ingredient that experts insist we should all be eating more of. In the last few years or so a lot of attention has been given to fermented foods and the potential health benefits they can provide. Fermented foods are … Read more
The Princess of Wales is among a growing number of young people developing cancer, scientists said last night. While cancer in younger people is still rare, experts say in the UK there has been a 22 per cent rise in cases of the disease among 18 – 49 year olds over the last 25 years. … Read more
Viagra could do more than just boost men’s performance as a new study found that it might also slash the risk of Alzheimer’s disease by an impressive 50 percent. The key ingredient in Viagra, sildenafil, is also used in Revatio, a medicine for high blood pressure in the lungs. The research, published in the Journal … Read more
A health expert has given a stark warning that a new pandemic could be ‘just around the corner’ and we may need to make ‘sacrifices’ again. Dr Nathalie MacDermott, a lecturer in infectious diseases at King’s College London, shared her fears of an impending new pandemic that could plunge the world into a new lockdown. … Read more
Getting to sleep at night isn’t always the easiest thing to do. Insomnia can be brought on by a number of factors with stress, anxiety, illness and pain all known to affect your quality of sleep. Sometimes it can therefore feel like a blessing just to be able to get a decent amount of sleep … Read more
Cancer is a potentially deadly disease that occurs when abnormal cells divide and grow in an abnormal way. They can then spread to nearby tissues and organs. As with any medical condition, the sooner you spot the warning signs of cancer, the sooner you can seek the treatment and support you need. It also means … Read more
Hair washing is just one part of several important steps needed to stay clean and well groomed. Without washing it, it can become greasy, smelly, oily and even lead to dandruff and prevent it from growing properly. Many of us have our own hair washing routines that we’ve stuck to for years. Some people will … Read more
Conor McGregor made his Hollywood debut in the new remake of Patrick Swayze’s 1989 classic Road House alongside acting veterans Jake Gyllenhaal and Lukas Gage. The 28-year-old, who goes toe-to-toe with the UFC legend in one scene, admitted he had to go through “absolutely insane” training to match Conor’s fighting prowess even when he was … Read more
Princess Eugenie is celebrating her 34th birthday today and will no doubt be marking the day in a very special way. Sarah Ferguson’s daughter will likely be celebrating privately with her husband Jack Brooksbank and their two children, August and Ernest. The couple tied the knot on October 12, 2018, at St George’s Chapel in … Read more
