UK’s hayfever severity levels ranked for 2024 as scientists give annual forecast

UK’s hayfever severity levels ranked for 2024 as scientists give annual forecast

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

The 5p a day dementia pill that expert says could help reduce your risk

The 5p a day dementia pill that expert says could help reduce your risk

Taking a daily supplement pill could improve your memory and slow cognitive ageing, according to new research. A study, published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, suggests that if you want to add one dietary product into your arsenal of protection against cognitive decline, you should reach for a multivitamin supplement. Two previous research … Read more

Colorectal surgeon shares five signs of cancer to spot when you go to the toilet

Colorectal surgeon shares five signs of cancer to spot when you go to the toilet

A self-examination is crucial when it comes to detecting cancer as early as possible, according to a doctor. Mr Ash Prabhudesai, Consultant Colorectal, Laparoscopic & General Surgeon at The Princess Grace Hospital, explained that you should check your breasts regularly to scan for a cancerous growth in this area. And you should pay the same … Read more