A doctor has outlined two key symptoms of genital psoriasis to spot. Dr James O’Donovan, a doctor based in the UK, warned that the condition is “more common than you think”. Psoriasis affects around one in 100 people in the UK, according to the NHS. While this skin condition usually appears in areas like your … Read more
Dr Michael Mosley has issued a warning about brushing your teeth in the morning. The health guru explained that many Britons could be doing it the wrong way and end up weakening their enamel, which is the hard glossy substance that covers the crown of your tooth. Taking to X, formerly known as Twitter, the … Read more
Dementia rates are set to almost triple in the coming decades, according to the World Health Organisation. While this represents a startling prediction, you can minimise your risk of the mind-robbing condition with dietary tweaks. What’s more, a neuroscientist has shared three desserts that “are great for your brain”. Robert Love, a neuroscientist who specialises … Read more
A dentist has warned against the regular use of mouthwash. While the dental hygiene product might seem like a “superhero swooping in to save the day”, mouthwash could actually have some potential negative effects. Dr Slaine Ker, Cosmetic Dentist and Founder of The Row Dental, explained that mouthwash is often packed with alcohol and acids … Read more
With cold temperatures and a lack of sunshine, it can feel like an impossible task to dry your laundry. However, many Britons prefer to keep the racks stocked with wet clothes indoors, waiting patiently until they dry. Despite the cold temperatures, an expert has warned about the potential health dangers of this common practice. Greg … Read more
New research has found that over 50 percent of adults believe they don’t get enough sleep. Worryingly, a lack of sleep can have an impact on your overall health, influencing your concentration, immune system and even the risk of health problems, ranging from heart disease to dementia. While some people struggle with insomnia which often … Read more
A gastroenterologist has issued advice to people who suffer from upper belly pain. Taking to his TikTok channel, Dr Saurabh Sethi, a board-certified gastroenterologist, explained how to spot stomach ulcers and how to prevent them. Stomach ulcers, which are also known as gastric ulcers, are painful sores in the stomach lining. While not all stomach … Read more
Diabetes raises the spectre of dangerous complications posed by high levels of sugar in your blood. Fortunately, lifestyle changes, including exercise, are some of the best weapons you can add to your arsenal of protection against dangerously high blood sugar levels. Physical activity not only lowers your blood glucose levels, but it also boosts your … Read more
Daniel Morris, 32, was always described as one of those “stereotypical big guys”. At his heaviest, he weighed 26st 10lbs and struggled with simple, everyday tasks. In his final year at Birmingham University in 2015, he and his friends made a plan to visit the USA, but Daniel feared he would get stuck in plane … Read more
Catching cancer early means it’s easier to treat. However, research has found that around half of Britons put off contacting their GP for up to six months after noticing red flag signs. A YouGov poll of 2,468 people for Cancer Research UK found that just 48 percent of those who had experienced a warning cancer … Read more
