Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death across the globe, responsible for nearly 18 million fatalities annually. This includes conditions that affect the heart and circulatory system such as strokes, coronary heart disease and heart failure. Within the UK it is just as deadly, causing around a quarter of all deaths. Therefore, spotting the … Read more
Heart disease: Doctor explains how to reduce risk in 2021 Brits are being urged to look out for the telltale signs of a deadly disease, as the number of people awaiting heart care in England rose to a record high. According to the latest NHS figures, cardiac waiting lists rose to 421,433 at the end … Read more
Dr Amir Khan has sent out a strong message to anyone experiencing a common bedroom-related health issue, insisting they should not feel “embarrassed” and instead “see a doctor”. After a 21-year-old reached out to the Private Parts podcast last year for advice on erectile dysfunction, Dr Khan pointed out that the “most common reason” for … Read more
Five seemingly mild symptoms might be an early indication of metabolic syndrome, which could further develop into heart disease or even a stroke. Metabolic syndrome is a compilation of several health disorders that simultaneously occur. This complication can raise the risk of heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes. It often flies under the radar … Read more
Some of the symptoms of a heart issue are more obvious than others but there are two unusual signs to look out for that could indicate a problem. Heart health is a significant concern in the UK, with approximately a quarter of all deaths nationwide each year attributed to cardiovascular disease. This includes conditions such as … Read more
Extract of Lion’s mane mushroom could potentially offer a range of health advantages (Image: Getty) Studies show a ‘little-known’ vegetable, that you can take as a supplement, can provide your body with plenty of health benefits – especially your to your brain, heart and gut. According to experts, the ‘super’ vegetable, known as lion’s mane … Read more
As temperatures and humidity soar outside, what’s happening inside the human body can become a life-or-death battle decided by just a few degrees. The critical danger point outdoors for illness and death from relentless heat is several degrees lower than experts once thought, say researchers who put people in hot boxes to see what happens … Read more
Medical experts have sounded the alarm over a subtle sign that could signal grave heart failure risks, the leading cause of death in the UK. Alarmingly, many individuals are oblivious to the loss of this sense but, if you’re unable to wake up and smell the roses, you could be at risk of serious heart … Read more
PENSACOLA, Fla. — A plastic surgeon in the Florida Panhandle was charged with his wife’s death after she suffered a cardiac arrest and died days after he performed after-hours procedures on her in his clinic last year, authorities said. Benjamin Brown was arrested Monday on a charge of manslaughter by culpable negligence, which is a … Read more
Little known signals in our fingers could actually hint at an individual suffering from any of three deadly diseases. When it comes to some health conditions, the associated symptoms will make sense. For example, lung infections or diseases often cause a persistent cough while chest pain can indicate something is wrong with the heart. However, … Read more
