Six symptoms people ignore that could be serious health issues

Six symptoms people ignore that could be serious health issues

Morning sore throat: Waking up with a rough, grating throat might not just be a sign you need to drink more water. According to pharmacist Dr Richard Middleton, you might have reflux issues. “Night-time reflux, sometimes called silent reflux, can occur without waking you, leaving you wondering why your throat is sore in the morning,” he … Read more

Three red flag symptoms in the feet that could mean heart disease

Three red flag symptoms in the feet that could mean heart disease

Across the globe, cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death, 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. And in the UK it is just as deadly, causing around a quarter of all deaths. Therefore, spotting … Read more

This sign in your feet could indicate heart failure – what to look for

This sign in your feet could indicate heart failure – what to look for

Heart failure is a type of cardiovascular disease that occurs when the heart is unable to pump blood around the body, usually because it has become too stiff or weak. It is thought to affect more than one million people in the UK, with around 200,000 new diagnoses every year. According to the British Heart … Read more