Symptoms of early onset dementia to watch out as young as 30

Symptoms of early onset dementia to watch out as young as 30

Although dementia is typically associated with elderly people, there are warning signs of the disease that can strike people of a younger age. Dementia can begin before the age of 65, which is known as early onset. But it may actually start even earlier and worsen if the symptoms are not recognized. In the UK, … Read more

Doctor warns drivers with hay fever of one thing do to help symptoms

Doctor warns drivers with hay fever of one thing do to help symptoms

A medical professional has shared a handy tip for hay fever sufferers who are hitting the road this summer. As the warmer weather rolls in, those plagued by the allergy will be all too familiar with the discomfort it brings. Hay fever is a common condition that can cause a runny nose, sneezing, and itchy … Read more

KP.3 Covid variant symptom to look out for as ‘summer wave’ sweeps UK

KP.3 Covid variant symptom to look out for as ‘summer wave’ sweeps UK

Fears are mounting as a potential summer Covid wave hits the UK, with the emergence of a new variant, KP. 3, which has been on the rise. The BBC has highlighted an uptick in infections, and hospitals have noted an increase in admissions due to the virus, with this more aggressive strain being identified in … Read more

Mum who thought she had bad back told she has incurable cancer

Mum who thought she had bad back told she has incurable cancer

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Myeloma Awareness Week campaign highlights disease A mum whose incurable cancer had been missed for nearly a year was left with a broken back and shoulders, as well as holes in her skull, legs and arm … Read more

Red flag warning over hot weather condition amid soaring temperatures

Red flag warning over hot weather condition amid soaring temperatures

As the mercury continues to soar, Brits are being warned of the dangers of heat stroke and exhaustion. With the NHS already under strain due to the hottest week of the year coinciding with staff strikes, it’s crucial that people recognise the early warning signs of these conditions to help alleviate the pressure on the … Read more

Signs you could have heart failure as cases expected to rise

Signs you could have heart failure as cases expected to rise

Lynn Mackay-Thomas, the chief executive of the BSH, issued a stark warning: “We are facing a tsunami of hospital admissions if we do not systematically find those with heart failure early or at highest risk of developing heart failure.” She emphasised the urgency of the situation: “It’s a ticking time bomb. A national, sustainable and … Read more

How to spot and prevent heatstroke as UK set to bake in 30C | Weather | News

How to spot and prevent heatstroke as UK set to bake in 30C | Weather | News

Brits are set to sizzle this week as the Met Office forecasts a scorching surge in temperatures, with the mercury expected to soar past 30C in the coming days. Sun worshippers can finally rejoice as the long-anticipated British Summer makes its grand entrance, promising a heatwave that will see the nation basking in glorious sunshine … Read more

‘I’m a doctor – these four common health symptoms could be sign of diabetes’

‘I’m a doctor – these four common health symptoms could be sign of diabetes’

Diabetes is a serious and typically lifelong condition which causes your blood sugar levels to become too high. While it is not known exactly what causes type 1 diabetes, among type 2 patients this is often linked to factors such as being overweight and not exercising enough. However, it can also run in families. More … Read more

‘I’m a doctor – this is when a sore throat could be a sign of cancer’

‘I’m a doctor – this is when a sore throat could be a sign of cancer’

Cancer is a disease that occurs when abnormal cells grow and divide in an uncontrolled way. It can then spread to surrounding tissues and organs. There are more than 200 types of cancer that can affect the human body, with the symptoms often linked to where in the body the disease is. However, symptoms can … Read more

Symptoms of e-coli as dozens of supermarket sandwiches and wraps recalled over risk

Symptoms of e-coli as dozens of supermarket sandwiches and wraps recalled over risk

In a statement provided to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), the FSA said it had narrowed down the “wide range of foods consumed to a small number of salad leaf products that have been used in sandwiches, wraps, subs and rolls”. Darren Whitby, head of incidents at the FSA, explained: “Sandwich manufacturers are taking … Read more