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Expert busts myths surrounding yellowy fungus carried by 1 in 4 Brits

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Expert busts myths surrounding yellowy fungus carried by 1 in 4 Brits

A quarter of the UK population have a fungal nail infection at any one time, yet only 11 per cent are aware of theirs, according to research by medicated footcare brand Excilor. “Signs include a yellowish tinge or discolouration, hardening, thickening and potentially flaking and crumbling of the nail,” explains GP Dr Gill Jenkins. When … Read more

Doctor explains cavernoma as brain condition sometimes has no symptoms

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Doctor explains cavernoma as brain condition sometimes has no symptoms

Cavernomas, which can form in the brain or spinal cord, are almost impossible to prevent. This condition affects approximately one in 600 people and can be diagnosed at any age, but it is particularly common between the ages of 20 and 40. Essentially, cavernoma occurs when a cluster of blood vessels forms, typically in the brain … Read more