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The deadly coronavirus has infected more than 1,300 and killed at least 41 since its discovery in the Chinese city of Wuhan in late December. So far, tests in the UK on 31 people have come back negative, but the Chief Medical Officer for England said there was a “fair chance” the UK would see […]
China confirmed the first cases of the deadly coronavirus spreading from human to human, and early Tuesday morning, health officials confirmed a fourth death linked to the virus. More than 200 cases of coronavirus have been confirmed so far, with areas of Japan, Thailand and South Korea also affected. READ MORE Flu symptoms: The unexpected […]
Jayne Torvill, 62, is on the judging panel for this year’s ITV Dancing On Ice competition due to her expertise in figure skating. But just a few years ago, the star revealed during much of her career on the ice she suffered from asthma, and it was skating that often left her gasping for air. […]
Type 2 diabetes is a condition in which the body can’t control the amount of glucose (sugar) in the blood. The body doesn’t respond to insulin properly and may not product enough, causing a person’s blood glucose level to become too high. READ MORE Type 2 diabetes: Best meal for breakfast to lower blood sugar […]
Bloating typically describes the uncomfortable effect following a blowout meal, with the most commonly reported complaint being a stretchy, puffy sensation in the tummy and painful abdominal cramps. Christmas can wreak havoc on the gut, with excessive alcohol and food intake causing the tummy swell. Boxing Day on the other hand, can help to counterbalance […]
Researchers have looked at residents living in Okinawa who are known for their extreme longevity and low-calorie, nutrient-rich diet. People living in the region live longer than almost anyone on earth. This Japanese region has the highest proportion of people over 100 years old and are extremely healthy. In fact, the region of Okinawa has […]
Claire King’s time on Emmerdale has been eventful to say the least, with her character Kim Tate causing one ruckus after the next. In the years following her arrival in the village in 1989, Kim has dealt primarily in dysfunction, embarking on money making schemes and tawdry affairs. Claire’s life outside of the show has […]
The Alzheimer’s Society states that a Mediterranean-style diet can reduce the risk of developing problems with memory and thinking, and reduces the risk of getting some forms of dementia. Five common types of dementia – an umbrella term used to describe a range of progressive conditions that affect the brain – are: Alzheimer’s disease, vascular […]
Cancer, vitamin deficiency and cardiovascular disease are just a few of the serious health issues affecting men this day and age. But these health problems can often be prevented through early detection. So what signs should you be looking out for? Dr Amir appeared on ITV’s This Morning to outline eight symptoms in the body […]
Stomach bloating describes what happens when too much gas clogs up a person’s gastrointestinal tract. The result tends to be an uncomfortable bout of tummy swelling. The belly often inflates and leaves a person with a protruding belly that is often accompanied with mild cramps. The condition could be described as painful, embarrassing and uncomfortable. […]