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Type 2 diabetes is a condition that causes the body not to produce enough insulin in order to function properly. This means glucose stays in the blood and isn’t used for energy, causing dangerously high blood glucose levels. If type 2 diabetes is left untreated, chronic complications can occur including nerve damage, kidney problems, and […]
Heart attacks happen when the blood supply to the heart suddenly becomes interrupted and they require emergency medical attention. The heart muscle can become damaged, and depending on how damaged the heart already is, severe complications can occur including heart failure. Making lifestyle changes is the most effective way to prevent a heart attack or […]
Gillian Wright, 59, who plays Jean Slater on the BBC’s EastEnders, shocked fans when she opened up about a terrifying illness which almost left her for dead. Gillian’s character has been dealing with her own health problems on screen lately after she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. But in 2016, the actress revealed she’d been […]
Jeff Hordley, 49, has played the role of Cain Dingle on ITV’s Emmerdale since 2000. But the actor wasn’t always certain his gig on the soap would last. Before joining the show, Jeff had been diagnosed with an inflammatory digestive condition known as Crohn’s disease. The star was scared the lifelong condition would affect his […]
Figures show 29 percent of adults in England are now obese. But scientists say the belief that obesity is self-inflicted is at odds with evidence that more than 200 genes – as well as social factors – can influence weight. Professor John Wilding of Liverpool University and Vicki Mooney of the European Coalition for People living […]
Cancer is widely thought to be caused by genes or just plain bad luck, but the reality is not so black or white. Scientific research has revealed the risk depends on a combination of genes, environmental and lifestyle factors. This does provide some consolation – experts estimate that around four in ten cancer cases could […]
Bed bug bites appear as red and itchy bumps on the skin. Some people who have a reaction to the bites may also experience painful swelling. To get rid of an infestation, first you need to make sure it’s bed bugs that are biting you. Are number of visual signs can indicate this. Bed bugs […]
Steve Halliwell, 65, has played the role of Zak Dingle on ITV’s Emmerdale since 1994. But in September 2018, announced he was taking five months off for health reasons. At the beginning of this year he revealed his absence on the show was due to him having a pacemaker fitted. After a long road of […]
Brits are enjoying scorching temperatures this week. The Met Office is forecasting highs of 34C by Saturday afternoon. Heatwaves can be heaven for those who want to make the most of it with picnics and barbecues. But it can be hellish for others who struggle to deal with the heat. Hot weather can be particularly […]
Pollen is a dirty word in the summer months, as people battle to control their allergic reaction to the fine powder from plants. Research by the National Pollen and Aerobiology Research Unit at Worcester University has revealed that built-up towns and cities are home to up to twice as many hay fever sufferers as their […]