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Back pain is widespread – especially lower back pain, which roughly affects two out of three people during their lifetimes. While pain in the lower back is particularly common, it can be felt anywhere along the spine, from the neck down to the hips. In most cases the pain is not caused by anything serious […]
Lung cancer develops when the cells in your lungs – the two spongy organs in your chest – divide uncontrollably. The cancer usually spreads to surrounding areas, such as the lymph nodes. Lymph nodes are small glands that filter lymph, the clear fluid that circulates through the lymphatic system. READ MORE Bowel cancer – the […]
Anosmia is the partial or complete loss of the sense of smell. Normally, anosmia is caused by a head injury, blockage of the nose, or an infection, such as a cold – but it has now become a symptom of the coronavirus too. How can one identify anosmia and know whether it is a cause […]
Type 2 diabetes affects insulin in the body. Everybody needs insulin to live and has an essential job to help keep the body healthy. Insulin allows the glucose in the blood to enter the cells and fuel the body. When a person has type 2 diabetes, the body still breaks down carbohydrate from the food and […]
Loss of smell and taste has been anecdotally linked to COVID-19 infections. In a study published April 12, 2020 in the journal International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, researchers at UC San Diego Health report the first empirical findings that strongly associate sensory loss with COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the novel coronavirus. “Based […]
Severe iron deficiency could result in anaemia, a condition in which blood lacks adequate healthy red blood cells. Red blood cells carry oxygen to the body’s tissues and if lacking in this vital vitamin, iron deficiency anaemia may ensue. This could leave a person feeling very tired and experience shortness of breath. The body often […]
Phil Tufnell bowled himself to sporting success as an English international cricketer. His long list of achievements includes playing in 42 Test matches and 20 One Day Internationals for the England cricket team, as well as playing for Middlesex County Cricket Club from 1986 to 2002. Phil’s love of cricket came at the cost of […]
Matt Dawson rode the wave to sporting glory as an England rugby player, winning the world cup alongside his teammates in 2003. He won 77 caps for his country in total, including nine as captain and was England’s most capped scrum half until passed by Danny Care. While it may seem that nothing could crack […]
Dementia describes a cluster of symptoms associated with brain damage, such as memory loss. People living with the neurological condition tend to require around-the-clock support, especially as the condition progresses. People living with dementia can seem vulnerable at the best of times but the current state of affairs raises particular concern for dementia sufferers. READ […]
Gillian Wright’s character Jean Slater has been mired in misfortune since she first arrived on Albert Square back in 2004. Jean’s initial storyline followed her long-suffering battle with bipolar disorder and a later plot saw the hapless character diagnosed with ovarian cancer. The line between truth and fiction can sometimes become blurry, and this is […]