Woman with same cancer as Mel Schilling reveals the symptoms to be aware of
She’s opened up about her symptoms A mum has told how she was diagnosed with colon cancer after having same symptoms to MAFS’ Mel Schilling – and warned the signs to look out for. Jasmin Gobel, 50, initially put her stomach pain down to post-menopausal abdominal pain but when she started experiencing irregular bowel movements […]
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Here’s why you feel exhausted all the time
It is common to feel fatigue and burnout, but how can we actually treat them? Diagnoses of burnout are at an all-time high while more than a third of adults report feeling fatigue most or all of the time. Science writer David Robson spoke to cultural historian and executive coach specialising in burnout, Anna Katharina […]
2 months ago
Doctor shares what you should be doing if you see ‘floaters’ with your eyes
It’s a common issue Picture the scene. You’re outside, the sun is high in the blue sky and there’s not a cloud insight. It’s the one sunny day of the year and you gaze upwards to admire the beautiful phenomenon known as ‘a clear blue sky’ and suddenly you see it, weird squiggles, floating above […]
2 months ago
Woman plays clarinet for four hours while undergoing brain surgery for Parkinson’s disease
Doctors were able to see and hear the immediate results A woman played the clarinet for four hours while undergoing brain surgery for Parkinson’s disease. Wow… Denise Bacon, 65, a retired speech and language therapist from East Sussex, was diagnosed with the disease in 2014, and since then has developed symptoms like muscle stiffness and […]
5 months ago
Wood burning stoves may damage lungs akin to cigarettes, study warns
Wood-burning stoves linked to lung damage, study finds A new study has found that using indoor wood-burning stoves may damage lungs in a way similar to cigarette smoke. Researchers at University College London (UCL) analysed data from over 11,000 participants in the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing, alongside property-level Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) and UK […]
5 months ago
Miriam Margolyes says she ‘wants to be put down’ in heartbreaking health update
‘I wish I’d done exercise’ Miriam Margolyes has shared her thoughts on assisted dying in an honest update regarding her health. Comedian and Harry Potter star Margolyes has spoken openly about her health over the past couple of years, explaining that she often worries about being able to afford adequate care when she retires and […]
7 months ago