Diseases

Mum spots strange red line on son’s arm — doctors issue warning to parents

A mother thought her son’s playground scrape was nothing serious — until a thin red line on his arm revealed a warning doctors say parents should never ignore.

Your arm position could be distorting your blood pressure reading

Research shows that arm position can significantly affect blood pressure measurements.

Scientists discover unexpected link between vitamin B2 and cancer

A vitamin found in everyday foods may be giving cancer cells an unexpected survival advantage, according to new research from German scientists.

Why doctors say persistent bloating should be taken seriously

Doctors are urging women not to ignore persistent bloating, warning it could be an early sign of a serious underlying illness.

Cancer can remain hidden in the body for 15 years before the first signs appear, doctor says

Cancer can develop in the body for years without obvious symptoms.

Mum spots strange red line on son’s arm — doctors issue warning to parents

A mother thought her son’s playground scrape was nothing serious — until a thin red line on his arm revealed a warning doctors say parents should never ignore.

Your arm position could be distorting your blood pressure reading

Research shows that arm position can significantly affect blood pressure measurements.

Scientists discover unexpected link between vitamin B2 and cancer

A vitamin found in everyday foods may be giving cancer cells an unexpected survival advantage, according to new research from German scientists.

Why doctors say persistent bloating should be taken seriously

Doctors are urging women not to ignore persistent bloating, warning it could be an early sign of a serious underlying illness.

10 Types of Medication That Can Make You More Sensitive to the Sun

You might think sunscreen and shade are enough protection during sunny days.But if you’re taking certain medications, you could be at risk of...

These 3 Spices Could Interfere with Your Medication

A sprinkle of spice can do wonders for your meals – but did you know that some of your favourite kitchen staples could actually...

Surprising Causes of Muscle Weakness – and What You Can Do About It

Muscle weakness can affect anyone — and often, it sneaks up over time.What feels like ordinary fatigue might actually be a sign of...

Researchers Uncover a Hidden Threat Affecting Millions with Chronic Disease

New research uncovers a dangerous connection you probably never saw coming.

Tired, Foggy or Breathless? Signs That You Have Long COVID

Most people recover from COVID-19 within a few weeks. But for some, symptoms can persist or even appear long after the infection has passed....

10 Simple Ways to Protect Your Heart and Prevent Coronary Artery Disease

Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death globally — particularly the type caused by blocked coronary arteries.But there’s a lot...