Author: Jim West
COVID-19, polio, monkeypox, hepatitis, bird flu; the UK is awash with viral pathogens in 2022. Hovering above all this, however, is the threat of Disease X. Express.co.uk speaks to Immunologist Professor Denis Kinane about the threat the virus poses this summer. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
SALAD offers a quick yet refreshing fix during the summer months. Whether the heat stole your appetite or you just want to make the most out of fresh ingredients. However, one summer favourite could be tricky for your levels due to its two staple ingredients. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
THE MOST pressing concern with blood clots is the risk that they’ll travel to the lung, which kills hundreds of thousands of people each year. The condition is widely understood as the result of sedentary behaviour. Some sleep positions, however, may also increase the risk of the complication. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
DRY EYE disease occurs when eyes don’t make enough tears or tears evaporate too quickly. This can cause eyes to feel scratchy, irritated and sore. Although the NHS describes the condition as “not usually serious”, for others, like 53-year-old Margaret Norton it can be a persistent issue that causes suffering. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
MANY people find it uncomfortable during a heatwave. Whether it’s struggling to concentrate in the heat or being unable to get to sleep at night. But for others undergoing cancer treatment as well as survivors of the disease, it can be unbearable. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
HIGH blood pressure, also known as hypertension, can be attributed to many causes. One of the more surprising is a vitamin tablet commonly sold in the UK, warns Hussain Abdeh, Superintendent Pharmacist at Medicine Direct. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
CORONAVIRUS cases have risen sharply lately, which Professor Denis Kinane attributes to the emergence and rapid transmission of the Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 strains of the virus. Speaking exclusively to Express.co.uk, the noted immunologist shares his predictions for the rest of the year. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
THERE is a lot of advice to be found around improving your quality of sleep, and adopting healthy sleep routines. Research suggests that there may be certain foods which can help people fall asleep, while others may negatively affect you. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
A HEARING expert has warned that selective hearing might be the “first sign” of irreversible hearing loss. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.
BRITS are set to enjoy glorious sunshine in the coming week after a rainy period with the temperature rising up to 23C. Go to Source (express.co.uk) This article, images and content belong to the source and curated for informational purposes.