Calcium deficiency symptoms: Four foods to add to your diet to avoid severe complications

CALCIUM deficiency symptoms can affect a variety of different parts the body – from a person’s hands and feet to their memory. The mineral is vital for bodily function, so it is important to make sure you are getting enough. Here are four calcium-rich foods you should try to incorporate into your diet, as recommended […]

Chickenpox symptoms: Can adults get the illness? Dr Sara outlines complications of rash

CHICKENPOX symptoms can include a high temperature, aches and pains, a loss of appetite, and, one of the more recognisable signs, an itchy and spotty rash. The illness mostly affects children, but can adults get it? Dr Sara Kayat appeared on This Morning to offer her advice for adults fearful of contracting the illness during […]

Diabetes type 2: FIVE complications of high blood sugar if it isn't looked after

Diabetes is caused by the pancreas not producing enough insulin, or the body’s cells not reacting to insulin, according to the NHS. Without enough insulin, glucose stays in the blood and isn’t converted into energy. The condition puts extra strain on blood vessels and patients’ vital organs. Without proper treatment, diabetes can increase the risk […]

Diabetes warning: Six complications if you ignore the early signs and symptoms

Diabetes can cause serious long-term health problems if left untreated or not treated properly.  The longer you have diabetes, and the less controlled your blood sugar, the higher the risk of complications.  Some of the complications can be disabling or even life-threatening.  The NHS outlines six complications of type 2 diabetes.  Heart disease and stroke  […]

Flu vaccines MUST be used to avoid deadly complications, urges Paula Radcliffe

The consequences of flu could be serious, Radcliffe said, whose own asthma has developed into bronchitis a number of times. Radcliffe’s comments after reports that deadly Aussie flu was headed to the UK. Australia is in the midst of its worst outbreak of the flu in 50 years. Being vaccinated this winter against flu will […]

‘We had a lot of complications’

SERENA Williams is ready for the world to meet her mini-me. On Wednesday, the proud mum shared the first image of newborn daughter Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. on her Instagram story, the New York Post reports. “So we’re leaving the hospital after six, seven days,” the tennis champion said in the clip. “It’s been a […]