Tropical Tidbits Category-4 Hurricane Florence is surging toward the US East Coast with sustained wind speeds of 130 mph. It is forecast to hit the coast of North Carolina or South Carolina on Thursday or Friday. As of 8 a.m. Wednesday it was 530 miles from the shore. The winds will likely weaken, but the […]
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Vitamin B12 deficiency symptoms: Look out for this sign in your hands, legs or feet
VITAMIN B12 deficiency anaemia is brought about by a lack of vitamin B12 in the body. There are various symptoms of the condition, including this sensation in your hands, legs or feet.
Vitamin B12 deficiency symptoms: Look out for this sign in your hands, legs or feet
Vitamin B12 deficiency occurs when a lack of vitamin B12 causes the body to produce abnormally large blood cells which can’t function properly. Although uncommon, vitamin B12 deficiency can lead to complications with the nervous system, heart problems, pregnancy complications and birth defects, and temporary infertility. People with severe anaemia are also at risk of […]
Heart attack warning – how to tell if you’re at risk by looking at your FEET
Heart attacks are caused by a blockage in the supply of blood to the heart, and are usually caused by a blood clot. The condition, which is also known as a myocardial infarction, is a medical emergency and requires immediate treatment. The most common signs of a heart attack include chest pain, feeling short of breath, and having an overwhelming sensation […]
Vitamin B12 deficiency warning – have you ever felt this in your feet? Signs revealed
VITAMIN B12 deficiency symptoms include feeling tired, a sore tongue, and a decline in mental abilities. But you could also be at risk of the condition if you have this strange feeling in your feet. These are the signs you need more B12 foods in your diet.
Vitamin B12 deficiency warning – have you ever felt this in your feet? Signs revealed
Vitamin B12 is needed by the body to make red blood cells, according to the NHS. It’s also used to keep the nervous system healthy, and it helps with the production of DNA. Vitamin B12 deficiency symptoms include headaches, fatigue, and a loss of appetite. But you could also be at risk of the condition […]
Diabetes type 2 – do your feet feel like this? Unexpected symptom revealed
Diabetes affects about 3.7 million people in the UK. About 90 per cent of all those cases are caused by type 2 diabetes. You could be at risk of high blood sugar if you have strange feelings in your feet, it’s been revealed. Diabetes can cause nerve damage in the extremities, including in the feet. So, patients may have […]
CN Tower Viewfinder app offers ‘VR’ view of Toronto from 1,136 feet up
If you’ve ever wondered what Toronto looks like from the CN Tower’s famous observation deck, now’s your chance to see it for yourself. A new app offers a “virtual reality” view of the city from 1,136 feet up, and you can enjoy it from the comfort of your home. Developed by CN Tower and Fuzz Productions, the […]
This Chilean Drink Will Knock You Off Your Feet
With people, it’s the quiet ones you have to watch out for. With drinks, it’s the sickly sweet concoctions that will give you the raging hangover. And in Chile, it’s the terremoto cocktail that will leave you unsteady. It may look like liquid cotton candy and have an innocent-appearing scoop of pineapple ice cream bobbing […]
How to sleep in a heatwave: Do this with your feet before bed to avoid waking up sweating
Sleep is an important part of everyday life. Not having enough can have a detrimental effect on a person’s health, put you in a bad mood and result in lack of focus. If you don’t get enough sleep you can be at risk of serious medical conditions like obesity, heart disease and diabetes. During a […]