Health

DEAF children across England are being given the power of hearing, thanks to pioneering brain surgery available on the NHS. Under-fives who struggle to use conventional hearing aids or implants because their cochlear or auditory nerves have failed to develop will be eligible for auditory brainstem implants . Daily Express :: Health Feed

CHRISTOPHER TIMOTHY is best known for playing Tim Murray in BBC soap opera EastEnders – a role he’s played for the last two years. What some fans of the actor may not know is his secret battle with a life-threatening condition a few years back. Daily Express :: Health Feed

VITAMIN B12 deficiency can occur if a person lacks the vitamin, and left untreated, the condition can lead to more serious health problems. Recognising the symptoms is very important, particularly those that can appear in the face. Daily Express :: Health Feed

TYPE 2 diabetes is a condition that causes a person’s blood sugar level to become too high. Left untreated, it can lead to serious long-term health problems. When it comes to preventing the condition or keeping blood sugar in check, some experts recommend eating a certain Latin American food. Daily Express :: Health Feed

TYPE 2 diabetes is generally regarded as being a lifelong condition, but some patients have been able to put it into remission by following certain diets. Express.co.uk spoke to two women who no longer have type 2 diabetes after following this particular diet. Daily Express :: Health Feed

TRISHA GODDARD is an English television presenter best known for her talk show Trisha and her US talk show The Trisha Goddard Show. What some fans of the TV host may not know is 11 years ago she was diagnosed with a deadly disease. Daily Express :: Health Feed

HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE can lead to heart attacks and strokes, but luckily it can often be lowered without medication, by making some simple lifestyle changes. Do these three things every day to lower your bp reading. Daily Express :: Health Feed

ADAM PEARSON is appearing on BBC’s Pointless this afternoon, as the British actor joins hosts Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman. Pearson has the genetic disorder neurofibromatosis, but what is it, and what are the signs and symptoms? Daily Express :: Health Feed

HAY FEVER sufferers may be feeling the brunt of symptoms after the sudden emergence of warmer temperatures. For some people antihistamines and nasal sprays aren’t effective, but a new study has suggested a cannabis-based supplement could work as treatment. Daily Express :: Health Feed

STOMACH bloating has affected most people at some point in their life. For those who experience an unexpected spell, what can you do to reduce it? Five foods could help settle your discomfort.  Daily Express :: Health Feed