Health

EATING an extra banana or avocado a day can prevent a heart attack or stroke by protecting against hardening of the arteries, according to research published today. Daily Express :: Health Feed

A VOMITING bug is sweeping through UK schools, as parents are warned to remind kids to wash their hands after using the loo to stop the spread. Daily Express :: Health Feed

SPORTS fans are being warned about the dangers of watching live sport after scientists discovered the excitement of their team scoring or conceding goals could be enough trigger a heart attack or stroke, new research warns. Daily Express :: Health Feed

Research shows that using bleach and other disinfectants just once a week increases your risk of developing fatal lung diseases. JANE SYMONS looks at the alternatives. Daily Express :: Health Feed

WOMEN with high blood pressure in their forties are at greater risk of dementia, new research shows. Daily Express :: Health Feed

PESTICIDES could encourage brain tumours to grow in children, a report claims. Daily Express :: Health Feed

Dr Rosemary gets to the heart of medical matters. Daily Express :: Health Feed

THE BEST supplements to boost your diet during dark winter months include vitamin D, which has now been found to protect against severe asthma attacks. Daily Express :: Health Feed

TAKING Vitamin D pills slashes the number of casualty visits or hospital admissions for severe asthma attacks in half, a new study found. Daily Express :: Health Feed

HIGH blood pressure risk can be lowered by reducing salt from your diet, however a popular pesto brand has been found to have increased the salt levels in their products. Daily Express :: Health Feed