Health

STOMACH cancer affects thousands of people every year – more than 7,000 people receive a diagnosis of the disease in the UK. Daily Express :: Health Feed

OBESITY levels are rising in the UK, and increasing sugar consumption has been identified as one of the main culprits. But even if you ditch chocolate, sweets and ice-cream from your diet, there are a number of unlikely foods packed with hidden sugar. Daily Express :: Health Feed

SCIENTISTS have claimed that maintaining a low calorie diet is crucial to staying young after studying how the human body clock changes with age. Daily Express :: Health Feed

FOOD poisoning is caused by eating contaminated food – and this week the safety of eggs was called into question after pesticide was used in the production of Dutch eggs distributed to the UK. But what about the famous cause of food poisoning in eggs – salmonella? Daily Express :: Health Feed

LYME Disease is a growing problem in the UK. Daily Express :: Health Feed

HIGH cholesterol is known as a silent killer because it rarely displays any warning symptoms. However, a doctor has reveal how eyes could indicate if someone is at risk from the conditions. Daily Express :: Health Feed

FOOD poisoning has been of particular concern this week after news of contaminated Dutch eggs entering the UK, and several athletes in London for the World Championships falling ill with gastroenteritis. One such food at highest risk of bacterial growth is chicken – this is how to cook it safely. Daily Express :: Health Feed

WEIGHT loss is often treated as a matter of burning more than calories than you put in. However, adding these nine foods to your diet could help keep obesity at bay. Daily Express :: Health Feed

HIGH blood pressure – hypertension – can be controlled by making changes to lifestyle. This includes stopping smoking, reducing the amount of salt in diet and doing more exercise. Daily Express :: Health Feed

STROKES can occur when a blood clot blocks the flow of blood through a blood vessel. Those at risk are usually prescribed anticoagulants – however taking vitamin K can interfere with how well they work. Daily Express :: Health Feed