Health

FOR Shannon Heagren, the next phone call could save her son’s life. Grayson, aged just 17 months old, suffers from dilated cardiomyopathy, which means the walls of his heart are too thin to pump blood properly around his tiny body. Daily Express :: Health Feed

RUTH DAVIDSON, best known for being Leader of the Scottish Conservative Party, has probably been asked if she’d ever run for leadership a thousand times over. But the politician’s answer will always be no, and the reason being is she values her relationship with mental health too much for it. Daily Express :: Health Feed

CRAIG REVEL HORWOOD is best known as the formidable judge on BBC One’s Strictly Come Dancing. His dancing credentials make him a suitable choice to critique would-be dancers. His own dancing career has not been without its setbacks, however. The Strictly star revealed how his chronic health condition took its toll on his dancing career. Daily Express :: Health Feed

HOW TO get rid of visceral fat: Having too much visceral fat can increase a person’s risk of serious health conditions, so what can you do to reduce it? A certain drink has been proven effective. Daily Express :: Health Feed

DELAYS to delivery of the winter flu jab will put thousands of people “at risk”, say health experts. Daily Express :: Health Feed

HIGH blood pressure is a common condition in the UK, with more than one in four people living with it. Certain dietary decisions can help to lower a person’s reading. Here are three such fruits. Daily Express :: Health Feed

SIMON REEVE is a British author and television presenter. His hugely successful career has taken him around the world. Although he has made a name for himself covering other people’s stories, earlier this year he shared his own story – his struggle with mental health and depression. Daily Express :: Health Feed

STOMACH bloating is extremely common and recent figures show that 70 per cent of people regularly suffer from belly woes. Most often bloating does subside, however, if a person feels bloated after eating it could be something serious and should be monitored. Daily Express :: Health Feed

SHIRLEY BALLAS, head judge on BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing, has announced she will be taking preventive measures to help reduce her risk of cancer which runs in her family. Daily Express :: Health Feed

VITAMIN B12 is an important water-soluble vitamin which plays an essential role in the production red blood cells and DNA. A sign in your sleep could be a warning sign you may be deficient. Daily Express :: Health Feed