Warning as common over-the-counter drug taken by millions globally is ‘linked to cancer’

A COMMON over-the counter medication that’s been available for decades and is taken by millions worldwide has been singled out for its possible cancer risk. Phenazopyridine, typically sold under brand names like Pyridium or Safrel and generally available over-the-counter in pharmacies and some supermarkets, is used to relieve symptoms caused by urinary tract infections. 2 Phenazopyridine … Read more

I got a horrifying 7-year infection after my boyfriend farted in my face – docs were stunned when they looked up my nose

A WOMAN says she was left with a seven-year infection after her boyfriend farted in her face. Though the pair parted ways, Christine Connell was plagued by a stuffy nose and facial pain for years afterwards. 7 Christine Connell claims she got a sinus infection after her boyfriend farted in her face 7 Her partner … Read more

‘Healthy’ schoolgirl, 17, ‘dies’ in front of terrified classmates after GP dismissed symptoms as ‘anxiety’

TEENAGER Evelyn Walker was assured by doctors that her symptoms were caused by anxiety. But two years later, the seemingly fit and healthy 17-year-old schoolgirl collapsed and ‘died’ in front of her terrified classmates.  8 Evelyn Walker collapsed suddenly at school in front of her classmatesCredit: Kennedy News 8 The sixth form student, 17, and … Read more

The 7 easy-to-miss signs of Alzheimer’s disease as Fair City star Bryan Murray’s health ‘declines’

FAIR City star Bryan Murray has left the show as his health deteriorates due to Alzheimer’s disease. The actor’s wife Una Crawford O’Brien recently revealed that he now needs full-time care. 4 Bryan Murray was diagnosed with the disease six years agoCredit: Paul Sharp 4 Alzheimer’s leads to memory loss and confusionCredit: Alamy 4 There are … Read more

Horror ‘rat fever’ that causes bleeding from the eyes kills 122 and ‘infects 3700′ as people urged to ‘stay at home’

AN OUTBREAK of horrifying ‘rat fever’ has infected 3,700 people and killed 122 since the start of the year. Lassa fever – spread by infected rodents – is tearing through Nigeria, with health authorities issuing ‘stay at home’ warnings as the virus spreads through dozens of states. 6 There’s been a surge of Lassa fever … Read more

Our Bonnie’s ‘broken arm’ turned out to be killer cancer – now she has less than a year to live, she’s only 5

FIVE-year-old Bonnie Spence has been given less than a year to live after doctors mistook her deadly cancer as a ‘broken arm’. “Not in our wildest nightmares would we have thought we’d be in this position,” her dad Iain, 41, said. 7 Bonnie was in excruciating pain because of a lump on her armCredit: SWNS … Read more

Fears new highly contagious mpox strain silently running rampant in UK after case with no travel history

A FRESH case of the mutant strain of mpox has been detected in England in a person with no travel history or links to other cases. The new infection raises fears the virus is silently running rampant in the UK. 2 A new case mpox has been found in England in someone with no travel historyCredit: Getty … Read more

The ‘healthy foods’ that could be turbocharging cancer inside your body – as experts suggest 3 to avoid

A STUDY has uncovered ‘healthy’ foods that could promote the growth of tumours. Eggs, nuts and tofu are three of many foods that contain essential omega-6 fatty acids – which are crucial for many bodily functions, including brain function, bone health, and normal growth and development. 2 Eggs and tofu are among many foods that … Read more

The twice-weekly exercise shown to ‘help protect older people from dementia’

GETTING your body moving is a key way to keep dementia at bay. But lowering your risk of the brain-robbing disease might not take as much exercise as you’d think, new research reveals. 2 Lifting iron might help protect older people from dementiaCredit: Getty Weight training just twice a week helps protect older people from … Read more