FOR months, Gary Buesnel was back and forth to see doctors, complaining of stomach aches and pains. Yet repeatedly, medics told the 59-year-old he was “fine” – putting his symptoms down to a hernia, and gallstones. 11 Gary Buesnel, who died 10 weeks after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, with his daughter LeahCredit: Supplied 11 … Read more
MILLIONS of people may be “cancer-resistant”, according to experts. Scientists are being offered up to £20million to work out why some are tumour-proof. 2 Prof Karen Vousden said: ‘We spend an awful lot of time thinking about why people do get cancer but we haven’t really thought about why some people don’t’Credit: Royal Society 2 … Read more
EVERY time Liz Holmes looks at Nero the dog, she’s reminded of her best friend and daughter. For laughter-loving yoga teacher Louise Adams adopted him from a rescue centre after getting the all-clear for ovarian cancer. 14 Liz Holmes and her daughter Louise, who died from ovarian cancerCredit: Liz holmes 14 Louise passed away aged … Read more
TUBERCULOSIS belongs in history books – but Ireland is still facing a big challenge to erradicate the illness completely. The contagious bug has been dubbed one of the most deadly infections in the world and it’s still very much present here. 2 Tuberculosis is known as one of the world’s deadliest diseasesCredit: Getty 2 Ireland’s … Read more
A MUM is warning parents about the dangers of paracetamol after her 15-year-old daughter passed away from an overdose, urging them to take urgent action. Alice Clark is believed to have taken a fatal amount of tablets over two days as she secretly struggled with mental health issues triggered by exam pressures and “nasty” TikTok … Read more
Archyde Strengthening Bones: A Comprehensive Guide to Preventing Osteoporosis Table of Contents 1. Strengthening Bones: A Comprehensive Guide to Preventing Osteoporosis 2. Assessing Your Risk 3. Six Ways to support Bone health 4. 1.Strength Training 5. 2. Bone Supporting Diet 6. 3. Stretching 7. 4. Avoid Low-Calorie Diets 8. 5.Supplement Wisely 9. The Top Foods … Read more
YOU might not think much about the 206 bones that make up your skeleton. That is until yours start to ache, or you suffer from a break or fracture. 3 Our bones weaken as we age, putting us at increased risk of fractures and breaksCredit: Getty “Your bones are one of the most important components … Read more
A DENTIST has warned of a little-known phenomenon that’s emerging due to vaping – something known as “vape tongue”. While vaping has been hailed as an effective tool to help people quit smoking, excessive use could trigger the condition that results in temporary loss of taste. 3 Cases of vape tongue are on the rise … Read more
DO you brush your teeth twice a day? If so, you’re probably feeling pretty good about your oral health. 3 But if you’re skipping flossing – a habit that only three in 10 Brits stick to regularly – you might be setting yourself up for more than just yellow teeth. It can lead to loose … Read more
THE first doctor Jac Sexon saw initially diagnosed his headaches as an ear infection following a recent bout of glandular fever. Just a few months later, they realised the 19-year-old in fact had a rare and aggressive brain tumour. 4 Jac Sexton died after a suspected ear infection turned out to be an aggressive brain … Read more