Doctor shares symptoms to look out for amid scabies outbreak
According to NHS figures, 3,689 cases of scabies were diagnosed in hospitals in England this year to April. This is up from 2,128 from the previous year. The Express spoke …
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Scabies symptoms – how to tell if your rash is eczema or scabies
Scabies is a contagious skin condition that, if not treated promptly, can spread like wildfire. This Victorian-era disease is caused by tiny mites that burrow into the skin, causing itching and …
Is India Really At Risk Of A Monkeypox Outbreak?
More than four years since Covid-19 was declared a pandemic by the WHO (World Health Organization) in March 2020, fear of another mass outbreak looms large. The WHO, on August …
How to banish migraines in second’s with woman’s hot water hack
A woman has left social media users astounded with her simple yet effective trick to alleviate migraines, and a doctor has explained why it actually works. Migraines are intense headaches …
Pharmacist explains how to treat common summer insect bites
As Britons enjoy the summer sunshine, insect bites are on the rise – prompting experts to share advice on how to care for irritated skin at home and when to …
Signs you could have heart failure as cases expected to rise
Lynn Mackay-Thomas, the chief executive of the BSH, issued a stark warning: “We are facing a tsunami of hospital admissions if we do not systematically find those with heart failure …
Grandad ignored tiny sign on the toilet before getting devastating diagnosis
When Bob Webster first noticed a little bit of blood in his urine he “thought nothing of it”. The grandfather-of-two from Pickering in North Yorkshire says he felt healthy. It …
Gut bacteria could hold key to stopping spread of breast cancer, experts say
Research investigating the role of gut bacteria in breast cancer could unlock new treatments to stop the disease spreading, scientists say. The composition of our gut bacteria affects the immune …
Cancer survivor, 38, urges people to ‘listen to their bodies’ and get help early | UK | News
A cancer survivor whose quick action enabled her to beat the disease hopes her experience will inspire others to listen to their bodies. Maia Kennedy’s ordeal began when she was …
Headlice warning issued as high street retailer sees spike in sales
Headlice is probably something we had while we were at school but now Superdrug has warned parents after a recent surge in infestations. The retailer reported a staggering 121 percent increase in …