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DR MAX THE MIND DOCTOR: Insomnia destroys lives – it’s time the NHS took it seriously There is a condition that affects millions of people, ruining their ability to work and to form relationships, while dramatically shortening their life expectancy. Yet despite it being so common and so debilitating, most sufferers seeking help from their

DR MAX PEMBERTON reveals how eating alone can ruin your appetite for life – as well as your diet A million people in this country aren’t eating properly. But they aren’t bingeing on junk food or following dodgy diets. Instead, they are skipping meals or relying on convenience foods because they are lonely. They simply

Quick fix cosmetic ops are the Wild West of medicine, says DR MAX THE MIND DOCTOR as Strictly judge Shirley Ballas has her breast implants removed over cancer fears The 59-year-old Strictly judge took her decision after learning that implants can make the detection of breast cancer harder  Shirley Ballas’s decision to have her breast

The food manufacturer Dr. Oetker has its chocolate Pizza due to low demand from the market. Since the summer, the frozen pizza with chocolate topping is no longer delivered to the trade. A spokesman said on Friday in Bielefeld, Germany. “There are always new products, for an old product is no longer need to make

The book ignited a revolution, breaking free from conventional wisdom that said children required schedules, discipline and little affection. Instead, “The Common Sense Book of Baby and Childcare,” written by Dr. Benjamin Spock and published in 1946, encouraged parents to think for themselves and to trust their instincts. Spock’s book was a huge best-seller, second

DR ELLIE CANNON: I’m a fit 9st so why’s my cholesterol high? For years my cholesterol has been very high – a reading of about eight.  But I weigh only around 9st and I’ve always walked at least a mile each day. Why do I have high cholesterol? Could it be genetic? I am 76 years

DR ELLIE CANNON: Did school spark my daughter’s asthma? My daughter suffers mild asthma and it’s usually easy to control. But every September, when the school year starts, she has an attack and ends up in hospital. Is there a connection? Asthma often gets worse when sufferers return to school or work after a long

After less than a year on the job, Planned Parenthood has ousted its president and CEO, Dr. Leana Wen. In a tweet on July 16, 2019, Wen said that she learned that the health and advocacy organization’s board decided to end her employment after the board held a “secret meeting.” However, a spokesperson for Planned

In her newest Instagram video, Dr. Pimple Popper pops a cyst she compares to a macadamia nut. The cyst is actually a pilar cyst, which is typically found on the head or scalp and is filled with keratin. Dr. Pimple Popper doesn’t cut the cyst open in this one, but she does completely remove it

But in her most recent clip, it’s also clear that some members of Dr. Lee’s staff have also heard it all. In a new Instagram video published on Friday afternoon, Dr. Lee is working diligently on a steatocystoma—otherwise known as a steatocystoma multiplex, a collection of benign cysts, which in this case appear to be

Fox News Flash top headlines for May 3 Fox News Flash top headlines for May 3 are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com Peter Heimlich, son of the late doctor known for the Heimlich maneuver, believes the method that's credited with saving thousands of lives may not be the most effective way to save someone from

With allergy season upon us, YaleNews spoke to Dr. Ryan Steele, instructor of clinical medicine at Yale School of Medicine, about the current season, prevention, treatments, and other facts allergy sufferers need to know. When he’s not treating patients at Yale Health or the Yale New Haven Health Interventional Immunology Center, Steele teaches allergy and

Ebola virus particles (red) on a larger cell. Credit: NIAID The number of cases in a nearly eight-month-old epidemic of Ebola in eastern DR Congo now exceeds 1,000, almost two-thirds of whom have died, the health ministry said late Sunday. “The accumulated number of cases is 1,009,” of which 629 cases were fatal, it said.

Ebola death toll tops 500 in Democratic Republic of the Congo with nearly 100 CHILDREN killed by the devastating virus The second worst outbreak in history has ravaged the country since August Expected to continue into middle of the year at least, according to aid workers Thousands of vaccinations administered to neighbouring countries on high

Dr MAX The Mind Doctor: NHS phone app to treat children with depression is the last thing troubled girls like Molly Russell need after she took her own life when she viewed images glorifying suicide on Instagram What is the answer to the overwhelming numbers of children who are now struggling with mental health problems?

I lost 11 lb and my tummy roll in just 14 days with my best diet ever – and YOU can too: His 5:2 diet was a revolution. Now DR MOSLEY’S new Fast 800 plan is even easier and quicker Dr Michael Mosley came up with the original 5:2 intermittent fasting diet in 2012 New book The

Comparing people who lead a sedentary lifestyle to the top exercise performers, the researchers involved in the study found that the risk associated with death is 500 per cent higher in the case of people in the former category. According to a new study, a sedentary lifestyle will cost you more than smoking. (Source: File

DR MAX THE MIND DOCTOR: The pill scandal that’s as worrying as ‘mother’s little helpers’ The young woman sitting in front of me suddenly, violently, twitches. Her whole body appears to spasm. Once she has recovered and composed herself, she tells me: ‘That’s what I was talking about. Now you’ve seen it, but no one

ASK DR ELLIE CANNON: Is the burning in my mouth part of the menopause? ASK DR ELLIE CANNON: Is the burning in my mouth part of the menopause? Q. Two years ago, at 48, I started the peri-menopause and immediately had burning sensations in my mouth, intermittently. My dentist advised me to go to the

33 feared dead in fresh Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo as officials get set to begin a mass vaccination campaign Officials in the African nation have only confirmed 3 deaths so far through tests But they believe the lethal virus is responsible for scores more in the country A mass vaccination campaign