One in every three deaths in Britain is caused by heart disease with a total of 208 000 people dying of the disease every year. This makes heart disease the leading killer in the U.K. …
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The modern woman is more often than not likely to get pregnant later in life. Careers today are more demanding and more women are focused on excelling in the corporate world now more than ever …
IVF treatment in the U.K is an expensive affair, going for not less than 2500 pounds. It’s also a long process that sometimes takes several trials before a successful pregnancy can be registered. Regular IVF …
Green tea is absolutely loved by health enthusiasts. It has strong anti-oxidant properties and disease-fighting abilities. And now, scientists have confirmed that people who drink green tea are less likely to suffer from most eye …
Kidney transplants are done on people with end stage renal failure. It is more effective than dialysis and works ten times better. Kidneys can be donated from living persons or the deceased. Donations from the …
Chronic Renal Failure, abbreviated as CRF, is the slow deterioration in kidney function. It is usually a long term condition that can be very depressing to the patient. The condition mostly affects older people, mostly …
Studies show that being happy and contented with life lowers one’s risk of developing heart disease. Researchers say that by being positive and improving one’s mood, it is possible to avert a heart attack or …
If your child continuously wets the bed at night without their knowledge, they probably are suffering from nocturnal enuresis. It is a normal condition in young children and in some children it can go on …
Worm infection among children is common in the U.K. It hardly ever causes major illness and is usually easy to treat. The most common types of worms are ringworms, tapeworms and threadworms.
Threadworms are the most …
Nose bleeding or epistaxis in medical terms can occur for no reason at all. But sometimes it can be a sign of a more serious illness. Nose bleeding can be anterior or posterior. Posterior nose …
Alzheimer’s disease is a form of dementia characterized by deterioration of mental function due to brain tissue degeneration. It occurs as people get older, although some risk factors lead to its development in younger people. …