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SHINGLES is a viral infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus – the same virus that causes chickenpox. Here are the “first signs” you have come in contact with it. Daily Express :: Health Feed

CHOLESTEROL is both good and bad for the body. Good cholesterol can strengthen the heart and make a person healthier. Bad cholesterol can block the arteries and increase your risk of heart disease. One breakfast in particular could help keep your cholesterol levels in check. Daily Express :: Health Feed

HAIR loss is a part of life and one of the many downsides of ageing. When the conditions strikes, many turn to costly and painful procedures but according to studies and experts a simple method has shown impressive results Daily Express :: Health Feed

THE BURDEN of cancer is growing at full tilt, exerting strain on populations and health bodies worldwide. Although countermeasures against the disease are improving, the absence of a cure means prevention is still vital. One fruit juice may be key to preventing cancer, by killing malignant cells and reducing tumour growth. Daily Express :: Health Feed

FATTY liver disease is far more common than most realise. What are the three signs your alcohol use has caused irreversible damage? Daily Express :: Health Feed

STROKE is one of the leading causes of death around the world, affecting millions of people annually. Those who don’t succumb to the condition are often left disabled, but fortunately, the condition remains highly avoidable. One food that is widely touted for its health benefits should be consumed in moderation, according to some studies. Daily Express :: Health Feed

CHARLOTTE RAMPLING began her career in the swinging sixties after she became a model, and later a fashion icon. The star soon found herself on the silver screen and as an actress she has continued to enjoy huge success. Yet in the late 1980s and much of the 1990s, the star was absent from doing work, as she battled with ...

THE NUMBER of people living with diabetes, both type 1 and type 2, is rising every year. As a result, there will be greater and greater demand on both the health service and on the producers of diabetes related products. New research suggests that fat may help in managing the condition. Daily Express :: Health Feed

ASHLEIGH BARTY is seeded as number one for women’s singles in this year’s Australian Open. The Australian world number one dominated the court in her first round match against Lesia Tsurenko, progressing into the second round in a staggering 54 minutes. Although thriving when playing in front of her home crowd, at the beginning of her career Barty left the ...

DEMENTIA is a sinister condition that currently afflicts 850,000 people in the UK. No treatment is able to stop the disease’s progression, but early detection widens the opportunity for appropriate care. One of the initial symptoms of dementia may be more pronounced in the afternoon and evening. Daily Express :: Health Feed