Health

Testicular cancer: Six signs the cancer has spread to other parts of the body Testicular cancer occurs in the testicles (testes), which are located inside the scrotum, a loose bag of skin underneath the penis. The cancer tends to mostly affect men between 15 and 49 years of age. Testicular cancer is highly treatable, even when cancer has spread beyond ...

Rod Stewart health: ‘It’s about time I told everybody’ Singer’s secret cancer battle Sir Rod Stewart, 74, revealed he was able to beat prostate cancer because it was caught early. The British musician was diagnosed with the disease in February 2016 during a routine checkup and then secretly fought it for three years. he opened up about the cancer at ...

Best supplements for weight loss: Three supplements proven to aid weight loss Weight loss is best achieved through healthy eating and regular exercise. When it comes to healthy eating, experts recommend eating at least five portions of a variety of fruit and vegetables every day, basing meals on higher fibre starchy foods like potatoes and rice, having some dairy or ...

Jeremy Clarkson health: The ‘whole bowl was stained blood red’ Presenter’s health scare Jeremy Clarkson, 59, said he “nearly had a heart attack” after spotting the alarming colour in the toilet. The Who Wants to Be a Millionaire presenter “figured” the terrifying symptom was a symptoms of bowel cancer. He retold the shocking discovery in his column for The Sun ...

Bear Grylls health: ‘That was crazy!’ Survival expert’s life-threatening allergic reaction Bear Grylls, 45, has taken on some of the biggest feats the world has to offer, but while filming for his new series Treasure Island, the star suffered a severe allergic reaction to a bee sting. Bear, who is allergic to bee stings, went into anaphylactic shock, and tried ...

Blood cancer symptoms: Five of the most commonly ignored signs of acute leukaemia Blood cancer is one of the most common cancers in the UK, with one in 16 men and one in 22 women developing the disease in their lifetime. There are several different types of blood cancer, however the three most common are leukaemia, lymphoma and myeloma. To ...

Type 2 diabetes: Best breakfast to lower blood sugar – what food to eat Type 2 diabetes is a condition that causes the body not to respond to insulin properly, and the body may not produce enough. This can cause a person’s blood glucose levels become too high, increasing the risk of serious complications, including kidney failure, nerve damage, heart ...

Best supplements for cholesterol: Three supplements proven to lower cholesterol Cholesterol is a waxy substance found in a persons’s blood and in their cells. There are two forms of cholesterol: Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and High-density lipoprotein (HDL). Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) is the unhealthy kind of cholesterol often referred to as ‘bad’ – high levels of LDL cholesterol can damage a ...

Craig Charles health: ‘It was just a way of coping’ TV star confronts his dark past Craig Charles is a man of many talents – he is a respected actor, television presenter and DJ. His acting credits include playing Lloyd Mullaney in Coronation Street, a role he took on 2005. This marked a turbulent time in the actor’s life, however. ...

Stephen Fry health: ‘I dodged a bullet’ TV actor on his potentially deadly diagnosis Stephen Fry, 62, posted a video on his Twitter timeline last year revealing he had been diagnosed with prostate cancer. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the UK. In the video the TV star revealed that a routine-check up spotted an early ...