Liver disease: Eastenders transplant storyline highlights danger of alcohol misuse
LIVER transplants have been highlighted by an Eastenders storyline featuring Phil Mitchell, played by Steve McFadden, who has been suffering with alcohol-related liver disease – where the liver becomes scarred because of years of persistent alcohol misuse. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Alzheimer’s disease BREAKTHROUGH: Brussels sprouts vitamin could be KEY to treatment
BRUSSELS sprouts could hold the key to creating a drug to treat Alzheimer’s disease. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Blood test could reveal Alzheimer’s disease years before it develops, says new research
A SIMPLE blood test could detect Alzheimer’s disease years before it develops, a study has revealed. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Liver disease NEWS: Incurable condition linked to ulcerative COLITIS could be treated
PRIMARY sclerosing cholangitis is a rare for of liver disease which is commonly associated with chronic ulcerative colitis – but there is currently no effective treatment for patients. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Gum disease LINKED to rheumatoid arthritis: Brushing teeth could help ward off joint pain
BRUSHING your teeth could help ward off the agony of rheumatoid arthritis, according to new research. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Alzheimer’s disease news: Cholesterol-lowering statins could REDUCE risk of dementia
STATINS could reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease – the most common cause of dementia – experts have found. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Liver cancer breakthrough: Drinking coffee ‘reduce risk’ of developing killer disease
COFFEE can reduce the risk of developing liver cancer, experts have revealed in a new scientific review – with research suggesting the benefits could be greater the more they drink. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Heart disease treatment: Patients can REPAIR hearts with their own stem cells
HEART disease patients can now be treated with their own cells to repair their hearts – after trials proved the treatment caused patients’ hearts to pump more efficiently. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Heart disease risk can be CUT by replacing ‘just ONE per cent of saturated fat intake’
REPLACING just one per cent of your saturated fat intake with healthy food can reduce the risk of heart disease by up to eight per cent, scientists claim. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Alzheimer’s drug ‘disappointment’: Widely anticipated drug to treat disease fails in trial
ALZHEIMER’S drug Solanezumab did not show benefit for people with mild forms of the disease, experts have revealed. Daily Express :: Health Feed