World to help battle against mental illness
A GLOBAL summit on mental health will be hosted in London this autumn in a bid to learn from the best in the world. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Depression: Dozens of genes linked to mental illness discovered by scientists
DOZENS of genes linked to depression have been discovered by British scientists, it emerged today. They say the breakthrough could lead to new treatments for a condition that affects more than 300 million people worldwide. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Alzheimer’s disease: Meditation could protect against illness by improving memory
MEDITATION may protect against Alzheimer’s disease by improving memory and attention span well into old age, according to new research. A study found regular sessions boosted brain power – especially among the elderly. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Bloating could be a sign of this terrible illness: Women warned to visit doctor
WOMEN could be buying probiotic yoghurts instead of seeking medical health for a key symptom of cancer, a charity has warned. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Man flu really DOES exist – with men suffering MORE respiratory illness than women
IT HAS long been a winter debate between the sexes, but scientists have now found that man flu really does exist. Daily Express :: Health Feed
ALZHEIMER’S BREAKTHROUGH: Shock discovery could lead to drug treatment for illness
SCIENTISTS have identified two genes which influence a person’s risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease… and believe the discovery could lead them to a potential treatment for the illness. Daily Express :: News Feed
Status Quo: Francis Rossi illness forces band to postpone concert
STATUS QUO have been forced to postpone a concert this weekend after frontman Francis Rossi fell ill. Daily Express :: Music Feed
Meningitis B warning – teenage girl died after medics ‘underestimated’ her illness
MENINGITIS is an infection of the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord, and can be serious when left untreated. Yesterday, a coroner ruled that a teenager died from the illness following a “gross failure” in her medical care. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Kidney disease: Over HALF of Britons ‘unaware they are showing signs of killer illness’
NEW medical research reveals over half of Britons are blissfully unaware they are already showing subtle signs of deadly kidney disease. Daily Express :: Health Feed