Statins: The ‘serious’ side effect that could signal lung disease – ‘Call a doctor’
A COUGH is a common sign of many mild illnesses from colds to hay fever. Therefore it can be easy to brush it off as nothing to worry about. But for those who take a certain statin, it could be a symptom of something more serious. Daily Express :: Health Feed
The popular vitamin supplement associated with a 40% higher risk of lung cancer – warning
SUPPLEMENTS are a staple of the health market but many claims do not withstand scientific scrutiny. In fact, evidence suggests some may do more harm than good. One observational study found a popular vitamin supplement was associated with a 40 percent higher risk of lung cancer. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Statin: The serious side effects that signal lung disease and pancreatitis – call your GP
STATINS are vitally important to so many people living with high cholesterol. Taken correctly they can not only lower cholesterol but ultimately reduce your risk of serious complications such as heart disease, heart attacks and strokes. However, like all medicines there are side effects to be wary of. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Cancer warning: Three vitamin supplements linked to an ‘elevated’ risk of lung cancer
CANCER is a terrifying prospect, not least because anyone can be struck down by it. However, you can modify your risk of developing the potentially deadly disease. It may come as a surprise to hear “longer term” use of three natural supplements has been tied to an “elevated” risk of lung cancer. Daily Express :: […]
Covid: An ‘old’ drug could ‘protect against lung injury’ and ‘blood clots’
AS A RESPIRATORY illness, Covid can lead to a lung injury or even “lasting damage” in the organ. Another risk posed by the virus is formation of blood clots. However, new research has found that an “old” drug may be able to protect you from the risk of both. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Lung cancer symptoms: The ‘common’ signs in your cough – when to ‘contact your doctor’
LUNG cancer is when abnormal cells divide in an uncontrolled way to form a tumour in the lung. One of the main symptoms may show up in your cough. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Lung cancer: Wheezing or breathlessness are two warning signs of the deadly condition
LUNG cancer is one of the most common and serious types of cancer. The way a person breaths could indicate their risk. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Lung cancer symptoms: Three signs in the eyes that could signal the deadly disease
LUNG cancer symptoms usually develop as the condition progresses, which is why spotting signs of the disease is so important. Many of the main symptoms are directly linked to the lungs, such a coughing up blood. But if the cancer spreads signs can appear in other areas of the body, including the eyes. Daily Express […]
Lung cancer symptoms: How to tell your phlegm is a sign of lung cancer – what to look for
LUNG cancer does not usually produce any signs or symptoms in the early stages. When the cancer progresses, it can show up in your in phlegm – what to look for. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Lung cancer: Nodules and distended veins are some of the lesser-known signs of the disease
LUNG cancer is one of the most common and serious types of cancer, with around 47,000 people diagnosed with the condition every year in the UK. But warning signs of the disease do not always present as a new and persistent cough. Noticing nodules or distended veins could mean you’re at risk. Daily Express :: […]