‘Silent Killer’ Alert: 5 Million Brits at Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke Without Knowing It Wednesday, July 30, 2025 hypertension heartattack stroke cardiovascular health risk diagnosis prevention uk silentkiller An alarming number of Britons — approximately five million — are unknowingly living with a dangerous condition often referred to as a “silent killer.” This condition, typically high blood pressure, carries no obvious symptoms … Read More
Nan Told Her Constant 'Migraines' Were Actually a Brain Tumour Tuesday, July 29, 2025 braintumour migraines seizure visionloss diagnosis neurology healthcare awareness medicalemergency patientstory Jan Burrell had long believed her frequent migraines were just a part of daily life. However, when she suddenly suffered a seizure and began losing her vision, her family knew something was seriously wrong. Rushed to … Read More
UKHSA Urges Public to Get Tested for Hidden Deadly Disease Tuesday, July 29, 2025 ukhsa disease testing health public transmission diagnosis infection prevention awareness The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is urging individuals to get tested for a serious disease that many people unknowingly carry. This dangerous condition can be transmitted in several ways, increasing the risk of … Read More
Serious Heart Condition Symptom Revealed Under Fingernails Sunday, July 27, 2025 endocarditis heart health fingernails symptoms infection diagnosis prevention treatment bhf Each year, approximately 1,500 people in the UK are diagnosed with endocarditis—a rare but serious infection affecting the heart’s inner lining, including its chambers and valves. This condition can severely damage the heart … Read More
Dark-Coloured Urine and Yellowing Eyes: Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore Tuesday, July 22, 2025 hepatitis liver jaundice virus hepatology infection prevention diagnosis treatment publichealth Hepatitis is a common liver infection affecting millions worldwide, yet it is often misunderstood. Many people mistakenly believe it spreads through everyday social contact like sharing utensils, hugging, or kissing, or that … Read More
‘I was bitten by a tick and forced to pay £150,000 on private healthcare’ Friday, July 18, 2025 lyme tick healthcare diagnosis lymedisease nhs antibiotics chronicillness privatecare longcovid Steven Williams’ life changed abruptly in March 2021 after a tick bite left him battling Lyme disease. Once vibrant and active—exercising regularly, working as a civil servant, and playing in a rock band—Steven found himself … Read More