14 Dec, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Everything that happens to your body between death and the funeral
Have you got a stomach strong enough? (Picture: Getty Images) While the fate of our consciousness is a matter of personal belief, what happens to our physical bodies after death is universal. Lianna Champ, 59, the UK’s first female undertaker and embalmer, has made dead bodies her life ever since seeing her first one at […]
12 Dec, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
King Charles speaking about cancer will be more impactful than he knows
My world slowed down and then fear came to visit (Picture: Orin Beaton) They say your health is your wealth – and I know this to be true. Being told I had prostate cancer really scared me but I had family support. That was about four years ago, and since then I have given talks […]
12 Dec, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
6 fruits to eat for healthier and better skin, according to science
Bad skin is something we all experience. For some people it’s a persistent problem that doesn’t seem to have a magic answer. However, certain foods have been found to improve skin and make it healthier. So, which science-backed fruits could truly make a difference if you add them to your diet? (Picture: Getty Images) 1. […]
11 Dec, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
Doctor shares 3-minute habit for office workers to cut heart disease risk
Heart disease affects millions of people right across the world, yet one doctor says that prevention can start with something as ordinary as a few minutes of movement between tasks. Dr. Reem Hasan, NHS GP and Chief Medical Officer at Vista Health., argues that people often picture drastic diets or punishing gym plans, when the […]
10 Dec, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
I jump up and down 50 times when I wake up — don’t knock it till you try it
I’ve never been much of a morning person… (Picture: Courtney Pochin/Getty/Metro) I’ve never really been much of a morning person. I love a lie-in and can easily rot away in bed until midday (or later) if left to my own devices. Alas, this only really happens on weekends, as the rest of the time my […]
9 Dec, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
I spotted something on the baby monitor — then my daughter lost her eye
Kristen with her daughter Miley who has a rare form of cancer (Picture: Kennedy News and Media) When Kristen Draime looked at her two-year-old’s baby monitor on November 8, her worst fear was confirmed – she knew her daughter had cancer. The monitor had revealed a ‘glow’ in her daughter Miley’s eye, which turned out […]
9 Dec, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
‘I orgasm but feel nothing’: How sexual anhedonia is wrecking men’s pleasure
‘I thought this was supposed to feel amazing.’ (Picture: Getty Images) ‘I have never felt what I believe to be a true orgasm.’ These were the words of one helpless 18-year-old on Reddit as he questioned why his climax, something often touted as a treasure trove of pleasure, doesn’t feel as it should. In fact, […]
Even if pre-paid cards come to England, they aren’t going to make much of a dent of what gluten-free people have to fork out each month, says Alice (Picture: Getty Images) I was deeply saddened to hear this morning that the South Yorkshire NHS are ending gluten-free prescriptions. The impact this will have on coeliacs […]
9 Dec, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
I pressed the emergency button after 54 hours in labour — nobody helped me
Rachel Coles gave birth in September 2021 (Picture: Supplied) When Rachel Coles gave birth in September 2021, she was in labour for an agonising 54 hours. She ended up losing three litres of blood due to a haemorrhage that she alleges had been caused by a ‘lack of intervention.’ Emergency sugery followed, but when Rachel […]
9 Dec, 2025 | Admin | No Comments
‘Lightning bum’ is the shock symptom striking Brits several times a month
If you get butt pain you might want to take notes (Picture: Getty) If you’ve been minding your own business and suddenly experienced a sharp zap of pain shooting down into your butt – you aren’t alone. In fact, you’ve probably just been struck by a medical phenomenon called’lightning bum’. It’s pretty unpleasant and often […]