DR JEFF FOSTER is The Sun on Sunday’s new resident doctor and is here to help YOU. Dr Jeff, 43, splits his time between working as a GP in Leamington Spa, Warks, and running his clinic, H3 Health, which is the first of its kind in the UK to look at hormonal issues for bothContinue reading “From itchy feet to suffering with tinnitus – Dr Jeff answers your health questions”
Category Archives: Health and Fitness
Shrug off the fatigue with an instant kick, we put three energy drinks to the test
WITH the clocks going forward this morning due to the start of British Summer Time, we have all lost an hour of sleep. So we’ll need all the energy we can muster this week. We put three energy drinks on the market to the test There are all kinds of energy drinks on the marketContinue reading “Shrug off the fatigue with an instant kick, we put three energy drinks to the test”
I was diagnosed with a common cold but ended up on chemo after my NHS aunt stepped in – I’m so lucky she noticed
A WOMAN who was diagnosed with a common cold ended up on chemo after her NHS aunt insisted she get a scan. Paris Wells, 28, from Kent, failed to get a doctor’s appointment for a swelling in her neck which medics said was not cause for serious concern. Paris with her radiologist auntmediadrumimages mediadrumimages ParisContinue reading “I was diagnosed with a common cold but ended up on chemo after my NHS aunt stepped in – I’m so lucky she noticed”
7 reasons why your period might be late – other than being pregnant
WOMEN are pretty used to the ebb and flow of their monthly cycle. In fact, for a big chunk of their lives, each month is dictated by hormones driving menstruation, preparing the body for pregnancy, and then subsequently shedding the thick lining of the uterus (the bleed) when an egg isn’t fertilised. Getty Tampons goingContinue reading “7 reasons why your period might be late – other than being pregnant”
We lost our beautiful boy to same rare condition as Whitney Dean on EastEnders – it was too painful to watch
A GRIEF-STRICKEN mum who gave birth to a baby boy with Edwards’ syndrome at 17 weeks has praised EastEnders for shining a light on the condition – but admits the heart-breaking scenes have been “too painful” to watch. Viewers of the BBC1 soap have been left in tears as Whitney Dean struggles with her griefContinue reading “We lost our beautiful boy to same rare condition as Whitney Dean on EastEnders – it was too painful to watch”
I’m a nutritionist – here’s 5 foods that mimic the effects of weight-loss jab Wegovy
A REVOLUTIONARY new fat-busting jab used by Hollywood stars is coming to a high street near you. The drug, known as Wegovy, will be available on prescription in Boots pharmacies, offering hope to millions of Brits caught in a cycle of yo-yo dieting. Getty Energy-dense foods, which tend to be foods high in healthy fats, protein or simple sugars,Continue reading “I’m a nutritionist – here’s 5 foods that mimic the effects of weight-loss jab Wegovy”
The 3 best medicines for acid reflux to help eradicate agonising heartburn fast
NOT much beats the thrill of indulging in a hearty meal. But for some of us, this happy bubble is quickly burst when we have a sudden attack of painful heartburn. Acid reflux happens when stomach acid travels up to your throat Heartburn is extremely common, affecting up to one in every four British adults,Continue reading “The 3 best medicines for acid reflux to help eradicate agonising heartburn fast”
I’ve already lost weight and lowered my BMI doing The Sun’s walking challenge – here’s how you can too
VICKI WALKER is already seeing the benefits of taking part in The Sun’s fundraising Big Step challenge. The 44-year-old, whose whole family is joining in with the initiative, said: “I’ve lost 2lb and my BMI has gone down from 25.4 to 24. We have really been motivated to move more.” SWNS:South West News Service TheContinue reading “I’ve already lost weight and lowered my BMI doing The Sun’s walking challenge – here’s how you can too”
I’m a tiny size 6 and had to wear two bras to contain my breasts that drooped to my stomach – now they’re unrecognisable
AT just 12 years old, Phoebe Howie was having to wear two bras to support her chest. By the time she was 14, she was wearing size 32F cup bras and hated her quickly developing boobs. Phoebe Howie had battled with her large breasts since she was just 12 years old and at 17, sheContinue reading “I’m a tiny size 6 and had to wear two bras to contain my breasts that drooped to my stomach – now they’re unrecognisable”