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How do moles and birthmarks occur?

Most people have moles and birthmarks somewhere on their body due to a change in colouration of their skin.

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When your stomach squeezes into your chest

This usually occurs through the natural opening in your diaphragm and is known as a hiatus hernia.

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Omicron – Should I be worried?

THERE has been a lot of news about the new Omicron viral variant. What exactly is it?The Omicron viral variant has recently been named by the World Health Organisation (WHO).

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Why do I feel ‘heaty’?

Although ‘heatiness’ is a colloquial term, there is a real medical condition behind it

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New treatments for Covid-19

Two oral drugs have shown promise in treating this infectious disease

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Are mobile phones safe?

I HAVE a very busy job that requires me to be on the phone a lot, as well as plenty of friends, whom I tend to message with throughout the day, sometimes even until 2am. I have noticed that I get tired a lot more than I used to. My mother warned me that too much mobile phone usage can cause brain cancer. Is this true?

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When you use your headphones for too long

This can be hazardous to your ears and hearing, especially at loud volumes.

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When you need to stent your heart arteries

Cardiac stents keep narrowed arteries that supply the heart open for good bloodflow.

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This rare side effect of Covid-19 vaccination causes one-sided facial paralysis

Bell’s palsy is a rare, and temporary, side effect arising from certain Covid-19 vaccines.

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When vertigo strikes (and no, it's not the same as dizziness)

This symptom can be caused by problems in either the inner ear or brain.

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Covid-19 variants explained, and how the virus mutates in the human body

There are reasons to be concerned when mutations make a virus more deadly, more contagious or both.

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Why do my nails look weird?

Our nails can suffer from a number of rather common health problems.

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