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Inherited sight loss conditions are the most common cause of blindness in working age adults in the UK.

Poor diet has been linked to a number of serious illnesses including an increased risk of heart disease, obesity, type 2 diabetes and at least 13 different types of cancer

In people with advanced forms of cancer and other life-threatening diseases, taking psychedelic medication alone reduced depression scores.

Lyme disease is an infection caused by a spiral-shaped bacteria called Borrelia burgdorferi. The infection is predominantly spread to humans through the bite of an infected tick.

South African television personality, Derek Watts, recently shared that he was suffering from sepsis and “would basically have to learn to walk again”. Sepsis, a life threatening condition, happens when the body has an excessive immune response to an infection in the blood stream. This overreaction can lead to organ…

Research shows there could be now more than 10,000 cases of lyme disease a year in the UK

The Government estimates there are around 3,000 to 4,000 cases of Lyme disease every year but the real numbers could be much higher

All the symptoms you need to know about this severe illness

The Government says a rise in total cases may be due to increased awareness