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Ask the Doctor: ‘Can I exercise during cancer treatment?’

All your burning health questions answered by the professionals.When undergoing cancer treatment, many find themselves uncertain as to…

By Sarah Gill

SELF

Ask the Doctor: ‘I’m in my mid-20s and my GP has just diagnosed me with high cholesterol — how can I avoid medication for life?’

All your burning health questions answered by the professionals.“I have recently been diagnosed with high cholesterol by my…

By Sarah Gill

SELF

Ask the Doctor: ‘My 7 year old son is still wetting the bed most nights. Are there potential medical causes, or is this something that will go away with time?’

All your burning health questions answered by the professionals."My 7-year old little boy started first class in primary…

By Sarah Gill

SELF

Ask the Doctor: ‘I’ve been experiencing heart palpitations lately, along with a sudden loss of weight and changes in my cycle. Could these be symptoms of hyperthyroidism?’

All your burning health questions answered by the professionals."I've been experiencing heart palpitations lately, along with a sudden…

By Sarah Gill

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Ask the Doctor: ‘Nearing 50, I’m beginning to worry about my heart health. I’ve seen that atrial fibrillation affects many — what can I do to make sure I remain

All your burning health questions answered by the professionals.'As I'm nearing 50, I'm beginning to worry about my…

By Sarah Gill

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Ask the Doctor: ‘My daughter wants lip fillers, and I’m worried she’s too young. Is the industry regulated, or is there a danger involved?’

All your burning health questions answered by the professionals."My 17-year-old daughter is absolutely adamant she is getting her…

By Sarah Gill

SELF

Ask the Doctor: ‘I suffer from back pain and a bulging disc, and have seen no results from physio – what are my other options?’

All your burning health questions answered by the professionals."I have suffered with back pain for many years and…

By Sarah Gill

sudden adult death syndrome

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Ask the Doctor: ‘My sons are always active, and many fit young boys have dropped dead on the pitch, with Sudden Adult Death Syndrome mentioned as the cause. Is this

All your burning health questions answered by the professionals."I have two sons, 13 and 16, both of who…

By Sarah Gill

high cholesterol

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Ask the Doctor: ‘I’m a woman in her 40s and with a healthy diet and active lifestyle, but there’s a family history of high cholesterol. Is it hereditary?’

All your burning health questions answered by the professionals."High cholesterol is something my mother and grandmother suffered from.…

By Sarah Gill

LIVING

Room to Improve quantity surveyor Claire Irwin shares her expert advice on making your home more energy efficient

From where to start, to the ins and outs of things like insulation and renewable heating systems, Claire…

By Megan Burns

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BEAUTY

How to body brush and why you should be doing it

Trust me - introducing a daily use of your body brush is one extra beauty ritual worth making…

By Holly O'Neill

LIVING

Ever wondered how to artfully style a coffee table? We asked an expert

If you find yourself fretting over striking the balance between an elegant arrangement and something that looks overly…

By Megan Burns