Content based on the tag Health and fitness

Warning as people with 'worst lurgy ever' told not to mistake symptoms

One woman said she has been 'floored' by the illness

almost 3 years ago

liverpoolecho.co.uk

Bride who didn't want to 'look like Shrek in a dress' drops half her body weight

Vicky Chaffer delayed setting a wedding date because she was so upset by her 27 stone frame

about 3 years ago

liverpoolecho.co.uk

Optician told teenager to go to hospital immediately after eye test

A doctor said they didn't know how the 19-year-old hadn't "dropped dead already"

about 3 years ago

liverpoolecho.co.uk

Man who got headache at Christmas actually had deadly brain condition

He was rushed to hospital at Christmas

about 3 years ago

liverpoolecho.co.uk

GP explains why Brits are now suffering from 'the worst cold ever'

Dr Philippa Kaye, told the BBC, that coughs and colds are on the rise

about 3 years ago

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Mum told son's sore neck was actually blood cancer

She is now warning other parents to follow their gut instincts

about 3 years ago

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Mum who noticed son's 'slight wobble' knew something wasn't right

Natalie Hayward acted quickly when she realised Theo was struggling

about 3 years ago

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Dad 'knows how it feels to die' after diagnosis left him in 'unbearable' pain

Brian couldn't even put his arms above his head or sleep properly

about 3 years ago

liverpoolecho.co.uk

Fit and healthy prison officer died nine weeks after 'having reflux'

Ray Wilson's illness was wrongly thought to be reflux or gallstones in the early weeks by medics

about 3 years ago

liverpoolecho.co.uk

Ex-army soldier devastated after ringing GP over chest infection

Alan Deary had always led an active lifestyle before receiving the shocking news

about 3 years ago

liverpoolecho.co.uk

Mum's family 'thought she would be dead' after hitting 40 stone

"I'm 48 and I couldn't even get up the stairs. All I did was go on about my weight and cry all the time."

about 3 years ago

liverpoolecho.co.uk

Mum told 'superhero' baby Tilly would be born with two holes in her heart

The tot had two holes in her heart when she was born which required complex surgery at Alder Hey Children's Hospital

about 3 years ago

liverpoolecho.co.uk

Liverpool Uni professor sent suspicious package by anti-vax group

Members of the Sage committee, who advise the government on coronavirus, have been targeted

about 3 years ago

liverpoolecho.co.uk

Almost half of young adults in Liverpool yet to get their Covid vaccine

One in four 18 to 29-year-olds still unjabbed, figures show

about 3 years ago

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Children who test positive for covid could have symptoms for 15 weeks

The world's largest analysis of long Covid in children has revealed its findings

about 3 years ago

liverpoolecho.co.uk

Young mum hit by devastating diagnosis three weeks after giving birth

Laura Howard noticed a lump in her side soon after her baby twins were born

about 3 years ago

liverpoolecho.co.uk

Paddy McGuinness had to 'bite his lip' after stranger's comment about his children in car park

The presenter and comedian said he needed to 'bite his lip' after the comment

about 3 years ago

liverpoolecho.co.uk

Hairdresser who blamed period changes on stress diagnosed with rare cancer

Sarah Burns, 25, began to experience bleeding in between her periods, shorter cycles and weight loss

about 3 years ago

nypost.com

Hannah Sparks

Video gamers may burn over 200 calories in one hour of play: study

That’s as good as performing a staggering 1,000 sit-ups, according to the findings. That may be welcome news, as an e...

about 3 years ago

liverpoolecho.co.uk

Emotional memorial show for 'superfit' dad, 42, who died after refusing Covid vaccine

Ironman man friend of tragic John Eyres said, 'I broke down, and couldn't get my head round it.'

about 3 years ago

liverpoolecho.co.uk

Mum wants everyone to see video of daughter after 'drink spiking'

Millie Taplin's mum has shared a horrifying video as a warning to other girls

about 3 years ago

liverpoolecho.co.uk

£15m tower block renovation at Aintree Hospital completed

The tower block is a city landmark, its 10 floors being visible from miles around

about 3 years ago

techradar.com

The Fitbit Charge 5 could be here soon – and it's looking pretty slick

The new device seems to be codenamed 'Morgan'

about 3 years ago

techradar.com

Groceries, babies, picnics – Raleigh's new cargo e-bikes can carry them all

Ready to ditch your second car?

about 3 years ago

techradar.com

Rad Power's latest off-road e-bike is super powerful, and surprisingly cheap

Off-roading for all

about 3 years ago

liverpoolecho.co.uk

Drs said I had 10 per cent chance of living five more years

A tumour the size of a newborn baby was removed after Emma was first diagnosed

about 3 years ago

liverpoolecho.co.uk

Symptoms of hay fever compared with symptoms of coronavirus

How to tell the difference between hay fever and coronavirus symptoms

about 3 years ago

liverpoolecho.co.uk

'Kind and funny' man, 23, dies suddenly in his flat

Jonathan's mum said he was an 'independent' and 'brave' person

about 3 years ago

techradar.com

Peloton's new game is an unlikely mix of spinning and Guitar Hero

Collect powerups and earn points with Lanebreak

about 3 years ago

techradar.com

How to run safely in the heat – top athletes share their tips

Stay cool and safe when the mercury rises

about 3 years ago

techradar.com

Hurry - the Garmin Venu 2 just got its biggest discount ever

Don't wait for Black Friday to grab the Garmin Venu 2

about 3 years ago

techradar.com

Brompton recalls thousands of e-bikes over safety bug – here's what to do

First of all, don't panic

about 3 years ago

telegraph.co.uk

Dominic Penna

The latest on face mask rules: What is changing from July 19?

Face masks will no longer be legally enforced across England from July 19

about 3 years ago

liverpoolecho.co.uk

Complete 'do's and don't' guide to 'Freedom Day' tomorrow

Monday, July 19 marks the biggest step out of lockdown yet for England

about 3 years ago

techradar.com

The powerful Pure Air Pro is our top electric scooter of 2021 – and here's why

An e-scooter that's built to go the distance

about 3 years ago

liverpoolecho.co.uk

Heartbreak as former Iraq solider dies from incurable illness

Nicola Fitzgerald, described as a 'legend' by her friends and family' ended up not being able to speak, walk or feed ...

about 3 years ago

liverpoolecho.co.uk

Warning over false widow attacks as population rises in heatwave

Don't get on the wrong side of one of these or you might regret it. Warning: Graphic images

about 3 years ago

telegraph.co.uk

Dominic Penna

The latest on face mask rules: What is changing from July 19?

Face masks will no longer be legally enforced across England from July 19

about 3 years ago

techradar.com

Hurry, the Garmin Fenix 6 is going cheap at Amazon right now

Save £178 off Garmin's top-the-range sports watch