Health

NHS data reveals record numbers of new mums are seeking mental health support. Here, one writer shares the impact her traumatic birth had on her relationship with her body, from disordered eating to exercise addiction

Your skin is the largest organ in your body. What’s more, your other organs are hidden away, protected from the outside world. But your skin is in constant contact with germs – many of them harmless b

RESTLESS Legs Syndrome (RLS), also known as Willis-Ekbom Disease, is a condition of the nervous system that causes an irresistible urge to move the legs. It can be associated with another condition ca

Missing out on a decent night’s sleep can leave you feeling tired and irritable, but it also has long-term effects on health. ‘Increased sensitivity to pain, lower immune function, higher risk of type

Dr Elise Dallas is a GP whose expertise you can trust

THESE days, making a GP appointment often means completing an online form outlining your symptoms and how long the problem has been going on. Depending on the nature of the problem, you may be offered