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Q My husband was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes about 10 years ago. He is currently taking three different medications and, at his last review, they told him he will probably need to start insulin. He

The arms race between antibiotics and bacteria

I felt like I was dying and the reason ...

Q Several years ago, my GP prescribed me blood-pressure medication. Last year, my brother had a heart attack. It shocked me so much that I turned my life around – I now exercise and eat well. I have a

Is that crusty cold sore on your lip making you feel ghastly? Or maybe the odd discoloured fingernail is giving you a monstrous look? In the dark, winter months, our bodies can throw up a whole host o