THERE has been a lot of news about the new Omicron viral variant. What exactly is it?The Omicron viral variant has recently been named by the World Health Organisation (WHO).

Although ‘heatiness’ is a colloquial term, there is a real medical condition behind it

Two oral drugs have shown promise in treating this infectious disease

I HAVE a very busy job that requires me to be on the phone a lot, as well as plenty of friends, whom I tend to message with throughout the day, sometimes even until 2am. I have noticed that I get tired a lot more than I used to. My mother warned me that too much mobile phone usage can cause brain cancer. Is this true?

This can be hazardous to your ears and hearing, especially at loud volumes.

Cardiac stents keep narrowed arteries that supply the heart open for good bloodflow.

Bell’s palsy is a rare, and temporary, side effect arising from certain Covid-19 vaccines.

This symptom can be caused by problems in either the inner ear or brain.

There are reasons to be concerned when mutations make a virus more deadly, more contagious or both.

Our nails can suffer from a number of rather common health problems.

Many areas ‘down there’ can be surgically fixed to make you look and feel better.

Breast augmentation surgery is an option for those unhappy with their current breast size.