Masterchef’s Melissa Leong reveals secret battle with an autoimmune condition

Masterchef Australia’s Melissa Leong opens up about her secret battle with an autoimmune condition By Zoe Burrell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 08:44 BST, 2 July 2020 | Updated: 08:45 BST, 2 July 2020 Masterchef Australia host Melissa Leong appears to have it all. But the 38-year-old has opened up her secret health battle with … Read more

Kate Middleton promises to plant a sunflower in memory of a boy, 9, who died from rare condition

The Duchess of Cambridge has vowed to plant a sunflower in memory of a little boy whose brother raised a staggering £18,500 for the hospice that cared for him shortly before he died. Kate Middleton, 38, made her touching promise to Stuie Delf, 13, whose adored brother Fraser lost his battle against Coats plus syndrome, … Read more

Former F1 driver and Italian Paralympic racer Alex Zanardi in serious condition after horror crash

Former F1 driver who became a paralympic wheelchair racer is in an induced coma following hand-bike crash – 20 years after car accident that left him paralysed Former F1 competitor Alex Zanardi was involved in a horrific crash in Tuscany The Italian Paralympic champion was hit by a truck during a national race Zanardi is … Read more

Woman, 35, with IBS calls for end to stigma around the condition as she reveals life-limiting impact

A woman whose irritable bowel syndrome flare-ups are so painful she’s collapsed in agony and felt too scared to leave the house is urging fellow sufferers to seek help and calling for an end to the stigma. Lucy, 35, from the Midlands, has battled the incurable condition for over 10 years and says it’s intensified … Read more

Having an underlying health condition raises the risk of dying of coronavirus by 12-FOLD

Revealed: Having an underlying health condition raises the risk of dying of coronavirus by 12-FOLD, new CDC data shows Researchers found that the most chronic health issues in coronavirus patients were cardiovascular disease, diabetes and lung disease Hospitalizations were six times higher, with 45.4% of those with underlying conditions hospitalized compared to 7.6% who didn’t have … Read more

Why migraine sufferers get the debilitating condition, and the foods you can eat to beat the pain 

Why migraine sufferers get the debilitating condition, and the foods you can eat to beat the pain Migraine is the world’s most frequently diagnosed neurological problem  Three times more women have the condition than men due to the X chromosome Scientists believe leafy green vegetables could give sufferers some relief  Only 0.07 per cent of … Read more

Dangerous Kawasaki-like condition seen in children with COVID-19 is a NEW disease

Children with coronavirus who develop bizarre and dangerous inflammation similar to Kawasaki syndrome are suffering from an entirely new disease, a new study suggests.  At least 100 children in the US have developed a wide array of potentially life-threatening inflammatory symptoms after testing positive for coronavirus. Similar numbers have been seen in the UK and … Read more

Woman who thought she was clumsy is diagnosed with degenerative condition and now needs a walker

Madelyn Frederick was always known as the ‘clumsy’ member of her family. She thought it was nothing more than a lack of balance that left her constantly stumbles and unable to ride a bike.  But at 13 years old, after she was rushed to the hospital in her hometown of Dallas, Texas, with a higher … Read more

Taylor Swift’s sleep eating condition, explained

Taylor Swift doesn’t want to eat in the middle of the night – but she does while she’s asleep, the singer revealed Wednesday on The Ellen DeGeneres Show.  She seems to suffer from a sleep-related eating disorder, an unusual condition that rouses her from bed and steers her involuntarily to the fridge where she is … Read more

‘Cytokine storm’ may be to blame for life-threatening condition in kids with covid

Children with a rare, life-threatening inflammatory condition linked to coronavirus may be suffering from a pediatric version of the ‘cytokine storm’ blamed for the deaths of many adult patients, suggests a new study.  Kids have largely been spared from severe COVID-19 but they’re not immune and, in April, a disturbing trend emerged: children were testing … Read more