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Dario G, nineties pop legend know for his hit song Sunchyme, has provided fans with an update on his health after revealing he was diagnosed with cancer.The singer, who's also known as Paul Spencer, hit it big 26 years ago when his 1997 hit reached number number on the UK Singles, and has continued to perform his DJ set all over the world ever since. However, heartbreakingly, the 52 year old shared his diagnosis on Twitter (X) in June this year, telling followers at the time he was "trying to stay positive". Paul has since been battling stage four rectal cancer and wrote to fans: "Hard to write this.

British TV legend Fiona Phillips has revealed that she believes her stint on breakfast television may have contributed to her early Alzheimer's diagnosis.The television presenter, who has been in the TV industry for decades, announced that she had been diagnosed with the disease in July this year aged just 61. Opening up about her life, Fiona, now 62, said she often wonders if 3am starts for 11 years while she was presenting ITV's GMTV between 1997 and 2008 contributed to getting the disease so early. She said: "I ask myself why I got this dreadful disease.

For many families, Christmas is an exciting, fun-filled time marked by colourful decorations, a delicious dinner and the constant chatter of friends and family. For hundreds of thousands of people living with dementia though, the festive season can be challenging at best and, at worst, terrifying and confusing.

For many families, Christmas is an exciting, fun-filled time marked by colourful decorations, a delicious dinner and the constant chatter of friends and family. For hundreds of thousands of people living with dementia though, the festive season can be challenging at best and, at worst, terrifying and confusing. One in three people born in the UK today will go on to develop dementia in their lifetime, and like so many health conditions it is indiscriminate.

EastEnders star Danielle Harold is heading into the jungle on this year's I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here! following her heartbreaking exit from the hit BBC soap. Danielle, 31, played the role of Lola Pearce in EastEnders since 2011 and in May this year, her character tragically passed away after her battle with a brain tumour.

In the run-up to Christmas, you may be feeling some pressure to get your family and friends extravagant gifts.The festive season is often a time of excess, with people buying lots of items for their festivities, from fancy decorations and lights to alcohol. If you're in a shop tempted to spend hundreds of pounds on items you might only use for one day, think again.Try and get crafty and make decorations or even reuse yours.

Given they’re hard at work 24/7, there’s a lot to love about your lungs. Absorbing oxygen and exhaling CO2 from the body by breathing in and out between 17,000 and 30,000 times a day, the spongy pink organs keep us alive without us thinking twice.

She may have turned 69 last month, but Carole Malone is looking and feeling better than ever.The journalist and broadcaster recently spoke about her health overhaul, revealing she’d used controversial weight-loss drug Wegovy. While she admits its use came with its drawbacks she is happy with the results.There are concerns about drugs such as Wegovy, which is aimed at tackling chronic obesity, and Ozempic, for type 2 diabetes, being used as weight-loss aids. The ex-Celebrity Big Brother contestant confesses she was initially against the idea of taking them to shed the pounds.

Journalist and broadcaster Carole Malone has opened up about her experience using Wegovy and has admitted that trying to keep the weight off when she comes off the weight-loss medication is something that “scares” her. Carole, who has been on Wegovy for six months, began taking the drug after she ruptured a glute muscle, leaving her worried about her mobility. It was then she decided to take action.

It’s that time of year when we’re all stocking up on tissues, throat lozenges and cough medicine in an attempt to fight off winter sniffles and other pesky ailments that come along with the chillier temperatures. But there are some nifty natural alternatives to conventional medicines and those pricey supplements that work just as well – and won’t burn a hole in your pocket.

Selling Sunset star Heather Rae El Moussa has been diagnosed with Hashimoto’s disease.The celebrity estate agent, who welcomed her first child Tristan with husband Tarek El Moussa this year, said that the illness made her life "brutal". The 36-year-old said she first put her symptoms down to being a new mum. Her symptoms included feeling extremely tired, noticing inconsistencies with her milk supply and suffering from brain fog.

Too busy – or lazy – to spend hours at the gym? Well, breathe a sigh of relief, as a recent study has shown it’s possible to benefit your health with just three seconds of exercise a day. In fact, according to fitness, wellness and nutrition expert Penny Weston, founder of MADE wellness centre, there are plenty of ways to keep your mind and body in shape that only take a few moments out of your busy day. “When we exercise, the body releases chemicals such as endorphins, serotonin and dopamine, which boost our sense of wellbeing and suppress hormones that cause anxiety,” she explains.

An influencer famous for her inspiring fitness posts has died, leaving behind five children. Bodybuilder and fitness coach Raechelle Chase, who had 1.4 million followers of her health and fitness content on Facebook, passed away earlier this month. Her cause of death has not been confirmed.The fitness influencer competed in a number of fitness events, including being the first New Zealand woman to compete in a figure Olympia bodybuilding event in 2011.

One of the most iconic shows of the 2000s returned to our screens this week, bringing with it a fresh set of 16 contestants. Although Big Brother is a game and all of the participants are hoping to win, it can be very psychologically challenging.

Charlotte Dawson has shared an insight to the terrifying 48-hours she experienced, as her baby son was rushed to A&E.The 31-year-old TV personality updated fans on the condition of her three-month-old Jude, after he was diagnosed with RSV bronchitis. Charlotte said she is expected to be in the hospital with Jude for a week, as he has been using a feeding and oxygen tube.The mum-of-two, who is the daughter of late comedian and actor Les Dawson, revealed that mother's should "always trust" their instincts, as doctors originally sent her home believing Jude just had a cold.

Below Deck Mediterranean star Kyle Viljoen has opened up about a "painful and traumatic bodily experience" that saw him hospitalised in recent days.The TV star, 31, took to Instagram to share some hospital photos as he revealed he had been diagnosed with Stevens-Johnson syndrome after reacting badly to some new medication. In a lengthy caption detailing the terrifying experience, he wrote: "Late Sunday night was the start to a scary ride for Zachary and I.

First Dates star Fred Sirieix has shared a reassuring selfie from his hospital bed after undergoing two procedures.The 51-year-old revealed that he needed to have both a gastroscopy and colonoscopy to "investigate" blood test results. A recent routine blood test confirmed that the French maître d'hôtel and presenter had an iron deficiency. Fred admitted to his 839,000 followers, on Instagram, that the thought of the procedures "really stressed" him out and that he wasn't sure whether to be sedated for them or not.

Liam Payne's girlfriend Kate Cassidy has provided a health update after the One Direction star was rushed to hospital.The singer, 30 had an emergency visit to hospital during a romantic getaway in Lake Como, Italy with his girlfriend after suffering agonising kidney pain. Last month he was forced to cancel his South American tour due to a "serious kidney infection" which also saw him in hospital. Now as Liam recovers, Kate, 24 has provided fans with an update during a shopping trip to Chelsea, London on Monday.

With a heart rate monitor and stepometer on her wrist and a light sensor clipped onto her jumper, Dr Alka Patel looks like an astronaut preparing for a mission to the International Space Station. But for Dr Patel, this is ordinary. Putting on her collection of wearable tech is simply part of her morning routine, alongside brushing her teeth, doing her hair and applying make-up.

Chloe Burrows has issued an urgent warning to customers who thought a new hair product was a sex toy.The Love Island and Celebs Go Dating star, 27 was enlisted by hair styling brand Mark Hill to help raise awareness in a campaign to stop people from using the product for self pleasure. Mark Hill has already issued its own warning for its new jumbo waver hair curler device after many customers took to social media to comment on its resemblance to a sex toy, which the manufacturers fear could cause injuries.To help the brand with its hugely important health and safety message and to stop women from making a painful mistake, outspoken Chloe joined the brand to spread the word that it's for hair, "not down there".

Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, we’ve become accustomed to new variants of the virus emerging as it mutates and spreads. But last month, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) confirmed that the BA.2.86 – since been named Pirola – has made its way to the UK and NHS officials have labelled it the “most concerning variant” since Omicron. It appears, say scientists, to carry a high number of 'mutations' in its spike protein so they're watching it carefully to see if it manages to evade the immune system.

Sarah Lancashire recently opened up about her debilitating “brain fog” due to the “most terrible” menopause. The 58-year-old actress, just scooped up a special recognition award at the National Television Awards (NTAs) last week for her body of work, including roles in Coronation Street, Last Tango In Halifax, and Happy Valley. But she recently revealed that she is struggling with a host of unpleasant symptoms due to the menopause, including brain fog and memory loss.

Kourtney Kardashian has opened up about how doctors saved the life of her unborn son after she underwent “urgent fetal surgery”.The announcement came after her husband, Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker, 47, was forced to return home to America on an "urgent family matter" last week. 44 year old Kourtney, who announced that she was expecting a baby with Travis while at a Blink-182 concert back in June, took to Instagram to thank the doctors for their help and spoke about the “fear” that she felt after being taken to hospital.

Nicki Chapman has opened up about her striking new look, telling us that "loose jowls" and a dreaded double chin had taken her self-consciousness to the extreme – so much so, the Escape To The Country host would avoid having her photo taken. "We’re all critical of something in our bodies, and for me it was the skin under my jawline," she told us following her non-surgical makeover.

It was only a simple paddle in the sea on a family holiday in Crete but for Vicki Paris it changed her life. After catching her foot on something sharp beneath the waves a slight infection set in. A month later she was battling sepsis.

Kim Zolciak is opening up to her fans.The embattled reality star — who is currently in the midst of a high-profile divorce as well as numerous legal battles and lawsuits — took to her Instagram story on Monday to field questions from followers.Zolciak held the impromptu Q&A to pass time during a flight, which she took alongside her daughter, Brielle Biermann. When asked where she was going, Zolciak simply teased she was headed to «werk.»Zolciak also explained a photo she'd posted earlier showing a scar she'd gotten on her neck, and told one fan who asked what had happened.

Kim Zolciak is opening up to her fans.The embattled reality star — who is currently in the midst of a high profile divorce as well as numerous legal battles and lawsuits — took to her Instagram story on Monday to field questions from followers.Zolciak held the impromptu Q&A to pass time while on a plane flight, which she took alongside her daughter, Brielle Biermann, and when asked where she was going, Zolciak simply teased she was headed to «werk.»Zolciak also explained a photo she'd posted earlier showing a scar she'd gotten on her neck, and told one fan who asked what had happened, «Had a couple herniated disc[s] fixed by some screws and plates.»During the flight-based Q&A, Zolciak also addressed different aspects of her life, which have been thrust into the spotlight amid her divorce from estranged husband Kroy Biermann.When one fan asked if she'll be staying in Atlanta after her divorce, Zolciak confirmed, «For now, yes.»She was equally enthusiastic when asked about whether or not she would «ever do ,» the spin-off series, sharing, «Yup!!! Maybe soon.»Zolciak also reflected on the slew of recent news stories about her and her legal woes while responding to one fan who asked, «How do you handle all of the gossip?»«Part of the business,» Zolciak shared. «I don't read any of it! None.

Florence Welch is getting candid with fans about a recent medical emergency that led to the cancellation of several recent shows.Just days after the Florence and The Machine frontwoman announced she would need to nix a number of forthcoming gigs, Welch took to Instagram on Sunday to share something of an explanation.«I’m so sorry that I had to cancel the last couple of shows,» Welch wrote. «My feet are fine, I had to have emergency surgery for reasons I don’t really feel strong enough to go into yet, but it saved my life.»While Welch opted not to get into the specifics of what surgery she underwent or what necessitated the emergency surgery, she assured fans she'll «back to close out the in Lisbon and Malaga.

Kevin Hart racing him, which resulted in the comedian suffering multiple injuries and being confined to a wheelchair.The videos, posted Friday on Ridley's Instagram, show that the ex-NFL running back, 34, and Hart, 44, race not just once but twice. In the first race, Ridley smokes Hart in what was supposed to be a friendly challenge on who could run the fastest 40-yard dash.

Are you taking care of your hands and giving your nails the best care that they can possibly get? Many of us are guilty of developing bad habits that can cause our nails to suffer. Whilst it’s easily done and we are all guilty of doing this at some point, one dermatologist has offered candid advice and stark warnings regarding the ways that you could actually be destroying your nails without even knowing it. Dermatologist Lindsey Zubritsky shared the best tips to keep your nails as healthy as they can possibly be.