8 d. ago I started having dizzy spells at 28 despite being fit and healthy. My GP blamed exercise... until my heart stopped. This is the terrifying condition I really had, who's most at risk

At 28, Matt Ullmer couldn't have seemed fitter, or healthier. A competitive amateur cyclist, he would regularly cover distances of more than100km in a single session.

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9 d. ago 'World's strangest country' with deserted ghost capital to finally open up to tourists

Turkmenistan, a former Soviet state, welcomes very few foreign visitors a year and is centered around a strange capital, Ashgabat, that is largely empty. That may soon change.

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1 week ago 'I was fit and healthy but had 'stress' headaches before ultra

Alicja Faryniarz, 44, had her life turned upside down when she suffered a stroke while playing tennis and was rushed to hospital

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3 w. ago 'My dad started to smell caramel before worst diagnosis you can get'

Costas Fantis, 57, was diagnosed after experiencing a strange change to his sense of smell

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3 w. ago 'Fit and healthy' chippy owner given 'harrowing' diagnosis after strange change to sense of smell

Costa Fantis' diagnosis was "the worst type you can get"

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3 w. ago The six things a physio wishes people over 60 would stop doing

Keep yourself fit and healthy by addressing these common habits and thought processes

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last month 'Fit and healthy' dad paralysed from chest down after falling back just 5m on Welsh mountain

Dave Palmer, 64, was climbing Tryfan in Snowdonia on April 26 with a group of hikers, including his wife Lindsey, 59, when he blacked out and fell backwards

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