5 h. ago The silent symptom of Parkinson’s that appears years before other signs

Identifying early symptoms could provide access to more effective treatments for Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s

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25 h. ago An early sign of Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s disease that you shouldn’t ignore

The loss of smell can occur years before the symptoms of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s appear

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29 h. ago Early warning sign of Parkinson’s could change how it’s treated

The toxins could potentially be used as ‘markers’ for doctors to identify Parkinson’s patients at a higher risk of developing dementia

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53 h. ago Dentist says common sign in your mouth can be symptom of heart disease

It can be an indication of serious problems that need to be investigated

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69 h. ago How bacteria in your mouth and gut can be used to spot early stages of Parkinson’s disease

The toxins could potentially be used as ‘markers’ for doctors to identify Parkinson’s patients at a higher risk of developing dementia

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3 d. ago Dentist warns hidden mouth symptom could be an early warning of heart disease

A dentist has flagged a common mouth symptom that could be an early sign of heart disease.

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3 d. ago Dentist says mouth symptom could be 'earliest sign' of serious disease

The symptom is strongly linked to the illness

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5 d. ago Unusual Covid symptom that Brits are overlooking as new mutation sweeps UK

The UK is being ravaged by the Stratus variant of COVID, but as the new strain of the virus takes hold many Brits are being told to look out for a bizarre symptom of the disease

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6 d. ago The hidden sign that reveals Alzheimer's disease years before symptoms begin

Researchers from Florida International University used lab-created mice that were genetically modified to carry human gene mutations known to cause Alzheimer's disease.

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6 d. ago The 3 sleep symptoms that mean your child could have condition linked to heart disease and stroke – and why it’s rising

SLEEP APNOEA is a serious disorder where your breathing repeatedly stops and starts in your sleep. Over the years, the condition has been linked to a higher risk of stroke, heart disease and type 2 diabetes. Sleep apnoea is most common in adults, particularly those in middle age or older, but it can affect children,...

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8 d. ago Voices: The Huntington’s breakthrough gives me hope, but it comes too late for Dad

In 2021, a few years after her father started showing symptoms, Carly Evans tested positive for the Huntington’s disease gene. She writes about the fatal condition that has affected generations of her family, and the hope this week’s breakthrough brings

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8 d. ago Parkinson's disease symptom that can show up 'several years' before others

Parkinsons disease affects around 153,000 people in the UK and there are more than 40 signs, but some are less common and can be hard to spot

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8 d. ago Newlywed died of undiagnosed heart disease a week before honeymoon

Someone dies from cardiovascular disease in the UK every three minutes

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9 d. ago Groundbreaking study identifies early symptoms of incurable disease

A new study has pinpointed the earliest features of MS

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9 d. ago Lyme disease ruined my life – I was misdiagnosed with hypochondria and depression for over 20 years

Frédéric Roscop, 49, contracted Lyme disease aged five years old but wasn’t diagnosed with it until his mid-thirties. He tells Charlotte Cripps about his lifelong battle with the disease, along with co-infections and associated mental health challenges, and how he found his way to a normal life

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1 week ago The woman who died after her cancer was dismissed by her GP 20 TIMES sparks NHS overhaul

It follows concerns that too many patients are having their symptoms repeatedly dismissed or overlooked until their disease is too advanced to treat.

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1 week ago GPs told to seek second opinion if they are unable to diagnose a patient after three appointments

It follows concerns that too many patients are having their symptoms repeatedly dismissed or overlooked until their disease is too advanced to treat.

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2 w. ago Lyme disease symptoms to look out for as Bella Hadid hospitalised over condition

While we are used to seeing supermodel Bella Hadid on Vogue covers and looking radiant on the runway, she has been suffering behind closed doors and bed bound because of Lyme disease, so it's important to be aware of the symptoms

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2 w. ago Mum noticed warning sign hidden by son's curly hair before he died aged 18

Rhys Russell passed away in March just minutes after taking comfort from watching a video showing him meeting his idol Jack Grealish and his stepdad is now keeping his memory alive further

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2 w. ago The symptoms of ‘kissing bug’ disease to be on the look out for

Infection after a bite from an infected kissing bug can lead to heart failure and even sudden death

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