Dr Shireen, an NHS GP, has shared the three reasons you could be feeling a common, everyday symptom and urged people to get ...

Dr Ray O’Connor takes a look at the latest clinical papers on metabolic medicine There have been some papers of general interest on aspects of metabolic health that I would like to summarise this week ...

Your loved ones must have told you to eat spinach and other iron-rich foods such as lentils and chicken to stay healthy. Yes, your body needs iron for proper functioning, but there is something known ...

When I was diagnosed with hemochromatosis, my doctor explained that a ferritin level of 380 ng/mL was too high. I am a male and would like to know if I need to continue getting phlebotomies. After ...

Elevated liver enzymes can occur for many reasons. Most often, elevated liver enzymes are temporary and resolve on their own without treatment. Occasionally, elevated liver enzymes require additional ...

Most people drink coffee in the morning to boost their energy and get over the mid-afternoon slump. However, it turns out that your daily cup of coffee does more for your body than you might think—it ...

The lure of booze on dark winter days is great. But don’t despair. There’s plenty we can do to keep our liver in tip-top condition without abstaining completely. We often take our brilliant ...

Alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) describes any type of liver disease that occurs because of chronic or excessive alcohol consumption. In the early stages of ALD, quitting alcohol can lead to ...