‘I’m a urologist – here are five reasons your wee smells funny’

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Funny-smelling urine could be the result of several health issues (Image: Getty Images) The average, healthy person urinates four to eight times a day, and the bladder is capable of holding around one pint of urine. … Read more

Subtle change to the skin could be an early indicator of ‘silent killer’ condition

Diabetes is a serious and typically lifelong condition which causes your blood sugar levels to become too high. Although it is not known exactly what causes type 1 diabetes, among type 2 patients this is often linked to factors such as being overweight and not exercising enough. However, it can also run in families. As … Read more

The little-known red flag symptom of diabetes that can be seen in your eyes

Silent killers describe a cluster of medical conditions with no obvious symptoms that can progress to an advanced stage before they are detected. Diabetes symptoms are often reluctant to rear their ugly heads, landing the condition in this category. What’s worse, uncontrolled blood sugar levels posed by diabetes can spell a serious health risk, ranging … Read more

Seven early diabetes signs, according to Dr Eric Berg

Type 2 diabetes is a common condition that causes the level of sugar (glucose) in a person’s blood to become too high, increasing the risk of serious problems with the eyes, feet, heart and nerves. But many people have the condition without realising because they may not always notice any symptoms. Dr Eric Berg, a … Read more

Doctor shares skin change on the shins that could be a sign of diabetes

A doctor has revealed a surprising sign that could point to diabetes. The blood sugar condition is often reluctant to rear its ugly head at first, but when signs do appear they include problems, ranging from frequent urination to feeling very tired. However, UK-based doctor Dr James Donovan took to his TikTok to outline a … Read more

‘I’m a GP – here are six symptoms of diabetes to identify early’

There are two main types of diabetes – type 1 diabetes is where your body doesn’t produce insulin. There is no way to prevent this type of diabetes and its exact cause is currently unknown. Type 2 diabetes is where your body doesn’t make enough insulin, or the insulin you do produce doesn’t function properly. … Read more