JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's ruling ANC party will hold emergency talks Thursday, the day after a report into scandal-hit President Cyril Ramaphosa paved the way for his possible impeachment.
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Good HDL cholesterol picks up bad low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and takes it to the liver to be broken down and passed out of the body.
Too much bad LDL cholesterol in the blood contributes to fatty build-ups in the arteries – also known as atherosclerosis.
Atherosclerosis narrows the arteries and increases a person's risk for heart attack, stroke and peripheral artery disease.
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Lloyds Pharmacy pharmacist Pareena Patel said: “High cholesterol is simply a condition associated with having too much cholesterol in your body, which is a fatty substance.
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"Vegetables and fruit may also help to protect against bowel cancer because they contain antioxidants which help to delay or prevent cell damage," said the charity.
You'll also need to maintain a healthy body weight - calculate your body mass index (BMI) here.
Moving on to physical activity, people who exercise regularly have a lower risk of bowel cancer.
"Try to do at least 30 minutes of physical activity such as brisk walking, five times a week," advised the charity.
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Alcohol consumption has been linked to bowel cancer and, for cancer prevention, "it's best not to drink at all".
TREATING hair loss is a tricky business because the causes are a mixture of environmental and genetic. Pumpkin seed oil has been shown to stymie these mechanisms and even promote hair growth.
VISCERAL fat is life-threatening because it lurks near vital organs, such as the liver and intestines. Dietary swaps have been shown to reduce the belly fat. Evidence suggests swapping saturated fat for polyunsaturated fat to reduce visceral fat.
DR PHILIPPA KAYE dished out her professional medical advice for those aged 40 and over. As certain GP practices have temporarily stopped NHS Health Checks in response to the coronavirus pandemic, Dr Philippa shares her easy head-to-toe body scan you can do at home.
ARTHRITIS is a common condition that causes pain and inflammation in a joint. One of the most common types of arthritis is osteoarthritis. Taking curcumin has been shown to treat osteoarthritis.
“Several medical conditions can cause tenesmus.
“These include inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), colorectal cancer, and disorders that affect how muscles move food through the gut.
“It can be painful, especially if there is cramping or other digestive symptoms. The symptoms can come and go, or they may persist long term.
“Vesical tenesmus is a separate condition that relates to the urinary bladder.
"A person will feel as if they are unable to empty the bladder, even when there is no urine present.”
Bowel cancer: Tenesmus is a sign of the condition (Image: Getty Images)
In a study published in the US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health, tenesmus as a sign for bowel cancer was further investigated.
Covid-19 Ireland: Schools to stay closed for January and more restrictions announced
Primary and secondary school students will now move to online learning for the rest of the month
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