Reader’s Digest UK – July 2019

Lasse Berget was always tired, but he didn't know why ...

L asse Berget was 43 years old and weighed 28st. A security guard from Filtvet, a seaside village in Norway, he had a big appeti ...

READER’S DIGEST no public health policies in Europe prescribe an annual liver health check, so unless patients complain, doctors ...

transplants in Europe is going up, Professor Karlsen says. Pharmaceutical companies in Europe are working with researchers to de ...

READER’S DIGEST Common Drugs Can Affect the Liver, Too Francisco Cantos Pérez thought nothing of the nip he got from a playful l ...

never make it to market. Yet people who show signs of liver weakness on pre-screening tests aren’t selected for new drug trials. ...

READER’S DIGEST paracetamol dose can overload an already stressed-out liver and cause liver injury. Most paracetamol victims are ...

PARTNERSHIP PROMOTION FAREWELL TO MY GLASSES Some say I was born with wanderlust because travel is a big passion of mine; one th ...

During the procedure, the surgeon talked me through what was happening, what I should expect to feel and what he was doing. I ca ...

Susannah Hickling is twice winner of the Guild of Health Writers Best Consumer Magazine Health Feature Stock up on vitamin D In ...

Numerous research papers have found that being out in nature reduces stress and depression and increases our sense of well-being ...

Keep your blood pressure in check Hypertension is a leading cause of blindness as it damages blood vessels. Consider investing i ...

How important is it to seek treatment if you suspect you have it? Extremely important. Anyone with any symptoms needs an urgent ...

A manda tried to move her head towards me as I walked into the room. She was lying on her bed, her body motionless except for th ...

her to the pub in her wheelchair and we would try to get free drinks at the bar, which I would then help her drink through a str ...

H E A LTH someone waking up during REM sleep. This is the stage of sleep when your brain is very active and people typically dre ...

RRP £7.85FOR 96 TABLETS Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin found in foods such as oily fi sh, butter and egg yolks. It is also f ...

HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED how you can read something one minute, and remember none of it the next? Forgetting can be seriously frus ...

PARTNERSHIP PROMOTION When approaching retirement, many ‘empty nesters’ do not want to downsize. Moving can be a stressful proce ...

Outdoor CINEMA British BEST OF Pull up a deck chair as the sun sets and enjoy a blockbuster or a cult classic at one of these ou ...