That pressure on nearby nerves can cause lower back pain. Other symptoms include sciatica (nerve pain that runs down from the lower back to the legs), back stiffness, numbness, and difficulty walking.

We all have a small amount of fat in our livers. That’s normal. Fatty liver disease happens when too much fat has built up in this essential organ; it’s diagnosed when fat makes up 5% of your ...

In fact, premenstrual syndrome (PMS) affects almost all women to some degree during their reproductive years. In 30 percent to 40 percent of cases, symptoms are so severe that they interfere with ...

Stretch marks happen when the supportive tissue under your skin is torn as it stretches. They might fade after the baby is born, but for most women, they don’t go away completely. Pregnancy hormones ...

Mum of two Linda Chavez also revealed earlier this month that medics have told her she as little as three months left to live after she developed a rare cancer complication.