Winter health warning over hidden conditions that flare up in cold weather - know the signs
That's because when it's cold the body sends blood to the core organs, leaving the joints stiff and causing nerve endings to be more sensitive.And the lack of sunlight can see the body deprived of vitamin D, which can result in a loss of skeletal tissue or brittle bones.said brittle bones might also be a sign of silent killer osteoporosis.
"Osteoporosis causes bones to become weak and brittle, therefore even minor trauma or mild stress can cause a fracture. "Moreover, osteoporosis in the spine often leads to loss of height over time. Osteoporosis frequently refers to “the silent killer” since it usually exhibits no symptoms," the experts said.broken bones such as the wrist, hips or spinal bones"It happens when the bones in the spine have broken, making it difficult to support the weight of the body," the experts said.
It can also lead to Seasonal Affective Disorder, or seasonal depression, which is more likely to affect people who already struggle with their mental health.And, health issues that may strike for people in winter that they don't often struggle with can crop up, too.Meanwhile, Brits are being warned the way they're heating their homes this winter could be
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