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Daily Express - Health

Six things Brits are doing that could actually make hay fever worse -- One everyday task is an often-overlooked factor in how much pollen circulates inside the home.

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'Game-changer' jab given twice a year could transform lives for millions of sufferers

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Simple 3am sleep method that helps you nod off fast when you're stressed - This grounding technique is designed to calm anxiety and stop spiralling thoughts

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Doctor shares good news for anyone 'stuck on NHS waiting list'

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BBC NHS doctor shares advice over hot weather symptom seen on skin -- The doctor has urged people not to dismiss it

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Drivers with anxiety could face £1k fine if they don't tell DVLA

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Europe holiday hotspots see virus cases surge - there's no vaccine -- The warning covers multiple popular destinations

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Don't suffer in silence from this common health condition made worse by hot weather - Do your feet, ankles and legs feel heavier, more swollen or uncomfortable during summer heat?...

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Experts confirm 'safe' maximum number of cups of coffee you can drink a day

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Women risk 'accidental' side effect from Mounjaro and Wegovy -- People who are using these injections to help manage their weight could face an unexpected side...

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Young people told 'never ignore' these toilet symptoms amid rise in cancer cases

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Heat rash in babies: How to spot the signs and what to do -- Heat rash UK is a common concern during hot weather and can be uncomfortable for babies.

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5 SELF-CARE TIPS WHICH HARDLY TAKE ANY TIME WILL 'CHANGE YOUR LIFE'

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NHS issues fresh advice and urges Brits to do one thing this July - The NHS has shared guidance on X, reminding people to stay safe

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UK ranks worst in Europe for mental health - as one in three affected

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I slept with Simba's cooling duvet to keep cool in summer weather - it's now on sale -- The summer sale offers shoppers discounts on all bedding accessories and this Summer Hybrid...

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UKHSA's school holiday warning as it shares 11am rule

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Two new cancer drugs on NHS offer 'renewed hope' for patients -- One pill works by blocking proteins that help cancers grow.

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Give more men prostate cancer therapy that treated Jeremy Clarkson, experts say

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As Andy Burnham becomes PM my message is clear: It's time to end the dementia crisis -- OPINION - MICHELLE DYSON: New PM must make dealing with the greatest social care challenge of...

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Expert debunks 5 health myths Brits believe

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Language barriers stopping holidaymakers getting medical help abroad - Research suggests language barriers are among the biggest hurdles for Brits who fall ill abroad...

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Fresh mosquito warning for anyone travelling to 7 regions

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Energy drink health effects as government issues ban in England -- Energy drinks containing more than 150mg of caffeine per litre will be banned for under-16s in...

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Nutritionist explains difference between cherry and heritage tomatoes – one is healthier

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NHS confirms 'life-saving' test being sent to over 50s in England - 'we are concerned' -- The important tests are being sent to those in England, Scotland, and Wales, with the NHS urging...

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Ultra-processed foods 'linked to a quarter of heart disease deaths'

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Major Alzheimer's breakthrough as new drug could stop disease -- The drug, which removes plaques that cause the disease, is believed to enter the central nervous...

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Holidaymakers told to do 4 things to protect themselves from deadly virus

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People urged to double check tiny sign on sunscreen this summer or risk burns - If you are still using the same sunscreen bottle from three years ago, you need to double check...

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Doctor explains exact moments 'pain should not be ignored'

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Breakthrough as new device could help prevent serious illness among dementia patients -- EXCLUSIVE: A device that uses AI could help prevent serious illnesses among people living with...

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Doctor explains real reason freckles get darker in summer

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Your ultimate guide to surviving our hot summers – expert advice you can't ignore -- From insect bites to skin cancer, heat rashes and asthma, here's everything you need to know to...

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Channel 4's Dr Rangan Chatterjee says snacking 'not your fault' and shares simple trick

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NHS confirms automatic home cancer tests for older adults -- The home testing kits are free and sent to eligible households automatically.

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NHS flu jab rule change from with new age threshold

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When the clocks go back in 2026 and what it means for sleep - The clocks are soon set to go back, but there are some ways it could affect you that many do not...

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Boy aged 16 months found dead by sister 'after going to bed with runny nose'

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'I'm super fit and healthy but use weight-loss jabs so I can party' -- Brandon Banach says the jabs and IV drips are 'biohacking' so he can keep living a party lifestyle

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Pharmacist's urgent message to anyone taking these 10 medicines during heatwave

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Doctor says five summer habits 'make your IBS and bloating worse' -- A public health nutritionist has warned that summer heatwaves can make gut problems like IBS and...

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I was diagnosed with cancer - my wife spotted one red flag symptom I'd been ignoring

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Horror as man's bum 'explodes' after doctors dismiss key symptoms -- The 25-year-old endured months of pain before finally getting a diagnosis.

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'I lived in Australia and here's how to keep yourself cool as heatwave hits'

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People in UK urged to follow 30 minute NHS 'rule' after 10am - People should remember to do this throughout the summer - not just on scorching hot days - as it...

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Gran told 'dial 999' after asking GP and pharmacist for plaster for cut on her finger

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Drivers urged to contact the DVLA with 189 condtions or risk £1,000 fine - full list -- Drivers have been told that if they do not act correctly, they could face serious consequences

27 days ago

Huge endometriosis breakthrough could help end 'unacceptable delays' for women

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Neuroscientist tells UK households 'don't dry sheets outdoors this week' -- A neuroscientist has explained what to do

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NHS confirms major vaccine rollout for over 65s from October

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Boy, 5, 'wouldn't laugh or sit up' now rare condition threatens his life -- Bertie was diagnosed after his parents noticed he wasn't laughing or sitting up

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'I thought my menopause symptoms were normal – then I was rushed to hospital'

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The bizarre thing that really does happen to men's brains when they become a parent - EXCLUSIVE: It's not a myth, 'dad brain' really exists and the psychologist who proved it...

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'20-minute' method to feel less tired after England v Mexico game

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Doctor issues warning for 1 common routine that could be a sign of heart disease -- The night-time habit is one that a huge amount of people do before going to bed.

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UK households urged to remove flowers from home before Wednesday

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'I should be at the World Cup but I'm not allowed to travel more than 4 hours from home' -- EXCLUSIVE: An England fan has shared the surprising reason they cannot attend any overseas matches.

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'Rash and flu-like symptoms' could be key sign of infection as cases confirmed

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Dr Amir Khan issues hair loss warning as he says 'look for this number' -- You might not realise you have a mineral deficiency

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NHS to offer shopping vouchers for Brits who walk 20 minutes per day

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Man has his jaw rebuilt with leg bone after horror fall chasing thief - André Gayoso, 35, was left in a coma for 13 days after falling on a metal bar while chasing the...

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Teen thought 'I'm too young for this' when true cause of 'period pains' found

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Sports scientist explains why Mexico has huge World Cup advantage over England -- One crucial factor could pave the way to disaster for England.

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Eight in 10 Brits now track health metrics daily, from sleep to heart rate

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Doctor shares at-home heart disease risk test using just a tape measure -- A heart surgeon has shared a simple at-home heart disease risk test you can do today

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I asked 3 dentists thing they would never do for teeth health - two said same thing

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Scientists discover 'rare ageing disorder' that makes you age faster -- A new study has discovered a rare disorder that could speed up how your body ages at a cellular...

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Don't fall foul of a summer injury that spoils your holidays

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Jeremy Clarkson's 'still got it' despite 'stiff arteries' after health scare

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Two dementia symptoms often mistaken for stress, according to a GP

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Your fridge is your secret weapon to eating healthily – use it wisely

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Expert reveals the one superfood to add to your diet – improves heart health

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The 10p vegetable that slashes cancer risk by up to 15%

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Pharmacist reveals the most common health worries Brits come in with

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Lack of green spaces stop Brits from getting active - as top barriers revealed

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Horror as FOURTH contagious flesh-eating cancer discovered - killed 38k animals

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Cyclospora symptoms explained as UKHSA issues alert to travellers

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Spider-Man star Tom Holland move sees BBC doctor warn of hidden bites

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Neurologist warns to avoid one type of food which can cause 'paralysis' with risk of death -- The common food is something that many of us will have in our kitchen cupboard - under certain...

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Brits warned to watch out for key sign of dehydration as heatwave hits -- With the UK facing down the fourth heatwave of the summer, it's important to know the warning signs.

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Heatwave warning over 'common mistake' people make with exercising in hot weather -- You may want to change up your usual exercise routine

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Don't lose your breakfast – these unlikely creatures might be life-saving superheroes

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DVLA guidance to drivers with ADHD as £1,000 fine risk explained

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NHS says eye symptom could be sign of type 2 diabetes

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NHS confirms double vaccine for older adults aged 65-80 -- The vaccine reduces the risk of falling ill and developing serious health problems.

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Little-known driving symptom could be dementia -- GP has identified some early dementia warning signs that may appear before memory loss

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Government update to calls to provide free healthcare products for women

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Brits going on planes for summer holidays urged to spend extra £2.60

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'Best' high street sun cream named - 'flew through UVA and SPF tests'

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Doctor warns never sit like this on long flights or risk a life threatening condition

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Doctor warns five summer foods could be making your hair fall out without you realising -- A hair restoration expert is warning that some seasonal favourites could be quietly affecting...

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Dentist issues warning to Brits brushing their teeth with tap water on holiday -- Experts are warning Brits that the danger isn't just from drinking the tap water.

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Pharmacists warn Labour's meningitis vaccine roll-out 'riddled with problems' -- Independent pharmacists say they have not been given the vaccines they need to protect young...

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Prof Tim Spector says controversial spread could boost brain health

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Lidl issues Saturday, July 25 warning of 'overshoot'

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Dr Amir Khan answers 'biggest question' about weight loss jabs

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Brits warned not to have two popular drinks this week as heatwave continues -- Hot weather is continuing across the UK, and there are two drinks people should avoid if they...

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Two signs on your feet that could reveal how 'well' your body is working -- A pharmacist superintendent revealed what the look, and smell, of your feet might be able to say...

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Symptoms after drinking beer that may mean you need to stop

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'I thought my tiredness was from being a working mum - it was actually cancer'

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Cardiologist's '6 months' question she always asks patients with heart issues

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Travellers warned as potentially fatal virus confirmed in nine countries

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Professor settles debate on whether you really swallow spiders in your sleep

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Ebola symptoms to watch out for as health worker monitored in London hospital

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Ways to combat dizziness and exhaustion as 'hottest day ever' to bring 41C heat -- Millions of Brits are experiencing heatwave exhaustion symptoms including fatigue and...

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Woman told 'hair looks great' and 'nails stronger' at 60 with 64p addition to tea -- A collagen supplment has earned high praise from those looking to support the health of their...

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'I'm a GP — here's how to control your asthma and avoid wheezing'

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Heart risk calculators could also predict chances of cancer — study

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NHS vaccine rollout branded a 'shambles' as pharmacies report supply problems

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Easy method to get fluffy and creamy scrambled eggs in under 5 minutes

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Doctors didn't know what caused my dizziness - but pins and needles was early symptom -- Nadia Mulliner was suffering increasingly frequent falls, but after several misdiagnoses, a...

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Cardiologist reveals 1 superfood to add to your diet - cuts cholesterol -- Making sure you have a balanced diet is key to a healthy lifestyle.

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'A brain disease killed 5 members of my family — we need £10m to try and cure it'

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Warning issued to anyone who uses aircon - 'worsened symptoms'

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'I ignored one symptom on holiday – 3 days later I was fighting for life in hospital'

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Gordon Ramsay's scrambled eggs taste better with one added ingredient

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Benefits bill is out of control – battling cancer has shown me what UK must do to fix it

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I thought headache was migraine - days later I was diagnosed with incurable brain cancer

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I'm a GP — this simple food swap can help you avoid high cholesterol -- Dr Samantha Wild shared her advice on tweaking a popular comfort food recipe.

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£5 off at Well Pharmacy when you spend £15 -- Why not stock up on your summer essentials with this fantastic saving!

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All teenagers could be given meningitis vaccine following deadly outbreaks

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Tesco makes major announcement on 50,000 free checks for customers at 350 stores

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New 'game-changing' dementia drug could stop disease - everything we know

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Dr Amir Khan explains why you feel like you're falling just as you fall asleep

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Breakthrough Alzheimer's test may predict brain decline a decade before symptoms -- Results will be presented at the world's largest dementia science conference in London.

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I'm a nutrition scientist — swap pastries for this recipe to cut heart disease risk -- Bridget Benelam has shared her alternative breakfast that could reduce risk of high cholesterol...

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Dr Amir Khan says everyone must do these 5 free and easy things every morning

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Neurologist's supplement warning as he says follow these brain-boosting tips instead

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Joe Marler hits out at "life-maxxing" trend and backs simple habits for a healthier life

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'I'm a GP — we should all know the signs of this condition affecting 1.5m people'

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Not exercise or puzzles – Dr Amir Khan says 30 minute activity boosts brain power

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Cardiologist shares the symptoms to 'never ignore' during a heatwave

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'I'd had cancer 4 times by 21 and now a brain tumour is going to kill me' -- Conor Harding, 21, from Chingford, has been diagnosed with leukaemia four times

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I'm a doctor – this is everything you need to know about testosterone -- EXCLUSIVE: Dr Jeff Foster, one of the UK's leading experts in the male sex hormone picks apart...

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Very British meal Jude Bellingham loves is full of pre-match fuel

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Doctor settles debate on how much water you need to drink each day — not 2 litres

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'Check yourself' warning as rare disease on the rise in England

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Add 1 thing to water to stay hydrated during heatwave - not salt

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The email that proves our NHS is riddled with a baffling level of incompetence -- OPINION - ROBERT FISK: It's just absolutely astounding at this point.

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British Red Cross shares key method to staying cool during heatwave -- The British Red Cross has shared heatwave sleep advice with temperatures in the UK set to soar

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Doctor claims 'most powerful' method stops travel sickness

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Leg bouncing could be sign of undiagnosed health condition

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NHS advice to people on warfarin over common breakfast items

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'I'm a doctor — this is what hot weather does to your blood pressure'

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Neuroscientist's answer when asked 'what prevents Alzheimer's disease'

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Therapist's 10-minute 'worry window' to manage anxiety

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Victorian disease kills 2 children and an adult as it rips through the UK -- An adult and two children have now died having been infected with measles.

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'European' method to cool your home in heatwave is total game-changer -- Today and Friday are predicted to be the hottest days of the current heatwave, and it'll be hot...

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'I had a baby at 50 as a single woman - just do it'

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Heatwave cool down 'hack' is extremely dangerous, experts say

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Bad sleepers in the heatwave say 'at last I am sleeping well' thanks to 78p-a-day buy

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'My daughter's childhood was ruined by wrong diagnosis — she had 6 cycles of chemo'

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Official July 8 alert for people taking ibuprofen, insulin or furosemide -- The UKHSA has issued a warning

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Exact temperature that makes using a fan dangerous in heatwave -- Temperatures are set to soar this week

26 days ago

Full list of people not allowed to buy Wegovy weight loss pills

26 days ago

Top Covid scientist issues warning over pandemic vaccine access

26 days ago

Urgent warning issued to Blue Badge holders after 'reports'

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Pioneering brain drug offers hope for slowing Parkinson's disease

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NHS reminder to 'shower and change' on Thursday

27 days ago

5 'SILENT KILLER' BLOOD PRESSURE WARNING SIGNS - 1 GETS 'OVERLOOKED'

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Rankin turns lens to scientists battling one of the world's most deadly diseases -- EXCLUSIVE: The legendary photographer has helped to highlight a crucial area of international...

25 days ago

NHS issues urgent advice on sunscreen as many 'do it wrong' -- The NHS has shared five common mistakes people often make with sunscreen during the summer...

25 days ago

NHS fruit reminder to millions of people taking amlodipine for blood pressure

27 days ago

NHS crucial message to everyone taking citalopram

28 days ago

'I retired after 17 years without a sick day and then got an incurable diagnosis'

28 days ago

Amitriptyline NHS advice - 'call 111' over 'serious' side effect

28 days ago

NHS shakeup confirmed from 2027 -- NHS bosses have said this will impact waiting times and access to services

28 days ago

Tim Spector says one type of food is best to eat during hot weather -- EXCLUSIVE: Reach spoke to gut health expert Tim Spector on the best foods to eat and when during...

27 days ago

I'm a GP — here's how to avoid 'silent killer' high blood pressure

28 days ago

Mum's dizzy spells lead to discovery forcing birth nine weeks early tomorrow

29 days ago

Woman who turned down gastric band and jabs has now lost 9st

29 days ago

Fall asleep fast after England vs Mexico with three foolproof tricks

29 days ago

I survived cardiac arrests, two cancers and a stroke - 2 reasons I'm still alive

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Squirrel bites and stomach ache — what happens behind the scenes at NHS 111

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Atorvastatin alert as NHS 'cautions' on serious side effects -- You should "call 111" if you experience any of these side effects

29 days ago

Cardiologist names four fruits to add to your diet to help combat heart disease risk -- Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the UK, but studies suggest eating more fruit may...

29 days ago

Mum's severe anxiety left her bedridden and 'not even able to look after son'

28 days ago

Cancer drug is my lifeline – but here's why I may choose to stop taking it

30 days ago

Stay cool in a UK heatwave without a fan using simple military method

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Cardiovascular surgeon shares 'number one' thing he will always avoid

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Personal trainer shares biggest exercise mistakes women make during menopause -- Many women approaching menopause respond to weight gain and falling energy levels by exercising...

29 days ago

NHS issues warning over 'unproven miracle cures' on social media -- England's top doctor has taken to TikTok to counter health misinformation.

29 days ago

New study finds common vitamin could slow brain ageing as we get older

1 month ago

Boy, 3, diagnosed with leukaemia after hospital visit for cut finger

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'Transformative' buy that stops intimate 'stinging, itching or dryness' is back in stock

1 month ago

'I have arthritis but am nearly pain-free thanks to one big change'

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Dr Amir Khan explains why people on weight loss jabs could have hair loss

1 month ago

NHS postcode lottery in cancer support exposed — 'worrying picture'

1 month ago

I had 38 parasites in my brain after travelling — doctors didn't know what to do -- The brain worms caused terrifying seizures, headaches and paranoia.

1 month ago

Department of Health responds to calls for change to all white bread in UK -- Campaign says 'we believe it is unethical to mass medicate the entire population without their...

1 month ago

Symptoms to look out for as measles cases jump up again

1 month ago

Signs you have hearing loss as people who sleep with earphones urged to change setting

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Everyday activity that can quietly take on type 2 diabetes—without changing your diet

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60P FOOD THAT COULD 'PREVENT' WEAKENING WITH AGE, DENTIST SAYS

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'Genuine hope' for COPD patients as new jab is rolled out on NHS -- Up to 30,000 people are expected to benefit from the drug.

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New hope offered to blind people after lab breakthrough -- Scientists have conducted important research

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