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Daily Express - Health
Urgent warning issued to anyone taking common blood pressure medication -- More than six million people are prescribed this drug in some form across the UK.
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NHS urges one million people to act before the end of this year10 hours ago
I have Type 2 diabetes - following a nutritionist-recommended diet turned my life around10 hours ago
DWP lists mental health conditions likely to qualify for £748 a month10 hours ago
Study finds UK women could be missing out on sporting glory due to bladder leaks1 day ago
I'm a GP — here's what to expect from the NHS when having a baby in 20261 day ago
£10 balm that 'immediately stops' cold sores hailed as a 'miracle' by Amazon shoppers20 hours ago
Six things Brits are doing that could actually make hay fever worse1 day ago
'Game-changer' jab given twice a year could transform lives for millions of sufferers1 day ago
Don't fall foul of a summer injury that spoils your holidays - Silly injuries can ruin your break... experts share their advice on getting into shape without...10 hours ago
Jeremy Clarkson's 'still got it' despite 'stiff arteries' after health scare2 days ago
Two dementia symptoms often mistaken for stress, according to a GP3 days ago
Your fridge is your secret weapon to eating healthily – use it wisely3 days ago
Expert reveals the one superfood to add to your diet – improves heart health3 days ago
The 10p vegetable that slashes cancer risk by up to 15%3 days ago
Pharmacist reveals the most common health worries Brits come in with -- The local pharmacy should be your first port of call for medical worries.4 days ago
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 thoughts5 days ago
Doctor shares good news for anyone 'stuck on NHS waiting list' -- Dr Michael Trueman has revealed what the NHS' recent changes to minimum communications standards...5 days ago
Lack of green spaces stop Brits from getting active - as top barriers revealed -- A new poll has revealed the greatest barriers to getting active - as 19% feel there just aren't...5 days ago
Horror as FOURTH contagious flesh-eating cancer discovered - killed 38k animals5 days ago
Cyclospora symptoms explained as UKHSA issues alert to travellers5 days ago
Spider-Man star Tom Holland move sees BBC doctor warn of hidden bites5 days ago
BBC NHS doctor shares advice over hot weather symptom seen on skin6 days ago
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...6 days ago
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.7 days ago
Heatwave warning over 'common mistake' people make with exercising in hot weather -- You may want to change up your usual exercise routine7 days ago
Drivers with anxiety could face £1k fine if they don't tell DVLA - Motorists could be hit with a £1,000 fine for failing to declare certain health conditions to...5 days ago
Don't lose your breakfast – these unlikely creatures might be life-saving superheroes8 days ago
DVLA guidance to drivers with ADHD as £1,000 fine risk explained8 days ago
NHS says eye symptom could be sign of type 2 diabetes8 days ago
Europe holiday hotspots see virus cases surge - there's no vaccine9 days ago
NHS confirms double vaccine for older adults aged 65-809 days ago
Little-known driving symptom could be dementia -- GP has identified some early dementia warning signs that may appear before memory loss9 days ago
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?...9 days ago
Experts confirm 'safe' maximum number of cups of coffee you can drink a day -- Specialists have completed a study.9 days ago
Government update to calls to provide free healthcare products for women -- More than 19,000 people have signed a petition10 days ago
Brits going on planes for summer holidays urged to spend extra £2.6010 days ago
'Best' high street sun cream named - 'flew through UVA and SPF tests'10 days ago
Doctor warns never sit like this on long flights or risk a life threatening condition10 days ago
Women risk 'accidental' side effect from Mounjaro and Wegovy11 days ago
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...11 days ago
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.11 days ago
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...11 days ago
Young people told 'never ignore' these toilet symptoms amid rise in cancer cases11 days ago
Prof Tim Spector says controversial spread could boost brain health11 days ago
Lidl issues Saturday, July 25 warning of 'overshoot' An alert has been issued by Supermarket chain Lidl10 days ago
Dr Amir Khan answers 'biggest question' about weight loss jabs12 days ago
Heat rash in babies: How to spot the signs and what to do12 days ago
Brits warned not to have two popular drinks this week as heatwave continues12 days ago
Two signs on your feet that could reveal how 'well' your body is working12 days ago
5 SELF-CARE TIPS WHICH HARDLY TAKE ANY TIME WILL 'CHANGE YOUR LIFE'12 days ago
Symptoms after drinking beer that may mean you need to stop12 days ago
NHS issues fresh advice and urges Brits to do one thing this July -- The NHS has shared guidance on X, reminding people to stay safe13 days ago
UK ranks worst in Europe for mental health - as one in three affected -- A new report released by AXA shows the UK has the worst mental health in Europe and the third...13 days ago
'I thought my tiredness was from being a working mum - it was actually cancer' -- Laura discovered she had bowel cancer after being turned away from donating blood13 days ago
Cardiologist's '6 months' question she always asks patients with heart issues13 days ago
Travellers warned as potentially fatal virus confirmed in nine countries14 days ago
Professor settles debate on whether you really swallow spiders in your sleep -- A professor has finally answered one of the internet's most common spider questions - and that's...14 days ago
Ebola symptoms to watch out for as health worker monitored in London hospital14 days ago
I slept with Simba's cooling duvet to keep cool in summer weather - it's now on sale14 days ago
Ways to combat dizziness and exhaustion as 'hottest day ever' to bring 41C heat14 days ago
Woman told 'hair looks great' and 'nails stronger' at 60 with 64p addition to tea14 days ago
UKHSA's school holiday warning as it shares 11am rule -- The Met Office is predicting the summer holidays this year will be warmer than usual15 days ago
'I'm a GP — here's how to control your asthma and avoid wheezing' -- EXCLUSIVE: Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains how to manage asthma and when to...15 days ago
Two new cancer drugs on NHS offer 'renewed hope' for patients -- One pill works by blocking proteins that help cancers grow.12 days ago
Give more men prostate cancer therapy that treated Jeremy Clarkson, experts say15 days ago
Heart risk calculators could also predict chances of cancer — study15 days ago
NHS vaccine rollout branded a 'shambles' as pharmacies report supply problems - EXCLUSIVE: A survey found only one in three pharmacies had sufficient stock.14 days ago
Easy method to get fluffy and creamy scrambled eggs in under 5 minutes16 days ago
As Andy Burnham becomes PM my message is clear: It's time to end the dementia crisis16 days ago
Doctors didn't know what caused my dizziness - but pins and needles was early symptom16 days ago
Cardiologist reveals 1 superfood to add to your diet - cuts cholesterol16 days ago
Expert debunks 5 health myths Brits believe16 days ago
'A brain disease killed 5 members of my family — we need £10m to try and cure it'17 days ago
Language barriers stopping holidaymakers getting medical help abroad -- Research suggests language barriers are among the biggest hurdles for Brits who fall ill abroad...17 days ago
Fresh mosquito warning for anyone travelling to 7 regions -- Travellers have been urged to take precautions to protect against diseases spread by mosquitoes14 days ago
Warning issued to anyone who uses aircon - 'worsened symptoms' -- GPs have issued a warning to people as well as advice on how to combat the issue.17 days ago
'I ignored one symptom on holiday – 3 days later I was fighting for life in hospital'17 days ago
Gordon Ramsay's scrambled eggs taste better with one added ingredient17 days ago
Benefits bill is out of control – battling cancer has shown me what UK must do to fix it -- OPINION - ROBERT FISK: It doesn't have to be a simplistic battle between cuts and splashing the...18 days ago
I thought headache was migraine - days later I was diagnosed with incurable brain cancer18 days ago
Energy drink health effects as government issues ban in England19 days ago
I'm a GP — this simple food swap can help you avoid high cholesterol19 days ago
£5 off at Well Pharmacy when you spend £1519 days ago
Nutritionist explains difference between cherry and heritage tomatoes – one is healthier -- A nutritionist has revealed why one type of tomato may be a healthier choice - and it comes down...19 days ago
All teenagers could be given meningitis vaccine following deadly outbreaks -- The Government has been urged to widen access to the jabs.20 days ago
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...20 days ago
Ultra-processed foods 'linked to a quarter of heart disease deaths'20 days ago
Tesco makes major announcement on 50,000 free checks for customers at 350 stores20 days ago
New 'game-changing' dementia drug could stop disease - everything we know - There is 'remarkable momentum' in dementia drug development, one expert says.19 days ago
Dr Amir Khan explains why you feel like you're falling just as you fall asleep20 days ago
Major Alzheimer's breakthrough as new drug could stop disease21 days ago
Breakthrough Alzheimer's test may predict brain decline a decade before symptoms21 days ago
I'm a nutrition scientist — swap pastries for this recipe to cut heart disease risk21 days ago
Holidaymakers told to do 4 things to protect themselves from deadly virus21 days ago
Dr Amir Khan says everyone must do these 5 free and easy things every morning21 days ago
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...22 days ago
Doctor explains exact moments 'pain should not be ignored' -- Many of us get aches and pains, but a doctor has explained at which point you need to get help22 days ago
Neurologist's supplement warning as he says follow these brain-boosting tips instead -- He shared eight other ways to improve your brain health22 days ago
Joe Marler hits out at "life-maxxing" trend and backs simple habits for a healthier life22 days ago
'I'm a GP — we should all know the signs of this condition affecting 1.5m people'22 days ago
Not exercise or puzzles – Dr Amir Khan says 30 minute activity boosts brain power -- Dr Amir Khan has shared the brain health and healthy ageing benefits of doing something for just...23 days ago
Cardiologist shares the symptoms to 'never ignore' during a heatwave23 days ago
Breakthrough as new device could help prevent serious illness among dementia patients23 days ago
'I'd had cancer 4 times by 21 and now a brain tumour is going to kill me'23 days ago
I'm a doctor – this is everything you need to know about testosterone23 days ago
Doctor explains real reason freckles get darker in summer -- Freckles are harmless skin spots caused by genetics and melanin overproduction - but how do they...23 days ago
Very British meal Jude Bellingham loves is full of pre-match fuel -- Jude Bellingham has been in sensational form for England24 days ago
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...24 days ago
Channel 4's Dr Rangan Chatterjee says snacking 'not your fault' and shares simple trick24 days ago
Doctor settles debate on how much water you need to drink each day — not 2 litres24 days ago
'Check yourself' warning as rare disease on the rise in England - UKHSA has issued a warning with people urged to follow prevention measures.23 days ago
Add 1 thing to water to stay hydrated during heatwave - not salt25 days ago
NHS confirms automatic home cancer tests for older adults25 days ago
The email that proves our NHS is riddled with a baffling level of incompetence25 days ago
British Red Cross shares key method to staying cool during heatwave25 days ago
NHS flu jab rule change from with new age threshold24 days ago
Doctor claims 'most powerful' method stops travel sickness25 days ago
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...26 days ago
Boy aged 16 months found dead by sister 'after going to bed with runny nose' -- Anya Sousa, 41, and her husband Hugo Sousa, 45, were devastated when their son Leonardo, known...26 days ago
Leg bouncing could be sign of undiagnosed health condition -- A psychiatrist is urging anyone who constantly bounces their legs while sitting still to speak...23 days ago
NHS advice to people on warfarin over common breakfast items26 days ago
'I'm a doctor — this is what hot weather does to your blood pressure'26 days ago
Neuroscientist's answer when asked 'what prevents Alzheimer's disease' -- A Harvard-trained neuroscientist has shared advice on how to reduce the risk of developing...27 days ago
Therapist's 10-minute 'worry window' to manage anxiety27 days ago
'I'm super fit and healthy but use weight-loss jabs so I can party'27 days ago
Victorian disease kills 2 children and an adult as it rips through the UK27 days ago
'European' method to cool your home in heatwave is total game-changer27 days ago
Pharmacist's urgent message to anyone taking these 10 medicines during heatwave -- A pharmacist has issued an urgent message to anyone taking these 10 medicines during the UK...25 days ago
'I had a baby at 50 as a single woman - just do it' -- Kelly Clarke decided that after a high-flying career and travelling the world she was ready to...27 days ago
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...27 days ago
I was diagnosed with cancer - my wife spotted one red flag symptom I'd been ignoring27 days ago
Heatwave cool down 'hack' is extremely dangerous, experts say27 days ago
Bad sleepers in the heatwave say 'at last I am sleeping well' thanks to 78p-a-day buy - 'After trying many products to help me relax and sleep, these have done exactly what they...24 days ago
'My daughter's childhood was ruined by wrong diagnosis — she had 6 cycles of chemo'26 days ago
Horror as man's bum 'explodes' after doctors dismiss key symptoms27 days ago
Official July 8 alert for people taking ibuprofen, insulin or furosemide27 days ago
Exact temperature that makes using a fan dangerous in heatwave28 days ago
'I lived in Australia and here's how to keep yourself cool as heatwave hits'28 days ago
Full list of people not allowed to buy Wegovy weight loss pills28 days ago
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...28 days ago
Gran told 'dial 999' after asking GP and pharmacist for plaster for cut on her finger -- The pharmacist said they 'don't do blood' and the GP said there was no nurse available28 days ago
Top Covid scientist issues warning over pandemic vaccine access -- EXCLUSIVE: Sir Jonathan Van-Tam on the risk of another pandemic... and why the UK should be...28 days ago
Urgent warning issued to Blue Badge holders after 'reports'28 days ago
Pioneering brain drug offers hope for slowing Parkinson's disease28 days ago
NHS reminder to 'shower and change' on Thursday -- People might need to hop in the shower twice later this week - even if they don't have this...27 days ago
5 'SILENT KILLER' BLOOD PRESSURE WARNING SIGNS - 1 GETS 'OVERLOOKED'29 days ago
Drivers urged to contact the DVLA with 189 condtions or risk £1,000 fine - full list29 days ago
Rankin turns lens to scientists battling one of the world's most deadly diseases29 days ago
NHS issues urgent advice on sunscreen as many 'do it wrong'29 days ago
Huge endometriosis breakthrough could help end 'unacceptable delays' for women -- Two game-changing tests could speed up diagnosis for the common and debilitating condition.27 days ago
NHS fruit reminder to millions of people taking amlodipine for blood pressure -- Anyone who takes the commonly repscribed blood pressure medication should be aware of this item...30 days ago
Neuroscientist tells UK households 'don't dry sheets outdoors this week' -- A neuroscientist has explained what to do30 days ago
NHS confirms major vaccine rollout for over 65s from October30 days ago
NHS crucial message to everyone taking citalopram30 days ago
'I retired after 17 years without a sick day and then got an incurable diagnosis' Andy Young, 62, was diagnosed after noticing he had gone off beer29 days ago
Amitriptyline NHS advice - 'call 111' over 'serious' side effect30 days ago
Boy, 5, 'wouldn't laugh or sit up' now rare condition threatens his life30 days ago
NHS shakeup confirmed from 202730 days ago
Tim Spector says one type of food is best to eat during hot weather30 days ago
'I thought my menopause symptoms were normal – then I was rushed to hospital'30 days ago
I'm a GP — here's how to avoid 'silent killer' high blood pressure30 days ago
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...30 days ago
'20-minute' method to feel less tired after England v Mexico game -- The England vs Mexico match is set to be broadcast at 1am BST on Monday and the Government...1 month ago
Mum's dizzy spells lead to discovery forcing birth nine weeks early tomorrow -- Amy Carroll, 34, put her fainting down as a symptom1 month ago
Woman who turned down gastric band and jabs has now lost 9st1 month ago
Fall asleep fast after England vs Mexico with three foolproof tricks30 days ago
I survived cardiac arrests, two cancers and a stroke - 2 reasons I'm still alive -- EXCLUSIVE: He walked away from a heart attack, a stroke, and cancer twice, but the one thing...30 days ago
Squirrel bites and stomach ache — what happens behind the scenes at NHS 1111 month ago
Doctor issues warning for 1 common routine that could be a sign of heart disease1 month ago
Atorvastatin alert as NHS 'cautions' on serious side effects1 month ago
Cardiologist names four fruits to add to your diet to help combat heart disease risk1 month ago
UK households urged to remove flowers from home before Wednesday -- Those who suffer from allergies should take action as soon as possible.1 month ago
Mum's severe anxiety left her bedridden and 'not even able to look after son' -- Kelly Jeffery, 41, said she had a 'full mechanical breakdown' in 2022 after a relationship ended30 days ago
'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.30 days ago
'Rash and flu-like symptoms' could be key sign of infection as cases confirmed1 month ago
Cancer drug is my lifeline – but here's why I may choose to stop taking it1 month ago
Stay cool in a UK heatwave without a fan using simple military method - As the UK braces for another heatwave, there is a simple military cooling technique that may...1 month ago
Cardiovascular surgeon shares 'number one' thing he will always avoid1 month ago
Dr Amir Khan issues hair loss warning as he says 'look for this number'9 days ago
Personal trainer shares biggest exercise mistakes women make during menopause1 month ago
NHS issues warning over 'unproven miracle cures' on social media1 month ago
NHS to offer shopping vouchers for Brits who walk 20 minutes per day1 month ago
New study finds common vitamin could slow brain ageing as we get older1 month ago
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...1 month ago
Teen thought 'I'm too young for this' when true cause of 'period pains' found -- Gracie Mae Cooper, 19, was diagnosed after experiencing severe stomach pains1 month ago
Boy, 3, diagnosed with leukaemia after hospital visit for cut finger -- Doctors noticed he looked pale and ran blood tests1 month ago
Dr Amir Khan explains why people on weight loss jabs could have hair loss -- He shared five simple ways to help minimise hair loss1 month ago
NHS postcode lottery in cancer support exposed — 'worrying picture'1 month ago
Sports scientist explains why Mexico has huge World Cup advantage over England1 month ago
I had 38 parasites in my brain after travelling — doctors didn't know what to do1 month ago
Department of Health responds to calls for change to all white bread in UK1 month ago
Eight in 10 Brits now track health metrics daily, from sleep to heart rate -- Brits are now actively tracking their health - from what they eat to how well they sleep and...1 month ago
Symptoms to look out for as measles cases jump up again -- Hundreds of cases have been confirmed across England1 month ago
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 today1 month ago