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Daily Express - Health
British island legalises assisted dying on 'historic and emotional day' -- Campaigners said dying people will no longer be 'abandoned to pain, fear or desperate alternatives'.
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Medics issue horror warning over A&E disaster - 'dying unnecessarily!'1 hour ago
The five simple health hacks to keep you cough and cold free this autumn8 hours ago
Doctor issues urgent message about weight loss – and when it could be serious issue8 hours ago
'I'm a doctor and heart attack symptoms in women are often dangerously overlooked'9 hours ago
Davina McCall makes emotional admission about 'challenges' amid new health battle22 hours ago
I'm a GP — take these five steps now to stay healthy this winter23 hours ago
Horror as pensioner in hospital for weeks with shocking injuries after UK spider bite1 day ago
Discover the top four daily habits the average Brit tracks for better health1 day ago
Huge warning issued to anyone taking two common blood pressure medications - As part of the alert, pharmacies have been told to ensure patients are advised to contact their...1 hour ago
I had a full-body health MOT for £299 — it was like being in a Star Trek movie1 day ago
9 FOODS DOCTORS ADVISE YOU AVOID TO CUT YOUR RISK OF A HEART ATTACK1 day ago
The £3 vegetable that improves sleep and reduces risk of dementia1 day ago
Teen, 19, dies from cancer as huge tumour mistaken for 'hormone problems'1 day ago
Oldest man in Wales, 107, reveals his secret to longer life - and one food he 'lives on'1 day ago
Brits given Viagra warning as record number of men rushed to hospital -- Men in their 80s and 90s have been affected.1 day ago
I experienced what it's like to have dementia for three minutes - my brain was overwhelmed -- Simple tech is being used to recreate the feeling of living with dementia.2 days ago
Inside the ballet classes helping people with dementia rediscover confidence -- EXCLUSIVE: Dance for Dementia, run by English National Ballet, uses music, movement and shared...2 days ago
'Horror symptom' millions ignore at night could lead to heart failure -- Millions of Brits could be living with an undiagnosed condition that disrupts sleep and is...9 hours ago
Cardiologist says more of one food type 'helps lower cholesterol'2 days ago
BBC expert issues antidepressants caution - fluoxetine, sertraline and citalopram2 days ago
Door handle, coat hanger and courgette among 'foreign objects' NHS removed from bottoms3 days ago
The 30-minute activity that can lower blood pressure - 'more effective than exercise'3 days ago
41 dead as Covid deaths across UK rocket - American Covid XFG main symptoms -- 41 people have died of Covid in just one week.4 days ago
American Covid 'back pain' symptom and how to treat it -- American Covid's XFG strain can cause back pain too.4 days ago
American Covid alert as 'less-obvious' symptoms highlighted by pharmacist -- If you get a cough, fever or sore throat you might think COVID-19, but there are other signs4 days ago
My dad nearly crashed his car due to diabetes – now I'm a GP helping prevent the disease - Former Miss England Dr Bhasha Mukherjee is highlighting the risks of undiagnosed or uncontrolled...2 days ago
I'm a GP — everyone should be taking this supplement right now4 days ago
I donated sperm before starting chemo — it resulted in a miracle4 days ago
5 'rare' lung cancer symptoms to look for as Pope Leo XIV shares diagnosis5 days ago
Price warning for anyone using weight loss medication such as Mounjaro or Wegovy5 days ago
Pharmacist 'don't stop' alert for anyone taking atorvastatin6 days ago
Major menopause study reveals simple exercises that may ease symptoms -- Activities were found to reduce symptoms such as depression, low mood, anxiety and stress.7 days ago
Nutritionist names 3 cheap tinned foods Brits should eat more of for healthy hearts -- EXCLUSIVE: Eating for your heart doesn't have to be expensive. An expert has named the cheap...7 days ago
8 FOODS YOU SHOULD EAT EVERY DAY TO GIVE YOU THE BEST CHANCE OF LIVING TO 100 -- One recent study suggested that 40-year-olds who moved from an unhealthy diet to a healthier...7 days ago
Warning issued to anyone with high blood pressure - 'reduce risk of death' -- Experts have warned people with high blood pressure as it could prevent more than 518,000 deaths...8 days ago
NHS announces huge new change to prescription alerts - 'will benefit millions'8 days ago
I'm a GP — this is how to recognise and deal with hearing loss8 days ago
Grim toll of UK's hidden epidemic laid bare in bimbshell new study8 days ago
My daughter was almost blinded by this viral 'beauty hack'8 days ago
My dog found hidden cancer the doctors couldn't - he saved my life -- No scans or checkups prepared me for the moment my dog chose a new place to sit, but his...4 days ago
I'm a doctor – these are the six 'innocent' bowel cancer signs Brits must never ignore -- EXCLUSIVE: Seeing something you can explain away in seconds sounds comforting, but once it keeps...4 days ago
Double NHS jabs for over-75s confirmed from October -- Respiratory viruses are already spreading earlier than normal.8 days ago
American Covid cases surge 230% as NHS issues stark warning to anyone with these symptoms8 days ago
NHS Covid isolation rule for anyone with one XFG symptom9 days ago
NHS patients getting stuck in a 'maze' of referrals and appointments - EXCLUSIVE: The Royal College of GPs says confusion about where to turn is adding to pressure on...8 days ago
Cocoon this autumn without compromising your immune system8 days ago
Brits urged to eat more of 1 vegetable from October 259 days ago
'I'm a doctor and women deserve better than having these 5 health conditions dismissed'8 days ago
Should we be worried about American Covid? The facts explained9 days ago
Government names 8 groups 'vulnerable' as 'American Covid' spreads - full list10 days ago
UKHSA confirms 'stay at home' rule for two Covid symptoms10 days ago
American Covid 'wear mask' advice issued by UKHSA over XFG variant -- American Covid has sparked 'wear mask' advice.11 days ago
Children damaged in rush to diagnose ADHD and autism, review warns -- Recognition of ADHD and autism has "risen dramatically", leading to hundreds of thousands of...11 days ago
The big changes in NHS mental health services new 607-page report says are needed -- A major review has found long diagnosis waiting lists mean people are not getting enough support.8 days ago
Urgent flu jab appeal issued as experts warn of early surge - 'act now'11 days ago
9 COMMON HEALTH CONDITIONS STATE PENSIONERS CAN GET £114 PER WEEK FOR11 days ago
12 symptoms of American Covid XFG strain to look for right now -- Covid activity has increased in the UK and is circulating at low levels.11 days ago
POLL - Should we bring back masks?11 days ago
I'm a nurse — this is the difference between a heart attack and a panic attack12 days ago
Unique symptom of horror 'American Covid' spreading in UK as 5-day rule issued12 days ago
Two-thirds of Brits accept poor sleep as a fact of life despite negative effects12 days ago
NHS 'stay at home' advice as American Covid XFG strain explodes -- The NHS has set out exactly when you should stay home if you catch American Covid, or any of the...12 days ago
I have an inoperable brain tumour - why won't MPs let me die with dignity? -- Briton with inoperable brain tumour pleads with MPs to reconsider the rejection of the Assisted...12 days ago
'I was Trump's lawyer – eye-opening meeting exposed bombshell truth about his health' -- EXCLUSIVE: Michael T. van der Veen, who represented Trump in his second impeachment trial, has...13 days ago
Huge warning to anyone taking common blood pressure medication extended13 days ago
Bombshell study reveals statins may also protect against common age-related disease13 days ago
Strictly star says 'some days I can barely get out bed' in agonising health battle - The former Strictly Come Dancing professional says she hopes that by speaking out about her...12 days ago
'I'm a plague prepper - I'll take six steps if Russia outbreak spreads14 days ago
I'm selling my house to fight incurable brain cancer — the drug will cost at least £16,00014 days ago
Covid cases double in one month amid spread of new XFG variant14 days ago
Horror warning issued after Russia 'plague lab leak' - 'particularly serious'14 days ago
Brits 'endangered' by inactivity as we spend 82% of waking hours sitting still14 days ago
Horror study reveals scale of undiagnosed high blood pressure - 'concerning'14 days ago
TV doctor explains the science behind 5 common symptoms you may experience every day -- "Most of these symptoms are completely harmless, but if they're persistent or affecting your...12 days ago
Pharmacist advises women in menopause to 'check plant-based milk labels' -- Mike Wakeman has issued advice on nutrition15 days ago
I'm a GP — these are the basics all men should know about prostate cancer -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains the symptoms, diagnostic methods, stages and...12 days ago
Blood pressure drug urgently recalled after common tablet fails safety test15 days ago
'I thought my symptoms were perimenopause - then doctors told me I had incurable cancer'15 days ago
Major update for people taking common drug over 'death risk' -- Anyone using Atorvastatin has been given an update after research was published by the European...16 days ago
'Unimaginable' — medics treat children with complex injuries in Gaza16 days ago
Why Brits are travelling to Croatia for dentistry — 'I fell asleep during a filling'15 days ago
Dr Amir Khan lists 9 things patients 'don't need to apologise for' in GP appointments16 days ago
Health experts name 9 fruits and vegetables Brits should eat more of for healthy hearts15 days ago
'I'm a GP - 3 things a cholesterol result can and can't tell you about your heart health' -- A GP has revealed both what your cholesterol results can and can't tell you about your heart health.14 days ago
The seven warning signs you should get a hearing test - Brits 'wait 10 years too long' -- Although 18 million people in the UK are deaf, just 6% of UK adults without diagnosed hearing...14 days ago
The 69p food Brits should eat 'twice a week' to 'lower blood pressure' -- An expert has revealed the cheap food Brits should eat twice a week to promote good heart health...14 days ago
Boots announces huge update impacting over-65s this month16 days ago
GP confirms whether Brits should be worried about 'superflu' this winter16 days ago
NHS slashes waiting times for hundreds of armed forces personnel - EXCLUSIVE: A partnership between the health service and Defence Medical Services aims to get...16 days ago
NHS confirms minimum temperature to heat your home this winter17 days ago
Emotional photos highlight the significance of beauty rituals in end-of-life moments16 days ago
Brits given urgent 'American covid' warning as UK hospital admissions soar17 days ago
Three types of cough that could signal lung cancer as NHS warns 'contact GP'17 days ago
Brits with common skin condition may be eligible for £194.60 per week boost from DWP17 days ago
Cholesterol superfood that unclogs arteries is 'better than aspirin' doctor says17 days ago
I'm a pharmacist — these are five surprising flu symptoms you might not know -- A superintendent pharmacist has highlighted lesser-known signs as cases rise.18 days ago
Major vaccine rollout for over-65s confirmed by NHS from October 1 -- The rollout comes ahead of the peak time for winter viruses.18 days ago
Urgent warning issued to anyone taking common painkiller or blood pressure medication -- The supply issues relate to three common medicines.19 days ago
I'm a man who got breast cancer — the NHS asked if I was menopausal19 days ago
Victorian disease rips through UK town forcing hospital wards to close19 days ago
Bombshell Menopause supplement investigation reveals truth about pricey pills -- A Which? investigation looked at 80 active ingredients.16 days ago
'I had a heart attack at 24 - don't ignore these warning signs'20 days ago
Morrisons announces return of 'over 65s' rule20 days ago
Adults given 7 ways to lower 'silent killer' blood pressure problems21 days ago
MSE says try £2.99 heating trick to avoid touching thermostat21 days ago
Mum tried to hide her dementia but I had a gut feeling something was wrong -- Beth Jones is raising awareness of a rare type of dementia that can strike at any age.21 days ago
Avoid NHS queues with private medical cover from less than £1 a day -- You could avoid NHS queues with private medical cover from less than £1 a day with the help of...17 days ago
'Real deal' chocolate brownie recipe that's good for the stomach and blood sugar -- Traditional chocolate brownies can be delicious but they are also packed with butter and sugar...22 days ago
I'm a GP — this is what good end of life care should look like22 days ago
Fitness fans turn to 'great value' £70 vibration plate for at-home workouts22 days ago
NHS confirms new rule for all A&E waiting rooms in England - The rule will be extended to all hospital A&E departments across England.20 days ago
Supermarkets in UK hit with new shelf rule from October 123 days ago
I met the scientist racing to cure my deadly heart condition23 days ago
Experts issue warning over serious condition as cases expected to soar22 days ago
'I'm a GP and this is the one food you should be eating every week from October'23 days ago
I'm a nutritionist - these are 9 meal deal items I'd never buy23 days ago
Millions urged to eat 1 type of food every day for healthier heart23 days ago
Number of smoke and vape breaks allowed at work - rights explained -- What does employment law say about smoking and vaping breaks at work?23 days ago
NHS confirms double vaccine for pensioners aged between 65 and 80 -- The vaccine reduces the risk of developing serious health issues.24 days ago
Bodybuilder, 90, 'who's never been seriously ill' names five foods he eats daily -- As part of his wider healthy lifestyle, the 90-year-old has shared the five foods he regularly...24 days ago
'I'm a mum-of-three who's had cancer – this is what is really important'22 days ago
I'm a pharmacist — here's my top recommendation as flu season begins24 days ago
Brits urged to eat 5 foods to lower heart disease risk - full list -- A study found that an extra seven grams of fibre per day could reduce the risk of heart disease...22 days ago
9 COMMON HEALTH CONDITIONS STATE PENSIONERS CAN GET WEEKLY £76 FOR24 days ago
Pesto pasta will be deliciously 'nutty' and 'mildy sweet' with nutrient-packed alternative24 days ago
I'm a psychotherapist - here are 9 ways to boost your wellbeing before winter25 days ago
NHS confirms vaccine rollout for older adults in England from October25 days ago
The NHS refused to send an ambulance to me — I could have died -- EXCLUSIVE: Ediz Mevlit feared for his life as his heart rate rocketed - but was purportedly told...26 days ago
Horror blood pressure warning issued to older adults as doctor reveals seven simple fixes -- Dr Naveed Asif, GP at The London General Practice, said high blood pressure was often referred...23 days ago
War hero launches urgent donor appeal after life-threatening diagnosis -- Former RAF Chinook pilot Chris Gordon is searching for someone to help him overcome his diagnosis.23 days ago
Owners of 8 dog breeds told to watch out this autumn for health condition26 days ago
£10 off when you spend £20 on No7 products at Boots26 days ago
Three quarters of parents admit prioritising children's health over their own wellbeing - Parents neglect their own health while prioritising their children's wellbeing - but this can...24 days ago
Groundbreaking trial seeks thousands of Brits to test superbug vaccine26 days ago
'I'm a child psychologist - these are my 7 tips for stress-free check-ups for kids'27 days ago
Pensioner, 80, sees legs amputated after doctors miss common condition28 days ago
'I watched surgery performed through a patient's belly button - it's a game changer'28 days ago
I'm a GP — these are the early signs of dementia you shouldn't ignore28 days ago
'Picky eater' parents turn to dietician-approved 'chocolate milk' for 80p a day28 days ago
Optometrist says 'look for colour' and 'eat more than 5 a day' for good eye health -- Francesca Marchetti has given advice as food price rise29 days ago
Victorian disease rips through UK as map reveals virus hotspots - check your area now -- A doctor has urged parents to get their children vaccinated as she explained it is the best way...29 days ago
NHS launches urgent 'one million' appeal after organ donations plummet -- Schoolboy Ollie Joliff, 10, is alive today thanks to a young donor.29 days ago
Hollyoaks star reveals lifelong battle with painful condition29 days ago
Living longer means living better – here's how to get started29 days ago
Brits urged to check six things to lower risk of dementia -- Scientists know that the process begins many years before symptoms appear.29 days ago
Brits issued urgent cold medication warning after student ends up on life support29 days ago
Cold weather can be a killer – here's how to manage autumn health changes29 days ago
I picked up my grandchild and broke my spine1 month ago
Craving chocolate 'may be warning' one crippling medical condition is about to strike1 month ago
'I'm a GP - there is 1 kitchen item I never use' -- My private GP has said there is a common kitchen item that she would never use herself at home,...28 days ago
New warning issued over leaving bedroom lights on at night - 'weakens the heart' -- Researchers said the findings could help to explain the link between light pollution and heart...28 days ago
'I'm a GP - stop eating 2 things in a Full English to slash bowel cancer risk' -- EXCLUSIVE: Dr Asiya Maula names the two British staple foods that could be increasing your risk...1 month ago
The 'immune-boosting' autumn soup recipe doctors swear by for cold season1 month ago
I've had four cancers in 40 years — these were the signs for each1 month ago
'Hope for more precious time' after green light for breast cancer drug - Women have told of their immense relief after a two-year battle for the drug.29 days ago
Brits urged to eat 9 foods for lower blood pressure1 month ago
Anne Robinson reveals 'how she wants to be remembered' as health deteriorates1 month ago
I didn't take my blood pressure seriously — until a doctor said these two terrifying words1 month ago
Anyone with 'clicky' knees issued important message and told 'see GP' advice1 month ago
Eating this common superfood could help stave off heart disease1 month ago
Oncologist warns of signs under nails and other 'hidden' areas to check1 month ago
I'm a GP — here's how to access all your medical records online -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains why digital access to records can be beneficial.1 month ago
Donating blood for the first time had me scratching my head over 1 thing -- The NHS Blood and Transplant service says 'the blood you give is a lifeline in an emergency and...1 month ago
Brits urged to eat one fruit to slash risk of heart disease -- There are a number of lifestyle choices you can make to keep your heart healthy, including...1 month ago
Doctor warns hair accessory could leave you with bald patch1 month ago
NHS doctors prescribing drugs linked to dementia risk without warning patients1 month ago
I'm a medical expert - here are the best ways to avoid flu and common colds this autumn -- Boots Superintendent Pharmacist CLAIRE NEVINSON shares her top tips for avoiding autumn misery...1 month ago
Don't let a weak bottom put your health at risk as you age - it's your engine room1 month ago
The 12 new conditions UK pharmacists can now treat without you seeing a GP first1 month ago
Number of daily steps 'linked to 47% lower death risk' and it's not 10,0001 month ago
The seven easily missed 'warning signs' of 'terrifyingly deadly' pancreatic cancer1 month ago
Doctor names list of migraine triggers — one is 9/10 -- If you suffer from migraines, you know how debilitating they can be.1 month ago
Graeme Souness chokes back tears in upsetting GMB interview - 'it was sent by the devil' -- Graeme Souness was close to tears during an appearance on Good Morning Britain as he spoke about...1 month ago
Complete £16.57 weekly shop to improve heart health - full list of 11 cheap items -- I asked health experts about affordable ways to promote heart health through your diet, and it's...1 month ago
The simple £1.50 snack that can help reduce blood pressure1 month ago
7 DAILY HABITS THAT CAN RAISE YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE1 month ago
'I'm a doctor – do not touch your face on a plane' A dermatologist has issued advice as the trend of in-flight skincare routines rises.1 month ago
'They never heard our voices!' Heartbreaking scenes as assisted dying bill rejected by MPs1 month ago
Join Slimming World for free with our great offer1 month ago
Former UK chief scientist issues horror '50% chance this kills us all' warning1 month ago
Brain expert sends warning to anyone who drinks wine to feel less stressed1 month ago
Nearly half of Brits have tried social media sleep hacks – but few say they actually work1 month ago
Jeremy Clarkson 'plans to live for six more years' after cancer battle1 month ago
NHS issues new September warning over 'silent killer' -- The NHS has highlighted its online checker1 month ago
I'm a doctor — here's why you might have an unusual blood pressure reading -- Dr Pauline Swift explains why one worrying reading may not be reason to panic.1 month ago
Warning issued as how you drink tea and coffee could triple risk of cancer -- The new study found that those who drank hot drinks in this way were at three times the risk.1 month ago
Shocking scale of A&E waits at NHS hospitals revealed1 month ago
I'm a heart doctor — this is what your blood pressure numbers mean1 month ago
My wife's devastating motor neurone disease can't stop her from helping others -- Her symptoms were initially put down to grief, but she knew something was seriously wrong and...1 month ago