Page Updated: Wednesday, May 20, 2026 9:12 AM ET

Daily Express - Health

Mum 'gets her life back' with 'simple treatment' for severe eczema -- Louise Wilde, 31, from Cheshire, has suffered with eczema since she was four years old

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OPINION - This disease is the fear of our times – why are we not doing more to tackle it?

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Stop overpaying for medicines and tablets by checking code on packaging

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NHS urges Brits over 40 to check for 'silent killer' condition

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Doctor says 'make an urgent appointment' for 3 toilet symptoms as cancer cases rise

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I'm a GP — this is why your blood pressure medication might be out of stock

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Dr Amir Khan's supplement warning as we don't know 'exactly' what's in them

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The 14p drink that could lower cholesterol and blood pressure - This drink could help lower your risk of heart attacks and strokes when consumed as part of a...

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Top UK cancer hospital hires 'OAP expert' as pressure grows on NHS

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Easy way to tell the pollen count in your area

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Only 1 in 5 with medical needs use digital health apps, despite potential benefits

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Expert calls for nationwide vaccine rollout after deadly outbreak — 'recurring threat'

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Dementia warning issued to anyone with a wood burning stove

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Urgent recall notices issued for nine items that pose lethal risk to kids – full list -- Eight toys and a metallic cake decorating powder have been urgently recalled over serious...

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Apixaban users told 'call 111' if they spot this toilet symptom -- The NHS listed a number of "serious" side effects of this drug

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NHS pharmacy service could detect 'silent killer' - free for people over 40 -- The condition can go undetected until it causes a major health event

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I'm a doctor — swap crisps and biscuits for this daily snack to lower blood pressure -- EXCLUSIVE: Dr Pauline Swift shared a simple swap to boost heart health.

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Not Covid-19 or hantavirus – the 'number one pandemic threat' we should really fear

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Victorian disease rips through the UK – 542 new cases reported

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'Little-known' skin change in children could be early sign of diabetes

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Paracetamol and ibuprofen alert for millions to take action before Friday

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Travellers told 'do this weeks before' as infectious outbreak declared -- The World Health Organisation has declared the latest outbreak as 'a public health emergency of...

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Blue inhaler alert for asthma sufferers as Dr Ranj shares latest 'switch' guidelines -- TV doctor Dr Ranj Singh has shared the latest guidelines for asthma sufferers who use a blue...

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'I noticed huge change to my body after switching to four-day working week two years ago' -- Susie Masterson says switching to a four-day work week helped her lose 10kg, reduce burnout and...

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Travel alert as Brits need to be 'up-to-date' or risk disease that's rising in Europe - Cases of the illness have surged in various countries

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Nurse's simple hand movement that may lower Alzheimer's risk and boost memory

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'Never-ending' childhood disease hitting UK adults - this could be reason why

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The 'superfood' that's good for the heart - only 78p at Asda

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Susannah Constantine says she lost a stone in three months after quitting one food

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Cardiologist's new cholesterol warning for anyone on keto diet

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IBS sufferer says 95p-a-day capsule means they 'no longer worry' when eating on the go -- Gut Wealth Daily Capsules are designed to aid digestive comfort, improve regularity and reduce...

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'I was diagnosed with bowel cancer aged 38 and I should never have ignored 1 symptom' -- A mum-of-two who was diagnosed with bowel cancer aged 38 has shared the one symptom she wishes...

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Doctor names the 7 foods to avoid during menopause -- The expert has explained the importance of diet to manage menopause symptoms

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The super-healthy food that's £1.20 at Tesco - protects against heart disease -- The item has been praised for its health benefits - and it's easy to add into an evening meal.

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Urgent new 'health risk' alert over popular meal ingredient

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New data 'shows common drink slashes heart disease risk by 22%'

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We need a new PM now – I know what it's like battling to survive while MPs squabble

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'Hypnosis can boost weight loss and save the NHS a fortune' says Paul McKenna

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Here's how to be happy in 10 steps – spoiler alert, it's not about the big things -- EXCLUSIVE: The new science of happiness puts paid to the philosophy only the big things matter....

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Surprising health benefit of red wine and how it can lower cholesterol -- Professor Tim Spector and the late Doctor Michael Molsley says the drink may be able to lower...

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Doctor says his 'number 1' superfood has 'highest vitamin C of any food out there' -- The nutritious and anti-inflammatory superfood improves digestion, strengthens bones, reduces...

4 days ago

New UKHSA sickness bug alert as it can spread 'more easily'

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Red flags of 'silent' cancer affecting thousands of UK women

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Boots issues alert to customers with repeat prescriptions in May - Anyone who takes medication prescribed by a doctor has been urged to remember this ahead of...

4 days ago

UK nasal spray warning - do not use for more than 5 consecutive days

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This simple morning habit could turbocharge fat burning

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Meningitis symptoms: Key signs to know as Reading outbreak leaves one dead

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Surprising common medication also reduces asthma and migraines

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Major study finds weight loss jabs slash sick days

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Get £10 off when you spend £50 at Sports Direct with this great deal

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One surprising thing can block weight loss and trigger food cravings -- A study presented at Europe's largest obesity conference has revealed a common cause of for...

6 days ago

Bombshell study of UK obesity makes shock claim -- Researchers studied trends since the 1980s in 200 countries.

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30-SECOND CHAIR TEST COULD SHOW IF YOU ARE AT RISK OF EARLY DEATH -- This simple test was found to be a good indicator of healthy ageing

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Daily weight loss pill could help millions avoid obesity -- A new drug could be widely used to prevent the consequences of obesity such as high blood...

7 days ago

Doctor's warning to one in three Brits who suffer from condition that 'weighs heavy'

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NHS new 'revolutionary' 60-second jab treats 14 cancers as Dr Hilary shares 'good news'

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Doctor explains what hantavirus cruise ship data shows about the spread of the infection

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Obesity expert issues warning over lift capacity — 'we need to supersize'

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Warning after 'white glow' in boy's eye leads to cancer diagnosis -- A white glow in a little boy's eye flipped his mum's whole world.

8 days ago

Five million Brits 'unaware' they have 'silent killer' condition - check eight things now -- The British Heart Foundation has shared a vital checklist that could help you lower your blood...

8 days ago

UK issues new health warning to anyone taking finasteride -- The MHRA has strengthened its safety warnings for finasteride and dutasteride.

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Anyone taking loperamide diarrhoea tablets given new alert

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Dr Xand's 'number one' rule to avoid getting sick on holiday

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Dr Xand shares 'number one danger' to travellers that isn't 'strange diseases' The BBC expert revealed travellers should be more concerned about just getting ill on holiday

7 days ago

The eight common foods can boost healthy ageing and prevent heart disease

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Grass pollen levels are rising – experts say avoid these 4 drinks with antihistamines

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Eat 2 17p pieces of fruit a day 'and see cholesterol levels drop'

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Morrisons puts NHS advice on signs of cancer on bath and shower gels

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Pharmacist shares hay fever trick to stop symptoms in May – and it's not tablets

8 days ago

World Health Organisation shares seven key methods to stop hantavirus

9 days ago

'I'm a doctor - here are 7 simple ways to beat hay fever' -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed is urging people not to suffer in silence with...

7 days ago

I starred in Sharpe, Lord of the Rings and Game of Thrones – this is how I unwind -- EXCLUSIVE: Sean Bean, Zoe Ball, Ariana Grande and a host of celebs have a new way keeping...

9 days ago

Health update for Brit passengers of hantavirus ship - what next 72 hours will be like -- They will be taken to a "managed setting for clinical assessment and testing".

9 days ago

Bombshell study reveals surprise trick that could help thousands of Brits beat obesity

9 days ago

No, you're not imagining it, hayfever is becoming much more common – here's what do to

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'I'm a doctor - this vegetable can naturally lower your blood pressure' -- High blood pressure affects around one in three adults in the UK

10 days ago

May warning as Brits face 'increased risk' of 'burning' condition

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The 1 biggest mistake hay fever sufferers are still making

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Hantavirus cruise ship Britons to isolate at Merseyside hospital

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Common habit adds years to your face — not smoking, sun or alcohol

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'I'm a pharmacist - here's 3 ways to stop hay fever in its tracks in May' -- Mid-May means the peak of grass pollen season in the UK.

11 days ago

James Martin's simple exercise that helps him maintain 3st weight loss as he avoids gym -- Celebrity chef James Martin has maintained his impressive three stone weight loss without ever...

11 days ago

Cancer treatment is a world of waiting – but one thing will bring purpose in meantime -- OPINION - ROBERT FISK: It's going to be a difficult road, but I'm determined to get there.

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Cheap and easy to make drink could help you lose weight

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Britons urged to put their socks in the freezer this month

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'I'm a doctor - this two-minute habit could help bring down cholesterol levels' Just taking a small amount of time out of your day for this could have a positive effect

10 days ago

Warning as 10 key factors could put your brain at risk of dementia says new study

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Hantavirus symptoms people are urged to look out for after cruise ship outbreak

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Mum loses 17st in a year after online shaming video – no surgery or weight loss jabs

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'I had 2 widowmaker heart attacks at 32 after I dismissed the symptoms as something else'

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Women now turn to AI for health advice as pain ignored by healthcare professionals

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Doctor explains what you need to know about hantavirus as 3 evacuated from cruise ship

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'I'm 43 - this SPF absorbs quickly and doesn't slide under foundation' -- The Eucerin Age Defence Lightweight Sunscreen Lotion is proving popular thanks to its...

11 days ago

Dr Punam explains when 'tiredness' could be 'sign of something sinister' -- The BBC doctor urged people to check with their GP if their tiredness hits certain criteria

13 days ago

Viral infection outbreak in UK seaside town sparks warning letters to parents -- A Hepatitis A outbreak has been identified across three households in a UK town.

13 days ago

Major shortage warning issued over vital drug taken by 1000s

13 days ago

'I'm a doctor and here's why the cruise ship hantavirus outbreak is so scary'

14 days ago

Eating this common food five times a week 'could cut Alzheimer's risk by 27%' -- Researchers found this food appeared to promote good brain health.

14 days ago

3 COMMON HABITS NEUROLOGIST AVOIDS TO 'REDUCE RISK OF STROKE'

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UK households issued bathroom warning in May

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Keir Starmer shares hantavirus outbreak 'wider public risk' update

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Doctor issues important advice to anyone planning a BBQ

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'AI detects disease years before doctors' in bombshell cancer breakthrough -- A new study has come out

15 days ago

Asthma patients using salbutamol blue inhalers told contact GP as 'dangerous' alert issued -- Health chiefs have issued a call to anyone using the medication to treat asthma attacks

15 days ago

EasyJet '48-hour rule' for passengers with medical conditions to get 'free extra bag' -- EasyJet allows passengers with certain medical conditions to carry an additional bag on board...

15 days ago

RAC shares simple change that can ease hay fever symptoms for drivers

15 days ago

Surprising side-effect of weight loss medication revealed by new research

15 days ago

The 33 pence superfood hiding in your fridge - EXCLUSIVE: There's no need to shell out on costly protein powders and supplements, dieticians...

14 days ago

Doctor warns of 'significant' lifestyle habit driving cancer increase

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Red flag symptom of cancer you can only spot at night

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'Rationing' warning issued over serious shortage of common blood pressure medicine

17 days ago

Make any vegetable tasty with three ingredients used by world's longest living people

17 days ago

'Toughest' UK cities to find an NHS dentist revealed - is yours on the list?

18 days ago

Heart surgeon names 4 diet factors 'proven to shorten life'

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'I'm a nutrition coach – this 45p supplement helped me drop 3cm from my waist in a month' -- The personal trainer says a pill dulled a post-Christmas sugar pull.

15 days ago

Scientists make lung cancer breakthrough thanks to 'brave' patients like Lydia -- EXCLUSIVE: Samples donated by patients have helped researchers better understand how the disease...

17 days ago

Households told to avoid 1 drink on Saturday -- That delicious drink is best avoided this weekend.

17 days ago

OPINION - Patients are being forced to risk irreversible damage to their spines – this must end now

19 days ago

Outbreak travel alerts as 19 countries hit with viruses and diseases May 2026

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NHS issues 'check your skin now' warning over illness that kills thousands -- The NHS has urged the public to check for symptoms and warning signs

16 days ago

18-month warning for anyone stopping Ozempic or Wegovy

19 days ago

Recurring nightmares could be a warning sign of serious health condition, expert warns

19 days ago

Major UK ban hailed 'historic' as Sir Chris Whitty issues new law alert

19 days ago

Hitting NHS diet goal daily helps skin 'look more healthy and plump'

20 days ago

Marie Curie nurse reveals powerful 'end of life lessons' from terminal patients -- One in three people in the UK don't get the essential end of life care they need

18 days ago

Not weekly or fortnightly – vets reveal exactly how much you should wash your dog -- Vets have said how often you should be washing your dog, claiming that doing it too often will...

21 days ago

Full list of side effects as urgent UK recall issued for popular medication -- The recall affects a common pill taken by millions of Britons.

21 days ago

NHS April 29 update for patients with hospital referrals and appointments

21 days ago

NHS dementia patients 'mislabelled as aggressive and violent', medics warn

21 days ago

UK stroke postcode lottery fears as patients face 'stark' treatment inequalities - A miracle clot treatment exists for some stroke patients, but the gut punch is realising luck...

20 days ago

Common drink could increase dementia risk says study

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Heart doctor warns one drink is 'liquid death' – it's not alcohol

21 days ago

UK households urged to close windows at night-time this weekend

21 days ago

Vernon Kay touches on struggle with 'many ailments' including 'losing my memory'

21 days ago

One-a-day drink 'raises heart disease risk' says cardiologist - and it's not coffee

22 days ago

Urgent Sertraline recall issued April 28 over 'Citalopram packaging error'

22 days ago

Veterinary nurse warns against dogs drinking from common water bowl -- A veterinary nurse has warned that it could pose serious health risks

20 days ago

'Faces of doctors' confirmed diagnosis after non-pregnant woman 'lactated' -- Laura Rowley said there was a moment that 'said it all'

20 days ago

'I'm a doctor and here are 3 easy and effective ways to deal with heartburn' -- One A&E doctor with more than 500,000 followers on TikTok has revealed three simple ways to...

22 days ago

Dr Amir Khan's health advice as he says 'you're not imagining this'

22 days ago

Travel warning for Brits over 'serious' illness

23 days ago

A third of Gen Zs prioritize fitness goals when planning their holiday getaways -- One in 10 Gen Zs admit access to a gym is more important to them than good weather.

21 days ago

Zac Efron shares the '12-hour rule' he swears by to 'stay ripped'

23 days ago

Orthopaedic surgeon's '48-hour' warning for anyone with specific symptom today

23 days ago

19 disabilities that mean you could qualify for Blue Badge parking permit

23 days ago

I'm a doctor and I nearly didn't spot my own cancer symptoms - this is my advice

23 days ago

'I smoked for 30 years before getting lung cancer — phasing out tobacco is right' -- EXCLUSIVE: Lung cancer survivor Susie Hartley, 75, welcomed plans to create a smoke-free generation.

23 days ago

BBC doctor shares 'what you need to know' about antihistamines -- Dr Punam Krishan warned some people could make themselves feel worse by taking the medication...

24 days ago

Change your cooking in these six ways and help yourself to live longer -- EXCLUSIVE: Dr David Cox has spent the last three years speaking to experts on ageing about...

22 days ago

Blue Zones expert shares 'superfood' you should eat daily to live longer

24 days ago

Michael Mosley's Just One Thing hails key vitamin to ward off dementia

24 days ago

Marathon legend Paula Radcliffe names breakfast items she eats before running - Marathon legend Paula Radcliffe has shared her winning pre-run meal formula - so here's...

23 days ago

Musculoskeletal specialist tells Brits 'act fast' if they feel pain and 'don't ignore it'

24 days ago

Five habits that speed up ageing named by doctor — alcohol not on the list

24 days ago

TV GP says one symptom in patients 'scares me - for good reason'

25 days ago

I'm a doctor — swap out this item from your Sunday roast to cut heart attack risk

25 days ago

My cancer is fighting back against treatment – now comes the hardest part

25 days ago

Doctor warns brushing teeth at this time could 'wear down' enamel and gums

25 days ago

Little-known factors 'increase your risk of cancer' - not smoking or drinking -- While smoking, a poor diet and too much alcohol are well-known cancer risk factors, Macmillan...

23 days ago

NHS GP issues 'little-known breakfast' alert to anyone taking common pill for hay fever -- As pollen levels soar across the UK, a BBC doctor has issued a 'little-known' warning to anyone...

26 days ago

Medical miracle as British girl born blind has sight restored by pioneering new treatment -- Doctors used a modified virus to deliver healthy copies of the gene directly into the back of...

26 days ago

Nearly half of runners say a run 'doesn't count' unless they've tracked it on a device

25 days ago

Terrifying reason Brits are experiencing more heart attacks and strokes

26 days ago

Mum's brain cancer symptoms dismissed as 'stress' by GP -- Libby Woolaston, 32, from Wolverhampton, claims three doctors dismissed her concerns.

26 days ago

New three-in-one blood pressure pill cuts stroke risk by almost 40%

26 days ago

'I'm glad I had double mastectomy after mammogram failed to detect tumour'

25 days ago

NHS App outage left millions unable to access vital health services

26 days ago

Millions of NHS patients emailed 'two-day' prescription alert

26 days ago

Woman paralysed after mistaking rare condition for back ache -- Lucy Dunford was 19 when she started suffering from 'stabbing pains' between her shoulder blades.

27 days ago

'I'm a doctor and this is when you should be concerned about stomach pain' -- A doctor who boasts more than 500,000 followers on TikTok and describes himself as the...

27 days ago

I'm a personal trainer – don't make these rookie mistakes if you're inspired to get fit -- As nearly 60,000 runners prepare for this weekend's London Marathon, with hundreds of thousands...

27 days ago

Brits avoid seeking medical advice due to embarrassment and fear of bad news

26 days ago

Symptom in front of the TV you 'shouldn't ignore' that could indicate dementia

27 days ago

I'm a doctor — remove this one food from your fry-up breakfast to cut blood pressure - EXCLUSIVE: A medic shares a simple swap to boost heart health.

26 days ago

'I'm a neurologist - taking this popular supplement could be toxic'

27 days ago

A quarter of Brits are sleep deprived, averaging only 5 hours per night

28 days ago

Donald Trump 'suffers complete collapse' on live TV as he admits 'fear of falling'

28 days ago

Everything you need to know as Ramipril users told to check capsules

28 days ago

Why hay fever season 'now lasts weeks longer' than in the 1990s

28 days ago

Monty Don's favourite tea he drinks every morning is delicious and helps you 'live longer'

28 days ago

Brits given urgent long Covid warning as cases soar in UK -- Health officials are warning Brits to check for symptoms as long Covid has 'not gone away'.

26 days ago

NHS issues alert for condition that 'affects everyone differently' -- The condition has no cure and patients will likely need multiple treatments

26 days ago

Urgent new Ramipril blood pressure medication alert as patients should 'contact pharmacy' -- The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued an alert

29 days ago

'My wife died aged 46 from rare disease after just one symptom'

29 days ago

New update given as cakes and biscuits 'contaminated by rodents'

29 days ago

'My son died of an allergic reaction — the National Allergy Strategy will save lives' -- EXCLUSIVE: Helen Blythe helped shape the National Allergy Strategy after losing her son Benedict.

27 days ago

'I had stage 3 bowel cancer – pioneering new treatment has seen it melt away'

28 days ago

Households with wood burners issued health warning by doctor - 'even small amounts'

29 days ago

Drivers with common health condition told 'swipe your car dashboard'

29 days ago

DWP benefits claims for food issues surge by 500%

29 days ago

Blue Badge parking -13 places you cannot park including huge area with special rule -- Blue Badge holders can park in many restricted areas but there are 12 places they must never...

1 month ago

People that got Covid may still have 'signature in the blood' -- Some people were found to have the sign of Covid in their veins months after being ill

28 days ago

Davina McCall confesses 'it ruins you' as she sheds light on wincing home mishap -- Davina McCall stated "it would be terrible" as she spoke about the incident during a recent...

1 month ago