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Daily Express - Health
Dr Amir shares explains how to get vaccinated against meningitis B amid Kent outbreak -- Vaccines for meningitis B are not offered to most age groups on the NHS
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What reduces your risk of getting meningitis as Kent outbreak ongoing38 minutes ago
Man told he 'could have days to live' after headaches 'dismissed'10 hours ago
Thinning hair could be warning sign your body needs one thing6 hours ago
Meningitis outbreak - how to check if your child has had vaccine11 hours ago
Man's acid reflux turned out to be stage 4 cancer 'after being prescribed omeprazole'11 hours ago
Bleeding gums could be a sign your body lacks one thing12 hours ago
Dr Amir Khan warns three 'initial' symptoms could signal meningitis - Two people have died of meningitis, and at least 11 others are known to be seriously ill...38 minutes ago
Osteoporisis sufferers told cut risk of fractured bones by adding 6 foods to diet13 hours ago
People on omeprazole for acid reflux told 'two problems' the longer you take it15 hours ago
Kent meningitis health chiefs accused of sitting on news for a day15 hours ago
Brain tumour signs that aren't 'in your head', according to experts22 hours ago
Meningitis: Symptoms, red flags and is there a vaccine1 day ago
NHS says 'trust your instincts' as eight symptoms need medical attention 'immediately' -- Two people have died following a meningitis outbreak at the University of Kent, with over 30,000...1 day ago
Keen gym going dad, 33 went to the doctor for leg pain - they said he has months to live -- The 33-year-old was a keen hiker before the devastating diagnosis.1 day ago
Surprise symptom that's impossible to ignore and could be first sign of killer disease -- Health officials have contacted 30,000 people amid an outbreak of the invasive disease.1 day ago
Parents in England told 'look in red book' for 'protection' -- The UK Health Security Agency has issued a new health alert urging parents to check their...1 day ago
New health trend sweeps UK as 96% of Brits not meeting crucial daily intake1 day ago
Doctor warns pale skin could be warning sign you need more of 1 thing1 day ago
Exact time people should be eating dinner so they can sleep better2 days ago
Chemists issue new warning for anyone taking ibuprofen, naproxen, diclofenac2 days ago
Millions at risk from killer 'zombie cells' - only one way to stop them -- EXCLUSIVE: Cellular senescence - a build-up of cells which no longer work properly but refuse to...2 days ago
Doctor warns of bone health 'time bomb' but '3p daily pill' helps -- Research shows UK calcium intake has dropped 20% over 20 years2 days ago
'Live long life by following one percent rule' says orthopaedic surgeon -- Health experts have shared the simple daily habits that can help you live longer and improve...3 days ago
The 25p supermarket pill that 'slows down ageing' in over 70s - A recent study has revealed the surprising effects of the cheap multivitamin.1 day ago
I'm a dentist – this oral cancer red flag can be spotted without looking in your mouth2 days ago
'One of the first noticeable signs of dementia' can look like a midlife crisis3 days ago
Experts warn avoiding the sun could be as harmful as smoking3 days ago
'I'm a doctor - this is exactly how often you should be going to the toilet'3 days ago
Seven menopause signs that aren't hot flushes - including crawling skin3 days ago
Diversity, equality and inclusion 'not important' say workers -- A major poll of workers in the UK has shown what they actually want from their employers1 day ago
UKHSA Legionnaires' disease alert in England as cases reported -- The advice was shared by the government agency following a reported rise in cases4 days ago
Panic as Victorian disease spreads across 50 UK areas – see map -- The UKSHA believes the outbreak has been caused by a falling of vaccination rates.4 days ago
Wet wipe warning as four brands linked to bacteria outbreak, 62 illnesses and 6 deaths -- The UK Health Security Agency and Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency have...4 days ago
Orthosomnia could be reason you can't sleep tonight4 days ago
Three step military method is fool proof way of falling asleep in minutes4 days ago
Woman, 31, thought soreness was hormones until 'earth-shattering' diagnosis4 days ago
Doctor's warning that 'disease X' could cause next global pandemic5 days ago
Urgent warning to anyone taking ibuprofen -- People at higher risk of kidney disease, such as those with diabetes or high blood pressure,...3 days ago
£5 off when you spend £25 at Holland & Barrett -- Get some money off with your favourite paper3 days ago
Everything you need to know as 48-hour diet lowers cholesterol levels for weeks -- Approximately one in two adults has high cholesterol, with many unaware of the health risks6 days ago
NHS tip for getting repeat prescriptions 'quicker than you can say it'6 days ago
UK to hire 2,000 more dentists from abroad as minister insists 'migrants not burden'6 days ago
People 'skip NHS waiting lists' with private scan service that's sorted in 'days' 'I was able to book my scan super easily with only a six-day wait. The whole process was super...5 days ago
Seven warning signs your snoring could be a something 'more serious'6 days ago
New dementia test shows which women at risk 'decades before symptoms appear'7 days ago
Diabetes is at 'all-time high' – doctor's three 'red flag' symptoms to watch out for7 days ago
'I lost vision in one eye' - woman's life-changing diagnosis7 days ago
GP explains reason your joint pain has just got worse7 days ago
'Out of character' dementia warning sign could appear in the hands - how to spot7 days ago
I fly 1,200 miles every month so my dad can access this dementia wonder drug -- Lykke Vestergaard Kastbjerg, 42, and her father Niels, 73, are among hundreds travelling to the...8 days ago
Oncology expert says eat this for breakfast every day to stop killer bowel cancer -- Regular consumption linked to lower bowel cancer risk amid surge in cases among under-55s8 days ago
Anyone waking up 2-3am at night urged to see a doctor as soon as possible -- Dr Eric Berg, DC, has warned that people who consistently wake up between 2-3am should see a...8 days ago
More than half of Brits want to change their lifestyle for better health and wellbeing8 days ago
Dentist shares oral cancer signs that don't appear in the mouth - including one in the ear8 days ago
Skin symptoms that could mean you need more vitamin B12 -- Vitamin B12 is important for a number of functions the body needs to perform8 days ago
'Silent condition' one in three has that it is 'vital' to declare before travel8 days ago
Brits on holiday issued travel advice amid a rise in 'difficult-to-treat' infections8 days ago
'Bloating' could be early symptom of deadly cancer, women told8 days ago
Lower your blood pressure properly with small glass of vegetable juice Dr Amir Khan loves8 days ago
Your snoring could be a sign of a deadly condition – watch out for these signs -- As well as leaving you worn out and disturbing partners, sleep disorders can have a far more...7 days ago
Even as a doctor, I didn't realise I was suffering from low testosterone -- There might be a growing buzz around testosterone replacement therapy but that doesn't mean it's...9 days ago
Doctor says melatonin-packed red drink could help you sleep better at night -- This drink could "help signal to the body that it is bedtime".9 days ago
Nutritionist explains breakfast that 'lowers cholesterol naturally' and it's not fruit9 days ago
Cardiologist says three-word message for anyone with high blood pressure9 days ago
NHS doctor's warning to anyone 'considering' using weight loss jabs - He highlighted one of the "most common" side effects of these medications.8 days ago
Dentist reveals the drink that is most damaging your teeth, and it's not Coke10 days ago
NHS warning for anyone who takes common heartburn and indigestion medicine10 days ago
I'm waiting to find out if I'll die this year – here's why I feel guilty for worrying10 days ago
'Start doing this now' to beat hay fever, says GP11 days ago
Not being able to hear rain 'could be undiagnosed condition'10 days ago
Urgent product recall issued for common blood pressure medicine11 days ago
Everything you need to know as Wegovy and Mounjaro users 'could be worse off' -- Cambridge University research shows people regain most weight after stopping GLP-1 drugs, but...11 days ago
Man who had vision problems and headaches dead at 28 -- James Barker, 28, travelled the world before vision problems and headaches led to his...11 days ago
Breast cancer survivor says one thing 'worse than 16 rounds of chemo' -- Anj Periyasamy, now 41, was diagnosed with triple positive breast cancer at 3711 days ago
UKHSA alert to parents as 'serious' illness 'spreads fast'11 days ago
5 little known symptoms of rare Victorian disease as cases rise11 days ago
The three beautiful houseplants you need in your house to boost your sleep -- A gardening expert has shared three houseplants believed to help with sleep quality by...12 days ago
Millions told to chew gum before bed for one surprising reason12 days ago
Prostate Cancer UK demands sanitary bins in all men's toilets12 days ago
Mum's daughter, 3, disabled for life after problem in pregnancy 'dismissed as virus'12 days ago
Urgent travel warning as deadly Victorian-era disease rips through UK and Europe12 days ago
Mounjaro and Wegovy weight loss jab users warned they could be 'worse off than before' -- People on weight loss jabs such as Mounjaro and Wegovy regain almost two thirds of the weight...12 days ago
Cardiologist names food people 'don't realise' raises blood pressure -- Dr Nicole Harkin explained that large quantities of the popular sweet can cause high blood pressure13 days ago
Doctor's urgent message to parents - look out for these 4 symptoms -- The expert explained how to look out for signs of the chronic condition in your child.11 days ago
NHS says 3 behaviour issues could be dyslexia sign - they don't include reading or writing13 days ago
This 48-hour diet could slash your cholesterol and prevent diabetes13 days ago
Experts reveal exact amount of sleep you should get - and it's not 8 hours - Researchers have pinpointed the possible sweet spot for staving off insulin resistance.12 days ago
'Best' temperature to wash your bed sheets if you want them clean and free of germs13 days ago
Pharmacies 'run out' of aspirin update as government introduces UK export ban13 days ago
Eating healthy snack tied to better cholesterol, heart health and diet — not almonds13 days ago
'I'm a dietician and there's 5 causes of bloating that aren't food intolerances'13 days ago
'Our son was born 10-weeks early then 2 days after bringing him home he faced new battle'14 days ago
NHS issues phone alert as 16 million patients missed out14 days ago
'Our newborn died days after I was told my pain was trapped wind' -- Kimberley Newark, 32, says she arrived at hospital in excruciating pain when she was 34 weeks...14 days ago
You could lower risk of diabetes and stroke with 'underrated' Aldi snack -- A vitamin expert has shared an 'underrated' Aldi snack - and studies show adequate intake is...15 days ago
Prostate cancer key three signs as deadly condition 'can be cured' if diagnosed early -- Men over the age of 50 are urged to keep an eye out for three key signs.13 days ago
People who sleep with earphones told follow 'arms-length' rule15 days ago
'I'm a nutritionist and this food is a better anti-inflammatory than ibuprofen'15 days ago
One common food could help slash cholesterol and boost heart health -- Researchers found snacking on this food could have cardiac benefits.13 days ago
Boy one of 200 in world with rare disorder 'unlikely to survive past teens'15 days ago
Popular breakfast food 'just as unhealthy as chocolate cereal'15 days ago
Top cardiac doctor shares 8 common things that cause 'silent killer' high blood pressure15 days ago
Put the kettle on if you're feeling rotten – a cup of tea really can be a lifesaver15 days ago
Parents told to remove baby's cot tonight after accident warnings -- The reminder comes as many households try to keep bedrooms warm through late winter.16 days ago
I took a £95 health test and there's 1 reason I'm very glad I did -- I got an important update on my own health from a simple test.16 days ago
These 5 reasons explain why gym motivation falls in March and what to do about it -- Don't fret if your new year's fitness goals seem to be slipping out of reach. Experts reckon...14 days ago
Wes Streeting's cancer plan is at risk if the NHS doesn't do 1 simple thing16 days ago
GP 'does this every day' at home to reduce cancer risk16 days ago
NHS doctor explains when you should use cold or heat therapy on pain and injuries - An NHS doctor has explained when to use ice or heat for injuries, revealing the best treatment...15 days ago
Dr Amir Khan confirms 1 tasty treat could reduce risk of heart disease and cancer16 days ago
Vets warn TikTok treat trends could impact dog health17 days ago
Paul Gascoigne's former EFL ground set for demolition and £25m NHS transformation17 days ago
This seven-word question gave me glimmer of hope in my treatment for cancer17 days ago
Pharmacist says 'normal' feeling could be 'red flag' of thyroid imbalance17 days ago
Brits flying to Spain told take 'extra precautions' as cases of mpox rise17 days ago
Government prostate cancer screening update as 44,000 demand change -- The Department of Health has issued a statement on prostate cancer screening following a...18 days ago
Following this one diet can slash your cancer risk by up to 30% -- Oxford University researchers found the diet is associated with a lower risk of five cancers.18 days ago
Four key symptoms to spot in March as '40pc of adults' become deficient -- If left untreated, this deficiency can have severe complications.16 days ago
NHS advice on 'painful' purple rash that doesn't fade under glass test18 days ago
Five symptoms of parasite that can survive for weeks on surfaces18 days ago
Five surprising symptoms of common disorder you might be ignoring that affects your jaw -- It can cause a range of symptoms, including a 'clicking' noise that you may brush off as normal18 days ago
Woman told she had 'pulled muscle from panic attack' before devastating phone call18 days ago
Doctor shares five red flags that hearing loss needs urgent assessment18 days ago
Warning issued as cases of deadly virus increase in 2 UK areas18 days ago
Norovirus 'second surge', 'key sign' and when to call 99919 days ago
Everything you need to know about the game-changing new diabetes pill -- Simple daily tablet could be a new weapon in the fight against Britain's obesity crisis17 days ago
Doctor says this tea made from two spices helps 'flush' out common cold -- Dr Simon Mills shared his go-to home recipe for easing cold symptoms during an appearance on The...19 days ago
Eating these 2 fruits together can boost heart health and prevent diabetes -- A combination of two fruits eaten for eight weeks had surprising benefits.18 days ago
'Highly effective' daily weight loss pill can fight diabetes19 days ago
Shoppers urged to claim refund as food item pulled over 'possible health risk'19 days ago
What omeprazole users need to know about latest NHS side effect guidance - Omeprazole is a commonly prescribed medication in the UK for people suffering from stomach problems19 days ago
Gut health doctor shares three ways to tackle acid reflux and heartburn naturally19 days ago
Huge dementia breakthrough as scientists make bombshell 'superagers' discovery20 days ago
Martin Lewis says check 'hidden' code on medication before you buy to save money20 days ago
Eight viruses circulating and making people ill in England now20 days ago
Having a dog in the house is good for your children's health, scientists say20 days ago
Doctor warns drinking coffee at this exact time 'isn't a good idea'20 days ago
Surprising sources of fibre Brits overlook as one in five fall short of daily intake -- Are you missing out on this essential part of your diet?19 days ago
People told to wash hands frequently as virus shuts hospital ward down -- The UKHSA has issued a warning as number of people falling ill remains significantly above...20 days ago
50P KITCHEN SPICE COULD HELP ARTHRITIS AND DEPRESSION IN JUST 14 DAYS -- A medical professional with millions of followers on TikTok claims eating a kitchen staple daily...21 days ago
Top doctor reveals seven ways to start lowering 'silent killer' high blood pressure today20 days ago
Why eating 3 tablespoons of peanut butter could have one key health benefit21 days ago
Five 'early' measles symptoms to be aware of as schools outbreak spreads -- An outbreak of measles in North London is primarily affecting unvaccinated children under the...21 days ago
Doctor's simple 30-20 dinner table rule could help you 'live longer'21 days ago
Stroke treatment to be delivered 24/7 update as NHS plan confirmed21 days ago
Urgent warning issued to anyone taking common medicine after 'healthy' man dies21 days ago
Pharmacist's 20-second rule as winter vomiting bug cases hit 1,000 daily22 days ago
Doctor says 'do this hourly' to reduce sluggishness on flights -- Feeling exhausted and bloated on a long-haul flight? Doctors share the triggers to avoid and...22 days ago
Cholesterol levels could be slashed by eating this nut, study finds -- New research has revealed they could decrease "bad" cholesterol within the body.20 days ago
Stop feeling tired with 9p food that also fights diabetes, cholesterol and some cancers -- Research suggests adding the food to your breakfast routine could help maintain energy levels...22 days ago
Eating this superfood could lower cholesterol and reduce risk of heart disease22 days ago
'Smart T-shirt' could diagnose hidden heart conditions affecting 340,000 Brits22 days ago
Truth about the deadly Victorian disease that never went away – now stalking the UK -- While many of us see TB like something out of a Charles Dickens novel, it remains one of the...22 days ago
Exact amount of Vitamin D supplement that risk 'heart problems' and 'kidney stones'22 days ago
COMPETITION -- Win a year's supply of premium supplements courtesy of Vitawell22 days ago
Cancer patients urged to follow Princess of Wales's advice to help stop spread22 days ago
'Support' announced as UK battles outbreak of highly contagious disease23 days ago
NHS shares 'silent killer' condition that 4.1 million could have and not know it23 days ago
Coroner's urgent warning after 'healthy' man dies from 'minor' fall23 days ago
Big changes for GPs to tackle measles vaccination crisis -- Britain is failing to vaccinate children against potentially killer diseases as measles outbreak...22 days ago
Blood pressure and cholesterol could be 'reduced' by 6p spice -- These medical conditions raise your likelihood of heart disease, heart attack, and stroke.23 days ago
I'm a comic who grew up with deaf parents – here's all the good things that came of it -- Comedian Ray Bradshaw reflects on the trials and tribulations of growing up with parents who...22 days ago
Optician says hay allergy sufferers should never keep one item at home23 days ago
NHS alert to 'call 111' if you spot symptom in just one leg23 days ago
'I've accepted my death sentence – but I fear for others due to NHS changes' -- EXCLUSIVE: Wes Streeting has promised mental health support to everyone battling cancer but one...22 days ago
Woman's husband and brother died from Eric Dane's disease and had 'secret signs'23 days ago
I'm a gut health expert — there are five foods I always avoid eating24 days ago
Nutritionists reveal the exact time to drink your morning coffee24 days ago
I'm a dietitian - there's 1 thing you can do after eating to reduce bloating24 days ago
The 18p tablet that can 'benefit older people the most' -- Health experts revealed the benefits of vitamin intake for older people.23 days ago
Brits warned of the morning habit that's hurting their health -- The first 60-90 minutes after waking are the most hormonally sensitive period of the whole day.23 days ago
TV doctor's NHS 'shortcut' skips 8am phone queues for GP appointments -- An NHS GP who regularly appears on TV has shared "simple" and "convenient" shortcuts to help...25 days ago
Pharmacist shares two-week rule for hay fever sufferers as pollen season approaches25 days ago
Urgent warning issued to millions living with undiagnosed 'silent killer' condition25 days ago
Women aged 50 to 70 encouraged to have important NHS screening - These NHS screening appointments detected nearly 20,000 breast cancers last year - here's what...24 days ago
Whiten teeth naturally with 1 snack that costs just 75p25 days ago
Climber's nightmare about dying on mountain leads to life-saving surgery25 days ago
Donald Trump's niece fears POTUS has dementia after noticing worrying family trait25 days ago
Everyday kitchen staple hailed 'best medicine in the world' for heart disease25 days ago
Eat three of these foods daily to 'live to 100' based on Blue Zones diet25 days ago
I'm 27 but my bladder makes me feel 87—my UTI-like condition took seven years to diagnose25 days ago
'I was given 2 years to live after being stuck on NHS waitlist for bloating and hip pain' -- The 29-year-old was diagnosed with an 'incurable' cancer, and now shares her story to raise...24 days ago
5 things to know as cases of deadly Victorian disease rise in major UK city -- Outbreaks began in 2023 and intensified throughout 2024, culminating in a record 2,911...24 days ago
NHS two-day plea as winter bug hospitalisations have 'doubled' in a month -- There are an average of 1,012 patients in hospital with this illness each day.25 days ago
Dr Amir Khan says women should be eating this much protein daily -- It can be hard to know exactly how much protein we should be eating every day25 days ago
UKHSA alert as virus that can make you ill for a week spreading26 days ago
Pharmacist sends warning to everyone taking Mounjaro on holiday26 days ago
Ancient 10-minute Chinese exercise can lower blood pressure 'like medication'26 days ago
Government update to new alcohol 'restriction' calls as DoH issues official statement26 days ago
Little-known eye cancer symptom that many brush off as normal -- A subtle sign in your eyes could reveal more than you think as the NHS urges people to learn the...27 days ago
Brits urged to check sunscreen for '6M, 12M or 24M' symbols -- Warmer weather is on the way, and it's important to know whether your SPF is going to perform as...27 days ago
NHS 'season ticket' could make prescriptions £100 cheaper -- Could you be spending more than necessary on your prescriptions? Uncover a little-known NHS...27 days ago