Page Updated: Monday, March 09, 2026 1:21 PM ET

Daily Express - Health

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...

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Oncology expert says eat this for breakfast every day to stop killer bowel cancer

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Brits on holiday issued travel advice amid a rise in 'difficult-to-treat' infections - Cases of a drug-resistant illness have risen among UK travellers.

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Lower your blood pressure properly with small glass of vegetable juice Dr Amir Khan loves

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Cardiologist says three-word message for anyone with high blood pressure -- High blood pressure affects millions worldwide and can lead to heart attack and stroke. A...

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I'm waiting to find out if I'll die this year – here's why I feel guilty for worrying

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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...

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UKHSA alert to parents as 'serious' illness 'spreads fast' UKHSA is urging parents to 'keep your child protected'

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5 little known symptoms of rare Victorian disease as cases rise

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Urgent travel warning as deadly Victorian-era disease rips through UK and Europe -- Health officials have issued a fresh warning to travellers as a highly infectious disease begins...

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NHS says 3 behaviour issues could be dyslexia sign - they don't include reading or writing

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Pharmacies 'run out' of aspirin update as government introduces UK export ban -- Chemist says customers 'horrified' when told there is none as drug companies stop selling to UK

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'Our son was born 10-weeks early then 2 days after bringing him home he faced new battle'

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'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...

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You could lower risk of diabetes and stroke with 'underrated' Aldi snack

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Popular breakfast food 'just as unhealthy as chocolate cereal' -- Research found a common 'healthy' breakfast option is not always what it seems.

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Parents told to remove baby's cot tonight after accident warnings

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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...

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Wes Streeting's cancer plan is at risk if the NHS doesn't do 1 simple thing

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Vets warn TikTok treat trends could impact dog health -- 'It's easy to view a few extra treats and sharing after-dinner leftovers as harmless, but...

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Pharmacist says 'normal' feeling could be 'red flag' of thyroid imbalance

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Government prostate cancer screening update as 44,000 demand change - The Department of Health has issued a statement on prostate cancer screening following a...

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Following this one diet can slash your cancer risk by up to 30%

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Doctor shares five red flags that hearing loss needs urgent assessment -- A doctor has shared warning signs of hearing loss and explained that some cases may require...

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Everything you need to know about the game-changing new diabetes pill

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Eating these 2 fruits together can boost heart health and prevent diabetes -- A combination of two fruits eaten for eight weeks had surprising benefits.

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'Highly effective' daily weight loss pill can fight diabetes

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Huge dementia breakthrough as scientists make bombshell 'superagers' discovery -- Scientists studying donated brains have made a major discovery.

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Having a dog in the house is good for your children's health, scientists say

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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?

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People told to wash hands frequently as virus shuts hospital ward down

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Stroke treatment to be delivered 24/7 update as NHS plan confirmed -- Only some NHS centres offer the vital treatment, which can save stroke patients

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Doctor says 'do this hourly' to reduce sluggishness on flights

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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...

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Eating this superfood could lower cholesterol and reduce risk of heart disease

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COMPETITION - Win a year's supply of premium supplements courtesy of Vitawell - Vitawell is giving 10 lucky people chance to win a year's supply of best-selling supplements...

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NHS shares 'silent killer' condition that 4.1 million could have and not know it

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Big changes for GPs to tackle measles vaccination crisis - Britain is failing to vaccinate children against potentially killer diseases as measles outbreak...

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Blood pressure and cholesterol could be 'reduced' by 6p spice

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I'm a gut health expert — there are five foods I always avoid eating -- A gut health scientist shared five high-risk foods he commonly avoids, including some household...

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The 18p tablet that can 'benefit older people the most'

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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...

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Pharmacist shares two-week rule for hay fever sufferers as pollen season approaches

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Climber's nightmare about dying on mountain leads to life-saving surgery -- Jeremy Schwartz, 63, had a vivid dream he died of a heart attack while climbing a 6,812m mountain

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Eat three of these foods daily to 'live to 100' based on Blue Zones diet

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'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...

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5 things to know as cases of deadly Victorian disease rise in major UK city

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Pharmacist sends warning to everyone taking Mounjaro on holiday -- Superintendent pharmacist Aaron Arman warned of potential "health issues abroad" when taking the...

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Little-known eye cancer symptom that many brush off as normal

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NHS 'season ticket' could make prescriptions £100 cheaper -- Could you be spending more than necessary on your prescriptions? Uncover a little-known NHS...

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Adding 1 thing to breakfast can improve gut health and help with metabolism

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Scientists pinpoint brain's 'early warning sign' of Parkinson's or dementia -- The new research found this sign could appear eight years before diagnosis.

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People only just realising why they feel bloated after having morning tea or coffee

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Fat jab users risk robbing their bodies of nutrients – eat these foods to keep well - Eating smarter can protect your health. Experts reveal how to make sure your daily diet is rich...

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4 TYPES OF PEOPLE FACING HIGHER RISK OF STROKE COULD SLASH CHANCES

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96 new cases of Victorian disease - when to 'contact GP urgently' -- UKHSA has issued a new alert

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One in 3 women considering leaving work blaming this common middle-age condition

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Health alert to anyone with back pain - could be red flag for silent killer disease -- Many develop symptoms slowly.

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The daily habit that can slash your risk of 50 ailments including dementia and arthritis

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Symptoms as UKHSA warns infectious illness 'can become serious' -- UKHSA has issued an alert over the illness, which primarily affects children

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NHS high blood pressure risk factors - and when to see a doctor

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Charity says you could have licence revoked over 'common' eye issue - People have been told that they may be fined £1,000 for not adhereing to the rules

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Daily cuppa could slash dementia risk 'by 18%', new study finds

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Mum, 25, who thought headaches were migraines now has 18 months to live -- Paige Carter is now focusing on making memories

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The foods men and women should eat to add years to their lives — full list

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Teeth whitening powder 'so effective' on yellowing even shoppers over 60 'love' it -- The MySweetSmile Teeth Whitening Powder is designed to whiten teeth without penetrating enamel...

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I'm a prostate cancer surgeon - this is what every man must know about the disease

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Gym supplement has 'so much benefit' for Alzheimer's patients say experts -- It could boost brain energy and cognitive function in Alzheimer's patients, with early studies...

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Anyone waking up 2-3am at night urged to see a doctor as soon as possible

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More than half of Brits want to change their lifestyle for better health and wellbeing

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Dentist shares oral cancer signs that don't appear in the mouth - including one in the ear

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Skin symptoms that could mean you need more vitamin B12

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'Silent condition' one in three has that it is 'vital' to declare before travel

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Your snoring could be a sign of a deadly condition – watch out for these signs

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Even as a doctor, I didn't realise I was suffering from low testosterone

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Doctor says melatonin-packed red drink could help you sleep better at night

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Nutritionist explains breakfast that 'lowers cholesterol naturally' and it's not fruit

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NHS doctor's warning to anyone 'considering' using weight loss jabs -- He highlighted one of the "most common" side effects of these medications.

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Dentist reveals the drink that is most damaging your teeth, and it's not Coke -- EXCLUSIVE: Dr Deepa Chopra has shared the drinks that could be damaging your teeth.

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NHS warning for anyone who takes common heartburn and indigestion medicine -- The NHS has warned against taking the drug for long periods of time.

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'Start doing this now' to beat hay fever, says GP

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Not being able to hear rain 'could be undiagnosed condition'

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Urgent product recall issued for common blood pressure medicine

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Man who had vision problems and headaches dead at 28 -- James Barker, 28, travelled the world before vision problems and headaches led to his...

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Breast cancer survivor says one thing 'worse than 16 rounds of chemo' -- Anj Periyasamy, now 41, was diagnosed with triple positive breast cancer at 37

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The three beautiful houseplants you need in your house to boost your sleep

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Millions told to chew gum before bed for one surprising reason

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Prostate Cancer UK demands sanitary bins in all men's toilets

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Mum's daughter, 3, disabled for life after problem in pregnancy 'dismissed as virus'

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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...

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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 pressure

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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.

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This 48-hour diet could slash your cholesterol and prevent diabetes

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Experts reveal exact amount of sleep you should get - and it's not 8 hours

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'Best' temperature to wash your bed sheets if you want them clean and free of germs

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Eating healthy snack tied to better cholesterol, heart health and diet — not almonds -- Treat yourself to antioxidants and good-for-you nutrients.

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'I'm a dietician and there's 5 causes of bloating that aren't food intolerances' -- A dietitian has shared five causes of bloating - and they have nothing to do with food intolerances.

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NHS issues phone alert as 16 million patients missed out

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Prostate cancer key three signs as deadly condition 'can be cured' if diagnosed early

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People who sleep with earphones told follow 'arms-length' rule

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'I'm a nutritionist and this food is a better anti-inflammatory than ibuprofen'

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One common food could help slash cholesterol and boost heart health

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Boy one of 200 in world with rare disorder 'unlikely to survive past teens'

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Top cardiac doctor shares 8 common things that cause 'silent killer' high blood pressure -- EXCLUSIVE: A doctor has highlighted common causes of high blood pressure other than diet and...

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Put the kettle on if you're feeling rotten – a cup of tea really can be a lifesaver -- A cup of tea really could make you feel better, according to a raft of research which shows its...

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I took a £95 health test and there's 1 reason I'm very glad I did

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GP 'does this every day' at home to reduce cancer risk

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NHS doctor explains when you should use cold or heat therapy on pain and injuries

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Dr Amir Khan confirms 1 tasty treat could reduce risk of heart disease and cancer

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Paul Gascoigne's former EFL ground set for demolition and £25m NHS transformation -- The York Street ground was home to Boston United between 1933 and 2020, where England icon Paul...

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This seven-word question gave me glimmer of hope in my treatment for cancer -- OPINION - ROBERT FISK: We are in desperate need of more of this in our NHS.

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Brits flying to Spain told take 'extra precautions' as cases of mpox rise

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Four key symptoms to spot in March as '40pc of adults' become deficient

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NHS advice on 'painful' purple rash that doesn't fade under glass test

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Five symptoms of parasite that can survive for weeks on surfaces

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Five surprising symptoms of common disorder you might be ignoring that affects your jaw

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Woman told she had 'pulled muscle from panic attack' before devastating phone call

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Warning issued as cases of deadly virus increase in 2 UK areas -- Cases shot up at the start of this year.

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Norovirus 'second surge', 'key sign' and when to call 999 -- The NHS has issued an alert and a pharmacist has offered crucial tips

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Doctor says this tea made from two spices helps 'flush' out common cold

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Shoppers urged to claim refund as food item pulled over 'possible health risk'

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What omeprazole users need to know about latest NHS side effect guidance

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Gut health doctor shares three ways to tackle acid reflux and heartburn naturally

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Martin Lewis says check 'hidden' code on medication before you buy to save money -- MoneySavingExpert founder Martin Lewis has shared a money-saving tip that could help people pay...

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Eight viruses circulating and making people ill in England now -- England is facing a surge in cases of some illnesses, with hospital patients reaching their...

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Doctor warns drinking coffee at this exact time 'isn't a good idea'

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50P KITCHEN SPICE COULD HELP ARTHRITIS AND DEPRESSION IN JUST 14 DAYS

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Top doctor reveals seven ways to start lowering 'silent killer' high blood pressure today

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Why eating 3 tablespoons of peanut butter could have one key health benefit

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Five 'early' measles symptoms to be aware of as schools outbreak spreads

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Doctor's simple 30-20 dinner table rule could help you 'live longer'

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Urgent warning issued to anyone taking common medicine after 'healthy' man dies -- The man's wife has said he "could have been saved" if drug company had done one thing.

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Pharmacist's 20-second rule as winter vomiting bug cases hit 1,000 daily -- This bug can survive on surfaces for days.

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Cholesterol levels could be slashed by eating this nut, study finds

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'Smart T-shirt' could diagnose hidden heart conditions affecting 340,000 Brits

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Truth about the deadly Victorian disease that never went away – now stalking the UK

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Exact amount of Vitamin D supplement that risk 'heart problems' and 'kidney stones'

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Cancer patients urged to follow Princess of Wales's advice to help stop spread -- Certain activities could help prevent tumours from becoming harder to treat, according to research.

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'Support' announced as UK battles outbreak of highly contagious disease -- Unvaccinated people are mostly affected

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Coroner's urgent warning after 'healthy' man dies from 'minor' fall

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I'm a comic who grew up with deaf parents – here's all the good things that came of it

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Optician says hay allergy sufferers should never keep one item at home

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NHS alert to 'call 111' if you spot symptom in just one leg

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'I've accepted my death sentence – but I fear for others due to NHS changes'

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Woman's husband and brother died from Eric Dane's disease and had 'secret signs'

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Nutritionists reveal the exact time to drink your morning coffee -- Nutrition experts say that instinctive first sip could be a mistake

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I'm a dietitian - there's 1 thing you can do after eating to reduce bloating -- A gastro dietitian has shared a simple tip to help people who suffer with post-meal bloating.

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Brits warned of the morning habit that's hurting their health

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Urgent warning issued to millions living with undiagnosed 'silent killer' condition

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Women aged 50 to 70 encouraged to have important NHS screening

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Whiten teeth naturally with 1 snack that costs just 75p

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Donald Trump's niece fears POTUS has dementia after noticing worrying family trait -- Mary Trump has suggested that the US President is dealing with "some kind of cognitive issues",...

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Everyday kitchen staple hailed 'best medicine in the world' for heart disease -- A medical herbalist has hailed it as "one of the best medicines around" for heart health - but...

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I'm 27 but my bladder makes me feel 87—my UTI-like condition took seven years to diagnose

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NHS two-day plea as winter bug hospitalisations have 'doubled' in a month

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'Lower cholesterol' and 'protect the heart' with beans on toast - but there's a catch

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'I'm an ICU nurse and every patient says same 9 words before they die'

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Dr Amir Khan says women should be eating this much protein daily

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UKHSA alert as virus that can make you ill for a week spreading

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Ancient 10-minute Chinese exercise can lower blood pressure 'like medication' -- A simple daily movement sequence was found to have health benefits.

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Government update to new alcohol 'restriction' calls as DoH issues official statement -- The department statement comes at a time when approximately 15,000 people die each year in the...

18 days ago

Brits urged to check sunscreen for '6M, 12M or 24M' symbols

19 days ago

Urgent warning issued over 'silent pandemic' sweeping UK

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'This smartwatch helped me lose 24lbs in three months and now it's on sale at Amazon'

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'Cold-Health Alerts' explained as UKHSA issues 72-hour warnings for parts of England

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Simple symptom test to know if you have Covid or flu -- A doctor has shared the key differences between the illnesses

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UK holidaymakers to USA may face £20k bill -- Holidaymakers have been warned their getaway could spell financial disaster this year

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Doctor lists red flags of cancer that impacts one in every eight men in the UK

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How to self-refer for NHS talking therapies and what you need to know

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Parents told to give popular kitchen item to kids for one surprising reason

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Horror warning issued as deadly virus lurking in homes - severe respiratory distress

21 days ago

Man who couldn't get NHS space takes 14 trains and buses to Turkey for dentist

21 days ago

Mum given six months to live after thinking she was stressed moving house

21 days ago

NHS vaccine alert as 'big outbreak' of 'Victorian-era' illness confirmed in London -- The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed a 'big measles outbreak' affecting...

22 days ago

OPINION - Without vaccination, children are sitting ducks for this killer Victorian disease - The latest outbreak is a stark reminder of the dangers of under-vaccination - UK 'no longer...

22 days ago

OPINION - I spent 5 decades in the NHS – without surgery our beloved institution will flatline

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Victoria Beckham's tip that boosts weight loss and gut health for 45p-a-day

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'Wake up truly refreshed' by understanding one thing about sleep

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UK first as NHS cancer facility appears in popular kids' video game

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'I'm a GP - this chronic condition could be causing headaches and high blood pressure' -- Around a quarter of Brits are thought to be experiencing this issue.

23 days ago

'I was so stressed I didn't sleep for eight days and had a mental breakdown' -- EXCLUSIVE: Tommy's behaviour concerned his family and he was taken to a mental health hospital,...

21 days ago

Two warning signs of dementia that could appear at night

23 days ago

Fight off colds and boost immune system with homemade wellness remedy

23 days ago

Subtle change around your eyes could be sign of silent killer health condition

23 days ago

Dr Amir Khan issues urgent warning over video promoting erection product

23 days ago

UKHSA issues half-term visit alert over E. coli and Salmonella risk

24 days ago

2 TYPES OF PEOPLE COULD LOWER BLOOD PRESSURE WITH SPECIFIC BATHROOM HABIT

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People with dementia kept in hospital weeks longer than needed -- Experts claim tackling dementia care would enable the NHS to free up beds and lower the risk of...

22 days ago

Common drug could prevent Alzheimer's disease -- The medication can prevent symptoms but needs to be taken before the disease takes hold

22 days ago

Tim Spector's pancake recipe as he says 'forget 5 a day' and do one thing instead

24 days ago

Warning to anyone who takes common painkiller as shortage to last until June

24 days ago

Brits given ISA warning as 'myth' could cost you £40,000

24 days ago

NHS shares crucial travel advice that could save your life

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Test you can do at home to check if sleep issues is actually insomnia -- If you toss and turn throughout the evening then you might be one of the thousands of people...

25 days ago

'I get comments all the time on having barely any wrinkles' thanks to 83p-a-day collagen -- Reverse Life's liquid collagen supplements has a 4.4 star rating with comments praising how it's...

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