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Daily Express - Health

Symptoms of silent disease affecting one in 20 but takes years to diagnose -- The condition affects about 3.3m people in the UK - but takes an average of 4.5 years to diagnose

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Cancer is a wrecking ball – but there's 1 important lesson battling it teaches you

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NHS warns 'do not' lie in this position if you have certain Covid symptom

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'Slump' risks obesity, heart disease and stroke in 'worrying new report'

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Horror health mistake millions of Brits are making 'increases early death risk by 60%'

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Woman reveals why she is shunning NHS for medical treatment in China instead

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Government shares update for 'life-altering condition' treatment amid calls for 'dignity'

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I'm a doctor and here are 6 symptoms of colon cancer you should never ignore - Colon cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in the UK - and one doctor has outlined...

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Five everyday habits that could be harming your body's 'lion' organ

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NHS lists pancreatic cancer signs mistaken for 'common' symptoms - full list

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UK men spend £2 billion on social media wellness trends despite warnings

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Scientists finally get to the bottom of what's causing long Covid symptoms

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Vet's warning over 7 'serious' cold weather symptoms to look out for in pets

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'I'm a doctor and too many women are missing signs of breast cancer that aren't lumps' -- Breast cancer is the most common form of the disease in the UK. Around 56,900 people are...

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Boots launches new £29 'energy boost' jab in 145 stores -- It said it offered eligible customers a way to manage essential nutrient levels and treat...

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Christmas makes some sufferers with life-changing condition feel a burden -- EXCLUSIVE: New study reveals stroke survivors need extra help and support over the festive period.

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Dentist confirms if you should leave cap on toothbrush or not -- A dentist has advised people about putting a cap on their toothbrush - so here's everything you...

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Six warning signs your body is heading towards diabetes

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Doctor's 10-word conclusion changed my life forever – and 1 change NHS must make

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Lack of sleep can double your risk of three chronic health conditions

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Labour humiliated as billions spent tackling NHS waiting lists fall short

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'My nurse nan sent me a package for my spotty skin and now I run my own business' -- 47 Skin has been named one of the fastest growing businesses - and its story started with a...

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Daily 10-minute activity could slash your risk of dementia -- An expert said this task could help keep your brain healthy for longer.

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'I'm a dentist - this is the exact time you should brush your teeth' -- The dentist has said that you could be brushing your teeth wrong - even if you're doing it twice...

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Woman issues important health warning to all fans of matcha green tea - Laura Mae shared footage from her hospital bed after claiming her matcha green tea consumption...

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NHS 'impact' warning as temperatures plummet across England

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Nutritionist's 'best' snack 'triggers weight loss and keeps you in a calorie deficit'

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Anyone going out in cold weather urged to follow 'face mask' rule

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Men put off doctor visits to keep sprits up during festive season - but health takes a hit

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Cold hands and feet could be early sign of serious conditions

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4 KEY SIGNS OF CONDITION THAT RISKS 'JOBS, RELATIONSHIPS AND LIVES' WITHOUT DIAGNOSIS -- Over a million people in the UK are living with bipolar, but hundreds of thousands may still be...

4 days ago

'I'm a dentist and here's the 3 things you need to do for perfect teeth' -- Dr Shaadi Manouchehri has shared a video explaining the three things you need to do to have...

5 days ago

Dentist warns 'don't dismiss red flag mouth sign' if it lasts two weeks -- A dental expert has warned that it could be an early sign of something far more serious

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Nine people who are at risk of health issues during cold snap -- The UK Health Security Agency has issued a yellow cold weather warning until 8am on Friday,...

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Flu cases surge in UK as doctor sends 'worst season ever' warning

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Your newborn baby is already a genius – here's 6 reasons why

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Low-calorie snack that could also boost heart and immune health

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New bombshell dementia cause discovered – impacting almost half of Brits

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Harvard trained doctor issues health alert to anyone who drinks tea -- Harvard trained doctor, Dr Saurabh Sethi, has urged people to look over their tea drinking...

6 days ago

'Reverse arthritis in 8 weeks' with anti-inflammatory diet that eases most joint problems -- Arthritis is a common condition that causes pain and stiffness in the joints. One expert shared...

6 days ago

I fall asleep instantly every night by listening to 1 unusual sound - not white noise -- If you struggle to relax enough to drift off at night, there's one thing that you should try....

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The 10 deadly conditions and diseases genetically you're more likely to get

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DVLA lists 118 medical conditions you must report or risk £1,000 fine

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NHS alert as people with Covid issued 10-day warning - This advice should help stop the spread of infection.

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Doctor names food needed to 'live longer and healthier' but 'most' Brits don't eat enough

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Fall asleep in minutes with 'thought shift' trick that former insomniac swears by

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Quick five-minute assessment may unveil whether you're at risk of type 2 diabetes

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Experts warn 'distressing' evening symptom could be dementia signal

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'It's science' - doctor explains real reason why people eat so much in winter

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OPINION - My Christmas used to begin with Starbucks red cups – but cancer has changed that

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'Beautiful' Blue Zone pasta recipe that could help you 'live to 100' -- This dish is not only tasty but packed with super-healthy ingredients.

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Avoid 'restless sleep' by dodging these foods before bed, sleep expert says -- A sleep expert has warned against eating three types of food before bed - and it's bad news for...

7 days ago

UK households told to open windows for 10 minutes every day in November -- UK households need to open their windows for at least 10 minutes a day in November. If you fail...

6 days ago

Ease sore throat with doctor's 15-second method without visiting pharmacy

7 days ago

Workman shares horrifying image of pipe and urges Brits not to drink tap water

8 days ago

BBC doctor's 'warning shot' alert as flu virus mutates -- Dr Punam has warned that a new mutated flu strain is more harmful to children than previous variants

8 days ago

First-time mum who tried for baby for years died days after giving birth

8 days ago

Doctor issues alarming health warning over eating food from dented tins

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Why stepping out with damp hair won't actually make you catch a cold

9 days ago

NHS warning as services 'will be affected' from Friday

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'My baby came 13 weeks early - I was stunned when nurses put him in a Tesco sandwich bag' -- Lauren's water broke when she was just five months along, leading to an emergency C-section,...

10 days ago

Life-saving prostate cancer support shows treatment lessons NHS must learn -- Working with prostate cancer patients has shown me how vital and life-saving certain treatments...

10 days ago

5 THINGS YOU CAN DO DAILY 'KEEP YOUR MIND SHARP AND FOCUSED' -- There are 5 things you can do daily that will keep your mind 'sharp and focused' according to Dr...

10 days ago

Food change Sir David Attenborough, 99, credits for long life

10 days ago

Dr Amir Khan shares 'tiny' morning habit that has 'made a big difference' to his day

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Foot symptom that could signal heart failure, liver disease, or blood clots - You should seek medical advice if this symptom persists

9 days ago

UK set for 'very bad' flu season in 'worrying' update

11 days ago

'I saw aliens and demons after having eye surgery'

11 days ago

UKHSA alert over highly contagious illness

11 days ago

Half of people with specific chest pain may be misdiagnosed, study says

11 days ago

Bad dreams are 'a natural response' and single poor night's sleep 'alters brain'

11 days ago

Is this futuristic £299 health scan the key to living longer?

11 days ago

NHS diet 'helping thousands lose weight' that's free to join -- The NHS Type 2 Diabetes Path To Remission Programme, otherwise known as the 'soups and shakes'...

11 days ago

Biggest red flag causes of brain tumours in UK according to cancer charity -- Brain tumour research is ongoing but some causes are not obvious.

12 days ago

'I married my teenage sweetheart after 19 years together - hours later she was dead' -- Jade Tabrar, 37, and Adam Kemp, 42, were married at a small ceremony

12 days ago

1 in 5 men in UK against seeking mental health support from professionals

12 days ago

Mutant virus strain 'could overwhelm hospitals this winter' as health bosses sound alarm

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Brits on statins and blood pressure meds issued urgent drink warning -- This pairing could increase the risk of unwanted side effects and make the medication less effective

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Hidden killer among top 10 causes of death as 1 million unaware they are affected

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Adding 3 easy exercises to routine can protect body as you age

12 days ago

Dementia warning as 'early' sign could appear in front of the TV

13 days ago

The hot sweet drink that reverses the harmful effects of sitting down

13 days ago

I'm battling incurable cancer – 1 letter brought home how much I miss normal life -- As part of the Daily Express's Cancer Care campaign, Robert Fisk offers a candid look at life...

14 days ago

New study finds millions of Brits at risk from 'serious' shortfall in 'vital' vitamin -- A doctor has issued a warning

11 days ago

Anyone with these 3 symptoms urged to wear face masks to go out -- People with certain symptoms are being urged to take precautions when going out.

15 days ago

'I put brain fog down to age but now I'm grateful I'm still here'

15 days ago

Half of UK adults aren't getting enough exercise - but it's not just because they're tired

15 days ago

Paramedic says you can stop cold and flu with these 3 tips - Ella, who posts videos on TikTok has described herself as having the "immune system of a god".

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Heart test can show dementia risk up to 25 years before diagnosis

16 days ago

'I'm a beauty expert and eat these 5 foods for glowing skin all winter'

16 days ago

Major bowel cancer breakthrough discovers 'Big Bang' moment in disease

16 days ago

Eliminate travel sickness with 1 'life-saving' medicine cabinet staple

17 days ago

11 key places where Blue Badge holders are prohibited from parking explained

17 days ago

New eczema treatment given NHS green light

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3 INGREDIENTS MAKE PERFECT DRINK TO REDUCE INFLAMMATION FOR HOME REMEDY -- If you're feeling under the weather, there's a chance you're trying to find ways to feel better,...

17 days ago

Festive burnout starts TODAY - five expert-backed techniques to reduce stress -- As the festive season looms, millions in the UK find themselves teetering on the edge of burnout.

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OPINION - My brutal cancer sparked partial tongue removal – but NHS denied me speech therapy - After being left to make do without a full tongue, I was told I wouldn't need speech therapy and...

17 days ago

Chaplain who helps patients celebrate final Xmas explains 'most important' thing

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Toddler is only person in world with disease and has weeks to live

17 days ago

Full list of who can get a free NHS flu jab this year -- NHS reports that flu cases are currently three times higher than they were at this time last year

17 days ago

New Covid jab research shows impact on health and infection change

17 days ago

UK households urged to boil wash clothes and bedding this November

17 days ago

The hidden symptoms no-one talks about in vital new cystic fibrosis campaign

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Four in 10 men wish they had higher testosterone levels to 'boost' 1 key thing

18 days ago

Expert reveals the five plants every home should have to boost wellbeing -- Discover the secret to a happier home with plants that can boost your wellbeing.

19 days ago

Experts call for 'Great British Sleep Reset' to combat modern sleep challenges -- Sleepless nights are more common than you think.

19 days ago

Who automatically qualifies for a Blue Badge - and what the permit allows you to do -- A Blue Badge is a permit that allows people with disabilities or health conditions to park...

19 days ago

'I twice beat cancer and now I'm fulfilling my lifelong dream'

19 days ago

UKHSA explains who can and can't get Covid vaccine this winter

19 days ago

Sleep expert weighs in on 'potato bed' hack which can help you fall asleep faster - The 'potato bed' hack has been doing the rounds on social media, but can it actually help you...

18 days ago

Psychologist explains 'mixed dementia' and common myth

20 days ago

NHS urges parents to complete critical consent form before school starts

20 days ago

Psychologist's benzodiazepine warning for anxiety treatment

21 days ago

One simple sign doctors say could predict diabetes, heart disease and stroke

21 days ago

Urgent alert as cases of deadly disease that 'takes hold in hours' soar

21 days ago

FREE Holland & Barrett Vitamins to Support Your Immune System This Autumn

22 days ago

Appetite loss ended in horror diagnosis – what I want for other patients now it's over -- Survival gives you a chance to reflect on what you'd like to be different for future patients.

23 days ago

'I was left devastated by my doctor after ignoring my swollen tummy' -- EXCLUSIVE: Super fit school PE teacher Sharon Withington, 55, dismissed her swollen stomach for...

23 days ago

'Simple' diet 'highly effective' at easing IBS symptoms, new NHS research finds -- A new NHS-funded trial has found that following the diet could be a "simple, enjoyable and...

23 days ago

Warning over five 'early' dementia signs that mean you should see a GP

23 days ago

Pharmacist issues Halloween sweets warning for people on these medications

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Health alert issued to anyone who uses cough syrup -- Coughs are pretty common at this time of year but, if you're someone who uses cough syrups to...

24 days ago

UK stroke aftercare crisis as just a third of survivors get proper support

24 days ago

'I'm a doctor - men should avoid these popular drinks for 1 reason'

24 days ago

NHS issue warning over common eye condition and how to get free eye test

24 days ago

BBC doctor issues key message to anyone who struggles to sleep

25 days ago

OPINION - I had NHS surgery and Keir Starmer needs to sort out 1 thing - Express reporter Adam Toms says the health service isn't dead yet after going under the knife.

23 days ago

5 FAT JAB RED FLAGS AFTER MUM DIES DAYS AFTER FAKE £20 'SKINNY JAB' -- Karen McGonigal's three daughters say she became "desperate" to lose weight after a long-term...

25 days ago

BBC Morning Live doctor's warning to people who buy 'sleep patches' -- The doctor issued a stark message to anyone who struggles to sleep - and it could save you a lot...

25 days ago

Heart failure risk '56% higher' for people exposed to one thing at night - A new study has found that exposure can significantly raise the risk of serious heart issues.

25 days ago

NHS issues 'October to March' alert to take this vital pill daily

26 days ago

Should Daylight Saving Time be abolished? Experts give verdict as clocks go back

26 days ago

Dementia warning signs include worrying symptom when getting dressed - how to spot

27 days ago

Curry seasoning might help slash cholesterol and blood pressure

27 days ago

Chilling warning to anyone with a wood burner in their home

27 days ago

Sleep better in winter without turning up the heat with simple hands and feet remedy

27 days ago

Feeling tired all the time could be first sign of ultra rare health condition -- Ongoing tiredness from chronic condition is like 'being drunk' with those affected feeling like...

25 days ago

Seven unexpected health issues that could be an early warning sign of a brain tumour -- Have you noticed a shift in your mood or a persistent headache that just won't quit? These could...

25 days ago

Six things a physio wishes people over 60 would stop doing -- Are your past habits catching up with you? Learn how small changes can make a big difference in...

25 days ago

I swapped 10,000 steps a day for 30 minutes of 'Japanese Walking'

27 days ago

What Boris Johnson taught me about living with cancer – and what he must learn

27 days ago

Study shows eating 5p sweet can make you feel more alert as clocks go back -- The clocks will go back an hour on Sunday, October 26, at 2am. But for many, the time change can...

26 days ago

Pharmacist's 15-minute routine could help you beat heartburn for good

28 days ago

'Particularly painful' symptom could be sign of Covid variant

28 days ago

New Covid variant has surprising telltale sign you can spot immediately

29 days ago

The daily habit that could 'increase risk of deadly stroke' if skipped — not exercise

29 days ago

Doctor's urgent 'do not give' aspirin warning as the painkiller could be dangerous -- You may not realise that certain people cannot take this popular medication due to the health risks.

29 days ago

High blood pressure could be slashed with simple two-ingredient salad -- It is thought that more than a quarter of adults in the UK are living with high blood pressure.

29 days ago

'Autumn carb' that can help you burn fat faster -- As the temperature drops, many people automatically start cutting back on carbs in a bid to stay...

29 days ago

Vaping liquids may hold 'toxic compounds' damaging your lungs, study finds

29 days ago

Brain aneurysm symptoms explained as Kim Kardashian diagnosed

29 days ago

NHS issues 48-hour warning over 'unpleasant' winter bug as cases 'increase' Cases of the winter vomiting bug have started to increase in recent weeks.

29 days ago

Weight loss jabs spike sees soaring number of Brits seek saggy skin treatment

29 days ago

Experts urge Brits to brush teeth for 3 minutes to slash risk of serious health issues

29 days ago

Nutritionist warns shoppers to always check labels on citrus fruits for one reason

30 days ago

Halloween shoppers warned 'never' do this 1 thing after man suffers 'swollen' eyeball

30 days ago

This is the number 1 trade to keep you fit - as painters and decorators ranked lowest

30 days ago

Mum who lost 5st in a year shares 'go-to' recipe that helped her

30 days ago

Fall asleep in five minutes with simple game you can play in your mind -- A TikToker has revealed how she falls asleep in just five minutes and it's all thanks to a...

30 days ago

Scientists issue urgent warning over poison tomatoes -- Researchers have linked the popular fruit with 643 outbreaks across Europe over the last decade.

1 month ago

The 8 things that could be making your bones brittle – and how to avoid them -- Too often we only consider our skeletons when something breaks. Here, experts advise on some of...

1 month ago

NHS offering Covid jabs to these groups - from six months old

1 month ago

Coffee shop worker with childhood fear of hospitals now has a surprising new job

1 month ago

Pharmacist reveals 3 things causing cold-like symptoms — not Covid or flu -- EXCLUSIVE: Changing weather patterns are behind other causes of sneezing and runny noses.

29 days ago

Parents warned behaviour before children are born could be behind childhood obesity

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The exercise women over 45 are doing to 'ease stiffness' in joints

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Pharmacist identifies one common over-the-counter medication she would never buy

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Six diet changes to improve your eye health that aren't carrots

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Personal trainer, 71, swears by 20-minute workout for strength and mobility -- Nate Wilkins lost 50lbs and become a personal trainer after a health scare in his 50s, and he...

1 month ago

One daily fruit could reduce risk of osteoporosis, study finds -- Adding this fruit to your daily diet could do wonders for your bones, according to a new study

1 month ago

Doctor claims eating one snack daily slashes dementia risk -- Making a small change to your diet could have a big impact on your brain health.

1 month ago

Dr Hilary recommends soothing food to ease Covid 'razor blade' sore throats

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1 FOOD YOU NEED TO EAT FIRST THING IN THE MORNING TO ENSURE A GOOD NIGHT'S SLEEP

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Specific pharmacies in England offer free blood pressure checks for eligible people - High blood pressure can be affected by various factors, such as your age, ethnicity, and food...

1 month ago

The 10 activities that can preserve health in old age — full list

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Nutritionist says do 7 things to reduce heart attack risk - 2 drinks you should avoid

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Phil Taylor immediately quits eating two foods after finding out he has 'Mongolian blood'

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Top recommended activity to keep people over 55 fit - it isn't walking or running

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Dr Amir Khan says adding 1 spice to your diet promises health benefits

1 month ago

Dr Amir Khan says 'everyone should try' 8p pill with promising anti-dementia results

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'Old person's health issue' now affecting more people as young as 18 -- A recent survey has found that more than one in five adults aged between 18 and 24 reported the...

1 month ago

Health alert issued as 'silent killer' could lie in your home this winter -- As we begin to use heating in our homes more during the winter months, there is one thing people...

1 month ago

The 65p kitchen staple super ingredient that can ease heartburn and reduces fatigue -- The benefits are so great that even Olympic athletes incorporate it in their routines.

1 month ago

UK's 5.6m vapers urged to do 1 thing to avoid hidden threat amid 'perfect storm' warning

1 month ago

'I'm a palliative care doctor – here are the three things people want to do before death'

1 month ago

30-MINUTE TWEAK TO YOUR DAY CAN 'INCREASE ENERGY LEVELS BY IMPROVING METABOLISM' -- New research suggests that a common activity can have a surprisingly significant impact on our...

1 month ago

Nutritionist shares 'heal me' chicken soup recipe that's 'packed with vitamins'

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Common vitamin deficiency linked to Covid hospitalisation risk

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British Mum fighting rare lung cancer will undergo pioneering new surgery

1 month ago

Breast cancer symptom could be mistaken for cold

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Doctor warns anyone whose hands and feet change colour in the cold -- The expert shared the different symptoms to look out for - and when to see a doctor

1 month ago

I have incurable cancer – there's 1 surreal appointment I'll never forget -- As part of the Daily Express's Cancer Care campaign, Robert Fisk offers a candid look at life...

1 month ago

The 7 reasons menopause symptoms are worse in autumn and winter -- EXCLUSIVE: With menopause symptoms worse for many sufferers in autumn and winter, and expert has...

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