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Daily Express - Health
Skin cancer cases hit record high — see your GP now if you have any of 3 red flags -- Experts have warned cases are set to keep climbing.
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Step into summer with a month-long wellness festival at iconic location28 minutes ago
Dr Amir Khan warns UK-wide 'epidemic' is 'as bad as smoking'1 hour ago
UK-wide NHS 11am 'rule' reminder as 33C hot weather forecast2 hours ago
Doctor's four 'simple' daily rules that 'could help fight off cancer'3 hours ago
GP explains four type 2 diabetes treatments — new one could be on NHS soon6 hours ago
Government issues 'contingency plan' after virus 'with no vaccine' carrier found in UK12 hours ago
Experts reveal how a simple handwriting test could help spot brain health red flags -- Writing analysis could be used by doctors to diagnose early cognitive decline, according to experts.28 minutes ago
£5 off when you spend £25 or more at Holland & Barrett1 day ago
OPINION -- We need an urgent national conversation on getting patients out of hospital – here's why1 hour ago
Mum 'gets her life back' with 'simple treatment' for severe eczema1 day ago
OPINION - This disease is the fear of our times – why are we not doing more to tackle it?1 day ago
I've followed in the amazing footsteps of the NHS nurses treating me since I was 31 day ago
Stop overpaying for medicines and tablets by checking code on packaging -- Did you know you could save money on medication every time you need to buy tablets? There's a...2 days ago
NHS urges Brits over 40 to check for 'silent killer' condition -- Free checks are available at NHS pharmacies to those eligible across the UK.2 days ago
Doctor says 'make an urgent appointment' for 3 toilet symptoms as cancer cases rise -- Rates of this cancer among younger people have raised concerns2 days ago
I'm a GP — this is why your blood pressure medication might be out of stock -- EXCLUSIVE: Express columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains why the NHS has been hit by drug shortages.3 hours ago
Dr Amir Khan's supplement warning as we don't know 'exactly' what's in them2 days ago
The 14p drink that could lower cholesterol and blood pressure2 days ago
Top UK cancer hospital hires 'OAP expert' as pressure grows on NHS2 days ago
Easy way to tell the pollen count in your area2 days ago
Only 1 in 5 with medical needs use digital health apps, despite potential benefits -- Brits are reluctant to adopt new technology - but miss out on benefits that make everyday life...1 day ago
Expert calls for nationwide vaccine rollout after deadly outbreak — 'recurring threat' -- One teenager has died and an expert warned outbreaks are 'unpredictable'.3 days ago
Dementia warning issued to anyone with a wood burning stove -- The popular log burners could have an impact on health.3 days ago
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...2 days ago
Apixaban users told 'call 111' if they spot this toilet symptom3 days ago
NHS pharmacy service could detect 'silent killer' - free for people over 403 days ago
I'm a doctor — swap crisps and biscuits for this daily snack to lower blood pressure3 days ago
Not Covid-19 or hantavirus – the 'number one pandemic threat' we should really fear3 days ago
Victorian disease rips through the UK – 542 new cases reported3 days ago
'Little-known' skin change in children could be early sign of diabetes -- The body can often give red flags that something is wrong in plain sight - but only if people...2 days ago
Paracetamol and ibuprofen alert for millions to take action before Friday -- This week's rising temperatures could be a welcome break from the cold, but it could be the...3 days ago
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...2 days ago
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...3 days ago
'I noticed huge change to my body after switching to four-day working week two years ago'3 days ago
Travel alert as Brits need to be 'up-to-date' or risk disease that's rising in Europe3 days ago
Nurse's simple hand movement that may lower Alzheimer's risk and boost memory3 days ago
'Never-ending' childhood disease hitting UK adults - this could be reason why4 days ago
The 'superfood' that's good for the heart - only 78p at Asda -- At an affordable price, it's easy enough to introduce it into everyday cooking.4 days ago
Susannah Constantine says she lost a stone in three months after quitting one food -- TV presenter and writer Susannah Constantine has shared how she lost a stone in around 12 weeks...4 days ago
Cardiologist's new cholesterol warning for anyone on keto diet -- The diet is high-fat, low-carbohydrate and protein-dense, but a cardiologist has warned it can...5 days ago
IBS sufferer says 95p-a-day capsule means they 'no longer worry' when eating on the go4 days ago
'I was diagnosed with bowel cancer aged 38 and I should never have ignored 1 symptom'5 days ago
Doctor names the 7 foods to avoid during menopause - The expert has explained the importance of diet to manage menopause symptoms4 days ago
The super-healthy food that's £1.20 at Tesco - protects against heart disease5 days ago
Urgent new 'health risk' alert over popular meal ingredient5 days ago
New data 'shows common drink slashes heart disease risk by 22%'5 days ago
We need a new PM now – I know what it's like battling to survive while MPs squabble6 days ago
'Hypnosis can boost weight loss and save the NHS a fortune' says Paul McKenna5 days ago
Here's how to be happy in 10 steps – spoiler alert, it's not about the big things6 days ago
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...4 days ago
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...6 days ago
New UKHSA sickness bug alert as it can spread 'more easily' -- Symptoms usually appear between 12 and 48 hours after infection6 days ago
Red flags of 'silent' cancer affecting thousands of UK women6 days ago
Boots issues alert to customers with repeat prescriptions in May7 days ago
UK nasal spray warning - do not use for more than 5 consecutive days -- Authorities have warned that using certain sprays too much can increase the risk of side effects.5 days ago
This simple morning habit could turbocharge fat burning6 days ago
Meningitis symptoms: Key signs to know as Reading outbreak leaves one dead7 days ago
Surprising common medication also reduces asthma and migraines7 days ago
Major study finds weight loss jabs slash sick days7 days ago
Get £10 off when you spend £50 at Sports Direct with this great deal8 days ago
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...8 days ago
Bombshell study of UK obesity makes shock claim -- Researchers studied trends since the 1980s in 200 countries.8 days ago
'I was diagnosed with blood cancer at 28 due to a warning sign I never expected' A man diagnosed with blood cancer at the age of 28 has shared his personal experience of the...7 days ago
Daily weight loss pill could help millions avoid obesity9 days ago
Doctor's warning to one in three Brits who suffer from condition that 'weighs heavy'9 days ago
NHS new 'revolutionary' 60-second jab treats 14 cancers as Dr Hilary shares 'good news'9 days ago
Doctor explains what hantavirus cruise ship data shows about the spread of the infection9 days ago
Obesity expert issues warning over lift capacity — 'we need to supersize'9 days ago
Warning after 'white glow' in boy's eye leads to cancer diagnosis9 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...10 days ago
UK issues new health warning to anyone taking finasteride -- The MHRA has strengthened its safety warnings for finasteride and dutasteride.10 days ago
Anyone taking loperamide diarrhoea tablets given new alert -- There's information on what to do10 days ago
Dr Xand's 'number one' rule to avoid getting sick on holiday10 days ago
Dr Xand shares 'number one danger' to travellers that isn't 'strange diseases'10 days ago
The eight common foods can boost healthy ageing and prevent heart disease -- A diet rich in certain foods could protect DNA from damage9 days ago
Grass pollen levels are rising – experts say avoid these 4 drinks with antihistamines10 days ago
Eat 2 17p pieces of fruit a day 'and see cholesterol levels drop'10 days ago
Morrisons puts NHS advice on signs of cancer on bath and shower gels10 days ago
Pharmacist shares hay fever trick to stop symptoms in May – and it's not tablets10 days ago
World Health Organisation shares seven key methods to stop hantavirus -- The WHO has assured the public health risk is "low" but people can still take action to protect...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...1 day 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...11 days ago
Health update for Brit passengers of hantavirus ship - what next 72 hours will be like11 days ago
Bombshell study reveals surprise trick that could help thousands of Brits beat obesity11 days ago
No, you're not imagining it, hayfever is becoming much more common – here's what do to - Fortunately, there's plenty of good advice around on how to stop yourself suffering10 days ago
'I'm a doctor - this vegetable can naturally lower your blood pressure'12 days ago
May warning as Brits face 'increased risk' of 'burning' condition12 days ago
The 1 biggest mistake hay fever sufferers are still making12 days ago
Hantavirus cruise ship Britons to isolate at Merseyside hospital12 days ago
Common habit adds years to your face — not smoking, sun or alcohol12 days ago
'I'm a pharmacist - here's 3 ways to stop hay fever in its tracks in May'13 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...13 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.13 days ago
Cheap and easy to make drink could help you lose weight -- It has both appetite-suppressing and hydrating properties13 days ago
Britons urged to put their socks in the freezer this month13 days ago
'I'm a doctor - this two-minute habit could help bring down cholesterol levels'13 days ago
Warning as 10 key factors could put your brain at risk of dementia says new study -- A new scientific statement has highlighted some of the potential risk factors for dementia11 days ago
Hantavirus symptoms people are urged to look out for after cruise ship outbreak14 days ago
Mum loses 17st in a year after online shaming video – no surgery or weight loss jabs14 days ago
'I had 2 widowmaker heart attacks at 32 after I dismissed the symptoms as something else'14 days ago
Women now turn to AI for health advice as pain ignored by healthcare professionals14 days ago
Doctor explains what you need to know about hantavirus as 3 evacuated from cruise ship -- As the MV Hondius cruise ship heads to the Canary Islands following a hantavirus outbreak, a...15 days ago
'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...13 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 criteria15 days ago
Viral infection outbreak in UK seaside town sparks warning letters to parents15 days ago
Major shortage warning issued over vital drug taken by 1000s15 days ago
'I'm a doctor and here's why the cruise ship hantavirus outbreak is so scary' Three people have died aboard the Dutch ship MV Hondius in an outbreak of hantavirus14 days ago
Eating this common food five times a week 'could cut Alzheimer's risk by 27%'16 days ago
3 COMMON HABITS NEUROLOGIST AVOIDS TO 'REDUCE RISK OF STROKE'16 days ago
UK households issued bathroom warning in May16 days ago
Keir Starmer shares hantavirus outbreak 'wider public risk' update16 days ago
Doctor issues important advice to anyone planning a BBQ16 days ago
'AI detects disease years before doctors' in bombshell cancer breakthrough16 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 attacks17 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...17 days ago
RAC shares simple change that can ease hay fever symptoms for drivers -- If you need to get the wheel but have hey fever, this could be idealfor safer driving and...17 days ago
Surprising side-effect of weight loss medication revealed by new research17 days ago
The 33 pence superfood hiding in your fridge18 days ago
Doctor warns of 'significant' lifestyle habit driving cancer increase -- Rising cancer rates among young adults in England have been linked to lifestyle factors19 days ago
Red flag symptom of cancer you can only spot at night19 days ago
'Rationing' warning issued over serious shortage of common blood pressure medicine19 days ago
Make any vegetable tasty with three ingredients used by world's longest living people19 days ago
'Toughest' UK cities to find an NHS dentist revealed - is yours on the list?20 days ago
Heart surgeon names 4 diet factors 'proven to shorten life' -- He's not the only medical professional sounding the alarm about heart health and our diet.21 days ago
'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.16 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...19 days ago
Households told to avoid 1 drink on Saturday20 days ago
OPINION - Patients are being forced to risk irreversible damage to their spines – this must end now21 days ago
Outbreak travel alerts as 19 countries hit with viruses and diseases May 2026 - Multiple virus and disease risks across various countries, including mpox, dengue fever and...20 days ago
NHS issues 'check your skin now' warning over illness that kills thousands21 days ago
18-month warning for anyone stopping Ozempic or Wegovy21 days ago
Recurring nightmares could be a warning sign of serious health condition, expert warns21 days ago
Major UK ban hailed 'historic' as Sir Chris Whitty issues new law alert21 days ago
Hitting NHS diet goal daily helps skin 'look more healthy and plump'22 days ago
Marie Curie nurse reveals powerful 'end of life lessons' from terminal patients22 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...23 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.23 days ago
NHS April 29 update for patients with hospital referrals and appointments -- The NHS has issued the update so that patients at every acute NHS trust in England can now check...23 days ago
NHS dementia patients 'mislabelled as aggressive and violent', medics warn23 days ago
UK stroke postcode lottery fears as patients face 'stark' treatment inequalities23 days ago
Common drink could increase dementia risk says study -- Research by academics has highlighted possible risks21 days ago
Heart doctor warns one drink is 'liquid death' – it's not alcohol23 days ago
UK households urged to close windows at night-time this weekend23 days ago
Vernon Kay touches on struggle with 'many ailments' including 'losing my memory'23 days ago
One-a-day drink 'raises heart disease risk' says cardiologist - and it's not coffee23 days ago
Urgent Sertraline recall issued April 28 over 'Citalopram packaging error' -- A precautionary recall has been issued by the MHRA for a batch of Sertraline 100mg film-coated...22 days ago
Veterinary nurse warns against dogs drinking from common water bowl -- A veterinary nurse has warned that it could pose serious health risks22 days ago
'Faces of doctors' confirmed diagnosis after non-pregnant woman 'lactated' -- Laura Rowley said there was a moment that 'said it all'22 days ago
'I'm a doctor and here are 3 easy and effective ways to deal with heartburn'24 days ago
Dr Amir Khan's health advice as he says 'you're not imagining this'24 days ago
Travel warning for Brits over 'serious' illness - Health chiefs are urging Brits to plan ahead23 days ago
A third of Gen Zs prioritize fitness goals when planning their holiday getaways24 days ago
Zac Efron shares the '12-hour rule' he swears by to 'stay ripped'25 days ago
Orthopaedic surgeon's '48-hour' warning for anyone with specific symptom today25 days ago
19 disabilities that mean you could qualify for Blue Badge parking permit25 days ago
I'm a doctor and I nearly didn't spot my own cancer symptoms - this is my advice25 days ago
'I smoked for 30 years before getting lung cancer — phasing out tobacco is right'25 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...26 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...24 days ago
Blue Zones expert shares 'superfood' you should eat daily to live longer -- A longevity expert has shared a 'superfood' that could help you live longer24 days ago
Michael Mosley's Just One Thing hails key vitamin to ward off dementia26 days ago
Marathon legend Paula Radcliffe names breakfast items she eats before running26 days ago
Musculoskeletal specialist tells Brits 'act fast' if they feel pain and 'don't ignore it' -- Not taking action is a bad idea, she said24 days ago
Five habits that speed up ageing named by doctor — alcohol not on the list26 days ago
TV GP says one symptom in patients 'scares me - for good reason'27 days ago
I'm a doctor — swap out this item from your Sunday roast to cut heart attack risk27 days ago
My cancer is fighting back against treatment – now comes the hardest part27 days ago
Doctor warns brushing teeth at this time could 'wear down' enamel and gums -- Here's exactly when you should be brushing your teeth27 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...25 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...27 days ago
Medical miracle as British girl born blind has sight restored by pioneering new treatment27 days ago
Nearly half of runners say a run 'doesn't count' unless they've tracked it on a device27 days ago
Terrifying reason Brits are experiencing more heart attacks and strokes - Researchers collected data on hospital admissions and deaths between 2011 and 2020, while also...27 days ago
Mum's brain cancer symptoms dismissed as 'stress' by GP28 days ago
New three-in-one blood pressure pill cuts stroke risk by almost 40%28 days ago
'I'm glad I had double mastectomy after mammogram failed to detect tumour'27 days ago
NHS App outage left millions unable to access vital health services28 days ago
Millions of NHS patients emailed 'two-day' prescription alert28 days ago
Woman paralysed after mistaking rare condition for back ache28 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...29 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...29 days ago
Brits avoid seeking medical advice due to embarrassment and fear of bad news -- Brits worried about seeing their doctor are brushing off headaches or stomach aches - which...27 days ago
Symptom in front of the TV you 'shouldn't ignore' that could indicate dementia29 days ago
I'm a doctor — remove this one food from your fry-up breakfast to cut blood pressure29 days ago
'I'm a neurologist - taking this popular supplement could be toxic' -- You may not realise you could be at risk of lasting damage29 days ago
A quarter of Brits are sleep deprived, averaging only 5 hours per night29 days ago
Donald Trump 'suffers complete collapse' on live TV as he admits 'fear of falling'29 days ago
Everything you need to know as Ramipril users told to check capsules1 month ago
Why hay fever season 'now lasts weeks longer' than in the 1990s1 month ago
Monty Don's favourite tea he drinks every morning is delicious and helps you 'live longer' -- Monty "always wakes early" and has a healthy breakfast with a cup of tea.1 month 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'.28 days ago
NHS issues alert for condition that 'affects everyone differently' -- The condition has no cure and patients will likely need multiple treatments28 days ago