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Daily Express - Health
NHS warns 2 groups of people not to get the flu jab this winter -- Official NHS guidance explains how most people are eligible for the jab, apart from two specific...
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Major blood pressure warning to men born between 1952 and 198656 minutes ago
Woman in 50s who 'peed when sneezing' says 79p solution is 'game changing'56 minutes ago
British island legalises assisted dying on 'historic and emotional day'5 hours ago
Medics issue horror warning over A&E disaster - 'dying unnecessarily!'7 hours ago
I joined an AI health study that estimates your age from a selfie - the result shocked me4 hours ago
The five simple health hacks to keep you cough and cold free this autumn14 hours ago
Doctor issues urgent message about weight loss – and when it could be serious issue15 hours ago
'I'm a doctor and heart attack symptoms in women are often dangerously overlooked'16 hours ago
Davina McCall makes emotional admission about 'challenges' amid new health battle - Davina McCall said she feels "lucky" as she looks to the future after facing a series of health...56 minutes ago
I'm a GP — take these five steps now to stay healthy this winter1 day ago
Horror as pensioner in hospital for weeks with shocking injuries after UK spider bite1 day ago
Discover the top four daily habits the average Brit tracks for better health1 day ago
Huge warning issued to anyone taking two common blood pressure medications1 day ago
I had a full-body health MOT for £299 — it was like being in a Star Trek movie1 day ago
9 FOODS DOCTORS ADVISE YOU AVOID TO CUT YOUR RISK OF A HEART ATTACK -- These popular foods could be quietly raising your risk.56 minutes ago
The £3 vegetable that improves sleep and reduces risk of dementia -- This humble legume could help with slumber and battle the chances of developing a deadly brain...2 days ago
Teen, 19, dies from cancer as huge tumour mistaken for 'hormone problems' -- The young woman tragically passed away just two days after marking her 19th birthday.2 days ago
Oldest man in Wales, 107, reveals his secret to longer life - and one food he 'lives on' -- The man said he "lives" on a classic staple meal.5 hours ago
Brits given Viagra warning as record number of men rushed to hospital2 days ago
I experienced what it's like to have dementia for three minutes - my brain was overwhelmed2 days ago
Inside the ballet classes helping people with dementia rediscover confidence2 days ago
'Horror symptom' millions ignore at night could lead to heart failure2 days ago
Cardiologist says more of one food type 'helps lower cholesterol' -- October is National Cholesterol Month1 day ago
BBC expert issues antidepressants caution - fluoxetine, sertraline and citalopram -- He stressed that patients should never make any changes without consulting their doctor first.3 days ago
Door handle, coat hanger and courgette among 'foreign objects' NHS removed from bottoms -- Other items included a wallpaper scraper and a knitting needle.1 day ago
The 30-minute activity that can lower blood pressure - 'more effective than exercise' A new study suggests the simple activity can be more effective than moderate exercise, such as...2 days ago
41 dead as Covid deaths across UK rocket - American Covid XFG main symptoms3 days ago
American Covid 'back pain' symptom and how to treat it4 days ago
American Covid alert as 'less-obvious' symptoms highlighted by pharmacist4 days ago
My dad nearly crashed his car due to diabetes – now I'm a GP helping prevent the disease4 days ago
I'm a GP — everyone should be taking this supplement right now4 days ago
I donated sperm before starting chemo — it resulted in a miracle -- Doting dad Liam Bradley was warned he may be infertile after cancer treatment.6 days ago
5 'rare' lung cancer symptoms to look for as Pope Leo XIV shares diagnosis -- Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer, although the Vatican confirmed he underwent...6 days ago
Price warning for anyone using weight loss medication such as Mounjaro or Wegovy -- Users may be following the wrong information6 days ago
Pharmacist 'don't stop' alert for anyone taking atorvastatin -- People taking a widely prescribed cholesterol-lowering medication have been warned not to do...7 days ago
Major menopause study reveals simple exercises that may ease symptoms7 days ago
Nutritionist names 3 cheap tinned foods Brits should eat more of for healthy hearts7 days ago
8 FOODS YOU SHOULD EAT EVERY DAY TO GIVE YOU THE BEST CHANCE OF LIVING TO 1008 days ago
Warning issued to anyone with high blood pressure - 'reduce risk of death'8 days ago
NHS announces huge new change to prescription alerts - 'will benefit millions' -- The change will make the lives of many patients much easier and free up time for pharmacy staff.8 days ago
I'm a GP — this is how to recognise and deal with hearing loss -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains how getting support can help you stay involved...3 days ago
Grim toll of UK's hidden epidemic laid bare in bimbshell new study -- Prescription medicines are driving a hidden crisis of dependency, despair and death with...8 days ago
My daughter was almost blinded by this viral 'beauty hack'8 days ago
My dog found hidden cancer the doctors couldn't - he saved my life8 days ago
I'm a doctor – these are the six 'innocent' bowel cancer signs Brits must never ignore - EXCLUSIVE: Seeing something you can explain away in seconds sounds comforting, but once it keeps...7 days ago
Double NHS jabs for over-75s confirmed from October8 days ago
American Covid cases surge 230% as NHS issues stark warning to anyone with these symptoms9 days ago
NHS Covid isolation rule for anyone with one XFG symptom9 days ago
NHS patients getting stuck in a 'maze' of referrals and appointments9 days ago
Cocoon this autumn without compromising your immune system9 days ago
Brits urged to eat more of 1 vegetable from October 259 days ago
'I'm a doctor and women deserve better than having these 5 health conditions dismissed' -- A TV doctor is urging women not to allow five common signs of a hormonal imbalance to be dismissed8 days ago
Should we be worried about American Covid? The facts explained -- An expert has set out the evidence about the so-called new variant.10 days ago
Government names 8 groups 'vulnerable' as 'American Covid' spreads - full list -- Cases of the Covid-19 strain are continuing to surge across the UK with a "stay at home" warning...11 days ago
UKHSA confirms 'stay at home' rule for two Covid symptoms11 days ago
American Covid 'wear mask' advice issued by UKHSA over XFG variant11 days ago
Children damaged in rush to diagnose ADHD and autism, review warns -- Recognition of ADHD and autism has "risen dramatically", leading to hundreds of thousands of...11 days ago
The big changes in NHS mental health services new 607-page report says are needed11 days ago
Urgent flu jab appeal issued as experts warn of early surge - 'act now'11 days ago
9 COMMON HEALTH CONDITIONS STATE PENSIONERS CAN GET £114 PER WEEK FOR11 days ago
12 symptoms of American Covid XFG strain to look for right now11 days ago
POLL - Should we bring back masks? A rising number of XFG - or American Covid - cases have been recorded in the UK.12 days ago
I'm a nurse — this is the difference between a heart attack and a panic attack -- The British Heart Foundation explained when to seek medical attention.12 days ago
Unique symptom of horror 'American Covid' spreading in UK as 5-day rule issued -- Medical experts have issued covid warning as the UK sees an increasing in hospital admission...13 days ago
Two-thirds of Brits accept poor sleep as a fact of life despite negative effects13 days ago
NHS 'stay at home' advice as American Covid XFG strain explodes13 days ago
I have an inoperable brain tumour - why won't MPs let me die with dignity? Briton with inoperable brain tumour pleads with MPs to reconsider the rejection of the Assisted...11 days ago
'I was Trump's lawyer – eye-opening meeting exposed bombshell truth about his health'13 days ago
Huge warning to anyone taking common blood pressure medication extended13 days ago
Bombshell study reveals statins may also protect against common age-related disease13 days ago
Strictly star says 'some days I can barely get out bed' in agonising health battle13 days ago
'I'm a plague prepper - I'll take six steps if Russia outbreak spreads14 days ago
I'm selling my house to fight incurable brain cancer — the drug will cost at least £16,00014 days ago
Covid cases double in one month amid spread of new XFG variant -- Covid infections in England have more than doubled in a month, with hospital admissions also...15 days ago
Horror warning issued after Russia 'plague lab leak' - 'particularly serious' -- The warning comes following the death of a lab worker in Russia15 days ago
Brits 'endangered' by inactivity as we spend 82% of waking hours sitting still -- Brits 'barely move' for most of the day as new research links inactivity to worse mood and stress15 days ago
Horror study reveals scale of undiagnosed high blood pressure - 'concerning'15 days ago
TV doctor explains the science behind 5 common symptoms you may experience every day15 days ago
Pharmacist advises women in menopause to 'check plant-based milk labels' -- Mike Wakeman has issued advice on nutrition15 days ago
I'm a GP — these are the basics all men should know about prostate cancer15 days ago
Blood pressure drug urgently recalled after common tablet fails safety test15 days ago
'I thought my symptoms were perimenopause - then doctors told me I had incurable cancer'15 days ago
Major update for people taking common drug over 'death risk'15 days ago
'Unimaginable' — medics treat children with complex injuries in Gaza -- Yaqoub Shehab, 6, has endured 15 surgeries to help him walk again.13 days ago
Why Brits are travelling to Croatia for dentistry — 'I fell asleep during a filling' -- EXCLUSIVE: Express health editor Hanna Geissler visited a private clinic treating rising numbers...13 days ago
Dr Amir Khan lists 9 things patients 'don't need to apologise for' in GP appointments -- TV GP Dr Amir Khan has shared nine things patients need not apologise for in a TikTok video,...14 days ago
Health experts name 9 fruits and vegetables Brits should eat more of for healthy hearts16 days ago
'I'm a GP - 3 things a cholesterol result can and can't tell you about your heart health'16 days ago
The seven warning signs you should get a hearing test - Brits 'wait 10 years too long' Although 18 million people in the UK are deaf, just 6% of UK adults without diagnosed hearing...15 days ago
The 69p food Brits should eat 'twice a week' to 'lower blood pressure'16 days ago
Boots announces huge update impacting over-65s this month16 days ago
GP confirms whether Brits should be worried about 'superflu' this winter17 days ago
NHS slashes waiting times for hundreds of armed forces personnel17 days ago
NHS confirms minimum temperature to heat your home this winter17 days ago
Emotional photos highlight the significance of beauty rituals in end-of-life moments16 days ago
Brits given urgent 'American covid' warning as UK hospital admissions soar -- Brits have been warned about a rise in Covid cases and hospital admissions as the latest...18 days ago
Three types of cough that could signal lung cancer as NHS warns 'contact GP' -- The NHS has highlighted possible lung cancer warning signs, including certain types of coughs...15 days ago
Brits with common skin condition may be eligible for £194.60 per week boost from DWP -- The immune related long-term skin condition comes in various forms and causes itchy and painful...18 days ago
Cholesterol superfood that unclogs arteries is 'better than aspirin' doctor says18 days ago
I'm a pharmacist — these are five surprising flu symptoms you might not know18 days ago
Major vaccine rollout for over-65s confirmed by NHS from October 1 -- The rollout comes ahead of the peak time for winter viruses.19 days ago
Urgent warning issued to anyone taking common painkiller or blood pressure medication19 days ago
I'm a man who got breast cancer — the NHS asked if I was menopausal19 days ago
Victorian disease rips through UK town forcing hospital wards to close19 days ago
Bombshell Menopause supplement investigation reveals truth about pricey pills20 days ago
'I had a heart attack at 24 - don't ignore these warning signs' -- EXCLUSIVE: A woman in her 20s shared the harrowing experience of having a heart attack.21 days ago
Morrisons announces return of 'over 65s' rule -- The retailer's launch will benefit millions of Brits over the upcoming months.21 days ago
Adults given 7 ways to lower 'silent killer' blood pressure problems -- A doctor has shared his tips on how to stay healthy.21 days ago
MSE says try £2.99 heating trick to avoid touching thermostat21 days ago
Mum tried to hide her dementia but I had a gut feeling something was wrong21 days ago
Avoid NHS queues with private medical cover from less than £1 a day - You could avoid NHS queues with private medical cover from less than £1 a day with the help of...19 days ago
'Real deal' chocolate brownie recipe that's good for the stomach and blood sugar21 days ago
I'm a GP — this is what good end of life care should look like22 days ago
Fitness fans turn to 'great value' £70 vibration plate for at-home workouts22 days ago
NHS confirms new rule for all A&E waiting rooms in England22 days ago
Supermarkets in UK hit with new shelf rule from October 123 days ago
I met the scientist racing to cure my deadly heart condition23 days ago
Experts issue warning over serious condition as cases expected to soar -- With doctors predicting a sharp rise over the next decade, here's how to protect yourself19 days ago
'I'm a GP and this is the one food you should be eating every week from October' -- EXCLUSIVE: As we approach cold and flu season, a doctor has revealed the one type of food that...20 days ago
I'm a nutritionist - these are 9 meal deal items I'd never buy -- EXCLUSIVE: Meal deals have become a popular lunchtime choice for people across Britain, but they...20 days ago
Millions urged to eat 1 type of food every day for healthier heart23 days ago
Number of smoke and vape breaks allowed at work - rights explained23 days ago
NHS confirms double vaccine for pensioners aged between 65 and 80 -- The vaccine reduces the risk of developing serious health issues.24 days ago
Bodybuilder, 90, 'who's never been seriously ill' names five foods he eats daily24 days ago
'I'm a mum-of-three who's had cancer – this is what is really important'22 days ago
I'm a pharmacist — here's my top recommendation as flu season begins24 days ago
Brits urged to eat 5 foods to lower heart disease risk - full list23 days ago
9 COMMON HEALTH CONDITIONS STATE PENSIONERS CAN GET WEEKLY £76 FOR -- Pensioners with eligible conditions can get extra income to help with living costs.25 days ago
Pesto pasta will be deliciously 'nutty' and 'mildy sweet' with nutrient-packed alternative -- Registered nutritionist Lily Keeling explained that they are a cheaper and nutrient-dense...25 days ago
I'm a psychotherapist - here are 9 ways to boost your wellbeing before winter -- Establishing small changes today will turn them into routine for the colder months.23 days ago
NHS confirms vaccine rollout for older adults in England from October25 days ago
The NHS refused to send an ambulance to me — I could have died25 days ago
Horror blood pressure warning issued to older adults as doctor reveals seven simple fixes - Dr Naveed Asif, GP at The London General Practice, said high blood pressure was often referred...24 days ago
War hero launches urgent donor appeal after life-threatening diagnosis26 days ago
Owners of 8 dog breeds told to watch out this autumn for health condition26 days ago
£10 off when you spend £20 on No7 products at Boots26 days ago
Three quarters of parents admit prioritising children's health over their own wellbeing26 days ago
Groundbreaking trial seeks thousands of Brits to test superbug vaccine27 days ago
'I'm a child psychologist - these are my 7 tips for stress-free check-ups for kids'27 days ago
Pensioner, 80, sees legs amputated after doctors miss common condition -- Medics told Nic Olsen to use insoles and take cholesterol tablets, missing a condition that...28 days ago
'I watched surgery performed through a patient's belly button - it's a game changer' -- EXCLUSIVE: The Express watched a revolutionary operation performed with cutting-edge robotics...28 days ago
I'm a GP — these are the early signs of dementia you shouldn't ignore -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains what to do if you notice changes in yourself...24 days ago
'Picky eater' parents turn to dietician-approved 'chocolate milk' for 80p a day28 days ago
Optometrist says 'look for colour' and 'eat more than 5 a day' for good eye health29 days ago
Victorian disease rips through UK as map reveals virus hotspots - check your area now -- A doctor has urged parents to get their children vaccinated as she explained it is the best way...29 days ago
NHS launches urgent 'one million' appeal after organ donations plummet29 days ago
Hollyoaks star reveals lifelong battle with painful condition29 days ago
Living longer means living better – here's how to get started29 days ago
Brits urged to check six things to lower risk of dementia29 days ago
Brits issued urgent cold medication warning after student ends up on life support -- The university student is thankfully doing okay now.1 month ago
Cold weather can be a killer – here's how to manage autumn health changes -- Experts share seven easy health hacks to help you stay in shape as the days get shorter and the...1 month ago
I picked up my grandchild and broke my spine -- When Irene Baker took her two-year-old granddaughter into her arms she had no idea undiagnosed...27 days ago
Craving chocolate 'may be warning' one crippling medical condition is about to strike1 month ago
'I'm a GP - there is 1 kitchen item I never use'1 month ago
New warning issued over leaving bedroom lights on at night - 'weakens the heart' Researchers said the findings could help to explain the link between light pollution and heart...29 days ago
'I'm a GP - stop eating 2 things in a Full English to slash bowel cancer risk'1 month ago
The 'immune-boosting' autumn soup recipe doctors swear by for cold season1 month ago
I've had four cancers in 40 years — these were the signs for each1 month ago
'Hope for more precious time' after green light for breast cancer drug1 month ago
Brits urged to eat 9 foods for lower blood pressure1 month ago
Anne Robinson reveals 'how she wants to be remembered' as health deteriorates1 month ago
I didn't take my blood pressure seriously — until a doctor said these two terrifying words -- EXCLUSIVE: Charmaine Rowe was told she had high blood pressure in her early 30s and experienced...29 days ago
Anyone with 'clicky' knees issued important message and told 'see GP' advice -- A joint pain specialist has shared the six warning signs that 'clicky' knees could indicate...1 month ago
Eating this common superfood could help stave off heart disease -- A study found high intake was linked to lower blood pressure and other health benefits.1 month ago
Oncologist warns of signs under nails and other 'hidden' areas to check1 month ago
I'm a GP — here's how to access all your medical records online1 month ago
Donating blood for the first time had me scratching my head over 1 thing -- The NHS Blood and Transplant service says 'the blood you give is a lifeline in an emergency and...1 month ago
Brits urged to eat one fruit to slash risk of heart disease1 month ago
Doctor warns hair accessory could leave you with bald patch1 month ago
NHS doctors prescribing drugs linked to dementia risk without warning patients1 month ago
I'm a medical expert - here are the best ways to avoid flu and common colds this autumn1 month ago
Don't let a weak bottom put your health at risk as you age - it's your engine room -- We live in a culture fascinated by shapely bottoms. But how often do we acknowledge the impact...1 month ago
The 12 new conditions UK pharmacists can now treat without you seeing a GP first -- The scheme, which allows pharmacists to treat and prescribe medication, hopes to ease the burden...1 month ago
Number of daily steps 'linked to 47% lower death risk' and it's not 10,000 -- A major review has found that a different total is effective in reducing the risk of...1 month ago
The seven easily missed 'warning signs' of 'terrifyingly deadly' pancreatic cancer1 month ago
Doctor names list of migraine triggers — one is 9/101 month ago
Graeme Souness chokes back tears in upsetting GMB interview - 'it was sent by the devil' Graeme Souness was close to tears during an appearance on Good Morning Britain as he spoke about...1 month ago
Complete £16.57 weekly shop to improve heart health - full list of 11 cheap items1 month ago
The simple £1.50 snack that can help reduce blood pressure1 month ago
7 DAILY HABITS THAT CAN RAISE YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE1 month ago
'I'm a doctor – do not touch your face on a plane'1 month ago
'They never heard our voices!' Heartbreaking scenes as assisted dying bill rejected by MPs1 month ago
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Former UK chief scientist issues horror '50% chance this kills us all' warning -- He fears it may take over.1 month ago
Brain expert sends warning to anyone who drinks wine to feel less stressed -- One of the world's leading researchers on stress says drinking alcohol to feel less stressed...1 month ago
Nearly half of Brits have tried social media sleep hacks – but few say they actually work -- Nearly half of Brits have tried viral social media sleep hacks in the past year, but many remain...1 month ago
Jeremy Clarkson 'plans to live for six more years' after cancer battle1 month ago
NHS issues new September warning over 'silent killer'1 month ago
I'm a doctor — here's why you might have an unusual blood pressure reading -- Dr Pauline Swift explains why one worrying reading may not be reason to panic.1 month ago
Warning issued as how you drink tea and coffee could triple risk of cancer1 month ago
Shocking scale of A&E waits at NHS hospitals revealed1 month ago
I'm a heart doctor — this is what your blood pressure numbers mean1 month ago
My wife's devastating motor neurone disease can't stop her from helping others1 month ago