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Daily Express - Health
Shocking scale of A&E waits at NHS hospitals revealed -- Experts called for social care to reform to improve flow through hospitals.
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I'm a heart doctor — this is what your blood pressure numbers mean45 minutes ago
My wife's devastating motor neurone disease can't stop her from helping others45 minutes ago
Seven in 10 people caring for loved with chronic illness struggle with mental health45 minutes ago
Nutritionist urges over 50s to embrace fibre at breakfast for better health14 hours ago
One thing may be linked to 22% of bowel cancers worldwide8 hours ago
NHS advice for pregnant and breastfeeding women while taking atorvastatin14 hours ago
Japanese walking method 'gives cardiovascular boost' and 'good for beginners'20 hours ago
Introducing the £3 superfood kids will actually want to eat19 hours ago
I'm a doctor — here's how to check your blood pressure at home - Dr Pauline Swift explains how to take an accurate reading.45 minutes ago
Warning issued to millions of Brits taking paracetamol regularly1 day ago
Urgent warning issued over social care funding to support ageing UK population1 day ago
Health warning to anyone using wooden utensils as 'you could get ill'1 day ago
'I'm a GP — here's how to avoid infections as kids go back to school'1 day ago
Major 'mixing pills' warning issued to pensioners as '1,000 a day' end up in A&E1 day ago
I felt fit and healthy – but Army medical revealed I was suffering a chronic disease -- It affects a staggering seven million Britons but only half of patients know they are ill...3 days ago
The million-to-1 disease so rare if I don't wake my daughter every 4 hours she could die -- EXCLUSIVE: The routine sounds harmless, but tragically, parents of children with GSD1b live with...45 minutes ago
UK prostate cancer trial uses energy waves to tackle erectile dysfunction -- EXCLUSIVE: Energy waves are being tested to restore intimacy after prostate surgery.45 minutes ago
The £4 item that can lower blood pressure in just 20 days -- A new trial has revealed the common item can lower blood pressure within just three weeks.3 days ago
'Dementia drug' to be offered to over 55s in UK3 days ago
The one 70p snack that can help reduce your blood pressure risk3 days ago
'I'm a dentist – these are the five foods most likely to crack a tooth'3 days ago
Blood pressure can be lowered with 1 household item4 days ago
Warning as 'controversial' blood pressure check changes come into force - 'real risk' -- The change could leave patients at risk, pharmacists have warned.4 days ago
British patients 'first to trial next-generation dementia drug' from next week -- People with no memory problems will be screened for the opportunity to join the study.4 days ago
9 COMMON HEALTH CONDITIONS STATE PENSIONERS CAN GET £114 PER WEEK FOR -- Eligible pensioners can get a payment boost from the DWP to help with living costs.4 days ago
'I'm a nutritionist — these 4 non-meat foods can boost your protein intake' Dr Sammie Gill explains why protein plays a key role in the body.3 days ago
'I'm a GP — doing 1 thing for a few minutes every day can make a big difference'4 days ago
NHS confirms double vaccine for older adults aged 65-804 days ago
Britain must embrace 'golden era for dementia research', top experts say4 days ago
Dr Amir Khan says stop throwing away one food scrap and 'your body will thank you'5 days ago
'Invasive disease-carrying mosquito' confirmed to be in UK in new update5 days ago
I'm a GP — this is what happens to tonnes of wasted NHS medicines -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains what happens to an estimated 3,400 tonnes of...3 days ago
Blood pressure warning issued for five million Brits -- Five million people in the UK are unaware they are living with a "silent killer."6 days ago
Ray Winstone makes major lifestyle change in bid to 'stick around for kids' -- Ray Winstone, who plays Bobby Glass in The Gentlemen, has talked about changes he has made to...6 days ago
Popular sugar alternative could increase heart attack and stroke risk -- A new landmark study over 30 years and 17,000 people has linked consuming high levels of Xylitol...7 days ago
Too many men still risking their health and well-being for this key reason6 days ago
How often to wash your towels and keep them 'genuinely absorbent and fluffy for longer'7 days ago
I'm a nutritionist — swap butter and lard for these oils to cut heart disease risk7 days ago
Cancer treatment at 1 time of the day 'could double survival time'7 days ago
'My little boy survived blood cancer — these were his symptoms' -- Seb Boulter started chemotherapy on his fourth birthday.4 days ago
Brits taking common pain medication issued shortage warning -- The shortage was first announced in January.7 days ago
NHS launches free high street blood test to save Brits from 'ticking time bombs' -- The scheme could reduce the silent killer by a quarter over the next 10 years.8 days ago
One single thing Brits can do in 90 minutes that lowers blood pressure by 9%8 days ago
10 SIMPLE HABITS THAT REDUCE THE RISK OF DEMENTIA8 days ago
NHS advice urges women taking 5 everyday medications to check medicine cabinet - The NHS reviewed its page in May, and it urges women to speak to their doctor7 days ago
Thyroid drug recalled due to health risks as tablets may be 'superpotent'9 days ago
Scientist reveals why some Britons suffer nasty, swollen mosquito bites - but others don't9 days ago
Dr Amir Khan's 5 life changes that could help slash dementia risk10 days ago
Doctor names 1 health change that 'can cut risk of dementia by half'10 days ago
Scrambled eggs will taste 'restaurant quality' when cooked with 75p ingredient10 days ago
Cholesterol superfood that unclogs arteries is 'better than aspirin' doctor says9 days ago
Adding 69p ingredient to morning tea or coffee gives it a 'health boost' -- A sharp citrus addition to your morning brew gives something your body needs every day11 days ago
The 6 unexpected foods that can pass on Salmonella -- Many different foods can harbour Salmonella, not just chicken and eggs.7 days ago
I'm a neurologist - the quickest test for dementia is just 3 hand movements -- The simple test works by activating different parts of the brain.7 days ago
'I'm a doctor and there could be an underlying reason you feel tired all the time'11 days ago
MAPPED: The 10 UK areas where healthy life expectancy is less than 50 years11 days ago
The 59p 'superfood' that Brits should eat twice a week - 'keep your heart healthy' -- Your diet is very important when it comes to your heart health. As well as foods you should...11 days ago
'I'm a doctor and this is why you shouldn't bring your phone when you go to the toilet'11 days ago
Mobile dental unit to bring vital care to those in need across the UK12 days ago
Yoghurt will 'have more protein, calcium, vitamins' if you do 1 thing before eating12 days ago
9 NATURAL WAYS TO LOWER HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE WITHOUT MEDICINE13 days ago
Dementia warning as four common habits could be putting you at risk -- Common habits could be putting you at risk of dementia, the Alzheimer's Society has warned. New...13 days ago
Not niacinimide or retinol – avoid buying 1 skincare product online -- A pharmacist has warned against buying a potent prescription-only product from unregulated...14 days ago
Woman says 50p-a-day drops beat '3pm slump' and left her with 'less fatigue' -- "This isn't just another iron supplement, it's one that actually makes a difference."10 days ago
Nearly three-quarters of Gen Z are regularly waking up grumpy and irritable14 days ago
Nine foods to cut out of your diet to slash diabetes risk14 days ago
NHS to send important message to millions of Britons from Tuesday - Millions of people will be sent invitations from today via the NHS app, text message, email or...12 days ago
Health minister issues update on changes to qualifying rules for free NHS prescriptions14 days ago
Dr Amir Khan reveals 5 everyday things which can raise your blood pressure15 days ago
Children's charity handed £86k donation at Dutch Grand Prix15 days ago
UK pharmacies stock new pill for 2 common conditions – from today15 days ago
Woman, 42, has nine organs removed after endometriosis turns out to be cancer15 days ago
Mum's anguish as son's body parts removed without her consent - 'completely devastated'15 days ago
'I was left in constant state of arousal after paying £1,000 for women's retreat' -- A new sexual wellness and empowerment trend is taking a hold as one Wiltshire retreat is...12 days ago
Government urged to prioritise sun safety as NHS spends £2m daily on skin cancer -- EXCLUSIVE: Jessica Zbinden-Webster fought her way back from skin cancer and is now fighting to...17 days ago
Common breakfast mistake means you're hungry again by 11am -- If you find yourself searching for the snack cupboard before lunchtime, you're doing something wrong13 days ago
UK households issued false widow spider advice as bites on the rise16 days ago
Major UK charity issues warning to men - 'speak to your GP'17 days ago
UK households urged by doctor to make 1 change by September as children go back to school -- A doctor has issued UK families some advice to ensure they are prepared for the new school year.17 days ago
Fred Bennett's story highlights the importance of recognising childhood cancer symptoms17 days ago
Nutritionist's 30-second breakfast check ensures you're 'full until lunchtime'17 days ago
Brits stop exercising after 33 days – but skipping rest days could be why18 days ago
Salmonella warning over how we 'handle eggs' amid UK outbreak concerns19 days ago
Menopausal woman has 'spring in her step' since using 'godsend oil' to curb dryness -- Menopausal women has 'spring in her step' thanks to 'godsend no more burning product'15 days ago
'My fiancé passed out after heatwave gym session - then the true nightmare started' -- EXCLUSIVE: A heartbroken mum-to-be has said the hot weather was initially thought to be behind...19 days ago
Brits urged not to 'ignore' wearable tech health alerts which could be 'serious issue' -- Many adults with wearable technology are ignoring health alerts that could signal serious...15 days ago
TV doctor urges Burnham to tackle 'national crisis' over UK life expectancy gap19 days ago
Mrs Brown's Boys' Brendan O'Carroll's health woes - heart attack fears to urgent surgery20 days ago
Legal rights if builders constantly play music too loud while working at neighbour's house - Many workers play music to pass the time - but what if it gets too much to bear17 days ago
Mum loses 11 stone with one at-home wall workout using 'game changer' app21 days ago
I'm a GP — these 6 simple steps can improve your gut health21 days ago
'My surprising new hobby has become a stepping stone to stroke recovery'22 days ago
Common high blood pressure symptom affecting millions and how to stop it22 days ago
I asked experts how many fruits and vegetables you're really supposed to eat every day22 days ago
People taking ramipril or lisinopril for heart issues warned 'avoid' everyday food23 days ago
Prostate cancer test rules under fire after letter update -- New guidance from the Department of Health and Social Care could stop entitlement to the test...18 days ago
Health visitor reveals what she notices first in your home – 'it's not the washing' -- A health visitor has revealed what she really notices when visiting.19 days ago
Doctor warns 'call 999' for three symptoms after a heartbreak -- The expert warned people might dismiss urgent symptoms as 'emotional pain'19 days ago
ZOE lists 46 foods in season this August - and the simple reason to eat them24 days ago
DWP confirms 4 chronic pain conditions eligible for £778-a-month payment - full list23 days ago
Simple dinner time habit could help 'prevent diabetes' -- A small change to your evening routine could make a noticeable difference to how your body...19 days ago
Ibuprofen warning issued for people in 5 groups in August – full list23 days ago
Doctor warns common habit ruins people's blood pressure24 days ago
Pharmacist issues hair loss warning over 2 common summer mistakes24 days ago
The horrifying eye condition being linked to weight loss jabs24 days ago
Mum shares five minute workout for over 60s that can burn fat without equipment -- This quick routine could help support fat burning, making it an easy option for anyone looking...25 days ago
Wear item on feet to sleep better in heatwave, Dr Amir Khan suggests -- Struggling to sleep during the heatwave? TV doctor Amir Khan suggests taking two steps to get a...22 days ago
NHS eyesight advice and exactly when to seek help from 111 or optician -- The NHS has guidance for anyone worried about changes to their vision26 days ago
The simple 'life saving' daily habit than can slash your risk of heart problems26 days ago
Blood pressure drug urgent recall issued over 'health consequences'26 days ago
The 20-minute health check that slashes your risk of dying early by 32% A study suggests this health MOT could help you live longer.24 days ago
NHS confirms vaccine rollout for older adults in England from October26 days ago
Optician settles debate on whether you can watch the eclipse wearing sunglasses27 days ago
Worrying 'heart disease and cancer-death' link - one gender at greatest risk27 days ago
Midwife's advice to help babies sleep in UK heatwave25 days ago
'I'm a GP — follow these steps to prevent frailty in old age'27 days ago
Doctor settles debate on whether it's safe to eat cheese with mould on27 days ago
Richard Hammond shares Jeremy Clarkson health update after revealing 'irritating' problem -- Former Top Gear and The Grand Tour presenter Richard Hammond has issued a health update on...24 days ago
Three drinks everyone should avoid having this week as heat alert issued -- There are certain drinks that will make you feel worse in the heat.24 days ago
Donald Trump 'barely able to walk' in 'disturbing' photos as health fears soar -- Images of the US President playing golf circulated on social media over the weekend, prompting...24 days ago
UK scientist reveals how heatstroke can kill days after your body's cooled down28 days ago
'I had a double transplant at 21 — now I'm training to be a transplant surgeon'28 days ago
Warning issued to anyone with multiple repeat prescriptions -- The National Pharmacy Association has issued advice for people receiving repeat prescriptions.26 days ago
Berry 'proven' to slash blood pressure and make arteries '10 years younger'29 days ago
Big Issue launches supersized edition to support eye and hearing care29 days ago
Dad's 'ear infection' turned out to be 'rare' skull tumour29 days ago
'Licence revoked' with mandatory eye tests for over-70s under new Andy Burnham plan29 days ago
Sharing a kidney as father and son has brought us closer together than ever -- EXCLUSIVE: Aged 49 pro-golfer turned club manager Mark Bond began suffering kidney failure......27 days ago
The landmark UK drug trial that could revolutionise cancer treatment -- EXCLUSIVE: A new UK-led drug trial is pushing at the scariest part of immunotherapy.27 days ago
Millions 'are being denied' access to non-pharmaceutical help in quitting smoking -- Access to non-pharmacutical services that help people to quit smoking is patchy, despite NICE...30 days ago
Humans have been taking drugs since pre-history – this is why they're so vital30 days ago
'I'm a doctor – older men need to drink juice daily or risk worrying health scare'30 days ago
The 5 everyday foods and drinks that could be quietly lowering your testosterone - A hormone expert has said certain foods could be affecting your testosterone levels.29 days ago
Little known NHS letter could save you over £100 on prescriptions1 month ago
I have incurable cancer and there's one question I can't answer about my own funeral1 month ago
People aged 66 and over could claim £458 per month from DWP for 56 health conditions1 month ago
SADS symptoms & NHS advice - full list after Mark Hughes' son dies1 month ago
I'm a nutritionist — eating these 8 foods can help prevent osteoporosis1 month ago
Harvard-backed 'anti-anxiety' snack you can buy from Aldi for under £21 month ago
Only 12% of Brits follow a dentist-recommended teeth cleaning routine -- Most Brits believe they have mastered the art of brushing their teeth, yet a new study reveals...1 month ago
UKHSA alert for disease 'twice as contagious as common cold' -- The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has launched a fresh awareness campaign1 month ago
ANALYSIS - I'm a doctor – here are 5 key questions people have about weight loss pills - ANALYSIS - DR ANJU VERMA: These are the five most asked questions at Boots1 month ago
New study finds Mounjaro 'slashes heart attack risk' in some users1 month ago
I'm an expert - avoid three things in middle age linked to dementia1 month ago
Major NHS change is 'biggest redesign of mental health services in a generation' -- Labour has announced a £353 million plan to boost mental health care.1 month ago
Urgent warning issued to anyone taking common blood pressure medication1 month ago
NHS urges one million people to act before the end of this year1 month ago
I have Type 2 diabetes - following a nutritionist-recommended diet turned my life around1 month ago
DWP lists mental health conditions likely to qualify for £748 a month1 month ago
Study finds UK women could be missing out on sporting glory due to bladder leaks -- Research for continence care brand TENA says 74% of women are embarrassed by the issue and seven...1 month ago
I'm a GP — here's what to expect from the NHS when having a baby in 2026 -- Express columnist Dr Azeem Majeed has shared his guide to navigating NHS care during and after...1 month ago
£10 balm that 'immediately stops' cold sores hailed as a 'miracle' by Amazon shoppers -- One woman who claims she 'suffered from cold sores for over 50 years' insists this £10 balm has...1 month ago
Six things Brits are doing that could actually make hay fever worse1 month ago
'Game-changer' jab given twice a year could transform lives for millions of sufferers1 month ago
Don't fall foul of a summer injury that spoils your holidays - Silly injuries can ruin your break... experts share their advice on getting into shape without...1 month ago
Jeremy Clarkson's 'still got it' despite 'stiff arteries' after health scare1 month ago
Two dementia symptoms often mistaken for stress, according to a GP1 month ago
Your fridge is your secret weapon to eating healthily – use it wisely1 month ago
Expert reveals the one superfood to add to your diet – improves heart health1 month ago
The 10p vegetable that slashes cancer risk by up to 15%1 month ago
Pharmacist reveals the most common health worries Brits come in with1 month ago
Simple 3am sleep method that helps you nod off fast when you're stressed -- This grounding technique is designed to calm anxiety and stop spiralling thoughts1 month ago
Doctor shares good news for anyone 'stuck on NHS waiting list' -- Dr Michael Trueman has revealed what the NHS' recent changes to minimum communications standards...1 month ago
Lack of green spaces stop Brits from getting active - as top barriers revealed -- A new poll has revealed the greatest barriers to getting active - as 19% feel there just aren't...1 month ago
Horror as FOURTH contagious flesh-eating cancer discovered - killed 38k animals1 month ago
Cyclospora symptoms explained as UKHSA issues alert to travellers1 month ago
Spider-Man star Tom Holland move sees BBC doctor warn of hidden bites -- Dr Mark Porter warned the bites can do far more than spread Lyme disease1 month ago
BBC NHS doctor shares advice over hot weather symptom seen on skin1 month ago
Neurologist warns to avoid one type of food which can cause 'paralysis' with risk of death1 month ago