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Daily Express - Health
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...
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Optometrist says 'look for colour' and 'eat more than 5 a day' for good eye health15 hours ago
Victorian disease rips through UK as map reveals virus hotspots - check your area now23 hours ago
NHS launches urgent 'one million' appeal after organ donations plummet1 day ago
Hollyoaks star reveals lifelong battle with painful condition23 hours ago
Living longer means living better – here's how to get started1 day ago
Brits urged to check six things to lower risk of dementia1 day ago
Brits issued urgent cold medication warning after student ends up on life support - The university student is thankfully doing okay now.1 hour ago
Cold weather can be a killer – here's how to manage autumn health changes1 day ago
I picked up my grandchild and broke my spine1 day ago
Craving chocolate 'may be warning' one crippling medical condition is about to strike1 day ago
'I'm a GP - there is 1 kitchen item I never use'1 day ago
New warning issued over leaving bedroom lights on at night - 'weakens the heart'1 day ago
'I'm a GP - stop eating 2 things in a Full English to slash bowel cancer risk' -- EXCLUSIVE: Dr Asiya Maula names the two British staple foods that could be increasing your risk...2 days ago
The 'immune-boosting' autumn soup recipe doctors swear by for cold season -- As the weather gets colder, a hearty soup can support your immune system and ward off the autumn...3 days ago
I've had four cancers in 40 years — these were the signs for each -- Grandmother Susan Gasson, 75, has been treated for four types of tumours.3 days ago
'Hope for more precious time' after green light for breast cancer drug -- Women have told of their immense relief after a two-year battle for the drug.3 days ago
Brits urged to eat 9 foods for lower blood pressure3 days ago
Anne Robinson reveals 'how she wants to be remembered' as health deteriorates4 days ago
I didn't take my blood pressure seriously — until a doctor said these two terrifying words4 days ago
Anyone with 'clicky' knees issued important message and told 'see GP' advice5 days 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.6 days ago
Oncologist warns of signs under nails and other 'hidden' areas to check -- A cancer specialist has highlighted seven commonly overlooked areas of the body to check7 days ago
I'm a GP — here's how to access all your medical records online -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains why digital access to records can be beneficial.7 days 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...3 days ago
Brits urged to eat one fruit to slash risk of heart disease7 days ago
Doctor warns hair accessory could leave you with bald patch7 days ago
NHS doctors prescribing drugs linked to dementia risk without warning patients8 days ago
I'm a medical expert - here are the best ways to avoid flu and common colds this autumn8 days ago
Don't let a weak bottom put your health at risk as you age - it's your engine room8 days 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...3 days 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...9 days ago
The seven easily missed 'warning signs' of 'terrifyingly deadly' pancreatic cancer -- A doctor is urging people not to ignore these symptoms, but to speak to their GP.4 days ago
Doctor names list of migraine triggers — one is 9/10 -- If you suffer from migraines, you know how debilitating they can be.9 days ago
Graeme Souness chokes back tears in upsetting GMB interview - 'it was sent by the devil'9 days ago
Complete £16.57 weekly shop to improve heart health - full list of 11 cheap items9 days ago
The simple £1.50 snack that can help reduce blood pressure10 days ago
7 DAILY HABITS THAT CAN RAISE YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE10 days ago
'I'm a doctor – do not touch your face on a plane' -- A dermatologist has issued advice as the trend of in-flight skincare routines rises.7 days ago
'They never heard our voices!' Heartbreaking scenes as assisted dying bill rejected by MPs -- MPs have delivered their verdict after another passionate debate.10 days ago
Join Slimming World for free with our great offer -- We've teamed up with Slimming World to offer you the chance to join your local group for FREE,...10 days ago
Former UK chief scientist issues horror '50% chance this kills us all' warning10 days ago
Brain expert sends warning to anyone who drinks wine to feel less stressed11 days 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...9 days ago
Jeremy Clarkson 'plans to live for six more years' after cancer battle11 days ago
NHS issues new September warning over 'silent killer'12 days ago
I'm a doctor — here's why you might have an unusual blood pressure reading12 days ago
Warning issued as how you drink tea and coffee could triple risk of cancer12 days ago
Shocking scale of A&E waits at NHS hospitals revealed12 days ago
I'm a heart doctor — this is what your blood pressure numbers mean13 days ago
My wife's devastating motor neurone disease can't stop her from helping others -- Her symptoms were initially put down to grief, but she knew something was seriously wrong and...10 days ago
Seven in 10 people caring for loved with chronic illness struggle with mental health -- Seven in 10 adults with a loved one living with a chronic health condition say it has taken a...13 days ago
Nutritionist urges over 50s to embrace fibre at breakfast for better health -- Fibre is the one of the key things missing from the over 50s diet.13 days ago
One thing may be linked to 22% of bowel cancers worldwide13 days ago
NHS advice for pregnant and breastfeeding women while taking atorvastatin13 days ago
Japanese walking method 'gives cardiovascular boost' and 'good for beginners' -- The Japanese walking method, also known as Interval Walking Training (IWT), is a cardiovascular...14 days ago
Introducing the £3 superfood kids will actually want to eat13 days ago
I'm a doctor — here's how to check your blood pressure at home14 days ago
Warning issued to millions of Brits taking paracetamol regularly14 days ago
Urgent warning issued over social care funding to support ageing UK population14 days ago
Health warning to anyone using wooden utensils as 'you could get ill' -- People have been warned that, despite spreading over social media, this is something that they...14 days ago
'I'm a GP — here's how to avoid infections as kids go back to school' -- Express columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains how to make a healthy start to the new school year.14 days ago
Major 'mixing pills' warning issued to pensioners as '1,000 a day' end up in A&E -- Clinicians are calling for better training for doctors on de-prescribing medications for elderly...15 days ago
I felt fit and healthy – but Army medical revealed I was suffering a chronic disease15 days ago
The million-to-1 disease so rare if I don't wake my daughter every 4 hours she could die15 days ago
UK prostate cancer trial uses energy waves to tackle erectile dysfunction - EXCLUSIVE: Energy waves are being tested to restore intimacy after prostate surgery.14 days ago
The £4 item that can lower blood pressure in just 20 days16 days ago
'Dementia drug' to be offered to over 55s in UK16 days ago
The one 70p snack that can help reduce your blood pressure risk16 days ago
'I'm a dentist – these are the five foods most likely to crack a tooth'17 days ago
Blood pressure can be lowered with 1 household item17 days ago
Warning as 'controversial' blood pressure check changes come into force - 'real risk'17 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.17 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.17 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.17 days ago
'I'm a GP — doing 1 thing for a few minutes every day can make a big difference'17 days ago
NHS confirms double vaccine for older adults aged 65-8018 days ago
Britain must embrace 'golden era for dementia research', top experts say -- EXCLUSIVE: The UK's largest dementia charity explains how NHS patients can be at the forefront...15 days ago
Dr Amir Khan says stop throwing away one food scrap and 'your body will thank you'18 days ago
'Invasive disease-carrying mosquito' confirmed to be in UK in new update18 days ago
I'm a GP — this is what happens to tonnes of wasted NHS medicines18 days ago
Blood pressure warning issued for five million Brits19 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...19 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...20 days ago
Too many men still risking their health and well-being for this key reason -- Research reveals a widespread pattern of men delaying, downplaying or deprioritising concerns...17 days ago
How often to wash your towels and keep them 'genuinely absorbent and fluffy for longer'20 days ago
I'm a nutritionist — swap butter and lard for these oils to cut heart disease risk20 days ago
Cancer treatment at 1 time of the day 'could double survival time' Researchers analysed 2,631 advanced cancer patients receiving treatment between 2018 and 2023.18 days ago
'My little boy survived blood cancer — these were his symptoms'20 days ago
Brits taking common pain medication issued shortage warning20 days ago
NHS launches free high street blood test to save Brits from 'ticking time bombs'21 days ago
One single thing Brits can do in 90 minutes that lowers blood pressure by 9%22 days ago
10 SIMPLE HABITS THAT REDUCE THE RISK OF DEMENTIA21 days ago
NHS advice urges women taking 5 everyday medications to check medicine cabinet22 days ago
Thyroid drug recalled due to health risks as tablets may be 'superpotent' -- The company are recalling a batch of the tablets following testing due to health risks23 days ago
Scientist reveals why some Britons suffer nasty, swollen mosquito bites - but others don't -- Bedroom windows stay open in the heat but the morning itch can turn into a hot, swelling panic...19 days ago
Dr Amir Khan's 5 life changes that could help slash dementia risk -- The common condition could be prevented in a lot of cases if people make sure these lifestyle...23 days ago
Doctor names 1 health change that 'can cut risk of dementia by half'23 days ago
Scrambled eggs will taste 'restaurant quality' when cooked with 75p ingredient23 days ago
Cholesterol superfood that unclogs arteries is 'better than aspirin' doctor says -- Taking care of your heart is key to overall health.20 days ago
Adding 69p ingredient to morning tea or coffee gives it a 'health boost'23 days ago
The 6 unexpected foods that can pass on Salmonella23 days ago
I'm a neurologist - the quickest test for dementia is just 3 hand movements23 days ago
'I'm a doctor and there could be an underlying reason you feel tired all the time'24 days ago
MAPPED: The 10 UK areas where healthy life expectancy is less than 50 years -- Our interactive maps break down the healthy life expectancy across regions in the UK so you can...24 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...24 days ago
'I'm a doctor and this is why you shouldn't bring your phone when you go to the toilet' -- "Sitting on the toilet for too long can have negative effects on your health, even if it seems...25 days ago
Mobile dental unit to bring vital care to those in need across the UK25 days ago
Yoghurt will 'have more protein, calcium, vitamins' if you do 1 thing before eating25 days ago
9 natural ways to lower high blood pressure without medicine - It is a common medical condition where the force of blood pushing against your artery walls is...23 days ago
Dementia warning as four common habits could be putting you at risk27 days ago
Not niacinimide or retinol – avoid buying 1 skincare product online27 days ago
Woman says 50p-a-day drops beat '3pm slump' and left her with 'less fatigue'27 days ago
Nearly three-quarters of Gen Z are regularly waking up grumpy and irritable27 days ago
Nine foods to cut out of your diet to slash diabetes risk27 days ago
NHS to send important message to millions of Britons from Tuesday28 days ago
Health minister issues update on changes to qualifying rules for free NHS prescriptions -- The rules recently changed for how free prescriptions work23 days ago
Dr Amir Khan reveals 5 everyday things which can raise your blood pressure -- Dr Amir Khan said: "Your blood pressure is so important to your health, here are five surprising...28 days ago
Children's charity handed £86k donation at Dutch Grand Prix -- An awe-inspiring charity has netted a whopping £86,000 in funding after picking up an award at...28 days ago
UK pharmacies stock new pill for 2 common conditions – from today28 days ago
Woman, 42, has nine organs removed after endometriosis turns out to be cancer29 days ago
Mum's anguish as son's body parts removed without her consent - 'completely devastated' -- Andrea Mauk was on holiday in Costa Rica when she received the devastating news that her son had...29 days ago
'I was left in constant state of arousal after paying £1,000 for women's retreat'29 days ago
Government urged to prioritise sun safety as NHS spends £2m daily on skin cancer29 days ago
Common breakfast mistake means you're hungry again by 11am30 days ago
UK households issued false widow spider advice as bites on the rise29 days ago
Major UK charity issues warning to men - 'speak to your GP' -- The UK charity is urging men to be aware of the misconceptions surrounding the disease that...30 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.1 month ago
Fred Bennett's story highlights the importance of recognising childhood cancer symptoms -- Fred Bennett's mother says they knew a lot about the signs of meningitis, glandular fever, and...27 days ago
Nutritionist's 30-second breakfast check ensures you're 'full until lunchtime'1 month ago
Brits stop exercising after 33 days – but skipping rest days could be why1 month ago
Salmonella warning over how we 'handle eggs' amid UK outbreak concerns - EXCLUSIVE: With reports of over 200 salmonella cases reported in the UK so far, a hygiene expert...29 days ago
Menopausal woman has 'spring in her step' since using 'godsend oil' to curb dryness1 month ago
'My fiancé passed out after heatwave gym session - then the true nightmare started'1 month ago
Brits urged not to 'ignore' wearable tech health alerts which could be 'serious issue'1 month ago
TV doctor urges Burnham to tackle 'national crisis' over UK life expectancy gap1 month ago
Mrs Brown's Boys' Brendan O'Carroll's health woes - heart attack fears to urgent surgery1 month ago
Legal rights if builders constantly play music too loud while working at neighbour's house1 month ago
Mum loses 11 stone with one at-home wall workout using 'game changer' app -- There's now a way for savvy shoppers to get 80% off the Simple app, which users say is 'amazing'...29 days ago
I'm a GP — these 6 simple steps can improve your gut health -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains why looking after your gut can have...1 month ago
'My surprising new hobby has become a stepping stone to stroke recovery' -- Andy Reynolds is recovering from a sudden stroke that left his right arm weak.1 month ago
Common high blood pressure symptom affecting millions and how to stop it1 month ago
I asked experts how many fruits and vegetables you're really supposed to eat every day1 month ago
People taking ramipril or lisinopril for heart issues warned 'avoid' everyday food -- Millions of people are prescribed the drug but there are times when they might have to make...1 month ago
Prostate cancer test rules under fire after letter update1 month ago
Health visitor reveals what she notices first in your home – 'it's not the washing'1 month ago
Doctor warns 'call 999' for three symptoms after a heartbreak1 month ago
ZOE lists 46 foods in season this August - and the simple reason to eat them1 month ago
DWP confirms 4 chronic pain conditions eligible for £778-a-month payment - full list -- The four conditions can severely limit a person's ability to move around.1 month 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...1 month ago
Ibuprofen warning issued for people in 5 groups in August – full list -- Pharmacists are warning five groups of people to take extra care with ibuprofen during hot weather.1 month ago
Doctor warns common habit ruins people's blood pressure1 month ago
Pharmacist issues hair loss warning over 2 common summer mistakes1 month ago
The horrifying eye condition being linked to weight loss jabs - Cases of eye damage have surged in people using weight loss injections30 days ago
Mum shares five minute workout for over 60s that can burn fat without equipment1 month ago
Wear item on feet to sleep better in heatwave, Dr Amir Khan suggests1 month ago
NHS eyesight advice and exactly when to seek help from 111 or optician1 month ago
The simple 'life saving' daily habit than can slash your risk of heart problems1 month ago
Blood pressure drug urgent recall issued over 'health consequences'1 month ago
The 20-minute health check that slashes your risk of dying early by 32%1 month ago
NHS confirms vaccine rollout for older adults in England from October -- The rollout will target when respiratory viruses reach their peak.1 month ago
Optician settles debate on whether you can watch the eclipse wearing sunglasses -- This is the first solar eclipse since 1999 and there won't be another until 2081.1 month ago
Worrying 'heart disease and cancer-death' link - one gender at greatest risk -- That quiet link between heart disease and cancer deaths just got far more personal, as one group...1 month ago
Midwife's advice to help babies sleep in UK heatwave1 month ago
'I'm a GP — follow these steps to prevent frailty in old age'1 month ago