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Daily Express - Health

Blood pressure drug urgent recall issued over 'health consequences' -- The blood pressure drugs have been recalled due to issues dissolving that could cause harmful...

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The 20-minute health check that slashes your risk of dying early by 32%

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Optician settles debate on whether you can watch the eclipse wearing sunglasses

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Worrying 'heart disease and cancer-death' link - one gender at greatest risk

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Midwife warns parents against 'nappy only' baby sleep mistake during heatwave

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'I'm a GP — follow these steps to prevent frailty in old age'

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Doctor settles debate on whether it's safe to eat cheese with mould on

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Richard Hammond shares Jeremy Clarkson health update after revealing 'irritating' problem

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Three drinks everyone should avoid having this week as heat alert issued

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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...

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UK scientist reveals how heatstroke can kill days after your body's cooled down

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'I had a double transplant at 21 — now I'm training to be a transplant surgeon'

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Warning issued to anyone with multiple repeat prescriptions

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Berry 'proven' to slash blood pressure and make arteries '10 years younger'

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Big Issue launches supersized edition to support eye and hearing care

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Dad's 'ear infection' turned out to be 'rare' skull tumour -- Jake Watts thought his hearing was a little bit off. He never suspected that the cause would be...

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'Licence revoked' with mandatory eye tests for over-70s under new Andy Burnham plan -- A new survey has found that millions of UK drivers are overdue an eye test, or have never had...

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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......

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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.

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Millions 'are being denied' access to non-pharmaceutical help in quitting smoking

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Humans have been taking drugs since pre-history – this is why they're so vital

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'I'm a doctor – older men need to drink juice daily or risk worrying health scare'

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The 5 everyday foods and drinks that could be quietly lowering your testosterone

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Little known NHS letter could save you over £100 on prescriptions -- People don't need to have specific benefits or conditions to be eligible

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I have incurable cancer and there's one question I can't answer about my own funeral -- OPINION - ROBERT FISK: And I bet you can't either!

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People aged 66 and over could claim £458 per month from DWP for 56 health conditions -- More than one million state pensioners are believed to be missing out on a crucial income boost.

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SADS symptoms & NHS advice - full list after Mark Hughes' son dies - Around 500 people in the UK die every year from the condition which claimed the life of...

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I'm a nutritionist — eating these 8 foods can help prevent osteoporosis

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Harvard-backed 'anti-anxiety' snack you can buy from Aldi for under £2

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Only 12% of Brits follow a dentist-recommended teeth cleaning routine

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UKHSA alert for disease 'twice as contagious as common cold'

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ANALYSIS - I'm a doctor – here are 5 key questions people have about weight loss pills

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New study finds Mounjaro 'slashes heart attack risk' in some users -- A new study published in The BMJ has given its findings

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I'm an expert - avoid three things in middle age linked to dementia -- Three key factors are thought to play a role in developing the condition.

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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.

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Urgent warning issued to anyone taking common blood pressure medication -- More than six million people are prescribed this drug in some form across the UK.

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NHS urges one million people to act before the end of this year

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I have Type 2 diabetes - following a nutritionist-recommended diet turned my life around

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DWP lists mental health conditions likely to qualify for £748 a month

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Study finds UK women could be missing out on sporting glory due to bladder leaks

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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...

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£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...

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Six things Brits are doing that could actually make hay fever worse -- One everyday task is an often-overlooked factor in how much pollen circulates inside the home.

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'Game-changer' jab given twice a year could transform lives for millions of sufferers

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Don't fall foul of a summer injury that spoils your holidays

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Jeremy Clarkson's 'still got it' despite 'stiff arteries' after health scare - Jeremy Clarkson made the comments as he dipped his toes back into the world of motoring for a...

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Two dementia symptoms often mistaken for stress, according to a GP

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Your fridge is your secret weapon to eating healthily – use it wisely

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Expert reveals the one superfood to add to your diet – improves heart health

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The 10p vegetable that slashes cancer risk by up to 15%

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Pharmacist reveals the most common health worries Brits come in with

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Simple 3am sleep method that helps you nod off fast when you're stressed

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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...

12 days 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...

12 days ago

Horror as FOURTH contagious flesh-eating cancer discovered - killed 38k animals -- EXCLUSIVE: Over a dozen transmissible events have now been recorded, with scientists racing to...

12 days ago

Cyclospora symptoms explained as UKHSA issues alert to travellers

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Spider-Man star Tom Holland move sees BBC doctor warn of hidden bites

13 days ago

BBC NHS doctor shares advice over hot weather symptom seen on skin -- The doctor has urged people not to dismiss it

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Neurologist warns to avoid one type of food which can cause 'paralysis' with risk of death

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Brits warned to watch out for key sign of dehydration as heatwave hits

14 days ago

Heatwave warning over 'common mistake' people make with exercising in hot weather

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Drivers with anxiety could face £1k fine if they don't tell DVLA

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Don't lose your breakfast – these unlikely creatures might be life-saving superheroes -- It sounds too revolting to be true but, as entomologist Dino Martins reveals, there's growing...

16 days ago

DVLA guidance to drivers with ADHD as £1,000 fine risk explained -- The DVLA has guidance for motorists with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

11 days ago

NHS says eye symptom could be sign of type 2 diabetes -- Type 2 diabetes is a common condition in the UK, with more than a million people thought to have...

16 days ago

Europe holiday hotspots see virus cases surge - there's no vaccine

16 days ago

NHS confirms double vaccine for older adults aged 65-80

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Little-known driving symptom could be dementia - GP has identified some early dementia warning signs that may appear before memory loss

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Don't suffer in silence from this common health condition made worse by hot weather

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Experts confirm 'safe' maximum number of cups of coffee you can drink a day

17 days ago

Government update to calls to provide free healthcare products for women

17 days ago

Brits going on planes for summer holidays urged to spend extra £2.60

17 days ago

'Best' high street sun cream named - 'flew through UVA and SPF tests'

18 days ago

Doctor warns never sit like this on long flights or risk a life threatening condition

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Women risk 'accidental' side effect from Mounjaro and Wegovy -- People who are using these injections to help manage their weight could face an unexpected side...

18 days ago

Doctor warns five summer foods could be making your hair fall out without you realising -- A hair restoration expert is warning that some seasonal favourites could be quietly affecting...

18 days ago

Dentist issues warning to Brits brushing their teeth with tap water on holiday -- Experts are warning Brits that the danger isn't just from drinking the tap water.

18 days ago

Pharmacists warn Labour's meningitis vaccine roll-out 'riddled with problems'

18 days ago

Young people told 'never ignore' these toilet symptoms amid rise in cancer cases

19 days ago

Prof Tim Spector says controversial spread could boost brain health -- "I hate it," the expert said

16 days ago

Lidl issues Saturday, July 25 warning of 'overshoot'

19 days ago

Dr Amir Khan answers 'biggest question' about weight loss jabs

19 days ago

Heat rash in babies: How to spot the signs and what to do

19 days ago

Brits warned not to have two popular drinks this week as heatwave continues

19 days ago

Two signs on your feet that could reveal how 'well' your body is working -- A pharmacist superintendent revealed what the look, and smell, of your feet might be able to say...

20 days ago

5 SELF-CARE TIPS WHICH HARDLY TAKE ANY TIME WILL 'CHANGE YOUR LIFE' -- If you struggle for time during your day to focus on your mindfulness and mental well-being,...

17 days ago

Symptoms after drinking beer that may mean you need to stop -- The issue could be far more specific than a simple hangover

20 days ago

NHS issues fresh advice and urges Brits to do one thing this July

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UK ranks worst in Europe for mental health - as one in three affected

20 days ago

'I thought my tiredness was from being a working mum - it was actually cancer' Laura discovered she had bowel cancer after being turned away from donating blood

19 days ago

Cardiologist's '6 months' question she always asks patients with heart issues

21 days ago

Travellers warned as potentially fatal virus confirmed in nine countries

21 days ago

Professor settles debate on whether you really swallow spiders in your sleep

21 days ago

Ebola symptoms to watch out for as health worker monitored in London hospital

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I slept with Simba's cooling duvet to keep cool in summer weather - it's now on sale

21 days ago

Ways to combat dizziness and exhaustion as 'hottest day ever' to bring 41C heat

22 days ago

Woman told 'hair looks great' and 'nails stronger' at 60 with 64p addition to tea -- A collagen supplment has earned high praise from those looking to support the health of their...

19 days ago

UKHSA's school holiday warning as it shares 11am rule -- The Met Office is predicting the summer holidays this year will be warmer than usual

22 days ago

'I'm a GP — here's how to control your asthma and avoid wheezing' -- EXCLUSIVE: Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains how to manage asthma and when to...

23 days ago

Two new cancer drugs on NHS offer 'renewed hope' for patients

23 days ago

Give more men prostate cancer therapy that treated Jeremy Clarkson, experts say

23 days ago

Heart risk calculators could also predict chances of cancer — study -- EXCLUSIVE: Researchers found tools used to estimate cardiovascular risk could also be used for...

23 days ago

NHS vaccine rollout branded a 'shambles' as pharmacies report supply problems

23 days ago

Easy method to get fluffy and creamy scrambled eggs in under 5 minutes

23 days ago

As Andy Burnham becomes PM my message is clear: It's time to end the dementia crisis

23 days ago

Doctors didn't know what caused my dizziness - but pins and needles was early symptom

23 days ago

Cardiologist reveals 1 superfood to add to your diet - cuts cholesterol -- Making sure you have a balanced diet is key to a healthy lifestyle.

24 days ago

Expert debunks 5 health myths Brits believe -- Brits have said they feel overwhelmed by the amount of health and wellbeing advice online, and...

24 days ago

'A brain disease killed 5 members of my family — we need £10m to try and cure it' -- EXCLUSIVE: John Camidge is campaigning to fund crucial research into deadly prion diseases.

24 days ago

Language barriers stopping holidaymakers getting medical help abroad

24 days ago

Fresh mosquito warning for anyone travelling to 7 regions

24 days ago

Warning issued to anyone who uses aircon - 'worsened symptoms' GPs have issued a warning to people as well as advice on how to combat the issue.

20 days ago

'I ignored one symptom on holiday – 3 days later I was fighting for life in hospital'

25 days ago

Gordon Ramsay's scrambled eggs taste better with one added ingredient

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Benefits bill is out of control – battling cancer has shown me what UK must do to fix it

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I thought headache was migraine - days later I was diagnosed with incurable brain cancer

26 days ago

Energy drink health effects as government issues ban in England

26 days ago

I'm a GP — this simple food swap can help you avoid high cholesterol

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£5 off at Well Pharmacy when you spend £15 -- Why not stock up on your summer essentials with this fantastic saving!

26 days ago

Nutritionist explains difference between cherry and heritage tomatoes – one is healthier -- A nutritionist has revealed why one type of tomato may be a healthier choice - and it comes down...

27 days ago

All teenagers could be given meningitis vaccine following deadly outbreaks -- The Government has been urged to widen access to the jabs.

27 days ago

NHS confirms 'life-saving' test being sent to over 50s in England - 'we are concerned'

27 days ago

Ultra-processed foods 'linked to a quarter of heart disease deaths'

27 days ago

Tesco makes major announcement on 50,000 free checks for customers at 350 stores -- The supermarket has teamed up with the British Heart Foundation for an important campaign being...

24 days ago

New 'game-changing' dementia drug could stop disease - everything we know

27 days ago

Dr Amir Khan explains why you feel like you're falling just as you fall asleep

28 days ago

Major Alzheimer's breakthrough as new drug could stop disease

28 days ago

Breakthrough Alzheimer's test may predict brain decline a decade before symptoms

29 days ago

I'm a nutrition scientist — swap pastries for this recipe to cut heart disease risk -- Bridget Benelam has shared her alternative breakfast that could reduce risk of high cholesterol...

25 days ago

Holidaymakers told to do 4 things to protect themselves from deadly virus -- A rise in tropical virus has seen holidaymakers told to take precautions before and during...

29 days ago

Dr Amir Khan says everyone must do these 5 free and easy things every morning -- "No supplements, nothing to sell, no gadgets, just five things that are good for you to try...

29 days ago

People urged to double check tiny sign on sunscreen this summer or risk burns

29 days ago

Doctor explains exact moments 'pain should not be ignored'

29 days ago

Neurologist's supplement warning as he says follow these brain-boosting tips instead - He shared eight other ways to improve your brain health

28 days ago

Joe Marler hits out at "life-maxxing" trend and backs simple habits for a healthier life

29 days ago

'I'm a GP — we should all know the signs of this condition affecting 1.5m people'

30 days ago

Not exercise or puzzles – Dr Amir Khan says 30 minute activity boosts brain power

30 days ago

Cardiologist shares the symptoms to 'never ignore' during a heatwave

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Breakthrough as new device could help prevent serious illness among dementia patients

30 days ago

'I'd had cancer 4 times by 21 and now a brain tumour is going to kill me'

30 days ago

I'm a doctor – this is everything you need to know about testosterone -- EXCLUSIVE: Dr Jeff Foster, one of the UK's leading experts in the male sex hormone picks apart...

28 days ago

Doctor explains real reason freckles get darker in summer -- Freckles are harmless skin spots caused by genetics and melanin overproduction - but how do they...

1 month ago

Very British meal Jude Bellingham loves is full of pre-match fuel -- Jude Bellingham has been in sensational form for England

1 month ago

Your ultimate guide to surviving our hot summers – expert advice you can't ignore

1 month ago

Channel 4's Dr Rangan Chatterjee says snacking 'not your fault' and shares simple trick

1 month ago

Doctor settles debate on how much water you need to drink each day — not 2 litres -- According to one doctor, the answer to how much water we need daily isn't the two litres many...

1 month ago

'Check yourself' warning as rare disease on the rise in England

1 month ago

Add 1 thing to water to stay hydrated during heatwave - not salt

1 month ago

NHS confirms automatic home cancer tests for older adults

1 month ago

The email that proves our NHS is riddled with a baffling level of incompetence

1 month ago

British Red Cross shares key method to staying cool during heatwave -- The British Red Cross has shared heatwave sleep advice with temperatures in the UK set to soar

1 month ago

NHS flu jab rule change from with new age threshold -- The NHS has confirmed changes to this winter's flu vaccination programme, with a new option for...

30 days ago

Doctor claims 'most powerful' method stops travel sickness -- Travel sickness can turn a simple trip into panic quickly. Knowing some of the 'best' techniques...

1 month ago

When the clocks go back in 2026 and what it means for sleep

1 month ago

Boy aged 16 months found dead by sister 'after going to bed with runny nose'

1 month ago

Leg bouncing could be sign of undiagnosed health condition - A psychiatrist is urging anyone who constantly bounces their legs while sitting still to speak...

1 month ago

NHS advice to people on warfarin over common breakfast items

1 month ago

'I'm a doctor — this is what hot weather does to your blood pressure'

1 month ago

Neuroscientist's answer when asked 'what prevents Alzheimer's disease'

1 month ago

Therapist's 10-minute 'worry window' to manage anxiety

1 month ago

'I'm super fit and healthy but use weight-loss jabs so I can party'

1 month ago

Victorian disease kills 2 children and an adult as it rips through the UK

1 month ago

'European' method to cool your home in heatwave is total game-changer -- Today and Friday are predicted to be the hottest days of the current heatwave, and it'll be hot...

1 month ago

Pharmacist's urgent message to anyone taking these 10 medicines during heatwave -- A pharmacist has issued an urgent message to anyone taking these 10 medicines during the UK...

1 month ago

'I had a baby at 50 as a single woman - just do it' -- Kelly Clarke decided that after a high-flying career and travelling the world she was ready to...

1 month ago

Doctor says five summer habits 'make your IBS and bloating worse'

1 month ago

I was diagnosed with cancer - my wife spotted one red flag symptom I'd been ignoring

1 month ago

Heatwave cool down 'hack' is extremely dangerous, experts say -- The third heatwave of the summer may mean people seek out ways to stay cool at any cost

1 month ago

Bad sleepers in the heatwave say 'at last I am sleeping well' thanks to 78p-a-day buy

1 month ago

'My daughter's childhood was ruined by wrong diagnosis — she had 6 cycles of chemo'

1 month ago

Horror as man's bum 'explodes' after doctors dismiss key symptoms

1 month ago

Official July 8 alert for people taking ibuprofen, insulin or furosemide

1 month ago

Exact temperature that makes using a fan dangerous in heatwave -- Temperatures are set to soar this week

1 month ago

'I lived in Australia and here's how to keep yourself cool as heatwave hits' -- The Met Office has warned some areas could see highs of 35 degrees later this week

1 month ago

Full list of people not allowed to buy Wegovy weight loss pills -- Wegovy weight loss pills are officially hitting high street shelves for the first time

1 month ago

People in UK urged to follow 30 minute NHS 'rule' after 10am

1 month ago

Gran told 'dial 999' after asking GP and pharmacist for plaster for cut on her finger

1 month ago

Top Covid scientist issues warning over pandemic vaccine access - EXCLUSIVE: Sir Jonathan Van-Tam on the risk of another pandemic... and why the UK should be...

1 month ago

Urgent warning issued to Blue Badge holders after 'reports'

1 month ago

Pioneering brain drug offers hope for slowing Parkinson's disease

1 month ago

NHS reminder to 'shower and change' on Thursday

1 month ago

5 'SILENT KILLER' BLOOD PRESSURE WARNING SIGNS - 1 GETS 'OVERLOOKED'

1 month ago

Drivers urged to contact the DVLA with 189 condtions or risk £1,000 fine - full list

1 month ago

Rankin turns lens to scientists battling one of the world's most deadly diseases

1 month ago

NHS issues urgent advice on sunscreen as many 'do it wrong' -- The NHS has shared five common mistakes people often make with sunscreen during the summer...

1 month ago

Huge endometriosis breakthrough could help end 'unacceptable delays' for women -- Two game-changing tests could speed up diagnosis for the common and debilitating condition.

1 month ago

NHS fruit reminder to millions of people taking amlodipine for blood pressure -- Anyone who takes the commonly repscribed blood pressure medication should be aware of this item...

1 month ago

Neuroscientist tells UK households 'don't dry sheets outdoors this week'

1 month ago

NHS confirms major vaccine rollout for over 65s from October

1 month ago

NHS crucial message to everyone taking citalopram -- People have been urged to always seek help if they are worried about any side effects

1 month ago

'I retired after 17 years without a sick day and then got an incurable diagnosis'

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Amitriptyline NHS advice - 'call 111' over 'serious' side effect

1 month ago

Boy, 5, 'wouldn't laugh or sit up' now rare condition threatens his life

1 month ago

NHS shakeup confirmed from 2027

1 month ago

Tim Spector says one type of food is best to eat during hot weather -- EXCLUSIVE: Reach spoke to gut health expert Tim Spector on the best foods to eat and when during...

1 month ago

'I thought my menopause symptoms were normal – then I was rushed to hospital' -- Sharron Clarke, 54, was diagnosed after extreme chest pain

1 month ago

I'm a GP — here's how to avoid 'silent killer' high blood pressure -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains how tackling high blood pressure could add...

1 month ago