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Daily Express - Health
I'm 27 but my bladder makes me feel 87—my UTI-like condition took seven years to diagnose -- At 16, I knew something was wrong. Little did I know my rare condition would take several...
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Dr Amir Khan says women should be eating this much protein daily5 hours ago
UKHSA alert as virus that can make you ill for a week spreading6 hours ago
Pharmacist sends warning to everyone taking Mounjaro on holiday6 hours ago
Ancient 10-minute Chinese exercise can lower blood pressure 'like medication'6 hours ago
Government update to new alcohol 'restriction' calls as DoH issues official statement - The department statement comes at a time when approximately 15,000 people die each year in the...3 hours ago
Little-known eye cancer symptom that many brush off as normal12 hours ago
Brits urged to check sunscreen for '6M, 12M or 24M' symbols1 day ago
NHS 'season ticket' could make prescriptions £100 cheaper1 day ago
Adding 1 thing to breakfast can improve gut health and help with metabolism1 day ago
Urgent warning issued over 'silent pandemic' sweeping UK1 day ago
'This smartwatch helped me lose 24lbs in three months and now it's on sale at Amazon' -- The smart watch is now less than £130.1 day ago
'Cold-Health Alerts' explained as UKHSA issues 72-hour warnings for parts of England -- The UK Health Security Agency has issued yellow Cold-Health Alerts across seven English regions...3 hours ago
Scientists pinpoint brain's 'early warning sign' of Parkinson's or dementia -- The new research found this sign could appear eight years before diagnosis.2 days ago
Simple symptom test to know if you have Covid or flu -- A doctor has shared the key differences between the illnesses2 days ago
UK holidaymakers to USA may face £20k bill2 days ago
People only just realising why they feel bloated after having morning tea or coffee2 days ago
Doctor lists red flags of cancer that impacts one in every eight men in the UK2 days ago
Fat jab users risk robbing their bodies of nutrients – eat these foods to keep well1 day ago
4 TYPES OF PEOPLE FACING HIGHER RISK OF STROKE COULD SLASH CHANCES -- While some risk factors can't be changed, a few lifestyle changes could still help lower your risk1 day ago
How to self-refer for NHS talking therapies and what you need to know -- NHS talking therapies can be accessed for free in England without a mental health diagnosis -...2 days ago
Parents told to give popular kitchen item to kids for one surprising reason -- Giving youngsters unusual objects can have benefits, according to an expert.2 days ago
Horror warning issued as deadly virus lurking in homes - severe respiratory distress - The disease has become high-profile again after killing a classical pianist and a footballer.2 days ago
Man who couldn't get NHS space takes 14 trains and buses to Turkey for dentist3 days ago
Mum given six months to live after thinking she was stressed moving house3 days ago
96 new cases of Victorian disease - when to 'contact GP urgently'3 days ago
NHS vaccine alert as 'big outbreak' of 'Victorian-era' illness confirmed in London3 days ago
OPINION - Without vaccination, children are sitting ducks for this killer Victorian disease3 days ago
One in 3 women considering leaving work blaming this common middle-age condition -- Too many women are struggling to work while trying to navigate difficult life changes, warns a...2 days ago
OPINION - I spent 5 decades in the NHS – without surgery our beloved institution will flatline - Without urgent reform, the NHS is doomed. That's the grim diagnosis by Liam Hughes, who spent...3 days ago
Health alert to anyone with back pain - could be red flag for silent killer disease -- Many develop symptoms slowly.4 days ago
The daily habit that can slash your risk of 50 ailments including dementia and arthritis -- Doing one thing for a few minutes each day could help you live well for longer.2 days ago
Victoria Beckham's tip that boosts weight loss and gut health for 45p-a-day3 days ago
'Wake up truly refreshed' by understanding one thing about sleep4 days ago
UK first as NHS cancer facility appears in popular kids' video game4 days ago
Symptoms as UKHSA warns infectious illness 'can become serious'4 days ago
'I'm a GP - this chronic condition could be causing headaches and high blood pressure' -- Around a quarter of Brits are thought to be experiencing this issue.5 days ago
'I was so stressed I didn't sleep for eight days and had a mental breakdown' -- EXCLUSIVE: Tommy's behaviour concerned his family and he was taken to a mental health hospital,...3 days ago
NHS high blood pressure risk factors - and when to see a doctor -- High blood pressure often has no symptoms, but certain risk factors can increase your risk.3 days ago
Two warning signs of dementia that could appear at night5 days ago
Charity says you could have licence revoked over 'common' eye issue4 days ago
Daily cuppa could slash dementia risk 'by 18%', new study finds - A study of 130,000 people found two drinks could potentially reduce the risk of developing dementia.4 days ago
Fight off colds and boost immune system with homemade wellness remedy5 days ago
Subtle change around your eyes could be sign of silent killer health condition5 days ago
Dr Amir Khan issues urgent warning over video promoting erection product5 days ago
UKHSA issues half-term visit alert over E. coli and Salmonella risk6 days ago
2 TYPES OF PEOPLE COULD LOWER BLOOD PRESSURE WITH SPECIFIC BATHROOM HABIT6 days ago
Mum, 25, who thought headaches were migraines now has 18 months to live6 days ago
People with dementia kept in hospital weeks longer than needed -- Experts claim tackling dementia care would enable the NHS to free up beds and lower the risk of...4 days ago
Common drug could prevent Alzheimer's disease -- The medication can prevent symptoms but needs to be taken before the disease takes hold4 days ago
The foods men and women should eat to add years to their lives — full list -- A study found men and women could live longer by following different diets.5 days ago
Tim Spector's pancake recipe as he says 'forget 5 a day' and do one thing instead6 days ago
Teeth whitening powder 'so effective' on yellowing even shoppers over 60 'love' it5 days ago
I'm a prostate cancer surgeon - this is what every man must know about the disease -- A doctor shares multiple aspects to consider when it comes to prostate cancer.5 days ago
Warning to anyone who takes common painkiller as shortage to last until June6 days ago
Brits given ISA warning as 'myth' could cost you £40,0006 days ago
NHS shares crucial travel advice that could save your life6 days ago
Gym supplement has 'so much benefit' for Alzheimer's patients say experts6 days ago
Test you can do at home to check if sleep issues is actually insomnia -- If you toss and turn throughout the evening then you might be one of the thousands of people...7 days ago
'I get comments all the time on having barely any wrinkles' thanks to 83p-a-day collagen -- Reverse Life's liquid collagen supplements has a 4.4 star rating with comments praising how it's...5 days ago
New warning as Victorian-era illnesses 're-emerging' in UK -- A pharmacist has warned that Victorian-era conditions are making an unwelcome comeback7 days ago
Expert reveals surprising link between kissing your partner and a healthier gut7 days ago
Eating nothing but this tinned meat for three days 'reverses grey hair' says expert7 days ago
Boots new medicine update coming to 1,800 UK stores to tackle common issue - Boots is adding new signage to thousands of stores across the UK to help customers spot early...6 days ago
Woman thought she was 'lazy' until doctors discovered 12kg cancerous tumour7 days ago
Girl, 11, was constantly sick before diagnosis so rare only one or two UK cases a year7 days ago
Lowest temperature to set heating so you don't catch a cold — experts say the same thing7 days ago
Breakfast treat 'high cholesterol' fears 'a fuss' say scientists8 days ago
NHS urges anyone with 4 symptoms to call 999 – could be deadly8 days ago
BBC Morning Live GP says Tesco Clubcard data could help detect cancer early8 days ago
Scientists think fat jab could cure 1 major unlikely health condition -- Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH) mainly affects women of childbearing age.6 days ago
Eating green leaf could 'naturally reverse' high blood pressure -- Millions are unknowingly at risk of a 'silent' health issue with few symptoms. Prof Tim Spector...7 days ago
NHS staff ordered to stop discouraging first cousin marriages in government guidance -- In a surprising twist, NHS staff are being advised to rethink their stance on cousin marriages....7 days ago
Prime Minister shares cancer screening update after NHS chemotherapy nurse's campaign8 days ago
'I'm a doctor and I eat dinner for breakfast to help with weight loss'8 days ago
Diet eaten by many Brits found to 'significantly raise'; risk of dying -- A new study found that this food could raise the risk of death by 48%7 days ago
Urgent health warning to owners as Salmonella, Campylobacter and E.coli found in pet food9 days ago
Millions of Britons balding too soon due to one common habit9 days ago
Daily coffee habit slashes dementia risk - but you have to do it right9 days ago
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'Paler than usual skin' and more 'noticeable heartbeats' may be signs of common deficiency -- The deficiency is responsible for 57,000 UK hospital admissions each year, but the condition is...10 days ago
NHS issues warning over Vitamin D killer disease worries -- Health officials advise people to take the supplement this month - but said they could make a...10 days ago
I tried Japanese walking - after one month my heart rate dropped 10 points -- The method involves alternating three minutes of fast walking with three minutes of slow walking...10 days ago
Get checked for issue linked to 'stroke and heart disease' at pharmacies across England10 days ago
Nutritionist shares shopping picks for anyone with high cholesterol10 days ago
Millions on blood pressure medication issued warning - Over 16 million people in the UK have high blood pressure.7 days ago
Five common UK foods identified that could help you prevent grey hair10 days ago
Dr Amir Khan issues warning for people who 'spend ages in the toilet'10 days ago
NHS GP issues 'red flag' warning to anyone taking omeprazole for acid reflux11 days ago
The earth might not have moved during sex – but these 9 bits of your body did11 days ago
NHS warns unusual sign of coeliac disease could appear in hands and feet11 days ago
Eating dark chocolate could hold key to major health benefit sought after by millions11 days ago
'Daytime tiredness' could be caused by breaking expert's '2pm rule' -- People who ignore the advice could struggle with their sleep and energy levels12 days ago
Potassium-packed 55p fruit could help slash blood pressure -- A mineral found in the fruit can help combat the effects of salt on the body.12 days ago
Nutrient 2/3rds of world don't get enough of for joint health and the 59p-a-day solution -- 'Really helps me and my joints, as I love to regularly work out at the gym. At 54 I've really...10 days ago
Winter can make this common female condition worse – here's how to protect yourself12 days ago
'I'm a doctor - a sore tongue and memory issues may be a sign of one deficiency'11 days ago
UK scientists create OAP vest that 'senses' when you have hypothermia -- EXCLUSIVE: The smart-tech reduces the increased risk that elderly people face due to losing body...10 days ago
'It's devastating knowing I have stage 4 cancer and it is not being treated'12 days ago
17 signs of rare cancer which is often misdiagnosed by GPs as more common illnesses12 days ago
Full list of all baby formulas recalled as 36 infants 'poisoned' by toxin12 days ago
Parents urged to check baby milk as FSA issues rare 'do not use' statement13 days ago
Men over 50 issued unlikely health warning – not just women -- Men have been told to ignore a common myth about their health.11 days ago
Flu breakthrough as new nasal spray promises to block viruses before infection -- Twice-daily nasal spray packed with powerful antibodies has blocked flu infection in animals and...11 days ago
Monty Don reveals major decade long health battle after ignoring doctor's advice -- Gardeners' World presenter Monty Don said he could "barely hobble to the end of the garden"...11 days ago
Find out if you're colour blind by doing quick number test on your phone13 days ago
Cardiologist says five lesser-known habits harm your heart health13 days ago
NHS shares five lifestyle changes to lower cholesterol 'before' statins - Your GP might recommend you try making these changes before prescribing medication.12 days ago
The ONLY six side effects caused by statins revealed in major study — full list13 days ago
Exactly time to drink coffee and how many cups you should have to avoid insomnia13 days ago
Ozempic and Wegovy users new warning to 'go to casualty' with vision-loss side effect13 days ago
UKHSA warning to stop using these four wipes after infection outbreak13 days ago
Four key signs of infection to spot as UKHSA warns of outbreak linked to wipes13 days ago
Free NHS service could help people reduce risk of cancer and type 2 diabetes13 days ago
Type-1 diabetic shares 3 changes to rice that prevent blood sugar spikes -- A man with type-1 diabetes has shared expert advice about the type of rice to eat and the...14 days ago
'I'm an oncologist and all young women must do 5 things now to cut cancer risk' -- The number of women diagnosed with cancer in the UK increased by 3.7 per cent between 2019 and 2021.14 days ago
Urgent warning to Brits visiting beautiful island after 150 catch deadly stomach bug -- Six people have died after falling ill with stomach bugs linked to the country, solicitors said.13 days ago
Parkinson's symptom that can come on years before tremors14 days ago
Cheap snack can lower dementia risk by 12 per cent as 14 risk factors identified14 days ago
'Serious' illness UK alert as parents urged to make essential check -- The UK Health Security Agency has urged parents to make an important check.14 days ago
Psychologist explains dementia sign that may intensify in the afternoon hours14 days ago
Cancer Care letter from the Express's Robert Fisk stayed with me – change is long overdue14 days ago
Doctor warns leg sign 'that worsens through day' could be heart disease symptom15 days ago
Woman receives face transplant after Canary Islands insect bite15 days ago
Wes Streeting has heard our cry – now NHS must deliver for us cancer patients -- ROBERT FISK: The Daily Express's Cancer Care Crusade has won a huge victory.15 days ago
Express victory as Wes Streeting actions our Cancer Care Crusade NHS demand -- Our reporter Robert Fisk has been relentlessly fighting for change despite battling incurable...15 days ago
'I was sent to A&E with one rare flu symptom not to ignore' -- I spoke to a doctor to explain why people with this symptom need to contact their GP.13 days ago
Doctor urges people to stop taking paracetamol alongside 1 common medication - An NHS GP has urged patients taking one common medication to stop taking additional paracetamol...15 days ago
Urgent warning to anyone with asthma — 1 thing could make symptoms worse in February15 days ago
Cancer patients face 'isolating and frightening battle' for diagnosis and timely treatment15 days ago
Three morning warning signs could signal higher dementia risk15 days ago
People under 50 urged to checked for 6 symptoms that could be cancer15 days ago
'Avoid going out' alert issued by England health authority over six-symptom virus15 days ago
NHS cautions 12 groups to be careful when taking common antihistamine16 days ago
Neurologist says 'don't ignore' symptom associated with 'rare' condition -- People who regularly experience the symptom could have a 'rare' condition, according to the expert16 days ago
NHS issues warning to 9 groups of people before taking arthritis medication -- The health service advises certain people to contact their doctor before taking the medication...15 days ago
UK scientists make huge discovery on NHS drug used by over 55s with diabetes -- UK scientists have found a common drug used to treat a totally unrelated health condition has a...16 days ago
Always 'tired and forgetful' - ask a doctor to run this test16 days ago
'I had no idea I was living with cancer at 54 - this NHS test saved my life'16 days ago
NHS urgent message to anyone who itches their legs or body -- The NHS warns that red, swollen skin patches can occur anywhere on the body, but are most...16 days ago
'I was left blind in one eye after stupid mistake'16 days ago
UKHSA investigation after six Brits die following nasty illness16 days ago
7 EARLY SIGNS OF DOG ARTHRITIS WHICH COULD BE HIDDEN BY THE COLD WEATHER16 days ago
Doctor explains six 'common symptoms' that could be heart failure16 days ago
Woman, 21, thought she had hay fever before 'too young' diagnosis -- Izzy Darnes also blamed it on decorating her bedroom17 days ago
People who are always tired told not to follow 'genuinely worrying' sleep hack -- If you can't get a proper night's sleep, it's tempting to try every method recommended to you -...17 days ago
NHS alert to anyone taking common blood pressure medicine -- Certain people should be cautious before taking the medication.17 days ago
Health warning issued for 1 common sleeping position17 days ago
Food and drink holiday warning issued after outbreak of virus with 'up to 75% death rate'18 days ago
'Miracle NHS drug made my incurable stage 4 lung and brain cancer vanish' EXCLUSIVE: Duncan feared the worst when told he had stage 4 lung cancer that had already spread...16 days ago
Key supplement could lower diabetes risk and banish anxiety18 days ago
Are 'sober-friendly' venues genuinely inclusive — or just cashing in on Dry January?18 days ago
I've seen hundreds of hearts stop - this is what happens if you 'come back from the dead'18 days ago
These are the 10 things I learned as a surgeon and a recovering alcoholic19 days ago
Wes Streeting, the future of cancer care is in your hands – don't let us patients down19 days ago
Blood pressure levels could be 'significantly' lowered by red fruit juice18 days ago
Rosuvastatin side effects as NHS says 'stop taking' if you have these symptoms -- This medication is a statin, one of the most commonly prescribed types of drug in the UK.19 days ago
Tim Spector issues warning after couple admit to eating 2 chocolate bars daily -- The Professor alongside Doctor Kandi Ejiofor told the couple the reality on the Channel 4 show,...17 days ago
I've had diabetes for 20 years — there's one thing I do every day to stabilise blood sugar -- Having had diabetes for just shy of 20 years, I have learned which foods and drinks to avoid....20 days ago
Horrific parasitic disease puts millions of women at risk of HIV, cancer and infertility19 days ago
'I was told I was faking my pain and GPs sighed when they spoke to me'19 days ago
Gastroenteritis symptoms explained as cruise ship passengers fall ill -- Passengers aboard the Balmoral reported cases of the highlight contagious infection18 days ago
1 SIMPLE EXERCISE RECOMMENDED BY CHIROPRACTOR WILL 'GET RID OF YOUR DOUBLE CHIN'20 days ago
Scientists discover age you hit your 'peak physical fitness'19 days ago
'Silent killer' 3 symptoms 'you must never ignore' that can signal organ failure20 days ago
Cancer dietitian shares which 2 foods to 'omit' to reduce risk of disease20 days ago
Department of Health issues update on 'mandatory' screening for all children -- The petition has already drawn in over 27,000 signatures. If it reaches 100,000, it will be...19 days ago
Exact amount of chocolate to eat for a 'healthier heart' -- Is there a sweet spot for chocolate lovers that balances indulgence with health? When eaten in...19 days ago
'My daughter was in constant pain but we kept getting the same answer' -- Daisy Fisher, 14, was told it was 'growing pains'19 days ago
Low appetite could be sign as grim Victorian disease returns20 days ago
Doctor says coughs and colds 'hitting harder' but has 'natural' solution20 days ago
Everyone who qualifies for a Blue Badge - full list of 19 reasons you may be eligible - If you have a disability that means your mobility is seriously restricted, you may be eligible...18 days ago
Pharmacist warns don't mistake 'highly contagious' skin infection which is often missed20 days ago
Free NHS 'ten minutes a day' app helps you 'lose weight and improve mood'20 days ago
Menopause ear symptom that 'hardly anyone mentions'21 days ago
3 MEASUREMENTS THAT COULD MEAN YOU HAVE 'HIGHER RISK' OF DIABETES21 days ago
Exact waist measurement could mean you're at risk of heart disease and diabetes21 days ago
UK stroke victims could soar to 400-a-day unless Labour step up prevention21 days ago
Experts warn of hidden health risks in cups of tea -- Many people enjoy a cup of tea on the daily, but it might not be as healthy as you might think,...21 days ago
Deadly Victorian-era disease rips through UK - MAP reveals full list of hotspots -- The UK has lost its measles-free elimination status, with the Victorian-era disease spreading...22 days ago
Going to the toilet more often is tell-tale sign you might have 'fatal' illness -- Sprinting back and forth from the loo could be a more worrying sign than first feared.22 days ago
Simple 'tennis ball' test acts as useful dementia indicator22 days ago
Five things you need to know about Nipah virus from how deadly it is to how its spread22 days ago
NHS says breathing technique 'can help ease scary thoughts' -- The NHS has recommended the 4-7-8 technique for people who struggle to switch off20 days ago
Seven health conditions to watch out for if you work office job22 days ago
Tiredness could actually be sign of hearing loss, says audiologist22 days ago
UK health chiefs issue dire virus warning - 'up to 75% will die'22 days ago
Surgeon offered me most hope I've had since incurable diagnosis – NHS must listen22 days ago
Women say 'my skin looks better, hair shinier, nails stronger' with award-winning collagen -- Swallow's award-winning supplements are now bundled, targeting hair and skin as well as helping...21 days ago
Cancer risk and cholesterol could be slashed by a 27p spice -- You can find these at most shops, or you may even have it in your kitchen22 days ago
Cancer symptom that may show up when getting changed or on toilet -- People have been warned to keep an eye on the signs, and not to be embarrassed21 days ago