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Daily Express - Health

Cardiologist shares 'most common symptom people avoid' and you should take action -- Cardiologist Dr Robert Kelly said while many people ignore chest pain, it's another common...

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Three easily missed symptoms of mutant 'super flu' as UK cases surge

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Six parts of our body that stretch with age – and the embarrassing men's bit that shrinks

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Type 2 diabetics 'dread' Christmas as they feel 'left out' due to dietary restrictions

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Mum issues advice to anyone that gets sick in winter and NHS agrees

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Men urged to ask their dad four key questions that could save his life

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Doctor says this type of cough means you have Covid not flu or a cold

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'Wine' rule world's longest living people follow - There are six Blue Zones known for residents typically living considerably longer lives.

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GP shares 5 simple things you can do today for better sleep

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Ancient walking trend could 'aid heart health' with 30-minute workouts

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Dementia warning as these symptoms are easily 'confused' for old age

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Everyone who can get flu vaccine as NHS warns of infection 'tidal wave'

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Full list of RSV symptoms as cases spike across UK

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Coughing like this could signal grim Victorian disease -- Loss of appetite is another symptom

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Dick Van Dyke's health secrets uncovered as Mary Poppins star turns 100 -- Dick Van Dyke will celebrate his 100th birthday on December 13, with fans marvelling at his...

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Exactly where to get NHS help without a GP visit or emergency hospital trip -- The NHS shared winter guidance alert on getting the right care in the right place - here's what...

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Scientists paid people to sniff trunps to find if men's or women's smelled worse

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Doctor shares two ways to lower cholesterol without taking statins

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Brits now told 'stay at home' as flu cases soar

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Our Yorkshire Farm's Amanda Owen reveals devastating health battle after split

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NHS Norovirus symptoms as cases surge - and when to call 111

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Dietitian explains why you feel hungrier in winter and how to stop it -- If you find yourself reaching for carbs during the winter, you're not alone - there's a...

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Our bodies and minds are not built for modern life - and it could spell our doom -- New study says we're still wired for a hunter-gatherer lifestyle, and not today's daily stresses

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Flu warning as 'record demand' on hospitals and ambulances -- The NHS has warned it is facing a 'worst-case scenario' as flu infections and hospitalisations...

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Pharmacist explains whether you should take ibuprofen or paracetamol - As flu, covid and other winter bugs do the rounds, it can be helpful to know which is best to...

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Common kitchen spice 'as good as' omeprazole for acid reflux experts say

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Chemists 'running low' on jabs as superflu cases rocket

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All those eligible for free NHS flu jab as H3N2 cases surge

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Miracle cure could help end suffering of millions of Brits battling hidden illness

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Major pharmacy urges customers with prescriptions to take action 'by this date'

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Sleep expert explains main reason why you wake up at 4am every morning -- If you want to wake up in the morning feeling energised and well-rested, experts have lifted the...

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GP shares 'secret' to fewer colds and viruses this winter -- Dr Sophie Newton has shared a simple trick to help avoid picking up colds, flu and other viruses...

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UK flu outbreak: H3N2 symptoms and how to protect yourself from K virus this Christmas -- Experts warn the UK could face its worst flu season as H3N2 subclade K overwhelms hospitals....

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NHS warning to anyone who takes naproxen and aspirin -- Combining these drugs with a popular painkiller could be risky.

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Wood burning stove £300 fine alert as professor highlights 'key loophole' impacting owners

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Brits with Blue Badges issued three-month warning or risk £1,000 fine

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Everyday item may be a 'huge source of disease spread', expert warns

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Sleep sufferers praise 'calming' spray for giving 'sounder nights' rest

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Memory and brain function improved by eating one common snack -- A recent study proved frequently eating this one simple snack can provide many health benefits.

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NHS doctor who 'drinks 5 cups of coffee a day' explains 10 health benefits -- An NHS GP who drinks five cups of coffee every day has shared 10 health benefits of enjoying the...

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Full list of mental health conditions that could risk £1,000 fine from the DVLA -- You must inform the DVLA if you have any of these conditions and they affect your ability to drive.

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Popular sandwich filler could spike blood pressure and put you at risk of a heart attack

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£10 off when you spend £20 on No7 at Boots with this great offer

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Add 1 'superfood' to scrambled eggs for better gut digestion and improved health - Add this nutrient-packed ingredient to your scrambled eggs for a delicious and healthy breakfast...

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Pharmacist gives Mounjaro warning due to one terrifying risk

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Two dementia warning signs that may appear when Christmas shopping

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Pharmacist shares NHS vitamin advice as seasonal flu set for 'unprecedented wave'

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The super cheap supplements that can cut cholesterol – no statins needed

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Doctor explains why your hands and feet get cold and how to fix it

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UKHSA warns you may need to 'stay at home' as two winter viruses soar

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Easy ginger shot recipe 'helps immune system' with 3 ingredients for 'anti-inflammation' -- Nutritionist shares simple ginger shot recipe that's far cheaper than shop-bought health shots,...

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Scientists detect 'new strain' of serious virus in England and WHO updated -- The World Health Organisation has been informed of the new variation as UK experts warn of...

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NHS 'stay at home' H3N2 update as cases of mutated virus strain rise -- The NHS has issued an urgent UK-wide alert as winter viruses, including the H3N2 flu strain, are...

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The simple lifestyle changes you can make to slash dementia risk by 45%

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Brits urged to check 1 bathroom item that could be damaging your health this winter

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Revealed, the food fads, eating habits and diet trends that have shaped us since the 60s -- From margarine to macros and calorie-counting apps, fat-free fads to fat jabs and TikTok hacks,...

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Virus cases 'rising sharply' as NHS shares when to call 999

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Travelling abroad this festive season? Don't forget these 7 crucial pieces of advice

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Wood burner warning as experts say Brits at risk

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I'm a doctor – this is the best way to load a dishwasher for perfect results

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Households urged to do 1 swap in pharmacy when buying cold and flu meds -- Money saving experts at Which? have urged people to make one simple swap when buying cold and...

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GPs 'under pressure' to overdiagnose mental health issues like depression and ADHD -- We need to learn to cope without misinterpreting ordinary distress as something pathological,...

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Two signs in your mouth that could mean a vitamin B12 deficiency -- Vitamin B12 is essential for many bodily functions and a deficiency can cause a range of symptoms

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Nutritionist explains stickers on apples and which ones to avoid

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Wes Streeting ambushed on the street over major NHS question

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Sir David Attenborough, 99, admits major health decision that's helped with 'long life' The legendary voice of nature, aged 99, has made some major decisions due to health concerns

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I hadn't cried since cancer diagnosis – then 1 phone call reduced me to tears

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Scientists claim being licked by dogs has incredible health benefits

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Health alert issued to anyone with a cough or cold in December

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55-YEAR-OLD WITH BIOLOGICAL AGE OF 20-YEAR-OLD REVEALS 1 EASY, FREE LONGEVITY TIP

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Nutritionist names winter treats that could be behind thinning hair

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DWP benefits to help people over State Pension age - NHS says 'check'

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Skin cancer warning signs to look for after Adrian Chiles' diagnosis -- The 58-year-old was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma after spotting something on his shoulder.

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Simple bread hack makes it better for your gut and slashes blood sugar spikes -- A study suggests that taking two steps can reduce blood sugar spikes by up to 40% and benefit...

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UKHSA alert as winter illness is 'rising sharply' among Brits -- Hospitalisations for people with this illness have also spiked.

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UK's biggest killer revealed and one in three cases can be prevented

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Breakthrough Alzheimer's drug 'could slow disease by eight years'

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People told to only reheat takeaway rice if they follow three important rules -- Many people have rice left over from a takeway but might not be sure what the rules are around...

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FREE Holland & Barrett Iron & Vitamin C to Support Your Energy this Winter

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OPINION - I'm a psychiatrist – this is the truth about what 'experts' are missing about ADHD in UK

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NHS doctor explains why 'fit to do' letters may become 'thing of the past'

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Green, yellow, or brown — this banana stage is best for your health

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Dad dies of heart attack after learning heartbreaking truth about what happened to his son -- A father in Brazil died of a heart attack after being informed his son had been fatally stabbed...

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The one commonly ignored symptom which could be a sign of new deadly virus -- A mutated strain has driven an early surge in flu cases this year.

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Breathe easier through blocked noses by trying expert method that works 'in seconds' -- Winter is here, leaving many people suffering with a cold but a doctor has shared an easy,...

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The 2p tablet that will fight off winter viruses and fight against infections

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Homeowners told to use salt and vinegar on their windows within 24 hours

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One daily habit can 'reduce risk of heart disease and improve your sleep' A medical expert has shared nine remarkable health benefits of one daily habit, including...

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I was diagnosed with rare cancer – 1 decision saved my life

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All parents of children under 12 issued smartphone health guideline

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Doctor shares 'certain' way to know if it's covid or flu

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'Beer belly' warning as men with big guts at risk of killer disease

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Eamonn Holmes' health battles from back pain to eye surgery as he turns 66

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Covid alert as UKHSA shares 20-second rule to stop spread

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What's causing your cough? GP explains difference between Covid and flu -- A doctor says there is one definitive way to tell the difference between winter viruses.

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'I couldn't choose which of my twins would live when doctors asked' -- Jenna Hutchison was told one of her unborn twins might need to be sacrificed to save the other

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Meet the pioneering scientists working to 'cure cancer' in new Channel 4 show -- The exciting new show follows researchers looking to prevent, treat, and even cure the deadly...

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NHS warns common appearance could signal sign of cancer

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Brits told to 'wear a mask' as virus spreads across country

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Judi Dench says 'I can't recognise anyone' in heartbreaking health update -- Stage and screen legend Dame Judi Dench has admitted that it's almost impossible for her to work...

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Carrots 'stay fresh for months' with this storage hack

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UKHSA issues 'serious' warning over these household cleaning products

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OPINION - NHS waiting lists and hospital overcrowding can be fixed with this 3 point plan

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Warning as doctor claims this symptom is 'somewhat unique' to Covid

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Cancer patients' needs overlooked in swathes of UK hospitals – minister demands action -- EXCLUSIVE: A letter from the health minister in charge of the Government's cancer plan shows...

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'I'm a neurologist - this is the one thing you must do to keep your brain young' -- Studies have shown not following this lifestyle habit could inrease your dementia risk by 60%.

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These are the 5 reasons you might be struggling now the days are short and cold -- Tired, burned out and fed up... experts identify some of the most reasons for 'Winter Wipeout' -...

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Warning as symptoms when you 'come home' could be 'invisible' winter killer

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'Bloating after Christmas dinner' can be warning sign of 'sinister' issue says pharmacist

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Crohn's Disease patient shares 5 things he wishes he'd known sooner - A TikTok user who lives with Crohn's Disease has shared five personal insights about the...

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Woman 'told she had IBS' now facing death aged 30

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'Lithuania facelift left me with lopsided mouth and hearing loss'

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Study finds century-old medicine 'helps manage type 1 diabetes'

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Doctor's warns 'feeling low' all the time could be due to deficiency

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Warning as new study finds microplastics could speed up heart disease

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Psychologist explains what 'I want to go home' could mean when said by dementia patients

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5 health signs to look for now after Dr Amir Khan issues warning over cold feet -- Dr Amir Khan has shared five warning signs to look out for when it comes to your feet as the...

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Norovirus alert as NHS warns 'please don't visit us' if you have one of 2 symptoms -- Symptoms of norovirus usually start suddenly.

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Teeth whitening strips which 'show results fast' for coffee drinkers now 55p each -- Dr Dent is running a massive Black Friday sale with up to 75% off teeth whitening strips that...

12 days ago

NHS says muscle pain could be sign of serious condition

14 days ago

My 'what the f***' moment' in cancer consultation – and how your boss can help

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GP names key symptom that means you have Covid - not a cold or flu -- Sometimes it can be tricky to know what illness you are dealing with as the symptoms overlap.

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Placing 1 item on forehead before bed helps you fall asleep in minutes

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NHS doctor issues GP appointment urgent plea as he says 'please' do this

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Brits urged to stock up on 5 household items as cold weather hits

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'I lost my 20s waiting for a diagnosis, the key may be in your sleeping patterns'

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Latest Flu and RSV symptoms to look out for as cases rise again -- The UKHSA has confirmed that both flu and RSV activity has increased this week bot

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Scientists explain what 'tunnel of light' in near-death experiences might really mean -- Research suggests near-death experiences are often accompanied by sensory changes, such as...

16 days ago

Adding one ingredient to meals helps regulate blood pressure and warm the body -- Could the secret to staying warm this winter be found in your pantry?

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Cancer patients 'unprepared' for period between diagnosis and treatment

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BBC Morning Live Doctor debunks common cold remedies and old wives' tales

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Dr Michael Mosley's chocolate tip could help reduce risk of heart disease - The late doctor, who passed away last year, reveled the trick on his Just One Thing BBC podcast

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Man diagnosed with colon cancer at 31 shares 'unexpected' early symptoms

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Your 'chicken skin' may not be keratosis pilaris and could be other condition

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AMD explained as Judi Dench 'can't leave house alone' because of condition

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David Cameron's prostate cancer story shows NHS must start doing 3 things right now

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Zoe Ball admits 'that is so frustrating' as she shares 'worrying' health issue

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Symptoms as more fall ill with grim Victorian disease

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Blood test predicts risk of dying within five years -- Scientists say they have discovered a key warning sign to show 'all is not well' and that you...

19 days ago

David Cameron's brave prostate cancer story shows we must put 1 thing at centre of care -- Britain badly needs to take action on behalf of cancer patients.

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Doctor shares recipe for his 'ultimate' high protein and fibre bread -- This recipe can also give your gut health a boost, Dr Raj said.

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Budget-friendly £3 tinned fish could help reduce 'bad' cholesterol

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The women's health issue we're still not comfortable talking about

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'I'm a fertility doctor and here are some harsh truths I want people to know' -- Obstetrics and gynaecology specialist Dr Nagla Elfaki shared a series of videos outlining advice...

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Households urged to stop using one kitchen sink item immediately

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New study warns what's on your plate 'is making your pain worse'

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NHS says people without a dentist can get teeth looked at

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World first as boy, 3, 'beats' genetic disease thanks to UK medical trial

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GP explains why routine blood tests don't automatically detect cancer -- London GP Dr Leen Tannous has shared a video busting myths about blood tests, explaining they...

18 days ago

Winter sleep struggles will melt away if you change one part of your bedtime routine -- It can be hard to get cosy when the temperatures outside are plummeting.

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'Lower NHS mammogram age from 50 to 40' update as government issues response -- The Department of Health and Social Care has issued a response amid growing calls for change

19 days ago

Millions of Brits told it takes 'five minutes' to make simple healthy lifestyle change

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I'm a pelvic health expert – here are my 8 tips for men to improve their sex lives

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Top six signs of prostate cancer after David Cameron reveals shock diagnosis - David Cameron's personal battle with prostate cancer has sparked a heartfelt call for men to...

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Two million Brits told to wear one item outside amid heart warning this winter

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World's oldest living author shares code for long life anyone can do

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Dentist shares 'mistake' many people make when using mouthwash

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'I'm a hair loss expert and this is why men go bald - and how to stop it'

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New study reveals exactly how many steps a day to take to avoid dementia

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'Exciting' breakthrough as scientists discover supplement could slash Alzheimer's risk

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Doctor's warning as he says you shouldn't sleep in this position -- You could raise your risk of a painful condition by sleeping this way.

21 days ago

Blue Badge 12-week alert for all disabled drivers and passengers -- Blue Badge holders can park closer to their destination if they have one of the disabled parking...

19 days ago

Common UTI symptom that could actually be 'silent cancer' -- The cancer warning signs can be confused with urinary tract infection symptoms, but early...

19 days ago

Man walks 50k steps, does 50km hike and burns 5k calories – just to see what's harder

21 days ago

People who display one 'clogged drains' sign may be at a higher Alzheimer's risk

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Symptoms of silent disease affecting one in 20 but takes years to diagnose -- The condition affects about 3.3m people in the UK - but takes an average of 4.5 years to diagnose

22 days ago

Cancer is a wrecking ball – but there's 1 important lesson battling it teaches you

22 days ago

NHS warns 'do not' lie in this position if you have certain Covid symptom

22 days ago

'Slump' risks obesity, heart disease and stroke in 'worrying new report'

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Horror health mistake millions of Brits are making 'increases early death risk by 60%'

22 days ago

Woman reveals why she is shunning NHS for medical treatment in China instead -- Brit Amie claims she has 'not been listened to for so long' by her NHS GP and is now flying to...

22 days ago

Government shares update for 'life-altering condition' treatment amid calls for 'dignity' -- A parliamentary petition concerning the treatment for one disorder has now gained over 16,000...

23 days ago

I'm a doctor and here are 6 symptoms of colon cancer you should never ignore -- Colon cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in the UK - and one doctor has outlined...

23 days ago

Five everyday habits that could be harming your body's 'lion' organ

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NHS lists pancreatic cancer signs mistaken for 'common' symptoms - full list

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UK men spend £2 billion on social media wellness trends despite warnings - A study by healthcare company Voy found that British men above the age of 35 spend more than £2...

22 days ago

Scientists finally get to the bottom of what's causing long Covid symptoms

23 days ago

Vet's warning over 7 'serious' cold weather symptoms to look out for in pets

23 days ago

'I'm a doctor and too many women are missing signs of breast cancer that aren't lumps'

23 days ago

Boots launches new £29 'energy boost' jab in 145 stores

23 days ago

Christmas makes some sufferers with life-changing condition feel a burden

24 days ago

Dentist confirms if you should leave cap on toothbrush or not

24 days ago

Six warning signs your body is heading towards diabetes -- Dark patches, skin tags, and waistlines - our bodies speak volumes about our health.

22 days ago

Doctor's 10-word conclusion changed my life forever – and 1 change NHS must make -- Emotions and questions were flying around my head.

24 days ago

Lack of sleep can double your risk of three chronic health conditions -- A lack of sleep can have serious consequences for our health and one doctor has shared the...

24 days ago

Labour humiliated as billions spent tackling NHS waiting lists fall short

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'My nurse nan sent me a package for my spotty skin and now I run my own business'

24 days ago

Daily 10-minute activity could slash your risk of dementia -- An expert said this task could help keep your brain healthy for longer.

25 days ago

'I'm a dentist - this is the exact time you should brush your teeth'

25 days ago

Woman issues important health warning to all fans of matcha green tea

25 days ago

NHS 'impact' warning as temperatures plummet across England

25 days ago

Nutritionist's 'best' snack 'triggers weight loss and keeps you in a calorie deficit'

25 days ago

Anyone going out in cold weather urged to follow 'face mask' rule -- People are being urged to take precautions as snow and ice are forecast.

24 days ago

Men put off doctor visits to keep sprits up during festive season - but health takes a hit -- Many men find themselves neglecting their health over the festive season, and even avoid going...

24 days ago

Cold hands and feet could be early sign of serious conditions -- There may be more than just temperatures behind some noticeable changes in your hands and feet...

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