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Daily Express - Health
NHS says anyone unwell this December has important 'choice' to make -- The NHS has urged the public to 'choose the right service' this winter, as it faces a surge in...
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Cancer treatment set for nuclear upgrade in major change9 hours ago
Silent killer warning over six changes in middle aged Brits that could be sign of dementia9 hours ago
Ultra-contagious virus variant makes people vomit so hard their ribs crack11 hours ago
Weight loss jabs trend could have 'serious health risks', expert warns13 hours ago
Sleep expert shares 6 easy habits to help you fall asleep quickly every night15 hours ago
3 main risk factors for prostate cancer as Sir Cliff Richard shares battle1 day ago
NHS warns everyone taking metformin - see doctor 'straight away' with 2 symptoms - Millions of people take metformin to control their diabetes but there are some symptoms it is...9 hours ago
Former smokers face increased heart attack risk linked to quitting method1 day ago
Check Christmas cards for 'lesser-known' sign of dementia1 day ago
These 9 top tips will help you beat the 'bloating blues' this Christmas1 day ago
Cardiologist shares 'most common symptom people avoid' and you should take action1 day ago
Three easily missed symptoms of mutant 'super flu' as UK cases surge2 days ago
Six parts of our body that stretch with age – and the embarrassing men's bit that shrinks -- It's not stretching the truth... over the years, some parts of our bodies really do get longer...2 days ago
Type 2 diabetics 'dread' Christmas as they feel 'left out' due to dietary restrictions -- Many adults still believe common myths about Type 2 diabetes - and it's making people...9 hours ago
Mum issues advice to anyone that gets sick in winter and NHS agrees -- A mum has shared advice on doing 1 thing when sick in public as 'superflu' sweeps the UK, saying...11 hours ago
Men urged to ask their dad four key questions that could save his life -- Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in UK men, with around 63,000 new cases diagnosed each...2 days ago
Doctor says this type of cough means you have Covid not flu or a cold2 days ago
'Wine' rule world's longest living people follow2 days ago
GP shares 5 simple things you can do today for better sleep2 days ago
Ancient walking trend could 'aid heart health' with 30-minute workouts2 days ago
Dementia warning as these symptoms are easily 'confused' for old age -- Experts shared how to differentiate between dementia and getting older3 days ago
Everyone who can get flu vaccine as NHS warns of infection 'tidal wave' -- Flu jabs are created to provide protection against flu, which poses potentially fatal risks to...1 day ago
Full list of RSV symptoms as cases spike across UK -- Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) cases are on the rise across the UK, with UKHSA data showing...1 day ago
Coughing like this could signal grim Victorian disease - Loss of appetite is another symptom2 days ago
Dick Van Dyke's health secrets uncovered as Mary Poppins star turns 1003 days ago
Exactly where to get NHS help without a GP visit or emergency hospital trip3 days ago
Scientists paid people to sniff trunps to find if men's or women's smelled worse4 days ago
Doctor shares two ways to lower cholesterol without taking statins4 days ago
Brits now told 'stay at home' as flu cases soar4 days ago
Our Yorkshire Farm's Amanda Owen reveals devastating health battle after split -- In a candid personal admission, Amanda Owen has disclosed that she endured a devastating health...2 days ago
NHS Norovirus symptoms as cases surge - and when to call 111 -- UKHSA says norovirus cases have risen by more than a third in two weeks5 days ago
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...5 days ago
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 stresses5 days ago
Flu warning as 'record demand' on hospitals and ambulances5 days ago
Pharmacist explains whether you should take ibuprofen or paracetamol5 days ago
Common kitchen spice 'as good as' omeprazole for acid reflux experts say5 days ago
Chemists 'running low' on jabs as superflu cases rocket5 days ago
All those eligible for free NHS flu jab as H3N2 cases surge -- The UK Health Security Agency has reported flu positivity rates surging to 17.1% as H3N2 strain...3 days ago
Miracle cure could help end suffering of millions of Brits battling hidden illness -- The new treatment could be delivered via an app or website.5 days ago
Major pharmacy urges customers with prescriptions to take action 'by this date' -- A leading UK pharmacy is urging customers on repeat prescriptions to order their medicines 'by...6 days ago
Sleep expert explains main reason why you wake up at 4am every morning6 days ago
GP shares 'secret' to fewer colds and viruses this winter6 days ago
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....5 days ago
NHS warning to anyone who takes naproxen and aspirin6 days ago
Wood burning stove £300 fine alert as professor highlights 'key loophole' impacting owners6 days ago
Brits with Blue Badges issued three-month warning or risk £1,000 fine6 days ago
Everyday item may be a 'huge source of disease spread', expert warns6 days ago
Sleep sufferers praise 'calming' spray for giving 'sounder nights' rest6 days ago
Memory and brain function improved by eating one common snack6 days ago
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...7 days ago
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.7 days ago
Popular sandwich filler could spike blood pressure and put you at risk of a heart attack -- What you choose as filler for a tasty sandwich could lead to poor health.7 days ago
£10 off when you spend £20 on No7 at Boots with this great offer7 days ago
Add 1 'superfood' to scrambled eggs for better gut digestion and improved health7 days ago
Pharmacist gives Mounjaro warning due to one terrifying risk -- They have urged doctors and patients to "take this seriously".6 days ago
Two dementia warning signs that may appear when Christmas shopping7 days ago
Pharmacist shares NHS vitamin advice as seasonal flu set for 'unprecedented wave'7 days ago
The super cheap supplements that can cut cholesterol – no statins needed8 days ago
Doctor explains why your hands and feet get cold and how to fix it8 days ago
UKHSA warns you may need to 'stay at home' as two winter viruses soar -- It also recommended wearing masks in certain situation.6 days ago
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,...6 days ago
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...8 days ago
NHS 'stay at home' H3N2 update as cases of mutated virus strain rise8 days ago
The simple lifestyle changes you can make to slash dementia risk by 45%8 days ago
Brits urged to check 1 bathroom item that could be damaging your health this winter - One household item could be making you ill.8 days ago
Revealed, the food fads, eating habits and diet trends that have shaped us since the 60s8 days ago
Virus cases 'rising sharply' as NHS shares when to call 9998 days ago
Travelling abroad this festive season? Don't forget these 7 crucial pieces of advice9 days ago
Wood burner warning as experts say Brits at risk9 days ago
I'm a doctor – this is the best way to load a dishwasher for perfect results9 days ago
Households urged to do 1 swap in pharmacy when buying cold and flu meds9 days ago
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,...10 days ago
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 symptoms10 days ago
Nutritionist explains stickers on apples and which ones to avoid -- A nutrition expert has explained what the numbers on fruit stickers really mean and which apples...10 days ago
Wes Streeting ambushed on the street over major NHS question10 days ago
Sir David Attenborough, 99, admits major health decision that's helped with 'long life'10 days ago
I hadn't cried since cancer diagnosis – then 1 phone call reduced me to tears -- ROBERT FISK: It reminded me of the one aspect that's hardest to deal with on my cancer journey.8 days ago
Scientists claim being licked by dogs has incredible health benefits10 days ago
Health alert issued to anyone with a cough or cold in December10 days ago
55-YEAR-OLD WITH BIOLOGICAL AGE OF 20-YEAR-OLD REVEALS 1 EASY, FREE LONGEVITY TIP10 days ago
Nutritionist names winter treats that could be behind thinning hair11 days ago
DWP benefits to help people over State Pension age - NHS says 'check' -- Benefits are available to help with daily living and many are not means-tested11 days ago
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.11 days ago
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...11 days ago
UKHSA alert as winter illness is 'rising sharply' among Brits11 days ago
UK's biggest killer revealed and one in three cases can be prevented11 days ago
Breakthrough Alzheimer's drug 'could slow disease by eight years' Researchers say new data shows a drug rejected for NHS use may be more effective than previously...11 days ago
People told to only reheat takeaway rice if they follow three important rules11 days ago
FREE Holland & Barrett Iron & Vitamin C to Support Your Energy this Winter11 days ago
OPINION - I'm a psychiatrist – this is the truth about what 'experts' are missing about ADHD in UK12 days ago
NHS doctor explains why 'fit to do' letters may become 'thing of the past'12 days ago
Green, yellow, or brown — this banana stage is best for your health12 days ago
Dad dies of heart attack after learning heartbreaking truth about what happened to his son12 days ago
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.12 days ago
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,...11 days ago
The 2p tablet that will fight off winter viruses and fight against infections -- As winter viruses surge, everyone in the UK is recommended to take this supplement daily.12 days ago
Homeowners told to use salt and vinegar on their windows within 24 hours12 days ago
One daily habit can 'reduce risk of heart disease and improve your sleep'12 days ago
I was diagnosed with rare cancer – 1 decision saved my life -- My cancer journey has taught me what's important for us patients.13 days ago
All parents of children under 12 issued smartphone health guideline13 days ago
Doctor shares 'certain' way to know if it's covid or flu13 days ago
'Beer belly' warning as men with big guts at risk of killer disease13 days ago
Eamonn Holmes' health battles from back pain to eye surgery as he turns 6613 days ago
Covid alert as UKHSA shares 20-second rule to stop spread -- Following the 'simple' rule can help prevent the spread of illness, UKHSA said13 days ago
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.13 days ago
'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 other13 days ago
Meet the pioneering scientists working to 'cure cancer' in new Channel 4 show13 days ago
NHS warns common appearance could signal sign of cancer13 days ago
Brits told to 'wear a mask' as virus spreads across country - The UK Health Security Agency is trying to limit the spread13 days ago
Judi Dench says 'I can't recognise anyone' in heartbreaking health update14 days ago
Carrots 'stay fresh for months' with this storage hack14 days ago
UKHSA issues 'serious' warning over these household cleaning products14 days ago
OPINION - NHS waiting lists and hospital overcrowding can be fixed with this 3 point plan14 days ago
Warning as doctor claims this symptom is 'somewhat unique' to Covid14 days ago
Cancer patients' needs overlooked in swathes of UK hospitals – minister demands action14 days ago
'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%.14 days ago
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' -...15 days ago
Warning as symptoms when you 'come home' could be 'invisible' winter killer -- Around 20 people in England and Wales die every year as a result of this deadly problem.15 days ago
'Bloating after Christmas dinner' can be warning sign of 'sinister' issue says pharmacist15 days ago
Crohn's Disease patient shares 5 things he wishes he'd known sooner15 days ago
Woman 'told she had IBS' now facing death aged 30 -- Lauren Carey, 30, is trying to tick off her bucket list16 days ago
'Lithuania facelift left me with lopsided mouth and hearing loss'16 days ago
Study finds century-old medicine 'helps manage type 1 diabetes'16 days ago
Doctor's warns 'feeling low' all the time could be due to deficiency16 days ago
Warning as new study finds microplastics could speed up heart disease16 days ago
Psychologist explains what 'I want to go home' could mean when said by dementia patients -- A dementia expert has explored what this phrase could signify, though she warns that each...14 days ago
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...14 days ago
Norovirus alert as NHS warns 'please don't visit us' if you have one of 2 symptoms -- Symptoms of norovirus usually start suddenly.17 days ago
Teeth whitening strips which 'show results fast' for coffee drinkers now 55p each17 days ago
NHS says muscle pain could be sign of serious condition17 days ago
My 'what the f***' moment' in cancer consultation – and how your boss can help - As part of the Daily Express's Cancer Care campaign, Robert Fisk offers a candid look at life...16 days ago
GP names key symptom that means you have Covid - not a cold or flu17 days ago
Placing 1 item on forehead before bed helps you fall asleep in minutes18 days ago
NHS doctor issues GP appointment urgent plea as he says 'please' do this18 days ago
Brits urged to stock up on 5 household items as cold weather hits18 days ago
'I lost my 20s waiting for a diagnosis, the key may be in your sleeping patterns'18 days ago
Latest Flu and RSV symptoms to look out for as cases rise again18 days ago
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...18 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?16 days ago
Cancer patients 'unprepared' for period between diagnosis and treatment -- New research shows cancer patients feel stuck, unsure what to do, following their diagnosis.19 days ago
BBC Morning Live Doctor debunks common cold remedies and old wives' tales19 days ago
Dr Michael Mosley's chocolate tip could help reduce risk of heart disease19 days ago
Man diagnosed with colon cancer at 31 shares 'unexpected' early symptoms -- A 31-year-old man is urging people to recognise the five seemingly normal symptoms he...20 days ago
Your 'chicken skin' may not be keratosis pilaris and could be other condition20 days ago
AMD explained as Judi Dench 'can't leave house alone' because of condition20 days ago
David Cameron's prostate cancer story shows NHS must start doing 3 things right now20 days ago
Zoe Ball admits 'that is so frustrating' as she shares 'worrying' health issue20 days ago
Symptoms as more fall ill with grim Victorian disease -- It often starts with symptoms similar to those of a common cold21 days ago
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...21 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.18 days ago
Doctor shares recipe for his 'ultimate' high protein and fibre bread21 days ago
Budget-friendly £3 tinned fish could help reduce 'bad' cholesterol21 days ago
The women's health issue we're still not comfortable talking about - Now we're happy discussing the menopause, we need to bust the myths around other intimate...20 days ago
'I'm a fertility doctor and here are some harsh truths I want people to know'22 days ago
Households urged to stop using one kitchen sink item immediately22 days ago
New study warns what's on your plate 'is making your pain worse'22 days ago
NHS says people without a dentist can get teeth looked at22 days ago
World first as boy, 3, 'beats' genetic disease thanks to UK medical trial22 days ago
GP explains why routine blood tests don't automatically detect cancer22 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.22 days ago
'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 change21 days ago
Millions of Brits told it takes 'five minutes' to make simple healthy lifestyle change -- The new government initiative promises to boost mood and energy levels but has been criticsed...21 days ago
I'm a pelvic health expert – here are my 8 tips for men to improve their sex lives22 days ago
Top six signs of prostate cancer after David Cameron reveals shock diagnosis22 days ago
Two million Brits told to wear one item outside amid heart warning this winter -- Cold weather can be particularly dangerous to those with a common condition.21 days ago
World's oldest living author shares code for long life anyone can do22 days ago
Dentist shares 'mistake' many people make when using mouthwash22 days ago
'I'm a hair loss expert and this is why men go bald - and how to stop it'22 days ago
New study reveals exactly how many steps a day to take to avoid dementia22 days ago
'Exciting' breakthrough as scientists discover supplement could slash Alzheimer's risk -- Scientists hope this could pave the way for further research into treating the devastating...23 days ago
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.23 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...22 days ago
Common UTI symptom that could actually be 'silent cancer'23 days ago
Man walks 50k steps, does 50km hike and burns 5k calories – just to see what's harder23 days ago
People who display one 'clogged drains' sign may be at a higher Alzheimer's risk - Scientists believe they may have identified a potential early warning sign of Alzheimer's...22 days ago
Symptoms of silent disease affecting one in 20 but takes years to diagnose23 days ago
Cancer is a wrecking ball – but there's 1 important lesson battling it teaches you24 days ago
NHS warns 'do not' lie in this position if you have certain Covid symptom24 days ago
'Slump' risks obesity, heart disease and stroke in 'worrying new report'24 days ago
Horror health mistake millions of Brits are making 'increases early death risk by 60%'24 days ago
Woman reveals why she is shunning NHS for medical treatment in China instead24 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...25 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...25 days ago
Five everyday habits that could be harming your body's 'lion' organ -- This is the time of year to eat, drink and be merry - but over-indulging can seriously be bad...25 days ago
NHS lists pancreatic cancer signs mistaken for 'common' symptoms - full list25 days ago
UK men spend £2 billion on social media wellness trends despite warnings25 days ago
Scientists finally get to the bottom of what's causing long Covid symptoms -- Secrets of the condition unlocked by looking closely at the blood of sufferers26 days ago
Vet's warning over 7 'serious' cold weather symptoms to look out for in pets26 days ago
'I'm a doctor and too many women are missing signs of breast cancer that aren't lumps'26 days ago
Boots launches new £29 'energy boost' jab in 145 stores26 days ago
Christmas makes some sufferers with life-changing condition feel a burden26 days ago
Dentist confirms if you should leave cap on toothbrush or not -- A dentist has advised people about putting a cap on their toothbrush - so here's everything you...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.24 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.27 days ago