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Daily Express - Health

Brits with common skin condition may be eligible for £194.60 per week boost from DWP -- The immune related long-term skin condition comes in various forms and causes itchy and painful...

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I'm a pharmacist — these are five surprising flu symptoms you might not know

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Adults given 7 ways to lower 'silent killer' blood pressure problems - A doctor has shared his tips on how to stay healthy.

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MSE says try £2.99 heating trick to avoid touching thermostat

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Fitness fans turn to 'great value' £70 vibration plate for at-home workouts -- The Flybird plate helps with lymphatic drainage, core strength and weight loss and is a fraction...

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Experts issue warning over serious condition as cases expected to soar

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Number of smoke and vape breaks allowed at work - rights explained -- What does employment law say about smoking and vaping breaks at work?

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'I'm a mum-of-three who's had cancer – this is what is really important' Living longer isn't just a number; it's about enjoying your healthiest life. Broadcaster and...

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I'm a pharmacist — here's my top recommendation as flu season begins

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NHS confirms vaccine rollout for older adults in England from October -- The rollout will target when respiratory viruses reach their peak.

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Owners of 8 dog breeds told to watch out this autumn for health condition

8 days ago

'I'm a child psychologist - these are my 7 tips for stress-free check-ups for kids' -- Professor Sam Wass has teamed up with Specsavers to share expert advice on helping parents ease...

9 days ago

I'm a GP — these are the early signs of dementia you shouldn't ignore

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Optometrist says 'look for colour' and 'eat more than 5 a day' for good eye health - Francesca Marchetti has given advice as food price rise

8 days ago

Victorian disease rips through UK as map reveals virus hotspots - check your area now

11 days ago

Cold weather can be a killer – here's how to manage autumn health changes -- Experts share seven easy health hacks to help you stay in shape as the days get shorter and the...

12 days ago

'I'm a GP - there is 1 kitchen item I never use'

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'I'm a GP - stop eating 2 things in a Full English to slash bowel cancer risk' -- EXCLUSIVE: Dr Asiya Maula names the two British staple foods that could be increasing your risk...

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The 'immune-boosting' autumn soup recipe doctors swear by for cold season

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Anne Robinson reveals 'how she wants to be remembered' as health deteriorates -- Former host of The Weakest Link Anne Robinson has touched on what she hopes her legacy will be,...

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Eating this common superfood could help stave off heart disease

16 days ago

I'm a GP — here's how to access all your medical records online - Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains why digital access to records can be beneficial.

13 days ago

Donating blood for the first time had me scratching my head over 1 thing

17 days ago

The 12 new conditions UK pharmacists can now treat without you seeing a GP first -- The scheme, which allows pharmacists to treat and prescribe medication, hopes to ease the burden...

13 days ago

Doctor names list of migraine triggers — one is 9/10

19 days ago

Complete £16.57 weekly shop to improve heart health - full list of 11 cheap items -- I asked health experts about affordable ways to promote heart health through your diet, and it's...

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The simple £1.50 snack that can help reduce blood pressure

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Join Slimming World for free with our great offer -- We've teamed up with Slimming World to offer you the chance to join your local group for FREE,...

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Nearly half of Brits have tried social media sleep hacks – but few say they actually work

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NHS issues new September warning over 'silent killer' The NHS has highlighted its online checker

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I'm a doctor — here's why you might have an unusual blood pressure reading

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Nutritionist urges over 50s to embrace fibre at breakfast for better health -- Fibre is the one of the key things missing from the over 50s diet.

23 days ago

Japanese walking method 'gives cardiovascular boost' and 'good for beginners'

24 days ago

I'm a doctor — here's how to check your blood pressure at home -- Dr Pauline Swift explains how to take an accurate reading.

24 days ago

Warning issued to millions of Brits taking paracetamol regularly

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Major 'mixing pills' warning issued to pensioners as '1,000 a day' end up in A&E -- Clinicians are calling for better training for doctors on de-prescribing medications for elderly...

25 days ago

UK prostate cancer trial uses energy waves to tackle erectile dysfunction

26 days ago

'Dementia drug' to be offered to over 55s in UK - The drug would aim to prevent the onset of Alzheimer's, rather than treating symptoms.

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The one 70p snack that can help reduce your blood pressure risk

27 days ago

'I'm a nutritionist — these 4 non-meat foods can boost your protein intake' -- Dr Sammie Gill explains why protein plays a key role in the body.

27 days ago

Britain must embrace 'golden era for dementia research', top experts say

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'Invasive disease-carrying mosquito' confirmed to be in UK in new update -- The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a new alert

26 days ago

I'm a GP — this is what happens to tonnes of wasted NHS medicines

29 days ago

Too many men still risking their health and well-being for this key reason -- Research reveals a widespread pattern of men delaying, downplaying or deprioritising concerns...

27 days ago

Cancer treatment at 1 time of the day 'could double survival time'

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Brits taking common pain medication issued shortage warning - The shortage was first announced in January.

29 days ago

NHS launches free high street blood test to save Brits from 'ticking time bombs'

1 month ago

Dr Amir Khan's 5 life changes that could help slash dementia risk -- The common condition could be prevented in a lot of cases if people make sure these lifestyle...

1 month ago

Cholesterol superfood that unclogs arteries is 'better than aspirin' doctor says

1 month ago

The 6 unexpected foods that can pass on Salmonella -- Many different foods can harbour Salmonella, not just chicken and eggs.

1 month ago

I'm a neurologist - the quickest test for dementia is just 3 hand movements

1 month ago

'I'm a doctor and this is why you shouldn't bring your phone when you go to the toilet' -- "Sitting on the toilet for too long can have negative effects on your health, even if it seems...

1 month ago

9 NATURAL WAYS TO LOWER HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE WITHOUT MEDICINE

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Not niacinimide or retinol – avoid buying 1 skincare product online - A pharmacist has warned against buying a potent prescription-only product from unregulated...

1 month ago

Woman says 50p-a-day drops beat '3pm slump' and left her with 'less fatigue'

1 month ago

Children's charity handed £86k donation at Dutch Grand Prix -- An awe-inspiring charity has netted a whopping £86,000 in funding after picking up an award at...

1 month ago

Mum's anguish as son's body parts removed without her consent - 'completely devastated'

1 month ago

Government urged to prioritise sun safety as NHS spends £2m daily on skin cancer -- EXCLUSIVE: Jessica Zbinden-Webster fought her way back from skin cancer and is now fighting to...

1 month ago

Common breakfast mistake means you're hungry again by 11am

1 month ago

Major vaccine rollout for over-65s confirmed by NHS from October 1

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Urgent warning issued to anyone taking common painkiller or blood pressure medication

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I'm a man who got breast cancer — the NHS asked if I was menopausal

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Victorian disease rips through UK town forcing hospital wards to close

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Bombshell Menopause supplement investigation reveals truth about pricey pills

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'I had a heart attack at 24 - don't ignore these warning signs'

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Morrisons announces return of 'over 65s' rule

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Mum tried to hide her dementia but I had a gut feeling something was wrong

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Avoid NHS queues with private medical cover from less than £1 a day

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'Real deal' chocolate brownie recipe that's good for the stomach and blood sugar

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I'm a GP — this is what good end of life care should look like

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NHS confirms new rule for all A&E waiting rooms in England -- The rule will be extended to all hospital A&E departments across England.

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Supermarkets in UK hit with new shelf rule from October 1 -- The changes will affect foods high in fat, sugar and salt.

5 days ago

I met the scientist racing to cure my deadly heart condition -- EXCLUSIVE: Jack Taylor suffered a sudden cardiac arrest aged 17.

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'I'm a GP and this is the one food you should be eating every week from October'

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I'm a nutritionist - these are 9 meal deal items I'd never buy

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Millions urged to eat 1 type of food every day for healthier heart

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NHS confirms double vaccine for pensioners aged between 65 and 80 -- The vaccine reduces the risk of developing serious health issues.

6 days ago

Bodybuilder, 90, 'who's never been seriously ill' names five foods he eats daily -- As part of his wider healthy lifestyle, the 90-year-old has shared the five foods he regularly...

6 days ago

Brits urged to eat 5 foods to lower heart disease risk - full list

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9 COMMON HEALTH CONDITIONS STATE PENSIONERS CAN GET WEEKLY £76 FOR

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Pesto pasta will be deliciously 'nutty' and 'mildy sweet' with nutrient-packed alternative

6 days ago

I'm a psychotherapist - here are 9 ways to boost your wellbeing before winter

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The NHS refused to send an ambulance to me — I could have died -- EXCLUSIVE: Ediz Mevlit feared for his life as his heart rate rocketed - but was purportedly told...

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Horror blood pressure warning issued to older adults as doctor reveals seven simple fixes -- Dr Naveed Asif, GP at The London General Practice, said high blood pressure was often referred...

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War hero launches urgent donor appeal after life-threatening diagnosis -- Former RAF Chinook pilot Chris Gordon is searching for someone to help him overcome his diagnosis.

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£10 off when you spend £20 on No7 products at Boots

8 days ago

Three quarters of parents admit prioritising children's health over their own wellbeing

8 days ago

Groundbreaking trial seeks thousands of Brits to test superbug vaccine

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Pensioner, 80, sees legs amputated after doctors miss common condition -- Medics told Nic Olsen to use insoles and take cholesterol tablets, missing a condition that...

10 days ago

'I watched surgery performed through a patient's belly button - it's a game changer' -- EXCLUSIVE: The Express watched a revolutionary operation performed with cutting-edge robotics...

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'Picky eater' parents turn to dietician-approved 'chocolate milk' for 80p a day

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NHS launches urgent 'one million' appeal after organ donations plummet

11 days ago

Hollyoaks star reveals lifelong battle with painful condition

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Living longer means living better – here's how to get started

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Brits urged to check six things to lower risk of dementia

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Brits issued urgent cold medication warning after student ends up on life support

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I picked up my grandchild and broke my spine -- When Irene Baker took her two-year-old granddaughter into her arms she had no idea undiagnosed...

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Craving chocolate 'may be warning' one crippling medical condition is about to strike -- EXCLUSIVE: That sudden chocolate craving feels harmless but it can be the first whisper that...

9 days ago

New warning issued over leaving bedroom lights on at night - 'weakens the heart'

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I've had four cancers in 40 years — these were the signs for each

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'Hope for more precious time' after green light for breast cancer drug

13 days ago

Brits urged to eat 9 foods for lower blood pressure

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I didn't take my blood pressure seriously — until a doctor said these two terrifying words -- EXCLUSIVE: Charmaine Rowe was told she had high blood pressure in her early 30s and experienced...

11 days ago

Anyone with 'clicky' knees issued important message and told 'see GP' advice -- A joint pain specialist has shared the six warning signs that 'clicky' knees could indicate...

16 days ago

Oncologist warns of signs under nails and other 'hidden' areas to check

16 days ago

Brits urged to eat one fruit to slash risk of heart disease

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Doctor warns hair accessory could leave you with bald patch

18 days ago

NHS doctors prescribing drugs linked to dementia risk without warning patients

18 days ago

I'm a medical expert - here are the best ways to avoid flu and common colds this autumn

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Don't let a weak bottom put your health at risk as you age - it's your engine room

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Number of daily steps 'linked to 47% lower death risk' and it's not 10,000 -- A major review has found that a different total is effective in reducing the risk of...

19 days ago

The seven easily missed 'warning signs' of 'terrifyingly deadly' pancreatic cancer -- A doctor is urging people not to ignore these symptoms, but to speak to their GP.

14 days ago

Graeme Souness chokes back tears in upsetting GMB interview - 'it was sent by the devil'

19 days ago

7 DAILY HABITS THAT CAN RAISE YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE

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'I'm a doctor – do not touch your face on a plane'

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'They never heard our voices!' Heartbreaking scenes as assisted dying bill rejected by MPs

20 days ago

Former UK chief scientist issues horror '50% chance this kills us all' warning -- He fears it may take over.

21 days ago

Brain expert sends warning to anyone who drinks wine to feel less stressed -- One of the world's leading researchers on stress says drinking alcohol to feel less stressed...

21 days ago

Jeremy Clarkson 'plans to live for six more years' after cancer battle

21 days ago

Warning issued as how you drink tea and coffee could triple risk of cancer

22 days ago

Shocking scale of A&E waits at NHS hospitals revealed

23 days ago

I'm a heart doctor — this is what your blood pressure numbers mean

23 days ago

My wife's devastating motor neurone disease can't stop her from helping others

23 days ago

Seven in 10 people caring for loved with chronic illness struggle with mental health

23 days ago

One thing may be linked to 22% of bowel cancers worldwide -- A study of data from 48 million people has shed new light on the disease.

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NHS advice for pregnant and breastfeeding women while taking atorvastatin -- The NHS has issued guidance for women taking atorvastatin, a prescription statin used to lower...

24 days ago

Introducing the £3 superfood kids will actually want to eat

24 days ago

Urgent warning issued over social care funding to support ageing UK population

24 days ago

Health warning to anyone using wooden utensils as 'you could get ill'

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'I'm a GP — here's how to avoid infections as kids go back to school'

25 days ago

I felt fit and healthy – but Army medical revealed I was suffering a chronic disease -- It affects a staggering seven million Britons but only half of patients know they are ill...

26 days ago

The million-to-1 disease so rare if I don't wake my daughter every 4 hours she could die -- EXCLUSIVE: The routine sounds harmless, but tragically, parents of children with GSD1b live with...

23 days ago

The £4 item that can lower blood pressure in just 20 days

26 days ago

'I'm a dentist – these are the five foods most likely to crack a tooth'

27 days ago

Blood pressure can be lowered with 1 household item

27 days ago

Warning as 'controversial' blood pressure check changes come into force - 'real risk'

27 days ago

British patients 'first to trial next-generation dementia drug' from next week

27 days ago

9 COMMON HEALTH CONDITIONS STATE PENSIONERS CAN GET £114 PER WEEK FOR

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'I'm a GP — doing 1 thing for a few minutes every day can make a big difference' -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed shares one good habit that can help you stay healthy...

28 days ago

NHS confirms double vaccine for older adults aged 65-80 -- The vaccine reduces the risk of falling ill and developing serious health problems.

25 days ago

Dr Amir Khan says stop throwing away one food scrap and 'your body will thank you'

28 days ago

Blood pressure warning issued for five million Brits

29 days ago

Ray Winstone makes major lifestyle change in bid to 'stick around for kids'

29 days ago

Popular sugar alternative could increase heart attack and stroke risk

29 days ago

How often to wash your towels and keep them 'genuinely absorbent and fluffy for longer' -- There are times just looking clean might not be enough

27 days ago

I'm a nutritionist — swap butter and lard for these oils to cut heart disease risk -- Dr Sammie Gill explains why a simple cooking swap could have heart health benefits.

27 days ago

'My little boy survived blood cancer — these were his symptoms'

1 month ago

One single thing Brits can do in 90 minutes that lowers blood pressure by 9%

1 month ago

10 SIMPLE HABITS THAT REDUCE THE RISK OF DEMENTIA

1 month ago

NHS advice urges women taking 5 everyday medications to check medicine cabinet

1 month ago

Thyroid drug recalled due to health risks as tablets may be 'superpotent'

1 month ago

Scientist reveals why some Britons suffer nasty, swollen mosquito bites - but others don't

1 month ago

Doctor names 1 health change that 'can cut risk of dementia by half' -- A doctor specialising in Geriatrics has shared how treating a common health condition could...

29 days ago

Scrambled eggs will taste 'restaurant quality' when cooked with 75p ingredient -- A simple addition can transform a breakfast staple, with one supermarket ingredient helping...

1 month ago

Adding 69p ingredient to morning tea or coffee gives it a 'health boost'

1 month ago

'I'm a doctor and there could be an underlying reason you feel tired all the time'

1 month ago

MAPPED: The 10 UK areas where healthy life expectancy is less than 50 years

1 month ago

The 59p 'superfood' that Brits should eat twice a week - 'keep your heart healthy'

1 month ago

Mobile dental unit to bring vital care to those in need across the UK -- A new £1m fund aims to improve access to dental care for vulnerable people across the UK,...

1 month ago

Yoghurt will 'have more protein, calcium, vitamins' if you do 1 thing before eating -- Dr Amir Khan has urged people never to throw away the 'liquid gold' from their yoghurt, as it's...

1 month ago

Dementia warning as four common habits could be putting you at risk

1 month ago

Nearly three-quarters of Gen Z are regularly waking up grumpy and irritable

1 month ago

Nine foods to cut out of your diet to slash diabetes risk

1 month ago

NHS to send important message to millions of Britons from Tuesday

1 month ago

Health minister issues update on changes to qualifying rules for free NHS prescriptions

1 month ago

Dr Amir Khan reveals 5 everyday things which can raise your blood pressure

1 month ago

UK pharmacies stock new pill for 2 common conditions – from today -- The UK is the first country in Europe where the drug will be sold on prescription.

1 month ago

Woman, 42, has nine organs removed after endometriosis turns out to be cancer -- Claire Gerring, from Wantage in Oxfordshire, underwent a 10-hour operation to remove nine organs.

1 month ago

'I was left in constant state of arousal after paying £1,000 for women's retreat'

1 month ago

UK households issued false widow spider advice as bites on the rise

1 month ago

Major UK charity issues warning to men - 'speak to your GP'

1 month ago

UK households urged by doctor to make 1 change by September as children go back to school

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