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Daily Express - Health

Government names 8 groups 'vulnerable' as 'American Covid' spreads - full list -- Cases of the Covid-19 strain are continuing to surge across the UK with a "stay at home" warning...

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UKHSA confirms 'stay at home' rule for two Covid symptoms

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American Covid 'wear mask' advice issued by UKHSA over XFG variant

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Children damaged in rush to diagnose ADHD and autism, review warns

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The big changes in NHS mental health services new 607-page report says are needed

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Urgent flu jab appeal issued as experts warn of early surge - 'act now'

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

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12 symptoms of American Covid XFG strain to look for right now

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POLL - Should we bring back masks?

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I'm a nurse — this is the difference between a heart attack and a panic attack - The British Heart Foundation explained when to seek medical attention.

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Unique symptom of horror 'American Covid' spreading in UK as 5-day rule issued

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Two-thirds of Brits accept poor sleep as a fact of life despite negative effects

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NHS 'stay at home' advice as American Covid XFG strain explodes

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I have an inoperable brain tumour - why won't MPs let me die with dignity?

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'I was Trump's lawyer – eye-opening meeting exposed bombshell truth about his health'

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Huge warning to anyone taking common blood pressure medication extended -- Experts are growing concerned and are appealing to the government for help.

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Bombshell study reveals statins may also protect against common age-related disease -- A study found that people taking the daily pills were at lower risk of a common condition.

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Strictly star says 'some days I can barely get out bed' in agonising health battle -- The former Strictly Come Dancing professional says she hopes that by speaking out about her...

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'I'm a plague prepper - I'll take six steps if Russia outbreak spreads -- People across the world have their eyes fixed of Russia after the death of a young lab worker.

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I'm selling my house to fight incurable brain cancer — the drug will cost at least £16,000

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Covid cases double in one month amid spread of new XFG variant

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Horror warning issued after Russia 'plague lab leak' - 'particularly serious'

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Brits 'endangered' by inactivity as we spend 82% of waking hours sitting still

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Horror study reveals scale of undiagnosed high blood pressure - 'concerning' -- A worrying number of people aren't even aware they have it, research has found.

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TV doctor explains the science behind 5 common symptoms you may experience every day -- "Most of these symptoms are completely harmless, but if they're persistent or affecting your...

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Pharmacist advises women in menopause to 'check plant-based milk labels' -- Mike Wakeman has issued advice on nutrition

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I'm a GP — these are the basics all men should know about prostate cancer - Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains the symptoms, diagnostic methods, stages and...

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Blood pressure drug urgently recalled after common tablet fails safety test

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'I thought my symptoms were perimenopause - then doctors told me I had incurable cancer'

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Major update for people taking common drug over 'death risk'

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'Unimaginable' — medics treat children with complex injuries in Gaza

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Why Brits are travelling to Croatia for dentistry — 'I fell asleep during a filling'

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Dr Amir Khan lists 9 things patients 'don't need to apologise for' in GP appointments -- TV GP Dr Amir Khan has shared nine things patients need not apologise for in a TikTok video,...

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Health experts name 9 fruits and vegetables Brits should eat more of for healthy hearts -- EXCLUSIVE: Diet is one of the most important aspects of looking after your heart health.

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'I'm a GP - 3 things a cholesterol result can and can't tell you about your heart health' -- A GP has revealed both what your cholesterol results can and can't tell you about your heart health.

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The seven warning signs you should get a hearing test - Brits 'wait 10 years too long' -- Although 18 million people in the UK are deaf, just 6% of UK adults without diagnosed hearing...

4 days ago

The 69p food Brits should eat 'twice a week' to 'lower blood pressure'

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Boots announces huge update impacting over-65s this month

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GP confirms whether Brits should be worried about 'superflu' this winter

6 days ago

NHS slashes waiting times for hundreds of armed forces personnel

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NHS confirms minimum temperature to heat your home this winter -- Temperatures are starting to turn colder now that autumn has arrived.

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Emotional photos highlight the significance of beauty rituals in end-of-life moments -- A final touch of lipstick may sound trivial but it can become the one thing that keeps dignity...

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Brits given urgent 'American covid' warning as UK hospital admissions soar -- Brits have been warned about a rise in Covid cases and hospital admissions as the latest...

7 days ago

Three types of cough that could signal lung cancer as NHS warns 'contact GP'

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Brits with common skin condition may be eligible for £194.60 per week boost from DWP

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Cholesterol superfood that unclogs arteries is 'better than aspirin' doctor says - A healthy diet is crucial to your overall health.

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

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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

8 days ago

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

8 days ago

Victorian disease rips through UK town forcing hospital wards to close

8 days ago

Bombshell Menopause supplement investigation reveals truth about pricey pills

9 days ago

'I had a heart attack at 24 - don't ignore these warning signs' -- EXCLUSIVE: A woman in her 20s shared the harrowing experience of having a heart attack.

10 days ago

Morrisons announces return of 'over 65s' rule -- The retailer's launch will benefit millions of Brits over the upcoming months.

10 days ago

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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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 -- You could avoid NHS queues with private medical cover from less than £1 a day with the help of...

7 days ago

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

10 days ago

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

11 days ago

Fitness fans turn to 'great value' £70 vibration plate for at-home workouts

11 days ago

NHS confirms new rule for all A&E waiting rooms in 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.

12 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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Experts issue warning over serious condition as cases expected to soar -- With doctors predicting a sharp rise over the next decade, here's how to protect yourself

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

12 days ago

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 - A new study found that eating four to six servings per day of this one type of food could lead...

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Number of smoke and vape breaks allowed at work - rights explained

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NHS confirms double vaccine for pensioners aged between 65 and 80

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Bodybuilder, 90, 'who's never been seriously ill' names five foods he eats daily

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'I'm a mum-of-three who's had cancer – this is what is really important'

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

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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 -- Pensioners with eligible conditions can get extra income to help with living costs.

14 days ago

Pesto pasta will be deliciously 'nutty' and 'mildy sweet' with nutrient-packed alternative -- Registered nutritionist Lily Keeling explained that they are a cheaper and nutrient-dense...

14 days ago

I'm a psychotherapist - here are 9 ways to boost your wellbeing before winter -- Establishing small changes today will turn them into routine for the colder months.

12 days ago

NHS confirms vaccine rollout for older adults in England from October

14 days ago

The NHS refused to send an ambulance to me — I could have died

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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...

12 days ago

War hero launches urgent donor appeal after life-threatening diagnosis

15 days ago

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

15 days ago

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

15 days ago

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

15 days ago

Groundbreaking trial seeks thousands of Brits to test superbug vaccine -- EXCLUSIVE: Volunteers will help discover whether the vaccine reduces rates of serious illness.

16 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...

17 days ago

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...

17 days ago

'I watched surgery performed through a patient's belly button - it's a game changer'

17 days ago

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

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'Picky eater' parents turn to dietician-approved 'chocolate milk' for 80p a day - 'My three-year-old just eats chicken nuggets and fries. But he drinks this every day, and he...

15 days ago

Optometrist says 'look for colour' and 'eat more than 5 a day' for good eye health

18 days ago

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

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

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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 -- The university student is thankfully doing okay now.

19 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...

19 days ago

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...

16 days ago

Craving chocolate 'may be warning' one crippling medical condition is about to strike

19 days ago

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

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New warning issued over leaving bedroom lights on at night - 'weakens the heart' -- Researchers said the findings could help to explain the link between light pollution and heart...

17 days ago

'I'm a GP - stop eating 2 things in a Full English to slash bowel cancer risk'

19 days ago

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

20 days ago

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

20 days ago

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

21 days ago

Brits urged to eat 9 foods for lower blood pressure -- There are certain foods that are healthy options for people trying to lower their blood...

22 days ago

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,...

22 days ago

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...

18 days ago

Anyone with 'clicky' knees issued important message and told 'see GP' advice

22 days ago

Eating this common superfood could help stave off heart disease

23 days ago

Oncologist warns of signs under nails and other 'hidden' areas to check - A cancer specialist has highlighted seven commonly overlooked areas of the body to check

20 days ago

I'm a GP — here's how to access all your medical records online

24 days ago

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

24 days ago

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

24 days ago

Doctor warns hair accessory could leave you with bald patch

25 days ago

NHS doctors prescribing drugs linked to dementia risk without warning patients

25 days ago

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

25 days ago

Don't let a weak bottom put your health at risk as you age - it's your engine room -- We live in a culture fascinated by shapely bottoms. But how often do we acknowledge the impact...

26 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...

21 days ago

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...

26 days ago

The seven easily missed 'warning signs' of 'terrifyingly deadly' pancreatic cancer

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

26 days ago

Graeme Souness chokes back tears in upsetting GMB interview - 'it was sent by the devil' -- Graeme Souness was close to tears during an appearance on Good Morning Britain as he spoke about...

27 days ago

Complete £16.57 weekly shop to improve heart health - full list of 11 cheap items

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The simple £1.50 snack that can help reduce blood pressure

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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 -- MPs have delivered their verdict after another passionate debate.

28 days ago

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,...

28 days ago

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

29 days ago

Brain expert sends warning to anyone who drinks wine to feel less stressed

29 days ago

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

29 days ago

Jeremy Clarkson 'plans to live for six more years' after cancer battle - Jeremy Clarkson has made a major admission about his health after being treated for, and...

27 days ago

NHS issues new September warning over 'silent killer'

29 days ago

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

29 days ago

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

29 days ago

Shocking scale of A&E waits at NHS hospitals revealed

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

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

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Seven in 10 people caring for loved with chronic illness struggle with mental health -- Seven in 10 adults with a loved one living with a chronic health condition say it has taken a...

1 month ago

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.

1 month 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.

27 days ago

NHS advice for pregnant and breastfeeding women while taking atorvastatin

1 month ago

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

1 month ago

Introducing the £3 superfood kids will actually want to eat -- Growing evidence suggests a diet rich in fruits and vegetables the hues of the rainbow,...

29 days ago

I'm a doctor — here's how to check your blood pressure at home

1 month ago

Warning issued to millions of Brits taking paracetamol regularly

1 month ago

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

1 month ago

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

1 month ago

'I'm a GP — here's how to avoid infections as kids go back to school' -- Express columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains how to make a healthy start to the new school year.

1 month ago

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...

1 month 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...

1 month ago

The million-to-1 disease so rare if I don't wake my daughter every 4 hours she could die

1 month ago

UK prostate cancer trial uses energy waves to tackle erectile dysfunction

1 month ago

The £4 item that can lower blood pressure in just 20 days - A new trial has revealed the common item can lower blood pressure within just three weeks.

1 month ago

'Dementia drug' to be offered to over 55s in UK

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

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

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Blood pressure can be lowered with 1 household item

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

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

1 month ago

NHS confirms double vaccine for older adults aged 65-80

1 month ago

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

1 month ago

Dr Amir Khan says stop throwing away one food scrap and 'your body will thank you' -- Don't waste the liquid gold.

1 month ago

'Invasive disease-carrying mosquito' confirmed to be in UK in new update

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

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Blood pressure warning issued for five million Brits

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

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Popular sugar alternative could increase heart attack and stroke risk -- A new landmark study over 30 years and 17,000 people has linked consuming high levels of Xylitol...

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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...

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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

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I'm a nutritionist — swap butter and lard for these oils to cut heart disease risk

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

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'My little boy survived blood cancer — these were his symptoms' Seb Boulter started chemotherapy on his fourth birthday.

1 month ago

Brits taking common pain medication issued shortage warning

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

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

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10 SIMPLE HABITS THAT REDUCE THE RISK OF DEMENTIA

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

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

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Scientist reveals why some Britons suffer nasty, swollen mosquito bites - but others don't -- Bedroom windows stay open in the heat but the morning itch can turn into a hot, swelling panic...

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

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...

1 month ago

Scrambled eggs will taste 'restaurant quality' when cooked with 75p ingredient

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

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Adding 69p ingredient to morning tea or coffee gives it a 'health boost' -- A sharp citrus addition to your morning brew gives something your body needs every day

1 month ago

The 6 unexpected foods that can pass on Salmonella

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

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