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Daily Express - Health
Little known NHS letter could save you over £100 on prescriptions -- People don't need to have specific benefits or conditions to be eligible
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I have incurable cancer and there's one question I can't answer about my own funeral11 hours ago
People aged 66 and over could claim £458 per month from DWP for 56 health conditions11 hours ago
SADS symptoms & NHS advice - full list after Mark Hughes' son dies1 day ago
I'm a nutritionist — eating these 8 foods can help prevent osteoporosis1 day ago
Harvard-backed 'anti-anxiety' snack you can buy from Aldi for under £21 day ago
Only 12% of Brits follow a dentist-recommended teeth cleaning routine2 days ago
UKHSA alert for disease 'twice as contagious as common cold'2 days ago
ANALYSIS - I'm a doctor – here are 5 key questions people have about weight loss pills2 days ago
New study finds Mounjaro 'slashes heart attack risk' in some users - A new study published in The BMJ has given its findings11 hours ago
I'm an expert - avoid three things in middle age linked to dementia2 days ago
Major NHS change is 'biggest redesign of mental health services in a generation'2 days ago
Urgent warning issued to anyone taking common blood pressure medication2 days ago
NHS urges one million people to act before the end of this year3 days ago
I have Type 2 diabetes - following a nutritionist-recommended diet turned my life around3 days ago
DWP lists mental health conditions likely to qualify for £748 a month -- More people could be entitled to earn the Personal Independence Payment (also known as PIP),...4 days ago
Study finds UK women could be missing out on sporting glory due to bladder leaks -- Research for continence care brand TENA says 74% of women are embarrassed by the issue and seven...4 days ago
I'm a GP — here's what to expect from the NHS when having a baby in 2026 -- Express columnist Dr Azeem Majeed has shared his guide to navigating NHS care during and after...4 days ago
£10 balm that 'immediately stops' cold sores hailed as a 'miracle' by Amazon shoppers -- One woman who claims she 'suffered from cold sores for over 50 years' insists this £10 balm has...1 day ago
Six things Brits are doing that could actually make hay fever worse4 days ago
'Game-changer' jab given twice a year could transform lives for millions of sufferers4 days ago
Don't fall foul of a summer injury that spoils your holidays5 days ago
Jeremy Clarkson's 'still got it' despite 'stiff arteries' after health scare5 days ago
Two dementia symptoms often mistaken for stress, according to a GP -- The earliest signs of dementia may not be memory loss for some people6 days ago
Your fridge is your secret weapon to eating healthily – use it wisely -- These simple techniques will help protect your health and save money as temperatures increase...2 days ago
Expert reveals the one superfood to add to your diet – improves heart health -- EXCLUSIVE: Adding this item to your diet could make a huge difference.2 days ago
The 10p vegetable that slashes cancer risk by up to 15% This vegetable is a hot topic at the moment.4 days ago
Pharmacist reveals the most common health worries Brits come in with6 days ago
Simple 3am sleep method that helps you nod off fast when you're stressed7 days ago
Doctor shares good news for anyone 'stuck on NHS waiting list'8 days ago
Lack of green spaces stop Brits from getting active - as top barriers revealed8 days ago
Horror as FOURTH contagious flesh-eating cancer discovered - killed 38k animals8 days ago
Cyclospora symptoms explained as UKHSA issues alert to travellers -- Dream summer holidays could be devastated by the parasite8 days ago
Spider-Man star Tom Holland move sees BBC doctor warn of hidden bites -- Dr Mark Porter warned the bites can do far more than spread Lyme disease9 days ago
BBC NHS doctor shares advice over hot weather symptom seen on skin -- The doctor has urged people not to dismiss it9 days ago
Neurologist warns to avoid one type of food which can cause 'paralysis' with risk of death -- The common food is something that many of us will have in our kitchen cupboard - under certain...9 days ago
Brits warned to watch out for key sign of dehydration as heatwave hits9 days ago
Heatwave warning over 'common mistake' people make with exercising in hot weather10 days ago
Drivers with anxiety could face £1k fine if they don't tell DVLA10 days ago
Don't lose your breakfast – these unlikely creatures might be life-saving superheroes11 days ago
DVLA guidance to drivers with ADHD as £1,000 fine risk explained -- The DVLA has guidance for motorists with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)6 days ago
NHS says eye symptom could be sign of type 2 diabetes -- Type 2 diabetes is a common condition in the UK, with more than a million people thought to have...12 days ago
Europe holiday hotspots see virus cases surge - there's no vaccine -- The warning covers multiple popular destinations12 days ago
NHS confirms double vaccine for older adults aged 65-8012 days ago
Little-known driving symptom could be dementia12 days ago
Don't suffer in silence from this common health condition made worse by hot weather - Do your feet, ankles and legs feel heavier, more swollen or uncomfortable during summer heat?...10 days ago
Experts confirm 'safe' maximum number of cups of coffee you can drink a day12 days ago
Government update to calls to provide free healthcare products for women12 days ago
Brits going on planes for summer holidays urged to spend extra £2.6013 days ago
'Best' high street sun cream named - 'flew through UVA and SPF tests'13 days ago
Doctor warns never sit like this on long flights or risk a life threatening condition13 days ago
Women risk 'accidental' side effect from Mounjaro and Wegovy14 days ago
Doctor warns five summer foods could be making your hair fall out without you realising -- A hair restoration expert is warning that some seasonal favourites could be quietly affecting...14 days ago
Dentist issues warning to Brits brushing their teeth with tap water on holiday -- Experts are warning Brits that the danger isn't just from drinking the tap water.14 days ago
Pharmacists warn Labour's meningitis vaccine roll-out 'riddled with problems' -- Independent pharmacists say they have not been given the vaccines they need to protect young...14 days ago
Young people told 'never ignore' these toilet symptoms amid rise in cancer cases14 days ago
Prof Tim Spector says controversial spread could boost brain health14 days ago
Lidl issues Saturday, July 25 warning of 'overshoot' -- An alert has been issued by Supermarket chain Lidl15 days ago
Dr Amir Khan answers 'biggest question' about weight loss jabs15 days ago
Heat rash in babies: How to spot the signs and what to do15 days ago
Brits warned not to have two popular drinks this week as heatwave continues15 days ago
Two signs on your feet that could reveal how 'well' your body is working15 days ago
5 SELF-CARE TIPS WHICH HARDLY TAKE ANY TIME WILL 'CHANGE YOUR LIFE' -- If you struggle for time during your day to focus on your mindfulness and mental well-being,...13 days ago
Symptoms after drinking beer that may mean you need to stop -- The issue could be far more specific than a simple hangover16 days ago
NHS issues fresh advice and urges Brits to do one thing this July -- The NHS has shared guidance on X, reminding people to stay safe16 days ago
UK ranks worst in Europe for mental health - as one in three affected16 days ago
'I thought my tiredness was from being a working mum - it was actually cancer'16 days ago
Cardiologist's '6 months' question she always asks patients with heart issues - The doctor explained that people might overlook a symptom of heart disease15 days ago
Travellers warned as potentially fatal virus confirmed in nine countries17 days ago
Professor settles debate on whether you really swallow spiders in your sleep17 days ago
Ebola symptoms to watch out for as health worker monitored in London hospital17 days ago
I slept with Simba's cooling duvet to keep cool in summer weather - it's now on sale17 days ago
Ways to combat dizziness and exhaustion as 'hottest day ever' to bring 41C heat17 days ago
Woman told 'hair looks great' and 'nails stronger' at 60 with 64p addition to tea17 days ago
UKHSA's school holiday warning as it shares 11am rule -- The Met Office is predicting the summer holidays this year will be warmer than usual18 days ago
'I'm a GP — here's how to control your asthma and avoid wheezing' -- EXCLUSIVE: Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains how to manage asthma and when to...18 days ago
Two new cancer drugs on NHS offer 'renewed hope' for patients -- One pill works by blocking proteins that help cancers grow.15 days ago
Give more men prostate cancer therapy that treated Jeremy Clarkson, experts say18 days ago
Heart risk calculators could also predict chances of cancer — study18 days ago
NHS vaccine rollout branded a 'shambles' as pharmacies report supply problems -- EXCLUSIVE: A survey found only one in three pharmacies had sufficient stock.16 days ago
Easy method to get fluffy and creamy scrambled eggs in under 5 minutes19 days ago
As Andy Burnham becomes PM my message is clear: It's time to end the dementia crisis19 days ago
Doctors didn't know what caused my dizziness - but pins and needles was early symptom19 days ago
Cardiologist reveals 1 superfood to add to your diet - cuts cholesterol19 days ago
Expert debunks 5 health myths Brits believe -- Brits have said they feel overwhelmed by the amount of health and wellbeing advice online, and...20 days ago
'A brain disease killed 5 members of my family — we need £10m to try and cure it' -- EXCLUSIVE: John Camidge is campaigning to fund crucial research into deadly prion diseases.20 days ago
Language barriers stopping holidaymakers getting medical help abroad -- Research suggests language barriers are among the biggest hurdles for Brits who fall ill abroad...20 days ago
Fresh mosquito warning for anyone travelling to 7 regions20 days ago
Warning issued to anyone who uses aircon - 'worsened symptoms'20 days ago
'I ignored one symptom on holiday – 3 days later I was fighting for life in hospital' An Australian holidaying in Europe was left afraid for her life after ignoring one simple...19 days ago
Gordon Ramsay's scrambled eggs taste better with one added ingredient20 days ago
Benefits bill is out of control – battling cancer has shown me what UK must do to fix it21 days ago
I thought headache was migraine - days later I was diagnosed with incurable brain cancer21 days ago
Energy drink health effects as government issues ban in England22 days ago
I'm a GP — this simple food swap can help you avoid high cholesterol22 days ago
£5 off at Well Pharmacy when you spend £1522 days ago
Nutritionist explains difference between cherry and heritage tomatoes – one is healthier -- A nutritionist has revealed why one type of tomato may be a healthier choice - and it comes down...23 days ago
All teenagers could be given meningitis vaccine following deadly outbreaks -- The Government has been urged to widen access to the jabs.23 days ago
NHS confirms 'life-saving' test being sent to over 50s in England - 'we are concerned' -- The important tests are being sent to those in England, Scotland, and Wales, with the NHS urging...23 days ago
Ultra-processed foods 'linked to a quarter of heart disease deaths'23 days ago
Tesco makes major announcement on 50,000 free checks for customers at 350 stores23 days ago
New 'game-changing' dementia drug could stop disease - everything we know -- There is 'remarkable momentum' in dementia drug development, one expert says.20 days ago
Dr Amir Khan explains why you feel like you're falling just as you fall asleep23 days ago
Major Alzheimer's breakthrough as new drug could stop disease24 days ago
Breakthrough Alzheimer's test may predict brain decline a decade before symptoms24 days ago
I'm a nutrition scientist — swap pastries for this recipe to cut heart disease risk24 days ago
Holidaymakers told to do 4 things to protect themselves from deadly virus -- A rise in tropical virus has seen holidaymakers told to take precautions before and during...25 days ago
Dr Amir Khan says everyone must do these 5 free and easy things every morning -- "No supplements, nothing to sell, no gadgets, just five things that are good for you to try...25 days ago
People urged to double check tiny sign on sunscreen this summer or risk burns -- If you are still using the same sunscreen bottle from three years ago, you need to double check...25 days ago
Doctor explains exact moments 'pain should not be ignored'25 days ago
Neurologist's supplement warning as he says follow these brain-boosting tips instead25 days ago
Joe Marler hits out at "life-maxxing" trend and backs simple habits for a healthier life - Joe Marler takes aim at Britain's "life-maxxing" craze, saying small, simple habits are key to a...24 days ago
'I'm a GP — we should all know the signs of this condition affecting 1.5m people'25 days ago
Not exercise or puzzles – Dr Amir Khan says 30 minute activity boosts brain power25 days ago
Cardiologist shares the symptoms to 'never ignore' during a heatwave26 days ago
Breakthrough as new device could help prevent serious illness among dementia patients26 days ago
'I'd had cancer 4 times by 21 and now a brain tumour is going to kill me'26 days ago
I'm a doctor – this is everything you need to know about testosterone26 days ago
Doctor explains real reason freckles get darker in summer -- Freckles are harmless skin spots caused by genetics and melanin overproduction - but how do they...26 days ago
Very British meal Jude Bellingham loves is full of pre-match fuel -- Jude Bellingham has been in sensational form for England27 days ago
Your ultimate guide to surviving our hot summers – expert advice you can't ignore -- From insect bites to skin cancer, heat rashes and asthma, here's everything you need to know to...27 days ago
Channel 4's Dr Rangan Chatterjee says snacking 'not your fault' and shares simple trick27 days ago
Doctor settles debate on how much water you need to drink each day — not 2 litres27 days ago
'Check yourself' warning as rare disease on the rise in England -- UKHSA has issued a warning with people urged to follow prevention measures.25 days ago
Add 1 thing to water to stay hydrated during heatwave - not salt28 days ago
NHS confirms automatic home cancer tests for older adults28 days ago
The email that proves our NHS is riddled with a baffling level of incompetence28 days ago
British Red Cross shares key method to staying cool during heatwave28 days ago
NHS flu jab rule change from with new age threshold -- The NHS has confirmed changes to this winter's flu vaccination programme, with a new option for...26 days ago
Doctor claims 'most powerful' method stops travel sickness -- Travel sickness can turn a simple trip into panic quickly. Knowing some of the 'best' techniques...29 days ago
When the clocks go back in 2026 and what it means for sleep -- The clocks are soon set to go back, but there are some ways it could affect you that many do not...29 days ago
Boy aged 16 months found dead by sister 'after going to bed with runny nose'29 days ago
Leg bouncing could be sign of undiagnosed health condition29 days ago
NHS advice to people on warfarin over common breakfast items - People need to be careful what they eat and drink while taking warfarin, according to the NHS28 days ago
'I'm a doctor — this is what hot weather does to your blood pressure'29 days ago
Neuroscientist's answer when asked 'what prevents Alzheimer's disease'29 days ago
Therapist's 10-minute 'worry window' to manage anxiety30 days ago
'I'm super fit and healthy but use weight-loss jabs so I can party'30 days ago
Victorian disease kills 2 children and an adult as it rips through the UK30 days ago
'European' method to cool your home in heatwave is total game-changer30 days ago
Pharmacist's urgent message to anyone taking these 10 medicines during heatwave -- A pharmacist has issued an urgent message to anyone taking these 10 medicines during the UK...28 days ago
'I had a baby at 50 as a single woman - just do it' -- Kelly Clarke decided that after a high-flying career and travelling the world she was ready to...30 days ago
Doctor says five summer habits 'make your IBS and bloating worse' -- A public health nutritionist has warned that summer heatwaves can make gut problems like IBS and...30 days ago
I was diagnosed with cancer - my wife spotted one red flag symptom I'd been ignoring30 days ago
Heatwave cool down 'hack' is extremely dangerous, experts say30 days ago
Bad sleepers in the heatwave say 'at last I am sleeping well' thanks to 78p-a-day buy -- 'After trying many products to help me relax and sleep, these have done exactly what they...29 days ago
'My daughter's childhood was ruined by wrong diagnosis — she had 6 cycles of chemo'30 days ago
Horror as man's bum 'explodes' after doctors dismiss key symptoms30 days ago
Official July 8 alert for people taking ibuprofen, insulin or furosemide1 month ago
Exact temperature that makes using a fan dangerous in heatwave1 month ago
'I lived in Australia and here's how to keep yourself cool as heatwave hits' -- The Met Office has warned some areas could see highs of 35 degrees later this week29 days ago
Full list of people not allowed to buy Wegovy weight loss pills -- Wegovy weight loss pills are officially hitting high street shelves for the first time1 month ago
People in UK urged to follow 30 minute NHS 'rule' after 10am -- People should remember to do this throughout the summer - not just on scorching hot days - as it...1 month ago
Gran told 'dial 999' after asking GP and pharmacist for plaster for cut on her finger1 month ago
Top Covid scientist issues warning over pandemic vaccine access1 month ago
Urgent warning issued to Blue Badge holders after 'reports' Blue badge holders are being told they could be 'called in for questioning'30 days ago
Pioneering brain drug offers hope for slowing Parkinson's disease1 month ago
NHS reminder to 'shower and change' on Thursday1 month ago
5 'SILENT KILLER' BLOOD PRESSURE WARNING SIGNS - 1 GETS 'OVERLOOKED'1 month ago
Drivers urged to contact the DVLA with 189 condtions or risk £1,000 fine - full list1 month ago
Rankin turns lens to scientists battling one of the world's most deadly diseases1 month ago
NHS issues urgent advice on sunscreen as many 'do it wrong'1 month ago
Huge endometriosis breakthrough could help end 'unacceptable delays' for women -- Two game-changing tests could speed up diagnosis for the common and debilitating condition.1 month ago
NHS fruit reminder to millions of people taking amlodipine for blood pressure -- Anyone who takes the commonly repscribed blood pressure medication should be aware of this item...1 month ago
Neuroscientist tells UK households 'don't dry sheets outdoors this week' -- A neuroscientist has explained what to do1 month ago
NHS confirms major vaccine rollout for over 65s from October1 month ago
NHS crucial message to everyone taking citalopram1 month ago
'I retired after 17 years without a sick day and then got an incurable diagnosis' -- Andy Young, 62, was diagnosed after noticing he had gone off beer1 month ago
Amitriptyline NHS advice - 'call 111' over 'serious' side effect1 month ago
Boy, 5, 'wouldn't laugh or sit up' now rare condition threatens his life1 month ago
NHS shakeup confirmed from 20271 month ago
Tim Spector says one type of food is best to eat during hot weather1 month ago
'I thought my menopause symptoms were normal – then I was rushed to hospital' -- Sharron Clarke, 54, was diagnosed after extreme chest pain1 month ago
I'm a GP — here's how to avoid 'silent killer' high blood pressure -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains how tackling high blood pressure could add...1 month ago
The bizarre thing that really does happen to men's brains when they become a parent -- EXCLUSIVE: It's not a myth, 'dad brain' really exists and the psychologist who proved it...1 month ago
'20-minute' method to feel less tired after England v Mexico game1 month ago
Mum's dizzy spells lead to discovery forcing birth nine weeks early tomorrow1 month ago
Woman who turned down gastric band and jabs has now lost 9st - Melanie Sivier, 38, weighed 25st at her heaviest and was a size 321 month ago
Fall asleep fast after England vs Mexico with three foolproof tricks1 month ago
I survived cardiac arrests, two cancers and a stroke - 2 reasons I'm still alive1 month ago
Squirrel bites and stomach ache — what happens behind the scenes at NHS 1111 month ago
Doctor issues warning for 1 common routine that could be a sign of heart disease1 month ago
Atorvastatin alert as NHS 'cautions' on serious side effects1 month ago
Cardiologist names four fruits to add to your diet to help combat heart disease risk1 month ago
UK households urged to remove flowers from home before Wednesday -- Those who suffer from allergies should take action as soon as possible.1 month ago
Mum's severe anxiety left her bedridden and 'not even able to look after son' -- Kelly Jeffery, 41, said she had a 'full mechanical breakdown' in 2022 after a relationship ended1 month ago
'I should be at the World Cup but I'm not allowed to travel more than 4 hours from home' -- EXCLUSIVE: An England fan has shared the surprising reason they cannot attend any overseas matches.1 month ago
'Rash and flu-like symptoms' could be key sign of infection as cases confirmed1 month ago
Cancer drug is my lifeline – but here's why I may choose to stop taking it1 month ago
Stay cool in a UK heatwave without a fan using simple military method -- As the UK braces for another heatwave, there is a simple military cooling technique that may...1 month ago
Cardiovascular surgeon shares 'number one' thing he will always avoid1 month ago
Dr Amir Khan issues hair loss warning as he says 'look for this number'12 days ago
Personal trainer shares biggest exercise mistakes women make during menopause1 month ago
NHS issues warning over 'unproven miracle cures' on social media1 month ago
NHS to offer shopping vouchers for Brits who walk 20 minutes per day -- A new campaign will reward people for being active.1 month ago
New study finds common vitamin could slow brain ageing as we get older -- People with reduced levels of this vitamin in their blood had less grey matter1 month ago
Man has his jaw rebuilt with leg bone after horror fall chasing thief -- André Gayoso, 35, was left in a coma for 13 days after falling on a metal bar while chasing the...1 month ago