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Daily Express - Health

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...

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Wegovy weight loss pills on sale at major UK chain for £79 a month

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Dr Amir Khan explains why people on weight loss jabs could have hair loss

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NHS postcode lottery in cancer support exposed — 'worrying picture'

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Sports scientist explains why Mexico has huge World Cup advantage over England

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I had 38 parasites in my brain after travelling — doctors didn't know what to do

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Department of Health responds to calls for change to all white bread in UK

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Eight in 10 Brits now track health metrics daily, from sleep to heart rate - Brits are now actively tracking their health - from what they eat to how well they sleep and...

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Symptoms to look out for as measles cases jump up again

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Doctor shares at-home heart disease risk test using just a tape measure

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I asked 3 dentists thing they would never do for teeth health - two said same thing

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Signs you have hearing loss as people who sleep with earphones urged to change setting

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Everyday activity that can quietly take on type 2 diabetes—without changing your diet

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60P FOOD THAT COULD 'PREVENT' WEAKENING WITH AGE, DENTIST SAYS -- Some surprising foods could boost your teeth health, and it's not milk

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Scientists discover 'rare ageing disorder' that makes you age faster -- A new study has discovered a rare disorder that could speed up how your body ages at a cellular...

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'Genuine hope' for COPD patients as new jab is rolled out on NHS -- Up to 30,000 people are expected to benefit from the drug.

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New hope offered to blind people after lab breakthrough -- Scientists have conducted important research

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Dr Amir Khan's brutally honest thoughts on supplements as there's only 3 he takes

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UK drivers urged to drive with windows closed from Wednesday

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Army veteran, 96, said 14 poignant words before dying - experts say it's common

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NHS grass rule as parts of UK forecast on alert for 'very high' pollen levels

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Parents waste 8 minutes a day 'negotiating' with kids over one key chore -- Parents face a daily stand-off asking kids to do chores - with toothbrushing the biggest battle.

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Common supplement taken by millions for brain health has 'no benefit', new study says -- Millions of people are taking fish oil supplements daily

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UK penicillin alert as new 'defect' notice issued -- The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a Class 4 Medicines...

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'I found my husband stone cold in bed and thought he was dead' Adrian Brooking, 55, was found unresponsive

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UK health chiefs warn of 'one of greatest risks to health' amid rise in type of infections

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Experts warn UK's dirty air is deadly for Britons with one type of condition

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Major maternity change announced after report on 'heartbreaking' NHS failures

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The common ingredient that can cut your bowel cancer risk when added to meals

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Popular beverage is 'liquid death', claims heart surgeon — it's not alcohol

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'I'm a cardiologist - these are the 4 checks every woman should have when they hit 40' -- You may not realise you have an underlying health condition

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'My red flag cancer symptom appeared when I ate a banana' -- EXCLUSIVE: Carlton Hayman, 67, was diagnosed after speaking to a Tesco pharmacist.

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This vaccine for teens could slash their cancer risk with a single dose -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains how a vaccine offered in schools is bringing...

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'Extreme' bloating could be caused by 1 common hot drink -- A popular morning drink could be causing some people to feel uncomfortable in the mornings

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Doctors settle the debate on how many steps a day you should take - it's not 10,000

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Expert reveals the one fabric you should avoid when buying bedding - 'sleep thief'

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Could a 22p over-the-counter pill help millions of people suffering from pain?

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Experts' 9 simple things over-60s can do every morning to reduce risks of falls

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I'm a dietitian — one swap on your dinner plate could help keep blood pressure low -- Diabetes dietitian Mike Skarlatos has shared a tip to support heart health and glucose management.

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PIP payments could stop if you go on holiday this summer - rules explained -- DWP could suspend your payments and ask for any overpaid money back.

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'I'm a GP - this is why I ask if you've Googled your symptoms' -- It might seem like a strange question but it could help your GP better understand your concerns

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UK drivers issued 'pollen bomb' warning – £1,000 fine

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Diabetes breakthrough as NHS approves new drug that stops disease for 3 years

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Best food for high blood pressure named — and it's just 78p - You may already have it in the fridge.

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NHS GP's simple '15-minute trick' to reduce morning stress and anxiety

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How Keir Starmer's resignation forced me to face just how much cancer changed my life

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I'm a chiropractor — follow these 3 rules for better joint and bone health

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NHS urges households to add 1 superfood to meals – even from frozen

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UK households issued cold shower warning

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NHS difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke explained and when to call 999

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Horror as passenger falls ill with Ebola on flight to Europe -- The confirmed case has sparked fears about cross-border transmission following an outbreak in...

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Psychologist shares little-known dementia symptom that appears in the afternoon -- An estimated 982,000 people are currently living in the UK with dementia, according to the...

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Dr Amir Khan reveals the 5 health conditions made worse by the heatwave -- Dr Amir Khan said: "Hot weather can actually make some medical conditions worse. So here are...

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'Urgent action needed' on 'silent killer' as UK records 36C temperatures

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New fexofenadine update issued as UK experiences 36C temperatures

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Four in 10 women experience unexpected menopause symptom -- A TV doctor has given her advice for dry eyes, a lesser-known symptom of the menopause.

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I'm a GP — swap biscuits for this sweet treat to cut heart disease risk

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Difference between heatstroke and heat exhaustion explained — urgent symptoms

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Fresh UK health crisis spreading across 1 age group – and 3 things are to blame

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Naga Munchetty 'fainted' before BBC appearance in painful health admission

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NHS advice to cool down 'in 30 minutes' as temperatures could hit 37C -- Following these steps can help prevent deadly heatstroke

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Cardiac nurse explains how people with heart conditions can stay safe in heatwave -- A cardiology expert has outlined a series of tips for how people with heart problems can stay...

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Parents issued sunscreen warning as they are urged to do one thing this heatwave -- Parents are being urged to take extra precautions as soaring temperatures sweep across the country.

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NHS hospitals on the brink as machines breaking in 35C heatwave

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

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Inside the world's number 1 gym where Anthony Joshua and Hollywood stars train with locals - The gym where champions and movie stars sweat side by side with office workers is in one of the...

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Boomers drink the most and exercise the least - but are the most relaxed

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UKHSA shares sign you could be overhydrating in heatwave

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Alison Hammond 'emotional' as third of Brits delay 'sight-saving' treatment due to fear

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Brain doctor shares everyday habit that might be 'first sign of migraine'

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Omeprazole users told 'check label' as NHS lists instructions as heat hits UK

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Chafing will stop with 1 cream doctor says 'will help' as 40C heat hits UK -- As the UK's latest heatwave sends temperatures soaring to 40C, a GP specialist in dermatology...

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Surgeon's 'rule of six' to do during UK heatwave -- As the UK experiences a heatwave, joint preservation specialist Professor Paul Lee explains the...

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The difference between dehydration and just being thirsty -- With much of the UK under a severe heat warning it's important to make sure you are drinking...

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The most common reason people die in hot weather - not heatstroke

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UK government names which medications can have stronger impact during heatwave

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Warning to anyone using insulin, inhalers or antidepressants during UK heatwave -- A health specialist has urged those on medication to be extra careful about how they store their...

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Anyone keeping statins on bedside table given urgent alert

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Brits urged to put medicines in 1 place on Wednesday

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UK health bosses issue urgent warning over common blood pressure medication

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IBS stopped me getting on with life and enjoying key moments with my children

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'Our daughter died due to poor care — the NHS trust tried to bury us' -- (Warning: Distressing content) A report into the largest NHS maternity review in history is due...

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The five-minute exercise that can boost your mood and keep you alert -- Regular 'exercise snacks' could help offset the impact of sedentary time.

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Urgent warning issued to anyone with a lung condition — do 9 things this week -- An expert has shared advice for 12 million people living with conditions such as asthma.

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Difference between Dementia and Alzheimer's explained

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Dr Amir Khan explains why women feel hot weather more than men as heatwave hits

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Expert says you must avoid exercising in this four-hour time slot as 40C heat hits UK - EXCLUSIVE: Those who regularly head out for a run or gym session are being urged to take extra...

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Dr Amir Khan ibuprofen alert as NHS GP says 'it can hinder your healing'

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Skin cancer symptom 'people ignore' that's not a mole

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NHS urges Brits bitten by insects in heatwave to use ice pack for 10 minutes

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The common childhood habit that may increase risk of high blood pressure

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Hot tea and coffee guidance as UK to face at least 39C temperatures

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NHS urges UK households to use 1 item before going outside

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Doctor's heatwave tip will cool you down with just 1 household item -- A doctor has shared his go-to tip for people wanting to cool down their bodies quickly, as...

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'Game changer' ingredient to prevent bitter coffee - and it's not syrup or sugar -- If you are fed up with bitter coffee, then this simple sugar alternative could be the one for...

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Doctor's 'best time' to take painkillers for maximum period pain relief -- NHS GP and TV doctor Dr Zoe Williams spoke about period pain during an ITV appearance

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The tea and berry combination that could slash heart disease death risk

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'I'm a doctor and this is why taking your shirt off in hot weather is dangerous'

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My life suddenly stopped one day after breakfast - you must know about AVM -- Mez was working when she suddenly collapsed and had to be rushed to hospital

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Hot weather warning as Brits told 'call 999' if symptoms last 30 minutes

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Brits risk serious burns for a tan as extreme heatwave hits the UK

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Anyone with high blood pressure issued beta blockers and diuretics medication alert

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Dietitian shares easy morning habit to boost gut health without supplements

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UK households urged not to use fans from Tuesday -- Households are being warned to rethink how they use electric fans this week as temperatures are...

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NHS issues alert to all hay fever sufferers - 'be careful' -- The NHS comes as temperatures soar across swathes of the UK, raising the risk of hay fever

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Fall asleep faster in a heatwave by using expert's fan-free method -- The UK is heading for another heatwave - this is how to make sure you can sleep through the night.

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Expert issues urgent UK heatwave health alert as it could 'worsen condition'

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People with accessibility needs 'missing out' on parkruns due to 'lack of confidence'

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Friendships are key to a happy old age – we're living proof of it - EXCLUSIVE: Harmful attitudes towards ageing are causing unnecessary suffering... we all need to...

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The free at-home test that only takes a few minutes and could save your life

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Football fans advised to cut certain foods to protect their sleep during World Cup

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Avoid common mistake - 2 areas people always forget to apply sun cream

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Oncologist urges families to ask dad 'life saving' question

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People on heart medication and metformin urged to take action this week

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'Ghost patients' costing NHS millions as BMA warns genuine patients at risk

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'I had prostate cancer like Jeremy Clarkson — he's done so much for farmers' -- EXCLUSIVE: Farmer Denys Fell, 75, received a shock diagnosis like the Clarkson's Farm star.

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Dr Oscar explains new treatment for incurable condition affecting thousands -- A number of celebrities have revealed they suffer from the difficult condition, including Halsey...

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Doctor urges people to 'turn sun cream bottles around' -- People might be tempted to make the most of what they already have, but they need to follow this...

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I'm a sleep expert — these 5 'healthy' habits might be sabotaging your sleep

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Two-thirds of men 'better informed buying used car' than over this vital cancer treatment

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Pharmacist urges people to never eat 1 thing before bed - you won't sleep -- A UK registered pharmacist is urging people to eat one thing before they go to bed - warning...

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Food safety warning as Brits told to do 4 things in hot weather

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Headache symptoms could be sign of medical 'crisis' as NHS issues alert

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New research reveals 20% of liver damage cases are caused by one common habit

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Expert reveals top warning signs of heat illness to watch out for

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Parents urged to avoid one thing during scorching temperatures -- This mistake can significantly impact babies during heatwaves.

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Heatwave warning issued over potential health issue - not sunburn or heat stroke -- Health experts are warning Brits about a potential health issue that could flare up during a...

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Met Office alert as millions 'likely to experience' these symptoms next week -- The south of England and areas of Wales are among those due to be affected

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Expert warns Brits to not forget one thing during heatwave scorcher

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GPs issue urgent alert over Ramipril and Creon medication as Government urged to act

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Improve your sleep in hot weather with 'surprising' practice before you go to bed - The counter-intuitive practice helps engage your body's 'natural cooling process'

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Insomnia expert shares simple brain trick to help you fall asleep

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UKHSA alert for women under 25 after 'encouraging' signs

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13 million UK households urged to drink orange juice on Saturday

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Life-saving NHS promise Labour made 63 times that has just been completely abandoned

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In the face of incurable cancer, a Tank Girl T-shirt lifts my mood – here's why

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Jon Snow's heartbreaking family life plan and hopes to 'carry on working to the grave'

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'I was desperate to be a mum and found a sperm donor on Facebook' -- Alannah Dunn, from Wales, carried out a DIY insemination in her quest to become a single mother.

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Millions in UK 'missing out' on 'crucial' vitamin that boosts immune system -- Health experts have warned that millions of Britons may be missing out on key nutrients

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Difference between SPF and UVA explained -- With more hot weather on the way, it's important to keep yourself safe from the sun.

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Amitriptyline users issued beach and car warning until June 23

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Cholesterol will go down if you eat 2 foods that work 'just like statins'

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Health warning for sertraline, citalopram or fluoxetine users as heatwave hits -- Millions of people in the UK take SSRIs such as sertraline and fluoxetine - a doctor has shared...

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Brits on medication urged to do one important thing from Friday

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Worst cancer-hit neighbourhoods in England and Wales revealed – check your area

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Chewing gum after eating common food can lower blood pressure — study

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Dentist explains the difference between brushing your teeth before or after breakfast

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Doctor's 'ice' method for better sleep when hot weather hits -- A doctor has shared a 'simple' cooling tip that may help you sleep during a heatwave

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NHS alert as millions told to 'use Vaseline' this week -- The guidance sounds unusual - but millions might find some relief from a common health problem...

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'Put your eggs here when you get back from supermarket' - UK FSA advice -- The Food Standards Agency and BBC Good Food both advise storing eggs in appliance to reduce...

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After Jeremy Clarkson's Prostate Cancer diagnosis use this 30-second risk checker

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Why 9,000 cancer experts gave this huge breakthrough a standing ovation

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GP names nasty infection that will thrive in the UK over summer - full list of symptoms - There is one thing that Brits should be more cautious of in the summer months, as certain...

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DVLA risk as drivers with high blood pressure could face £1,000 fine

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NHS Dr Amir Khan's 'comforting' drink recipe whenever he's unwell

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Prostate cancer patient urges everyone to do 1 check after Jeremy Clarkson diagnosis

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Dr Punam 'don't ignore' 1 common health symptom that 'feels horrible'

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Prostate cancer symptoms as Jeremy Clarkson says 'aggressive' in diagnosis update

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NHS shifts to value-based procurement model to enhance patient outcomes and savings

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NHS issues major World Cup warning for football fans -- The health service has issued advice after data revealed an alarming trend.

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'I'm cancer-free but still struggle with treatment side effects six years later' -- Roger Slater, 75, hopes a major research project could help other men avoid the effects he suffered.

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NHS GP shares 'unexpected' gut health symptom that could signal cancer -- NHS GP, Dr Nighat Arif, has shared an overlooked gut health symptom linked to menopause that...

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I'm a pharmacist - here's everything you need to know about the new Wegovy pill

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Not tea or coffee – experts pinpoint another drink that 'ruins sleep quality'

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Expert reveals best drink to consume in hot weather -- While many might assume it's water, a doctor has suggested something else.

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'I was bitten by tick and it felt like alien trying to get out of my head'

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Dr Amir Khan says not using 1 product is ageing people faster - how to slow it down

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'I woke up with gym aches before suddenly becoming paralysed'

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Butter and margarine difference explained - as scientist gives surprising health verdict

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'I couldn't sleep for 4 nights in a row - then I tried this simple bedtime trick' -- Reporter Fiona shares exactly how to try the method yourself

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Keir Starmer and his cronies are failing NHS – 5 steps Labour must take ASAP -- OPINION - ROBERT FISK: My three years of cancer treatment have offered me a front-row seat to...

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Common prescription drugs linked to dementia risk in over-55s -- The research found that there was nearly a 50% increased risk of dementia among patients aged 55...

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Woman, 25, dies 10 days after diagnosis first thought to be 'chest infection'

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New weight loss pill works 'without' the side effects of GLP-1s

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Women who kept waking in the night to wee 'get life back' with 67p-a-day tablet - 'This is quite astonishing so far. Two weeks in I was sleeping through without waking, no need...

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'I'm a doctor - this diet could lower your cholesterol as much as statins'

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Surgeon warns of 'biggest mistake' if you feel your knee 'pop'

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Millions told to 'shower and change' this week in NHS advice

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Psychologist shares how dancing and little daily habits can boost your happiness

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I'm a GP — here's exactly how to keep cholesterol under control for a happy heart

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'I'm a doctor and heart attack symptoms in men and women are very different'

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UK scientists create new skin cancer test that could dramatically boost patient's lives -- EXCLUSIVE: Currently, patients with advanced melanoma - the most serious form of skin cancer -...

16 days ago

Experts reveal one simple trick that could help fight cravings -- The simple hack that is tricking people into better eating habits

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Three carers reveal what it's like living with dementia 24/7 -- EXCLUSIVE: Three dementia carers have shared the moments they knew something was wrong and what...

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Football mad boy, 8, told he'd never walk again after stroke horror now back on the pitch

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Tim Spector's supermarket rule that may help cut cancer and diabetes risk

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'Focus herb' that helps beat the '3pm slump' -- Millions of Brits experience a natural energy dip between 2pm and 4pm, often accompanied by...

17 days ago

Households urged to follow '1-hour rule' in June

19 days ago

NHS faces 'triple whammy of pressure' from June 15

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I'm a GP - here's what you need to know about the latest diabetes tech available on NHS

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Experts say 'eat 5 of these foods' every day to keep your heart healthy

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More than half of GLP‑1 users keep weight loss jabs secret - pill could change everything -- A quiet revolution is happening in medicine.

20 days ago

Nutritionist urges people to check little-known code on eggs before buying -- Madinah Yate has advised all shoppers to ignore any nutritional information found on egg cartons...

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Seven in 10 UK dads downplay health concerns using classic 'dadisms', poll finds -- Research shows 73% of dads downplay health concerns, using classic 'dadisms' like 'I'm just...

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