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Daily Express - Health

New research finds link between menopause and higher dementia risk in women -- Scientists suggest the menopause is linked to a loss of grey matter in the brain, which may help...

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Deadly Victorian disease making a comeback in UK — 7 symptoms to know

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More than 1.2m people in UK told never have two drinks - all those affected

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The secret behind Nigella Lawson's stunning weight loss — it's not what you expect

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Cardiologist urges people with heart problems to 'check three numbers'

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Headphone users urged to follow 60/60 rule to avoid 'irreversible damage'

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Highly contagious disease that was 'eliminated' in UK now 're-established'

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Diltiazem alert as NHS says 'call 111' for three symptoms - The NHS says you should "stop taking diltiazem and call a doctor or call 111 now" if this...

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TikTok star Mackenzie Paul noticed 1 cancer warning sign before losing battle at 26

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I was in denial that my dad had dementia — forgetting two words confirmed the worst

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Doctor urges Brits to eat 'forgotten' nutrient that 'soaks up bad cholesterol'

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Free NHS plan helps reduce risk of heart disease, type 2 diabetes and stroke

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Pharmacist warns to 'stay home' as highly contagious infection 'often mistaken'

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ITV doctor slams 'nonsense' belly fat advice as 'all wrong' -- ITV's Dr Amir Khan claims that the fat you can't see might be the real health threat

21 hours ago

Blepharitis explained as Bradley Walsh lives with health issue -- The TV star explained that his health condition is usually the reason behind any changes in his...

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I'm a comedian and I know what it's like to nearly die on stage – it was no joke -- Two-time Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Emmanuel Sonubi suffered near fatal heart failure during...

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'I'm a psychologist - here are the three main stages of dementia you should know about' -- There are three different stages of dementia each with their own common red flags to be aware of

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'Blue' skin pattern could signal blocked artery - when to see your doctor

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Dementia warning as simple hand test could reveal how your brain is ageing

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One couple are still travelling the UK after a life-changing diagnosis

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Doctor says 'you likely don't need' one supplement

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One drink is best for hydration and it's not water or a sports drink -- Surprising drink is 'better' than water for hydrating your body - and there's a good reason why.

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Health experts share easy way to prevent or delay diabetes -- Diabetes UK has said that "1.3 million people are currently living with type 2 diabetes but are...

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Everything to know about prostate cancer symptoms as disease now most common in UK -- Around 12,000 men each year are still diagnosed too late for curative treatment.

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UKHSA alert as holidaymakers return with nasty infection - One of the first symptoms is a high temperature

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'Cheap' and 'simple' food that can help you live longer and healthier

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Four signs that mean you are taking 'too much' iron

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Doctor names what 'actually works' to improve appearance of stretch marks

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Thousands could be missing out on NHS scheme that saves over £100

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Full list of NHS cancer screening programmes and how old you need to be

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Plasterer who thought back pain was pulled muscle now only has months left -- Kris Cooke, 46, spent several months in discomfort before getting medical help

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16P SUPERFOOD HAS 5 HEALTH BENEFITS - INCLUDING EASING MENOPAUSE SYMPTOMS -- A nutritionist has explained why it is a healthy addition to any meal.

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Fingernail colour changes that could signal serious diseases - what to look for -- Medical experts say changes in your fingernail colour could indicate health conditions,...

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Citalopram warning as NHS cautions over 'six week' rule -- The NHS has also cautioned that a simple error could make you feel worse, and it's important you...

2 days ago

Bumetanide reminder as NHS says don't take it after certain time

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OPINION - Labour's bid to end cancer postcode lottery will only succeed if it recognises 3 things

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Amivantamab to give hundreds of cancer patients on NHS new treatment option

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Expert shares exact number of times it's 'normal' to wake up during night

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Doctor shares permanent side effects from one of the 'most contagious viruses' -- This bug is sweeping across the UK and if you're one of the unlucky few, you could have...

4 days ago

UK health alert over 'common childhood condition' with four key symptoms -- As well as cold-like symptoms, there are four other signs to look out for

3 days ago

Sisters' heartbreak as parents die from same disease in same hospital bed weeks apart -- Linda Christie, 63, died just over a month after her partner Robert Quaife, 67, in the same...

5 days ago

Acid reflux medication cancer link update in major new study

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Warning over misleading claims about weight loss supplements sold online

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Brits with back pain could claim DWP benefit worth £187 per week - The maximum possible payment is £187.

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We've written to Wes Streeting to demand crucial NHS change for patients

5 days ago

Scientists discover potential impact of eating three kinds of foods and autism

5 days ago

NHS GP issues important advice for parents who refuse to vaccinate kids

5 days ago

Advice issued as 'highly contagious virus you've not heard of' hits UK children

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Surge in winter condition often mistaken for a cold — 6 symptoms to look for

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Bug with six 'unpleasant' symptoms triggers 'stay at home' UK-wide alert

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NHS urging people to take test that 'could save your life' -- The NHS says the test helps to prevent around 5,000 deaths in the UK every year

5 days ago

Professor issues '22-hour' warning to all phone users to stop common issue -- People have been told that this number is ideal, and it will change things for the better

6 days ago

Tasty food 'could reduce dementia risk' in older people -- Seven in 10 people in the UK don't realise it's possible to reduce their dementia risk,...

4 days ago

One 'subtle' symptom of early dementia that happens in 'everyday life' – not memory loss

6 days ago

ChatGPT tells mum to jump 100 times every day and results are jaw-dropping

6 days ago

Everything we know about Victorian Disease after Amazon warehouse outbreak - full symptoms -- The disease caused 25% of all deaths in Europe between the 1600s to the 1800s.

6 days ago

Families urged to have conversations with elderly relatives now after "red flag" warnings

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Red juice that 'unclogs arteries' helps prevent many heart issues

6 days ago

'I'm a doctor - this is why you may regain weight after coming off GLP-1 inhabitors'

6 days ago

UK scientists claim secret to ending Alzheimer's could be in our fruit bowls

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NHS-approved exercises as new study says just five minutes a day will extend your life -- This amount of physical activity a day could help prevent "10 per cent of deaths".

6 days ago

Night-time issue may be symptom of 'ancient disease' spreading across UK -- There were almost 900 cases of the highly contagious infection in the UK last week - up by a...

5 days ago

Nurse who kept falling asleep discovers devastating reason -- Emilia Shaw, 41, noticed she was constantly exhausted over the summer, but put it down to her...

6 days ago

Experts issue warning against drinking popular milk alternative in the morning

6 days ago

Scientists identify potential new treatment for bowel and liver cancer

7 days ago

I'm a men's mental health expert – this is why so many blokes still suffer in silence - Mental health campaigner and author George Bell on the crisis in masculinity and why men remain...

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One in five planning to tackle a marathon this year

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Don't let injury sabotage your fitness goals – 7 tips to follow now

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Important mealtime rule to follow as NHS trusts declare 'critical incident'

7 days ago

Six things your body's noise say about your health and fitness

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Weight loss jabs may cause price rises for one type of food in UK warns expert

7 days ago

Contagious virus that makes you vomit is on the rise in the UK – signs of infection

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Scientists hail 'powerful new superfood' popular in Asian cuisine -- The surprising plant is already popular in Asian cuisine.

6 days ago

Norovirus cases spike with new warning as 'it spreads easier than you think' -- Pharmacist shares essential prevention and treatment tips as hospital cases surge 57% in one week

8 days ago

Sign on your fingertips could indicate lung cancer -- Lung cancer can be difficult to diagnose early, but there are some signs to look out for

8 days ago

Paracetamol safety update confirmed after Donald Trump's 'autism' claims

8 days ago

Harvard doctor says don't focus on calories only - try this for longevity

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Avoiding these common foods could lower dementia risk -- Zoe Health founder Professor Tim Spector shares four dietary approaches that research suggests...

8 days ago

Rinse 'costs 1p per use' and dentist says it's effective mouthwash alternative

8 days ago

'I had weird pain when I drank wine - it was giving me a deadly cancer warning'

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Psychiatrist shares 3 'warning signs' you should be checking in on loved ones this Monday

9 days ago

'Change' when walking could be an indicator of dementia - what to look for

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Long NHS waiting lists have Brits turning to speedy health platform no GP referral needed -- Long NHS waiting lists are pushing more people to book private diagnostic scans, with services...

7 days ago

Breakfast staple that could lower your risk of heart disease -- A component found in a common breakfast meal could be vital for enhancing cardiovascular health...

7 days ago

Pharmacist warns of atorvastatin side effect 'you should never ignore' -- A pharmacist has shared the key early side effect of atorvastatin that can occur within the...

10 days ago

Early signs of dementia including one you may notice while driving

10 days ago

GP's six warning signs that mean you're not drinking enough water

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Sleeping for this many hours 'could add 4 years to your life' The right amount of sleep could stave off disease and extend your life expectancy.

9 days ago

Dr Amir Khan on 1 household habit which helps prevent winter viruses

10 days ago

Huge blow to Donald Trump as study gives verdict on paracetamol and autism

10 days ago

Spending over '10 hours' doing one hobby may link to putting on weight and poor sleep

10 days ago

Toddler left partially blind after 'ear infection' diagnosis

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GP tells Brits to follow '2C rule' in their home this winter

10 days ago

Josie Gibson spends thousands on surgery to treat 'painful' lipoedema condition

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Mum felt pain during yoga then doctors said 'something had come up' -- Vicki Poole, 45, was diagnosed after feeling a sharp pain

10 days ago

Dietician says having 8p drink every day can boost immune system -- Many people are looking for simple and affordable ways to feel healthier in January and one...

9 days ago

Urgent head lice warning as treatment sales jump 280% — 5 tips to stop spread -- A pharmacist has shared advice on spotting, treating and preventing nits amid a back-to-school...

9 days ago

People across England told 'stay home' as grim virus spreads rapidly

10 days ago

Six groups urged to get free NHS flu jab as H3N2 strain spreads across UK

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Heart disease and cancer risk could be slashed by doubling this food in your diet -- The BHF and NHS warned that most Brits aren't eating enough of this vital food.

10 days ago

Scientists create skin implant that glows green when you're about to fall ill

10 days ago

NHS says following 'half plate rule' can help trigger weight loss

11 days ago

Dog owners risk £100 on the spot fines if they do not follow 6 key rules

11 days ago

Nutritionist reveals impact of everyday stress on your gut and how to manage it

11 days ago

Parents told to avoid doing 1 thing if toddlers or babies catch winter virus -- NHS doctor Dr Ahmed Ezzat has shared his top five tips on what you can do to help ease your...

12 days ago

Dermatologist-approved anti-spot serum 'changed my life that first day I used it' -- Dermatologist-approved skincare brand 47 Skin has customers calling its products their 'final...

10 days ago

FREE Holland & Barrett Kombucha to Support Your Mind and Energy -- This Blue Monday, we want to help you feel good with a little gift

10 days ago

Tim Spector says one diet change could 'reverse' high blood pressure - and it's not salt

12 days ago

Shoppers say 95p tablet 'completely reset' gut health 'in days'

12 days ago

Mum thought she wouldn't see kids grow up after sore throat symptom - Deb Gascoyne was diagnosed after she visited the GP for a sore throat

11 days ago

Making these 3 changes today could help you live a year longer

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Cases of 'two bucket' disease surge as hospitals declare critical incidents

12 days ago

Teen left paralysed and unable to speak after what she thought was period pain

12 days ago

Everyone in UK should be taking this 2p daily pill until March

12 days ago

NHS alert to anyone taking common medication for indigestion

13 days ago

UKHSA advice over 400 cases of 'evolving' infections

13 days ago

The chocolate that could make you live for longer - but there's a catch -- This snack could boost your health, but don't go buying chocolate just yet

13 days ago

The 5 shingles red flags to know as rashes 'surge by 50%' -- Medics have reported a rise in patients seeking help as temperatures drop.

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'I lost 34lbs after heart surgery and returned to a level I never expected' -- 'People are amazed by my physical transformation'.

11 days ago

Scientist-approved weight loss diet 'significantly lowers high blood pressure'

14 days ago

Memory loss linked to vitamin deficiency that can 'resemble dementia'

14 days ago

Doctor says 'have lukewarm rather than hot' showers this month -- Dr Donald Grant shares tips to help protect skin during winter months, including advice for...

14 days ago

Cancer symptoms include three 'general' signs that affect 'whole body'

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Exact amount of sleep at night that is cutting 'years off your life'

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Aldi 6p 'superfood' may ward off breast cancer and diabetes

14 days ago

Doctor explains science behind controversial Slimming World rule

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Window condensation can be stopped altogether with £1 household item -- If you're struggling with condensation on your windows at home, there's a little-known way you...

13 days ago

Urgent warning issued to anyone using weight loss jabs -- A survey revealed "extremely concerning" trends, according to experts.

13 days ago

Important message for anyone learning to drive - or risk test cancellation -- People should do these checks often, whether they are just starting to drive or have been behind...

14 days ago

NHS tells flu patients to take four steps amid 'bounce back' in cases

14 days ago

'I'm a doctor - you're struggling to sleep this winter because of 1 mistake'

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Mum, 46, given 'death sentence' after holiday bloating - Cecilia Capolupo, 46, from Clapham, London, was diagnosed after returning from a Devon holiday...

14 days ago

Sara Cox says 'thank heavens' for 77p-a-day tablet that increases immunity and energy

13 days ago

Mum 'has six good years left' after 'being told symptoms were menopause'

14 days ago

These are the 7 healthy habits experts say we need to focus on in 2026

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NHS 'seven day' rule on common medicine to avoid making things worse

15 days ago

I was tired all the time — then a doctor diagnosed me with a surprising vitamin deficiency

15 days ago

Doctor explains what 'terrifying' Disease X is as he shares view on 'pandemic' reports

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OPINION - Pharmacies are a vital community asset but this is why too many are running on empty - COMMENT: Like the hard-pressed hospitality industry, pharmacies face a perfect storm of rising...

14 days ago

7 conditions pharmacist can treat instead of waiting for a GP - full list -- The NHS Pharmacy First service allows you to receive treatment for a number of common conditions...

14 days ago

NHS alert to anyone taking common medication for osteoarthritis -- The health service urges people to contact their GP if they have any issues.

14 days ago

Advanced Alzheimer's major breakthrough offers hope it could be reversed

16 days ago

Five surprising foods that contain microplastics - and how to cut your intake

16 days ago

This is why so many of us are feeling like our brains are badly overloaded -- Many Britons suffer dopamine-overload from social media scrolling and smartphones. A new podcast...

14 days ago

24-hour flu rule to know as NHS advises how to avoid spreading illness

16 days ago

Pandemic warning as disease expert names three viruses 'poised' to spread in 2026

16 days ago

NHS message to anyone taking medication for arthritis

16 days ago

Never ignore 3 bowel cancer symptoms shared by woman diagnosed at 24

16 days ago

Doctor explains crucial symbol to check before using hot water bottles -- With the UK in the grip of a cold snap, many of us are reaching for hot water bottles to help...

15 days ago

People with Rosacea urged to make simple indoor change to prevent flare-up -- People with Rosacea may find that their sympoms are more common at this time of year

16 days ago

I asked doctors the best foods for lowering cholesterol — they all agreed on one item -- Determined to lower my cholesterol and eat more healthily, I consulted doctors and experts to...

17 days ago

Brits urged to take preventative measure as 'millions could get ill' this weekend

16 days ago

Major rule change to food packaging amid health 'crisis' urged by experts

16 days ago

NHS issues 'side effect' warning to anyone taking common medication - Patients should call 111 or contact their doctor immediately if they spot certain serious side...

16 days ago

Putin's terrifying new plot to live to 150 – but is it possible?

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Test your knowledge as we explain what these 20 health buzzwords actually mean

17 days ago

Psychologist clarifies 'mixed dementia' misconception and key symptoms to know

17 days ago

Cancer experts are missing one activity that can bring much-needed boost to patients

17 days ago

Simple activity 'stimulates' joints and 'alleviates stiffness and pain' in winter

17 days ago

Brain swelling Victorian disease making horror UK comeback – and it's resistant to drugs

17 days ago

The psychology behind making your New Year health and fitness resolutions stick -- What if the secret to sticking with your New Year's resolutions was hidden in the playground?...

17 days ago

Mix 4 ingredients to make high protein blueberry muffins loved by personal trainer -- If you're looking for a sweet treat that's also packed full of protein and will help your weight...

17 days ago

Pharmacist says eight ingredients work 'like weight loss jabs' without side effects -- Natural ingredients may help support weight loss when combined with diet and lifestyle changes,...

17 days ago

'Best remedy' for norovirus as NHS urges people to follow 2-day rule

17 days ago

Mum spots sign in daughter's eye and 'falls to floor' at devastating diagnosis

17 days ago

Brits ignore volume warnings as expert reveals daily headphone risks -- A quarter of Brits refuse to leave the house without their headphones, but more than a third...

18 days ago

Health platform that helped mum lose five stone at home offers discount

17 days ago

Brits urged to 'mask up' as 'super flu' cases explode across the UK

18 days ago

Flu cases soar after Christmas as NHS top doctor warns 'the worst is far from over'

18 days ago

Urgent nasal decongestant spray warning issued by Royal Pharmaceutical Society

18 days ago

ITV This Morning viewers slam 'exploitative' segment as man discusses micropenis -- This Morning viewers criticised ITV's daytime show after Michael Phillips appeared to discuss...

19 days ago

Women urged to complete three checks start of every month -- An NHS GP and menopause specialist has shared a reminder for women, urging them to complete...

19 days ago

Young-onset dementia symptoms explained after death of Britain's youngest patient -- Dementia experts revealed the key signs and symptoms young people may experience that older...

19 days ago

'I'm a doctor - you've been brushing your teeth wrong your whole life'

19 days ago

Brits warned when tiredness may need a doctors' appointment

19 days ago

NHS-approved lunchbox idea encourages kids to eat 'five a day' -- The NHS Better Health website shared an easy lunch idea, which may help encourage children to...

19 days ago

COMPETITION -- Fuel your 2026 goals: Win a PACK'D Smoothie bundle worth over £59

18 days ago

Reduce bad cholesterol with 30p kitchen staple - and cutting one type of fat

19 days ago

NHS alert for common medication - 12 groups of people should contact GP before taking it

20 days ago

Anyone going out in snow and ice urged to follow 'face mask' rule

20 days ago

Landmark UK study to see how storms, flooding and blizzards affect cancer treatments

20 days ago

Unexpected Dry January change to your body experts say is like a 'reset'

20 days ago

Man, 31, told he has 10 years to live after 'torn ligament' -- Sean Ryan Sweeney was rushed to hospital after his wife Lucy found him having a seizure at home

20 days ago

Households urged to place bowls of water near heaters in January -- Your central heating could be making your home's humidity drop to 'desert-like' levels.

21 days ago

NHS alert to anyone who wakes up at 3am -- While waking up in the middle of the night might be normal for some people, it could be a cause...

21 days ago

'Super flu' warning as 1.5m Brits 'should stop taking meds'

21 days ago

NHS issues urgent advice for anyone taking clonazepam

21 days ago

I tried 3 smart rings that track sleep, stress and heart health and there was a winner -- The latest wearables also monitor physical activity, blood oxygen levels, temperature and more.

19 days ago

Ban on advertising junk food to UK children comes into force, but reactions are mixed

21 days ago

Everything you need to know to get healthy and fit in 2026 – don't fall into exercise gap

22 days ago

Smart scales that help with fitness tracking are 'sturdy and good value'

23 days ago

Urgent warning issued to people with these blood types

23 days ago

NHS warning as waking up to use the toilet could signal four serious health issues -- If you experience any of these signs, you should speak to your GP.

23 days ago

Five lifestyle factors could keep brain 'eight years younger' -- A new study pinpointed some vital lifestyle habits to keep your brain healthy.

20 days ago

Donald Trump defies doctor's orders as he opens up on health side effect -- The stunning detail emerged in a recent interview where Donald Trump shed light on his physical...

23 days ago