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Daily Express - Health
'I'm a doctor and this is why you shouldn't bring your phone when you go to the toilet' -- "Sitting on the toilet for too long can have negative effects on your health, even if it seems...
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Yoghurt will 'have more protein, calcium, vitamins' if you do 1 thing before eating9 minutes ago
Health minister issues update on changes to qualifying rules for free NHS prescriptions - The rules recently changed for how free prescriptions work9 minutes ago
Dr Amir Khan reveals 5 everyday things which can raise your blood pressure2 days ago
'I was left in constant state of arousal after paying £1,000 for women's retreat' -- A new sexual wellness and empowerment trend is taking a hold as one Wiltshire retreat is...9 minutes ago
Major UK charity issues warning to men - 'speak to your GP'4 days ago
Brits stop exercising after 33 days – but skipping rest days could be why -- Nearly four in ten people abandon their fitness goals within 30 days of starting them, with...6 days ago
'My fiancé passed out after heatwave gym session - then the true nightmare started' EXCLUSIVE: A heartbroken mum-to-be has said the hot weather was initially thought to be behind...4 days ago
Brits urged not to 'ignore' wearable tech health alerts which could be 'serious issue'7 days ago
I'm a GP — these 6 simple steps can improve your gut health -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains why looking after your gut can have...9 days ago
People taking ramipril or lisinopril for heart issues warned 'avoid' everyday food11 days ago
ZOE lists 46 foods in season this August - and the simple reason to eat them -- Seasonal produce often travels less, needs less storage and packaging, and is picked closer to...7 days ago
Ibuprofen warning issued for people in 5 groups in August – full list11 days ago
Pharmacist issues hair loss warning over 2 common summer mistakes - A common mistake could be putting your hair at risk.11 days ago
The horrifying eye condition being linked to weight loss jabs11 days ago
The 20-minute health check that slashes your risk of dying early by 32% -- A study suggests this health MOT could help you live longer.11 days ago
Worrying 'heart disease and cancer-death' link - one gender at greatest risk15 days ago
'I'm a GP — follow these steps to prevent frailty in old age' -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains how to build resilience for later life.11 days ago
Doctor settles debate on whether it's safe to eat cheese with mould on15 days ago
UK scientist reveals how heatstroke can kill days after your body's cooled down -- Heatstroke can feel over once you've cooled down, but the real danger is the silent immune...12 days ago
Berry 'proven' to slash blood pressure and make arteries '10 years younger'16 days ago
Dad's 'ear infection' turned out to be 'rare' skull tumour - Jake Watts thought his hearing was a little bit off. He never suspected that the cause would be...16 days ago
'Licence revoked' with mandatory eye tests for over-70s under new Andy Burnham plan17 days ago
The 5 everyday foods and drinks that could be quietly lowering your testosterone -- A hormone expert has said certain foods could be affecting your testosterone levels.18 days ago
People aged 66 and over could claim £458 per month from DWP for 56 health conditions19 days ago
I'm a nutritionist — eating these 8 foods can help prevent osteoporosis -- EXCLUSIVE: A senior nutrition scientist has shared foods that can boost bone health and prevent...20 days ago
Harvard-backed 'anti-anxiety' snack you can buy from Aldi for under £220 days ago
New study finds Mounjaro 'slashes heart attack risk' in some users -- A new study published in The BMJ has given its findings21 days ago
Urgent warning issued to anyone taking common blood pressure medication21 days ago
I have Type 2 diabetes - following a nutritionist-recommended diet turned my life around - Isla Henderson says she was prompted to go to the doctors when she began suffering from extreme...21 days ago
DWP lists mental health conditions likely to qualify for £748 a month22 days ago
Don't fall foul of a summer injury that spoils your holidays -- Silly injuries can ruin your break... experts share their advice on getting into shape without...24 days ago
Your fridge is your secret weapon to eating healthily – use it wisely25 days ago
The 10p vegetable that slashes cancer risk by up to 15% -- This vegetable is a hot topic at the moment.25 days ago
Pharmacist reveals the most common health worries Brits come in with25 days ago
Horror as FOURTH contagious flesh-eating cancer discovered - killed 38k animals -- EXCLUSIVE: Over a dozen transmissible events have now been recorded, with scientists racing to...27 days ago
BBC NHS doctor shares advice over hot weather symptom seen on skin27 days ago
Brits warned to watch out for key sign of dehydration as heatwave hits - With the UK facing down the fourth heatwave of the summer, it's important to know the warning signs.26 days ago
Heatwave warning over 'common mistake' people make with exercising in hot weather29 days ago
NHS confirms double vaccine for older adults aged 65-80 -- The vaccine reduces the risk of falling ill and developing serious health problems.27 days ago
Experts confirm 'safe' maximum number of cups of coffee you can drink a day1 month ago
Brits going on planes for summer holidays urged to spend extra £2.60 -- Mobility experts are urging travellers to reconsider one seemingly harmless habit that could...27 days ago
'Best' high street sun cream named - 'flew through UVA and SPF tests'1 month 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.1 month ago
Prof Tim Spector says controversial spread could boost brain health1 month ago
Dr Amir Khan answers 'biggest question' about weight loss jabs - There are steps you can take to try to minimise your risk of this happening1 month ago
Heat rash in babies: How to spot the signs and what to do1 month ago
UK ranks worst in Europe for mental health - as one in three affected -- A new report released by AXA shows the UK has the worst mental health in Europe and the third...1 month ago
Travellers warned as potentially fatal virus confirmed in nine countries1 month ago
Ebola symptoms to watch out for as health worker monitored in London hospital -- A UK citizen has been evacuated from Africa after being potentially exposed to the killer virus....1 month ago
I slept with Simba's cooling duvet to keep cool in summer weather - it's now on sale1 month 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...1 month ago
Heart risk calculators could also predict chances of cancer — study1 month ago
Easy method to get fluffy and creamy scrambled eggs in under 5 minutes - Scrambled eggs can turn rubbery in seconds, but this tiny trick can stop that from happening1 month ago
As Andy Burnham becomes PM my message is clear: It's time to end the dementia crisis1 month ago
Fresh mosquito warning for anyone travelling to 7 regions -- Travellers have been urged to take precautions to protect against diseases spread by mosquitoes1 month ago
Gordon Ramsay's scrambled eggs taste better with one added ingredient1 month ago
I thought headache was migraine - days later I was diagnosed with incurable brain cancer -- Kim says she 'just knew something wasn't right' but had 'never experienced migraines before' so...1 month ago
Energy drink health effects as government issues ban in England1 month ago
9 NATURAL WAYS TO LOWER HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE WITHOUT MEDICINE1 day ago
Dementia warning as four common habits could be putting you at risk1 day ago
Not niacinimide or retinol – avoid buying 1 skincare product online1 day ago
Woman says 50p-a-day drops beat '3pm slump' and left her with 'less fatigue'1 day ago
Nearly three-quarters of Gen Z are regularly waking up grumpy and irritable2 days ago
Nine foods to cut out of your diet to slash diabetes risk2 days ago
NHS to send important message to millions of Britons from Tuesday2 days ago
Children's charity handed £86k donation at Dutch Grand Prix3 days ago
UK pharmacies stock new pill for 2 common conditions – from today3 days ago
Woman, 42, has nine organs removed after endometriosis turns out to be cancer3 days ago
Mum's anguish as son's body parts removed without her consent - 'completely devastated'3 days ago
Government urged to prioritise sun safety as NHS spends £2m daily on skin cancer -- EXCLUSIVE: Jessica Zbinden-Webster fought her way back from skin cancer and is now fighting to...4 days ago
Common breakfast mistake means you're hungry again by 11am -- If you find yourself searching for the snack cupboard before lunchtime, you're doing something wrong1 day ago
UK households issued false widow spider advice as bites on the rise -- Sightings are up and NHS figures show spider-related hospital admissions are a real problem1 day ago
UK households urged by doctor to make 1 change by September as children go back to school5 days ago
Fred Bennett's story highlights the importance of recognising childhood cancer symptoms4 days ago
Nutritionist's 30-second breakfast check ensures you're 'full until lunchtime'5 days ago
Salmonella warning over how we 'handle eggs' amid UK outbreak concerns -- EXCLUSIVE: With reports of over 200 salmonella cases reported in the UK so far, a hygiene expert...7 days ago
Menopausal woman has 'spring in her step' since using 'godsend oil' to curb dryness -- Menopausal women has 'spring in her step' thanks to 'godsend no more burning product'3 days ago
TV doctor urges Burnham to tackle 'national crisis' over UK life expectancy gap7 days ago
Mrs Brown's Boys' Brendan O'Carroll's health woes - heart attack fears to urgent surgery8 days ago
Legal rights if builders constantly play music too loud while working at neighbour's house9 days ago
Mum loses 11 stone with one at-home wall workout using 'game changer' app8 days ago
'My surprising new hobby has become a stepping stone to stroke recovery' -- Andy Reynolds is recovering from a sudden stroke that left his right arm weak.9 days ago
Common high blood pressure symptom affecting millions and how to stop it -- High blood pressure affects a huge number of adults across the UK, and it has one common warning...10 days ago
I asked experts how many fruits and vegetables you're really supposed to eat every day -- Some of us might be getting it wrong.11 days ago
Prostate cancer test rules under fire after letter update11 days ago
Health visitor reveals what she notices first in your home – 'it's not the washing'11 days ago
Doctor warns 'call 999' for three symptoms after a heartbreak11 days ago
DWP confirms 4 chronic pain conditions eligible for £778-a-month payment - full list -- The four conditions can severely limit a person's ability to move around.7 days ago
Simple dinner time habit could help 'prevent diabetes' -- A small change to your evening routine could make a noticeable difference to how your body...7 days ago
Doctor warns common habit ruins people's blood pressure11 days ago
Mum shares five minute workout for over 60s that can burn fat without equipment12 days ago
Wear item on feet to sleep better in heatwave, Dr Amir Khan suggests12 days ago
NHS eyesight advice and exactly when to seek help from 111 or optician13 days ago
The simple 'life saving' daily habit than can slash your risk of heart problems14 days ago
Blood pressure drug urgent recall issued over 'health consequences'14 days ago
NHS confirms vaccine rollout for older adults in England from October -- The rollout will target when respiratory viruses reach their peak.11 days ago
Optician settles debate on whether you can watch the eclipse wearing sunglasses -- This is the first solar eclipse since 1999 and there won't be another until 2081.15 days ago
Midwife's advice to help babies sleep in UK heatwave13 days ago
Richard Hammond shares Jeremy Clarkson health update after revealing 'irritating' problem16 days ago
Three drinks everyone should avoid having this week as heat alert issued16 days ago
Donald Trump 'barely able to walk' in 'disturbing' photos as health fears soar16 days ago
'I had a double transplant at 21 — now I'm training to be a transplant surgeon' -- EXCLUSIVE: Andy Prigg, 23, won gold at the British Transplant Games on Friday.13 days ago
Warning issued to anyone with multiple repeat prescriptions -- The National Pharmacy Association has issued advice for people receiving repeat prescriptions.14 days ago
Big Issue launches supersized edition to support eye and hearing care17 days ago
Sharing a kidney as father and son has brought us closer together than ever17 days ago
The landmark UK drug trial that could revolutionise cancer treatment17 days ago
Millions 'are being denied' access to non-pharmaceutical help in quitting smoking17 days ago
Humans have been taking drugs since pre-history – this is why they're so vital18 days ago
'I'm a doctor – older men need to drink juice daily or risk worrying health scare'17 days ago
Little known NHS letter could save you over £100 on prescriptions -- People don't need to have specific benefits or conditions to be eligible19 days ago
I have incurable cancer and there's one question I can't answer about my own funeral -- OPINION - ROBERT FISK: And I bet you can't either!10 days ago
SADS symptoms & NHS advice - full list after Mark Hughes' son dies20 days ago
Only 12% of Brits follow a dentist-recommended teeth cleaning routine21 days ago
UKHSA alert for disease 'twice as contagious as common cold'21 days ago
ANALYSIS - I'm a doctor – here are 5 key questions people have about weight loss pills21 days ago
I'm an expert - avoid three things in middle age linked to dementia -- Three key factors are thought to play a role in developing the condition.17 days ago
Major NHS change is 'biggest redesign of mental health services in a generation' -- Labour has announced a £353 million plan to boost mental health care.21 days ago
NHS urges one million people to act before the end of this year22 days ago
Study finds UK women could be missing out on sporting glory due to bladder leaks23 days ago
I'm a GP — here's what to expect from the NHS when having a baby in 202623 days ago
£10 balm that 'immediately stops' cold sores hailed as a 'miracle' by Amazon shoppers22 days ago
Six things Brits are doing that could actually make hay fever worse23 days ago
'Game-changer' jab given twice a year could transform lives for millions of sufferers23 days ago
Jeremy Clarkson's 'still got it' despite 'stiff arteries' after health scare -- Jeremy Clarkson made the comments as he dipped his toes back into the world of motoring for a...25 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 people25 days ago
Expert reveals the one superfood to add to your diet – improves heart health25 days ago
Simple 3am sleep method that helps you nod off fast when you're stressed26 days ago
Doctor shares good news for anyone 'stuck on NHS waiting list'27 days ago
Lack of green spaces stop Brits from getting active - as top barriers revealed27 days ago
Cyclospora symptoms explained as UKHSA issues alert to travellers -- Dream summer holidays could be devastated by the parasite27 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 disease27 days ago
Neurologist warns to avoid one type of food which can cause 'paralysis' with risk of death28 days ago
Drivers with anxiety could face £1k fine if they don't tell DVLA29 days ago
Don't lose your breakfast – these unlikely creatures might be life-saving superheroes30 days ago
DVLA guidance to drivers with ADHD as £1,000 fine risk explained30 days ago
NHS says eye symptom could be sign of type 2 diabetes30 days ago
Europe holiday hotspots see virus cases surge - there's no vaccine30 days ago
Little-known driving symptom could be dementia -- GP has identified some early dementia warning signs that may appear before memory loss1 month 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?...1 month ago
Government update to calls to provide free healthcare products for women1 month ago
Doctor warns never sit like this on long flights or risk a life threatening condition1 month ago
Women risk 'accidental' side effect from Mounjaro and Wegovy1 month ago
Doctor warns five summer foods could be making your hair fall out without you realising1 month 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...1 month ago
Young people told 'never ignore' these toilet symptoms amid rise in cancer cases -- In just three decades, the number of under 50s diagnosed with bowel cancer in the UK rose by 22%1 month ago
Lidl issues Saturday, July 25 warning of 'overshoot'1 month ago
Brits warned not to have two popular drinks this week as heatwave continues1 month ago
Two signs on your feet that could reveal how 'well' your body is working1 month ago
5 SELF-CARE TIPS WHICH HARDLY TAKE ANY TIME WILL 'CHANGE YOUR LIFE'1 month ago
Symptoms after drinking beer that may mean you need to stop1 month ago
NHS issues fresh advice and urges Brits to do one thing this July1 month ago
'I thought my tiredness was from being a working mum - it was actually cancer' -- Laura discovered she had bowel cancer after being turned away from donating blood1 month ago
Cardiologist's '6 months' question she always asks patients with heart issues -- The doctor explained that people might overlook a symptom of heart disease1 month ago
Professor settles debate on whether you really swallow spiders in your sleep1 month ago
Ways to combat dizziness and exhaustion as 'hottest day ever' to bring 41C heat1 month ago
Woman told 'hair looks great' and 'nails stronger' at 60 with 64p addition to tea1 month ago
UKHSA's school holiday warning as it shares 11am rule1 month ago
Two new cancer drugs on NHS offer 'renewed hope' for patients -- One pill works by blocking proteins that help cancers grow.1 month ago
Give more men prostate cancer therapy that treated Jeremy Clarkson, experts say -- A charity has called for wider NHS access to focal therapies.1 month ago
NHS vaccine rollout branded a 'shambles' as pharmacies report supply problems1 month ago
Doctors didn't know what caused my dizziness - but pins and needles was early symptom1 month ago
Cardiologist reveals 1 superfood to add to your diet - cuts cholesterol1 month ago
Expert debunks 5 health myths Brits believe1 month ago
'A brain disease killed 5 members of my family — we need £10m to try and cure it'1 month ago
Language barriers stopping holidaymakers getting medical help abroad1 month ago
Warning issued to anyone who uses aircon - 'worsened symptoms' -- GPs have issued a warning to people as well as advice on how to combat the issue.1 month 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...1 month ago
Benefits bill is out of control – battling cancer has shown me what UK must do to fix it1 month ago
I'm a GP — this simple food swap can help you avoid high cholesterol1 month ago
£5 off at Well Pharmacy when you spend £151 month ago