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Daily Express - Health

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

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

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The simple £1.50 snack that can help reduce blood pressure

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7 DAILY HABITS THAT CAN RAISE YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE

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'I'm a doctor – do not touch your face on a plane'

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'They never heard our voices!' Heartbreaking scenes as assisted dying bill rejected by MPs

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Former UK chief scientist issues horror '50% chance this kills us all' warning

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

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Nearly half of Brits have tried social media sleep hacks – but few say they actually work - Nearly half of Brits have tried viral social media sleep hacks in the past year, but many remain...

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Jeremy Clarkson 'plans to live for six more years' after cancer battle

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NHS issues new September warning over 'silent killer'

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

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

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Shocking scale of A&E waits at NHS hospitals revealed

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I'm a heart doctor — this is what your blood pressure numbers mean -- Dr Pauline Swift explains how to interpret the two numbers on your blood pressure monitor.

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My wife's devastating motor neurone disease can't stop her from helping others -- Her symptoms were initially put down to grief, but she knew something was seriously wrong and...

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

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Nutritionist urges over 50s to embrace fibre at breakfast for better health -- Fibre is the one of the key things missing from the over 50s diet.

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One thing may be linked to 22% of bowel cancers worldwide

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NHS advice for pregnant and breastfeeding women while taking atorvastatin

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

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Introducing the £3 superfood kids will actually want to eat

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I'm a doctor — here's how to check your blood pressure at home -- Dr Pauline Swift explains how to take an accurate reading.

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Warning issued to millions of Brits taking paracetamol regularly -- Millions have been warned that taking this painkiller regularly could raise the risk for stroke...

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Urgent warning issued over social care funding to support ageing UK population -- Without bold, effective reform, social care will soon prove unaffordable

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Health warning to anyone using wooden utensils as 'you could get ill' People have been warned that, despite spreading over social media, this is something that they...

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'I'm a GP — here's how to avoid infections as kids go back to school'

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Major 'mixing pills' warning issued to pensioners as '1,000 a day' end up in A&E

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I felt fit and healthy – but Army medical revealed I was suffering a chronic disease

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

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UK prostate cancer trial uses energy waves to tackle erectile dysfunction

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

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'Dementia drug' to be offered to over 55s in UK -- The drug would aim to prevent the onset of Alzheimer's, rather than treating symptoms.

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The one 70p snack that can help reduce your blood pressure risk -- This affordable snack could be good news for your heart.

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'I'm a dentist – these are the five foods most likely to crack a tooth' -- While healthy teeth are strong enough to withstand normal chewing, biting down unexpectedly on...

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Blood pressure can be lowered with 1 household item

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

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

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

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'I'm a nutritionist — these 4 non-meat foods can boost your protein intake' -- Dr Sammie Gill explains why protein plays a key role in the body.

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'I'm a GP — doing 1 thing for a few minutes every day can make a big difference' -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed shares one good habit that can help you stay healthy...

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NHS confirms double vaccine for older adults aged 65-80 -- The vaccine reduces the risk of falling ill and developing serious health problems.

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

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Dr Amir Khan says stop throwing away one food scrap and 'your body will thank you'

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'Invasive disease-carrying mosquito' confirmed to be in UK in new update - The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a new alert

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

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Blood pressure warning issued for five million Brits

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

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Popular sugar alternative could increase heart attack and stroke risk

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Too many men still risking their health and well-being for this key reason

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How often to wash your towels and keep them 'genuinely absorbent and fluffy for longer'

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I'm a nutritionist — swap butter and lard for these oils to cut heart disease risk -- Dr Sammie Gill explains why a simple cooking swap could have heart health benefits.

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Cancer treatment at 1 time of the day 'could double survival time' -- Researchers analysed 2,631 advanced cancer patients receiving treatment between 2018 and 2023.

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

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Brits taking common pain medication issued shortage warning

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

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One single thing Brits can do in 90 minutes that lowers blood pressure by 9% -- People should not feel lazy or guilty for sleeping a little longer on the weekend.

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10 SIMPLE HABITS THAT REDUCE THE RISK OF DEMENTIA

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

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

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Scientist reveals why some Britons suffer nasty, swollen mosquito bites - but others don't

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Dr Amir Khan's 5 life changes that could help slash dementia risk -- The common condition could be prevented in a lot of cases if people make sure these lifestyle...

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Doctor names 1 health change that 'can cut risk of dementia by half' -- A doctor specialising in Geriatrics has shared how treating a common health condition could...

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Scrambled eggs will taste 'restaurant quality' when cooked with 75p ingredient -- A simple addition can transform a breakfast staple, with one supermarket ingredient helping...

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

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Adding 69p ingredient to morning tea or coffee gives it a 'health boost'

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The 6 unexpected foods that can pass on Salmonella - Many different foods can harbour Salmonella, not just chicken and eggs.

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

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'I'm a doctor and there could be an underlying reason you feel tired all the time'

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MAPPED: The 10 UK areas where healthy life expectancy is less than 50 years

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The 59p 'superfood' that Brits should eat twice a week - 'keep your heart healthy'

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'I'm a doctor and this is why you shouldn't bring your phone when you go to the toilet'

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Mobile dental unit to bring vital care to those in need across the UK

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Yoghurt will 'have more protein, calcium, vitamins' if you do 1 thing before eating -- Dr Amir Khan has urged people never to throw away the 'liquid gold' from their yoghurt, as it's...

16 days ago

9 NATURAL WAYS TO LOWER HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE WITHOUT MEDICINE -- It is a common medical condition where the force of blood pushing against your artery walls is...

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Dementia warning as four common habits could be putting you at risk -- Common habits could be putting you at risk of dementia, the Alzheimer's Society has warned. New...

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Not niacinimide or retinol – avoid buying 1 skincare product online

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Woman says 50p-a-day drops beat '3pm slump' and left her with 'less fatigue'

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Nearly three-quarters of Gen Z are regularly waking up grumpy and irritable -- Millions of Brits admit that their morning grumpiness is having a knock-on effect on the rest of...

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Nine foods to cut out of your diet to slash diabetes risk

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NHS to send important message to millions of Britons from Tuesday

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Health minister issues update on changes to qualifying rules for free NHS prescriptions

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Dr Amir Khan reveals 5 everyday things which can raise your blood pressure

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Children's charity handed £86k donation at Dutch Grand Prix -- An awe-inspiring charity has netted a whopping £86,000 in funding after picking up an award at...

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UK pharmacies stock new pill for 2 common conditions – from today -- The UK is the first country in Europe where the drug will be sold on prescription.

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Woman, 42, has nine organs removed after endometriosis turns out to be cancer -- Claire Gerring, from Wantage in Oxfordshire, underwent a 10-hour operation to remove nine organs.

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Mum's anguish as son's body parts removed without her consent - 'completely devastated'

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'I was left in constant state of arousal after paying £1,000 for women's retreat'

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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...

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Common breakfast mistake means you're hungry again by 11am

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UK households issued false widow spider advice as bites on the rise

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Major UK charity issues warning to men - 'speak to your GP'

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UK households urged by doctor to make 1 change by September as children go back to school

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Fred Bennett's story highlights the importance of recognising childhood cancer symptoms

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Nutritionist's 30-second breakfast check ensures you're 'full until lunchtime'

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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...

22 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...

22 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'

18 days ago

'My fiancé passed out after heatwave gym session - then the true nightmare started'

22 days ago

Brits urged not to 'ignore' wearable tech health alerts which could be 'serious issue'

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TV doctor urges Burnham to tackle 'national crisis' over UK life expectancy gap -- TV doctor Amir Khan is fighting to end 'postcode lottery' healthcare inequality across the UK.

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Mrs Brown's Boys' Brendan O'Carroll's health woes - heart attack fears to urgent surgery

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Legal rights if builders constantly play music too loud while working at neighbour's house

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Mum loses 11 stone with one at-home wall workout using 'game changer' app

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I'm a GP — these 6 simple steps can improve your gut health

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'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.

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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...

26 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.

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People taking ramipril or lisinopril for heart issues warned 'avoid' everyday food

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Prostate cancer test rules under fire after letter update

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Health visitor reveals what she notices first in your home – 'it's not the washing' A health visitor has revealed what she really notices when visiting.

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Doctor warns 'call 999' for three symptoms after a heartbreak

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ZOE lists 46 foods in season this August - and the simple reason to eat them

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DWP confirms 4 chronic pain conditions eligible for £778-a-month payment - full list

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Simple dinner time habit could help 'prevent diabetes'

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Ibuprofen warning issued for people in 5 groups in August – full list

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Doctor warns common habit ruins people's blood pressure

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Pharmacist issues hair loss warning over 2 common summer mistakes -- A common mistake could be putting your hair at risk.

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The horrifying eye condition being linked to weight loss jabs -- Cases of eye damage have surged in people using weight loss injections

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Mum shares five minute workout for over 60s that can burn fat without equipment -- This quick routine could help support fat burning, making it an easy option for anyone looking...

28 days ago

Wear item on feet to sleep better in heatwave, Dr Amir Khan suggests

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NHS eyesight advice and exactly when to seek help from 111 or optician

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The simple 'life saving' daily habit than can slash your risk of heart problems -- A study reviewed data from almost half a million people.

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Blood pressure drug urgent recall issued over 'health consequences'

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The 20-minute health check that slashes your risk of dying early by 32%

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NHS confirms vaccine rollout for older adults in England from October

30 days ago

Optician settles debate on whether you can watch the eclipse wearing sunglasses

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Worrying 'heart disease and cancer-death' link - one gender at greatest risk -- That quiet link between heart disease and cancer deaths just got far more personal, as one group...

1 month ago

Midwife's advice to help babies sleep in UK heatwave -- A registered midwife has warned parents about the common 'nappy only' mistake many make when it...

27 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.

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Doctor settles debate on whether it's safe to eat cheese with mould on

1 month ago

Richard Hammond shares Jeremy Clarkson health update after revealing 'irritating' problem

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Three drinks everyone should avoid having this week as heat alert issued - There are certain drinks that will make you feel worse in the heat.

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Donald Trump 'barely able to walk' in 'disturbing' photos as health fears soar

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UK scientist reveals how heatstroke can kill days after your body's cooled down

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'I had a double transplant at 21 — now I'm training to be a transplant surgeon'

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Warning issued to anyone with multiple repeat prescriptions

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Berry 'proven' to slash blood pressure and make arteries '10 years younger'

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Big Issue launches supersized edition to support eye and hearing care

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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...

1 month ago

'Licence revoked' with mandatory eye tests for over-70s under new Andy Burnham plan -- A new survey has found that millions of UK drivers are overdue an eye test, or have never had...

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Sharing a kidney as father and son has brought us closer together than ever -- EXCLUSIVE: Aged 49 pro-golfer turned club manager Mark Bond began suffering kidney failure......

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The landmark UK drug trial that could revolutionise cancer treatment

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Millions 'are being denied' access to non-pharmaceutical help in quitting smoking

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Humans have been taking drugs since pre-history – this is why they're so vital -- Pharmacologist Rod Flower tells the story of medicines in his fascinating new book

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'I'm a doctor – older men need to drink juice daily or risk worrying health scare'

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The 5 everyday foods and drinks that could be quietly lowering your testosterone

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Little known NHS letter could save you over £100 on prescriptions

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I have incurable cancer and there's one question I can't answer about my own funeral

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People aged 66 and over could claim £458 per month from DWP for 56 health conditions -- More than one million state pensioners are believed to be missing out on a crucial income boost.

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SADS symptoms & NHS advice - full list after Mark Hughes' son dies -- Around 500 people in the UK die every year from the condition which claimed the life of...

1 month 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...

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Harvard-backed 'anti-anxiety' snack you can buy from Aldi for under £2

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Only 12% of Brits follow a dentist-recommended teeth cleaning routine

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UKHSA alert for disease 'twice as contagious as common cold' -- The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has launched a fresh awareness campaign

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ANALYSIS -- I'm a doctor – here are 5 key questions people have about weight loss pills

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New study finds Mounjaro 'slashes heart attack risk' in some users

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I'm an expert - avoid three things in middle age linked to dementia

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Major NHS change is 'biggest redesign of mental health services in a generation'

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Urgent warning issued to anyone taking common blood pressure medication

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NHS urges one million people to act before the end of this year

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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...

1 month 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),...

1 month 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...

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I'm a GP — here's what to expect from the NHS when having a baby in 2026

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£10 balm that 'immediately stops' cold sores hailed as a 'miracle' by Amazon shoppers

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Six things Brits are doing that could actually make hay fever worse -- One everyday task is an often-overlooked factor in how much pollen circulates inside the home.

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'Game-changer' jab given twice a year could transform lives for millions of sufferers

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Don't fall foul of a summer injury that spoils your holidays

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Jeremy Clarkson's 'still got it' despite 'stiff arteries' after health scare

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Two dementia symptoms often mistaken for stress, according to a GP

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