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Daily Express - Health

NHS faces 'triple whammy of pressure' from June 15 -- It's set to be a tough week for health services but people are urged to come forward as usual if...

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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

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Nutritionist urges people to check little-known code on eggs before buying

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Seven in 10 UK dads downplay health concerns using classic 'dadisms', poll finds

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Decorator's life saved after customer spotted something crucial

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Steriod cream was meant to heal my eczema – but now showers feel like acid

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Doctor shares 4 affordable supermarket foods to slash high cholesterol - Scarily, high cholesterol does not usually cause symptoms

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I'm a doctor — cut down on these foods if you have high blood pressure

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Cancer patients could avoid life-changing surgery in major breakthrough

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Heart, bones and brain 'will be healthier' if you eat 49p superfood snack

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Huge breakthrough as first weight loss tablet approved for use in UK

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Scientist says add ingredient to vegetables to 'transform taste' and reduce inflammation

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Remove mould from washing machine seals 'for good' with one common kitchen item -- Home experts give their tips to 'remove mould and mildew forever'

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Warning for HRT and TRT users as new alert cautions 'accidental exposure' -- The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) has issued a warning to anyone taking hormone...

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UKHSA confirms two deaths as highly contagious virus spreads -- The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed two deaths

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NHS announces new update over free flu jabs -- The Department of Health is rolling out free flu vaccinations for some people

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NHS June alert as appointments 'may be changed'

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'I'm a neurologist - here are three things I don't do as a doctor'

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I'm a diabetes dietitian — do one thing after every meal to keep blood sugar on track

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Nearly half of men delay seeing a doctor - but urge friends not to 'brush off' symptoms

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Citalopram alert as NHS says 'call 111' if you have this symptom on the toilet -- Here are some of the side effects to look out for

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UKHSA issues stomach bug warning as numbers rise - full list of symptoms -- Brits have been warned to take five steps to prevent the diseases from spreading

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Anyone using weight loss jabs issued alert by doctor as heatwave approaches -- People using certain medications have a reminder about how the hot weather can lead to expensive...

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NHS announces major treatment change for thousands of men with prostate cancer - A pioneering new therapy will 'transform' treatment, according to health chiefs.

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I've been a care expert for 46 years — here are 8 crucial tips to support your loved ones

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I'm a nutritionist — I'll never have these five foods in my refrigerator

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Prince William's £2 breakfast that keeps him young and healthy

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Eating 1 popular fruit each day can 'ward off cancer and slash blood sugar levels'

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Five natural foods that may help you sleep better tonight

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People told to check eyes for warning sign after man 'hours away from going blind' -- Specialists warn that a sudden increase or changes in your vision could be a sign of retinal...

3 days ago

Superdrug launches new service for 'tired' shoppers in UK high street first -- Superdrug has announced the launch of a new test, available nationwide, which may help anyone...

3 days ago

Twin, 24, given six months to live says 'our story can't end here' -- Caitlin Leggett is raising £500,000 for potentially curative treatment overseas

3 days ago

'Genetic blood test gave me the best hope of breast cancer cure' -- EXCLUSIVE: Cancer Research UK is funding hundreds of genetic tests to personalise cancer treatment.

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The best fruit and veg to slash heart disease risk revealed - full list

4 days ago

Comedian praises healthcare solution as he effectively works second job as unpaid carer

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Severely matted hair 'can be saved' says salon owner

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Dr Xand details 'life-saving' device after Christian Eriksen collapse

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Three type 2 diabetes symptoms may appear in the morning, warns pharmacist -- A pharmacist has shared three key early morning signs that could indicate the condition.

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NHS says learning four symptoms 'could save a life' -- The NHS has raised the alarm about the early warning signs

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Fern Britton admits 'I didn't think I'd be around' as she shares heartbreaking struggle -- This Morning presenter Fern Britton has bravely spoken out about her mental health struggles,...

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Dermatologist explains sun cream codes you should not ignore

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State pensioners with one common pain eligible for £458 DWP payment

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Experts call for 'national mission for ageing' and universal social care system - EXCLUSIVE: Think tanks have urged the Government to learn from Japan and Sweden to improve...

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Michael Mosley's legacy continues: Five health tips from Just One Thing Volume 2

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I'm a GP — here are 9 things to think about before your summer holiday

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Experts share eight summer health hacks to ensure your holiday goes swimmingly

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4 'NATURAL ANTIHISTAMINE' FRUITS WHICH CAN 'HELP KEEP HAY FEVER AT BAY'

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I'm a nutritionist — here are 6 ways to reduce type 2 diabetes risk and boost heart health

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DWP lists the 10 health conditions that could get up to £458 a month

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Going to bed at this time can increase loneliness and anxiety, new study finds -- Your sleep habits can have a major impact on your mental health

4 days ago

Freezer foods GP always keeps to live 'longer and healthier' -- A stocked freezer can help add foods that promote 'healthy ageing' to kitchens with little...

6 days ago

4 ways to help decrease Alzheimer's disease risk as Jon Snow shares diagnosis -- A doctor has shared changes that may lower your risk of Alzheimer's disease as i was announced...

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I'm a doctor — these 3 easy mealtime hacks can help lower blood pressure

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

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Prof Tim Spector names food that reduces risk of 'virtually every disease' -- But the average Brit doesn't eat enough

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Prof Tim Spector's 'chop and wait' veg trick could prevent heart disease and cancer

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ITV's Dr Amir Khan's answer for people who are 'always tired'

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Woman, 61, 'had IBS for decades' before being given months to live

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Sertraline warning as NHS says 'call 111' for symptom in your chest

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Warning issued to anyone taking popular supplements -- EXCLUSIVE: A pharmacist has shared advice for anyone looking to boost their health with dietary...

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Not spinach or kale — world's healthiest vegetable named by scientists -- The leafy green is widely available in UK supermarkets and has been a staple of British cuisine...

8 days ago

Gateway to quicker, cheaper medical treatment abroad is now open -- A new digital marketplace has been launched to give options to patients frustrated by long NHS...

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Dr Amir Khan's 'little rant' about people on GLP-1 weight loss jabs

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'Functional' ingredient 'boosts cognition' with 'single dose'

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Blood pressure dementia risk warning to anyone with reading above key threshold - A new study of more than 8,000 people pinpointed a significant risk factor for dementia-related...

7 days ago

Weight loss drugs could cut breast cancer risk by 30%, study finds

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'Silent' stress problem that can lead to 'worn-down teeth'

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I'm at world's biggest cancer conference — here are 5 breakthroughs you should know about

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New midwives told 'no jobs' despite major NHS shortage

8 days ago

NHS issues crucial advice to anyone using an inhaler this week

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Scientists discover one type of fruit 'proven' to lower your cholesterol

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Just 90 minutes of one simple exercise could slash risk of early death, study finds -- Just 90 minutes of weekly weight training could significantly reduce early death risk, according...

7 days ago

NHS doctor shares 3 questions to ask your GP when they're 'ignoring' you -- A doctor has shared three questions you should ask your GP if you feel your concerns are being...

10 days ago

Breast cancer breakthrough hope as risk slashed for women on weight loss jabs -- Experts believe GLP-1 drugs could be used to prevent and treat cancer.

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GP suggests putting pillowcase in freezer if hay fever keeps you awake

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Woman told mole was harmless by two doctors but gut instinct saved her life

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Older people with this vaccine could face lower risk of Alzheimer's -- People over the age of 65 may be able to protect their ageing brains

11 days ago

New ramipril alert as millions warned to check after 4x stronger dose found in box

11 days ago

UK experts on brink of 'medical miracle' using old tea leaves

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£10 off when you spend £20 on No7 skincare at Boots

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Doctors could prescribe yoga to cancer survivors for anxiety and insomnia

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'Cancer wonder drug shrank my tumours 30% and gave me my life back' -- Experts have welcomed 'very impressive' results for a new pill.

8 days ago

I'm a GP — here's everything you need to know to avoid meningitis -- EXCLUSIVE: Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed shares an essential guide to the disease and...

9 days ago

Medieval well-being hacks show our ancestors weren't strangers to healthy living -- EXCLUSIVE: From alcohol and exercise to sleep and mental health, a new book reveals medieval...

12 days ago

I'm an immunology expert – dosing yourself with Vitamin C won't stop you getting a cold

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Health experts demand urgent action to tackle 'silent pandemic'

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Cancer 'Holy Grail' discovered in breakthrough that doubled survival for deadly disease - Scientists at the world's largest cancer conference have hailed the start of a new drug...

11 days ago

Health expert shares 4 'early signs' of heatstroke to look out for in babies

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UK patients fuming over 'Plan B' GP ballot that could result in costly appointments

13 days ago

Major blow to NHS hopes for Galleri cancer blood test 'revolution'

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'Cancer jab shrank my tongue cancer so I could eat steak again'

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One common thing may be fuelling rise in cancer among under 50s

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Pharmacist says supply shortage of 188 common NHS drugs is 'worst I've known' - full list

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Make this swap when cooking spaghetti bolognese to slash your cholesterol -- EXCLUSIVE: This is how to tweak your favourite meals to boost heart health.

11 days ago

Breakthrough breast cancer test may help thousands of women avoid chemo -- The test pinpoints which patients will benefit from gruelling chemo.

14 days ago

'Someone cries in every clinic' — inside the UK's first specialist allergy hospital -- EXCLUSIVE: The Express visited a new clinic dedicated to rolling out life-changing allergy...

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One infection reaches decade high in England as Brits urged 'wash hands'

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MSE £30 summer saving if you buy hay fever meds from Boots

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Hay fever drug Benadryl taken by millions linked to higher dementia risk -- As hay fever season sweeps the UK, many people are reaching for familiar allergy tablets to...

12 days ago

Britain's refusal to introduce testing for this common disease is fast-becoming a scandal

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35P PAINKILLER TAKEN BY MILLIONS INCREASES HEART ATTACK RISK BY HALF

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New Ramipril alert as blood pressure medication 'has wrong dosage'

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Cancer screening test rejection 'leaves thousands at risk of early death'

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High cholesterol 'will go down' if you have doctor's 4 items in kitchen -- Having these ingredients on hand can help with enhancing meals or swapping snacks that could be...

14 days ago

Type 2 diabetes could be a sign of this deadly cancer and spotting it fast is crucial -- EXCLUSIVE: A new diagnosis of diabetes could be a sign of something more serious.

15 days ago

Heart surgeon urges people to avoid one drink he calls 'liquid death' — not alcohol -- Dr Jeremy London has shared the four things he avoids for heart health - and his blunt verdict...

15 days ago

I'm a health expert – do not drink this 1 ingredient during a heatwave

15 days ago

Warning issued over 'worst ever known' shortage of 219 common medicines – full list

15 days ago

'I'm a cardiologist and I'd never eat these foods which raise your cholesterol' Eating a healthy diet is one of the best things you can do for your heart health, and one...

14 days ago

Dr Amir Khan shares health concern for nurses, warehouse workers and retail staff

15 days ago

Pharmacist issues antidepressant 'hydrate' alert for anyone taking them

15 days ago

Doctor reveals what's really behind the dreaded 3pm slump - and how to beat it

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Nutritionist explains evening mistake making you wake up at 3am

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Two glasses of specific juice found to slash blood pressure and cholesterol

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One fruit just before bed could see you fall asleep 35 per cent faster

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Not running or gym - one exercise is best for weight loss, doctor says -- A doctor has explained a simple, free, effective way to lose weight that doesn't involve heading...

15 days ago

One simple bread swap can cut your risk of diabetes and heart disease -- EXCLUSIVE: A health expert has shared her top toast recommendation.

14 days ago

'Increased risk of death' warning issued for users of 3 common medications -- New research says the medicines 'may not always be appropriate'

16 days ago

MHRA blood pressure medication warning – check with your GP

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Government warning sunglasses style

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New UV Toothbrush Steriliser claims to kill 99.9% of bacteria in minutes -- UK oral care brand introduces UV toothbrush steriliser to combat bathroom germs - even those...

15 days ago

Urgent warning to anyone using insulin, inhalers or antidepressants

16 days ago

TV doctor tells UK public to use '6-8 teaspoons' this week for important reason

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Stop ankles and feet swelling in heatwave - not medication or compression socks

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BBC doctor isues new warning on aspirin levothyroxine naproxen over time issuen

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I'm a doctor — these are 4 lesser-known signs of 'silent killer' high blood pressure -- EXCLUSIVE: Dr Pauline Swift highlighted symptoms that should trigger a health check.

15 days ago

Insulin and metformin users issued warning over heatwave -- Health officials have issued an amber health alert as the UK heatwave continues.

17 days ago

Stay cool in heatwave by swishing one herb in your mouth – athletes swear by it -- EXCLUSIVE: Experts say staying cool during the current heatwave is about more than just drinking...

17 days ago

MHRA issues heatwave advice to people taking antibiotics, diuretics and antidepressants

17 days ago

Pharmacist sertraline, fluoxetine, amitriptylinas warning as UK heatwave hits 35C

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'I'm a doctor - this hot weather symptom could be a sign of cancer' The expert warned this symptom is often "overlooked"

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Hot weather could trigger side effects with these medications

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Doctor Amir Khan urges Brits to place 1 item on feet to sleep well during heatwave

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Eating three foods will keep you hydrated without needing loo during heatwave

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Not iced coffee or coconut water – I tried drink to keep myself cool in heatwave

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Sleep expert's hack to doze off 'in two minutes'

17 days ago

Brits told doing one thing at home every week reduces dementia risk

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I'm a GP — please check your child has had this crucial NHS vaccine -- EXCLUSIVE: Express health columnist Dr Azeem explains everything to know about a new combination...

18 days ago

8 EXPERT WAYS TO COOL DOWN FAST IN THE HEAT -- Hot weather can make it harder to fall asleep.

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Expert reveals the 4 hidden dehydration signs to watch out for -- A day of hot weather can leave you exhausted, so knowing the signs of dehydration is crucial.

18 days ago

Mosquito bites stop itching in seconds when you use doctor's tip that costs nothing

18 days ago

Avoid GP wait times and detect health risks with test results delivered in two hours

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'NHS cancer check outside Morrisons may have saved my life' -- Convenient scans have helped diagnose more than 10,000 people.

19 days ago

I was a daredevil veteran until bipolar and PTSD hit me hard – here's how I survived

19 days ago

Full list of health conditions you may need to tell the DVLA about

19 days ago

I asked four experts for the best defences against hay fever without medication

19 days ago

I'm a dietitian — try this hack at the pub to slash heart disease and cancer risk

19 days ago

Warning for adults with health conditions to never store medicine in 3 places -- Experts have warned Brits to never store their medicine in three specific locations during the...

17 days ago

I'm a GP – here's why you should abandon the 8am rush for a doctor's appointment -- EXCLUSIVE: Being 20th in the queue for a GP appointment can make you start panic, so one doctor...

17 days ago

I'm a nutritionist — eat this simple breakfast for better heart health -- EXCLUSIVE: Sophie Bertrand has shared her breakfast recommendation to avoid dangerous blood...

17 days ago

Stressed, overwhelmed, tired? You don't need ADHD to benefit from neurodiversity coaching

20 days ago

Simvastatin alert as NHS advises 'call 111' for skin symptom

20 days ago

Brits urged to run wrists under cold water on Tuesday - Experts have revealed the surprising reason you should run your wrists under cold water when you...

19 days ago

7 WAYS TO SLEEP BETTER WHEN IT'S HOT

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'Luxurious' blackout mask with 25% off 'doesn't let in light' is ideal for summer nights

20 days ago

Pensioners with asthma and other lung conditions urged to do 1 thing this weekend

20 days ago

'Call 111' if you spot this shape on your skin as over 1,000 cases of disease reported

20 days ago

I'm a doctor — make this easy swap when cooking to lower blood pressure and cholesterol

20 days ago

UK hospitals are doomed if NHS doesn't make two crucial changes for all patients

21 days ago

Doctors sound alarm on 1 kitchen item spreading 'preventable diseases' -- Doctors are urging people to take note of one kitchen item that is spreading 'preventable...

19 days ago

'I had a stroke at the age of just 26 - one symptom was a big red flag' -- EXCLUSIVE: Stroke sufferer Paige wants to highlight the condition which can initially be...

19 days ago

Millions of drivers could get a Blue Badge - check if you're eligible -- Drivers can also appeal the decision if they are not happy with the outcome

19 days ago

UK households urged to wet hands and feet on Sunday

21 days ago

Exhausted, dizzy, insomniac? You might be suffering 1 common condition without knowing it

21 days ago

'I'm a doctor and this is what you need to know about the Ebola outbreak' -- More than 750 suspected cases of Ebola have been identified in The Democratic Republic of Congo...

21 days ago

Skin cancer cases hit record high — see your GP now if you have any of 3 red flags

21 days ago

Obesity expert reveals bombshell new theory about the Mona Lisa

21 days ago

Step into summer with a month-long wellness festival at iconic location

21 days ago

Simple daily changes to boost step count as Olympian reveals 1 mistake to avoid

21 days ago

Dr Amir Khan warns UK-wide 'epidemic' is 'as bad as smoking' -- In a new episode of No Appointment Necessary, Dr Amir Khan and Cherry Healey discuss why...

21 days ago

UK-wide NHS 11am 'rule' reminder as 33C hot weather forecast -- People need to be aware of how this 11am 'rule' can help us cope and stay safe in heat like this

21 days ago

Doctor's four 'simple' daily rules that 'could help fight off cancer' -- A doctor shared all on the Zoe podcast, a company founded by Tim Spector. And the advice is...

22 days ago

GP explains four type 2 diabetes treatments — new one could be on NHS soon

22 days ago

Government issues 'contingency plan' after virus 'with no vaccine' carrier found in UK

22 days ago

Experts reveal how a simple handwriting test could help spot brain health red flags -- Writing analysis could be used by doctors to diagnose early cognitive decline, according to experts.

21 days ago

£5 off when you spend £25 or more at Holland & Barrett

22 days ago

OPINION -- We need an urgent national conversation on getting patients out of hospital – here's why

21 days ago

Mum 'gets her life back' with 'simple treatment' for severe eczema

23 days ago

OPINION - This disease is the fear of our times – why are we not doing more to tackle it?

23 days ago

I've followed in the amazing footsteps of the NHS nurses treating me since I was 3

23 days ago

Stop overpaying for medicines and tablets by checking code on packaging

23 days ago

NHS urges Brits over 40 to check for 'silent killer' condition -- Free checks are available at NHS pharmacies to those eligible across the UK.

24 days ago

Doctor says 'make an urgent appointment' for 3 toilet symptoms as cancer cases rise -- Rates of this cancer among younger people have raised concerns

24 days ago

I'm a GP — this is why your blood pressure medication might be out of stock -- EXCLUSIVE: Express columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains why the NHS has been hit by drug shortages.

21 days ago

Dr Amir Khan's supplement warning as we don't know 'exactly' what's in them

24 days ago

The 14p drink that could lower cholesterol and blood pressure

24 days ago

Top UK cancer hospital hires 'OAP expert' as pressure grows on NHS -- EXCLUSIVE: A top UK cancer hospital just brought in an older care expert as NHS pressure peaks.

22 days ago

Easy way to tell the pollen count in your area

1 day ago

Only 1 in 5 with medical needs use digital health apps, despite potential benefits

24 days ago

Expert calls for nationwide vaccine rollout after deadly outbreak — 'recurring threat'

24 days ago

Dementia warning issued to anyone with a wood burning stove

24 days ago

Urgent recall notices issued for nine items that pose lethal risk to kids – full list -- Eight toys and a metallic cake decorating powder have been urgently recalled over serious...

24 days ago

Apixaban users told 'call 111' if they spot this toilet symptom -- The NHS listed a number of "serious" side effects of this drug

25 days ago

NHS pharmacy service could detect 'silent killer' - free for people over 40 -- The condition can go undetected until it causes a major health event

23 days ago