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Daily Express - Health

7 DAILY HABITS THAT CAN RAISE YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE -- Small, everyday habits repeated consistently over time can quietly contribute to higher blood...

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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

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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 - The new study found that those who drank hot drinks in this way were at three times the risk.

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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

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My wife's devastating motor neurone disease can't stop her from helping others

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Seven in 10 people caring for loved with chronic illness struggle with mental health

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Nutritionist urges over 50s to embrace fibre at breakfast for better health

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One thing may be linked to 22% of bowel cancers worldwide -- A study of data from 48 million people has shed new light on the disease.

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NHS advice for pregnant and breastfeeding women while taking atorvastatin -- The NHS has issued guidance for women taking atorvastatin, a prescription statin used to lower...

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Japanese walking method 'gives cardiovascular boost' and 'good for beginners' -- The Japanese walking method, also known as Interval Walking Training (IWT), is a cardiovascular...

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Introducing the £3 superfood kids will actually want to eat -- Growing evidence suggests a diet rich in fruits and vegetables the hues of the rainbow,...

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

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Warning issued to millions of Brits taking paracetamol regularly

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Urgent warning issued over social care funding to support ageing UK population

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Health warning to anyone using wooden utensils as 'you could get ill'

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'I'm a GP — here's how to avoid infections as kids go back to school' -- Express columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains how to make a healthy start to the new school year.

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Major 'mixing pills' warning issued to pensioners as '1,000 a day' end up in A&E -- Clinicians are calling for better training for doctors on de-prescribing medications for elderly...

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I felt fit and healthy – but Army medical revealed I was suffering a chronic disease -- It affects a staggering seven million Britons but only half of patients know they are ill...

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The million-to-1 disease so rare if I don't wake my daughter every 4 hours she could die - EXCLUSIVE: The routine sounds harmless, but tragically, parents of children with GSD1b live with...

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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

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'Dementia drug' to be offered to over 55s in UK

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The one 70p snack that can help reduce your blood pressure risk

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'I'm a dentist – these are the five foods most likely to crack a tooth'

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Blood pressure can be lowered with 1 household item -- The supplement could be "a valuable tool" for certain people, researchers say.

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Warning as 'controversial' blood pressure check changes come into force - 'real risk' -- The change could leave patients at risk, pharmacists have warned.

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British patients 'first to trial next-generation dementia drug' from next week -- People with no memory problems will be screened for the opportunity to join the study.

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9 COMMON HEALTH CONDITIONS STATE PENSIONERS CAN GET £114 PER WEEK FOR -- Eligible pensioners can get a payment boost from the DWP to help with living costs.

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'I'm a nutritionist — these 4 non-meat foods can boost your protein intake'

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'I'm a GP — doing 1 thing for a few minutes every day can make a big difference'

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NHS confirms double vaccine for older adults aged 65-80

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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' -- Don't waste the liquid gold.

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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 -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains what happens to an estimated 3,400 tonnes of...

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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 - A new landmark study over 30 years and 17,000 people has linked consuming high levels of Xylitol...

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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

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Cancer treatment at 1 time of the day 'could double survival time'

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'My little boy survived blood cancer — these were his symptoms'

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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' -- The scheme could reduce the silent killer by a quarter over the next 10 years.

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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 -- Dementia is not a natural part of ageing.

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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 -- Bedroom windows stay open in the heat but the morning itch can turn into a hot, swelling panic...

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Dr Amir Khan's 5 life changes that could help slash dementia risk

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Doctor names 1 health change that 'can cut risk of dementia by half'

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Scrambled eggs will taste 'restaurant quality' when cooked with 75p ingredient

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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' -- A sharp citrus addition to your morning brew gives something your body needs every day

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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 -- The simple test works by activating different parts of the brain.

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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' Your diet is very important when it comes to your heart health. As well as foods you should...

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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

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9 NATURAL WAYS TO LOWER HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE WITHOUT MEDICINE

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Dementia warning as four common habits could be putting you at risk

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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' -- "This isn't just another iron supplement, it's one that actually makes a difference."

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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 -- Specialists say it is important to choose to eat healthier foods more often to safeguard your...

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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 -- Dr Amir Khan said: "Your blood pressure is so important to your health, here are five surprising...

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Children's charity handed £86k donation at Dutch Grand Prix

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UK pharmacies stock new pill for 2 common conditions – from today

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Woman, 42, has nine organs removed after endometriosis turns out to be cancer

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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' -- A new sexual wellness and empowerment trend is taking a hold as one Wiltshire retreat is...

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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 -- If you find yourself searching for the snack cupboard before lunchtime, you're doing something wrong

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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 - A doctor has issued UK families some advice to ensure they are prepared for the new school year.

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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

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Salmonella warning over how we 'handle eggs' amid UK outbreak concerns

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Menopausal woman has 'spring in her step' since using 'godsend oil' to curb dryness

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

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Brits urged not to 'ignore' wearable tech health alerts which could be 'serious issue' -- Many adults with wearable technology are ignoring health alerts that could signal serious...

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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 -- EXCLUSIVE: Mrs Brown's Boys star Brendan O'Carroll spoke to Express.co.uk about his health...

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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 -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains why looking after your gut can have...

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'My surprising new hobby has become a stepping stone to stroke recovery'

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Common high blood pressure symptom affecting millions and how to stop it

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I asked experts how many fruits and vegetables you're really supposed to eat every day

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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 -- New guidance from the Department of Health and Social Care could stop entitlement to the test...

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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 -- The expert warned people might dismiss urgent symptoms as 'emotional pain'

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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' A small change to your evening routine could make a noticeable difference to how your body...

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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

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The horrifying eye condition being linked to weight loss jabs

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Mum shares five minute workout for over 60s that can burn fat without equipment

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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 -- The NHS has guidance for anyone worried about changes to their vision

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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' -- The blood pressure drugs have been recalled due to issues dissolving that could cause harmful...

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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

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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.

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Worrying 'heart disease and cancer-death' link - one gender at greatest risk

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Midwife's advice to help babies sleep in UK heatwave

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'I'm a GP — follow these steps to prevent frailty in old age'

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

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Richard Hammond shares Jeremy Clarkson health update after revealing 'irritating' problem -- Former Top Gear and The Grand Tour presenter Richard Hammond has issued a health update on...

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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 -- Images of the US President playing golf circulated on social media over the weekend, prompting...

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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 - The National Pharmacy Association has issued advice for people receiving 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

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'Licence revoked' with mandatory eye tests for over-70s under new Andy Burnham plan

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Sharing a kidney as father and son has brought us closer together than ever

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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 -- Access to non-pharmacutical services that help people to quit smoking is patchy, despite NICE...

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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' -- A new study found older men need to drink more of one thing.

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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 -- OPINION - ROBERT FISK: And I bet you can't either!

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People aged 66 and over could claim £458 per month from DWP for 56 health conditions

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SADS symptoms & NHS advice - full list after Mark Hughes' son dies

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I'm a nutritionist — eating these 8 foods can help prevent osteoporosis

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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 -- Most Brits believe they have mastered the art of brushing their teeth, yet a new study reveals...

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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 - ANALYSIS - DR ANJU VERMA: These are the five most asked questions at Boots

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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' Labour has announced a £353 million plan to boost mental health care.

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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

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DWP lists mental health conditions likely to qualify for £748 a month

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Study finds UK women could be missing out on sporting glory due to bladder leaks

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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 -- One woman who claims she 'suffered from cold sores for over 50 years' insists this £10 balm has...

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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 -- EXCLUSIVE: The researcher leading UK recruitment says the injection could be 'a game-changer',...

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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 -- The earliest signs of dementia may not be memory loss for some people

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Your fridge is your secret weapon to eating healthily – use it wisely

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Expert reveals the one superfood to add to your diet – improves heart health

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