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Daily Express - Health
The 4 seasonal sickies that makes our lives miserable – and how to avoid them -- With winter bugs on the horizon and the worrying comeback of Covid, Dr Andrew Whittamore of...
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12 Covid symptoms to be aware of as new variants take hold11 minutes ago
Sign of Alzheimer's disease that can appear '25 years early'34 minutes ago
'You've been warned' alert issued to people of a certain age group5 hours ago
Woman, 26, battling bowel cancer shares symptoms 'she wishes she'd known about'18 hours ago
NHS GP dispels common 'myth' following patient frustration across UK18 hours ago
NHS GP gives verdict on whether flu jab actually works21 hours ago
Jill Scott's candid admission about sport struggles as top barriers for women revealed - Despite a wave of inspiration from sports icons, many women still hold back from participating...11 minutes ago
The unexpected breakfasts everyone should eat to 'live to 100' — not eggs22 hours ago
Dementia risk can be reduced with these 5 brain-boosting foods22 hours ago
Best exercises to relieve knee pain revealed in major study1 day ago
Eye-tracking system may detect trait of condition years before symptoms show1 day ago
Anyone with back pain issued alert after woman's 'life-changing' diagnosis1 day ago
People prescribed citalopram urged to read NHS antidepressant alert -- As one of the UK's most prescribed antidepressants, citalopram has its own set of side effects...1 day ago
I'm an oncologist – this is how it really feels to tell a patient they have cancer -- The NHS must accept reality and ensure protections.1 day ago
Scientists say cannabis is key to helping cancer patients bounce back -- A new drug could help cancer patients avoid dangerous weight loss.1 day ago
Government issues major update on mental health -- The Bill could give patients a greater say over their case and treatment, and reform the use of...2 days ago
Boost hydration and digestion by adding 1 fruit to water2 days ago
Dr Amir Khan urges women to try £20 'life changing' Boots cream 'nobody's talking about'2 days ago
Chaos in China as swine flu variant sparks epidemic fears after 'alarming' rise2 days ago
Health warning as 3 signs in the mouth could signal dangerous vitamin deficiency2 days ago
Osteoarthritis breakthrough as incredible new tech can predict patients' future X-rays -- A university has used artificial intelligence to create a tool to predict the future X-rays of...22 hours ago
Five-day Covid warning from NHS as two variants dominate in UK -- These variants have been linked to two distinct symptoms.2 days ago
NHS nefopam alert issued to anyone taking common painkiller -- The NHS has issued a reminder about a common painkiller on its website3 days ago
'I thought I had acid reflux - telling my kids diagnosis was hardest thing' Zack Van Aarde, 41, was diagnosed after he began vomiting blood2 days ago
The common sweet that can 'increase alertness' of people with a cold3 days ago
Anyone with a hot water bottle urged to make two safety checks now3 days ago
Nutritionist says this Christmas gift gadget 'takes the guesswork out' of diets2 days ago
'I couldn't kiss my wife because my nose just kept growing'3 days ago
'Highly contagious' winter virus alert issued across England3 days ago
Doctor says 'new treatment coming to UK' is boost for Crohn's disease sufferers -- The rollout of a drug recommended by the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence is...2 days ago
'I'm a neurologist - this is what happens to your brain when you use your phone' -- An expert warned against excessive use of smartphones due to the impact it could have on your brain.3 days ago
Covid: How to protect yourself from getting sick as illness sweeps UK -- Covid cases are on the rise along with the common cold.2 days ago
The one common habit that primes the lungs for deadly Covid damage -- Scientists have already run studies to show the effect vaping has on the lungs, but now a...3 days ago
This 20p fruit can ease chronic constipation better than laxatives3 days ago
UKHSA shares two key Covid symptoms linked to 'latest' variants3 days ago
Dementia diagnosis breakthrough as researchers 'hugely encouraged'3 days ago
The 3 reasons why everyone you know has Covid, flu or a cold right now4 days ago
GP says twice weekly habit will 'boost metabolism and future proof body' -- The doctor is urging everyone to incorporate the healthy habit into their weekly routine4 days ago
Half of Brits unknowingly suffer from this one thing - and it's making people feel awkward -- A poll of 2,000 people found a third have been mistaken for being rude or standoffish when they...5 days ago
Health alert issued to anyone trying to have a baby -- A health expert has said that one common nighttime habit could be preventing you from getting...3 days ago
Doctor says deficiency 'most people don't know about' changes nails5 days ago
'I'm a sleep expert and there's a 15-minute rule that'll help you drift off'5 days ago
Exactly who should consult a doctor before taking paracetamol - Typical adults can take two 500mg tablets four times in 24 hours, with a minimum interval of...4 days ago
Health experts urge Brits waking up between 2am and 3am 'do not ignore this'6 days ago
Dietitian says 'superfruit' new to UK 'supports weight loss'6 days ago
'Stay home for five days' warning issued over Covid tests6 days ago
I'm a health expert at a £100k-a-week clinic - do these 17 things to live to 1007 days ago
Anyone with cough or cold urged to take one pill to 'speed up' recovery6 days ago
Vaping may carry 'hidden peril' warns scientist7 days ago
'I'm a paramedic and swear by unlikely method to stop nausea and sickness' -- Paramedic Amy Leigh has shared a trick backed by medical research that she claims can help...7 days ago
How to tell difference between Covid, flu, common cold and RSV in 2025 -- The season of sniffles and sneezes is upon us, but can you tell which is affecting you? It can...7 days ago
Shopper reports 'less bloating' using gut capsules that 'changed everything' -- Taking Gut Wealth is straightforward as customers just take one capsule a day with water.5 days ago
Free prescription update as ministers confirm future of over 60s eligibility7 days ago
Doctor shares four ways to boost your immune system before winter sets in7 days ago
'Very common' cancer symptom can last all day - how to spot -- This debilitating symptom could often be mistaken for something less serious.8 days ago
NHS calculator shows the real 'age' of your heart in minutes8 days ago
Red flag cancer symptoms you may notice while and after eating8 days ago
60p item from supermarkets like Asda and Aldi is 'amazing' cold remedy8 days ago
The one simple test that could reveal dementia risk decades before symptoms appear7 days ago
GP says four early signs of dementia may appear before memory loss -- Dementia is a progressive condition that affects brain function, leading to a decline in...7 days ago
Millions of Brits ignore most common early sign of dementia – do you? -- You'll want to make sure you're aware of these symptoms.8 days ago
Adding one nut to your diet 'can help cut cholesterol and heart disease' -- Dr Amir Khan, who is known for his appearances on ITV shows including Lorraine, has shared the...8 days ago
Lansoprazole warning as NHS says mixing with other meds could cause issues8 days ago
Clinical psychologist shares 7 signs of ADHD in women8 days ago
Gen Z prioritises self-care over work when sick, unlike Baby Boomers - A new survey reveals a surprising generational divide in how Brits handle being under the weather.8 days ago
Common health niggles you're ignoring that could be early signs of horror condition8 days ago
Exactly who can get Covid booster jab as pharmacists report turning people away8 days ago
NHS warns rare disorder could be mistaken for flu - symptoms to look out for8 days ago
NHS giving anti-Covid drugs as Nimbus and Stratus strains spread across UK8 days ago
NHS warns 'wait' to have your flu vaccine if you have this symptom9 days ago
Doctor's alert to 'silent health crisis' as group 'vulnerable' to four conditions9 days ago
Neurologist warns of 'most overlooked' risk factor for dementia - how to prevent it -- Even mild cases could "significantly" raise your risk of dementia, according to an expert.9 days ago
Doctor cautions Brits about supplement taken by millions -- Millions of Brits regularly take this supplement, but a doctor warns that people must be aware...9 days ago
DOCTOR ILL HEALTH -- A doctor based in the UK has shared five reasons why people regularly get ill and what you can...9 days ago
Nighttime habit could trigger 'faster brain ageing', scientists explain how to stop it9 days ago
Brits told to take 2p pill as many don't know they need it9 days ago
NHS warning over deadly infection as people urged 'get vaccinated' -- The NHS has issued a warning over meningitis, a serious infection that can be life-threatening...9 days ago
Doctor's advice on condition that can cause 'almost any symptom' but is underdiagnosed9 days ago
Common pharmacy item could cut coughs, colds and flu by 20 per cent9 days ago
Can a new 'safer' drug help millions of Britons whose lives are blighted by pain?9 days ago
Free NHS testing and prevention drug for virus that 'can affect anyone'9 days ago
Omega-3 supplement warning as doctor says 'it doesn't' -- Dr Federica Amati, chief nutrition scientist at Zoe Health, has shared her concerns about people...10 days ago
Horror study reveals microplastics can alter your gut — with links to common diseases -- Exposure to microplastics caused distinct changes in microbiome cultures, a study found.9 days ago
Department of Health and Social Care issues key cancer update -- The Government department has issued a major update following a petition about the current state...10 days ago
New study finds daily pill could delay menopause 'by years'10 days ago
NHS vaccine alert as two groups at 'high risk' of life-threatening illness10 days ago
Daily 15-min workout tops costly retreats for boosting mental health, trial finds - A trial has found that a 15-minute movement break each day can have a greater impact on mental...9 days ago
NHS warning over prescription pill taken by two million Brits - when to call 99910 days ago
'Long Covid' symptom that could be mistaken for a cold10 days ago
'I had leg ache then lost my head when doctors gave me the news'10 days ago
Warning to anyone who takes paracetamol regularly11 days ago
The 6 everyday habits that could leave you fighting bladder cancer11 days ago
I'm a pharmacist - millions make huge underwear mistake without realising11 days ago
Subtle throat change that could be symptom of new Covid strain Stratus -- The UK Health Security Agency has revealed that the new XFG strain, known as Stratus, and the...12 days ago
Six foods that could stop you getting colds or flu in winter -- Could your morning porridge be the secret to staying healthy this winter? These unexpected foods...10 days ago
Health check you can do quicker than making a cup of tea -- In a world where time is precious, a three-minute self-check could be the difference between...12 days ago
'Doctors told me I've only 12 months to live - now I'm donating my tears to fight cancer'11 days ago
Doctor warns common cancer could appear 'in the eye' or 'under the feet'12 days ago
People divided over doctor's simple trick to fall asleep fast with wardrobe item -- A doctor has shared a simple way to fall asleep faster without the need for medication or...10 days ago
Three ingredients for autumn foods that could protect family from flu12 days ago
Tell-tale sign you have cancer that you might miss because you're happy about it12 days ago
Common nose symptom could indicate 'silent killer' affecting 1 in 4 Brits13 days ago
The 5 warning signs your aging parents are hiding a serious mobility issue13 days ago
Home stove change that could protect against dementia -- The risk of developing dementia could be increased by your surrounding environment, including...11 days ago
GP urges Brits to avoid doing 1 thing this winter that 'wastes doctors' time' -- A GP has warned Brits to avoid doing one thing during the autumn and winter months as it can...13 days ago
NHS 'call 999' warning on Covid-19 vaccine side effects -- The Covid-19 vaccine is offered to help protect the body against viruses and is especially...13 days ago
Pharmacist claims you can 'cure cold in 24 hours' with 55p kitchen ingredient13 days ago
Health alert issued to anyone suffering with Covid or virus14 days ago
NHS crisis even worse than thought as cancer symptoms go unchecked - 'risk progressing' One in five Brits have delayed seeing a doctor after noticing possible cancer symptoms - and...13 days ago
Study warns popular brain supplement could actually lead to onset of Alzheimer's14 days ago
Long-term paracetamol use tied to potential 'serious complications' risk in some people14 days ago
UK doctor issues stark warning to NHS users of common drug over potential health risks15 days ago
Pharmacist shares three health habits they always avoid and one is popular15 days ago
Doctor warns against eating these five 'healthy' foods15 days ago
NHS must act on PTSD crisis hitting nearly half of patients facing one type of treatment15 days ago
Britons 'better at looking after their cars than their bodies', according to new research -- New study shows that adults are more likely to take their cars for MOTs while ignoring their own...16 days ago
'Covid throat' symptom as Stratus and Nimbus variants 'double' say GPs -- The UK Health Security Agency this week reiterated advice saying 'stay at home' if you've got...16 days ago
A can of cola 'takes 12 minutes off your life' but it's not the worst, say scientists -- A study that evaluated more than 5,800 foods in the American diet found that drinking a soda...16 days ago
'I cut out alcohol two years ago and can't get over how life-changing it's been'15 days ago
Top 10 signs you're 'old' according to UK children - with exact age revealed16 days ago
Doctor shares four red flags that could be early signs of colon cancer -- Early diagnosis can be crucial for colon cancer patients, with one doctor sharing some common...14 days ago
Overlooked cancer symptom that shows up on your pillows15 days ago
Scientists find eight cups of these drinks per day could extend your life16 days ago
Migraine red flags when you might need to see a doctor16 days ago
'Brilliant' kitchen item helps tackle cold and flu symptoms with 20% off deal16 days ago
One common thing might be making your brain age faster - but you can fix it -- A study looked at MRI scans from 27,500 middle-aged Brits.15 days ago
Doctor shares how to 'keep warm for less' as temperatures drop -- Living in a cold house can impact both your physical and mental health, an expert warned.15 days ago
New strains of Covid on the rise again – full list of Nimbus and Stratus symptoms -- Covid cases are increasing across the UK as Nimbus and Stratus become the most commonly detected...16 days ago
Dietician shares 12 foods that can help lower your blood pressure naturally16 days ago
Dentist's warning as mouth symptom 'first sign' of serious disease16 days ago
UK official alert over tiny 'spider like' creatures you may see over autumn - The UK Health Security Agency has highlighted the importance of tick awareness.14 days ago
Major change to NHS in England will 'transform healthcare'16 days ago
Why Brits are turning to hairdressers and pets for emotional support - instead of therapy16 days ago
Every difference between Stratus and Nimbus Covid strains - including symptoms16 days ago
Over-the-counter remedy that could change the lives of millions of IBS sufferers16 days ago
New Covid variant 'evades antibodies' as WHO lists it as 'of interest'17 days ago
NHS bombshell as hospital becomes first in England to offer women cancer test17 days ago
Doctor warns uncomfortable Covid symptom could get worse 'at night' -- This frustrating symptom could affect children "worse".16 days ago
'Mesmerising' installation takes over London landmark in health awareness push -- A stunning installation in London reveals the mysteries of our DNA.17 days ago
NHS 'stomach and gut' aspirin alert people need to be aware of -- For millions, aspirin is a go-to remedy, but the NHS has raised concerns about a few potential...17 days ago
Health alert issued as all Brits urged to take one tablet from October17 days ago
NHS wants people to check their risk of 'silent killer' condition17 days ago
'I'm a doctor - take these two 3p vitamins as soon as cold and flu symptoms start' -- A doctor has taken to TikTok to share a simple and cost-effective remedy to help alleivate...16 days ago
NHS alert as Brits aged between 30 and 95 told to 'check heart attack risk' now17 days ago
Do I have Covid or flu? Symptoms explained with 'Status' variant on the rise17 days ago
'Feeling cold all the time' is sign of serious medical condition pharmacist warns17 days ago
Patients turn to online firm founded by radiologists to get scans faster than the NHS17 days ago
Everyone in UK told to take daily pill from Wednesday -- Failing to do so could lead to 'soft bones'18 days ago
Star athlete was a heartbeat from death when screening spotted hidden syndrome -- Every week in the UK, 12 young people die from an undiagnosed heart condition and we desperately...18 days ago
NHS urges certain Brits to book key vaccination from October 1 - how to get it -- The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) previously issued a vital message to certain groups of...18 days ago
Countryfile legend 'utterly terrified' as she faced heartbreaking 'goodbye'18 days ago
I paid £299 for a health MOT with a huge waiting list — it promises to help avoid illness18 days ago
Only fifth of women aware of breast cancer signs and symptoms - what to look for - A significant number of women are neglecting one key health practice because they don't know...17 days ago
'I'm a dietitian - this exact number of alcoholic drinks can raise your blood pressure'19 days ago
Full list of 106 conditions you must report to the DVLA or face prosecution19 days ago
Anyone who has endometriosis issued supplement message19 days ago
Disease with 'hard to spot' symptoms that can cause dementia19 days ago
Brits urged to start eating salmon for surprise reason18 days ago
'I'm a nutritionist and this food boosts your eyesight - not carrots'19 days ago
Patients with osteoporosis face significant barriers to accessing vital treatment -- More than 2,000 people in England die every year as a result of weakened bones - a rise of 25...19 days ago
Royal Marines sleep expert names the 1 best cure for bad sleepers -- This leading sleep scientist's clients include Google and the Royal Marines.20 days ago
Penny Lancaster's terrifying experience as she lay 'dying' after emergency surgery -- Penny Lancaster wanted to put off surgery before her wedding to Sir Rod Stewart, but a...18 days ago
Study names 'single most important' food to lower dementia risk20 days ago
Experts recommend three ways to combat the winter blues and SAD this year20 days ago
Doctor issues advice to anyone taking these three prescription medications -- A GP has shared a concerning warning about the risks associated with three common prescription...20 days ago
Dr Amir Khan says 'red flag' symptom means you need to visit GP20 days ago
Skipping one medical test leaves women with 40% higher risk of dying from cancer20 days ago
NHS says leg and ankle symptom can signal heart failure20 days ago
'Best' superfood for 'reversing' type 2 diabetes also triggers weight loss20 days ago
'I'm an expert - these are the red flags your hormones could be out of balance' -- An expert shared the signs she sees most often in women with hormone imbalances, ranging from...19 days ago
Pharmacist warns against taking common drug that can 'harm hearing' -- Frequent use of certain non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like aspirin, could...19 days ago
Nutritionist says green ingredient will cut cholesterol and blood pressure -- Lily Keeling has recommended adding a specific ingredient to your meals to boost heart health...21 days ago
UK "Game changer" brain cap could detect a deadly seizure at home20 days ago
Why 3.29am is a wake-up call for millions of UK women21 days ago
Menopausal women say life was 'uncomfortable' before finding £31 sell-out product - GLORIAH's bundle is helping women across perimenopause and menopause find relief.20 days ago
'I'm an NHS doctor and patients must never do one thing at GP appointments'21 days ago
Red drink that 'clears out arteries' helps prevent most heart problems21 days ago
Cardiologist says test tells if you're risking heart attack - and it's not cholesterol21 days ago
1-INGREDIENT UPGRADE CAN MAKE RICE TASTE DELICIOUS AND BOOST YOUR HEALTH21 days ago
Doctors analyse DNA of 117-year-old woman and find everyday food may be key21 days ago
Early sign of new Covid 'Stratus' variant as doctor issues alert21 days ago
Disabled people offered help with energy bills by free charity service -- With the weather turning cold and many disabled people facing higher energy costs, a new charity...20 days ago
Nurture your gut this Autumn with free Holland & Barrett Live Friendly Bacteria Tablets -- As the weather cools and routines pick up again, it's the perfect time to give your gut a little...22 days ago
Brenda Edwards calls on 'aunties' to combat sight loss in African-Caribbean communities -- Brits from African-Caribbean backgrounds more likely to avoid health appointments as Loose women...22 days ago
I went from Muay Thai training and lifting weights to battling horror diagnosis22 days ago
Pharmacist gives Vitamin D warning over killer disease worries22 days ago
BBC doctor says 68p home remedy could cut your cold by two days -- Dr Oscar Duke shared a 'hack' that could help people without needing to go to the pharmacy for...23 days ago
Missing sleep now boosts your chances of getting dementia when older23 days ago
Doctor shares 36p traditional short term remedy that 'could help you sleep better'23 days ago
NHS GP does one thing in September to fight off winter viruses as bug sweeps UK23 days ago
OPINION - We mustn't ignore the link between hearing loss and dementia – here's 1 thing you can do23 days ago
Don't get bitten again... 7 ways to stop insects without heavy-duty chemicals -- With biting and stinging insects on the rise in Britain as the climate changes, experts reveal...24 days ago
The 8 surprising reasons why you might be tired all the time -- These common but overlooked health triggers could be leaving you worn out. Here's how to...24 days ago
Pressing on your fingernails shows if you need to see a doctor 'immediately' -- This quick check can reveal if you have a "leaky" heart.24 days ago