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Daily Express - Health

Surprising side-effect of weight loss medication revealed by new research -- EXCLUSIVE: You don't have to be on appetite-suppressing drugs to enjoy their benefits, according...

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The 33 pence superfood hiding in your fridge

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Doctor warns of 'significant' lifestyle habit driving cancer increase

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Red flag symptom of cancer you can only spot at night

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'Rationing' warning issued over serious shortage of common blood pressure medicine

1 day ago

Make any vegetable tasty with three ingredients used by world's longest living people

2 days ago

'Toughest' UK cities to find an NHS dentist revealed - is yours on the list?

2 days ago

Heart surgeon names 4 diet factors 'proven to shorten life' He's not the only medical professional sounding the alarm about heart health and our diet.

12 hours ago

'I'm a nutrition coach – this 45p supplement helped me drop 3cm from my waist in a month'

3 days ago

Scientists make lung cancer breakthrough thanks to 'brave' patients like Lydia

3 days ago

Households told to avoid 1 drink on Saturday

3 days ago

OPINION - Patients are being forced to risk irreversible damage to their spines – this must end now

3 days ago

Outbreak travel alerts as 19 countries hit with viruses and diseases May 2026

3 days ago

NHS issues 'check your skin now' warning over illness that kills thousands -- The NHS has urged the public to check for symptoms and warning signs

12 hours ago

18-month warning for anyone stopping Ozempic or Wegovy -- Millions of people use GLP-1 medicines.

4 days ago

Recurring nightmares could be a warning sign of serious health condition, expert warns -- If you regularly wake from bad dreams, it could be a sign of an underlying health condition...

1 day ago

Major UK ban hailed 'historic' as Sir Chris Whitty issues new law alert -- The UK's landmark Tobacco and Vapes Bill has received Royal Assent, making it illegal to sell...

1 day ago

Hitting NHS diet goal daily helps skin 'look more healthy and plump'

4 days ago

Marie Curie nurse reveals powerful 'end of life lessons' from terminal patients

4 days ago

Not weekly or fortnightly – vets reveal exactly how much you should wash your dog

2 days ago

Full list of side effects as urgent UK recall issued for popular medication

5 days ago

NHS April 29 update for patients with hospital referrals and appointments -- The NHS has issued the update so that patients at every acute NHS trust in England can now check...

5 days ago

NHS dementia patients 'mislabelled as aggressive and violent', medics warn -- Radiographers have called for more to be done to support patients with dementia while having...

5 days ago

UK stroke postcode lottery fears as patients face 'stark' treatment inequalities -- A miracle clot treatment exists for some stroke patients, but the gut punch is realising luck...

5 days ago

Common drink could increase dementia risk says study - Research by academics has highlighted possible risks

4 days ago

Heart doctor warns one drink is 'liquid death' – it's not alcohol

5 days ago

UK households urged to close windows at night-time this weekend

5 days ago

Vernon Kay touches on struggle with 'many ailments' including 'losing my memory'

6 days ago

One-a-day drink 'raises heart disease risk' says cardiologist - and it's not coffee

6 days ago

Urgent Sertraline recall issued April 28 over 'Citalopram packaging error'

6 days ago

Veterinary nurse warns against dogs drinking from common water bowl -- A veterinary nurse has warned that it could pose serious health risks

4 days ago

'Faces of doctors' confirmed diagnosis after non-pregnant woman 'lactated' -- Laura Rowley said there was a moment that 'said it all'

4 days ago

'I'm a doctor and here are 3 easy and effective ways to deal with heartburn' -- One A&E doctor with more than 500,000 followers on TikTok has revealed three simple ways to...

7 days ago

Dr Amir Khan's health advice as he says 'you're not imagining this' -- The ITV regular acknowledged that it may feel like no one believes you

7 days ago

Travel warning for Brits over 'serious' illness

7 days ago

A third of Gen Zs prioritize fitness goals when planning their holiday getaways

7 days ago

Zac Efron shares the '12-hour rule' he swears by to 'stay ripped'

7 days ago

Orthopaedic surgeon's '48-hour' warning for anyone with specific symptom today

7 days ago

19 disabilities that mean you could qualify for Blue Badge parking permit -- Blue Badge parking permits allow people with mobility problems to use disabled parking bays and...

5 days ago

I'm a doctor and I nearly didn't spot my own cancer symptoms - this is my advice -- EXCLUSIVE: Dr Anisha Patel reveals the crucial warning signs she missed in herself... despite...

7 days ago

'I smoked for 30 years before getting lung cancer — phasing out tobacco is right' -- EXCLUSIVE: Lung cancer survivor Susie Hartley, 75, welcomed plans to create a smoke-free generation.

8 days ago

BBC doctor shares 'what you need to know' about antihistamines

8 days ago

Change your cooking in these six ways and help yourself to live longer

8 days ago

Blue Zones expert shares 'superfood' you should eat daily to live longer - A longevity expert has shared a 'superfood' that could help you live longer

7 days ago

Michael Mosley's Just One Thing hails key vitamin to ward off dementia

8 days ago

Marathon legend Paula Radcliffe names breakfast items she eats before running

8 days ago

Musculoskeletal specialist tells Brits 'act fast' if they feel pain and 'don't ignore it'

8 days ago

Five habits that speed up ageing named by doctor — alcohol not on the list

8 days ago

TV GP says one symptom in patients 'scares me - for good reason'

9 days ago

I'm a doctor — swap out this item from your Sunday roast to cut heart attack risk

9 days ago

My cancer is fighting back against treatment – now comes the hardest part -- OPINION - ROBERT FISK: The true nature of an often misunderstood battle has become clear.

9 days ago

Doctor warns brushing teeth at this time could 'wear down' enamel and gums -- Here's exactly when you should be brushing your teeth

9 days ago

Little-known factors 'increase your risk of cancer' - not smoking or drinking -- While smoking, a poor diet and too much alcohol are well-known cancer risk factors, Macmillan...

7 days ago

NHS GP issues 'little-known breakfast' alert to anyone taking common pill for hay fever

9 days ago

Medical miracle as British girl born blind has sight restored by pioneering new treatment

10 days ago

Nearly half of runners say a run 'doesn't count' unless they've tracked it on a device -- Nearly half of runners say their run doesn't count unless they've tracked it on a fitness app or...

8 days ago

Terrifying reason Brits are experiencing more heart attacks and strokes

10 days ago

Mum's brain cancer symptoms dismissed as 'stress' by GP

10 days ago

New three-in-one blood pressure pill cuts stroke risk by almost 40%

10 days ago

'I'm glad I had double mastectomy after mammogram failed to detect tumour'

10 days ago

NHS App outage left millions unable to access vital health services -- An update to the healthcare app was supposed to make life easier for patients, but it has had...

11 days ago

Millions of NHS patients emailed 'two-day' prescription alert -- Pharmacy2U is reminding its two million-plus registered patients to request their NHS repeat...

11 days ago

Woman paralysed after mistaking rare condition for back ache -- Lucy Dunford was 19 when she started suffering from 'stabbing pains' between her shoulder blades.

11 days ago

'I'm a doctor and this is when you should be concerned about stomach pain'

11 days ago

I'm a personal trainer – don't make these rookie mistakes if you're inspired to get fit

11 days ago

Brits avoid seeking medical advice due to embarrassment and fear of bad news - Brits worried about seeing their doctor are brushing off headaches or stomach aches - which...

10 days ago

Symptom in front of the TV you 'shouldn't ignore' that could indicate dementia

11 days ago

I'm a doctor — remove this one food from your fry-up breakfast to cut blood pressure

11 days ago

'I'm a neurologist - taking this popular supplement could be toxic'

11 days ago

A quarter of Brits are sleep deprived, averaging only 5 hours per night

12 days ago

Donald Trump 'suffers complete collapse' on live TV as he admits 'fear of falling'

12 days ago

Everything you need to know as Ramipril users told to check capsules

12 days ago

Why hay fever season 'now lasts weeks longer' than in the 1990s -- A major report found the season for runny noses and sneezing has lengthened significantly.

12 days ago

Monty Don's favourite tea he drinks every morning is delicious and helps you 'live longer' -- Monty "always wakes early" and has a healthy breakfast with a cup of tea.

13 days ago

Brits given urgent long Covid warning as cases soar in UK -- Health officials are warning Brits to check for symptoms as long Covid has 'not gone away'.

11 days ago

NHS issues alert for condition that 'affects everyone differently'

13 days ago

Urgent new Ramipril blood pressure medication alert as patients should 'contact pharmacy'

13 days ago

'My wife died aged 46 from rare disease after just one symptom' -- Katy Miles noticed something during a CrossFit class

13 days ago

New update given as cakes and biscuits 'contaminated by rodents'

13 days ago

'My son died of an allergic reaction — the National Allergy Strategy will save lives'

13 days ago

'I had stage 3 bowel cancer – pioneering new treatment has seen it melt away'

12 days ago

Households with wood burners issued health warning by doctor - 'even small amounts'

13 days ago

Drivers with common health condition told 'swipe your car dashboard' -- People have been urged to take precautions that may help alleviate their symptoms

14 days ago

DWP benefits claims for food issues surge by 500% -- A former MP has criticised the government for the rise in claims.

12 days ago

Blue Badge parking -13 places you cannot park including huge area with special rule -- Blue Badge holders can park in many restricted areas but there are 12 places they must never...

14 days ago

People that got Covid may still have 'signature in the blood'

14 days ago

Davina McCall confesses 'it ruins you' as she sheds light on wincing home mishap

14 days ago

The midlife disorder 'on the increase' – soaring among 40s and 50s women - EXCLUSIVE: Referrals for eating disorders have risen by around a fifth since Covid, and experts...

13 days ago

I'm a diabetes doctor — follow these three steps to put Type 2 into remission

14 days ago

Putin's victims being spared death thanks to AI and incredible advances in medicine

15 days ago

Pet owners told what to do after returning to house after dog walk

15 days ago

Top cardiologist pinpoints two key steps to enjoy 'golden decade' of health

15 days ago

Doctor's warning as waking up in the 'middle of the night' could signal serious problem

15 days ago

My brother jetted 3,300-miles - that emergency flight saved my life

15 days ago

Hay fever sufferers urged to try 1 'life-changing' thing most people don't know about -- EXCLUSIVE: One of the UK's leading allergy experts has offered professional guidance on how to...

13 days ago

Pensioners over 75 urged to get new Covid jab as 'immunity wanes' -- Tens of thousands of slots a day are now available at GP practices and community pharmacies...

16 days ago

'I have binge-eating disorder but can't get NHS help - I'm screaming into the void' -- EXCLUSIVE: Zoe Hazel described how it feels to live with the debilitating condition.

16 days ago

I'm perfect patient to bust bizarre NHS conspiracy theory – don't listen to tinfoil hats

16 days ago

NHS advises pregnant women to take key vitamin for baby's brain and spine development

16 days ago

Common skin condition may trigger arthritis 'at any age' -- The uncommon form of arthritis can affect a number of joints

17 days ago

10 LIFE LESSONS TERMINAL PATIENTS ALWAYS SHARE, SAYS END-OF-LIFE NURSE

17 days ago

NHS GP says anyone still tired after sleeping should get checked for medical condition

17 days ago

Brits told to shut windows as 'perfect storm' hits UK

17 days ago

Wife shares heartbreak as husband dies 11 days after covid jab

17 days ago

I'm a skincare expert — look for 2 things on sunscreen bottles to avoid cancer -- EXCLUSIVE: Dr Nora Jaafar shares everything you need to know about SPF

15 days ago

'I've had IBS for 30 years' but £1.60-a-day change means 'I have no pain or bloating' -- IBS sufferers are praising Gut Wealth's sachets for helping with bloating, bowel regularity and...

15 days ago

Ultra-processed foods 'strong concerns' alert as new UKRI study reveals health fears -- A new Government-funded study has found the public feels in the dark about ultra-processed foods...

18 days ago

New weight loss jabs 'too good to be true' warning from pharmacies

18 days ago

Alzheimer's bombshell as meds 'make no difference' and 'cause bleeding'

18 days ago

NHS window and door advice as most of England set for 'high' pollen levels - Parts of the UK will see high pollen levels towards the end of this week

17 days ago

NHS-approved diet for people trying to lower cholesterol naturally

19 days ago

Cholesterol superfoods for heart health — doctor names 6 best fish

19 days ago

'I had Type 2 diabetes – four simple changes got me out of the danger zone'

19 days ago

Boots pharmacist says 2 things in your home could be 'secret hay fever pollen magnets'

19 days ago

Dr Amir Khan reveals why you 'keep waking up at 3am' every night

20 days ago

Wegovy obesity patients to see major change from April 14 with new jab option

20 days ago

Top five side effects of weight loss jabs reported by patients as almost half affected -- A new study uncovered some of the most common side effects of weight loss jabs reported by users

17 days ago

Investigation as mysterious illness kills five people abroad -- 35 people have fallen ill, mostly in the same households or after having close contact with others

20 days ago

Woman left 'like alien' after 28 years of eczema cream believes it's to blame -- Rosemary Hook, 29, was prescribed the cream since she was three months old

20 days ago

Weight gain could be caused by 'common condition'- when to see your GP -- People struggling with their weight may actually be facing a clinical condition

18 days ago

Common car setting can cause 'uncontrollable tiredness' if not turned off

20 days ago

Michael Mosley's much-loved diet that could ward off dementia

21 days ago

'I lost nearly three stone with no effort after finding a weight loss app on Facebook'

20 days ago

Top fitness guru reveals 3 common nutrition mistakes people make before exercise

21 days ago

Doctor explains feeling sluggish could be symptom of common condition -- Dr Barbara Kubicka explains that feeling sluggish and tired can be a sign of something that's...

21 days ago

Night-time habit could be early red flag for stroke or heart failure says doctor -- Research found that found a link between a common issue and potentially lethal outcome

21 days ago

'I'd never heard of my type of breast cancer — it didn't start with a lump' -- EXCLUSIVE: Becky Toseland, 51, noticed a worrying change a few months before her wedding.

21 days ago

'Red flag' omeprazole issue raised by NHS GP for acid reflux patients

21 days ago

Homemade gin goes wrong as man pricked by slow-acting 'poison' while berry picking

22 days ago

I used to booze until I blacked out – now I'm a sober coach helping other binge drinkers - Sandra Parker was a chartered accountant with a glittering City career and a passion for travel....

21 days ago

NHS offers second dose of MenB vaccine after outbreak in Kent

22 days ago

Sleep expert suggests two things to change if you wake up at 3am each day

23 days ago

BBC's Naga Munchetty shares 'best' thing to say at GP appointments after health battle

23 days ago

Man, 60, diagnosed with cancer after dismissing symptoms as heartburn

23 days ago

NHS issues 'April 13' patient alert in new update across England

23 days ago

Patients with certain type of cancer 'less likely to die' when given rare disease pill

23 days ago

Breakthrough dementia drugs — what went wrong and what happens next? -- Two Alzheimer's drugs were hailed as treatments that would transform care. Why are barely any UK...

21 days ago

I have incurable cancer with not long left – I fear the NHS wants me dead -- OPINION - ROBERT FISK: I bet you'd view this as a waste of precious time, but there's method in...

21 days ago

Shoppers praise 'life changing' 44p-a-day solution for sleep problems and low energy -- Customers have rated the tablets highly online.

21 days ago

British Veterinary Association cautionary advice over vegan diet for dog

23 days ago

NHS explains 'best way' to lower high cholesterol and all those most at risk

23 days ago

Budget-friendly lunch under £1 that can lower blood pressure and diabetes risk -- The lunch could help ward off the risk of cancer as well as helping to reduce blood pressure

23 days ago

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

23 days ago

Omeprazole users face two major health risks with one mistake

23 days ago

UKHSA urges 'protect yourself' as highly infectious illness spreads

24 days ago

Sleep faster and deeper by eating 20p fruit before going to bed

24 days ago

Nocturnal habit could be an early warning sign of stroke or heart failure -- Research from Flinders University found it can be linked to high blood pressure and uncontrolled...

23 days ago

UK's unhealthiest town revealed – 'largest lifespan loss per 1,000 people' -- The town will lose a combined 55 years of life in 2026 due to preventable deaths.

24 days ago

'I'm a cardiologist - here are the six things I never do after 6pm' -- Some of these common habits could be harmful for your heart health

24 days ago

Doctor's vitamin D warning as he says 'this is really important'

24 days ago

I'm a dietitian — here's my exercise, diet and supplement plan for healthy aging

21 days ago

Man thought his sore throat was from dust – but sex before wife gave him cancer - Jeff Bradford initially attributed his persistent sore throat to dust from refurbishing his gym.

24 days ago

Doctor shares UK 'fevers' update as many Brits stay indoors after 2026 surge

25 days ago

'100 per cent' diet that may 'lower Alzheimer's risk 12 per cent'

25 days ago

BBC doctor says 30p pill 'eliminates hay fever symptoms' and it 'lasts for 24 hours'

25 days ago

Doctor says keep a glass of water by your bed

25 days ago

Dr Amir Khan warns stop doing this before you go to bed

25 days ago

People with common problems 'have 35pc higher diabetes risk'

25 days ago

Woman and dog diagnosed with breast cancer both undergo mastectomies -- Vickie Doogan got Poochon Dolly to help her through breast cancer recovery - but her beloved pet...

25 days ago

Doctor urges UK households to close windows this week -- EXCLUSIVE: The GP issued the advice according to the Met Office's forecast.

25 days ago

Major heart scan breakthrough could predict disease 5 years early -- Oxford University researchers hope their tool will be rolled out across the NHS.

24 days ago

UK official alert over killer cough risk

25 days ago

This easy daily habit may cut dementia risk by 15%

25 days ago

'Miracle' 27p hay fever 'cure' eliminates 'all symptoms' without prescription -- Hay fever sufferers swear by a new 'miracle' hay fever cure which is now available without a...

26 days ago

Beer gardens could make common health condition 'worse' amid Met Office 'red alert'

26 days ago

'Game-changing' NHS app helps people 'feel healthier' in '10 minutes'

26 days ago

'I felt dizzy and hours later my baby and me nearly died'

26 days ago

Doctor's bone loss warning to anyone on weight loss jabs

26 days ago

New game-changing diabetes device can forecast low blood sugar hours in advance -- EXCLUSIVE: Holli Gamewell was one of the first patients to get the tech on the NHS.

25 days ago

Vaccine linked to lowering risk of Alzheimer's disease by 55 per cent -- A large study has found that the vaccine is associated with a significantly lower risk of...

27 days ago

Over-60s use savings to fund private healthcare as NHS waiting list reaches over 860,000 -- Older Brits are increasingly self-funding healthcare as they look for alternative options to the...

25 days ago

Trying one habit for a few minutes every day could cut risk of 8 major diseases

27 days ago

Julia Bradbury says 'I want to stay alive' as she's mocked for strict regimen after cancer

27 days ago

Scientists say this simple diet hack could help you lose more weight - This simple habit may 'make healthy choices feel more automatic', researchers say.

26 days ago

Pensioner 'is eighth Brit to die after Cape Verde holiday' amid horror outbreak

28 days ago

Spring health hacks from 10 top experts — 'look to the sun'

28 days ago

Full list of dementia symptoms — six little-known types of the syndrome explained

28 days ago

'Sleep doctor' shares reason people keep waking up at 3am

28 days ago

'Real husband' gives wife 'gift beyond measure' after devastating diagnosis

28 days ago

Urgent 'do not eat' warning for beef product as listeria found

28 days ago

Households urged to stop keeping flowers indoors in April -- Flowers may seem like a good idea for spring, but can awaken an annoying problem.

29 days ago

Common health conditions that risk licence as DVLA 'cancels 33,000' -- Drivers can face fines of up to £1,000 for not informing the DVLA

26 days ago

Man 'told he had infection' dead aged just 22 -- The mother of Zac Summers-Cameron said it could have been different

29 days ago

Specific Easter treat could reduce risk of heart disease

29 days ago

The 6 diet and lifestyle changes to 'reverse' type 2 diabetes

29 days ago

These are the reasons waking at night gets more common as you age – and how to cope -- Finding yourself wide awake in the early hours of the morning gets more common as we age -...

29 days ago

'Risky' symptom that could be sign of dementia 'not to ignore'

29 days ago

Common sleep position could cause wrinkles and skin ageing says doctor

1 month ago

Patients told 'what to expect' during doctors' strike and where to get NHS help

1 month ago

Wes Streeting can learn vital NHS lesson from two very different theatre encounters

1 month ago

The simple habit that could add years to your life -- According to the NHS, this type of exercise can help strengthen your muscles, ligaments and joints.

28 days ago

'I swapped regular coffee for a £1.50-a-day alternative and I've never slept so well' -- Shopping editor and coffee lover Tom ditched his usual cup of coffee to MOGU's mushroom blend...

28 days ago

High blood pressure 'one exercise' to 'significantly lower' it in 4 weeks say scientists -- A Reader of Cardiovascular Physiology stated that the test results were 'extraordinary'

1 month ago