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Daily Express - Health

Millions of Britons balding too soon due to one common habit -- Many people think that age and genetics are to blame for their thinning hair - but there is a...

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Daily coffee habit slashes dementia risk - but you have to do it right

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'Paler than usual skin' and more 'noticeable heartbeats' may be signs of common deficiency

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NHS issues warning over Vitamin D killer disease worries

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I tried Japanese walking - after one month my heart rate dropped 10 points

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Get checked for issue linked to 'stroke and heart disease' at pharmacies across England

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Nutritionist shares shopping picks for anyone with high cholesterol - Anita Wong has comprised a list of foods anyone with high cholesterol should be adding to their...

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Millions on blood pressure medication issued warning

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Five common UK foods identified that could help you prevent grey hair

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Dr Amir Khan issues warning for people who 'spend ages in the toilet'

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NHS GP issues 'red flag' warning to anyone taking omeprazole for acid reflux

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The earth might not have moved during sex – but these 9 bits of your body did

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NHS warns unusual sign of coeliac disease could appear in hands and feet -- The NHS has urged people to get checked out as soon as possible

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Eating dark chocolate could hold key to major health benefit sought after by millions -- Experts have been investigating the sweet treat to see if it might be good for you

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'Daytime tiredness' could be caused by breaking expert's '2pm rule' -- People who ignore the advice could struggle with their sleep and energy levels

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Potassium-packed 55p fruit could help slash blood pressure -- A mineral found in the fruit can help combat the effects of salt on the body.

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Nutrient 2/3rds of world don't get enough of for joint health and the 59p-a-day solution

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Winter can make this common female condition worse – here's how to protect yourself

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'I'm a doctor - a sore tongue and memory issues may be a sign of one deficiency'

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UK scientists create OAP vest that 'senses' when you have hypothermia

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'It's devastating knowing I have stage 4 cancer and it is not being treated' -- NHS cancer targets are two weeks from diagnosis to treatment but one woman is still waiting 14...

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17 signs of rare cancer which is often misdiagnosed by GPs as more common illnesses -- Sufferers of neuroendocrine cancer often wait four-and-a-half years before being diagnosed. It...

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Full list of all baby formulas recalled as 36 infants 'poisoned' by toxin -- A number of baby formulas have been recalled due to contamination.

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Parents urged to check baby milk as FSA issues rare 'do not use' statement - If you have one of these products in your cupboard, do not feed it to your baby.

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Men over 50 issued unlikely health warning – not just women

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Flu breakthrough as new nasal spray promises to block viruses before infection

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Monty Don reveals major decade long health battle after ignoring doctor's advice

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Find out if you're colour blind by doing quick number test on your phone

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Cardiologist says five lesser-known habits harm your heart health

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NHS shares five lifestyle changes to lower cholesterol 'before' statins -- Your GP might recommend you try making these changes before prescribing medication.

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The ONLY six side effects caused by statins revealed in major study — full list -- Statins were linked to only four out of 66 suggested side effects in a major study, plus two...

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Exactly time to drink coffee and how many cups you should have to avoid insomnia -- A study has revealed when people should drink coffee to help their health

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Ozempic and Wegovy users new warning to 'go to casualty' with vision-loss side effect -- The MHRA has issued an urgent warning about a rare side effect causing sudden vision problems

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UKHSA warning to stop using these four wipes after infection outbreak

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Four key signs of infection to spot as UKHSA warns of outbreak linked to wipes

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Free NHS service could help people reduce risk of cancer and type 2 diabetes

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Type-1 diabetic shares 3 changes to rice that prevent blood sugar spikes

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'I'm an oncologist and all young women must do 5 things now to cut cancer risk' -- The number of women diagnosed with cancer in the UK increased by 3.7 per cent between 2019 and 2021.

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Urgent warning to Brits visiting beautiful island after 150 catch deadly stomach bug -- Six people have died after falling ill with stomach bugs linked to the country, solicitors said.

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Parkinson's symptom that can come on years before tremors -- Most people with the condition experience this often-overlooked warning sign

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Cheap snack can lower dementia risk by 12 per cent as 14 risk factors identified

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'Serious' illness UK alert as parents urged to make essential check

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Psychologist explains dementia sign that may intensify in the afternoon hours - The phenomenon is not well understood, but may be associated with a person's unfulfilled needs...

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Cancer Care letter from the Express's Robert Fisk stayed with me – change is long overdue

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Doctor warns leg sign 'that worsens through day' could be heart disease symptom

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Woman receives face transplant after Canary Islands insect bite

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Wes Streeting has heard our cry – now NHS must deliver for us cancer patients

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Express victory as Wes Streeting actions our Cancer Care Crusade NHS demand

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'I was sent to A&E with one rare flu symptom not to ignore'

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'I love the natural energy and skin boost' says woman in her 50s switching from coffee -- A woman has praised a mushroom drink as a high-quality coffee alternative that provides natural...

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'Long life' expert names 'longevity' superfood he keeps in his fridge -- The recommendation was shared by National Geographic Fellow and bestselling author Dan Buettner

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Doctor urges people to stop taking paracetamol alongside 1 common medication -- An NHS GP has urged patients taking one common medication to stop taking additional paracetamol...

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Urgent warning to anyone with asthma — 1 thing could make symptoms worse in February

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Cancer patients face 'isolating and frightening battle' for diagnosis and timely treatment

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Three morning warning signs could signal higher dementia risk -- Health experts warn that there are three morning symptoms to look out for

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People under 50 urged to checked for 6 symptoms that could be cancer

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'Avoid going out' alert issued by England health authority over six-symptom virus

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NHS cautions 12 groups to be careful when taking common antihistamine

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Neurologist says 'don't ignore' symptom associated with 'rare' condition

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NHS issues warning to 9 groups of people before taking arthritis medication -- The health service advises certain people to contact their doctor before taking the medication...

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UK scientists make huge discovery on NHS drug used by over 55s with diabetes -- UK scientists have found a common drug used to treat a totally unrelated health condition has a...

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Always 'tired and forgetful' - ask a doctor to run this test -- Feeling tired and forgetful? It might be more than just a busy lifestyle - and your blood could...

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'I had no idea I was living with cancer at 54 - this NHS test saved my life'

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NHS urgent message to anyone who itches their legs or body

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'I was left blind in one eye after stupid mistake' Mum-of-four Katie Carrington, 36, has warned others

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UKHSA investigation after six Brits die following nasty illness

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7 EARLY SIGNS OF DOG ARTHRITIS WHICH COULD BE HIDDEN BY THE COLD WEATHER

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Doctor explains six 'common symptoms' that could be heart failure

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Woman, 21, thought she had hay fever before 'too young' diagnosis

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People who are always tired told not to follow 'genuinely worrying' sleep hack

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NHS alert to anyone taking common blood pressure medicine

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Health warning issued for 1 common sleeping position -- Sleeping in a certain position can disrupt breathing, strain your spine, and compress your nerves.

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Food and drink holiday warning issued after outbreak of virus with 'up to 75% death rate' -- EXCLUSIVE: Two experts have shared advice for those travelling to affected areas.

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'Miracle NHS drug made my incurable stage 4 lung and brain cancer vanish' -- EXCLUSIVE: Duncan feared the worst when told he had stage 4 lung cancer that had already spread...

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Key supplement could lower diabetes risk and banish anxiety

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Are 'sober-friendly' venues genuinely inclusive — or just cashing in on Dry January?

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I've seen hundreds of hearts stop - this is what happens if you 'come back from the dead' -- Intensive critical care doctor Matt Morgan has spent his career saving lives or watching them...

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These are the 10 things I learned as a surgeon and a recovering alcoholic

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Wes Streeting, the future of cancer care is in your hands – don't let us patients down

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Blood pressure levels could be 'significantly' lowered by red fruit juice

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Rosuvastatin side effects as NHS says 'stop taking' if you have these symptoms

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Tim Spector issues warning after couple admit to eating 2 chocolate bars daily -- The Professor alongside Doctor Kandi Ejiofor told the couple the reality on the Channel 4 show,...

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I've had diabetes for 20 years — there's one thing I do every day to stabilise blood sugar -- Having had diabetes for just shy of 20 years, I have learned which foods and drinks to avoid....

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Horrific parasitic disease puts millions of women at risk of HIV, cancer and infertility -- EXCLUSIVE: The UK has invested £3million to help tackle the little-known disease.

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'I was told I was faking my pain and GPs sighed when they spoke to me'

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Gastroenteritis symptoms explained as cruise ship passengers fall ill

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1 simple exercise recommended by chiropractor will 'get rid of your double chin' A chiropractor has shared one exercise you can try at home to help with double chin concerns.

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Scientists discover age you hit your 'peak physical fitness'

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'Silent killer' 3 symptoms 'you must never ignore' that can signal organ failure

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Cancer dietitian shares which 2 foods to 'omit' to reduce risk of disease

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Department of Health issues update on 'mandatory' screening for all children

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Exact amount of chocolate to eat for a 'healthier heart'

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'My daughter was in constant pain but we kept getting the same answer'

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Low appetite could be sign as grim Victorian disease returns -- Early diagnosis is vital

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Doctor says coughs and colds 'hitting harder' but has 'natural' solution -- Coughs and colds are widespread this winter, with seemingly more severe symptoms that linger longer

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Everyone who qualifies for a Blue Badge - full list of 19 reasons you may be eligible -- If you have a disability that means your mobility is seriously restricted, you may be eligible...

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Pharmacist warns don't mistake 'highly contagious' skin infection which is often missed

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Free NHS 'ten minutes a day' app helps you 'lose weight and improve mood'

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Menopause ear symptom that 'hardly anyone mentions' -- An ITV doctor has claimed it is 'important to talk' about this issue affecting millions of women

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3 MEASUREMENTS THAT COULD MEAN YOU HAVE 'HIGHER RISK' OF DIABETES

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Exact waist measurement could mean you're at risk of heart disease and diabetes

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UK stroke victims could soar to 400-a-day unless Labour step up prevention

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Experts warn of hidden health risks in cups of tea

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Deadly Victorian-era disease rips through UK - MAP reveals full list of hotspots -- The UK has lost its measles-free elimination status, with the Victorian-era disease spreading...

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Going to the toilet more often is tell-tale sign you might have 'fatal' illness -- Sprinting back and forth from the loo could be a more worrying sign than first feared.

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Simple 'tennis ball' test acts as useful dementia indicator -- A neurologist has explained how the test could show a connection between your hands and your mind.

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Five things you need to know about Nipah virus from how deadly it is to how its spread

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NHS says breathing technique 'can help ease scary thoughts'

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Seven health conditions to watch out for if you work office job - The doctor highlighted a common health issue that she often sees in her clinic

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Tiredness could actually be sign of hearing loss, says audiologist

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UK health chiefs issue dire virus warning - 'up to 75% will die'

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Surgeon offered me most hope I've had since incurable diagnosis – NHS must listen

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Women say 'my skin looks better, hair shinier, nails stronger' with award-winning collagen

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Cancer risk and cholesterol could be slashed by a 27p spice

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Cancer symptom that may show up when getting changed or on toilet

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Warning of 'painful' cold allergy that leaves itchy red spots all over your body -- It's safe to say winter isn't over just yet as very few still suffer from an evil wintertime...

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People with common health condition warned not to sleep with a pillow -- According to new research, sleeping with your head elevated can exasperate the symptoms of a...

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Social media ban for under-16s and 'curfews overnight' addressed in Parliament update -- The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has responded to a parliamentary petition...

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Government agency alert issued over 5 questions to ask yourself before using certain apps

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Professor Tim Spector says you're eating apples and potatoes wrong

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Five crucial health facts every adult should know to prevent serious health issues -- A doctor has revealed the five essential facts every adult should know about their own health.

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Bowel cancer signs and symptoms as NHS to increase testing sensitivity

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Four-day measles rule warning as deadly disease is 're-established in UK'

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Donald Trump's niece says he may have Alzheimer's after spotting worrying expression

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If Labour want to get serious about cancer, they must embed one thing in NHS

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New research finds link between menopause and higher dementia risk in women -- Scientists suggest the menopause is linked to a loss of grey matter in the brain, which may help...

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Deadly Victorian disease making a comeback in UK — 7 symptoms to know -- Cases have surged to the highest level in over a decade.

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More than 1.2m people in UK told never have two drinks - all those affected -- Millions of people take a common medication but the fruit can interfere with it and put users at...

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The secret behind Nigella Lawson's stunning weight loss — it's not what you expect

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Cardiologist urges people with heart problems to 'check three numbers'

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Headphone users urged to follow 60/60 rule to avoid 'irreversible damage' It turns out modern gadgets can be harmful to our health, but there's certain steps we must...

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Highly contagious disease that was 'eliminated' in UK now 're-established'

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Diltiazem alert as NHS says 'call 111' for three symptoms

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TikTok star Mackenzie Paul noticed 1 cancer warning sign before losing battle at 26

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I was in denial that my dad had dementia — forgetting two words confirmed the worst

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Doctor urges Brits to eat 'forgotten' nutrient that 'soaks up bad cholesterol'

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Free NHS plan helps reduce risk of heart disease, type 2 diabetes and stroke

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Pharmacist warns to 'stay home' as highly contagious infection 'often mistaken' -- Superdrug's top pharmacist is warning that it's often misdiagnosed as eczema, cold sores or...

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ITV doctor slams 'nonsense' belly fat advice as 'all wrong' -- ITV's Dr Amir Khan claims that the fat you can't see might be the real health threat

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Blepharitis explained as Bradley Walsh lives with health issue -- The TV star explained that his health condition is usually the reason behind any changes in his...

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I'm a comedian and I know what it's like to nearly die on stage – it was no joke

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'I'm a psychologist - here are the three main stages of dementia you should know about'

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'Blue' skin pattern could signal blocked artery - when to see your doctor -- You may not realise, this could be a warning sign of heart disease.

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Dementia warning as simple hand test could reveal how your brain is ageing

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One couple are still travelling the UK after a life-changing diagnosis

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Doctor says 'you likely don't need' one supplement

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One drink is best for hydration and it's not water or a sports drink

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Health experts share easy way to prevent or delay diabetes -- Diabetes UK has said that "1.3 million people are currently living with type 2 diabetes but are...

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Everything to know about prostate cancer symptoms as disease now most common in UK -- Around 12,000 men each year are still diagnosed too late for curative treatment.

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UKHSA alert as holidaymakers return with nasty infection -- One of the first symptoms is a high temperature

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'Cheap' and 'simple' food that can help you live longer and healthier

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Four signs that mean you are taking 'too much' iron

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Doctor names what 'actually works' to improve appearance of stretch marks - The doctor has shared advice on how to improve the appearance of stretch marks and three...

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Thousands could be missing out on NHS scheme that saves over £100

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Full list of NHS cancer screening programmes and how old you need to be

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Plasterer who thought back pain was pulled muscle now only has months left

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16P SUPERFOOD HAS 5 HEALTH BENEFITS - INCLUDING EASING MENOPAUSE SYMPTOMS

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Fingernail colour changes that could signal serious diseases - what to look for

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Citalopram warning as NHS cautions over 'six week' rule

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Bumetanide reminder as NHS says don't take it after certain time -- Here is what you need to know about how to take this prescription medication, which is also...

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OPINION - Labour's bid to end cancer postcode lottery will only succeed if it recognises 3 things - GEMMA PETERS: Inequity is about three things - and Britain must face them head-on now.

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Amivantamab to give hundreds of cancer patients on NHS new treatment option -- The NHS has been told to offer the new treatment plan.

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Expert shares exact number of times it's 'normal' to wake up during night

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Doctor shares permanent side effects from one of the 'most contagious viruses'

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UK health alert over 'common childhood condition' with four key symptoms -- As well as cold-like symptoms, there are four other signs to look out for

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Sisters' heartbreak as parents die from same disease in same hospital bed weeks apart

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Acid reflux medication cancer link update in major new study

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Warning over misleading claims about weight loss supplements sold online

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Brits with back pain could claim DWP benefit worth £187 per week

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We've written to Wes Streeting to demand crucial NHS change for patients -- ROBERT FISK: The Daily Express has partnered with charities and campaigners to deliver a vital...

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Scientists discover potential impact of eating three kinds of foods and autism -- The study found three specific items with a potential link to positive or negative outcomes

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NHS GP issues important advice for parents who refuse to vaccinate kids -- A NHS GP has urged more parents to get their children vaccinated after sharing the scary reality...

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Advice issued as 'highly contagious virus you've not heard of' hits UK children

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Surge in winter condition often mistaken for a cold — 6 symptoms to look for

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Bug with six 'unpleasant' symptoms triggers 'stay at home' UK-wide alert - The UK Health Security Agency has issued urgent guidance over a surge in cases, with six key...

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NHS urging people to take test that 'could save your life'

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Professor issues '22-hour' warning to all phone users to stop common issue

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Tasty food 'could reduce dementia risk' in older people

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One 'subtle' symptom of early dementia that happens in 'everyday life' – not memory loss

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ChatGPT tells mum to jump 100 times every day and results are jaw-dropping

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Everything we know about Victorian Disease after Amazon warehouse outbreak - full symptoms

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Families urged to have conversations with elderly relatives now after "red flag" warnings -- Christmas often brings families together, but for many, it also highlights unsettling changes in...

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Red juice that 'unclogs arteries' helps prevent many heart issues -- Research suggests pomegranate juice's powerful antioxidants may help reduce arterial plaque and...

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'I'm a doctor - this is why you may regain weight after coming off GLP-1 inhabitors' -- He cited one study, which found an average a return to baseline weight in around 1.5 years after...

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UK scientists claim secret to ending Alzheimer's could be in our fruit bowls

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NHS-approved exercises as new study says just five minutes a day will extend your life

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Night-time issue may be symptom of 'ancient disease' spreading across UK -- There were almost 900 cases of the highly contagious infection in the UK last week - up by a...

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Nurse who kept falling asleep discovers devastating reason

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Experts issue warning against drinking popular milk alternative in the morning

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Scientists identify potential new treatment for bowel and liver cancer

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I'm a men's mental health expert – this is why so many blokes still suffer in silence

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One in five planning to tackle a marathon this year -- People are prioriting fitness over work goals and are planning to tackle a sporty challenge in 2026

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Don't let injury sabotage your fitness goals – 7 tips to follow now -- Millions of Britons make getting fit their New Year's resolution. So be careful not to ruin your...

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Important mealtime rule to follow as NHS trusts declare 'critical incident' -- Cases of an illness jumped up 57 per cent in just one week.

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