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Daily Express - Health

Lower your blood pressure with vegetable cardiologist recommends -- High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common worry for many people across the UK.

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Concerns for Claudia Winkleman's health condition as surgeon highlights issue

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Pioneering dementia trial will test diabetes and ADHD medicines against Alzheimer's

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Chancellor urged to scrap NHS prescription charges — 'cruel tax on illness'

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My daughter died of cancer — now I design clothes to help patients through treatment

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Win the OK Beauty Box advent calendar

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£15 off when you spend £30 on No7 products at Boots

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Woman, 59, reveals embarrassing menopause symptom and praises £16 'miracle' supplement

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'Why I'm fighting to help millions hit by cancer' – Award-winning Express journalist

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NHS warns 2 groups of people not to get the flu jab this winter - Official NHS guidance explains how most people are eligible for the jab, apart from two specific...

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Major blood pressure warning to men born between 1952 and 1986

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Woman in 50s who 'peed when sneezing' says 79p solution is 'game changing'

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British island legalises assisted dying on 'historic and emotional day'

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Medics issue horror warning over A&E disaster - 'dying unnecessarily!'

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I joined an AI health study that estimates your age from a selfie - the result shocked me

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The five simple health hacks to keep you cough and cold free this autumn -- EXCLUSIVE: We blame coughing colleagues for the autumn bug wave, but the real betrayal is how...

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Doctor issues urgent message about weight loss – and when it could be serious issue -- There are many benefits associated with losing weight, including improved heart health. But...

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'I'm a doctor and heart attack symptoms in women are often dangerously overlooked' -- A TV doctor has issued a stark warning about heart attack symptoms in women, saying they are...

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Davina McCall makes emotional admission about 'challenges' amid new health battle -- Davina McCall said she feels "lucky" as she looks to the future after facing a series of health...

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I'm a GP — take these five steps now to stay healthy this winter

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Horror as pensioner in hospital for weeks with shocking injuries after UK spider bite

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Discover the top four daily habits the average Brit tracks for better health

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Huge warning issued to anyone taking two common blood pressure medications

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I had a full-body health MOT for £299 — it was like being in a Star Trek movie -- After a health transformation, Billy Labrum underwent a state-of-the-art full-body scan and...

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9 FOODS DOCTORS ADVISE YOU AVOID TO CUT YOUR RISK OF A HEART ATTACK -- These popular foods could be quietly raising your risk.

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The £3 vegetable that improves sleep and reduces risk of dementia -- This humble legume could help with slumber and battle the chances of developing a deadly brain...

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Teen, 19, dies from cancer as huge tumour mistaken for 'hormone problems' The young woman tragically passed away just two days after marking her 19th birthday.

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Oldest man in Wales, 107, reveals his secret to longer life - and one food he 'lives on'

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Brits given Viagra warning as record number of men rushed to hospital

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I experienced what it's like to have dementia for three minutes - my brain was overwhelmed

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Inside the ballet classes helping people with dementia rediscover confidence

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'Horror symptom' millions ignore at night could lead to heart failure

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Cardiologist says more of one food type 'helps lower cholesterol' -- October is National Cholesterol Month

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BBC expert issues antidepressants caution - fluoxetine, sertraline and citalopram -- He stressed that patients should never make any changes without consulting their doctor first.

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Door handle, coat hanger and courgette among 'foreign objects' NHS removed from bottoms -- Other items included a wallpaper scraper and a knitting needle.

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The 30-minute activity that can lower blood pressure - 'more effective than exercise' -- A new study suggests the simple activity can be more effective than moderate exercise, such as...

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41 dead as Covid deaths across UK rocket - American Covid XFG main symptoms

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American Covid 'back pain' symptom and how to treat it

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American Covid alert as 'less-obvious' symptoms highlighted by pharmacist

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My dad nearly crashed his car due to diabetes – now I'm a GP helping prevent the disease

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I'm a GP — everyone should be taking this supplement right now -- Dr Crystal Wyllie explains why everyone in the UK is advised to take a daily pill from October.

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I donated sperm before starting chemo — it resulted in a miracle -- Doting dad Liam Bradley was warned he may be infertile after cancer treatment.

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5 'rare' lung cancer symptoms to look for as Pope Leo XIV shares diagnosis -- Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer, although the Vatican confirmed he underwent...

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Price warning for anyone using weight loss medication such as Mounjaro or Wegovy

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Pharmacist 'don't stop' alert for anyone taking atorvastatin

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Major menopause study reveals simple exercises that may ease symptoms - Activities were found to reduce symptoms such as depression, low mood, anxiety and stress.

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Nutritionist names 3 cheap tinned foods Brits should eat more of for healthy hearts

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8 FOODS YOU SHOULD EAT EVERY DAY TO GIVE YOU THE BEST CHANCE OF LIVING TO 100

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Warning issued to anyone with high blood pressure - 'reduce risk of death'

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NHS announces huge new change to prescription alerts - 'will benefit millions'

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I'm a GP — this is how to recognise and deal with hearing loss

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Grim toll of UK's hidden epidemic laid bare in bimbshell new study

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My daughter was almost blinded by this viral 'beauty hack' -- The mum said she 'can't wait' for the government ban on social media for under 16s to come into...

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My dog found hidden cancer the doctors couldn't - he saved my life -- No scans or checkups prepared me for the moment my dog chose a new place to sit, but his...

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I'm a doctor – these are the six 'innocent' bowel cancer signs Brits must never ignore -- EXCLUSIVE: Seeing something you can explain away in seconds sounds comforting, but once it keeps...

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Double NHS jabs for over-75s confirmed from October

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American Covid cases surge 230% as NHS issues stark warning to anyone with these symptoms

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NHS Covid isolation rule for anyone with one XFG symptom -- The 'American Covid' strain is driving up cases across the UK.

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NHS patients getting stuck in a 'maze' of referrals and appointments

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Cocoon this autumn without compromising your immune system

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Brits urged to eat more of 1 vegetable from October 25

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'I'm a doctor and women deserve better than having these 5 health conditions dismissed'

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Should we be worried about American Covid? The facts explained -- An expert has set out the evidence about the so-called new variant.

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Government names 8 groups 'vulnerable' as 'American Covid' spreads - full list -- Cases of the Covid-19 strain are continuing to surge across the UK with a "stay at home" warning...

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UKHSA confirms 'stay at home' rule for two Covid symptoms -- Covid-19 is currently circulating at low levels in the UK.

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American Covid 'wear mask' advice issued by UKHSA over XFG variant

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Children damaged in rush to diagnose ADHD and autism, review warns

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The big changes in NHS mental health services new 607-page report says are needed - A major review has found long diagnosis waiting lists mean people are not getting enough support.

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Urgent flu jab appeal issued as experts warn of early surge - 'act now'

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9 COMMON HEALTH CONDITIONS STATE PENSIONERS CAN GET £114 PER WEEK FOR

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12 symptoms of American Covid XFG strain to look for right now

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POLL - Should we bring back masks?

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I'm a nurse — this is the difference between a heart attack and a panic attack

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Unique symptom of horror 'American Covid' spreading in UK as 5-day rule issued

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Two-thirds of Brits accept poor sleep as a fact of life despite negative effects -- A new study has found that Brits are collectively losing nearly 10 billion hours of sleep a year...

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NHS 'stay at home' advice as American Covid XFG strain explodes -- The NHS has set out exactly when you should stay home if you catch American Covid, or any of the...

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I have an inoperable brain tumour - why won't MPs let me die with dignity? -- Briton with inoperable brain tumour pleads with MPs to reconsider the rejection of the Assisted...

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'I was Trump's lawyer – eye-opening meeting exposed bombshell truth about his health'

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Huge warning to anyone taking common blood pressure medication extended

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Bombshell study reveals statins may also protect against common age-related disease -- A study found that people taking the daily pills were at lower risk of a common condition.

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Strictly star says 'some days I can barely get out bed' in agonising health battle

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'I'm a plague prepper - I'll take six steps if Russia outbreak spreads

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I'm selling my house to fight incurable brain cancer — the drug will cost at least £16,000

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Covid cases double in one month amid spread of new XFG variant

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Horror warning issued after Russia 'plague lab leak' - 'particularly serious' -- The warning comes following the death of a lab worker in Russia

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Brits 'endangered' by inactivity as we spend 82% of waking hours sitting still -- Brits 'barely move' for most of the day as new research links inactivity to worse mood and stress

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Horror study reveals scale of undiagnosed high blood pressure - 'concerning' -- A worrying number of people aren't even aware they have it, research has found.

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TV doctor explains the science behind 5 common symptoms you may experience every day

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Pharmacist advises women in menopause to 'check plant-based milk labels'

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I'm a GP — these are the basics all men should know about prostate cancer - Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains the symptoms, diagnostic methods, stages and...

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Blood pressure drug urgently recalled after common tablet fails safety test

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'I thought my symptoms were perimenopause - then doctors told me I had incurable cancer'

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Major update for people taking common drug over 'death risk'

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'Unimaginable' — medics treat children with complex injuries in Gaza

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Why Brits are travelling to Croatia for dentistry — 'I fell asleep during a filling'

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Dr Amir Khan lists 9 things patients 'don't need to apologise for' in GP appointments

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Health experts name 9 fruits and vegetables Brits should eat more of for healthy hearts -- EXCLUSIVE: Diet is one of the most important aspects of looking after your heart health.

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'I'm a GP - 3 things a cholesterol result can and can't tell you about your heart health' -- A GP has revealed both what your cholesterol results can and can't tell you about your heart health.

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The seven warning signs you should get a hearing test - Brits 'wait 10 years too long' -- Although 18 million people in the UK are deaf, just 6% of UK adults without diagnosed hearing...

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The 69p food Brits should eat 'twice a week' to 'lower blood pressure'

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Boots announces huge update impacting over-65s this month

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GP confirms whether Brits should be worried about 'superflu' this winter -- EXCLUSIVE: A doctor has spoken out about the super-k strain, which is present in the UK, and...

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NHS slashes waiting times for hundreds of armed forces personnel

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NHS confirms minimum temperature to heat your home this winter

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Emotional photos highlight the significance of beauty rituals in end-of-life moments

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Brits given urgent 'American covid' warning as UK hospital admissions soar

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Three types of cough that could signal lung cancer as NHS warns 'contact GP' -- The NHS has highlighted possible lung cancer warning signs, including certain types of coughs...

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Brits with common skin condition may be eligible for £194.60 per week boost from DWP -- The immune related long-term skin condition comes in various forms and causes itchy and painful...

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Cholesterol superfood that unclogs arteries is 'better than aspirin' doctor says -- A healthy diet is crucial to your overall health.

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I'm a pharmacist — these are five surprising flu symptoms you might not know

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Major vaccine rollout for over-65s confirmed by NHS from October 1

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Urgent warning issued to anyone taking common painkiller or blood pressure medication - The supply issues relate to three common medicines.

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I'm a man who got breast cancer — the NHS asked if I was menopausal

21 days ago

Victorian disease rips through UK town forcing hospital wards to close

22 days ago

Bombshell Menopause supplement investigation reveals truth about pricey pills

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'I had a heart attack at 24 - don't ignore these warning signs'

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Morrisons announces return of 'over 65s' rule

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Adults given 7 ways to lower 'silent killer' blood pressure problems

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MSE says try £2.99 heating trick to avoid touching thermostat -- Martin Lewis said that the MSE guide is one "I really wish we needn't be publishing"

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Mum tried to hide her dementia but I had a gut feeling something was wrong -- Beth Jones is raising awareness of a rare type of dementia that can strike at any age.

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Avoid NHS queues with private medical cover from less than £1 a day -- You could avoid NHS queues with private medical cover from less than £1 a day with the help of...

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'Real deal' chocolate brownie recipe that's good for the stomach and blood sugar

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I'm a GP — this is what good end of life care should look like

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Fitness fans turn to 'great value' £70 vibration plate for at-home workouts -- The Flybird plate helps with lymphatic drainage, core strength and weight loss and is a fraction...

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NHS confirms new rule for all A&E waiting rooms in England

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Supermarkets in UK hit with new shelf rule from October 1

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I met the scientist racing to cure my deadly heart condition

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Experts issue warning over serious condition as cases expected to soar

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'I'm a GP and this is the one food you should be eating every week from October' -- EXCLUSIVE: As we approach cold and flu season, a doctor has revealed the one type of food that...

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I'm a nutritionist - these are 9 meal deal items I'd never buy -- EXCLUSIVE: Meal deals have become a popular lunchtime choice for people across Britain, but they...

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Millions urged to eat 1 type of food every day for healthier heart -- A new study found that eating four to six servings per day of this one type of food could lead...

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Number of smoke and vape breaks allowed at work - rights explained

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NHS confirms double vaccine for pensioners aged between 65 and 80

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Bodybuilder, 90, 'who's never been seriously ill' names five foods he eats daily - As part of his wider healthy lifestyle, the 90-year-old has shared the five foods he regularly...

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'I'm a mum-of-three who's had cancer – this is what is really important'

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I'm a pharmacist — here's my top recommendation as flu season begins

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Brits urged to eat 5 foods to lower heart disease risk - full list

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9 COMMON HEALTH CONDITIONS STATE PENSIONERS CAN GET WEEKLY £76 FOR

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Pesto pasta will be deliciously 'nutty' and 'mildy sweet' with nutrient-packed alternative

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I'm a psychotherapist - here are 9 ways to boost your wellbeing before winter

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NHS confirms vaccine rollout for older adults in England from October -- The rollout will target when respiratory viruses reach their peak.

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The NHS refused to send an ambulance to me — I could have died -- EXCLUSIVE: Ediz Mevlit feared for his life as his heart rate rocketed - but was purportedly told...

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Horror blood pressure warning issued to older adults as doctor reveals seven simple fixes -- Dr Naveed Asif, GP at The London General Practice, said high blood pressure was often referred...

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War hero launches urgent donor appeal after life-threatening diagnosis

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Owners of 8 dog breeds told to watch out this autumn for health condition

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Three quarters of parents admit prioritising children's health over their own wellbeing -- Parents neglect their own health while prioritising their children's wellbeing - but this can...

29 days ago

Groundbreaking trial seeks thousands of Brits to test superbug vaccine

29 days ago

'I'm a child psychologist - these are my 7 tips for stress-free check-ups for kids'

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Pensioner, 80, sees legs amputated after doctors miss common condition

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'I watched surgery performed through a patient's belly button - it's a game changer'

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I'm a GP — these are the early signs of dementia you shouldn't ignore -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains what to do if you notice changes in yourself...

26 days ago

'Picky eater' parents turn to dietician-approved 'chocolate milk' for 80p a day -- 'My three-year-old just eats chicken nuggets and fries. But he drinks this every day, and he...

27 days ago

Optometrist says 'look for colour' and 'eat more than 5 a day' for good eye health -- Francesca Marchetti has given advice as food price rise

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Victorian disease rips through UK as map reveals virus hotspots - check your area now

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NHS launches urgent 'one million' appeal after organ donations plummet

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Hollyoaks star reveals lifelong battle with painful condition - EXCLUSIVE: Jessica Fox, 43, regularly suffers attacks, which can include pain, tingling and loss...

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Living longer means living better – here's how to get started

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Brits urged to check six things to lower risk of dementia

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Brits issued urgent cold medication warning after student ends up on life support

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Cold weather can be a killer – here's how to manage autumn health changes

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I picked up my grandchild and broke my spine

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Craving chocolate 'may be warning' one crippling medical condition is about to strike

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'I'm a GP - there is 1 kitchen item I never use' -- My private GP has said there is a common kitchen item that she would never use herself at home,...

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New warning issued over leaving bedroom lights on at night - 'weakens the heart' -- Researchers said the findings could help to explain the link between light pollution and heart...

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'I'm a GP - stop eating 2 things in a Full English to slash bowel cancer risk' -- EXCLUSIVE: Dr Asiya Maula names the two British staple foods that could be increasing your risk...

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The 'immune-boosting' autumn soup recipe doctors swear by for cold season

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I've had four cancers in 40 years — these were the signs for each

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'Hope for more precious time' after green light for breast cancer drug -- Women have told of their immense relief after a two-year battle for the drug.

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Brits urged to eat 9 foods for lower blood pressure

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Anne Robinson reveals 'how she wants to be remembered' as health deteriorates

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I didn't take my blood pressure seriously — until a doctor said these two terrifying words

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Anyone with 'clicky' knees issued important message and told 'see GP' advice

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Eating this common superfood could help stave off heart disease -- A study found high intake was linked to lower blood pressure and other health benefits.

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Oncologist warns of signs under nails and other 'hidden' areas to check -- A cancer specialist has highlighted seven commonly overlooked areas of the body to check

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I'm a GP — here's how to access all your medical records online -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains why digital access to records can be beneficial.

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Donating blood for the first time had me scratching my head over 1 thing

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Brits urged to eat one fruit to slash risk of heart disease

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Doctor warns hair accessory could leave you with bald patch - A common hair accessory has been linked to localised hair loss in a new study

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NHS doctors prescribing drugs linked to dementia risk without warning patients

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I'm a medical expert - here are the best ways to avoid flu and common colds this autumn

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Don't let a weak bottom put your health at risk as you age - it's your engine room

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The 12 new conditions UK pharmacists can now treat without you seeing a GP first

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Number of daily steps 'linked to 47% lower death risk' and it's not 10,000

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The seven easily missed 'warning signs' of 'terrifyingly deadly' pancreatic cancer

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Doctor names list of migraine triggers — one is 9/10 -- If you suffer from migraines, you know how debilitating they can be.

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Graeme Souness chokes back tears in upsetting GMB interview - 'it was sent by the devil' -- Graeme Souness was close to tears during an appearance on Good Morning Britain as he spoke about...

1 month ago

Complete £16.57 weekly shop to improve heart health - full list of 11 cheap items -- I asked health experts about affordable ways to promote heart health through your diet, and it's...

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The simple £1.50 snack that can help reduce blood pressure

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7 DAILY HABITS THAT CAN RAISE YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE

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'I'm a doctor – do not touch your face on a plane' -- A dermatologist has issued advice as the trend of in-flight skincare routines rises.

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