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Daily Express - Health
NHS launches urgent 'one million' appeal after organ donations plummet -- Schoolboy Ollie Joliff, 10, is alive today thanks to a young donor.
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Living longer means living better – here's how to get started2 hours ago
Brits urged to check six things to lower risk of dementia2 hours ago
Brits issued urgent cold medication warning after student ends up on life support15 hours ago
Cold weather can be a killer – here's how to manage autumn health changes16 hours ago
I picked up my grandchild and broke my spine21 hours ago
Craving chocolate 'may be warning' one crippling medical condition is about to strike21 hours ago
'I'm a GP - there is 1 kitchen item I never use'18 hours ago
New warning issued over leaving bedroom lights on at night - 'weakens the heart'20 hours ago
'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...2 hours ago
The 'immune-boosting' autumn soup recipe doctors swear by for cold season1 day ago
I've had four cancers in 40 years — these were the signs for each2 days ago
'Hope for more precious time' after green light for breast cancer drug2 days ago
Brits urged to eat 9 foods for lower blood pressure2 days ago
Anne Robinson reveals 'how she wants to be remembered' as health deteriorates3 days ago
I didn't take my blood pressure seriously — until a doctor said these two terrifying words -- EXCLUSIVE: Charmaine Rowe was told she had high blood pressure in her early 30s and experienced...2 hours ago
Anyone with 'clicky' knees issued important message and told 'see GP' advice -- A joint pain specialist has shared the six warning signs that 'clicky' knees could indicate...4 days ago
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.5 days ago
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 check6 days ago
I'm a GP — here's how to access all your medical records online6 days ago
Donating blood for the first time had me scratching my head over 1 thing6 days ago
Brits urged to eat one fruit to slash risk of heart disease6 days ago
Doctor warns hair accessory could leave you with bald patch6 days ago
NHS doctors prescribing drugs linked to dementia risk without warning patients -- Regulators remain reluctant to insist on guidance being added to prescription leaflets.1 day ago
I'm a medical expert - here are the best ways to avoid flu and common colds this autumn -- Boots Superintendent Pharmacist CLAIRE NEVINSON shares her top tips for avoiding autumn misery...7 days ago
Don't let a weak bottom put your health at risk as you age - it's your engine room -- We live in a culture fascinated by shapely bottoms. But how often do we acknowledge the impact...8 days ago
The 12 new conditions UK pharmacists can now treat without you seeing a GP first - The scheme, which allows pharmacists to treat and prescribe medication, hopes to ease the burden...5 days ago
Number of daily steps 'linked to 47% lower death risk' and it's not 10,0008 days ago
The seven easily missed 'warning signs' of 'terrifyingly deadly' pancreatic cancer7 days ago
Doctor names list of migraine triggers — one is 9/108 days ago
Graeme Souness chokes back tears in upsetting GMB interview - 'it was sent by the devil'8 days ago
Complete £16.57 weekly shop to improve heart health - full list of 11 cheap items8 days ago
The simple £1.50 snack that can help reduce blood pressure -- The common snack is packed with potassium which supports cardiovascular health and lower blood...5 days ago
7 DAILY HABITS THAT CAN RAISE YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE -- Small, everyday habits repeated consistently over time can quietly contribute to higher blood...9 days ago
'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.6 days ago
'They never heard our voices!' Heartbreaking scenes as assisted dying bill rejected by MPs -- MPs have delivered their verdict after another passionate debate.9 days ago
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Former UK chief scientist issues horror '50% chance this kills us all' warning9 days ago
Brain expert sends warning to anyone who drinks wine to feel less stressed10 days ago
Nearly half of Brits have tried social media sleep hacks – but few say they actually work10 days ago
Jeremy Clarkson 'plans to live for six more years' after cancer battle -- Jeremy Clarkson has made a major admission about his health after being treated for, and...11 days ago
NHS issues new September warning over 'silent killer' -- The NHS has highlighted its online checker11 days ago
I'm a doctor — here's why you might have an unusual blood pressure reading -- Dr Pauline Swift explains why one worrying reading may not be reason to panic.8 days ago
Warning issued as how you drink tea and coffee could triple risk of cancer11 days ago
Shocking scale of A&E waits at NHS hospitals revealed11 days ago
I'm a heart doctor — this is what your blood pressure numbers mean - Dr Pauline Swift explains how to interpret the two numbers on your blood pressure monitor.9 days ago
My wife's devastating motor neurone disease can't stop her from helping others12 days ago
Seven in 10 people caring for loved with chronic illness struggle with mental health12 days ago
Nutritionist urges over 50s to embrace fibre at breakfast for better health12 days ago
One thing may be linked to 22% of bowel cancers worldwide12 days ago
NHS advice for pregnant and breastfeeding women while taking atorvastatin12 days ago
Japanese walking method 'gives cardiovascular boost' and 'good for beginners'12 days ago
Introducing the £3 superfood kids will actually want to eat -- Growing evidence suggests a diet rich in fruits and vegetables the hues of the rainbow,...10 days ago
I'm a doctor — here's how to check your blood pressure at home -- Dr Pauline Swift explains how to take an accurate reading.13 days ago
Warning issued to millions of Brits taking paracetamol regularly -- Millions have been warned that taking this painkiller regularly could raise the risk for stroke...13 days ago
Urgent warning issued over social care funding to support ageing UK population13 days ago
Health warning to anyone using wooden utensils as 'you could get ill'13 days ago
'I'm a GP — here's how to avoid infections as kids go back to school' -- Express columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains how to make a healthy start to the new school year.13 days ago
Major 'mixing pills' warning issued to pensioners as '1,000 a day' end up in A&E13 days ago
I felt fit and healthy – but Army medical revealed I was suffering a chronic disease14 days ago
The million-to-1 disease so rare if I don't wake my daughter every 4 hours she could die14 days ago
UK prostate cancer trial uses energy waves to tackle erectile dysfunction14 days ago
The £4 item that can lower blood pressure in just 20 days -- A new trial has revealed the common item can lower blood pressure within just three weeks.15 days ago
'Dementia drug' to be offered to over 55s in UK -- The drug would aim to prevent the onset of Alzheimer's, rather than treating symptoms.15 days ago
The one 70p snack that can help reduce your blood pressure risk -- This affordable snack could be good news for your heart.12 days ago
'I'm a dentist – these are the five foods most likely to crack a tooth'15 days ago
Blood pressure can be lowered with 1 household item16 days ago
Warning as 'controversial' blood pressure check changes come into force - 'real risk' The change could leave patients at risk, pharmacists have warned.14 days ago
British patients 'first to trial next-generation dementia drug' from next week16 days ago
9 COMMON HEALTH CONDITIONS STATE PENSIONERS CAN GET £114 PER WEEK FOR16 days ago
'I'm a nutritionist — these 4 non-meat foods can boost your protein intake'16 days ago
'I'm a GP — doing 1 thing for a few minutes every day can make a big difference'16 days ago
NHS confirms double vaccine for older adults aged 65-8017 days ago
Britain must embrace 'golden era for dementia research', top experts say16 days ago
Dr Amir Khan says stop throwing away one food scrap and 'your body will thank you' -- Don't waste the liquid gold.18 days ago
'Invasive disease-carrying mosquito' confirmed to be in UK in new update -- The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a new alert14 days ago
I'm a GP — this is what happens to tonnes of wasted NHS medicines -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains what happens to an estimated 3,400 tonnes of...15 days ago
Blood pressure warning issued for five million Brits18 days ago
Ray Winstone makes major lifestyle change in bid to 'stick around for kids'18 days ago
Popular sugar alternative could increase heart attack and stroke risk -- A new landmark study over 30 years and 17,000 people has linked consuming high levels of Xylitol...19 days ago
Too many men still risking their health and well-being for this key reason18 days ago
How often to wash your towels and keep them 'genuinely absorbent and fluffy for longer'19 days ago
I'm a nutritionist — swap butter and lard for these oils to cut heart disease risk19 days ago
Cancer treatment at 1 time of the day 'could double survival time'19 days ago
'My little boy survived blood cancer — these were his symptoms' -- Seb Boulter started chemotherapy on his fourth birthday.16 days ago
Brits taking common pain medication issued shortage warning -- The shortage was first announced in January.19 days ago
NHS launches free high street blood test to save Brits from 'ticking time bombs' -- The scheme could reduce the silent killer by a quarter over the next 10 years.20 days ago
One single thing Brits can do in 90 minutes that lowers blood pressure by 9%20 days ago
10 SIMPLE HABITS THAT REDUCE THE RISK OF DEMENTIA20 days ago
NHS advice urges women taking 5 everyday medications to check medicine cabinet - The NHS reviewed its page in May, and it urges women to speak to their doctor19 days ago
Thyroid drug recalled due to health risks as tablets may be 'superpotent'21 days ago
Scientist reveals why some Britons suffer nasty, swollen mosquito bites - but others don't21 days ago
Dr Amir Khan's 5 life changes that could help slash dementia risk22 days ago
Doctor names 1 health change that 'can cut risk of dementia by half'22 days ago
Scrambled eggs will taste 'restaurant quality' when cooked with 75p ingredient22 days ago
Cholesterol superfood that unclogs arteries is 'better than aspirin' doctor says21 days ago
Adding 69p ingredient to morning tea or coffee gives it a 'health boost' -- A sharp citrus addition to your morning brew gives something your body needs every day23 days ago
The 6 unexpected foods that can pass on Salmonella -- Many different foods can harbour Salmonella, not just chicken and eggs.19 days ago
I'm a neurologist - the quickest test for dementia is just 3 hand movements -- The simple test works by activating different parts of the brain.19 days ago
'I'm a doctor and there could be an underlying reason you feel tired all the time'23 days ago
MAPPED: The 10 UK areas where healthy life expectancy is less than 50 years23 days ago
The 59p 'superfood' that Brits should eat twice a week - 'keep your heart healthy' -- Your diet is very important when it comes to your heart health. As well as foods you should...23 days ago
'I'm a doctor and this is why you shouldn't bring your phone when you go to the toilet'23 days ago
Mobile dental unit to bring vital care to those in need across the UK24 days ago
Yoghurt will 'have more protein, calcium, vitamins' if you do 1 thing before eating24 days ago
9 NATURAL WAYS TO LOWER HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE WITHOUT MEDICINE25 days ago
Dementia warning as four common habits could be putting you at risk -- Common habits could be putting you at risk of dementia, the Alzheimer's Society has warned. New...25 days ago
Not niacinimide or retinol – avoid buying 1 skincare product online -- A pharmacist has warned against buying a potent prescription-only product from unregulated...26 days ago
Woman says 50p-a-day drops beat '3pm slump' and left her with 'less fatigue' -- "This isn't just another iron supplement, it's one that actually makes a difference."22 days ago
Nearly three-quarters of Gen Z are regularly waking up grumpy and irritable26 days ago
Nine foods to cut out of your diet to slash diabetes risk26 days ago
NHS to send important message to millions of Britons from Tuesday - Millions of people will be sent invitations from today via the NHS app, text message, email or...24 days ago
Health minister issues update on changes to qualifying rules for free NHS prescriptions26 days ago
Dr Amir Khan reveals 5 everyday things which can raise your blood pressure27 days ago
Children's charity handed £86k donation at Dutch Grand Prix27 days ago
UK pharmacies stock new pill for 2 common conditions – from today27 days ago
Woman, 42, has nine organs removed after endometriosis turns out to be cancer27 days ago
Mum's anguish as son's body parts removed without her consent - 'completely devastated'27 days ago
'I was left in constant state of arousal after paying £1,000 for women's retreat' -- A new sexual wellness and empowerment trend is taking a hold as one Wiltshire retreat is...24 days ago
Government urged to prioritise sun safety as NHS spends £2m daily on skin cancer -- EXCLUSIVE: Jessica Zbinden-Webster fought her way back from skin cancer and is now fighting to...29 days ago
Common breakfast mistake means you're hungry again by 11am -- If you find yourself searching for the snack cupboard before lunchtime, you're doing something wrong25 days ago
UK households issued false widow spider advice as bites on the rise28 days ago
Major UK charity issues warning to men - 'speak to your GP'29 days ago
UK households urged by doctor to make 1 change by September as children go back to school -- A doctor has issued UK families some advice to ensure they are prepared for the new school year.29 days ago
Fred Bennett's story highlights the importance of recognising childhood cancer symptoms29 days ago
Nutritionist's 30-second breakfast check ensures you're 'full until lunchtime'29 days ago
Brits stop exercising after 33 days – but skipping rest days could be why30 days ago
Salmonella warning over how we 'handle eggs' amid UK outbreak concerns1 month ago
Menopausal woman has 'spring in her step' since using 'godsend oil' to curb dryness -- Menopausal women has 'spring in her step' thanks to 'godsend no more burning product'27 days ago
'My fiancé passed out after heatwave gym session - then the true nightmare started' -- EXCLUSIVE: A heartbroken mum-to-be has said the hot weather was initially thought to be behind...1 month ago
Brits urged not to 'ignore' wearable tech health alerts which could be 'serious issue' -- Many adults with wearable technology are ignoring health alerts that could signal serious...27 days ago
TV doctor urges Burnham to tackle 'national crisis' over UK life expectancy gap1 month ago
Mrs Brown's Boys' Brendan O'Carroll's health woes - heart attack fears to urgent surgery1 month ago
Legal rights if builders constantly play music too loud while working at neighbour's house - Many workers play music to pass the time - but what if it gets too much to bear29 days ago
Mum loses 11 stone with one at-home wall workout using 'game changer' app1 month ago
I'm a GP — these 6 simple steps can improve your gut health1 month ago
'My surprising new hobby has become a stepping stone to stroke recovery'1 month ago
Common high blood pressure symptom affecting millions and how to stop it1 month ago
I asked experts how many fruits and vegetables you're really supposed to eat every day1 month ago
People taking ramipril or lisinopril for heart issues warned 'avoid' everyday food1 month ago
Prostate cancer test rules under fire after letter update -- New guidance from the Department of Health and Social Care could stop entitlement to the test...30 days ago
Health visitor reveals what she notices first in your home – 'it's not the washing' -- A health visitor has revealed what she really notices when visiting.1 month ago
Doctor warns 'call 999' for three symptoms after a heartbreak -- The expert warned people might dismiss urgent symptoms as 'emotional pain'1 month ago
ZOE lists 46 foods in season this August - and the simple reason to eat them1 month ago
DWP confirms 4 chronic pain conditions eligible for £778-a-month payment - full list1 month ago
Simple dinner time habit could help 'prevent diabetes' -- A small change to your evening routine could make a noticeable difference to how your body...1 month ago
Ibuprofen warning issued for people in 5 groups in August – full list1 month ago
Doctor warns common habit ruins people's blood pressure1 month ago
Pharmacist issues hair loss warning over 2 common summer mistakes1 month ago
The horrifying eye condition being linked to weight loss jabs1 month ago
Mum shares five minute workout for over 60s that can burn fat without equipment -- This quick routine could help support fat burning, making it an easy option for anyone looking...1 month ago
Wear item on feet to sleep better in heatwave, Dr Amir Khan suggests -- Struggling to sleep during the heatwave? TV doctor Amir Khan suggests taking two steps to get a...1 month ago
NHS eyesight advice and exactly when to seek help from 111 or optician -- The NHS has guidance for anyone worried about changes to their vision1 month ago
The simple 'life saving' daily habit than can slash your risk of heart problems1 month ago
Blood pressure drug urgent recall issued over 'health consequences'1 month ago
The 20-minute health check that slashes your risk of dying early by 32% A study suggests this health MOT could help you live longer.1 month ago
NHS confirms vaccine rollout for older adults in England from October1 month ago
Optician settles debate on whether you can watch the eclipse wearing sunglasses1 month ago
Worrying 'heart disease and cancer-death' link - one gender at greatest risk1 month ago
Midwife's advice to help babies sleep in UK heatwave1 month ago
'I'm a GP — follow these steps to prevent frailty in old age'1 month ago
Doctor settles debate on whether it's safe to eat cheese with mould on1 month ago
Richard Hammond shares Jeremy Clarkson health update after revealing 'irritating' problem -- Former Top Gear and The Grand Tour presenter Richard Hammond has issued a health update on...1 month ago
Three drinks everyone should avoid having this week as heat alert issued -- There are certain drinks that will make you feel worse in the heat.1 month ago
Donald Trump 'barely able to walk' in 'disturbing' photos as health fears soar -- Images of the US President playing golf circulated on social media over the weekend, prompting...1 month ago
UK scientist reveals how heatstroke can kill days after your body's cooled down1 month ago
'I had a double transplant at 21 — now I'm training to be a transplant surgeon'1 month ago
Warning issued to anyone with multiple repeat prescriptions -- The National Pharmacy Association has issued advice for people receiving repeat prescriptions.1 month ago