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Daily Express - Health
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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'I was Trump's lawyer – eye-opening meeting exposed bombshell truth about his health'1 day ago
Huge warning to anyone taking common blood pressure medication extended2 days ago
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.2 days ago
Strictly star says 'some days I can barely get out bed' in agonising health battle -- The former Strictly Come Dancing professional says she hopes that by speaking out about her...3 days ago
'I'm a plague prepper - I'll take six steps if Russia outbreak spreads -- People across the world have their eyes fixed of Russia after the death of a young lab worker.3 days ago
I'm selling my house to fight incurable brain cancer — the drug will cost at least £16,000 -- Ex-soldier Paul Coleman says: 'I fought for my country, and I'll fight this.'8 hours ago
Covid cases double in one month amid spread of new XFG variant3 days ago
Horror warning issued after Russia 'plague lab leak' - 'particularly serious'3 days ago
Brits 'endangered' by inactivity as we spend 82% of waking hours sitting still3 days ago
Horror study reveals scale of undiagnosed high blood pressure - 'concerning'3 days ago
TV doctor explains the science behind 5 common symptoms you may experience every day -- "Most of these symptoms are completely harmless, but if they're persistent or affecting your...1 day ago
Pharmacist advises women in menopause to 'check plant-based milk labels' -- Mike Wakeman has issued advice on nutrition4 days ago
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...1 day ago
Blood pressure drug urgently recalled after common tablet fails safety test - Patients are being told to contact their pharmacist3 days ago
'I thought my symptoms were perimenopause - then doctors told me I had incurable cancer'4 days ago
Major update for people taking common drug over 'death risk'4 days ago
'Unimaginable' — medics treat children with complex injuries in Gaza5 days ago
Why Brits are travelling to Croatia for dentistry — 'I fell asleep during a filling'4 days ago
Dr Amir Khan lists 9 things patients 'don't need to apologise for' in GP appointments5 days ago
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.3 days ago
'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.3 days ago
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...3 days ago
The 69p food Brits should eat 'twice a week' to 'lower blood pressure' -- An expert has revealed the cheap food Brits should eat twice a week to promote good heart health...3 days ago
Boots announces huge update impacting over-65s this month5 days ago
GP confirms whether Brits should be worried about 'superflu' this winter5 days ago
NHS slashes waiting times for hundreds of armed forces personnel5 days ago
NHS confirms minimum temperature to heat your home this winter6 days ago
Emotional photos highlight the significance of beauty rituals in end-of-life moments -- A final touch of lipstick may sound trivial but it can become the one thing that keeps dignity...4 days ago
Brits given urgent 'American covid' warning as UK hospital admissions soar -- Brits have been warned about a rise in Covid cases and hospital admissions as the latest...6 days ago
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...4 days ago
Brits with common skin condition may be eligible for £194.60 per week boost from DWP6 days ago
Cholesterol superfood that unclogs arteries is 'better than aspirin' doctor says6 days ago
I'm a pharmacist — these are five surprising flu symptoms you might not know - A superintendent pharmacist has highlighted lesser-known signs as cases rise.5 days ago
Major vaccine rollout for over-65s confirmed by NHS from October 17 days ago
Urgent warning issued to anyone taking common painkiller or blood pressure medication8 days ago
I'm a man who got breast cancer — the NHS asked if I was menopausal8 days ago
Victorian disease rips through UK town forcing hospital wards to close8 days ago
Bombshell Menopause supplement investigation reveals truth about pricey pills9 days ago
'I had a heart attack at 24 - don't ignore these warning signs'9 days ago
Morrisons announces return of 'over 65s' rule -- The retailer's launch will benefit millions of Brits over the upcoming months.10 days ago
Adults given 7 ways to lower 'silent killer' blood pressure problems -- A doctor has shared his tips on how to stay healthy.10 days ago
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"6 days ago
Mum tried to hide her dementia but I had a gut feeling something was wrong10 days ago
Avoid NHS queues with private medical cover from less than £1 a day9 days ago
'Real deal' chocolate brownie recipe that's good for the stomach and blood sugar -- Traditional chocolate brownies can be delicious but they are also packed with butter and sugar...11 days ago
I'm a GP — this is what good end of life care should look like11 days ago
Fitness fans turn to 'great value' £70 vibration plate for at-home workouts11 days ago
NHS confirms new rule for all A&E waiting rooms in England11 days ago
Supermarkets in UK hit with new shelf rule from October 112 days ago
I met the scientist racing to cure my deadly heart condition -- EXCLUSIVE: Jack Taylor suffered a sudden cardiac arrest aged 17.12 days ago
Experts issue warning over serious condition as cases expected to soar -- With doctors predicting a sharp rise over the next decade, here's how to protect yourself8 days ago
'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...9 days ago
I'm a nutritionist - these are 9 meal deal items I'd never buy12 days ago
Millions urged to eat 1 type of food every day for healthier heart12 days ago
Number of smoke and vape breaks allowed at work - rights explained - What does employment law say about smoking and vaping breaks at work?11 days ago
NHS confirms double vaccine for pensioners aged between 65 and 8012 days ago
Bodybuilder, 90, 'who's never been seriously ill' names five foods he eats daily13 days ago
'I'm a mum-of-three who's had cancer – this is what is really important'11 days ago
I'm a pharmacist — here's my top recommendation as flu season begins13 days ago
Brits urged to eat 5 foods to lower heart disease risk - full list12 days ago
9 COMMON HEALTH CONDITIONS STATE PENSIONERS CAN GET WEEKLY £76 FOR13 days ago
Pesto pasta will be deliciously 'nutty' and 'mildy sweet' with nutrient-packed alternative -- Registered nutritionist Lily Keeling explained that they are a cheaper and nutrient-dense...14 days ago
I'm a psychotherapist - here are 9 ways to boost your wellbeing before winter -- Establishing small changes today will turn them into routine for the colder months.11 days ago
NHS confirms vaccine rollout for older adults in England from October -- The rollout will target when respiratory viruses reach their peak.12 days ago
The NHS refused to send an ambulance to me — I could have died14 days ago
Horror blood pressure warning issued to older adults as doctor reveals seven simple fixes15 days ago
War hero launches urgent donor appeal after life-threatening diagnosis -- Former RAF Chinook pilot Chris Gordon is searching for someone to help him overcome his diagnosis.12 days ago
Owners of 8 dog breeds told to watch out this autumn for health condition15 days ago
£10 off when you spend £20 on No7 products at Boots15 days ago
Three quarters of parents admit prioritising children's health over their own wellbeing15 days ago
Groundbreaking trial seeks thousands of Brits to test superbug vaccine15 days ago
'I'm a child psychologist - these are my 7 tips for stress-free check-ups for kids' -- Professor Sam Wass has teamed up with Specsavers to share expert advice on helping parents ease...17 days ago
Pensioner, 80, sees legs amputated after doctors miss common condition -- Medics told Nic Olsen to use insoles and take cholesterol tablets, missing a condition that...17 days ago
'I watched surgery performed through a patient's belly button - it's a game changer' -- EXCLUSIVE: The Express watched a revolutionary operation performed with cutting-edge robotics...17 days ago
I'm a GP — these are the early signs of dementia you shouldn't ignore17 days ago
'Picky eater' parents turn to dietician-approved 'chocolate milk' for 80p a day17 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 rise15 days ago
Victorian disease rips through UK as map reveals virus hotspots - check your area now18 days ago
NHS launches urgent 'one million' appeal after organ donations plummet18 days ago
Hollyoaks star reveals lifelong battle with painful condition18 days ago
Living longer means living better – here's how to get started18 days ago
Brits urged to check six things to lower risk of dementia18 days ago
Brits issued urgent cold medication warning after student ends up on life support18 days ago
Cold weather can be a killer – here's how to manage autumn health changes -- Experts share seven easy health hacks to help you stay in shape as the days get shorter and the...19 days ago
I picked up my grandchild and broke my spine -- When Irene Baker took her two-year-old granddaughter into her arms she had no idea undiagnosed...15 days ago
Craving chocolate 'may be warning' one crippling medical condition is about to strike -- EXCLUSIVE: That sudden chocolate craving feels harmless but it can be the first whisper that...16 days ago
'I'm a GP - there is 1 kitchen item I never use'19 days ago
New warning issued over leaving bedroom lights on at night - 'weakens the heart'19 days 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...20 days ago
The 'immune-boosting' autumn soup recipe doctors swear by for cold season20 days ago
I've had four cancers in 40 years — these were the signs for each20 days ago
'Hope for more precious time' after green light for breast cancer drug20 days ago
Brits urged to eat 9 foods for lower blood pressure21 days ago
Anne Robinson reveals 'how she wants to be remembered' as health deteriorates -- Former host of The Weakest Link Anne Robinson has touched on what she hopes her legacy will be,...22 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...18 days 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...23 days ago
Eating this common superfood could help stave off heart disease23 days ago
Oncologist warns of signs under nails and other 'hidden' areas to check23 days ago
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.20 days ago
Donating blood for the first time had me scratching my head over 1 thing24 days ago
Brits urged to eat one fruit to slash risk of heart disease24 days ago
Doctor warns hair accessory could leave you with bald patch25 days ago
NHS doctors prescribing drugs linked to dementia risk without warning patients25 days ago
I'm a medical expert - here are the best ways to avoid flu and common colds this autumn25 days ago
Don't let a weak bottom put your health at risk as you age - it's your engine room25 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...20 days ago
Number of daily steps 'linked to 47% lower death risk' and it's not 10,000 -- A major review has found that a different total is effective in reducing the risk of...26 days ago
The seven easily missed 'warning signs' of 'terrifyingly deadly' pancreatic cancer -- A doctor is urging people not to ignore these symptoms, but to speak to their GP.21 days ago
Doctor names list of migraine triggers — one is 9/1026 days ago
Graeme Souness chokes back tears in upsetting GMB interview - 'it was sent by the devil'26 days 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...27 days ago
The simple £1.50 snack that can help reduce blood pressure27 days ago
7 DAILY HABITS THAT CAN RAISE YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE27 days ago
'I'm a doctor – do not touch your face on a plane'27 days ago
'They never heard our voices!' Heartbreaking scenes as assisted dying bill rejected by MPs27 days ago
Join Slimming World for free with our great offer -- We've teamed up with Slimming World to offer you the chance to join your local group for FREE,...28 days ago
Former UK chief scientist issues horror '50% chance this kills us all' warning -- He fears it may take over.28 days ago
Brain expert sends warning to anyone who drinks wine to feel less stressed -- One of the world's leading researchers on stress says drinking alcohol to feel less stressed...29 days ago
Nearly half of Brits have tried social media sleep hacks – but few say they actually work28 days ago
Jeremy Clarkson 'plans to live for six more years' after cancer battle29 days ago
NHS issues new September warning over 'silent killer' The NHS has highlighted its online checker27 days ago
I'm a doctor — here's why you might have an unusual blood pressure reading29 days ago
Warning issued as how you drink tea and coffee could triple risk of cancer29 days ago
Shocking scale of A&E waits at NHS hospitals revealed1 month ago
I'm a heart doctor — this is what your blood pressure numbers mean1 month ago
My wife's devastating motor neurone disease can't stop her from helping others1 month ago
Seven in 10 people caring for loved with chronic illness struggle with mental health1 month ago
Nutritionist urges over 50s to embrace fibre at breakfast for better health -- Fibre is the one of the key things missing from the over 50s diet.1 month ago
One thing may be linked to 22% of bowel cancers worldwide -- A study of data from 48 million people has shed new light on the disease.27 days ago
NHS advice for pregnant and breastfeeding women while taking atorvastatin -- The NHS has issued guidance for women taking atorvastatin, a prescription statin used to lower...1 month ago
Japanese walking method 'gives cardiovascular boost' and 'good for beginners'1 month ago
Introducing the £3 superfood kids will actually want to eat1 month 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.1 month ago
Warning issued to millions of Brits taking paracetamol regularly1 month ago
Urgent warning issued over social care funding to support ageing UK population1 month ago
Health warning to anyone using wooden utensils as 'you could get ill'1 month ago
'I'm a GP — here's how to avoid infections as kids go back to school'1 month ago
Major 'mixing pills' warning issued to pensioners as '1,000 a day' end up in A&E -- Clinicians are calling for better training for doctors on de-prescribing medications for elderly...1 month ago
I felt fit and healthy – but Army medical revealed I was suffering a chronic disease -- It affects a staggering seven million Britons but only half of patients know they are ill...1 month ago
The million-to-1 disease so rare if I don't wake my daughter every 4 hours she could die -- EXCLUSIVE: The routine sounds harmless, but tragically, parents of children with GSD1b live with...1 month ago
UK prostate cancer trial uses energy waves to tackle erectile dysfunction1 month ago
The £4 item that can lower blood pressure in just 20 days1 month 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.1 month ago
The one 70p snack that can help reduce your blood pressure risk1 month ago
'I'm a dentist – these are the five foods most likely to crack a tooth'1 month ago
Blood pressure can be lowered with 1 household item1 month ago
Warning as 'controversial' blood pressure check changes come into force - 'real risk'1 month ago
British patients 'first to trial next-generation dementia drug' from next week1 month ago
9 COMMON HEALTH CONDITIONS STATE PENSIONERS CAN GET £114 PER WEEK FOR1 month ago
'I'm a nutritionist — these 4 non-meat foods can boost your protein intake' -- Dr Sammie Gill explains why protein plays a key role in the body.1 month ago
'I'm a GP — doing 1 thing for a few minutes every day can make a big difference' -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed shares one good habit that can help you stay healthy...1 month ago
NHS confirms double vaccine for older adults aged 65-80 -- The vaccine reduces the risk of falling ill and developing serious health problems.1 month ago
Britain must embrace 'golden era for dementia research', top experts say1 month ago
Dr Amir Khan says stop throwing away one food scrap and 'your body will thank you'1 month ago
'Invasive disease-carrying mosquito' confirmed to be in UK in new update -- The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a new alert1 month ago
I'm a GP — this is what happens to tonnes of wasted NHS medicines1 month ago
Blood pressure warning issued for five million Brits1 month ago
Ray Winstone makes major lifestyle change in bid to 'stick around for kids'1 month ago
Popular sugar alternative could increase heart attack and stroke risk1 month ago
Too many men still risking their health and well-being for this key reason -- Research reveals a widespread pattern of men delaying, downplaying or deprioritising concerns...1 month ago
How often to wash your towels and keep them 'genuinely absorbent and fluffy for longer' -- There are times just looking clean might not be enough1 month ago
I'm a nutritionist — swap butter and lard for these oils to cut heart disease risk -- Dr Sammie Gill explains why a simple cooking swap could have heart health benefits.1 month ago
Cancer treatment at 1 time of the day 'could double survival time'1 month ago
'My little boy survived blood cancer — these were his symptoms'1 month ago
Brits taking common pain medication issued shortage warning - The shortage was first announced in January.1 month ago
NHS launches free high street blood test to save Brits from 'ticking time bombs'1 month ago
One single thing Brits can do in 90 minutes that lowers blood pressure by 9%1 month ago
10 SIMPLE HABITS THAT REDUCE THE RISK OF DEMENTIA1 month ago
NHS advice urges women taking 5 everyday medications to check medicine cabinet1 month ago
Thyroid drug recalled due to health risks as tablets may be 'superpotent'1 month ago
Scientist reveals why some Britons suffer nasty, swollen mosquito bites - but others don't1 month ago
Dr Amir Khan's 5 life changes that could help slash dementia risk -- The common condition could be prevented in a lot of cases if people make sure these lifestyle...1 month ago
Doctor names 1 health change that 'can cut risk of dementia by half' -- A doctor specialising in Geriatrics has shared how treating a common health condition could...1 month ago
Scrambled eggs will taste 'restaurant quality' when cooked with 75p ingredient -- A simple addition can transform a breakfast staple, with one supermarket ingredient helping...1 month ago
Cholesterol superfood that unclogs arteries is 'better than aspirin' doctor says1 month ago
Adding 69p ingredient to morning tea or coffee gives it a 'health boost'1 month ago
The 6 unexpected foods that can pass on Salmonella -- Many different foods can harbour Salmonella, not just chicken and eggs.1 month ago
I'm a neurologist - the quickest test for dementia is just 3 hand movements1 month ago