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Daily Express - Health

Urgent warning issued to Blue Badge holders after 'reports' -- Blue badge holders are being told they could be 'called in for questioning'

7 hours ago

Pioneering brain drug offers hope for slowing Parkinson's disease

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NHS reminder to 'shower and change' on Thursday

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5 'SILENT KILLER' BLOOD PRESSURE WARNING SIGNS - 1 GETS 'OVERLOOKED'

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Drivers urged to contact the DVLA with 189 condtions or risk £1,000 fine - full list

13 hours ago

Rankin turns lens to scientists battling one of the world's most deadly diseases

17 hours ago

NHS issues urgent advice on sunscreen as many 'do it wrong'

18 hours ago

Huge endometriosis breakthrough could help end 'unacceptable delays' for women

12 hours ago

NHS fruit reminder to millions of people taking amlodipine for blood pressure

19 hours ago

Neuroscientist tells UK households 'don't dry sheets outdoors this week' A neuroscientist has explained what to do

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NHS confirms major vaccine rollout for over 65s from October

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NHS crucial message to everyone taking citalopram

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'I retired after 17 years without a sick day and then got an incurable diagnosis'

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Amitriptyline NHS advice - 'call 111' over 'serious' side effect

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Boy, 5, 'wouldn't laugh or sit up' now rare condition threatens his life

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NHS shakeup confirmed from 2027 -- NHS bosses have said this will impact waiting times and access to services

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Tim Spector says one type of food is best to eat during hot weather -- EXCLUSIVE: Reach spoke to gut health expert Tim Spector on the best foods to eat and when during...

12 hours ago

'I thought my menopause symptoms were normal – then I was rushed to hospital' -- Sharron Clarke, 54, was diagnosed after extreme chest pain

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I'm a GP — here's how to avoid 'silent killer' high blood pressure -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains how tackling high blood pressure could add...

1 day ago

The bizarre thing that really does happen to men's brains when they become a parent

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'20-minute' method to feel less tired after England v Mexico game

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Mum's dizzy spells lead to discovery forcing birth nine weeks early tomorrow

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Woman who turned down gastric band and jabs has now lost 9st

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Fall asleep fast after England vs Mexico with three foolproof tricks -- EXCLUSIVE: Sleep scientist Dr Sophie Bostock has offered tips on how to fall asleep after...

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I survived cardiac arrests, two cancers and a stroke - 2 reasons I'm still alive -- EXCLUSIVE: He walked away from a heart attack, a stroke, and cancer twice, but the one thing...

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Squirrel bites and stomach ache — what happens behind the scenes at NHS 111 -- EXCLUSIVE: Meet the unsung heroes of the NHS's 24/7 non-emergency medical advice line.

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Doctor issues warning for 1 common routine that could be a sign of heart disease - The night-time habit is one that a huge amount of people do before going to bed.

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Atorvastatin alert as NHS 'cautions' on serious side effects

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Cardiologist names four fruits to add to your diet to help combat heart disease risk

2 days ago

UK households urged to remove flowers from home before Wednesday

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Mum's severe anxiety left her bedridden and 'not even able to look after son'

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'I should be at the World Cup but I'm not allowed to travel more than 4 hours from home'

3 days ago

'Rash and flu-like symptoms' could be key sign of infection as cases confirmed -- The disease is in the same virus family as smallpox

3 days ago

Cancer drug is my lifeline – but here's why I may choose to stop taking it -- Daily Express Cancer Care crusader Robert Fisk offers a candid insight on battling incurable cancer.

2 days ago

Stay cool in a UK heatwave without a fan using simple military method -- As the UK braces for another heatwave, there is a simple military cooling technique that may...

4 days ago

Cardiovascular surgeon shares 'number one' thing he will always avoid -- A leading surgeon has shared the 'number one' habit he warns against and why

2 days ago

Dr Amir Khan issues hair loss warning as he says 'look for this number'

4 days ago

Personal trainer shares biggest exercise mistakes women make during menopause

4 days ago

NHS issues warning over 'unproven miracle cures' on social media

4 days ago

NHS to offer shopping vouchers for Brits who walk 20 minutes per day

4 days ago

New study finds common vitamin could slow brain ageing as we get older -- People with reduced levels of this vitamin in their blood had less grey matter

2 days ago

Man has his jaw rebuilt with leg bone after horror fall chasing thief -- André Gayoso, 35, was left in a coma for 13 days after falling on a metal bar while chasing the...

2 days ago

Teen thought 'I'm too young for this' when true cause of 'period pains' found -- Gracie Mae Cooper, 19, was diagnosed after experiencing severe stomach pains

3 days ago

Boy, 3, diagnosed with leukaemia after hospital visit for cut finger

4 days ago

'Transformative' buy that stops intimate 'stinging, itching or dryness' is back in stock

4 days ago

Wegovy weight loss pills on sale at major UK chain for £79 a month - The weight loss pills are an alternative to the injections which have been available for some time

4 days ago

'I have arthritis but am nearly pain-free thanks to one big change'

4 days ago

Dr Amir Khan explains why people on weight loss jabs could have hair loss

4 days ago

NHS postcode lottery in cancer support exposed — 'worrying picture'

4 days ago

Sports scientist explains why Mexico has huge World Cup advantage over England

5 days ago

I had 38 parasites in my brain after travelling — doctors didn't know what to do

5 days ago

Department of Health responds to calls for change to all white bread in UK

5 days ago

Eight in 10 Brits now track health metrics daily, from sleep to heart rate -- Brits are now actively tracking their health - from what they eat to how well they sleep and...

6 days ago

Symptoms to look out for as measles cases jump up again -- Hundreds of cases have been confirmed across England

6 days ago

Doctor shares at-home heart disease risk test using just a tape measure -- A heart surgeon has shared a simple at-home heart disease risk test you can do today

6 days ago

I asked 3 dentists thing they would never do for teeth health - two said same thing

6 days ago

Signs you have hearing loss as people who sleep with earphones urged to change setting

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Everyday activity that can quietly take on type 2 diabetes—without changing your diet -- With an estimated 12 million Britons either diabetic or pre-diabetic, there's no entry fee or...

6 days ago

60P FOOD THAT COULD 'PREVENT' WEAKENING WITH AGE, DENTIST SAYS

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Scientists discover 'rare ageing disorder' that makes you age faster

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'Genuine hope' for COPD patients as new jab is rolled out on NHS

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New hope offered to blind people after lab breakthrough

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Dr Amir Khan's brutally honest thoughts on supplements as there's only 3 he takes -- "The problem with the supplement industry as a whole is that it's not regulated in the same way...

7 days ago

UK drivers urged to drive with windows closed from Wednesday -- The advice aligns with the Met Office's recent forecast for this week.

7 days ago

Army veteran, 96, said 14 poignant words before dying - experts say it's common -- A 96-year-old grandad and Army veteran was bedbound for weeks with low blood oxygen before...

6 days ago

NHS grass rule as parts of UK forecast on alert for 'very high' pollen levels

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Parents waste 8 minutes a day 'negotiating' with kids over one key chore

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Common supplement taken by millions for brain health has 'no benefit', new study says - Millions of people are taking fish oil supplements daily

6 days ago

UK penicillin alert as new 'defect' notice issued

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'I found my husband stone cold in bed and thought he was dead'

7 days ago

UK health chiefs warn of 'one of greatest risks to health' amid rise in type of infections

7 days ago

Experts warn UK's dirty air is deadly for Britons with one type of condition

7 days ago

Major maternity change announced after report on 'heartbreaking' NHS failures

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The common ingredient that can cut your bowel cancer risk when added to meals

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Popular beverage is 'liquid death', claims heart surgeon — it's not alcohol -- A heart surgeon warned there is a drink he "absolutely avoids"

8 days ago

'I'm a cardiologist - these are the 4 checks every woman should have when they hit 40' -- You may not realise you have an underlying health condition

8 days ago

'My red flag cancer symptom appeared when I ate a banana' -- EXCLUSIVE: Carlton Hayman, 67, was diagnosed after speaking to a Tesco pharmacist.

8 days ago

This vaccine for teens could slash their cancer risk with a single dose

8 days ago

'Extreme' bloating could be caused by 1 common hot drink

8 days ago

Doctors settle the debate on how many steps a day you should take - it's not 10,000 -- If you're someone who watches your step count every day, it's worth knowing the actual...

9 days ago

Expert reveals the one fabric you should avoid when buying bedding - 'sleep thief'

9 days ago

Could a 22p over-the-counter pill help millions of people suffering from pain?

9 days ago

Experts' 9 simple things over-60s can do every morning to reduce risks of falls

9 days ago

I'm a dietitian — one swap on your dinner plate could help keep blood pressure low

9 days ago

PIP payments could stop if you go on holiday this summer - rules explained -- DWP could suspend your payments and ask for any overpaid money back.

7 days ago

'I'm a GP - this is why I ask if you've Googled your symptoms' -- It might seem like a strange question but it could help your GP better understand your concerns

9 days ago

UK drivers issued 'pollen bomb' warning – £1,000 fine -- With pollen levels set to be very high across large parts of the UK, motorists have been warned...

7 days ago

Diabetes breakthrough as NHS approves new drug that stops disease for 3 years

9 days ago

Best food for high blood pressure named — and it's just 78p

9 days ago

NHS GP's simple '15-minute trick' to reduce morning stress and anxiety - An NHS GP has shared a simple '15-minute trick' that could help reduce morning stress and anxiety

7 days ago

How Keir Starmer's resignation forced me to face just how much cancer changed my life

10 days ago

I'm a chiropractor — follow these 3 rules for better joint and bone health

10 days ago

NHS urges households to add 1 superfood to meals – even from frozen

10 days ago

UK households issued cold shower warning

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NHS difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke explained and when to call 999

10 days ago

Horror as passenger falls ill with Ebola on flight to Europe

11 days ago

Psychologist shares little-known dementia symptom that appears in the afternoon -- An estimated 982,000 people are currently living in the UK with dementia, according to the...

11 days ago

Dr Amir Khan reveals the 5 health conditions made worse by the heatwave -- Dr Amir Khan said: "Hot weather can actually make some medical conditions worse. So here are...

11 days ago

'Urgent action needed' on 'silent killer' as UK records 36C temperatures -- The intervention comes amid growing concern over Britain's infrastructure

11 days ago

New fexofenadine update issued as UK experiences 36C temperatures

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Four in 10 women experience unexpected menopause symptom

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I'm a GP — swap biscuits for this sweet treat to cut heart disease risk -- EXCLUSIVE: Dr Samantha Wild has shared a simple tip to help avoid high cholesterol and weight gain.

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Difference between heatstroke and heat exhaustion explained — urgent symptoms

11 days ago

Fresh UK health crisis spreading across 1 age group – and 3 things are to blame

11 days ago

Naga Munchetty 'fainted' before BBC appearance in painful health admission

12 days ago

NHS advice to cool down 'in 30 minutes' as temperatures could hit 37C

12 days ago

Cardiac nurse explains how people with heart conditions can stay safe in heatwave -- A cardiology expert has outlined a series of tips for how people with heart problems can stay...

10 days ago

Parents issued sunscreen warning as they are urged to do one thing this heatwave -- Parents are being urged to take extra precautions as soaring temperatures sweep across the country.

11 days ago

NHS hospitals on the brink as machines breaking in 35C heatwave -- Doctors have reported 'awful' conditions as the UK heatwave continues.

12 days ago

I'm a doctor — here's how to accurately check your blood pressure at home

12 days ago

Inside the world's number 1 gym where Anthony Joshua and Hollywood stars train with locals

12 days ago

Boomers drink the most and exercise the least - but are the most relaxed - Gen Z are crowned the healthiest generation, despite being three times as stressed as older age...

12 days ago

Join Slimming World for free with our great offer

12 days ago

UKHSA shares sign you could be overhydrating in heatwave

12 days ago

Alison Hammond 'emotional' as third of Brits delay 'sight-saving' treatment due to fear

13 days ago

Brain doctor shares everyday habit that might be 'first sign of migraine'

13 days ago

Omeprazole users told 'check label' as NHS lists instructions as heat hits UK

13 days ago

Chafing will stop with 1 cream doctor says 'will help' as 40C heat hits UK

13 days ago

Surgeon's 'rule of six' to do during UK heatwave -- As the UK experiences a heatwave, joint preservation specialist Professor Paul Lee explains the...

13 days ago

The difference between dehydration and just being thirsty -- With much of the UK under a severe heat warning it's important to make sure you are drinking...

13 days ago

The most common reason people die in hot weather - not heatstroke -- BBC journalist and former weather presenter Lara Lewington explained the greatest risk during...

12 days ago

UK government names which medications can have stronger impact during heatwave

13 days ago

Warning to anyone using insulin, inhalers or antidepressants during UK heatwave

13 days ago

Anyone keeping statins on bedside table given urgent alert -- People have been urged to make this important change if they are one of the millions taking...

13 days ago

Brits urged to put medicines in 1 place on Wednesday

13 days ago

UK health bosses issue urgent warning over common blood pressure medication

13 days ago

IBS stopped me getting on with life and enjoying key moments with my children

13 days ago

'Our daughter died due to poor care — the NHS trust tried to bury us'

13 days ago

The five-minute exercise that can boost your mood and keep you alert -- Regular 'exercise snacks' could help offset the impact of sedentary time.

13 days ago

Urgent warning issued to anyone with a lung condition — do 9 things this week -- An expert has shared advice for 12 million people living with conditions such as asthma.

13 days ago

Difference between Dementia and Alzheimer's explained -- Dementia and Alzheimer's disease are often used interchangeably, but they actually have...

13 days ago

Dr Amir Khan explains why women feel hot weather more than men as heatwave hits

14 days ago

Expert says you must avoid exercising in this four-hour time slot as 40C heat hits UK

14 days ago

Dr Amir Khan ibuprofen alert as NHS GP says 'it can hinder your healing' The medical expert claims that people should wait before taking these common medicines as they...

13 days ago

Skin cancer symptom 'people ignore' that's not a mole

14 days ago

NHS urges Brits bitten by insects in heatwave to use ice pack for 10 minutes

14 days ago

The common childhood habit that may increase risk of high blood pressure

14 days ago

Hot tea and coffee guidance as UK to face at least 39C temperatures

14 days ago

NHS urges UK households to use 1 item before going outside

15 days ago

Doctor's heatwave tip will cool you down with just 1 household item

15 days ago

'Game changer' ingredient to prevent bitter coffee - and it's not syrup or sugar -- If you are fed up with bitter coffee, then this simple sugar alternative could be the one for...

15 days ago

Doctor's 'best time' to take painkillers for maximum period pain relief -- NHS GP and TV doctor Dr Zoe Williams spoke about period pain during an ITV appearance

15 days ago

The tea and berry combination that could slash heart disease death risk -- A study found that fewer than 20% of people are getting enough in their diets

15 days ago

'I'm a doctor and this is why taking your shirt off in hot weather is dangerous'

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My life suddenly stopped one day after breakfast - you must know about AVM

15 days ago

Hot weather warning as Brits told 'call 999' if symptoms last 30 minutes -- Temperatures are expected to climb to 38C in parts of the UK this week

14 days ago

Brits risk serious burns for a tan as extreme heatwave hits the UK

15 days ago

Anyone with high blood pressure issued beta blockers and diuretics medication alert

15 days ago

Dietitian shares easy morning habit to boost gut health without supplements

15 days ago

UK households urged not to use fans from Tuesday

15 days ago

NHS issues alert to all hay fever sufferers - 'be careful' -- The NHS comes as temperatures soar across swathes of the UK, raising the risk of hay fever

15 days ago

Fall asleep faster in a heatwave by using expert's fan-free method -- The UK is heading for another heatwave - this is how to make sure you can sleep through the night.

8 days ago

Expert issues urgent UK heatwave health alert as it could 'worsen condition' -- Heatwaves can affect several medical conditions according to an expert

15 days ago

People with accessibility needs 'missing out' on parkruns due to 'lack of confidence'

18 days ago

Friendships are key to a happy old age – we're living proof of it

15 days ago

The free at-home test that only takes a few minutes and could save your life - EXCLUSIVE: Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains why you should say 'yes' if invited...

15 days ago

Football fans advised to cut certain foods to protect their sleep during World Cup

15 days ago

Avoid common mistake - 2 areas people always forget to apply sun cream

15 days ago

Oncologist urges families to ask dad 'life saving' question

16 days ago

People on heart medication and metformin urged to take action this week

16 days ago

'Ghost patients' costing NHS millions as BMA warns genuine patients at risk

16 days ago

'I had prostate cancer like Jeremy Clarkson — he's done so much for farmers'

16 days ago

Dr Oscar explains new treatment for incurable condition affecting thousands -- A number of celebrities have revealed they suffer from the difficult condition, including Halsey...

16 days ago

Doctor urges people to 'turn sun cream bottles around' -- People might be tempted to make the most of what they already have, but they need to follow this...

15 days ago

I'm a sleep expert — these 5 'healthy' habits might be sabotaging your sleep -- EXCLUSIVE: Lisa Artis lays bare the surprising causes of poor sleep affecting millions.

15 days ago

Two-thirds of men 'better informed buying used car' than over this vital cancer treatment

16 days ago

Pharmacist urges people to never eat 1 thing before bed - you won't sleep

16 days ago

Food safety warning as Brits told to do 4 things in hot weather -- The Food Standards Agency have urged Brits to take care when preparing food in hot weather.

17 days ago

Headache symptoms could be sign of medical 'crisis' as NHS issues alert

17 days ago

New research reveals 20% of liver damage cases are caused by one common habit

17 days ago

Expert reveals top warning signs of heat illness to watch out for

17 days ago

Parents urged to avoid one thing during scorching temperatures

17 days ago

Heatwave warning issued over potential health issue - not sunburn or heat stroke -- Health experts are warning Brits about a potential health issue that could flare up during a...

16 days ago

Met Office alert as millions 'likely to experience' these symptoms next week -- The south of England and areas of Wales are among those due to be affected

16 days ago

Expert warns Brits to not forget one thing during heatwave scorcher -- As weather warnings are issued, one part of our bodies can be particularly vulnerable in the heat.

17 days ago

GPs issue urgent alert over Ramipril and Creon medication as Government urged to act

17 days ago

Improve your sleep in hot weather with 'surprising' practice before you go to bed

17 days ago

Insomnia expert shares simple brain trick to help you fall asleep - If you don't do this during the day, the expert says your brain will likely force you to do it...

17 days ago

UKHSA alert for women under 25 after 'encouraging' signs

17 days ago

13 million UK households urged to drink orange juice on Saturday

17 days ago

Life-saving NHS promise Labour made 63 times that has just been completely abandoned

17 days ago

In the face of incurable cancer, a Tank Girl T-shirt lifts my mood – here's why

17 days ago

Jon Snow's heartbreaking family life plan and hopes to 'carry on working to the grave'

16 days ago

'I was desperate to be a mum and found a sperm donor on Facebook'

17 days ago

Millions in UK 'missing out' on 'crucial' vitamin that boosts immune system -- Health experts have warned that millions of Britons may be missing out on key nutrients

17 days ago

Difference between SPF and UVA explained -- With more hot weather on the way, it's important to keep yourself safe from the sun.

18 days ago

Amitriptyline users issued beach and car warning until June 23 -- Amitriptyline is a common medication prescribed to millions for pain relief and to prevent migraine

17 days ago

Cholesterol will go down if you eat 2 foods that work 'just like statins'

18 days ago

Health warning for sertraline, citalopram or fluoxetine users as heatwave hits

18 days ago

Brits on medication urged to do one important thing from Friday -- The important advice comes as the UK gears up for a heatwave.

18 days ago

Worst cancer-hit neighbourhoods in England and Wales revealed – check your area

18 days ago

Chewing gum after eating common food can lower blood pressure — study

18 days ago

Dentist explains the difference between brushing your teeth before or after breakfast

18 days ago

Doctor's 'ice' method for better sleep when hot weather hits

19 days ago

NHS alert as millions told to 'use Vaseline' this week -- The guidance sounds unusual - but millions might find some relief from a common health problem...

19 days ago

'Put your eggs here when you get back from supermarket' - UK FSA advice -- The Food Standards Agency and BBC Good Food both advise storing eggs in appliance to reduce...

19 days ago

After Jeremy Clarkson's Prostate Cancer diagnosis use this 30-second risk checker -- The former Top Gear host, 66, shared the news in the latest episode of Clarkson's Farm and said...

17 days ago