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Daily Express - Health
Huge warning to anyone taking common blood pressure medication extended -- Experts are growing concerned and are appealing to the government for help.
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Bombshell study reveals statins may also protect against common age-related disease4 hours ago
Strictly star says 'some days I can barely get out bed' in agonising health battle5 hours ago
'I'm a plague prepper - I'll take six steps if Russia outbreak spreads1 day ago
I'm selling my house to fight incurable brain cancer — the drug will cost at least £16,00023 hours ago
Covid cases double in one month amid spread of new XFG variant1 day ago
Horror warning issued after Russia 'plague lab leak' - 'particularly serious'1 day ago
Brits 'endangered' by inactivity as we spend 82% of waking hours sitting still1 day ago
Horror study reveals scale of undiagnosed high blood pressure - 'concerning'1 day 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...4 hours ago
Pharmacist advises women in menopause to 'check plant-based milk labels'1 day ago
I'm a GP — these are the basics all men should know about prostate cancer1 day ago
Blood pressure drug urgently recalled after common tablet fails safety test1 day ago
'I thought my symptoms were perimenopause - then doctors told me I had incurable cancer'2 days ago
Major update for people taking common drug over 'death risk'2 days ago
'Unimaginable' — medics treat children with complex injuries in Gaza -- Yaqoub Shehab, 6, has endured 15 surgeries to help him walk again.4 hours ago
Why Brits are travelling to Croatia for dentistry — 'I fell asleep during a filling' -- EXCLUSIVE: Express health editor Hanna Geissler visited a private clinic treating rising numbers...5 hours ago
Dr Amir Khan lists 9 things patients 'don't need to apologise for' in GP appointments -- TV GP Dr Amir Khan has shared nine things patients need not apologise for in a TikTok video,...23 hours 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.1 day ago
'I'm a GP - 3 things a cholesterol result can and can't tell you about your heart health'2 days ago
The seven warning signs you should get a hearing test - Brits 'wait 10 years too long'3 days ago
The 69p food Brits should eat 'twice a week' to 'lower blood pressure'2 days ago
Boots announces huge update impacting over-65s this month3 days ago
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...1 day ago
NHS slashes waiting times for hundreds of armed forces personnel -- EXCLUSIVE: A partnership between the health service and Defence Medical Services aims to get...1 day ago
NHS confirms minimum temperature to heat your home this winter -- Temperatures are starting to turn colder now that autumn has arrived.1 day 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...2 days ago
Brits given urgent 'American covid' warning as UK hospital admissions soar4 days ago
Three types of cough that could signal lung cancer as NHS warns 'contact GP'4 days ago
Brits with common skin condition may be eligible for £194.60 per week boost from DWP4 days ago
Cholesterol superfood that unclogs arteries is 'better than aspirin' doctor says4 days ago
I'm a pharmacist — these are five surprising flu symptoms you might not know4 days ago
Major vaccine rollout for over-65s confirmed by NHS from October 1 -- The rollout comes ahead of the peak time for winter viruses.5 days ago
Urgent warning issued to anyone taking common painkiller or blood pressure medication -- The supply issues relate to three common medicines.6 days ago
I'm a man who got breast cancer — the NHS asked if I was menopausal -- A report found two thirds of men were unaware they could get breast cancer.6 days ago
Victorian disease rips through UK town forcing hospital wards to close -- A hospital in the UK has restricted visiting amid an ongoing outbreak that has been affecting...7 days ago
Bombshell Menopause supplement investigation reveals truth about pricey pills6 days ago
'I had a heart attack at 24 - don't ignore these warning signs'7 days ago
Morrisons announces return of 'over 65s' rule7 days ago
Adults given 7 ways to lower 'silent killer' blood pressure problems8 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"4 days ago
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.8 days ago
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...4 days ago
'Real deal' chocolate brownie recipe that's good for the stomach and blood sugar8 days ago
I'm a GP — this is what good end of life care should look like8 days ago
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...7 days ago
NHS confirms new rule for all A&E waiting rooms in England9 days ago
Supermarkets in UK hit with new shelf rule from October 19 days ago
I met the scientist racing to cure my deadly heart condition10 days ago
Experts issue warning over serious condition as cases expected to soar9 days ago
'I'm a GP and this is the one food you should be eating every week from October'9 days ago
I'm a nutritionist - these are 9 meal deal items I'd never buy10 days ago
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...7 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?10 days ago
NHS confirms double vaccine for pensioners aged between 65 and 80 -- The vaccine reduces the risk of developing serious health issues.10 days ago
Bodybuilder, 90, 'who's never been seriously ill' names five foods he eats daily10 days ago
'I'm a mum-of-three who's had cancer – this is what is really important'9 days ago
I'm a pharmacist — here's my top recommendation as flu season begins -- Australia is seeing a later flu season than usual, which could hint at what lies ahead for the UK.8 days ago
Brits urged to eat 5 foods to lower heart disease risk - full list10 days ago
9 COMMON HEALTH CONDITIONS STATE PENSIONERS CAN GET WEEKLY £76 FOR11 days ago
Pesto pasta will be deliciously 'nutty' and 'mildy sweet' with nutrient-packed alternative11 days ago
I'm a psychotherapist - here are 9 ways to boost your wellbeing before winter11 days ago
NHS confirms vaccine rollout for older adults in England from October -- The rollout will target when respiratory viruses reach their peak.9 days ago
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...13 days ago
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...10 days ago
War hero launches urgent donor appeal after life-threatening diagnosis12 days ago
Owners of 8 dog breeds told to watch out this autumn for health condition13 days ago
£10 off when you spend £20 on No7 products at Boots - Pick up your Daily Express or Sunday Express to get your hands on this great money-off deal11 days ago
Three quarters of parents admit prioritising children's health over their own wellbeing13 days ago
Groundbreaking trial seeks thousands of Brits to test superbug vaccine13 days ago
'I'm a child psychologist - these are my 7 tips for stress-free check-ups for kids'13 days ago
Pensioner, 80, sees legs amputated after doctors miss common condition14 days ago
'I watched surgery performed through a patient's belly button - it's a game changer'14 days ago
I'm a GP — these are the early signs of dementia you shouldn't ignore14 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...11 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 rise16 days ago
Victorian disease rips through UK as map reveals virus hotspots - check your area now -- A doctor has urged parents to get their children vaccinated as she explained it is the best way...16 days ago
NHS launches urgent 'one million' appeal after organ donations plummet16 days ago
Hollyoaks star reveals lifelong battle with painful condition15 days ago
Living longer means living better – here's how to get started -- Organisational behaviour expert Lynda Gratton shares some of her secrets to the good life13 days ago
Brits urged to check six things to lower risk of dementia16 days ago
Brits issued urgent cold medication warning after student ends up on life support16 days ago
Cold weather can be a killer – here's how to manage autumn health changes16 days ago
I picked up my grandchild and broke my spine16 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...13 days ago
'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,...14 days ago
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...14 days ago
'I'm a GP - stop eating 2 things in a Full English to slash bowel cancer risk'17 days ago
The 'immune-boosting' autumn soup recipe doctors swear by for cold season17 days ago
I've had four cancers in 40 years — these were the signs for each - Grandmother Susan Gasson, 75, has been treated for four types of tumours.16 days ago
'Hope for more precious time' after green light for breast cancer drug18 days ago
Brits urged to eat 9 foods for lower blood pressure18 days ago
Anne Robinson reveals 'how she wants to be remembered' as health deteriorates19 days ago
I didn't take my blood pressure seriously — until a doctor said these two terrifying words19 days ago
Anyone with 'clicky' knees issued important message and told 'see GP' advice20 days ago
Eating this common superfood could help stave off heart disease21 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 check22 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.22 days ago
Donating blood for the first time had me scratching my head over 1 thing -- The NHS Blood and Transplant service says 'the blood you give is a lifeline in an emergency and...22 days ago
Brits urged to eat one fruit to slash risk of heart disease22 days ago
Doctor warns hair accessory could leave you with bald patch22 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.17 days ago
I'm a medical expert - here are the best ways to avoid flu and common colds this autumn23 days ago
Don't let a weak bottom put your health at risk as you age - it's your engine room23 days ago
The 12 new conditions UK pharmacists can now treat without you seeing a GP first24 days ago
Number of daily steps 'linked to 47% lower death risk' and it's not 10,00024 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.19 days ago
Doctor names list of migraine triggers — one is 9/10 -- If you suffer from migraines, you know how debilitating they can be.24 days ago
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...24 days ago
Complete £16.57 weekly shop to improve heart health - full list of 11 cheap items24 days ago
The simple £1.50 snack that can help reduce blood pressure25 days ago
Join Slimming World for free with our great offer25 days ago
Former UK chief scientist issues horror '50% chance this kills us all' warning25 days ago
Brain expert sends warning to anyone who drinks wine to feel less stressed26 days ago
Nearly half of Brits have tried social media sleep hacks – but few say they actually work26 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...27 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 reading -- Dr Pauline Swift explains why one worrying reading may not be reason to panic.24 days ago
Warning issued as how you drink tea and coffee could triple risk of cancer27 days ago
Shocking scale of A&E waits at NHS hospitals revealed27 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.24 days ago
My wife's devastating motor neurone disease can't stop her from helping others28 days ago
Seven in 10 people caring for loved with chronic illness struggle with mental health28 days ago
Nutritionist urges over 50s to embrace fibre at breakfast for better health28 days ago
One thing may be linked to 22% of bowel cancers worldwide28 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...29 days ago
Japanese walking method 'gives cardiovascular boost' and 'good for beginners' -- The Japanese walking method, also known as Interval Walking Training (IWT), is a cardiovascular...29 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,...26 days ago
I'm a doctor — here's how to check your blood pressure at home29 days ago
Warning issued to millions of Brits taking paracetamol regularly29 days ago
Urgent warning issued over social care funding to support ageing UK population - Without bold, effective reform, social care will soon prove unaffordable24 days ago
Health warning to anyone using wooden utensils as 'you could get ill'29 days ago
'I'm a GP — here's how to avoid infections as kids go back to school'29 days ago
Major 'mixing pills' warning issued to pensioners as '1,000 a day' end up in A&E1 month ago
I felt fit and healthy – but Army medical revealed I was suffering a chronic disease1 month ago
The million-to-1 disease so rare if I don't wake my daughter every 4 hours she could die1 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 days -- A new trial has revealed the common item can lower blood pressure within just three weeks.1 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 risk -- This affordable snack could be good news for your heart.28 days 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' -- The change could leave patients at risk, pharmacists have warned.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'1 month ago
'I'm a GP — doing 1 thing for a few minutes every day can make a big difference'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 say -- EXCLUSIVE: The UK's largest dementia charity explains how NHS patients can be at the forefront...1 month ago
Dr Amir Khan says stop throwing away one food scrap and 'your body will thank you' -- Don't waste the liquid gold.1 month ago
'Invasive disease-carrying mosquito' confirmed to be in UK in new update1 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 Brits - Five million people in the UK are unaware they are living with a "silent killer."1 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 reason1 month ago
How often to wash your towels and keep them 'genuinely absorbent and fluffy for longer'1 month ago
I'm a nutritionist — swap butter and lard for these oils to cut heart disease risk1 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' -- Seb Boulter started chemotherapy on his fourth birthday.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' -- The scheme could reduce the silent killer by a quarter over the next 10 years.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 cabinet -- The NHS reviewed its page in May, and it urges women to speak to their doctor1 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 risk1 month ago
Doctor names 1 health change that 'can cut risk of dementia by half'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 says -- Taking care of your heart is key to overall health.1 month 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 day1 month ago
The 6 unexpected foods that can pass on Salmonella1 month ago
I'm a neurologist - the quickest test for dementia is just 3 hand movements1 month ago
'I'm a doctor and there could be an underlying reason you feel tired all the time' Are you always feeling exhausted? Dr Amir Khan explains the difference between everyday...1 month ago
MAPPED: The 10 UK areas where healthy life expectancy is less than 50 years1 month ago
The 59p 'superfood' that Brits should eat twice a week - 'keep your heart healthy'1 month ago
'I'm a doctor and this is why you shouldn't bring your phone when you go to the toilet'1 month ago
Mobile dental unit to bring vital care to those in need across the UK1 month ago