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Daily Express - Health

New hope offered to blind people after lab breakthrough -- Scientists have conducted important research

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Dr Amir Khan's brutally honest thoughts on supplements as there's only 3 he takes

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UK drivers urged to drive with windows closed from Wednesday

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Army veteran, 96, said 14 poignant words before dying - experts say it's common

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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

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UK penicillin alert as new 'defect' notice issued - The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a Class 4 Medicines...

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

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

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

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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"

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'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

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

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This vaccine for teens could slash their cancer risk with a single dose -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains how a vaccine offered in schools is bringing...

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

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Doctors settle the debate on how many steps a day you should take - it's not 10,000

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

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

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Experts' 9 simple things over-60s can do every morning to reduce risks of falls -- The small changes can make a huge difference.

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I'm a dietitian — one swap on your dinner plate could help keep blood pressure low -- Diabetes dietitian Mike Skarlatos has shared a tip to support heart health and glucose management.

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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.

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'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

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UK drivers issued 'pollen bomb' warning – £1,000 fine

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

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

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NHS GP's simple '15-minute trick' to reduce morning stress and anxiety

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

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I'm a chiropractor — follow these 3 rules for better joint and bone health -- Chiropractor Dean Blackstock has revealed which foods matter most for maintaining healthy joints...

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NHS urges households to add 1 superfood to meals – even from frozen -- The food item makes for an easy upgrade to a lunch or dinner.

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UK households issued cold shower warning -- While a cold shower to combat the heatwave may be tempting, experts are warning against a...

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NHS difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke explained and when to call 999 -- With the temperatures still hitting record highs in parts of the UK, people have been reminded...

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Horror as passenger falls ill with Ebola on flight to Europe

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Psychologist shares little-known dementia symptom that appears in the afternoon

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Dr Amir Khan reveals the 5 health conditions made worse by the heatwave

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'Urgent action needed' on 'silent killer' as UK records 36C temperatures

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New fexofenadine update issued as UK experiences 36C temperatures -- A new UK record was set on Thursday

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Four in 10 women experience unexpected menopause symptom -- A TV doctor has given her advice for dry eyes, a lesser-known symptom of the menopause.

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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

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

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Naga Munchetty 'fainted' before BBC appearance in painful health admission - Naga has previously said she became "conditioned to accept" the pain, but admitted it can "come...

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

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Cardiac nurse explains how people with heart conditions can stay safe in heatwave

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Parents issued sunscreen warning as they are urged to do one thing this heatwave

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NHS hospitals on the brink as machines breaking in 35C heatwave

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

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

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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...

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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,...

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UKHSA shares sign you could be overhydrating in heatwave -- The alert comes amid growing concern over the impact of extreme heat

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

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

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Omeprazole users told 'check label' as NHS lists instructions as heat hits UK -- Omeprazole and other prescription medication users urged to check their storage labels...

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

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Surgeon's 'rule of six' to do during UK heatwave

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The difference between dehydration and just being thirsty

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The most common reason people die in hot weather - not heatstroke

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UK government names which medications can have stronger impact during heatwave -- The UK Health Security Agency stressed that hot weather 'can act to worsen existing health...

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Warning to anyone using insulin, inhalers or antidepressants during UK heatwave -- A health specialist has urged those on medication to be extra careful about how they store their...

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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...

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Brits urged to put medicines in 1 place on Wednesday

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UK health bosses issue urgent warning over common blood pressure medication

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IBS stopped me getting on with life and enjoying key moments with my children - EXCLUSIVE: A new over-the-counter supplement has been shown in a trial to combat one of the most...

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

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The five-minute exercise that can boost your mood and keep you alert

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Urgent warning issued to anyone with a lung condition — do 9 things this week

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Difference between Dementia and Alzheimer's explained

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

7 days ago

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

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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...

6 days ago

Skin cancer symptom 'people ignore' that's not a mole -- A doctor has warned that some forms of skin cancer can appear differently

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NHS urges Brits bitten by insects in heatwave to use ice pack for 10 minutes -- Brits enjoying the heatwave are being urged to follow a simple NHS tip if they are bitten or...

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

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

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NHS urges UK households to use 1 item before going outside -- The NHS has shared essential advice on how to correctly apply sunscreen this summer

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

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'Game changer' ingredient to prevent bitter coffee - and it's not syrup or sugar

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Doctor's 'best time' to take painkillers for maximum period pain relief

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The tea and berry combination that could slash heart disease death risk

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'I'm a doctor and this is why taking your shirt off in hot weather is dangerous' -- Some areas of the UK are forecast to see 40-degree temperatures this week. The Met Office has...

8 days ago

My life suddenly stopped one day after breakfast - you must know about AVM -- Mez was working when she suddenly collapsed and had to be rushed to hospital

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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

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

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

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Dietitian shares easy morning habit to boost gut health without supplements - A dietitian has shared a simple morning routine that could help improve your gut health - and it...

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UK households urged not to use fans from Tuesday

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NHS issues alert to all hay fever sufferers - 'be careful'

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Fall asleep faster in a heatwave by using expert's fan-free method

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Expert issues urgent UK heatwave health alert as it could 'worsen condition'

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

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

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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...

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Football fans advised to cut certain foods to protect their sleep during World Cup -- The Sleep Geek has advised footy fans to avoid this food group to make sure they maximise their...

7 days ago

Avoid common mistake - 2 areas people always forget to apply sun cream -- Which? experts have warned about two areas that people commonly forget to apply sun cream to in...

9 days ago

Oncologist urges families to ask dad 'life saving' question

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

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'Ghost patients' costing NHS millions as BMA warns genuine patients at risk -- Practices are sending out letters

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

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Dr Oscar explains new treatment for incurable condition affecting thousands

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Doctor urges people to 'turn sun cream bottles around'

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I'm a sleep expert — these 5 'healthy' habits might be sabotaging your sleep

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Two-thirds of men 'better informed buying used car' than over this vital cancer treatment -- Award-winning comedy writer Jon Holmes survived prostate cancer... now he's launched a new...

8 days ago

Pharmacist urges people to never eat 1 thing before bed - you won't sleep -- A UK registered pharmacist is urging people to eat one thing before they go to bed - warning...

10 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.

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

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

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Expert reveals top warning signs of heat illness to watch out for - The expert warns that one form of heat illness can be fatal.

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Parents urged to avoid one thing during scorching temperatures

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Heatwave warning issued over potential health issue - not sunburn or heat stroke

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Met Office alert as millions 'likely to experience' these symptoms next week

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Expert warns Brits to not forget one thing during heatwave scorcher

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

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

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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...

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UKHSA alert for women under 25 after 'encouraging' signs -- The alert follows a major study published this week

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13 million UK households urged to drink orange juice on Saturday -- A public health nutritionist has revealed some affordable kitchen staples that may help...

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

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

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Jon Snow's heartbreaking family life plan and hopes to 'carry on working to the grave' -- Three years before he went public with his devastating Alzheimer's diagnosis Jon Snow wrote...

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

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Millions in UK 'missing out' on 'crucial' vitamin that boosts immune system

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Difference between SPF and UVA explained

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Amitriptyline users issued beach and car warning until June 23

11 days ago

Cholesterol will go down if you eat 2 foods that work 'just like statins' -- High cholesterol is a common condition that affects millions of people in the UK and can lead to...

10 days ago

Health warning for sertraline, citalopram or fluoxetine users as heatwave hits -- Millions of people in the UK take SSRIs such as sertraline and fluoxetine - a doctor has shared...

10 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.

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

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

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Dentist explains the difference between brushing your teeth before or after breakfast - A dentist has settled the debate over when is best to brush your teeth.

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

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NHS alert as millions told to 'use Vaseline' this week

12 days ago

'Put your eggs here when you get back from supermarket' - UK FSA advice

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After Jeremy Clarkson's Prostate Cancer diagnosis use this 30-second risk checker

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Why 9,000 cancer experts gave this huge breakthrough a standing ovation

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GP names nasty infection that will thrive in the UK over summer - full list of symptoms

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DVLA risk as drivers with high blood pressure could face £1,000 fine -- People need to be aware of how expensive it can be to hide this common health problem from the...

13 days ago

NHS Dr Amir Khan's 'comforting' drink recipe whenever he's unwell -- The TV doctor and NHS GP explained that his family often uses turmeric when someone's feeling unwell

13 days ago

Prostate cancer patient urges everyone to do 1 check after Jeremy Clarkson diagnosis -- Jeremy Clarkson shared his prostate cancer diagnosis in an emotional episode of Clarkson's Farm,...

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Dr Punam 'don't ignore' 1 common health symptom that 'feels horrible'

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Prostate cancer symptoms as Jeremy Clarkson says 'aggressive' in diagnosis update

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NHS shifts to value-based procurement model to enhance patient outcomes and savings -- NHS adopts value-based procurement model to improve patient outcomes and system efficiency

13 days ago

NHS issues major World Cup warning for football fans

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'I'm cancer-free but still struggle with treatment side effects six years later'

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NHS GP shares 'unexpected' gut health symptom that could signal cancer

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I'm a pharmacist - here's everything you need to know about the new Wegovy pill

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Not tea or coffee – experts pinpoint another drink that 'ruins sleep quality' -- There are many factors that can lead to someone struggling to fall asleep, including drinking...

12 days ago

Expert reveals best drink to consume in hot weather -- While many might assume it's water, a doctor has suggested something else.

13 days ago

'I was bitten by tick and it felt like alien trying to get out of my head' -- Bill Lankford was diagnosed after suffering severe brain inflammation following a Scandinavian...

14 days ago

Dr Amir Khan says not using 1 product is ageing people faster - how to slow it down

14 days ago

'I woke up with gym aches before suddenly becoming paralysed'

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Butter and margarine difference explained - as scientist gives surprising health verdict - Food science professor said recent manufacturing changes had made a huge impact - although most...

13 days ago

'I couldn't sleep for 4 nights in a row - then I tried this simple bedtime trick'

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Keir Starmer and his cronies are failing NHS – 5 steps Labour must take ASAP

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Common prescription drugs linked to dementia risk in over-55s

15 days ago

Woman, 25, dies 10 days after diagnosis first thought to be 'chest infection'

15 days ago

New weight loss pill works 'without' the side effects of GLP-1s

15 days ago

Women who kept waking in the night to wee 'get life back' with 67p-a-day tablet

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'I'm a doctor - this diet could lower your cholesterol as much as statins' -- Here's what you need to know about this specific diet

15 days ago

Surgeon warns of 'biggest mistake' if you feel your knee 'pop' -- Immediate action can make all the difference

15 days ago

Millions told to 'shower and change' this week in NHS advice -- People who suffer from the common health condition should be doing this to ease symptoms

15 days ago

Psychologist shares how dancing and little daily habits can boost your happiness

15 days ago

I'm a GP — here's exactly how to keep cholesterol under control for a happy heart

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'I'm a doctor and heart attack symptoms in men and women are very different' -- A doctor has explained how heart attack symptoms differ between men and women, and how cases in...

16 days ago

UK scientists create new skin cancer test that could dramatically boost patient's lives

16 days ago

Experts reveal one simple trick that could help fight cravings

16 days ago

Three carers reveal what it's like living with dementia 24/7

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Football mad boy, 8, told he'd never walk again after stroke horror now back on the pitch

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Tim Spector's supermarket rule that may help cut cancer and diabetes risk -- Professor Tim Spector supermarket rule is an easy one and it could help boost gut health and may...

16 days ago

'Focus herb' that helps beat the '3pm slump' -- Millions of Brits experience a natural energy dip between 2pm and 4pm, often accompanied by...

15 days ago

Households urged to follow '1-hour rule' in June -- Having your shower at the right time can make all the difference during hot weather.

16 days ago

NHS faces 'triple whammy of pressure' from June 15

16 days ago

I'm a GP - here's what you need to know about the latest diabetes tech available on NHS

17 days ago

Experts say 'eat 5 of these foods' every day to keep your heart healthy - Experts say eating flavanol-rich foods every day could help support heart health and improve...

16 days ago

More than half of GLP‑1 users keep weight loss jabs secret - pill could change everything

17 days ago

Nutritionist urges people to check little-known code on eggs before buying

18 days ago

Seven in 10 UK dads downplay health concerns using classic 'dadisms', poll finds

18 days ago

Decorator's life saved after customer spotted something crucial

18 days ago

Steriod cream was meant to heal my eczema – but now showers feel like acid

18 days ago

Doctor shares 4 affordable supermarket foods to slash high cholesterol

18 days ago

I'm a doctor — cut down on these foods if you have high blood pressure -- EXCLUSIVE: A blood pressure expert has shared the common foods that could be raising your risk...

16 days ago

Cancer patients could avoid life-changing surgery in major breakthrough -- A new drug could prevent patients needing radical surgery to remove the organ.

16 days ago

Heart, bones and brain 'will be healthier' if you eat 49p superfood snack -- There's a simple method to boost your calcium intake without dairy - and this superfood could...

19 days ago

Huge breakthrough as first weight loss tablet approved for use in UK

19 days ago

Scientist says add ingredient to vegetables to 'transform taste' and reduce inflammation

19 days ago

Remove mould from washing machine seals 'for good' with one common kitchen item -- Home experts give their tips to 'remove mould and mildew forever'

19 days ago

Warning for HRT and TRT users as new alert cautions 'accidental exposure'

19 days ago

UKHSA confirms two deaths as highly contagious virus spreads

19 days ago

NHS announces new update over free flu jabs

19 days ago

NHS June alert as appointments 'may be changed'

19 days ago

'I'm a neurologist - here are three things I don't do as a doctor' -- Some of these habits could have "devastating consequences"

19 days ago

I'm a diabetes dietitian — do one thing after every meal to keep blood sugar on track -- EXCLUSIVE: Specialist dietitian Mike Skarlatos shared a crucial tip to keep blood glucose stable.

18 days ago

Nearly half of men delay seeing a doctor - but urge friends not to 'brush off' symptoms -- Medichecks research shows men often put off going to the doctor when they have symptoms, yet...

20 days ago