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Daily Express - Health

UK households issued bathroom warning in May -- A bathroom specialist has explained why having a maintained bathroom is particularly crucial...

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Keir Starmer shares hantavirus outbreak 'wider public risk' update

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Doctor issues important advice to anyone planning a BBQ

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'AI detects disease years before doctors' in bombshell cancer breakthrough

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Asthma patients using salbutamol blue inhalers told contact GP as 'dangerous' alert issued

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EasyJet '48-hour rule' for passengers with medical conditions to get 'free extra bag'

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RAC shares simple change that can ease hay fever symptoms for drivers

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Surprising side-effect of weight loss medication revealed by new research - EXCLUSIVE: You don't have to be on appetite-suppressing drugs to enjoy their benefits, according...

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The 33 pence superfood hiding in your fridge

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Doctor warns of 'significant' lifestyle habit driving cancer increase

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Red flag symptom of cancer you can only spot at night

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'Rationing' warning issued over serious shortage of common blood pressure medicine

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Make any vegetable tasty with three ingredients used by world's longest living people

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'Toughest' UK cities to find an NHS dentist revealed - is yours on the list? -- Some UK cities have become NHS dental dead zones, but the real shock is what people admit doing...

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Heart surgeon names 4 diet factors 'proven to shorten life' -- He's not the only medical professional sounding the alarm about heart health and our diet.

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'I'm a nutrition coach – this 45p supplement helped me drop 3cm from my waist in a month' -- The personal trainer says a pill dulled a post-Christmas sugar pull.

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Scientists make lung cancer breakthrough thanks to 'brave' patients like Lydia -- EXCLUSIVE: Samples donated by patients have helped researchers better understand how the disease...

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Households told to avoid 1 drink on Saturday

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OPINION - Patients are being forced to risk irreversible damage to their spines – this must end now

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Outbreak travel alerts as 19 countries hit with viruses and diseases May 2026

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NHS issues 'check your skin now' warning over illness that kills thousands

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18-month warning for anyone stopping Ozempic or Wegovy -- Millions of people use GLP-1 medicines.

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Recurring nightmares could be a warning sign of serious health condition, expert warns -- If you regularly wake from bad dreams, it could be a sign of an underlying health condition...

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Major UK ban hailed 'historic' as Sir Chris Whitty issues new law alert -- The UK's landmark Tobacco and Vapes Bill has received Royal Assent, making it illegal to sell...

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Hitting NHS diet goal daily helps skin 'look more healthy and plump' Making small changes to what you eat each day could help improve your skin, and leading health...

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Marie Curie nurse reveals powerful 'end of life lessons' from terminal patients

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Not weekly or fortnightly – vets reveal exactly how much you should wash your dog

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Full list of side effects as urgent UK recall issued for popular medication

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NHS April 29 update for patients with hospital referrals and appointments

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NHS dementia patients 'mislabelled as aggressive and violent', medics warn

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UK stroke postcode lottery fears as patients face 'stark' treatment inequalities -- A miracle clot treatment exists for some stroke patients, but the gut punch is realising luck...

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Common drink could increase dementia risk says study -- Research by academics has highlighted possible risks

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Heart doctor warns one drink is 'liquid death' – it's not alcohol -- 'Just don't drink them.'

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UK households urged to close windows at night-time this weekend -- The Met Office's advice will benefit millions of people this weekend.

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Vernon Kay touches on struggle with 'many ailments' including 'losing my memory'

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One-a-day drink 'raises heart disease risk' says cardiologist - and it's not coffee

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Urgent Sertraline recall issued April 28 over 'Citalopram packaging error'

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Veterinary nurse warns against dogs drinking from common water bowl

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'Faces of doctors' confirmed diagnosis after non-pregnant woman 'lactated' -- Laura Rowley said there was a moment that 'said it all'

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'I'm a doctor and here are 3 easy and effective ways to deal with heartburn' -- One A&E doctor with more than 500,000 followers on TikTok has revealed three simple ways to...

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Dr Amir Khan's health advice as he says 'you're not imagining this' -- The ITV regular acknowledged that it may feel like no one believes you

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Travel warning for Brits over 'serious' illness

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A third of Gen Zs prioritize fitness goals when planning their holiday getaways

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Zac Efron shares the '12-hour rule' he swears by to 'stay ripped' The Hollywood star, known for his roles in High School Musical, Hairspray and The Greatest...

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Orthopaedic surgeon's '48-hour' warning for anyone with specific symptom today

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19 disabilities that mean you could qualify for Blue Badge parking permit

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I'm a doctor and I nearly didn't spot my own cancer symptoms - this is my advice

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'I smoked for 30 years before getting lung cancer — phasing out tobacco is right'

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BBC doctor shares 'what you need to know' about antihistamines

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Change your cooking in these six ways and help yourself to live longer

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Blue Zones expert shares 'superfood' you should eat daily to live longer -- A longevity expert has shared a 'superfood' that could help you live longer

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Michael Mosley's Just One Thing hails key vitamin to ward off dementia -- Mosley once said there's "mounting evidence that in high doses it may even protect you from...

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Marathon legend Paula Radcliffe names breakfast items she eats before running -- Marathon legend Paula Radcliffe has shared her winning pre-run meal formula - so here's...

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Musculoskeletal specialist tells Brits 'act fast' if they feel pain and 'don't ignore it'

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Five habits that speed up ageing named by doctor — alcohol not on the list

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TV GP says one symptom in patients 'scares me - for good reason' -- ITV This Morning medic said 'it's really important that you do not ignore this'

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I'm a doctor — swap out this item from your Sunday roast to cut heart attack risk

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My cancer is fighting back against treatment – now comes the hardest part

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Doctor warns brushing teeth at this time could 'wear down' enamel and gums

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Little-known factors 'increase your risk of cancer' - not smoking or drinking

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NHS GP issues 'little-known breakfast' alert to anyone taking common pill for hay fever -- As pollen levels soar across the UK, a BBC doctor has issued a 'little-known' warning to anyone...

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Medical miracle as British girl born blind has sight restored by pioneering new treatment -- Doctors used a modified virus to deliver healthy copies of the gene directly into the back of...

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Nearly half of runners say a run 'doesn't count' unless they've tracked it on a device -- Nearly half of runners say their run doesn't count unless they've tracked it on a fitness app or...

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Terrifying reason Brits are experiencing more heart attacks and strokes

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Mum's brain cancer symptoms dismissed as 'stress' by GP

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New three-in-one blood pressure pill cuts stroke risk by almost 40% Researchers hope the tablet could benefit millions worldwide.

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'I'm glad I had double mastectomy after mammogram failed to detect tumour'

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NHS App outage left millions unable to access vital health services

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Millions of NHS patients emailed 'two-day' prescription alert

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Woman paralysed after mistaking rare condition for back ache

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'I'm a doctor and this is when you should be concerned about stomach pain'

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I'm a personal trainer – don't make these rookie mistakes if you're inspired to get fit

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Brits avoid seeking medical advice due to embarrassment and fear of bad news -- Brits worried about seeing their doctor are brushing off headaches or stomach aches - which...

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Symptom in front of the TV you 'shouldn't ignore' that could indicate dementia -- Things you normally do "without thinking", can become "confusing"

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I'm a doctor — remove this one food from your fry-up breakfast to cut blood pressure -- EXCLUSIVE: A medic shares a simple swap to boost heart health.

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'I'm a neurologist - taking this popular supplement could be toxic'

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A quarter of Brits are sleep deprived, averaging only 5 hours per night

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Donald Trump 'suffers complete collapse' on live TV as he admits 'fear of falling' -- Donald Trump made the remarks while appearing to take aim at his political predecessor during a...

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Everything you need to know as Ramipril users told to check capsules

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Why hay fever season 'now lasts weeks longer' than in the 1990s

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Monty Don's favourite tea he drinks every morning is delicious and helps you 'live longer'

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Brits given urgent long Covid warning as cases soar in UK

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NHS issues alert for condition that 'affects everyone differently' -- The condition has no cure and patients will likely need multiple treatments

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Urgent new Ramipril blood pressure medication alert as patients should 'contact pharmacy' -- The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued an alert

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'My wife died aged 46 from rare disease after just one symptom' -- Katy Miles noticed something during a CrossFit class

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New update given as cakes and biscuits 'contaminated by rodents'

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'My son died of an allergic reaction — the National Allergy Strategy will save lives'

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'I had stage 3 bowel cancer – pioneering new treatment has seen it melt away' EXCLUSIVE: Christopher Burston is one of 32 patients who trialled a groundbreaking new therapy

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Households with wood burners issued health warning by doctor - 'even small amounts'

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Drivers with common health condition told 'swipe your car dashboard'

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DWP benefits claims for food issues surge by 500%

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Blue Badge parking -13 places you cannot park including huge area with special rule

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People that got Covid may still have 'signature in the blood'

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Davina McCall confesses 'it ruins you' as she sheds light on wincing home mishap

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The midlife disorder 'on the increase' – soaring among 40s and 50s women -- EXCLUSIVE: Referrals for eating disorders have risen by around a fifth since Covid, and experts...

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I'm a diabetes doctor — follow these three steps to put Type 2 into remission -- EXCLUSIVE: A consultant explains how to get blood sugar levels back on track.

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Putin's victims being spared death thanks to AI and incredible advances in medicine -- The Russian invasion of Ukraine is only the latest conflict to have seen far-reaching...

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Pet owners told what to do after returning to house after dog walk

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Top cardiologist pinpoints two key steps to enjoy 'golden decade' of health

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Doctor's warning as waking up in the 'middle of the night' could signal serious problem -- You should speak to your GP if this regularly happens to you

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My brother jetted 3,300-miles - that emergency flight saved my life

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Hay fever sufferers urged to try 1 'life-changing' thing most people don't know about

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Pensioners over 75 urged to get new Covid jab as 'immunity wanes'

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'I have binge-eating disorder but can't get NHS help - I'm screaming into the void'

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I'm perfect patient to bust bizarre NHS conspiracy theory – don't listen to tinfoil hats -- OPINION - ROBERT FISK: Not all conspiracy theories are a matter of life and death - but this one...

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NHS advises pregnant women to take key vitamin for baby's brain and spine development -- The NHS has urged people to consider taking a key vitamin as it could help during and before...

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Common skin condition may trigger arthritis 'at any age' -- The uncommon form of arthritis can affect a number of joints

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10 LIFE LESSONS TERMINAL PATIENTS ALWAYS SHARE, SAYS END-OF-LIFE NURSE

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NHS GP says anyone still tired after sleeping should get checked for medical condition

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Brits told to shut windows as 'perfect storm' hits UK - A surge in problems may be linked to a toxic combination

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Wife shares heartbreak as husband dies 11 days after covid jab

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I'm a skincare expert — look for 2 things on sunscreen bottles to avoid cancer

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'I've had IBS for 30 years' but £1.60-a-day change means 'I have no pain or bloating'

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Ultra-processed foods 'strong concerns' alert as new UKRI study reveals health fears

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New weight loss jabs 'too good to be true' warning from pharmacies

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Alzheimer's bombshell as meds 'make no difference' and 'cause bleeding'

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NHS window and door advice as most of England set for 'high' pollen levels -- Parts of the UK will see high pollen levels towards the end of this week

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NHS-approved diet for people trying to lower cholesterol naturally -- High cholesterol can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke, but you can help lower it...

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Cholesterol superfoods for heart health — doctor names 6 best fish -- EXCLUSIVE: Swapping processed or fatty meat for a portion of fish could boost cardiac health.

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'I had Type 2 diabetes – four simple changes got me out of the danger zone'

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Boots pharmacist says 2 things in your home could be 'secret hay fever pollen magnets'

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Dr Amir Khan reveals why you 'keep waking up at 3am' every night -- The expert warned this could be caused by a serious problem

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Wegovy obesity patients to see major change from April 14 with new jab option

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Top five side effects of weight loss jabs reported by patients as almost half affected

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Investigation as mysterious illness kills five people abroad

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Woman left 'like alien' after 28 years of eczema cream believes it's to blame

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'I'm a neurologist - this hobby is the one of the best things for your brain' -- Actively participating in this hobby is best, according to the expert

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'I'm a cardiac nurse — these 7 exercises could help slash your heart disease risk by 35%' -- EXCLUSIVE: A British Heart Foundation senior cardiac nurse explains how different exercises...

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Weight gain could be caused by 'common condition'- when to see your GP -- People struggling with their weight may actually be facing a clinical condition

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Common car setting can cause 'uncontrollable tiredness' if not turned off

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Michael Mosley's much-loved diet that could ward off dementia

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'I lost nearly three stone with no effort after finding a weight loss app on Facebook' "If I can do it, anyone can do it, because I have spent a lifetime struggling with weight."

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Top fitness guru reveals 3 common nutrition mistakes people make before exercise

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Doctor explains feeling sluggish could be symptom of common condition

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Night-time habit could be early red flag for stroke or heart failure says doctor

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'I'd never heard of my type of breast cancer — it didn't start with a lump'

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'Red flag' omeprazole issue raised by NHS GP for acid reflux patients

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Homemade gin goes wrong as man pricked by slow-acting 'poison' while berry picking

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I used to booze until I blacked out – now I'm a sober coach helping other binge drinkers -- Sandra Parker was a chartered accountant with a glittering City career and a passion for travel....

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NHS offers second dose of MenB vaccine after outbreak in Kent -- Schoolchildren and university students are among those being urged to get their second dose.

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Sleep expert suggests two things to change if you wake up at 3am each day -- A sleep expert has explained what people can do to ensure they are getting enough sleep and not...

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BBC's Naga Munchetty shares 'best' thing to say at GP appointments after health battle

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Man, 60, diagnosed with cancer after dismissing symptoms as heartburn

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NHS issues 'April 13' patient alert in new update across England -- It comes as the final days of the latest six-day resident doctors' strike approach

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Patients with certain type of cancer 'less likely to die' when given rare disease pill

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Breakthrough dementia drugs — what went wrong and what happens next?

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I have incurable cancer with not long left – I fear the NHS wants me dead

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Shoppers praise 'life changing' 44p-a-day solution for sleep problems and low energy

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British Veterinary Association cautionary advice over vegan diet for dog -- Feeding your dog vegetarian or vegan food seems simple, but there is a lot to think about

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NHS explains 'best way' to lower high cholesterol and all those most at risk -- Experts say 59% of adults are living with the condition which can lead to a heart attack or stroke

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Budget-friendly lunch under £1 that can lower blood pressure and diabetes risk -- The lunch could help ward off the risk of cancer as well as helping to reduce blood pressure

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Cholesterol superfood that unclogs arteries is 'better than aspirin' doctor says

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Omeprazole users face two major health risks with one mistake

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UKHSA urges 'protect yourself' as highly infectious illness spreads - UKHSA wants people to look after themselves and their children

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Sleep faster and deeper by eating 20p fruit before going to bed

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Nocturnal habit could be an early warning sign of stroke or heart failure

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UK's unhealthiest town revealed – 'largest lifespan loss per 1,000 people'

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'I'm a cardiologist - here are the six things I never do after 6pm'

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Doctor's vitamin D warning as he says 'this is really important'

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I'm a dietitian — here's my exercise, diet and supplement plan for healthy aging

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Man thought his sore throat was from dust – but sex before wife gave him cancer -- Jeff Bradford initially attributed his persistent sore throat to dust from refurbishing his gym.

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Doctor shares UK 'fevers' update as many Brits stay indoors after 2026 surge -- GP Dr Alia Fahmy has set out the cases she and other doctors are seeing at the moment

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'100 per cent' diet that may 'lower Alzheimer's risk 12 per cent' -- New research finds the diet is associated with lower Alzheimer's risk

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BBC doctor says 30p pill 'eliminates hay fever symptoms' and it 'lasts for 24 hours'

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Doctor says keep a glass of water by your bed

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Dr Amir Khan warns stop doing this before you go to bed -- You could be making certain symptoms "worse"

25 days ago

People with common problems 'have 35pc higher diabetes risk'

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Woman and dog diagnosed with breast cancer both undergo mastectomies

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Doctor urges UK households to close windows this week

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Major heart scan breakthrough could predict disease 5 years early

26 days ago

UK official alert over killer cough risk -- Doctors warn the threat has not gone away

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This easy daily habit may cut dementia risk by 15% -- A study of 9,000 people found this habit may help preserve brain health.

25 days ago

'Miracle' 27p hay fever 'cure' eliminates 'all symptoms' without prescription -- Hay fever sufferers swear by a new 'miracle' hay fever cure which is now available without a...

27 days ago

Beer gardens could make common health condition 'worse' amid Met Office 'red alert'

27 days ago

'Game-changing' NHS app helps people 'feel healthier' in '10 minutes'

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'I felt dizzy and hours later my baby and me nearly died' Chloe Jacobs, 39, lost eight litres of blood after suffering placental abruption at 34 weeks...

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Doctor's bone loss warning to anyone on weight loss jabs

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New game-changing diabetes device can forecast low blood sugar hours in advance

27 days ago

Vaccine linked to lowering risk of Alzheimer's disease by 55 per cent

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Over-60s use savings to fund private healthcare as NHS waiting list reaches over 860,000

28 days ago

Trying one habit for a few minutes every day could cut risk of 8 major diseases

28 days ago

Julia Bradbury says 'I want to stay alive' as she's mocked for strict regimen after cancer

28 days ago

Scientists say this simple diet hack could help you lose more weight -- This simple habit may 'make healthy choices feel more automatic', researchers say.

29 days ago

Pensioner 'is eighth Brit to die after Cape Verde holiday' amid horror outbreak -- The retired civil servant reportedly passed away after suffering a fatal heart attack on her...

29 days ago

Spring health hacks from 10 top experts — 'look to the sun' -- EXCLUSIVE: Ten health and well-being professionals share their top tips for better health now...

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Full list of dementia symptoms — six little-known types of the syndrome explained

29 days ago

'Sleep doctor' shares reason people keep waking up at 3am

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'Real husband' gives wife 'gift beyond measure' after devastating diagnosis -- A man was devastated when his wife was diagnosed with acute renal failure and was forced onto...

27 days ago

Urgent 'do not eat' warning for beef product as listeria found

29 days ago

Households urged to stop keeping flowers indoors in April

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Common health conditions that risk licence as DVLA 'cancels 33,000'

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Man 'told he had infection' dead aged just 22

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Specific Easter treat could reduce risk of heart disease -- The treats may also cut your risk of heart disease and improve brain function

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The 6 diet and lifestyle changes to 'reverse' type 2 diabetes -- The simple changes are believed to be able to achieve remission of the common condition.

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These are the reasons waking at night gets more common as you age – and how to cope -- Finding yourself wide awake in the early hours of the morning gets more common as we age -...

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