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Daily Express - Health
NHS GP shares 'unexpected' gut health symptom that could signal cancer -- NHS GP, Dr Nighat Arif, has shared an overlooked gut health symptom linked to menopause that...
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Dr Amir Khan says not using 1 product is ageing people faster - how to slow it down17 hours ago
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Butter and margarine difference explained - as scientist gives surprising health verdict18 hours ago
'I couldn't sleep for 4 nights in a row - then I tried this simple bedtime trick'19 hours ago
Keir Starmer and his cronies are failing NHS – 5 steps Labour must take ASAP - OPINION - ROBERT FISK: My three years of cancer treatment have offered me a front-row seat to...15 minutes ago
Common prescription drugs linked to dementia risk in over-55s1 day ago
Woman, 25, dies 10 days after diagnosis first thought to be 'chest infection'1 day ago
New weight loss pill works 'without' the side effects of GLP-1s1 day ago
Women who kept waking in the night to wee 'get life back' with 67p-a-day tablet1 day ago
'I'm a doctor - this diet could lower your cholesterol as much as statins'1 day ago
Surgeon warns of 'biggest mistake' if you feel your knee 'pop' -- Immediate action can make all the difference1 day 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 symptoms1 day ago
Psychologist shares how dancing and little daily habits can boost your happiness -- Positive psychologist Lowri Walsh has shared her top tips for adding small doses of happiness...1 day ago
I'm a GP — here's exactly how to keep cholesterol under control for a happy heart -- EXCLUSIVE: Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains how to manage cholesterol levels...1 day ago
'I'm a doctor and heart attack symptoms in men and women are very different'1 day ago
UK scientists create new skin cancer test that could dramatically boost patient's lives2 days ago
Experts reveal one simple trick that could help fight cravings2 days ago
Three carers reveal what it's like living with dementia 24/72 days ago
Football mad boy, 8, told he'd never walk again after stroke horror now back on the pitch -- EXCLUSIVE: When struck down last year with a stroke aged just seven while playing football,...2 days ago
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...3 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...1 day 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.2 days ago
NHS faces 'triple whammy of pressure' from June 153 days ago
I'm a GP - here's what you need to know about the latest diabetes tech available on NHS3 days ago
Experts say 'eat 5 of these foods' every day to keep your heart healthy3 days ago
More than half of GLP‑1 users keep weight loss jabs secret - pill could change everything4 days ago
Nutritionist urges people to check little-known code on eggs before buying4 days ago
Seven in 10 UK dads downplay health concerns using classic 'dadisms', poll finds -- Research shows 73% of dads downplay health concerns, using classic 'dadisms' like 'I'm just...4 days ago
Decorator's life saved after customer spotted something crucial -- 'Going to the loo more was the only symptom I had, but I ignored it for a year'4 days ago
Steriod cream was meant to heal my eczema – but now showers feel like acid -- Sophie Cooper, 21, says suffering from Topical Steroid Withdrawal is 'hell on earth'2 days ago
Doctor shares 4 affordable supermarket foods to slash high cholesterol -- Scarily, high cholesterol does not usually cause symptoms4 days ago
I'm a doctor — cut down on these foods if you have high blood pressure4 days ago
Cancer patients could avoid life-changing surgery in major breakthrough4 days ago
Heart, bones and brain 'will be healthier' if you eat 49p superfood snack4 days ago
Huge breakthrough as first weight loss tablet approved for use in UK5 days ago
Scientist says add ingredient to vegetables to 'transform taste' and reduce inflammation -- As well as making it taste nicer, the ferment will improve digestive health and lower the risk...3 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'5 days ago
Warning for HRT and TRT users as new alert cautions 'accidental exposure' -- The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) has issued a warning to anyone taking hormone...5 days ago
UKHSA confirms two deaths as highly contagious virus spreads5 days ago
NHS announces new update over free flu jabs5 days ago
NHS June alert as appointments 'may be changed' The NHS says patients will be contacted if anything changes during the week of industrial action...5 days ago
'I'm a neurologist - here are three things I don't do as a doctor'5 days ago
I'm a diabetes dietitian — do one thing after every meal to keep blood sugar on track5 days ago
Nearly half of men delay seeing a doctor - but urge friends not to 'brush off' symptoms6 days ago
Citalopram alert as NHS says 'call 111' if you have this symptom on the toilet6 days ago
UKHSA issues stomach bug warning as numbers rise - full list of symptoms6 days ago
Anyone using weight loss jabs issued alert by doctor as heatwave approaches6 days ago
NHS announces major treatment change for thousands of men with prostate cancer -- A pioneering new therapy will 'transform' treatment, according to health chiefs.6 days ago
I've been a care expert for 46 years — here are 8 crucial tips to support your loved ones -- EXCLUSIVE: After decades in the care sector, Mandy Kittlety has crucial advice.5 days ago
I'm a nutritionist — I'll never have these five foods in my refrigerator -- Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have been linked to a number of health issues, including cancer,...7 days ago
Prince William's £2 breakfast that keeps him young and healthy7 days ago
Eating 1 popular fruit each day can 'ward off cancer and slash blood sugar levels'7 days ago
Five natural foods that may help you sleep better tonight -- A few ordinary foods might be the secret to a deep sleep7 days ago
People told to check eyes for warning sign after man 'hours away from going blind'7 days ago
Superdrug launches new service for 'tired' shoppers in UK high street first7 days ago
Twin, 24, given six months to live says 'our story can't end here'7 days ago
'Genetic blood test gave me the best hope of breast cancer cure'7 days ago
The best fruit and veg to slash heart disease risk revealed - full list -- Your choice of five-a-day fruit and vegetables could have a big impact on cardiovascular health,...6 days ago
Comedian praises healthcare solution as he effectively works second job as unpaid carer -- Belfast comedian Paddy Raff opened up about caring for his sister Sarah, who has cerebral palsy...8 days ago
Severely matted hair 'can be saved' says salon owner -- It's a condition often linked to mental health challenges, illness and difficult life circumstances8 days ago
Dr Xand details 'life-saving' device after Christian Eriksen collapse8 days ago
Three type 2 diabetes symptoms may appear in the morning, warns pharmacist8 days ago
NHS says learning four symptoms 'could save a life' The NHS has raised the alarm about the early warning signs7 days ago
Fern Britton admits 'I didn't think I'd be around' as she shares heartbreaking struggle8 days ago
Dermatologist explains sun cream codes you should not ignore8 days ago
State pensioners with one common pain eligible for £458 DWP payment8 days ago
Experts call for 'national mission for ageing' and universal social care system8 days ago
Michael Mosley's legacy continues: Five health tips from Just One Thing Volume 28 days ago
I'm a GP — here are 9 things to think about before your summer holiday8 days ago
Experts share eight summer health hacks to ensure your holiday goes swimmingly -- Getting ready to go away? Eva Gizowska asks the experts to share their top tips for a healthier,...9 days ago
4 'NATURAL ANTIHISTAMINE' FRUITS WHICH CAN 'HELP KEEP HAY FEVER AT BAY' -- As hay fever season kicks into gear, many people are on the lookout for natural remedies to...10 days ago
I'm a nutritionist — here are 6 ways to reduce type 2 diabetes risk and boost heart health -- Sophie Bertrand shares tips to keep blood glucose stable for overall heart health.8 days ago
DWP lists the 10 health conditions that could get up to £458 a month9 days ago
Going to bed at this time can increase loneliness and anxiety, new study finds9 days ago
Freezer foods GP always keeps to live 'longer and healthier' -- A stocked freezer can help add foods that promote 'healthy ageing' to kitchens with little...10 days ago
4 ways to help decrease Alzheimer's disease risk as Jon Snow shares diagnosis10 days ago
I'm a doctor — these 3 easy mealtime hacks can help lower blood pressure10 days ago
Cholesterol superfood that unclogs arteries is 'better than aspirin' doctor says10 days ago
Prof Tim Spector names food that reduces risk of 'virtually every disease'10 days ago
Prof Tim Spector's 'chop and wait' veg trick could prevent heart disease and cancer -- A simple 10-minute vegetable prep trick could help maximise the cancer-fighting and heart health...11 days ago
ITV's Dr Amir Khan's answer for people who are 'always tired' -- Dr Amir Khan has revealed the most common reasons why you might be feeling tired on a regular...8 days ago
Woman, 61, 'had IBS for decades' before being given months to live -- Ruth Lloyd-Williams said she refused to be negative11 days ago
Sertraline warning as NHS says 'call 111' for symptom in your chest11 days ago
Warning issued to anyone taking popular supplements11 days ago
Not spinach or kale — world's healthiest vegetable named by scientists - The leafy green is widely available in UK supermarkets and has been a staple of British cuisine...10 days ago
Gateway to quicker, cheaper medical treatment abroad is now open12 days ago
Dr Amir Khan's 'little rant' about people on GLP-1 weight loss jabs12 days ago
'Functional' ingredient 'boosts cognition' with 'single dose'12 days ago
Blood pressure dementia risk warning to anyone with reading above key threshold12 days ago
Weight loss drugs could cut breast cancer risk by 30%, study finds12 days ago
'Silent' stress problem that can lead to 'worn-down teeth'12 days ago
I'm at world's biggest cancer conference — here are 5 breakthroughs you should know about -- Express health editor Hanna joined 40,000 cancer experts at the American Society of Clinical...11 days ago
New midwives told 'no jobs' despite major NHS shortage -- After years of training to be there for women, student midwives claim they are facing the...12 days ago
NHS issues crucial advice to anyone using an inhaler this week -- The warning relates to the drastic weather changes in recent days.13 days ago
Scientists discover one type of fruit 'proven' to lower your cholesterol13 days ago
Just 90 minutes of one simple exercise could slash risk of early death, study finds13 days ago
NHS doctor shares 3 questions to ask your GP when they're 'ignoring' you -- A doctor has shared three questions you should ask your GP if you feel your concerns are being...13 days ago
Breast cancer breakthrough hope as risk slashed for women on weight loss jabs13 days ago
GP suggests putting pillowcase in freezer if hay fever keeps you awake13 days ago
Woman told mole was harmless by two doctors but gut instinct saved her life14 days ago
Older people with this vaccine could face lower risk of Alzheimer's14 days ago
New ramipril alert as millions warned to check after 4x stronger dose found in box -- A ramipril packaging error means some patients may have been given 10mg capsules in a box...15 days ago
UK experts on brink of 'medical miracle' using old tea leaves -- The thought of a plaster failing on wet skin feels terrifyingly familiar but what's happening in...12 days ago
£10 off when you spend £20 on No7 skincare at Boots15 days ago
Doctors could prescribe yoga to cancer survivors for anxiety and insomnia15 days ago
'Cancer wonder drug shrank my tumours 30% and gave me my life back'15 days ago
I'm a GP — here's everything you need to know to avoid meningitis - EXCLUSIVE: Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed shares an essential guide to the disease and...14 days ago
Medieval well-being hacks show our ancestors weren't strangers to healthy living15 days ago
I'm an immunology expert – dosing yourself with Vitamin C won't stop you getting a cold15 days ago
Health experts demand urgent action to tackle 'silent pandemic'15 days ago
Cancer 'Holy Grail' discovered in breakthrough that doubled survival for deadly disease16 days ago
Health expert shares 4 'early signs' of heatstroke to look out for in babies16 days ago
UK patients fuming over 'Plan B' GP ballot that could result in costly appointments16 days ago
Major blow to NHS hopes for Galleri cancer blood test 'revolution' -- Health chiefs had hailed the test, which searches for fragments of tumour DNA.15 days ago
'Cancer jab shrank my tongue cancer so I could eat steak again' -- A triple action cancer injection offers hope to patients with hard-to-treat cancers.15 days ago
One common thing may be fuelling rise in cancer among under 50s -- A study found people with a common health problem were more likely to receive a cancer diagnosis.17 days ago
Pharmacist says supply shortage of 188 common NHS drugs is 'worst I've known' - full list17 days ago
Make this swap when cooking spaghetti bolognese to slash your cholesterol17 days ago
Breakthrough breast cancer test may help thousands of women avoid chemo -- The test pinpoints which patients will benefit from gruelling chemo.18 days ago
'Someone cries in every clinic' — inside the UK's first specialist allergy hospital18 days ago
One infection reaches decade high in England as Brits urged 'wash hands'18 days ago
MSE £30 summer saving if you buy hay fever meds from Boots18 days ago
Hay fever drug Benadryl taken by millions linked to higher dementia risk18 days ago
Britain's refusal to introduce testing for this common disease is fast-becoming a scandal -- OPINION - HARVEY PROCTOR: A man dies every hour - if this lack of screening affected women there...18 days ago
35P PAINKILLER TAKEN BY MILLIONS INCREASES HEART ATTACK RISK BY HALF -- A common painkiller widely used across the UK could pose a risk to heart health16 days ago
New Ramipril alert as blood pressure medication 'has wrong dosage' -- The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a safety alert18 days ago
Cancer screening test rejection 'leaves thousands at risk of early death'18 days ago
High cholesterol 'will go down' if you have doctor's 4 items in kitchen18 days ago
Type 2 diabetes could be a sign of this deadly cancer and spotting it fast is crucial - EXCLUSIVE: A new diagnosis of diabetes could be a sign of something more serious.18 days ago
Heart surgeon urges people to avoid one drink he calls 'liquid death' — not alcohol18 days ago
I'm a health expert – do not drink this 1 ingredient during a heatwave19 days ago
Warning issued over 'worst ever known' shortage of 219 common medicines – full list19 days ago
'I'm a cardiologist and I'd never eat these foods which raise your cholesterol'19 days ago
Dr Amir Khan shares health concern for nurses, warehouse workers and retail staff19 days ago
Pharmacist issues antidepressant 'hydrate' alert for anyone taking them19 days ago
Doctor reveals what's really behind the dreaded 3pm slump - and how to beat it -- Dr Rangan Chatterjee says your '3pm slump' could be a warning sign, but a simple lunch swaps...18 days ago
Nutritionist explains evening mistake making you wake up at 3am -- Repeatedly waking up at 3am could be associated with stress, cortisol levels or lifestyle...19 days ago
Two glasses of specific juice found to slash blood pressure and cholesterol -- It has also been linked to health benefits including improving sleep, reducing symptoms of...19 days ago
One fruit just before bed could see you fall asleep 35 per cent faster19 days ago
Not running or gym - one exercise is best for weight loss, doctor says19 days ago
One simple bread swap can cut your risk of diabetes and heart disease -- EXCLUSIVE: A health expert has shared her top toast recommendation.18 days ago
'Increased risk of death' warning issued for users of 3 common medications19 days ago
MHRA blood pressure medication warning – check with your GP20 days ago
Government warning sunglasses style20 days ago
New UV Toothbrush Steriliser claims to kill 99.9% of bacteria in minutes20 days ago
Urgent warning to anyone using insulin, inhalers or antidepressants -- An expert has shared advice for millions of people taking common drugs.20 days ago
TV doctor tells UK public to use '6-8 teaspoons' this week for important reason -- People who do not apply enough sunscreen during hot weather risk burning or increasing the risk...20 days ago
Stop ankles and feet swelling in heatwave - not medication or compression socks -- Brits are still basking in warm weather after the Bank Holiday weekend - but the heat can cause...20 days ago
BBC doctor isues new warning on aspirin levothyroxine naproxen over time issuen20 days ago
I'm a doctor — these are 4 lesser-known signs of 'silent killer' high blood pressure20 days ago
Insulin and metformin users issued warning over heatwave - Health officials have issued an amber health alert as the UK heatwave continues.20 days ago
Stay cool in heatwave by swishing one herb in your mouth – athletes swear by it21 days ago
MHRA issues heatwave advice to people taking antibiotics, diuretics and antidepressants21 days ago
Pharmacist sertraline, fluoxetine, amitriptylinas warning as UK heatwave hits 35C21 days ago
'I'm a doctor - this hot weather symptom could be a sign of cancer'21 days ago
Hot weather could trigger side effects with these medications21 days ago
Doctor Amir Khan urges Brits to place 1 item on feet to sleep well during heatwave21 days ago
Eating three foods will keep you hydrated without needing loo during heatwave -- A sleep expert shared tips on how to reduce night time toilet trips and improve sleep, as the...21 days ago
Not iced coffee or coconut water – I tried drink to keep myself cool in heatwave -- It's so warm, and it feels impossible to keep yourself cool in this weather, but I found a...21 days ago
Sleep expert's hack to doze off 'in two minutes' -- There are few things worse than being tired but unable to sleep21 days ago
Brits told doing one thing at home every week reduces dementia risk21 days ago
I'm a GP — please check your child has had this crucial NHS vaccine21 days ago
8 EXPERT WAYS TO COOL DOWN FAST IN THE HEAT -- Hot weather can make it harder to fall asleep.22 days ago
Expert reveals the 4 hidden dehydration signs to watch out for22 days ago
Mosquito bites stop itching in seconds when you use doctor's tip that costs nothing22 days ago
Avoid GP wait times and detect health risks with test results delivered in two hours22 days ago
'NHS cancer check outside Morrisons may have saved my life'22 days ago
I was a daredevil veteran until bipolar and PTSD hit me hard – here's how I survived -- The diagnosis has helped Nick Jones understand just why he was such a risk-taker in the military.21 days ago
Full list of health conditions you may need to tell the DVLA about -- You could risk a £1,000 fine if you don't tell them when you need to23 days ago
I asked four experts for the best defences against hay fever without medication -- A number of experts have shared their best protective tips and hacks that households can use to...24 days ago
I'm a dietitian — try this hack at the pub to slash heart disease and cancer risk23 days ago
Warning for adults with health conditions to never store medicine in 3 places23 days ago
I'm a GP – here's why you should abandon the 8am rush for a doctor's appointment - EXCLUSIVE: Being 20th in the queue for a GP appointment can make you start panic, so one doctor...22 days ago
I'm a nutritionist — eat this simple breakfast for better heart health23 days ago
Stressed, overwhelmed, tired? You don't need ADHD to benefit from neurodiversity coaching23 days ago
Simvastatin alert as NHS advises 'call 111' for skin symptom24 days ago
Brits urged to run wrists under cold water on Tuesday24 days ago
7 WAYS TO SLEEP BETTER WHEN IT'S HOT24 days ago
'Luxurious' blackout mask with 25% off 'doesn't let in light' is ideal for summer nights24 days ago
Pensioners with asthma and other lung conditions urged to do 1 thing this weekend -- Many pensioners with lung conditions could struggle this weekend across the UK.24 days ago
'Call 111' if you spot this shape on your skin as over 1,000 cases of disease reported -- Last year, there were 1,168 confirmed cases of Lyme disease in England25 days ago
I'm a doctor — make this easy swap when cooking to lower blood pressure and cholesterol -- EXCLUSIVE: A blood pressure expert has shared a simple tweak that can boost heart health.23 days ago
UK hospitals are doomed if NHS doesn't make two crucial changes for all patients24 days ago
Doctors sound alarm on 1 kitchen item spreading 'preventable diseases'24 days ago
'I had a stroke at the age of just 26 - one symptom was a big red flag' -- EXCLUSIVE: Stroke sufferer Paige wants to highlight the condition which can initially be...23 days ago
Millions of drivers could get a Blue Badge - check if you're eligible25 days ago
UK households urged to wet hands and feet on Sunday25 days ago
Exhausted, dizzy, insomniac? You might be suffering 1 common condition without knowing it25 days ago
'I'm a doctor and this is what you need to know about the Ebola outbreak'25 days ago
Skin cancer cases hit record high — see your GP now if you have any of 3 red flags -- Experts have warned cases are set to keep climbing.25 days ago
Obesity expert reveals bombshell new theory about the Mona Lisa -- Many theories have been shared about the health of the woman in the iconic portrait.24 days ago
Step into summer with a month-long wellness festival at iconic location -- The Wharf Wellness Festival will start in June with a huge number of activities for everyone25 days ago