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Daily Express - Health

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...

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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

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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 - EXCLUSIVE: Lisa Artis lays bare the surprising causes of poor sleep affecting millions.

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

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

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Food safety warning as Brits told to do 4 things 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 -- This mistake can significantly impact babies during heatwaves.

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

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

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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

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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 -- The Express' Better Bones campaign reveals there has been no progress made at all despite...

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In the face of incurable cancer, a Tank Girl T-shirt lifts my mood – here's why - OPINION - ROBERT FISK: Sometimes it's possible to participate in something truly profound.

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

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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

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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...

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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...

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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 -- England and Wales' worst places for cancer diagnoses have been mapped.

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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

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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

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

3 days ago

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

1 day ago

Why 9,000 cancer experts gave this huge breakthrough a standing ovation -- EXCLUSIVE: Express health editor Hanna explains how cancer treatments are becoming smarter,...

2 days ago

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

3 days ago

DVLA risk as drivers with high blood pressure could face £1,000 fine

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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

3 days ago

Prostate cancer patient urges everyone to do 1 check after Jeremy Clarkson diagnosis

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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

4 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 -- NHS GP, Dr Nighat Arif, has shared an overlooked gut health symptom linked to menopause that...

4 days ago

I'm a pharmacist - here's everything you need to know about the new Wegovy pill -- A top pharmacist has answered common questions about the new weight loss drug.

3 days ago

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...

3 days ago

Expert reveals best drink to consume in hot weather

4 days ago

'I was bitten by tick and it felt like alien trying to get out of my head'

4 days ago

Dr Amir Khan says not using 1 product is ageing people faster - how to slow it down -- The ITV regular claimed that most people don't realise the damage this does to skin over time -...

4 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

5 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 -- The research found that there was nearly a 50% increased risk of dementia among patients aged 55...

4 days ago

Woman, 25, dies 10 days after diagnosis first thought to be 'chest infection' -- Molly Jenner was fit and healthy until she collapsed at home

6 days ago

New weight loss pill works 'without' the side effects of GLP-1s -- This drug is different to GLP-1s, which are approved for use in the UK

6 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'

6 days ago

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

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Millions told to 'shower and change' this week in NHS advice

6 days ago

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

6 days ago

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

6 days ago

'I'm a doctor and heart attack symptoms in men and women are very different'

6 days ago

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

7 days ago

Experts reveal one simple trick that could help fight cravings

7 days ago

Three carers reveal what it's like living with dementia 24/7 -- EXCLUSIVE: Three dementia carers have shared the moments they knew something was wrong and what...

6 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,...

7 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...

7 days ago

'Focus herb' that helps beat the '3pm slump'

7 days ago

Households urged to follow '1-hour rule' in June

7 days ago

NHS faces 'triple whammy of pressure' from June 15 -- It's set to be a tough week for health services but people are urged to come forward as usual if...

8 days ago

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

8 days ago

Experts say 'eat 5 of these foods' every day to keep your heart healthy

8 days ago

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

8 days ago

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

9 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...

9 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'

9 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'

7 days ago

Doctor shares 4 affordable supermarket foods to slash high cholesterol

9 days ago

I'm a doctor — cut down on these foods if you have high blood pressure

9 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.

9 days ago

Heart, bones and brain 'will be healthier' if you eat 49p superfood snack

9 days ago

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

10 days ago

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

10 days ago

Remove mould from washing machine seals 'for good' with one common kitchen item

10 days ago

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

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UKHSA confirms two deaths as highly contagious virus spreads

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NHS announces new update over free flu jabs -- The Department of Health is rolling out free flu vaccinations for some people

9 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...

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

10 days ago

I'm a diabetes dietitian — do one thing after every meal to keep blood sugar on track

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Nearly half of men delay seeing a doctor - but urge friends not to 'brush off' symptoms

10 days ago

Citalopram alert as NHS says 'call 111' if you have this symptom on the toilet -- Here are some of the side effects to look out for

9 days ago

UKHSA issues stomach bug warning as numbers rise - full list of symptoms

11 days ago

Anyone using weight loss jabs issued alert by doctor as heatwave approaches

11 days ago

NHS announces major treatment change for thousands of men with prostate cancer

11 days ago

I've been a care expert for 46 years — here are 8 crucial tips to support your loved ones

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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,...

11 days ago

Prince William's £2 breakfast that keeps him young and healthy -- Prince William's surprisingly simple £2 breakfast could hold the secret to his healthy start to...

11 days ago

Eating 1 popular fruit each day can 'ward off cancer and slash blood sugar levels' -- A daily serving of a nutrient-rich fruit may help lower dietary glycemic load, potentially...

12 days ago

Five natural foods that may help you sleep better tonight

12 days ago

People told to check eyes for warning sign after man 'hours away from going blind'

12 days ago

Superdrug launches new service for 'tired' shoppers in UK high street first - Superdrug has announced the launch of a new test, available nationwide, which may help anyone...

11 days ago

Twin, 24, given six months to live says 'our story can't end here'

12 days ago

'Genetic blood test gave me the best hope of breast cancer cure'

12 days ago

The best fruit and veg to slash heart disease risk revealed - full list

12 days ago

Comedian praises healthcare solution as he effectively works second job as unpaid carer

12 days ago

Severely matted hair 'can be saved' says salon owner

13 days ago

Dr Xand details 'life-saving' device after Christian Eriksen collapse

13 days ago

Three type 2 diabetes symptoms may appear in the morning, warns pharmacist -- A pharmacist has shared three key early morning signs that could indicate the condition.

13 days ago

NHS says learning four symptoms 'could save a life' -- The NHS has raised the alarm about the early warning signs

13 days ago

Fern Britton admits 'I didn't think I'd be around' as she shares heartbreaking struggle -- This Morning presenter Fern Britton has bravely spoken out about her mental health struggles,...

11 days ago

Dermatologist explains sun cream codes you should not ignore

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State pensioners with one common pain eligible for £458 DWP payment

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Experts call for 'national mission for ageing' and universal social care system -- EXCLUSIVE: Think tanks have urged the Government to learn from Japan and Sweden to improve...

13 days ago

Michael Mosley's legacy continues: Five health tips from Just One Thing Volume 2

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I'm a GP — here are 9 things to think about before your summer holiday

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Experts share eight summer health hacks to ensure your holiday goes swimmingly

13 days ago

4 'NATURAL ANTIHISTAMINE' FRUITS WHICH CAN 'HELP KEEP HAY FEVER AT BAY'

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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.

13 days ago

DWP lists the 10 health conditions that could get up to £458 a month -- Many people are still unaware that they may be eligible for financial support from the Government.

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Going to bed at this time can increase loneliness and anxiety, new study finds -- Your sleep habits can have a major impact on your mental health

13 days ago

Freezer foods GP always keeps to live 'longer and healthier'

14 days ago

4 ways to help decrease Alzheimer's disease risk as Jon Snow shares diagnosis

15 days ago

I'm a doctor — these 3 easy mealtime hacks can help lower blood pressure - EXCLUSIVE: Dr Pauline Swift, chair of Blood Pressure UK, shared her latest tips to boost heart...

14 days ago

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

14 days ago

Prof Tim Spector names food that reduces risk of 'virtually every disease'

15 days ago

Prof Tim Spector's 'chop and wait' veg trick could prevent heart disease and cancer

15 days ago

ITV's Dr Amir Khan's answer for people who are 'always tired'

16 days ago

Woman, 61, 'had IBS for decades' before being given months to live

16 days ago

Sertraline warning as NHS says 'call 111' for symptom in your chest

16 days ago

Warning issued to anyone taking popular supplements -- EXCLUSIVE: A pharmacist has shared advice for anyone looking to boost their health with dietary...

14 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...

17 days ago

Gateway to quicker, cheaper medical treatment abroad is now open -- A new digital marketplace has been launched to give options to patients frustrated by long NHS...

14 days ago

Dr Amir Khan's 'little rant' about people on GLP-1 weight loss jabs

17 days ago

'Functional' ingredient 'boosts cognition' with 'single dose'

17 days ago

Blood pressure dementia risk warning to anyone with reading above key threshold -- A new study of more than 8,000 people pinpointed a significant risk factor for dementia-related...

15 days ago

Weight loss drugs could cut breast cancer risk by 30%, study finds

17 days ago

'Silent' stress problem that can lead to 'worn-down teeth'

17 days ago

I'm at world's biggest cancer conference — here are 5 breakthroughs you should know about

17 days ago

New midwives told 'no jobs' despite major NHS shortage

17 days ago

NHS issues crucial advice to anyone using an inhaler this week -- The warning relates to the drastic weather changes in recent days.

18 days ago

Scientists discover one type of fruit 'proven' to lower your cholesterol -- 'Silent killer' high cholesterol increases the risk of heart disease and stroke

18 days ago

Just 90 minutes of one simple exercise could slash risk of early death, study finds -- Just 90 minutes of weekly weight training could significantly reduce early death risk, according...

16 days ago

NHS doctor shares 3 questions to ask your GP when they're 'ignoring' you

18 days ago

Breast cancer breakthrough hope as risk slashed for women on weight loss jabs

18 days ago

GP suggests putting pillowcase in freezer if hay fever keeps you awake - Hay fever can be tough to deal with and it can also affect your sleep - but a GP has shared tips...

14 days ago

Woman told mole was harmless by two doctors but gut instinct saved her life

19 days ago

Older people with this vaccine could face lower risk of Alzheimer's

19 days ago

New ramipril alert as millions warned to check after 4x stronger dose found in box

20 days ago

UK experts on brink of 'medical miracle' using old tea leaves

20 days ago

£10 off when you spend £20 on No7 skincare at Boots

20 days ago

Doctors could prescribe yoga to cancer survivors for anxiety and insomnia

20 days ago

'Cancer wonder drug shrank my tumours 30% and gave me my life back' -- Experts have welcomed 'very impressive' results for a new pill.

17 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...

18 days ago

Medieval well-being hacks show our ancestors weren't strangers to healthy living -- EXCLUSIVE: From alcohol and exercise to sleep and mental health, a new book reveals medieval...

20 days ago

I'm an immunology expert – dosing yourself with Vitamin C won't stop you getting a cold

20 days ago

Health experts demand urgent action to tackle 'silent pandemic'

20 days ago

Cancer 'Holy Grail' discovered in breakthrough that doubled survival for deadly disease -- Scientists at the world's largest cancer conference have hailed the start of a new drug...

18 days ago

Health expert shares 4 'early signs' of heatstroke to look out for in babies

21 days ago

UK patients fuming over 'Plan B' GP ballot that could result in costly appointments

21 days ago

Major blow to NHS hopes for Galleri cancer blood test 'revolution'

22 days ago

'Cancer jab shrank my tongue cancer so I could eat steak again'

22 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.

22 days ago

Pharmacist says supply shortage of 188 common NHS drugs is 'worst I've known' - full list -- A pharmacist has warned the supply issues in the UK are the 'worst I've ever known' with dozens...

20 days ago

Make this swap when cooking spaghetti bolognese to slash your cholesterol -- EXCLUSIVE: This is how to tweak your favourite meals to boost heart health.

20 days ago

Breakthrough breast cancer test may help thousands of women avoid chemo

22 days ago

'Someone cries in every clinic' — inside the UK's first specialist allergy hospital

23 days ago

One infection reaches decade high in England as Brits urged 'wash hands' The UK Health Security Agency advises Brits not to return to work until 48 hours after these...

22 days ago

MSE £30 summer saving if you buy hay fever meds from Boots

23 days ago

Hay fever drug Benadryl taken by millions linked to higher dementia risk

23 days ago

Britain's refusal to introduce testing for this common disease is fast-becoming a scandal

23 days ago

35P PAINKILLER TAKEN BY MILLIONS INCREASES HEART ATTACK RISK BY HALF

23 days ago

New Ramipril alert as blood pressure medication 'has wrong dosage'

23 days ago

Cancer screening test rejection 'leaves thousands at risk of early death'

23 days ago

High cholesterol 'will go down' if you have doctor's 4 items in kitchen -- Having these ingredients on hand can help with enhancing meals or swapping snacks that could be...

23 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.

23 days ago

Heart surgeon urges people to avoid one drink he calls 'liquid death' — not alcohol -- Dr Jeremy London has shared the four things he avoids for heart health - and his blunt verdict...

24 days ago

I'm a health expert – do not drink this 1 ingredient during a heatwave

24 days ago

Warning issued over 'worst ever known' shortage of 219 common medicines – full list

24 days ago

'I'm a cardiologist and I'd never eat these foods which raise your cholesterol' -- Eating a healthy diet is one of the best things you can do for your heart health, and one...

23 days ago

Dr Amir Khan shares health concern for nurses, warehouse workers and retail staff

24 days ago

Pharmacist issues antidepressant 'hydrate' alert for anyone taking them

24 days ago

Doctor reveals what's really behind the dreaded 3pm slump - and how to beat it

24 days ago

Nutritionist explains evening mistake making you wake up at 3am

24 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...

24 days ago

One fruit just before bed could see you fall asleep 35 per cent faster -- University research has found eating an hour before bed helped people drop off more quickly and...

23 days ago

Not running or gym - one exercise is best for weight loss, doctor says -- A doctor has explained a simple, free, effective way to lose weight that doesn't involve heading...

24 days ago