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Daily Express - Health

Millions of Brits with high blood pressure given stark hospital warning -- A doctor has warned millions taking common medicines for high blood pressure, diabetes and...

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Horror high blood pressure warning issued - free 'MOT' service available

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Studies find 20-minute method 'may help relieve pain and depression'

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'I died for 28 minutes, here is exactly what happens'

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How to spot the fake cosmetic products that may contain mercury, lead and nicotine

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Cardiologist issues red flag blood pressure warning to 4.1m Brits - 'silent killer'

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'Bad' cholesterol lowered before needing statins with 12p food heart expert recommends

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Anyone with high blood pressure issued major warning

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Places you're most likely to die before 60 revealed – check your area

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Not just 'Turkey teeth' – why Britons are travelling abroad for routine dental care - Taila Nichole Thompson travelled to Istanbul to discover just why so many people are seeking...

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Dr Amir Khan reveals 5 things you shouldn't be worried about telling your GP about

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Brits with high blood pressure could claim £843.27 per month in DWP payments

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Dementia patients call for major change as charity issues 18-week demand

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Update on expanding free NHS prescriptions with 'targeted support'

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Doctor believes 'most toxic item in your home' often gets missed

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Doctor warning on the 3 Halloween items that make your hair fall out -- A last-minute costume choice could leave your scalp irritated and hair more vulnerable to damage

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What is PMOS and why did the name change? The Express GP explains -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains a recently renamed condition affecting three...

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Dr Amir Khan says this 30-second balance exercise could help reduce your risk of falls -- Dr Amir Khan has shared a simple 30-second balance exercise that could help reduce your risk of...

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Andy Burnham urged to fix shameful state of end-of-life care with £200m Budget fund -- Charities on the frontline of end-of-life care are calling for a 'transformation fund' to ensure...

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NHS GP settles debate on whether 'man flu' is real or not

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Nine in 10 workers feel pressured to 'power through' when sick, study reveals

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9 COMMON HEALTH CONDITIONS STATE PENSIONERS CAN GET £76 PER WEEK FOR

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Urgent blood pressure drug recall issued over 'super potent' pills

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Not many people know children can have strokes – I was just eight when I had two -- Stroke survivor Tayshelice Hewitt, 12, is raising awareness that 'not only older people have...

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Double NHS vaccine confirmed for pensioners aged 65 to 80 -- Older people are urged to get the jab to reduce the risk of developing serious health issues.

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UKHSA warning to 4 groups of people as temperatures drop - 'serious risk' -- Data has revealed there were 2,200 cold-associated deaths across the UK last winter and...

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Warning to anyone taking common blood pressure medication - 'don't stop' The message has been issued after figures revealed 12 people died from the medication in a...

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Dad's plea for MND drug on the NHS – 'I wouldn't still be running without it'

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Pharmacist 'don't stop' warning for anyone taking propranolol

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'Affordable and versatile' vegetable 'supports healthy circulation'

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Cardiologist says losing 5% of body weight in your 50s 'helps heart health'

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9 FOODS UNDER £1 THAT HEART HEALTH EXPERTS RECOMMEND EATING

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Doctor says a weekend lie-in 'won't fix' your sleep 'debt' -- Sleep debt can harm your memory, mood and long-term health - and experts warn it takes more than...

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Brits with high blood pressure could claim £843.27 per month in DWP payments -- High blood pressure is known as the "silent killer" as many people don't know they have it until...

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'I'm a dietician - this is the best snack for lowering blood pressure' -- High blood pressure is very common, particularly in older people, and can lead to serious health...

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Heart health expert names 'underrated' 59p vegetable that works wonders for arteries -- A cardiologist has named the 59p vegetable he recommends when eating for your heart, as it has...

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This is what will happen to your body when the clocks go back on Sunday

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Concerns for Davina McCall's health issue as doctor warns of common misconception

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Brits urged to eat one vegetable to lower their blood pressure

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Richard Hammond reveals dementia fears and admits 'I'm too scared to get tested'

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Doctors thought I was pregnant at 17 — the 11cm 'baby' was actually a tumour -- Verity Barker knew something more serious was going on

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Lower your blood pressure with vegetable cardiologist recommends -- High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common worry for many people across the UK.

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Concerns for Claudia Winkleman's health condition as surgeon highlights issue -- EXCLUSIVE: The Traitors host Claudia Winkleman has previously spoken openly about the eye...

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Pioneering dementia trial will test diabetes and ADHD medicines against Alzheimer's

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Chancellor urged to scrap NHS prescription charges — 'cruel tax on illness'

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My daughter died of cancer — now I design clothes to help patients through treatment - EXCLUSIVE: Joanne Nicholson and her son Matthew have built an incredible legacy for Emily.

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Win the OK Beauty Box advent calendar

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£15 off when you spend £30 on No7 products at Boots

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Woman, 59, reveals embarrassing menopause symptom and praises £16 'miracle' supplement

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'Why I'm fighting to help millions hit by cancer' – Award-winning Express journalist

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NHS warns 2 groups of people not to get the flu jab this winter

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Major blood pressure warning to men born between 1952 and 1986

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Woman in 50s who 'peed when sneezing' says 79p solution is 'game changing' -- "Its truly amazing and would recommend everyone gives it a go if their bladder is ruling (and...

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British island legalises assisted dying on 'historic and emotional day' -- Campaigners said dying people will no longer be 'abandoned to pain, fear or desperate alternatives'.

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Medics issue horror warning over A&E disaster - 'dying unnecessarily!' -- The Royal College of Emergency Medicine has issued a stark warning to the Government ahead of a...

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I joined an AI health study that estimates your age from a selfie - the result shocked me

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The five simple health hacks to keep you cough and cold free this autumn

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Doctor issues urgent message about weight loss – and when it could be serious issue -- There are many benefits associated with losing weight, including improved heart health. But...

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'I'm a doctor and heart attack symptoms in women are often dangerously overlooked'

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Davina McCall makes emotional admission about 'challenges' amid new health battle

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I'm a GP — take these five steps now to stay healthy this winter

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Horror as pensioner in hospital for weeks with shocking injuries after UK spider bite

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Discover the top four daily habits the average Brit tracks for better health -- New research has revealed a significant rise in health tracking as Brits focus on personal...

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Huge warning issued to anyone taking two common blood pressure medications -- As part of the alert, pharmacies have been told to ensure patients are advised to contact their...

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I had a full-body health MOT for £299 — it was like being in a Star Trek movie -- After a health transformation, Billy Labrum underwent a state-of-the-art full-body scan and...

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9 FOODS DOCTORS ADVISE YOU AVOID TO CUT YOUR RISK OF A HEART ATTACK

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The £3 vegetable that improves sleep and reduces risk of dementia

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Teen, 19, dies from cancer as huge tumour mistaken for 'hormone problems' The young woman tragically passed away just two days after marking her 19th birthday.

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Oldest man in Wales, 107, reveals his secret to longer life - and one food he 'lives on'

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Brits given Viagra warning as record number of men rushed to hospital

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I experienced what it's like to have dementia for three minutes - my brain was overwhelmed

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Inside the ballet classes helping people with dementia rediscover confidence

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'Horror symptom' millions ignore at night could lead to heart failure

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Cardiologist says more of one food type 'helps lower cholesterol'

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BBC expert issues antidepressants caution - fluoxetine, sertraline and citalopram -- He stressed that patients should never make any changes without consulting their doctor first.

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Door handle, coat hanger and courgette among 'foreign objects' NHS removed from bottoms -- Other items included a wallpaper scraper and a knitting needle.

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The 30-minute activity that can lower blood pressure - 'more effective than exercise' -- A new study suggests the simple activity can be more effective than moderate exercise, such as...

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41 dead as Covid deaths across UK rocket - American Covid XFG main symptoms

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American Covid 'back pain' symptom and how to treat it

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American Covid alert as 'less-obvious' symptoms highlighted by pharmacist -- If you get a cough, fever or sore throat you might think COVID-19, but there are other signs

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My dad nearly crashed his car due to diabetes – now I'm a GP helping prevent the disease

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I'm a GP — everyone should be taking this supplement right now

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I donated sperm before starting chemo — it resulted in a miracle

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5 'rare' lung cancer symptoms to look for as Pope Leo XIV shares diagnosis

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Price warning for anyone using weight loss medication such as Mounjaro or Wegovy -- Users may be following the wrong information

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Pharmacist 'don't stop' alert for anyone taking atorvastatin -- People taking a widely prescribed cholesterol-lowering medication have been warned not to do...

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Major menopause study reveals simple exercises that may ease symptoms -- Activities were found to reduce symptoms such as depression, low mood, anxiety and stress.

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Nutritionist names 3 cheap tinned foods Brits should eat more of for healthy hearts

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8 FOODS YOU SHOULD EAT EVERY DAY TO GIVE YOU THE BEST CHANCE OF LIVING TO 100

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Warning issued to anyone with high blood pressure - 'reduce risk of death' Experts have warned people with high blood pressure as it could prevent more than 518,000 deaths...

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NHS announces huge new change to prescription alerts - 'will benefit millions'

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I'm a GP — this is how to recognise and deal with hearing loss

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Grim toll of UK's hidden epidemic laid bare in bimbshell new study

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My daughter was almost blinded by this viral 'beauty hack'

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My dog found hidden cancer the doctors couldn't - he saved my life

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I'm a doctor – these are the six 'innocent' bowel cancer signs Brits must never ignore

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Double NHS jabs for over-75s confirmed from October -- Respiratory viruses are already spreading earlier than normal.

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American Covid cases surge 230% as NHS issues stark warning to anyone with these symptoms -- Covid cases in the UK have jumped by 230% in a month,as the NHS warns people with symptoms to...

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NHS Covid isolation rule for anyone with one XFG symptom -- The 'American Covid' strain is driving up cases across the UK.

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NHS patients getting stuck in a 'maze' of referrals and appointments

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Cocoon this autumn without compromising your immune system

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Brits urged to eat more of 1 vegetable from October 25 -- One vegetable proves highly beneficial for people to eat as we enter the darker days and colder...

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'I'm a doctor and women deserve better than having these 5 health conditions dismissed'

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Should we be worried about American Covid? The facts explained

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Government names 8 groups 'vulnerable' as 'American Covid' spreads - full list

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UKHSA confirms 'stay at home' rule for two Covid symptoms

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American Covid 'wear mask' advice issued by UKHSA over XFG variant -- American Covid has sparked 'wear mask' advice.

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Children damaged in rush to diagnose ADHD and autism, review warns -- Recognition of ADHD and autism has "risen dramatically", leading to hundreds of thousands of...

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The big changes in NHS mental health services new 607-page report says are needed -- A major review has found long diagnosis waiting lists mean people are not getting enough support.

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Urgent flu jab appeal issued as experts warn of early surge - 'act now'

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9 COMMON HEALTH CONDITIONS STATE PENSIONERS CAN GET £114 PER WEEK FOR

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12 symptoms of American Covid XFG strain to look for right now -- Covid activity has increased in the UK and is circulating at low levels.

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POLL -- Should we bring back masks?

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I'm a nurse — this is the difference between a heart attack and a panic attack

22 days ago

Unique symptom of horror 'American Covid' spreading in UK as 5-day rule issued

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Two-thirds of Brits accept poor sleep as a fact of life despite negative effects

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NHS 'stay at home' advice as American Covid XFG strain explodes

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I have an inoperable brain tumour - why won't MPs let me die with dignity?

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'I was Trump's lawyer – eye-opening meeting exposed bombshell truth about his health' -- EXCLUSIVE: Michael T. van der Veen, who represented Trump in his second impeachment trial, has...

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Huge warning to anyone taking common blood pressure medication extended -- Experts are growing concerned and are appealing to the government for help.

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Bombshell study reveals statins may also protect against common age-related disease -- A study found that people taking the daily pills were at lower risk of a common condition.

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Strictly star says 'some days I can barely get out bed' in agonising health battle

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'I'm a plague prepper - I'll take six steps if Russia outbreak spreads

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I'm selling my house to fight incurable brain cancer — the drug will cost at least £16,000 -- Ex-soldier Paul Coleman says: 'I fought for my country, and I'll fight this.'

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Covid cases double in one month amid spread of new XFG variant

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Horror warning issued after Russia 'plague lab leak' - 'particularly serious'

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Brits 'endangered' by inactivity as we spend 82% of waking hours sitting still

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Horror study reveals scale of undiagnosed high blood pressure - 'concerning'

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TV doctor explains the science behind 5 common symptoms you may experience every day -- "Most of these symptoms are completely harmless, but if they're persistent or affecting your...

22 days ago

Pharmacist advises women in menopause to 'check plant-based milk labels' -- Mike Wakeman has issued advice on nutrition

25 days ago

I'm a GP — these are the basics all men should know about prostate cancer -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains the symptoms, diagnostic methods, stages and...

22 days ago

Blood pressure drug urgently recalled after common tablet fails safety test

25 days ago

'I thought my symptoms were perimenopause - then doctors told me I had incurable cancer'

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Major update for people taking common drug over 'death risk' Anyone using Atorvastatin has been given an update after research was published by the European...

24 days ago

'Unimaginable' — medics treat children with complex injuries in Gaza

26 days ago

Why Brits are travelling to Croatia for dentistry — 'I fell asleep during a filling'

25 days ago

Dr Amir Khan lists 9 things patients 'don't need to apologise for' in GP appointments

26 days ago

Health experts name 9 fruits and vegetables Brits should eat more of for healthy hearts

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'I'm a GP - 3 things a cholesterol result can and can't tell you about your heart health'

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The seven warning signs you should get a hearing test - Brits 'wait 10 years too long'

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The 69p food Brits should eat 'twice a week' to 'lower blood pressure' -- An expert has revealed the cheap food Brits should eat twice a week to promote good heart health...

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Boots announces huge update impacting over-65s this month -- The change started on October 1

27 days ago

GP confirms whether Brits should be worried about 'superflu' this winter -- EXCLUSIVE: A doctor has spoken out about the super-k strain, which is present in the UK, and...

24 days ago

NHS slashes waiting times for hundreds of armed forces personnel

26 days ago

NHS confirms minimum temperature to heat your home this winter

27 days ago

Emotional photos highlight the significance of beauty rituals in end-of-life moments -- A final touch of lipstick may sound trivial but it can become the one thing that keeps dignity...

25 days ago

Brits given urgent 'American covid' warning as UK hospital admissions soar

27 days ago

Three types of cough that could signal lung cancer as NHS warns 'contact GP'

27 days ago

Brits with common skin condition may be eligible for £194.60 per week boost from DWP

28 days ago

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

27 days ago

I'm a pharmacist — these are five surprising flu symptoms you might not know -- A superintendent pharmacist has highlighted lesser-known signs as cases rise.

28 days ago

Major vaccine rollout for over-65s confirmed by NHS from October 1 -- The rollout comes ahead of the peak time for winter viruses.

28 days ago

Urgent warning issued to anyone taking common painkiller or blood pressure medication -- The supply issues relate to three common medicines.

29 days ago

I'm a man who got breast cancer — the NHS asked if I was menopausal

29 days ago

Victorian disease rips through UK town forcing hospital wards to close

29 days ago

Bombshell Menopause supplement investigation reveals truth about pricey pills - A Which? investigation looked at 80 active ingredients.

27 days ago

'I had a heart attack at 24 - don't ignore these warning signs'

1 month ago

Morrisons announces return of 'over 65s' rule

1 month ago

Adults given 7 ways to lower 'silent killer' blood pressure problems

1 month ago

MSE says try £2.99 heating trick to avoid touching thermostat

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Mum tried to hide her dementia but I had a gut feeling something was wrong

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Avoid NHS queues with private medical cover from less than £1 a day

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'Real deal' chocolate brownie recipe that's good for the stomach and blood sugar -- Traditional chocolate brownies can be delicious but they are also packed with butter and sugar...

1 month ago

I'm a GP — this is what good end of life care should look like -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed sets out how to approach conversations about end of...

1 month ago

Fitness fans turn to 'great value' £70 vibration plate for at-home workouts -- The Flybird plate helps with lymphatic drainage, core strength and weight loss and is a fraction...

1 month ago

NHS confirms new rule for all A&E waiting rooms in England

1 month ago

Supermarkets in UK hit with new shelf rule from October 1

1 month ago

I met the scientist racing to cure my deadly heart condition -- EXCLUSIVE: Jack Taylor suffered a sudden cardiac arrest aged 17.

1 month ago

Experts issue warning over serious condition as cases expected to soar

1 month ago

'I'm a GP and this is the one food you should be eating every week from October'

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I'm a nutritionist - these are 9 meal deal items I'd never buy

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Millions urged to eat 1 type of food every day for healthier heart

1 month ago

Number of smoke and vape breaks allowed at work - rights explained -- What does employment law say about smoking and vaping breaks at work?

1 month ago

NHS confirms double vaccine for pensioners aged between 65 and 80 -- The vaccine reduces the risk of developing serious health issues.

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Bodybuilder, 90, 'who's never been seriously ill' names five foods he eats daily -- As part of his wider healthy lifestyle, the 90-year-old has shared the five foods he regularly...

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'I'm a mum-of-three who's had cancer – this is what is really important'

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I'm a pharmacist — here's my top recommendation as flu season begins

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Brits urged to eat 5 foods to lower heart disease risk - full list - A study found that an extra seven grams of fibre per day could reduce the risk of heart disease...

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9 COMMON HEALTH CONDITIONS STATE PENSIONERS CAN GET WEEKLY £76 FOR

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Pesto pasta will be deliciously 'nutty' and 'mildy sweet' with nutrient-packed alternative

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I'm a psychotherapist - here are 9 ways to boost your wellbeing before winter

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NHS confirms vaccine rollout for older adults in England from October

1 month ago

The NHS refused to send an ambulance to me — I could have died

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Horror blood pressure warning issued to older adults as doctor reveals seven simple fixes

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War hero launches urgent donor appeal after life-threatening diagnosis -- Former RAF Chinook pilot Chris Gordon is searching for someone to help him overcome his diagnosis.

1 month ago

Owners of 8 dog breeds told to watch out this autumn for health condition -- Dog owners of 8 particular breeds are being cautioned as they may be at a higher risk of one...

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Three quarters of parents admit prioritising children's health over their own wellbeing -- Parents neglect their own health while prioritising their children's wellbeing - but this can...

1 month ago

Groundbreaking trial seeks thousands of Brits to test superbug vaccine

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'I'm a child psychologist - these are my 7 tips for stress-free check-ups for kids'

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Pensioner, 80, sees legs amputated after doctors miss common condition -- Medics told Nic Olsen to use insoles and take cholesterol tablets, missing a condition that...

1 month ago

'I watched surgery performed through a patient's belly button - it's a game changer'

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I'm a GP — these are the early signs of dementia you shouldn't ignore

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'Picky eater' parents turn to dietician-approved 'chocolate milk' for 80p a day

1 month ago

Optometrist says 'look for colour' and 'eat more than 5 a day' for good eye health

1 month ago

Victorian disease rips through UK as map reveals virus hotspots - check your area now -- A doctor has urged parents to get their children vaccinated as she explained it is the best way...

1 month ago

NHS launches urgent 'one million' appeal after organ donations plummet -- Schoolboy Ollie Joliff, 10, is alive today thanks to a young donor.

1 month ago

Hollyoaks star reveals lifelong battle with painful condition -- EXCLUSIVE: Jessica Fox, 43, regularly suffers attacks, which can include pain, tingling and loss...

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