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Daily Express - Health
Teen left paralysed and unable to speak after what she thought was period pain -- Shakira Gorman, 17, is on a ventilator in intensive care
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NHS alert to anyone taking common medication for indigestion22 minutes ago
UKHSA advice over 400 cases of 'evolving' infections17 hours ago
The chocolate that could make you live for longer - but there's a catch21 hours ago
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'I lost 34lbs after heart surgery and returned to a level I never expected'12 hours ago
Scientist-approved weight loss diet 'significantly lowers high blood pressure'1 day ago
Memory loss linked to vitamin deficiency that can 'resemble dementia' The NHS has warned that vitamin B12 deficiency can cause neurological problems that may mimic...22 minutes ago
Doctor says 'have lukewarm rather than hot' showers this month1 day ago
Cancer symptoms include three 'general' signs that affect 'whole body'1 day ago
Exact amount of sleep at night that is cutting 'years off your life'1 day ago
Aldi 6p 'superfood' may ward off breast cancer and diabetes1 day ago
Doctor explains science behind controversial Slimming World rule1 day ago
Window condensation can be stopped altogether with £1 household item -- If you're struggling with condensation on your windows at home, there's a little-known way you...22 minutes ago
Urgent warning issued to anyone using weight loss jabs -- A survey revealed "extremely concerning" trends, according to experts.12 hours ago
Important message for anyone learning to drive - or risk test cancellation -- People should do these checks often, whether they are just starting to drive or have been behind...1 day ago
NHS tells flu patients to take four steps amid 'bounce back' in cases -- Following this advice will help you get better "more quickly".1 day ago
'I'm a doctor - you're struggling to sleep this winter because of 1 mistake'1 day ago
Mum, 46, given 'death sentence' after holiday bloating1 day ago
Sara Cox says 'thank heavens' for 77p-a-day tablet that increases immunity and energy17 hours ago
Mum 'has six good years left' after 'being told symptoms were menopause'1 day ago
These are the 7 healthy habits experts say we need to focus on in 2026 -- From fibre maxxing, exercise snacking and electrolytes, to enjoying 'glimmers', experts share...2 days ago
NHS 'seven day' rule on common medicine to avoid making things worse -- Millions of people could be at risk of becoming addicted through overuse2 days ago
I was tired all the time — then a doctor diagnosed me with a surprising vitamin deficiency -- If you're experiencing persistent tiredness, you might attribute it to staying up too late....3 days ago
Doctor explains what 'terrifying' Disease X is as he shares view on 'pandemic' reports -- Dr Oscar Duke has explained what Disease X is and looked into three other diseases medics are...1 day ago
OPINION -- Pharmacies are a vital community asset but this is why too many are running on empty1 day ago
7 conditions pharmacist can treat instead of waiting for a GP - full list2 days ago
NHS alert to anyone taking common medication for osteoarthritis2 days ago
Advanced Alzheimer's major breakthrough offers hope it could be reversed3 days ago
Five surprising foods that contain microplastics - and how to cut your intake3 days ago
This is why so many of us are feeling like our brains are badly overloaded -- Many Britons suffer dopamine-overload from social media scrolling and smartphones. A new podcast...1 day ago
24-hour flu rule to know as NHS advises how to avoid spreading illness -- Cases of flu have increased among hospital patients in England.1 day ago
Pandemic warning as disease expert names three viruses 'poised' to spread in 2026 -- He warned: "Old viruses are constantly evolving."1 day ago
NHS message to anyone taking medication for arthritis -- The NHS has listed a common medication for Osteoarthritis - but not everyone can tajke this2 days ago
Never ignore 3 bowel cancer symptoms shared by woman diagnosed at 243 days ago
Doctor explains crucial symbol to check before using hot water bottles3 days ago
People with Rosacea urged to make simple indoor change to prevent flare-up3 days ago
I asked doctors the best foods for lowering cholesterol — they all agreed on one item3 days ago
Brits urged to take preventative measure as 'millions could get ill' this weekend -- More than seven million people in the UK face an added risk to their health in light of the...2 days ago
Major rule change to food packaging amid health 'crisis' urged by experts -- Consumer champions are urging the Government to make front-of-pack nutrition labels mandatory to...2 days ago
NHS issues 'side effect' warning to anyone taking common medication -- Patients should call 111 or contact their doctor immediately if they spot certain serious side...2 days ago
Putin's terrifying new plot to live to 150 – but is it possible?4 days ago
Test your knowledge as we explain what these 20 health buzzwords actually mean4 days ago
Psychologist clarifies 'mixed dementia' misconception and key symptoms to know - More than 944,000 people in the UK are living with dementia, according to NHS estimates.3 days ago
Cancer experts are missing one activity that can bring much-needed boost to patients4 days ago
Simple activity 'stimulates' joints and 'alleviates stiffness and pain' in winter4 days ago
Brain swelling Victorian disease making horror UK comeback – and it's resistant to drugs4 days ago
The psychology behind making your New Year health and fitness resolutions stick4 days ago
Mix 4 ingredients to make high protein blueberry muffins loved by personal trainer4 days ago
Pharmacist says eight ingredients work 'like weight loss jabs' without side effects4 days ago
'Best remedy' for norovirus as NHS urges people to follow 2-day rule -- Norovirus is a stomach bug that causes diarrhoea and vomiting which, while unpleasant, is...3 days ago
Mum spots sign in daughter's eye and 'falls to floor' at devastating diagnosis -- Bronte Richards, 32, spotted a white glow in her eight-month-old daughter Raye's right eye5 days ago
Brits ignore volume warnings as expert reveals daily headphone risks -- A quarter of Brits refuse to leave the house without their headphones, but more than a third...5 days ago
Health platform that helped mum lose five stone at home offers discount4 days ago
Brits urged to 'mask up' as 'super flu' cases explode across the UK5 days ago
Flu cases soar after Christmas as NHS top doctor warns 'the worst is far from over' -- Ambulance crews were also inundated with more than 100k handovers last week.5 days ago
Urgent nasal decongestant spray warning issued by Royal Pharmaceutical Society5 days ago
ITV This Morning viewers slam 'exploitative' segment as man discusses micropenis5 days ago
Women urged to complete three checks start of every month6 days ago
Young-onset dementia symptoms explained after death of Britain's youngest patient6 days ago
'I'm a doctor - you've been brushing your teeth wrong your whole life' -- The expert explained exactly when you should brush in the morning.6 days ago
Brits warned when tiredness may need a doctors' appointment -- Tiredness or fatigue could be the result of serious conditions and not just lifestyle choices6 days ago
NHS-approved lunchbox idea encourages kids to eat 'five a day' -- The NHS Better Health website shared an easy lunch idea, which may help encourage children to...6 days ago
COMPETITION - Fuel your 2026 goals: Win a PACK'D Smoothie bundle worth over £596 days ago
Reduce bad cholesterol with 30p kitchen staple - and cutting one type of fat6 days ago
NHS alert for common medication - 12 groups of people should contact GP before taking it - The prescription drug is only suitable for certain people.6 days ago
Anyone going out in snow and ice urged to follow 'face mask' rule7 days ago
Landmark UK study to see how storms, flooding and blizzards affect cancer treatments7 days ago
Unexpected Dry January change to your body experts say is like a 'reset'7 days ago
Man, 31, told he has 10 years to live after 'torn ligament'7 days ago
Households urged to place bowls of water near heaters in January7 days ago
NHS alert to anyone who wakes up at 3am8 days ago
'Super flu' warning as 1.5m Brits 'should stop taking meds' -- With a 'super flu' doing the rounds as January kicks in, people may be wondering how best to...8 days ago
NHS issues urgent advice for anyone taking clonazepam -- The NHS has important information for anyone who has been prescribed clonazepam - a common...8 days ago
I tried 3 smart rings that track sleep, stress and heart health and there was a winner -- The latest wearables also monitor physical activity, blood oxygen levels, temperature and more.6 days ago
Ban on advertising junk food to UK children comes into force, but reactions are mixed8 days ago
Everything you need to know to get healthy and fit in 2026 – don't fall into exercise gap9 days ago
Smart scales that help with fitness tracking are 'sturdy and good value' -- The scales are discounted by 25% at Amazon10 days ago
Urgent warning issued to people with these blood types10 days ago
NHS warning as waking up to use the toilet could signal four serious health issues10 days ago
Five lifestyle factors could keep brain 'eight years younger'10 days ago
Donald Trump defies doctor's orders as he opens up on health side effect10 days ago
Sleep expert's 4 tips to beat insomnia for good - including one surprising hack -- An expert has shared four proven tips that can help people struggling with insomnia get better...11 days ago
Cardiologist lists daily habits that may be secretly damaging your heart health -- A leading cardiologist has explained five everyday behaviours that could be putting your...11 days ago
Amitriptyline side effects - NHS warns when to dial 999 for common pain drug complication -- The medication is commonly used at lower doses for pain relief and migraines, but the NHS says...8 days ago
NHS breakthrough as it offers chickenpox vaccines for the first time11 days ago
NHS atenolol guidance for six groups including asthma and low blood pressure patients11 days ago
NHS issues important advice on what to do if you fall on ice - As the UK has been met with freezing conditions, the NHS has shared what to do if you, or...10 days ago
7 REASONS YOU HAVE A 'METALLIC ' TASTE IN MOUTH AND HOW TO GET RID OF IT11 days ago
Drivers with 1 medical condition face £1,000 fine and 'legal action' due to DVLA rule11 days ago
Walking pad that's 'easy to move and store' is 'well made and sturdy'11 days ago
Ancient grain hailed 'world's healthiest carb' beats brown rice and quinoa12 days ago
I got rid of my back and shoulder pain overnight by making 1 swap12 days ago
'I'm a doctor and these are the signs you have a vitamin D deficiency'13 days ago
NHS issues warning to anyone taking levothyroxine for their thyroid -- Levothyroxine is one of the most commonly prescribed medicines in the UK, with around 33 million...10 days ago
Walking method that can burn up to 40% more calories — and it's so easy -- Nordic walking is a Scandinavian fitness trend that has been shown to help burn more calories...11 days ago
Is your cough caused by Covid or flu - how to tell the difference -- It can be hard to know what is causing your symptoms in the winter but there are some ways to...11 days ago
11 SIMPLE HABITS THAT WILL QUIETLY IMPROVE YOUR LIFE13 days ago
Avoid New Year's Day hangovers with doctor's easy and help tips13 days ago
Urgent warning issued as killer fungus spreads round world - 'becoming more infectious' -- New research shows how the pathogen can spread easily.13 days ago
Prof Tim Spector warns popular bars and biscuits now contain unhealthy fats11 days ago
65p-a-day tablets Dr Hilary Jones recommends 'definitely help' post-Christmas bloating13 days ago
More than 40 boys die in initiation circumcisions in South Africa over two months13 days ago
People warned to stop skipping breakfast as study shows what it can do to you14 days ago
NHS issues '2-hour' rule for anyone with 3 symptoms at night -- The health service urges anyone with the symptoms to get in touch with their GP.14 days ago
Health experts urge Brits to know the symptoms of 'mystery virus' sweeping UK -- Over the festive period, plenty of people have been struck down by this mystery illness - but...14 days ago
NHS urges Brits at risk of preventable diabetes to take these steps -- The NHS is urging Brits to take part in a programme that could reduce their risk of developing...14 days ago
NHS doctor urges people to never use phone on toilet for surprising reason14 days ago
How can you get rid of a New Year hangover? I asked 6 experts who all said the same thing15 days ago
Arthritis bombshell as ancient herb could tackle agonising pain - Scientists say an ancient Brazilian herb could one day help ease agonising arthritis pain after...14 days ago
NHS alert issued for anyone who has taken lansoprazole for three months or more15 days ago
Two words when buying weight loss jabs could show they're 'dangerous'15 days ago
Breaking my back nearly broke me – until a chance hospital meeting gave me new hope15 days ago
'I'm a GP - this is when to get immediate help for your child's cough'15 days ago
Free healthy eating recipe magazine inside your Express this weekend15 days ago
Cancer warning as morning sign on pillows could signal disease - what to look for15 days ago
Early sign of dementia that could be mistaken for common winter condition -- Someone with dementia may experience changes in mood16 days ago
Doctor shares 3 things 'super-agers' do that help them live longer -- Dr Amy Shah has shared three key characteristics that 'super-agers' have in common to support...16 days ago
NHS says feeling tired for this long means you should see a GP -- It's normal to feel tired sometimes, but if you're feeling tired all the time and don't know...16 days ago
Cancer red flags you may notice when going to the toilet16 days ago
Popular 22p drink could help slash blood pressure and protect the heart16 days ago
Gut doctor shares 7 simple tips to help reduce bloating after eating -- Board-certified gastroenterologist Dr Saurabh Sethi has shared 7 simple ways to beat bloating...15 days ago
Doctor shares 'exact number' of drinks that cause a hangover16 days ago
NHS staff show 3 key differences between cold and flu symptoms this winter17 days ago
High cholesterol signs that show up on fingernails and certain way to know17 days ago
NHS warns Brits told to do four things if they have flu symptoms17 days ago
People are only just learning why we say achoo when we sneeze -- The sound is the onomatopoeia for a sneeze, imitating the sound18 days ago
Tim Spector's 10-minute cooking tip to boost your health in 2026 -- Professor Tim Spector is one of the founders of the ZOE diet app15 days ago
Symptoms that mean people taking common pill need to see GP now -- The pill is commonly-prescribed on the NHS, but certain side effects mean you need medical attention18 days ago
Clever sleep hack will make you fall asleep in minutes and it's so easy18 days ago
GP issues Brussels sprout warning for those dealing with common condition18 days ago
NHS alert as people taking certain medication may need to contact GP 'urgently' The common medication may cause health complications to certain people.17 days ago
NHS urges Brits to throw leftover turkey out on exact date to avoid food poisoning18 days ago
Tasty snacks that may slash cholesterol and prevent heart attacks18 days ago
Join Slimming World for free with our great offer18 days ago
Amandaland's Joanna Lumley says she's 'never ill' after making key diet change19 days ago
Households with pets or children issued stark warning19 days ago
Doctor warns common Christmas present could make you ill20 days ago
Banish sore throat with at-home remedy using 3 ingredients you already have -- Sore throats can be incredibly uncomfortable, but one mum has shared a simple remedy using three...17 days ago
Easily-missed dementia sign may present itself while making Christmas dinner -- The cases of people with dementia in the UK increases every year, so it's important to check in...18 days ago
Ask GP for this medicine if fingers turn 'blue and painful' -- Imagine your fingers turning purple in the cold. For some, it's a harsh reality. Could a simple...20 days ago
NHS issues warning to anyone who always feels thirsty20 days ago
NHS shares alert over 'warning signs' in family members at Christmas20 days ago
Households told 'stay home for 48 hours' over virus that's not flu or Covid -- The nasty bug spreads easily and causes grim symptoms21 days ago
People told 'do not consume' mince pies amid 'health risk' fears21 days ago
UKHSA issues yellow flame sign to look out for at Christmas21 days ago
NHS advises beta blocker patients with five health issues21 days ago
10 easy ways to make sure you stay trim this Christmas21 days ago
'I thought I just had a blister - suddenly surgeons had to amputate my leg' -- A man has shared his shock after a seemingly minor blister led to a life-saving leg amputation...21 days ago
Doctor issues Christmas warning to anyone with common conditionDoctor issues warning to an -- People have been warned that they could be in pain if they have too much21 days ago
Arthritis breakthrough as new remedy could ease pain for millions -- Research shows the herb could be used to fight against swelling, inflammation and stiffness...21 days ago
NHS losartan warning as common drug may be 'unsuitable' for some people21 days ago
Expert issues Christmas warning over two Baileys drinks22 days ago
Get rid of cold symptoms and stop coughing at night with spoonful of 74p ingredient - If you have fallen victim to the Christmas cold this year, one cheap and popular kitchen staple...21 days ago
Clear and presents danger – why Christmas could be harming your lung health22 days ago
Could AI be the answer to Britain's burgeoning anxiety epidemic?22 days ago
Mystery virus 'sweeping world' and expert says it's harder to treat than flu22 days ago
Doctor warns warfarin users common food could affect medication23 days ago
Beat the winter blues with doctor's 3 hacks on darkest day of the year24 days ago
NHS dapagliflozin warning to see GP 'now' if you have three symptoms24 days ago
8 SIMPLE TIPS TO REDUCE BLOOD PRESSURE, COMBAT STRESS, AND AVOID STROKES AND HEART ATTACKS -- People who practise meditation typically have reduced blood pressure, which in turn lessens...21 days ago
Eat 'little' of this food to 'stay young', professor says -- Dr Valter Longo from the University of Southern California recommends eating just two or three...21 days ago
Expert's wood burner warning as 1 thing brings health risk -- Specialists have advised what not to do when using a stove in order to keep safe.21 days ago
Stop making 1 mistake over Christmas if you're tracking calories24 days ago
'Brilliant from day one' dentist teeth whitening with £500 off aligners in winter sale24 days ago
Sanctuary Spa set hailed 'perfect Christmas present' will arrive before the big day -- The set comes with five best-selling products from Sanctuary Spa.25 days ago
NHS blood pressure medicine alert issued to anyone on amlodipine and ramipril25 days ago
Doctor shares migraine alert over 'triggers' - six symptoms to watch out for26 days ago
NHS issues back pain advice in run-up to Christmas26 days ago
Beauty buffs hail 'brilliant' £22 Amazon gadget designed to tighten sagging necks25 days ago
Cliff Richard's 10 foods he never eats as he shares three rules for 'healthy ageing' -- Singer Cliff Richard has revealed how he stays fit at 85 and the foods he avoids.26 days ago
Pharmacist's advice for those on blood pressure and diabetes medication amid flu season -- A UK pharmacist has shared vital advice for those taking blood pressure or diabetes medication...23 days ago
Mum shares 5 'super flu' symptoms that left her and daughter 'really sick' -- A mum has detailed five of the severe flu symptoms she's experienced after getting the so-called...24 days ago
Brits told to stay home over grim virus that 'spreads easily'26 days ago
Women get IBS pain more than men due to hormone levels, study shows26 days ago
Veteran cook says ancient Greek hot drink can clash inflammation - The 84-year-old has shared a traditional Greek-inspired recipe that may help to improve blood...26 days ago
One snack reduces cravings for sweets and fast foods in young people finds study27 days ago
Whiten your teeth naturally by eating dentist-recommended 75p food27 days ago
Dentist hails 'boost for millions' as NHS announces dentistry reforms for 202627 days ago
Timeless toys unlock dementia by sparking happy childhood memories27 days ago
Doctor's fruit warning to anyone on captopril, enalapril or fosinopril16 days ago
UK homeowners urged to leave bowl of water in living room and bedroom27 days ago
UKHSA warning as Brits with colds and flu told 'don't' take common pill -- This medication doesn't work against these illnesses, the UKHSA said.26 days ago
Weight Watchers unveils service for weight-loss injection users, launching January 2026 -- Weight Watchers has introduced a new a programme to coincide with GLP-1 medication.26 days ago
NHS says anyone unwell this December has important 'choice' to make -- The NHS has urged the public to 'choose the right service' this winter, as it faces a surge in...28 days ago
Cancer treatment set for nuclear upgrade in major change28 days ago
Silent killer warning over six changes in middle aged Brits that could be sign of dementia28 days ago
Ultra-contagious virus variant makes people vomit so hard their ribs crack -- Cases of the vomiting bug are on the rise.29 days ago
Weight loss jabs trend could have 'serious health risks', expert warns29 days ago
Sleep expert shares 6 easy habits to help you fall asleep quickly every night29 days ago
3 main risk factors for prostate cancer as Sir Cliff Richard shares battle29 days ago
NHS warns everyone taking metformin - see doctor 'straight away' with 2 symptoms29 days ago
Former smokers face increased heart attack risk linked to quitting method -- A new study found former smokers face a more than doubled risk of heart attacks if they use...27 days ago
Check Christmas cards for 'lesser-known' sign of dementia -- An expert has shared four lesser-known symptoms that may become apparent over the festive period.29 days ago
These 9 top tips will help you beat the 'bloating blues' this Christmas -- With many of us heading out for festive feasts with friends, families and colleagues, our...30 days ago