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Daily Express - Health

Express readers' donations bring wheelchair charity back from the brink -- Our Christmas appeal and your generosity has already helped Whizz Kidz reopen its waiting list...

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Medics told me if it was cancer I'd be dead by now – but they were wrong

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UKHSA warning to 580,000 Brits - 'time running out'

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

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Over 65s issued minimum heating temperature in polar vortex snow

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I'm an osteoporosis nurse – my four-point checklist will protect your bones this winter

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I had to pay for my own mammogram when GP wanted to give me antibiotics - it was cancer

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Man, 68, 'cleared extreme bloating in 24 hours' with simple change

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I hated exercise my whole life until running 13 miles - it unlocked a huge health truth

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Judi Dench admits 'I behaved so badly' with Richard Osman due to health issue - Dame Judi Dench has admitted that her sight loss has provided moments of sadness as well as...

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My daughter died of type 1 diabetes after the GP missed four key symptoms

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TV doctor's 3 simple exercises you can do at your desk, and they take just a few seconds

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The four signs that could point to undiagnosed diabetes - check now

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I'm a GP – this is exactly who can get weight loss jabs on the NHS

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TV doctor explains 5 simple things you can do every day to boost your mental health

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Seven ways to boost your heart... and number four will make you smile -- From singing, socialising and having a good laugh, experts share their top tips to keep your...

6 days ago

'I'm a hearing expert - these are 5 red flag symptoms older people should never ignore' -- Data shows that around 45% of people over 40 have hearing issues, but many choose to ignore...

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The 60p a day pill that helps drinkers slash alcohol intake by a third -- New research has shown that the pill could help alcohol drinkers banish cravings.

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Brits given major warning over weight loss injections -- Thousands of hopeful dieters are being urged to check their pens after a major raid uncovered...

7 days ago

OPINION - How a cancer patient defied the odds to dance for four hours at a DJ set

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Alzheimer's could begin in nose as charity says 'researchers interested'

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Brits given 3 symptoms of midlife Alzheimer's - nothing to do with memory

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DIY sinus massage technique that may help ease congestion this winter

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GP shares 3 winter wellness tips that may help prevent colds and flu this season -- A GP has shared three simple steps that could help reduce your risk of getting ill this winter

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Pharmacist says 55p cupboard food 'can ease aches and pains as temperatures drop' -- Noel Wicks said it 'wasn't in your head' that you wake up sore and stiff at this time of year

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Major Ebola update as infected Brit returns to UK -- It is believed he is a healthcare worker who tested positive amid the outbreak in the Democratic...

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'Extremely comfortable' ergonomic chairs for home workers get 25% off for Black Friday - "This chair is a life saver, I could easily be sitting down over 10 hours a day and not have any...

6 days ago

Gordon Ramsay says 'I feel incredibly healthy' as he shares weight loss secret

8 days ago

Urgent recall issued for common blood pressure tablets

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I was diagnosed with cancer - I mistakenly thought three symptoms were due to supplements

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Doctor warns of 'silent killer' symptom which could lead to stroke

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There's no way this common health condition should be seen as normal part of modern life

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Up to one in 20 UK babies to be conceived through IVF in next two decades, says study

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I thought I'd gone deaf battling my partner's snoring when ear plug got stuck -- Trying to block out a partner's snoring felt like a harmless fix but waking up to silence on one...

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Just 75 minutes of exercise can work 'like a drug' against severe illness -- Just 75 minutes of moderate activity may be enough to see benefits, a review found.

10 days ago

Horror as Brit tests for deadly Ebola and warning over 'worldwide outbreak threat' issued -- The patient will be treated for the virus in the UK.

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'I took a blood test after weeks of bloating and results were eye-opening'

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The one easy lifestyle change you can make to slash your risk of heart attack and strokes

10 days ago

Horror as deadly virus that killed person in France found in UK livestock for first time

11 days ago

Doctor says adding £1 household item to shampoo 'helps hair grow thicker'

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Kent mum-of-seven lost 13lbs and dropped dress sizes 'without any effort' -- "It was something I really wanted to do for myself and it's helped me in so many ways."

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Huge warning as blood pressure and cancer drugs run short -- Various drugs, including Propranolol, are running low and a warning has been issued ahead of the...

11 days ago

Blood pressure drug urgently recalled over safety concerns -- Regulators say tests show the pills will not behave as designed when ingested into the body.

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I'm a GP – here are three ways to reduce your risk of deadly coronary heart disease

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Emmerdale star Lisa Riley breaks silence on two devastating losses

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I'm a GP — here are five natural ways to help lower blood pressure - Dr Amir Khan, a GP and resident doctor for ITV's Lorraine and Good Morning shared some important...

10 days ago

Older people urged to book vaccination before Diwali

12 days ago

Gran dies on holiday in Turkey days after getting cancer all-clear

12 days ago

Fury as taxpayers slapped with £6.5m NHS bill for transgender breast removals

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GP shares simple 7-minute check that could save your life

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Why sex is good for you and nine other surprising health tips from the experts

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I saw a runner collapse in front of me - doing 1 thing within seconds saved his life

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Eat tropical fruit before bed to sleep better - not mango or banana -- Struggling to get to sleep? Experts say eating one fruit before bed may help you fall asleep...

11 days ago

I'm a nutritionist – seeds and herbs have helped me live well with arthritis -- Helen Johnston retrained as a nutritional therapist after a shock diagnosis.

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Nutritionist urges Brits to adopt simple £1.43 evening habit this winter -- A nutritionist has urged Brits to introduce one simple item into their evening routines this winter.

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Heartbreak as parents told 'amazing' daughter, 3, has dementia - 'the feeling was primal'

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Millions of Brits urged to take advantage of free flu vaccine - find out who is eligible

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I'm a dietician - these are the 4 best foods for high blood pressure -- A nutrition guru shared options that might be a good option for people looking to manage their...

13 days ago

Pharmacist urges anyone taking 1 common medication to 'ring NHS 111'

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

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Should you let dogs and cats sleep in your bed? Vets weigh in on the debate

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1 SIMPLE EXERCISE 'LOWERS BLOOD PRESSURE' - NO EQUIPMENT REQUIRED

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UK households urged to eat more oily fish from Sunday -- A nutritionist has revealed why eating more fish could be be beneficial from November.

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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...

14 days ago

Horror high blood pressure warning issued - free 'MOT' service available -- Also known as hypertension, the disease is known as a "silent killer" as people often only spot...

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

14 days ago

'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 - Harmful substances are lurking in counterfeit products, experts have warned.

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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

16 days ago

Not just 'Turkey teeth' – why Britons are travelling abroad for routine dental care

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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 -- You may be entitled to Government support, depending on your needs and an assessment.

17 days ago

Dementia patients call for major change as charity issues 18-week demand -- EXCLUSIVE: Polling shows 72% of the public backs the proposed law change

17 days ago

Update on expanding free NHS prescriptions with 'targeted support' -- Benefits experts have criticised the current system

17 days ago

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

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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...

18 days ago

Dr Amir Khan says this 30-second balance exercise could help reduce your risk of falls

18 days ago

Andy Burnham urged to fix shameful state of end-of-life care with £200m Budget fund

18 days ago

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

18 days ago

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 -- Pensioners with eligible conditions can get an extra cash boost from the DWP.

18 days ago

Urgent blood pressure drug recall issued over 'super potent' pills -- The FDA issued the recall earlier in October and has warned some batches of the pill have too...

19 days ago

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...

16 days ago

Double NHS vaccine confirmed for pensioners aged 65 to 80

18 days ago

UKHSA warning to 4 groups of people as temperatures drop - 'serious risk'

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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'

21 days ago

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'

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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...

18 days ago

'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...

18 days ago

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...

18 days ago

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

21 days ago

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

21 days ago

Brits urged to eat one vegetable to lower their blood pressure -- A common vegetable could help lower blood pressure naturally, with research suggesting it may...

22 days ago

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

22 days ago

Doctors thought I was pregnant at 17 — the 11cm 'baby' was actually a tumour

22 days ago

Lower your blood pressure with vegetable cardiologist recommends

22 days ago

Concerns for Claudia Winkleman's health condition as surgeon highlights issue

22 days ago

Pioneering dementia trial will test diabetes and ADHD medicines against Alzheimer's -- Researchers say a new study platform could halve the time taken to test promising treatments.

23 days ago

Chancellor urged to scrap NHS prescription charges — 'cruel tax on illness' -- Charities and pharmacy leaders have called for an end to the charges in next week's Budget.

20 days ago

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.

20 days ago

Win the OK Beauty Box advent calendar

22 days ago

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

22 days ago

Woman, 59, reveals embarrassing menopause symptom and praises £16 'miracle' supplement - Fluctuating hormone levels can bring many symptoms, but digestive issues are often overlooked...

22 days ago

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

23 days ago

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

23 days ago

Major blood pressure warning to men born between 1952 and 1986

24 days ago

Woman in 50s who 'peed when sneezing' says 79p solution is 'game changing'

24 days ago

British island legalises assisted dying on 'historic and emotional day'

24 days ago

Medics issue horror warning over A&E disaster - 'dying unnecessarily!'

24 days ago

I joined an AI health study that estimates your age from a selfie - the result shocked me -- The Express tried out AI tech that could help doctors predict cancer survival.

22 days ago

The five simple health hacks to keep you cough and cold free this autumn -- EXCLUSIVE: We blame coughing colleagues for the autumn bug wave, but the real betrayal is how...

22 days ago

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...

25 days ago

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

25 days ago

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

25 days ago

I'm a GP — take these five steps now to stay healthy this winter -- Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains how to increase your chances of remaining in...

25 days ago

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

25 days ago

Discover the top four daily habits the average Brit tracks for better health

25 days ago

Huge warning issued to anyone taking two common blood pressure medications

26 days ago

I had a full-body health MOT for £299 — it was like being in a Star Trek movie

25 days ago

9 FOODS DOCTORS ADVISE YOU AVOID TO CUT YOUR RISK OF A HEART ATTACK -- These popular foods could be quietly raising your risk.

24 days ago

The £3 vegetable that improves sleep and reduces risk of dementia -- This humble legume could help with slumber and battle the chances of developing a deadly brain...

26 days ago

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.

26 days ago

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

26 days ago

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

26 days ago

I experienced what it's like to have dementia for three minutes - my brain was overwhelmed - Simple tech is being used to recreate the feeling of living with dementia.

25 days ago

Inside the ballet classes helping people with dementia rediscover confidence

26 days ago

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

26 days ago

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

27 days ago

BBC expert issues antidepressants caution - fluoxetine, sertraline and citalopram

27 days ago

Door handle, coat hanger and courgette among 'foreign objects' NHS removed from bottoms

27 days ago

The 30-minute activity that can lower blood pressure - 'more effective than exercise'

27 days ago

41 dead as Covid deaths across UK rocket - American Covid XFG main symptoms -- 41 people have died of Covid in just one week.

28 days ago

American Covid 'back pain' symptom and how to treat it -- American Covid's XFG strain can cause back pain too.

28 days ago

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

29 days ago

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

28 days ago

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

28 days ago

I donated sperm before starting chemo — it resulted in a miracle -- Doting dad Liam Bradley was warned he may be infertile after cancer treatment.

30 days ago

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

30 days ago

Price warning for anyone using weight loss medication such as Mounjaro or Wegovy

30 days ago

Pharmacist 'don't stop' alert for anyone taking atorvastatin

1 month ago

Major menopause study reveals simple exercises that may ease symptoms

1 month ago

Nutritionist names 3 cheap tinned foods Brits should eat more of for healthy hearts -- EXCLUSIVE: Eating for your heart doesn't have to be expensive. An expert has named the cheap...

1 month ago

8 FOODS YOU SHOULD EAT EVERY DAY TO GIVE YOU THE BEST CHANCE OF LIVING TO 100 -- One recent study suggested that 40-year-olds who moved from an unhealthy diet to a healthier...

1 month ago

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...

1 month ago

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

1 month ago

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

1 month ago

Grim toll of UK's hidden epidemic laid bare in bimbshell new study - Prescription medicines are driving a hidden crisis of dependency, despair and death with...

30 days ago

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

1 month ago

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

1 month ago

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

1 month ago

Double NHS jabs for over-75s confirmed from October

1 month ago

American Covid cases surge 230% as NHS issues stark warning to anyone with these symptoms

1 month ago

NHS Covid isolation rule for anyone with one XFG symptom

1 month ago

NHS patients getting stuck in a 'maze' of referrals and appointments -- EXCLUSIVE: The Royal College of GPs says confusion about where to turn is adding to pressure on...

1 month ago

Cocoon this autumn without compromising your immune system -- When life feels stressful, it's natural to want to retreat. Here's how to recharge your...

1 month ago

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...

1 month ago

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

1 month ago

Should we be worried about American Covid? The facts explained

1 month ago

Government names 8 groups 'vulnerable' as 'American Covid' spreads - full list -- Cases of the Covid-19 strain are continuing to surge across the UK with a "stay at home" warning...

1 month ago

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

1 month ago

American Covid 'wear mask' advice issued by UKHSA over XFG variant

1 month ago

Children damaged in rush to diagnose ADHD and autism, review warns

1 month ago

The big changes in NHS mental health services new 607-page report says are needed

1 month ago

Urgent flu jab appeal issued as experts warn of early surge - 'act now' -- Health chiefs warned of 'ominous signs' as winter approaches.

1 month ago

9 COMMON HEALTH CONDITIONS STATE PENSIONERS CAN GET £114 PER WEEK FOR -- Eligible pensioners could get a payment boost from the DWP.

1 month ago

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.

1 month ago

POLL - Should we bring back masks?

1 month ago

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

1 month ago

Unique symptom of horror 'American Covid' spreading in UK as 5-day rule issued - Medical experts have issued covid warning as the UK sees an increasing in hospital admission...

1 month ago

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

1 month ago

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

1 month ago

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

1 month ago

'I was Trump's lawyer – eye-opening meeting exposed bombshell truth about his health'

1 month ago

Huge warning to anyone taking common blood pressure medication extended

1 month ago

Bombshell study reveals statins may also protect against common age-related disease

1 month ago

Strictly star says 'some days I can barely get out bed' in agonising health battle -- The former Strictly Come Dancing professional says she hopes that by speaking out about her...

1 month ago

'I'm a plague prepper - I'll take six steps if Russia outbreak spreads -- People across the world have their eyes fixed of Russia after the death of a young lab worker.

1 month ago

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.'

1 month ago

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

1 month ago

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

1 month ago

Brits 'endangered' by inactivity as we spend 82% of waking hours sitting still -- Brits 'barely move' for most of the day as new research links inactivity to worse mood and stress

1 month ago

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

1 month ago

TV doctor explains the science behind 5 common symptoms you may experience every day

1 month ago

Pharmacist advises women in menopause to 'check plant-based milk labels'

1 month ago

I'm a GP — these are the basics all men should know about prostate cancer

1 month ago

Blood pressure drug urgently recalled after common tablet fails safety test -- Patients are being told to contact their pharmacist

1 month ago

'I thought my symptoms were perimenopause - then doctors told me I had incurable cancer' -- As new research reveals the toll of secondary breast cancer on patients and their families,...

1 month ago

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...

1 month ago