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Daily Express - Health
Difference between SPF and UVA explained -- With more hot weather on the way, it's important to keep yourself safe from the sun.
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Health warning for sertraline, citalopram or fluoxetine users as heatwave hits8 minutes ago
Brits on medication urged to do one important thing from Friday19 minutes ago
Worst cancer-hit neighbourhoods in England and Wales revealed – check your area1 hour ago
Chewing gum after eating common food can lower blood pressure — study8 minutes ago
Dentist explains the difference between brushing your teeth before or after breakfast1 hour ago
Doctor's 'ice' method for better sleep when hot weather hits12 hours ago
NHS alert as millions told to 'use Vaseline' this week - The guidance sounds unusual - but millions might find some relief from a common health problem...8 minutes ago
'Put your eggs here when you get back from supermarket' - UK FSA advice22 hours ago
After Jeremy Clarkson's Prostate Cancer diagnosis use this 30-second risk checker21 hours ago
Why 9,000 cancer experts gave this huge breakthrough a standing ovation1 day ago
GP names nasty infection that will thrive in the UK over summer - full list of symptoms1 day ago
DVLA risk as drivers with high blood pressure could face £1,000 fine1 day ago
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 unwell1 day ago
Prostate cancer patient urges everyone to do 1 check after Jeremy Clarkson diagnosis -- Jeremy Clarkson shared his prostate cancer diagnosis in an emotional episode of Clarkson's Farm,...2 days ago
Dr Punam 'don't ignore' 1 common health symptom that 'feels horrible' -- Dr Punam claims that this is not something people should dismiss so quickly, as it could be a...2 days ago
Prostate cancer symptoms as Jeremy Clarkson says 'aggressive' in diagnosis update -- Clarkson's Farm star Jeremy Clarkson, 66, has confirmed he has been diagnosed with aggressive...2 days ago
NHS shifts to value-based procurement model to enhance patient outcomes and savings2 days ago
NHS issues major World Cup warning for football fans2 days ago
'I'm cancer-free but still struggle with treatment side effects six years later'2 days ago
NHS GP shares 'unexpected' gut health symptom that could signal cancer2 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.22 hours 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...1 day ago
Expert reveals best drink to consume in hot weather -- While many might assume it's water, a doctor has suggested something else.2 days ago
'I was bitten by tick and it felt like alien trying to get out of my head' Bill Lankford was diagnosed after suffering severe brain inflammation following a Scandinavian...2 days ago
Dr Amir Khan says not using 1 product is ageing people faster - how to slow it down3 days ago
'I woke up with gym aches before suddenly becoming paralysed'3 days ago
Butter and margarine difference explained - as scientist gives surprising health verdict3 days ago
'I couldn't sleep for 4 nights in a row - then I tried this simple bedtime trick'3 days ago
Keir Starmer and his cronies are failing NHS – 5 steps Labour must take ASAP3 days ago
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...2 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 home3 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 UK3 days ago
Women who kept waking in the night to wee 'get life back' with 67p-a-day tablet -- 'This is quite astonishing so far. Two weeks in I was sleeping through without waking, no need...2 days ago
'I'm a doctor - this diet could lower your cholesterol as much as statins'3 days ago
Surgeon warns of 'biggest mistake' if you feel your knee 'pop'4 days ago
Millions told to 'shower and change' this week in NHS advice4 days ago
Psychologist shares how dancing and little daily habits can boost your happiness4 days ago
I'm a GP — here's exactly how to keep cholesterol under control for a happy heart -- EXCLUSIVE: Express health columnist Dr Azeem Majeed explains how to manage cholesterol levels...4 days ago
'I'm a doctor and heart attack symptoms in men and women are very different' -- A doctor has explained how heart attack symptoms differ between men and women, and how cases in...4 days ago
UK scientists create new skin cancer test that could dramatically boost patient's lives -- EXCLUSIVE: Currently, patients with advanced melanoma - the most serious form of skin cancer -...3 days ago
Experts reveal one simple trick that could help fight cravings4 days ago
Three carers reveal what it's like living with dementia 24/74 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,...4 days ago
Tim Spector's supermarket rule that may help cut cancer and diabetes risk5 days ago
'Focus herb' that helps beat the '3pm slump'5 days ago
Households urged to follow '1-hour rule' in June5 days ago
NHS faces 'triple whammy of pressure' from June 155 days ago
I'm a GP - here's what you need to know about the latest diabetes tech available on NHS6 days ago
Experts say 'eat 5 of these foods' every day to keep your heart healthy6 days ago
More than half of GLP‑1 users keep weight loss jabs secret - pill could change everything -- A quiet revolution is happening in medicine.6 days ago
Nutritionist urges people to check little-known code on eggs before buying -- Madinah Yate has advised all shoppers to ignore any nutritional information found on egg cartons...6 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...7 days ago
Decorator's life saved after customer spotted something crucial7 days ago
Steriod cream was meant to heal my eczema – but now showers feel like acid7 days ago
Doctor shares 4 affordable supermarket foods to slash high cholesterol -- Scarily, high cholesterol does not usually cause symptoms7 days ago
I'm a doctor — cut down on these foods if you have high blood pressure7 days ago
Cancer patients could avoid life-changing surgery in major breakthrough6 days ago
Heart, bones and brain 'will be healthier' if you eat 49p superfood snack7 days ago
Huge breakthrough as first weight loss tablet approved for use in UK7 days ago
Scientist says add ingredient to vegetables to 'transform taste' and reduce inflammation -- As well as making it taste nicer, the ferment will improve digestive health and lower the risk...6 days ago
Remove mould from washing machine seals 'for good' with one common kitchen item -- Home experts give their tips to 'remove mould and mildew forever'7 days ago
Warning for HRT and TRT users as new alert cautions 'accidental exposure' -- The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) has issued a warning to anyone taking hormone...8 days ago
UKHSA confirms two deaths as highly contagious virus spreads8 days ago
NHS announces new update over free flu jabs8 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...7 days ago
'I'm a neurologist - here are three things I don't do as a doctor'8 days ago
I'm a diabetes dietitian — do one thing after every meal to keep blood sugar on track8 days ago
Nearly half of men delay seeing a doctor - but urge friends not to 'brush off' symptoms8 days ago
Citalopram alert as NHS says 'call 111' if you have this symptom on the toilet8 days ago
UKHSA issues stomach bug warning as numbers rise - full list of symptoms8 days ago
Anyone using weight loss jabs issued alert by doctor as heatwave approaches8 days ago
NHS announces major treatment change for thousands of men with prostate cancer -- A pioneering new therapy will 'transform' treatment, according to health chiefs.9 days ago
I've been a care expert for 46 years — here are 8 crucial tips to support your loved ones -- EXCLUSIVE: After decades in the care sector, Mandy Kittlety has crucial advice.7 days ago
I'm a nutritionist — I'll never have these five foods in my refrigerator -- Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have been linked to a number of health issues, including cancer,...9 days ago
Prince William's £2 breakfast that keeps him young and healthy9 days ago
Eating 1 popular fruit each day can 'ward off cancer and slash blood sugar levels'9 days ago
Five natural foods that may help you sleep better tonight -- A few ordinary foods might be the secret to a deep sleep9 days ago
People told to check eyes for warning sign after man 'hours away from going blind'9 days ago
Superdrug launches new service for 'tired' shoppers in UK high street first9 days ago
Twin, 24, given six months to live says 'our story can't end here'9 days ago
'Genetic blood test gave me the best hope of breast cancer cure'10 days ago
The best fruit and veg to slash heart disease risk revealed - full list -- Your choice of five-a-day fruit and vegetables could have a big impact on cardiovascular health,...8 days ago
Comedian praises healthcare solution as he effectively works second job as unpaid carer -- Belfast comedian Paddy Raff opened up about caring for his sister Sarah, who has cerebral palsy...10 days ago
Severely matted hair 'can be saved' says salon owner -- It's a condition often linked to mental health challenges, illness and difficult life circumstances10 days ago
Dr Xand details 'life-saving' device after Christian Eriksen collapse10 days ago
Three type 2 diabetes symptoms may appear in the morning, warns pharmacist10 days ago
NHS says learning four symptoms 'could save a life' The NHS has raised the alarm about the early warning signs10 days ago
Fern Britton admits 'I didn't think I'd be around' as she shares heartbreaking struggle10 days ago
Dermatologist explains sun cream codes you should not ignore10 days ago
State pensioners with one common pain eligible for £458 DWP payment10 days ago
Experts call for 'national mission for ageing' and universal social care system11 days ago
Michael Mosley's legacy continues: Five health tips from Just One Thing Volume 211 days ago
I'm a GP — here are 9 things to think about before your summer holiday11 days ago
Experts share eight summer health hacks to ensure your holiday goes swimmingly -- Getting ready to go away? Eva Gizowska asks the experts to share their top tips for a healthier,...12 days ago
4 'NATURAL ANTIHISTAMINE' FRUITS WHICH CAN 'HELP KEEP HAY FEVER AT BAY' -- As hay fever season kicks into gear, many people are on the lookout for natural remedies to...12 days ago
I'm a nutritionist — here are 6 ways to reduce type 2 diabetes risk and boost heart health -- Sophie Bertrand shares tips to keep blood glucose stable for overall heart health.10 days ago
DWP lists the 10 health conditions that could get up to £458 a month11 days ago
Going to bed at this time can increase loneliness and anxiety, new study finds12 days ago
Freezer foods GP always keeps to live 'longer and healthier' -- A stocked freezer can help add foods that promote 'healthy ageing' to kitchens with little...13 days ago
4 ways to help decrease Alzheimer's disease risk as Jon Snow shares diagnosis12 days ago
I'm a doctor — these 3 easy mealtime hacks can help lower blood pressure13 days ago
Cholesterol superfood that unclogs arteries is 'better than aspirin' doctor says12 days ago
Prof Tim Spector names food that reduces risk of 'virtually every disease'13 days ago
Prof Tim Spector's 'chop and wait' veg trick could prevent heart disease and cancer -- A simple 10-minute vegetable prep trick could help maximise the cancer-fighting and heart health...13 days ago
ITV's Dr Amir Khan's answer for people who are 'always tired' -- Dr Amir Khan has revealed the most common reasons why you might be feeling tired on a regular...11 days ago
Woman, 61, 'had IBS for decades' before being given months to live -- Ruth Lloyd-Williams said she refused to be negative14 days ago
Sertraline warning as NHS says 'call 111' for symptom in your chest14 days ago
Warning issued to anyone taking popular supplements14 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...13 days ago
Gateway to quicker, cheaper medical treatment abroad is now open14 days ago
Dr Amir Khan's 'little rant' about people on GLP-1 weight loss jabs14 days ago
'Functional' ingredient 'boosts cognition' with 'single dose'14 days ago
Blood pressure dementia risk warning to anyone with reading above key threshold14 days ago
Weight loss drugs could cut breast cancer risk by 30%, study finds14 days ago
'Silent' stress problem that can lead to 'worn-down teeth'15 days ago
I'm at world's biggest cancer conference — here are 5 breakthroughs you should know about -- Express health editor Hanna joined 40,000 cancer experts at the American Society of Clinical...13 days ago
New midwives told 'no jobs' despite major NHS shortage -- After years of training to be there for women, student midwives claim they are facing the...15 days ago
NHS issues crucial advice to anyone using an inhaler this week -- The warning relates to the drastic weather changes in recent days.15 days ago
Scientists discover one type of fruit 'proven' to lower your cholesterol15 days ago
Just 90 minutes of one simple exercise could slash risk of early death, study finds15 days ago
NHS doctor shares 3 questions to ask your GP when they're 'ignoring' you -- A doctor has shared three questions you should ask your GP if you feel your concerns are being...16 days ago
Breast cancer breakthrough hope as risk slashed for women on weight loss jabs16 days ago
GP suggests putting pillowcase in freezer if hay fever keeps you awake16 days ago
Woman told mole was harmless by two doctors but gut instinct saved her life16 days ago
Older people with this vaccine could face lower risk of Alzheimer's17 days ago
New ramipril alert as millions warned to check after 4x stronger dose found in box -- A ramipril packaging error means some patients may have been given 10mg capsules in a box...18 days ago
UK experts on brink of 'medical miracle' using old tea leaves -- The thought of a plaster failing on wet skin feels terrifyingly familiar but what's happening in...15 days ago
£10 off when you spend £20 on No7 skincare at Boots18 days ago
Doctors could prescribe yoga to cancer survivors for anxiety and insomnia17 days ago
'Cancer wonder drug shrank my tumours 30% and gave me my life back'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...17 days ago
Medieval well-being hacks show our ancestors weren't strangers to healthy living18 days ago
I'm an immunology expert – dosing yourself with Vitamin C won't stop you getting a cold18 days ago
Health experts demand urgent action to tackle 'silent pandemic'18 days ago
Cancer 'Holy Grail' discovered in breakthrough that doubled survival for deadly disease18 days ago
Health expert shares 4 'early signs' of heatstroke to look out for in babies18 days ago
UK patients fuming over 'Plan B' GP ballot that could result in costly appointments19 days ago
Major blow to NHS hopes for Galleri cancer blood test 'revolution' -- Health chiefs had hailed the test, which searches for fragments of tumour DNA.17 days ago
'Cancer jab shrank my tongue cancer so I could eat steak again' -- A triple action cancer injection offers hope to patients with hard-to-treat cancers.17 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.20 days ago
Pharmacist says supply shortage of 188 common NHS drugs is 'worst I've known' - full list20 days ago
Make this swap when cooking spaghetti bolognese to slash your cholesterol20 days ago
Breakthrough breast cancer test may help thousands of women avoid chemo -- The test pinpoints which patients will benefit from gruelling chemo.20 days ago
'Someone cries in every clinic' — inside the UK's first specialist allergy hospital20 days ago
One infection reaches decade high in England as Brits urged 'wash hands'20 days ago
MSE £30 summer saving if you buy hay fever meds from Boots20 days ago
Hay fever drug Benadryl taken by millions linked to higher dementia risk20 days ago
Britain's refusal to introduce testing for this common disease is fast-becoming a scandal -- OPINION - HARVEY PROCTOR: A man dies every hour - if this lack of screening affected women there...21 days ago
35P PAINKILLER TAKEN BY MILLIONS INCREASES HEART ATTACK RISK BY HALF -- A common painkiller widely used across the UK could pose a risk to heart health19 days ago
New Ramipril alert as blood pressure medication 'has wrong dosage' -- The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a safety alert21 days ago
Cancer screening test rejection 'leaves thousands at risk of early death'21 days ago
High cholesterol 'will go down' if you have doctor's 4 items in kitchen21 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.20 days ago
Heart surgeon urges people to avoid one drink he calls 'liquid death' — not alcohol21 days ago
I'm a health expert – do not drink this 1 ingredient during a heatwave21 days ago
Warning issued over 'worst ever known' shortage of 219 common medicines – full list21 days ago
'I'm a cardiologist and I'd never eat these foods which raise your cholesterol'21 days ago
Dr Amir Khan shares health concern for nurses, warehouse workers and retail staff21 days ago
Pharmacist issues antidepressant 'hydrate' alert for anyone taking them21 days ago
Doctor reveals what's really behind the dreaded 3pm slump - and how to beat it -- Dr Rangan Chatterjee says your '3pm slump' could be a warning sign, but a simple lunch swaps...20 days ago
Nutritionist explains evening mistake making you wake up at 3am -- Repeatedly waking up at 3am could be associated with stress, cortisol levels or lifestyle...22 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...22 days ago
One fruit just before bed could see you fall asleep 35 per cent faster22 days ago
Not running or gym - one exercise is best for weight loss, doctor says22 days ago
One simple bread swap can cut your risk of diabetes and heart disease -- EXCLUSIVE: A health expert has shared her top toast recommendation.21 days ago
'Increased risk of death' warning issued for users of 3 common medications22 days ago
MHRA blood pressure medication warning – check with your GP22 days ago
Government warning sunglasses style22 days ago
New UV Toothbrush Steriliser claims to kill 99.9% of bacteria in minutes22 days ago
Urgent warning to anyone using insulin, inhalers or antidepressants -- An expert has shared advice for millions of people taking common drugs.22 days ago
TV doctor tells UK public to use '6-8 teaspoons' this week for important reason -- People who do not apply enough sunscreen during hot weather risk burning or increasing the risk...23 days ago
Stop ankles and feet swelling in heatwave - not medication or compression socks -- Brits are still basking in warm weather after the Bank Holiday weekend - but the heat can cause...23 days ago
BBC doctor isues new warning on aspirin levothyroxine naproxen over time issuen23 days ago
I'm a doctor — these are 4 lesser-known signs of 'silent killer' high blood pressure23 days ago
Insulin and metformin users issued warning over heatwave - Health officials have issued an amber health alert as the UK heatwave continues.22 days ago
Stay cool in heatwave by swishing one herb in your mouth – athletes swear by it23 days ago
MHRA issues heatwave advice to people taking antibiotics, diuretics and antidepressants23 days ago
Pharmacist sertraline, fluoxetine, amitriptylinas warning as UK heatwave hits 35C23 days ago
'I'm a doctor - this hot weather symptom could be a sign of cancer'23 days ago
Hot weather could trigger side effects with these medications23 days ago
Doctor Amir Khan urges Brits to place 1 item on feet to sleep well during heatwave23 days ago
Eating three foods will keep you hydrated without needing loo during heatwave -- A sleep expert shared tips on how to reduce night time toilet trips and improve sleep, as the...24 days ago
Not iced coffee or coconut water – I tried drink to keep myself cool in heatwave -- It's so warm, and it feels impossible to keep yourself cool in this weather, but I found a...24 days ago
Sleep expert's hack to doze off 'in two minutes' -- There are few things worse than being tired but unable to sleep24 days ago
Brits told doing one thing at home every week reduces dementia risk24 days ago
I'm a GP — please check your child has had this crucial NHS vaccine24 days ago
8 EXPERT WAYS TO COOL DOWN FAST IN THE HEAT -- Hot weather can make it harder to fall asleep.24 days ago
Expert reveals the 4 hidden dehydration signs to watch out for24 days ago
Mosquito bites stop itching in seconds when you use doctor's tip that costs nothing25 days ago
Avoid GP wait times and detect health risks with test results delivered in two hours24 days ago
'NHS cancer check outside Morrisons may have saved my life'25 days ago
I was a daredevil veteran until bipolar and PTSD hit me hard – here's how I survived -- The diagnosis has helped Nick Jones understand just why he was such a risk-taker in the military.23 days ago
Full list of health conditions you may need to tell the DVLA about -- You could risk a £1,000 fine if you don't tell them when you need to25 days ago
I asked four experts for the best defences against hay fever without medication -- A number of experts have shared their best protective tips and hacks that households can use to...26 days ago