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Daily Express - Health

'I'm a doctor - here's the one habit millions of Brits have that you need to stop' -- EXCLUSIVE: This common habit can lead to several health problems including infections, an expert...

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Doctor shares tip to prevent armpits from smelling using one item - it's not deodorant

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Woman flaunts weight loss after trying new exercise routine for six months

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Britain's 'fattest town' where the majority of people are overweight named

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'I suffered a stroke after my AstraZeneca Covid vaccine and am still living with symptoms'

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Can you do this simple exercise? If not it could indicate serious health problems

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Red flag sign when driving could be symptom of silent killer

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Bug sweeping UK as Government issues 'stay home' warning - Virus cases have surged by 75 percent and the UKHSA is urging people to stay home to stop the...

14 hours ago

How just one horrible moment in your past could cause Alzheimer's disease

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The new NHS diet which will help lose '22 pounds a year' and reverse diabetes

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Doctor shares 'life-changing' hack to fall asleep within minutes using easy method

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'Game-changer' weight loss jab study sparks stampede for prescriptions

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Tesco warns customers not to consume product due to potential glass contamination

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Red flag sign in the nose of silent killer that causes 75,000 UK deaths a year -- If you are susceptible to this problem with your nose it could mean you are at a greater risk of...

3 days ago

Common warning sign on fingers may be sign of uncomfortable skin condition -- If your skin feels noticeably itchy or sore this spring, there could be a medical explanation...

3 days ago

The simple trick that can help you 'fall asleep in minutes' as one in three Brits struggle -- An expert revealed a five-step method for falling asleep quickly.

22 hours ago

Six surprising household items that could be making your hay fever worse -- While it's common knowledge that pollen is the main cause of hay fever symptoms, there are a...

3 days ago

DWP: Warning as 1.1m Brits with common pain problem could get £737 cash boost

3 days ago

Doctor warns four things to never do when having episode of sleep paralysis

3 days ago

Symptoms of a deadly and heartbreaking disease can be prevented and eased with gardening

3 days ago

Symptoms of crypto virus to look out for as bug found in UK tap water

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NHS prescription obesity drug 'slashes' two major health risks -- NHS prescription drug can slash two key disease risks, according to experts.

2 days ago

Doctor cancer free after breakthrough with disease most die of in just 12 months -- The dad-of-three underwent experimental therapy based on his own pioneering research on skin cancer.

4 days ago

NHS nurses create device to save lung patients and CF sufferers' lives -- When NHS cystic fibrosis nurses spotted a UK firm's hands-free water bottle they had an inspired...

4 days ago

DWP warning as people with these 21 medical conditions could miss out on £510 cash boost - Check your eligibility here to make sure you're not missing out on these payments.

3 days ago

The 'little known' 35p pill that can massively help major condition affecting 8m Brits

4 days ago

Experts reveal why cancer patients lose taste after chemo - and if it'll come back

4 days ago

What is cryptosporidium? Symptoms of parasitic disease as hundreds fall ill in UK town

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'Hundreds' fall ill in seaside town as probe launched into suspected disease outbreak

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'DWP left me with £1.88 a month - I've been pushed into £3k debt'

5 days ago

Mum given devastating diagnosis after GP mistook 'spot' on nose for 'spider bite' -- What appeared to be just a blemish on the nose was actually a common form of cancer.

5 days ago

Mum's holiday tummy bug turned out to be inoperable stomach cancer -- Donna Taylor was diagnosed with inoperable stomach cancer after suffering from an upset tummy...

5 days ago

Urgent DWP warning over health conditions becoming 'ineligible' for PIP -- An overhaul of the current benefit system for people with long-term health conditions has been...

5 days ago

'I'm a personal trainer - these 3 exercises are guaranteed to blast fat in over 50s' -- You don't need an expensive gym membership or equipment to perform these three simple exercises.

5 days ago

Listeria fears surge as several chilled foods pulled from supermarket shelves

5 days ago

Mum's stomach pain dismissed as IBS - but the truth was much more sinister

5 days ago

Dr Michael Mosley says he's taking 2p pill to ward off dementia and cancer

6 days ago

Covid jab nurse May Parsons will launch charity to support international colleagues

6 days ago

Alastair Stewart: 'Dementia has transformed my life but family are my rocks.' -- The veteran newsreader now struggles with technology and has overhauled his lifestyle since...

4 days ago

My dementia diagnosis was key to unlocking support for our family, says Alastair Stewart -- EXCLUSIVE: The newsreader said discovering the root cause of his confusion "provided such clarity".

4 days ago

Heart failure daily pill a 'beacon of hope' for thousands of sufferers -- Patient Peter Salussolia, 80, has seen his condition stabilise since taking the breakthrough pill.

5 days ago

Three red flag signs at the dinner table you could be deficient in key vitamin

6 days ago

Six foods that could ease arthritis pain in the 'ultimate' diet

6 days ago

Five red flag warning signs of silent killer cancer 16,000 people get every year - A silent cancer that 16,000 people get every year has five key early signs to watch out for.

6 days ago

Red flag symptom of silent killer wrongly dismissed as a UTI

7 days ago

Three red flag signs of silent killer condition affecting 60 percent of Brits

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'I'm a GP - you should never ignore this unusual sign on your hands'

7 days ago

'I'm a sleep expert - here are four reasons why you should never turn the fan on at night'

7 days ago

Three specific groups issued urgent warning as UK Covid cases on the rise

7 days ago

Expert issues warning over supplements that 'should not be taken together'

7 days ago

One drink that can keep you awake at night - and it's not a cup of coffee -- There are more than enough hacks out there to try and get a good night's sleep - but one thing...

6 days ago

Dentist warns against overeating these common fruits that can 'erode' your teeth -- EXCLUSIVE: A dentist has warned people against eating these common foods too often as it could...

6 days ago

Study finds almost half of cancer cases linked to one common but deadly lifestyle habit -- If recent estimates are anything to go off, then almost half a billion people are at risk of...

7 days ago

Red flag sign in your eye of silent killer that causes 75,000 UK deaths a year

8 days ago

Alarm over shortage of life-saving cystic fibrosis drugs

8 days ago

'I'm a fitness expert - this exercise is a fountain of youth in workout form' -- A fitness expert has shared with Express.co.uk the exercise that acts as a 'fountain of youth in...

7 days ago

Warning as massively 'undiagnosed' condition linked to 'risk of early death'

8 days ago

The little-known cancer symptom that can be spotted on sheets and pillows in the morning

7 days ago

Dr Michael Mosley reveals simple water trick that could help weight loss 'like Ozempic'

7 days ago

'I'm a doctor - this is the worst type of sweet you could be eating for your health'

7 days ago

Are you blinking too much? Optician says you could be at risk of losing your sight -- If not addressed "quickly" some causes of excessive blinking can lead to eye health...

7 days ago

I went to The Body Lab and emerged a new person from an urban oasis -- The Body Lab is not at all a regular spa, it's an exclusive retreat where members can enjoy a...

7 days ago

Former Hollyoaks star Joe Tracini opens up about his borderline personality disorder -- 'The mental illness is the smallest part of my brain but it is the loudest. Living with it day...

7 days ago

Whooping cough map shows five UK areas where disease is spreading quickest - full list

9 days ago

Dentists share best time to clean teeth in the morning to avoid 'softening the surface'

9 days ago

My mum ignored letter through door before devastating diagnosis - don't make same mistake - The mother of a BBC presenter is urging everyone to do their free NHS bowel cancer tests at the...

4 days ago

Warning as parts of UK see 300% rise in cases of Victorian disease - full list of hotspots

7 days ago

Dentist reveals time of day you should never eat to have a dazzling smile

7 days ago

Russell Brand risked 'bloody diarrhoea' and long-term gut problems for Thames baptism

7 days ago

Miracle 36p hay fever cure which 'eliminates all symptoms' without prescription

10 days ago

Eating one thing daily could 'slash risk of dying' from disease affecting nearly 1m Brits

10 days ago

POLL - Should GPs be stripped of their powers to sign people off work? Vote here

10 days ago

Expert's new 'anti-diet' that promises to shed inches off your waist by eating two foods -- This personalised diet doesn't ask you to calorie count or completely cut out your favourite foods.

7 days ago

Fears new Covid strain FLiRT could be 'harder to stop' as cases surge around the world -- The strain may be more resistant to existing Covid vaccines, experts have warned.

7 days ago

Man given devastating silent killer diagnosis after ignoring red flag warning sign in eye -- Tony Brown, 63, noticed a red spot in his eye but thought it was just a popped blood vessel.

11 days ago

Foreign Office warning as deadly virus that kills third of patients found in Europe

7 days ago

'End of life care is failing - my dying dad was shown no compassion or kindness'

7 days ago

Hay fever sufferers could be making things worse with this morning habit -- This daily habit could cause the trapping of pollen and dust mites in your bed sheets.

12 days ago

Dementia warning as these 13 common habits many of us do could increase risk

12 days ago

Cancer expert warns people against eating this food to avoid deadly disease

12 days ago

Urgent 100-day cough warning after baby dies of highly contagious infection in the UK

12 days ago

Dad who was told he needed vitamins actually had rare 'three in a million' disease

12 days ago

Red flag warning sign of silent killer that can go undetected for years -- This deadly disease is the second biggest cause of cancer deaths in the UK.

10 days ago

Expert reveals simple technique that can help you lose one pound a week without dieting -- If you're looking to lose weight, you might want to consider changing up your walking technique...

10 days ago

Nutritionist warns about an explosive side effects of vitamin gummies -- Amy Packer asks nutritionists and dentists about the hidden dangers of vitamin gummies

10 days ago

Healthy and simple blueberry scone recipe is a delicious low calorie treat

13 days ago

A parent's guide to coping with exam stress - top tips from a psychologist

13 days ago

Woman told to see doctor after dog starts acting 'weird' around her - Social media users told her to see a doctor as there could be a serious underlying health issue

12 days ago

Over half of Brits have put off having an eye test as Vision Express launch new scan

14 days ago

Asthma controls my son's life - here's how we help him cope

13 days ago

Six red flag signs in your legs that could mean high cholesterol

13 days ago

'I'm a personal trainer - here's the easy 5 minute workout to blast your bingo wings'

13 days ago

Inside NHS cancer jab trial branded a 'game changer' - who can get it and how it works

12 days ago

Expert reveals how stalkers choose victims in wake of hit Baby Reindeer Netflix drama

14 days ago

I have cancer - these are the six things I wish I knew before starting chemotherapy -- EXCLUSIVE: Chemotherapy is a long gruelling treatment for cancer and there are a lot of things...

12 days ago

'I'm a urologist - here are five reasons your wee smells funny' -- It might not just be your diet - certain health issues could cause your urine to smell unusual.

12 days ago

'I'm a pharmacist - this red flag sign in your fingers could signal 3 killer conditions' -- This sign could easily be mistaken for something less serious.

13 days ago

'I was shocked when doctor told me this was the surprising cause of my tinnitus'

16 days ago

Scientists issue warning over fake meat packed with 'more salt than McDonald's'

16 days ago

Nurse reveals the two-second pen trick that can save your life -- A nurse has shared a simple pen trick that could save your life, and it only takes a couple of...

13 days ago

Dentist explains 'secret codes' they use 'behind your back' during check-ups

17 days ago

'I'm a GP - here are 4 red flag signs of a little-known STI on the rise in the UK'

17 days ago

Six red flag signs of silent killer condition that can appear in the legs

17 days ago

The harmful ingredients in your daily vitamins - and how to check for them

17 days ago

Popular 90p item found in your kitchen cupboard that could help blast fat -- The tasty ingredient has also been linked to a reduced risk for diabetes, high cholesterol and...

17 days ago

A study of 2,000 adults found 28% prefer a firm mattress -- A study of 2,000 adults found 28% thought they'd prefer a firm mattress - only to realise they...

17 days ago

Gen Zs say you're officially old at 57 - meaning these celebs are geriatric -- A study revealed those under 27 think old age hits in your late 50s, with retirement primarily...

14 days ago

Experiencing common emotion for just eight minutes could raise heart attack risk - study

17 days ago

This one mistake when brushing your teeth could turn them yellow

18 days ago

'As a doctor I take cancer seriously - but this is why I'm laughing at my own' 28-year-old doctor Gareth Honeybone tells Adrian Monti why he's still laughing despite his...

17 days ago

Experts say gardening makes this skin problem worse - and explains how to prevent it

19 days ago

Man to cycle 530 kilometres for heartbreaking reason

19 days ago

Everyone with these two health conditions warned not to make bed in the morning

19 days ago

Vaping teenagers warned they are exposing themselves to two toxic metals

19 days ago

'Common' red flag sign of silent killer cancer that can appear on the hands

19 days ago

Red flag colour of tongue warning that can be sign of cancer or diabetes

20 days ago

The 'healthiest' UK towns where you're most likely to live over 88 -- East Cambridgeshire has topped an analysis of Britain's healthiest local authority areas.

20 days ago

The 6p tablet that experts say can slash rates of cancer and heart disease -- Health experts are recommending a 6p a day tablet linked to cutting cancer and heart disease

20 days ago

Major UK hospital gives urgent 'stay away' warning as A&E plunged into chaos -- An A&E unit is urging people not to turn up unless they meet a certain criteria as staff...

20 days ago

Three red flag signs of dementia to spot when talking, according to expert

20 days ago

Experts warning of public health crisis as liver disease among young soars

20 days ago

Mental illness now 'part and parcel of growing up' new report shows -- Self harm, anxiety, eating disorders have become 'part of growing up' a leading expert warns as...

19 days ago

Mum thought she was just 'very tired' before being given devastating diagnosis

21 days ago

Your blocked ears could be a secret sign of cancer, warns expert

21 days ago

Commonly overlooked pet cleaning mistake could cause you and your dog to fall ill

21 days ago

Expert reveals how ripe bananas should be when you eat them

21 days ago

Life transformed ... all thanks to wonder drug -- EXCLUSIVE: Last year mum Chloe Browne feared her five year-old's cystic fibrosis was slowly...

22 days ago

'I'm a doctor - here's the one thing you should never get from the fish and chip shop' -- EXCLUSIVE: This popular fish and chip shop menu item could raise blood pressure, cholesterol...

22 days ago

'I'm an anti-ageing expert - here's the one thing that's adding years to your face' -- The expert also shared his top five "simple" ways to slow down the ageing process.

22 days ago

'I'm a GP - here are eight reasons why your hair might be thinning'

22 days ago

GP reveals the three reasons why you have a nasty cough - and when to see a doctor

22 days ago

How long cancer treatment can last as King Charles issues health update - EXCLUSIVE: An oncologist has revealed how long different cancer treatments can go on for, as the...

21 days ago

Half of young children experience low confidence due to imperfect teeth

23 days ago

Hay fever 'cure' could spell the end of misery for millions - but not everyone can get it

23 days ago

'I'm an expert - this is the worst supermarket meal deal you can eat for your health'

23 days ago

Nutritionist reveals the 15 'superfoods' to eat to slash risk of silent killers

23 days ago

Cancer breakthrough as scientists develop super vaccine that could provide miracle cure

23 days ago

'I'm a nutrition expert - this 5 minute lunch can slash blood pressure and inflammation'

24 days ago

Doctor warns of little-known nail symptom that could be sign of life-threatening disease -- Nails that aren't "smooth" or "consistent" in colour should sound alarm bells.

24 days ago

Common heartburn drugs taken by millions 'increase the risk of agonising migraines' -- Previous research has also linked the drugs to dementia, experts warned.

24 days ago

Urgent warning issued as deadly mosquito-borne diseases are heading into Europe -- Climate change has been linked to soaring numbers of illnesses carried by mosquitoes across the...

24 days ago

Health warning as common foods including bread that have been linked to diabetes

24 days ago

Urgent warning as popular diet could be causing long-lasting brain damage

25 days ago

Dr Michael Mosley reveals one teaspoon of 'powerhouse' snack can slash heart disease risk -- These potent seeds can also slash blood pressure, lower blood sugar levels and improve your...

25 days ago

Autism symptoms in children: Early signs and when they start showing

25 days ago

Top 10 causes of sneezing fits - from fresh flowers, to children's teddy bears

25 days ago

REVIEW - Charlotte Church's 'Dreaming' retreat left me with nightmares - this is why

25 days ago

Four red flag signs of silent killer disease one in three Brits at risk of having

25 days ago

Map shows where you're more likely to die from alcohol than anywhere else in the UK -- Shocking figures show drink-related deaths surged by a third since the Covid-19 pandemic.

26 days ago

Experts reveal the six foods that slash your risk of diabetes, cancer and dementia -- They also warned against some popular foods that can have the opposite effect.

24 days ago

The red flag warning signs on your tongue that should trigger 'alarm bells' -- A tongue that is not pink and covered in small bumps could be a warning sign of something...

26 days ago

'Cancer slashed my income by £1,300 a month - patients shouldn't be penalised'

26 days ago

Doctor warns of five red flag symptoms of deadly 'silent' cancer to spot

27 days ago

Three red flag signs of silent killer condition that can appear in the feet - These warning signs could mean you are at increased risk for strokes and heart attacks.

25 days ago

My son and I were scarred for life by his traumatic birth

27 days ago

Doctors and pharmacists reveal the hay fever hacks they swear by to treat themselves

27 days ago

Nine eco-friendly habits scientists warn can harm our health - and they will shock you

27 days ago

NHS prescription errors laid bare as 30,000 reported - leading to 21 deaths in UK

27 days ago

I'm a GP - sending people back to work before they're well will cripple the NHS further

28 days ago

Terrifying new study shows how hip fractures are 'more deadly than cancers' in over 65s

28 days ago

Scientists recommend obese people exercise in the evening instead of mornings -- An eight year study revealed that physical activity between 6pm and midnight was linked to...

28 days ago

Four NHS signs in the leg of deadly blood clot - get help 'now' -- Blood clots can be "life threatening" if not spotted and dealt with "quickly", the NHS says.

28 days ago

Mum, 34, ignored 'smelly' symptom and was hit with devastating cancer diagnosis -- Both Jelena and her doctors thought this symptom was nothing to worry about until she spotted...

28 days ago

Warning as painful 'Victorian' condition on the rise among younger people

28 days ago

Drinking two glasses of this juice daily could slash stroke and heart attack risk - study

28 days ago

'I'm a doctor - here are the five worst snacks to eat between meals' -- She recommended five snacks that can both curb your hunger and provide a boost to your health.

28 days ago

Mould may be growing in this surprising place - how to spot and eliminate it completely

28 days ago

Expert reveals 5 warning signs on your skin that mean you could be allergic to alcohol

28 days ago

Urgent warning as 100-day cough cases surge - full list of areas at risk

29 days ago

Katie Price issued damning warning by plastic surgeon after 16th boob job

29 days ago

Red flag warning sign in your throat could be a symptom of silent killer -- This deadly disease kills almost 5,000 Britons every year but the symptoms are not that well known.

28 days ago

'I ignored red flag symptom when I went to the toilet - then I got devastating diagnosis' -- EXCLUSIVE: Gran Geraldine Dennis wasn't too concerned about her symptoms until she began losing...

29 days ago

NHS 'gave me hope back', says gran who found new career through social prescribing -- EXCLUSIVE: Despina Stylianou is one of 10.8 million people who have benefited from the NHS's...

1 month ago

Subtle change to the skin could be an early indicator of 'silent killer' condition

1 month ago

'I'm a doctor - here's the one thing you must never do after going to the toilet'

1 month ago

Occupational therapist reveals 6 common household items that could worsen arthritis - She recommended easy changes you could make at home to prevent and reduce joint pain.

29 days ago

'I'm a doctor - here are four ways to slash your risk of one of the deadliest cancers'

1 month ago

The incredible super supplement that could stop you getting colds and flu

1 month ago

Urgent warning as mystery illness 'similar to Covid' leaves people seriously ill

1 month ago

WHO warning over 'next pandemic' that could cause 'extremely high' death rates

1 month ago

Surprising reasons you may have trouble sleeping at night revealed by experts

1 month ago

'I'm not ashamed to say I cried' - Cancer patient, 70, shares 27-hour ordeal in hospital

1 month ago

Scientist reveals five collagen-packed foods that could make you look 10 years younger -- These foods could help reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines, the expert said.

1 month ago

NHS offers new Covid variant vaccine as virus still linked to 100 deaths a week -- The latest data has shown a slight increase in Covid cases in England in recent weeks.

1 month ago

'Silent killer' condition is on the rise with barely any symptoms to track it down -- Millions of Britons could be living with this deadly condition without even knowing.

1 month ago

Increased dementia risk for people who sleep during the daytime - and other issues

1 month ago

Why do back exercises make sciatica worse? Our expert doctor explains

1 month ago

Sick note Britain to get even worse! Major illnesses to strike 700,000 more by 2040 -- The stark projection paints a worrying picture of the country's economic future.

1 month ago

What causes kidney stones and do I need surgery? Our expert GP explains

1 month ago

'I'm a fitness expert - do these four at-home exercises to blast your back fat for good'

1 month ago

Sign in your leg that could be a red flag symptom of silent killer condition

1 month ago

How to spot the difference between hay fever, a cold and Covid - full list of symptoms

1 month ago

Red flag dementia sign in your eyes seen 12 years before diagnosis -- A new study of more than 8,000 people found the eyes could predetermine if someone is at risk of...

1 month ago

Worst areas for hospital 'bed blocking' revealed as social care crisis continues -- Up to a third of hospital beds were affected in the worst areas, analysis for the Liberal...

1 month ago

This is why you must see a dentist about osteoporosis, according to our expert GP -- Expert GP Dr Rosemary Leonard answers a reader's query about the reason they are being sent to a...

1 month ago