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Horrific winter bug ‘worse than any cold’ symptoms as it sweeps UK
Norovirus: How to prevent catching the illness With all the different viruses that spread in the colder months it feels almost inevitable that we will…
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New Covid strain could be ‘more severe’ and take ‘longer’ to recover from
Lorraine: Dr Hilary warns of potential rise in Covid cases People infected with a certain strain of Covid could “take longer to recover” a GP…
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Can certain foods really reduce your cancer risk?
Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. According to the Cancer Council, one in two…
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Sleep expert explains the worst thing you can do if you wake up in the night
While some people may be able to drift off as soon as their head hits the pillow and enjoy a good night’s sleep, others may…
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Personal trainer recommends best exercise to avoid weight gain over Christmas
Christmas is a time for celebration and for people to enjoy eating and drinking the things they love. But overindulging in decadent festive treats can…
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‘Avoid hugging and kissing’ at Christmas to prevent spread of 100 day cough
Doctor explains treatment for whooping cough on This Morning An expert has urged UK households to consider “elbow bumping” relatives this Christmas, rather than hugging…
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The areas of England with highest cancer death risk
Cancer symptoms: Top 14 early signs to look out for “Heartbreaking” data has revealed the shocking truth about cancer survival rates in England. According to…
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Professor warns rise in 100 day cough cases ‘significant concern’ – the signs
Doctor explains treatment for whooping cough on This Morning A professor has issued advice about protecting yourself against a very contagious disease, known as the…
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Tips to treat a blocked nose as Dr Michael Mosley issues cold medicine warning
Health and wellbeing expert Dr Michael Mosley recommended how best to treat a blocked nose after research found the drug in over-the-counter cold medicine doesn’t…
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Obesity and increase in older mums could have led to increase in C-sections
Complex births due to obesity or women waiting longer to get pregnant could have led to an increase in emergency Caesarean sections, medics say. Data published…
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Cher health: ‘I almost died’ – star’s battle with killer infection
Symptoms and diagnosis of pneumonia Cher shot to fame in the 1960s, as one-half of the folk rock duo Sonny and Cher, whom she starred…
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Doctors’ vaccine plea as winter viruses creep up
Hospital admissions for flu, norovirus and respiratory syncytial virus are rising as cold weather bites. The trend is expected to continue as people spend more…
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Britons urged to mask up as expert warns of Covid-like illness in China
China: Families at Beijing hospital amidst pneumonia outbreak As Covid cases and the threat of infection diminished in the UK so did the requirement for…
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Doctor’s advice whether respiratory illness spike in China is global concern
Hospitals in northern China and Beijing have seen thousands of children coming down with respiratory illnesses, including pneumonia.While children are more likely to become ill…
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‘I’m a doctor and didn’t shower for five years – over washing could be harmful’
A health expert explained that spending too much time grooming could spell bad news for your health. Dr James Hamblin explained there’s a difference between…
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Five vitamin B12 deficiency symptoms seen in ‘15%’ of cases
Dr Dawn Harper on signs of vitamin B12 and vitamin D deficiency Vitamin B12 is vital for keeping the body’s blood and nerve checks healthy.…
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The seaside town where you’re more likely to die sooner than anywhere else
It has long been recognised that there is a north and south divide in the UK. While the attention around the disparities is usually focused…
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UK ‘behind the times on compassion’ while Australia introduces assisted dying
On Australia’s Sunshine Coast, Karl Ropers spent his final moments listening to his closest friend Francoise sing him to sleep, in the garden where he…
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England’s failing maternity units mapped – see how yours compares
Health experts have warned of “anxious” patients and “demoralised” staff as more than half of the maternity units in England inspected in the last year…
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You should never hold in a poo – and the reason why is disgusting
Although they may not like to admit it, some people often hold in a poo. There are various reasons why it may happen, but it's…
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Mum-of-two suffers brain injury and dies after drinking too much water
A mum-of-two has died after suffering a brain injury caused by drinking too much water. Michelle Whitehead, 45, was admitted to Millbrook Mental Health Unit…
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Five little-known warning signs of common deficiency six million Brits have
Dr Dawn Harper on signs of vitamin B12 and vitamin D deficiency Vitamin B12 is an essential nutrient found mainly in animal products such as…
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Tragic young mum, 20, told ‘everything is fine’ hours before dying in sleep
A young mum who was excited to spend her first Christmas with her newborn died in her bed after a suspected heart attack. Caitlin Faulder,…
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Optometrist shares tips for spotting cancer in your eyes
An optometrist has outlined cancer symptoms that can strike in your eyes. Eye cancer claims around 850 new victims every year in the UK, according…
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The biblical disease hitting record levels – check case numbers where you live
The latest NHS data shows there were more cases of the sexually transmitted infection gonorrhoea in England in 2022 than at any time since records…
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Symptom in the eyes could be a sign of an infection by the new Covid variants
Dr Nighat discusses symptoms of new Covid strain Two new Covid variants are under scrutiny – HV.1 and JN.1. While experts try and better understand…
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Toddlers should have chickenpox jab, say experts
The jab should be given to toddlers in two doses when they are aged 12 months and 18 months, says the Joint Committee on Vaccination…
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Poor access to NHS dentists could be responsible for increase in mouth cancer
The Oral Health Foundation said that access to dentistry is in “tatters” as it warned that many people with the disease “will not receive a…
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Woman, 26, diagnosed with cancer after experiencing severe itching
Asia Sharif started to suspect that something was wrong in January when she noticed her lymph nodes were swollen. A few months after that, the…
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