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NHS doctor's unusual £1.50 juice to drink to lower blood pressure
The drink, which people don't often opt for, could be your new go-to morning drink rather than OJ
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My left thumb has been twitching for three weeks - should I bother seeing a GP?
EXPERT advice from Dr Zoe Williams, our resident specialist and NHS GPQ) MY left thumb has been twitching for about three weeks.It’s a trapped-nerve
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'My heart stopped for 40 minutes - I was given a one percent chance of survival'
Lizzie Catt talks to Saroj Khadka, a coach driver from Kent, and hears how his wife's CPR training saved his life after a massive heart attack and was given a very slim chance of surviving
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Paul Sinha cost The Chase 'dozens of pounds' as health woes led to weight loss
The Chase star Paul Sinha was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in 2017 and subsequently rushed to get his condition into remission
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Travel expert reveals perfect way to ‘beat jet lag’ on your getaways this summer
A TRAVEL expert has revealed the perfect way travellers can “beat” jet lag while on their summer getaway.Travelling across time zones can be a cha
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Eco-loons skew stats to prove climate change - we need scientific solutions
WEDNESDAY was what we used to call a lovely summer’s day. Deep blue skies, a gentle breeze and people sitting in the park drinking wine, eating chee
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Older people claiming Attendance Allowance shoots up by 46,000
Attendance Allowance is extra money if you have a long-term physical or mental condition or disability
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Cooking oil reduces your risk of developing heart disease, stroke and diabetes
In a test, the group eating the oil also had less evidence of fatty liver disease and less deep belly fat
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Dementia risk in women linked to common but invasive surgery
A new study has suggested that women who have undergone a common, but invasive surgery before they reach the menopause could be at a higher risk of developing dementia
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Warning over common daily pill that ‘overpromises and underdelivers’
A new study has warned that multivitamins may not provide the health benefits people believe and could even be harmful, despite nearly half of UK adults using them
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Over 3.5 million claim PIP in UK: top 5 conditions for support
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released data showing that a record 3,544,042 people are claiming Personal Independence Payment (PIP) with a third getting £737.20 a month
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'Healthy' adults at risk of undiagnosed killer that 'ups risk of heart attacks'
OVER one in four seemingly healthy adults could be living with an undiagnosed heart condition, scientists have warned.Heart valve disease - when one o
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Biggest dementia risk factor revealed - and millions have it, scientists say
A CARDIOVASCULAR condition affecting millions of Brits could be the biggest risk factor for developing dementia, scientists have revealed.Persistent h
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Symptoms of condition that has seen death rates soar in young people
A new preprint study has revealed a concerning rise in deaths of people under the age of 44 connected with neurological diseases
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Huge surge in people seeking NHS advice on heat exhaustion as temperatures soar
THE number of people seeking NHS advise on heat exhaustion have surged as temperatures soar across the UK.The NHS said page views on their heat health
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Christina Applegate 'sad' as she says daughter, 13, has been diagnosed with POTS
Christina Applegate's 13-year-old daughter, Sadie Grace LeNoble, has been diagnosed with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, a condition that causes abnormally large increases in heart rate upon sitting up or standing
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Watchdog bans ads for menopause supplements that claimed to 'cure hot flushes'
The Advertising Standards Authority said the ads included a range of claims that the supplements could treat or cure symptoms of the menopause
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Laziness is 'silent threat' putting 1.8billion at risk of disease, WHO warns
ONE in three people do so little exercise their health is at risk, warns the World Health Organisation.Laziness is putting about 1.8billion adults wor
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Two portions of common UK fruit a day can slash cholesterol, say experts
A build-up of fatty deposits can lead to coronary heart disease, heart attack and stroke - but there's one common fruit that can help keep your cholesterol levels in check
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Heart attack red flag can be seen in mouth as doctor issues urgent warning
Expert highlights serious implications of dental health and why it causes heart problems
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Feeling lonely 'increases your risk of silent killer by 56%', experts warn
LONG-term loneliness may increase a person’s risk of stroke by 56 per cent, a new study shows.Loneliness has already been linked with heart disease,
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'Fit and healthy' girl, 16, dies after routine op to fix infected piercing
A "FIT and healthy" teenager died during routine operation for an infected ear piercing, a coroner has heard.Holly Fairchild, 16, didn't like a scar o
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Ultimate DIY health check you can do at home to highlight key medical issues
Dr Sarah Jarvis, from the University of Huddersfield, claims there are a few things you can do to check your health is as it should be - and they're really easy to do
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'My brave friend went viral after death with a powerful message - she's a hero'
Roisin Pelan reflects on her friend Kate Rackham's incredible impact on the world, as her charity fundraiser surpasses £17,000. Breast cancer activist Kate announced her own death online in a heartbreaking message that touched millions of people
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Spain forced to act as two new diseases spread through country
Two dangerous diseases spread by blood-sucking ticks are on the rise in Spain, where the country's health authorities have now launched a new project to monitor the insects