18 h. ago Doctor warns of 'razor blade' Covid symptom people are noticing as Brits told 'seek advice'

Two new variants of Covid are circulating in the UK and people are being urged to get vaccinated against the virus

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41 h. ago Deadly virus fears as tropical mosquitoes detected at two sites in UK

The two species carry viruses including dengue, chikungunya and zika

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46 h. ago UK doctor's omeprazole warning to millions of Brits includes 'gastrointestinal bleeding'

Omeprazole is a popular drug in the UK that works as a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) and is often used to manage problems such as acid reflux, heartburn, and stomach ulcers

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50 h. ago Everyone on omeprazole for heartburn issued urgent warning by doctor

The meds are usually used to regulate heartburn and acid reflux.

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53 h. ago Anyone taking omeprazole told 'you've been warned' in doctor's alert

Omeprazole is often used to treat acid reflux, heartburn and stomach ulcers

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60 h. ago Anyone taking omeprazole issued 'you've been warned' alert by doctor

The health specialist is urging people to be mindful of the repercussions of long-term use

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61 h. ago Key differences between Covid Nimbus and Stratus variants as doctor issues warning

Two variants, Stratus and Nimbus, are currently the most prevalent strains of Covid across the UK as cases surge - but they both present varying symptoms and have key differences

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3 d. ago Labour conference live: Farage may ‘do away with NHS’, Streeting warns doctors after strike threats

The prime minister is also expected to use his annual address to expand his attacks on Reform UK

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3 d. ago Covid sign that can have serious impact on children may 'get worse at night'

A doctor warned that the symptom can affect children worse than adults

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4 d. ago Streeting warns BMA: ‘NHS is hanging by a thread, don’t pull it’

Health Secretary Wes Streeting warned the doctors’ union they risked helping Nigel Farage take the keys to No 10.

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4 d. ago Doctors pinpoint the most common warning signs that occur YEARS before a heart attack or stroke

The findings overturn the widespread belief that heart disease can strike 'out of the blue', affecting people with no obvious health problems.

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5 d. ago Doctor warns 'too much' of common pill can cause 'gut inflammation and ulcers'

A doctor warned that taking too much of a common medication could lead to serious complications

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5 d. ago Pfizer sued in US over contraceptive that women say caused brain tumours

Class action lawsuit alleges company failed to warn about risks of using contraceptive injection Depo-ProveraThe drugmaker Pfizer faces a US lawsuit brought on behalf of women who developed brain tumours, which they say are linked to their use of the company’s contraceptive injection Depo-Provera.The class action lawsuit alleges that the US pharmaceutical company failed to warn women and doctors about the increased risk of developing an intracranial meningioma if Depo-Provera, a quarterly injection, is used for more than a year. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Millions on beta blockers and antidepressants warned of fatal side effect

Doctors have been given a new warning to look at what pills they are combining

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7 d. ago Doctor warns anyone taking 3 prescription medications to 'be careful'

Dr Asif Ahmed, a GP, issued a warning about three commonly prescribed medications and their potential for addiction and other serious side effects in a TikTok video

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8 d. ago Doctor warns of unique early Covid sign as cases of new variant rise

A new strain of Covid, known as 'Stratus', has been spreading rapidly across the world in recent weeks - and it is slightly different to previous variants

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1 week ago Covid was 'just a warning shot' says doctor as he warns 'Disease X' could be deadlier

Experts warn that another 'Disease X' could be just around the corner - and it could be even more deadly than the Covid-19 pandemic that has devastated the world

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1 week ago Doctor shares five cancer warning signs you should never ignore

Doctor Yousuf Zafar, who has more than 20 years experience working as an oncologist, has shared the major cancer warning signs as he urges people to visit a professional if they start to experience any of them

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2 w. ago Dolly Parton sparks concern as doctor issues warning over health 'problem'

Country music icon Dolly Parton has been forced to cancel a public appearance at her Dollywood theme park after a doctor advised the singer not to travel due to a health issue

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2 w. ago Married doctor who left unconscious patient for sex with nurse gets warning

He described it as the lowest point of his career

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