16 h. ago Doctor urges Brits to avoid visiting GP if they have one illness

A doctor has urged Brits to avoid visiting their GP if they're suffering from one common illness. Dr Abdul said it's essential you stay away if you're experiencing symptoms

Science

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

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

Events

4 d. ago Britons need to start adding more of certain food into their diet 'to soak up bad cholesterol'

More than 90 per cent of adults in the UK are not eating enough of a particular nutrient that can help to cut cholesterol, balance blood sugar levels and help you feel fuller for longer

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4 d. ago NHS doctor urges all Brits to take one vitamin from October to fight bugs

NHS GP, Doctor Shireen, has urged people to start taking a vitamin supplement from October as it's essential to help fight off nasty bugs and viruses throughout autumn and winter

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6 d. ago Sir Rod Stewart ‘will live to 100’ says wife Penny Lancaster as she hails rocker’s health

ROCKER Sir Rod Stewart is so fit he’ll live until he’s 100, says wife Penny. Sir Rod, 80, has his luxury home packed out with things to keep him healthy and active in his old age. The crooner has built a 200m running track at his pad in Essex. He even tries to see how...

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6 d. ago Scientists uncover key to healthy ageing from world’s oldest person

Maria Branyas Morera’s lifestyle and biological genes were studied to figure out how she managed to live to 117

Science

8 d. ago First symptoms of new Covid variant to watch out for as doctor urges regular vaccinations

The new strain, known as 'Stratus', was identified earlier this year and is currently sweeping the country.

Science

9 d. ago Supercentenarian gives scientists insight on secrets of healthy old age

Tests on Maria Branyas Morera, who was world’s oldest person before she died aged 117, gave doctors a trove of discoveriesThe nonagenarian actor Dame Joan Collins may have been on to something when she declared “age is just a number”.The deepest dive yet into the biology of a supercentenarian has revealed that even extreme old age can be reached without the brain necessarily faltering or the usual illnesses mounting up. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Doctor urges Brits to make 3 changes as new 'Stratus' Covid variant sweeps UK

A doctor has urged Brits to make three changes now to help protect against the new Covid strain

Science

1 week ago Former health board chief denies urging senior doctor to avoid whistleblowing

Jane Grant also said she was ‘shocked’ to read a report of potential problems with a hospital water system.

Society

1 week ago Paisley dad thanks wife for saving his life as he prepares to light the way in charity walk

Ian Milton has thanked his wife for "saving his life" when she urged him to see a doctor after he had suffered a persistent cough.

Economics

1 week ago Scientists reveal role of ‘youth molecule’ in slowing ageing

Early results of trials using NAD+ precursor molecules to promote healthy ageing show improvements in memory, movement and metabolism

Politics

1 week ago Doctor issues urgent new alert to anyone who takes paracetamol

A new report is at the centre of the controversy

Events

2 w. ago Doctor urges public to make three changes as latest Covid strain soars in UK

The Stratus strain was discovered back in January, and it's on the rise in the UK.

Science

2 w. ago Doctor urges Brits to make three changes now as new Covid strain hits UK

A doctor has urged Brits to make three changes now to avoid catching the new Covid strain. Dr Kader said the virus is sweeping the UK at the moment as a result of the colder weather

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2 w. ago Harvard doctor urges people to throw out 'toxic' kitchen item found in thousands of households

A leading doctor has revealed three potentially killer items lurking in your kitchen-and they don't include a knife block or faulty gas oven.

Society

3 w. ago Doctor urges all Britons to start taking common vitamin one in six are deficient in: 'It's vital for healthy ageing'

As autumn looms, you might be thinking about digging your cosiest clothes out of the wardrobe-but one doctor says now is the time to be getting serious about supplements.

Society

3 w. ago Zoe Ball details emotional breakdown after mother’s death forced her to step away from Radio 2 show

The presenter, 54, has spoken candidly about her grief, recalling how she collapsed after losing her mum Julia last year and needed urgent help from her doctor

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3 w. ago Lando Norris labels Max Verstappen an ‘idiot’ over controversial move at Italian Grand Prix

The McLaren driver was left angry at the world champion’s move during a lively start at Monza, with the Briton aiming to trim teammate Oscar Piastri’s world championship lead

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