3 h. ago 5 ways to transform your health this year, according to the experts

Find out the hottest health tips of 2026 from leading voices in the industry

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6 h. ago Dose of uncertainty: Experts wary of AI health gadgets at CES

Gadgets promoting a wide array of health benefits are on display at the annual CES trade show in Las Vegas

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17 h. ago Nosebleeds and crying during orgasm are rare — but normal responses, researchers stress

Women reported having hallucinations or laughing or crying after reaching orgasm

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17 h. ago How a common vaccine may help provide protection from dementia

Public health experts say a recent study indicates a pattern which is becoming difficult to dismiss

Politics

20 h. ago Spotify will let you see what friends are listening to while you talk to them

Update builds on new messaging feature that lets people chat inside the app

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20 h. ago Cancer expert says key foods 'slow prostate cancer' after new study

A list of food including broccoli, pomegranate and cranberry were found to have a 'significant' impact

Science

21 h. ago Good bean guide: Experts rank them by healthiness, and reveal how to harness the plant power packed into every tin

Recent studies have shown that the humble bean can lower the risk of chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease, protect against colon cancer, and even help with weight loss.

Science

22 h. ago Share your health and fitness questions for Devi Sridhar, Mariella Frostrup, and Joel Snape

Whether your question is about exercise, eating, or general wellness, post it below and we’ll put a selection to our panel on the nightThere’s no bad time to take a more active interest in your health, but the new year, for lots of us, feels like a fresh start. Maybe you’re planning to sign up for a 10k or finally have a go at bouldering, eat a bit better or learn to swing a kettlebell. Maybe you want to keep up with your grandkids — or just be a little bit more physically prepared for whatever life throws at you.To help things along, Guardian Live invites you to a special event with public health expert Devi Sridhar, journalist and author Mariella Frostrup, and health and fitness columnist Joel Snape. They’ll be joining the Guardian’s Today in Focus presenter Annie Kelly to discuss simple, actionable ways to stay fit and healthy as you move through the second half of life: whether that means staying strong and mobile or stressing less and sleeping better. Continue reading...

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29 h. ago Experts sound alarm as report reveals more than 40 million Americans turn to ChaptGPT for medical advice

One in eight Americans turn to ChatGPT every day for medical advice, leaving them prone to potentially dangerous misinformation and incorrect diagnosis, health experts have warned.

Science

31 h. ago Health experts issue 'cholesterol' message to people who eat eggs every day

A study has shown that eggs may have the opposite effect to what many think

Science

40 h. ago Professor Tim Spector says switching common food with 50p item will boost weight loss

Gut health expert Professor Tim Spector has shared a few simple, budget-friendly food swaps that could boost your weight loss efforts and contribute to a healthier diet

Society

44 h. ago I’ve stopped tracking my kids with an AirTag – it wasn’t healthy for me or my children

A group of health experts has urged parents to stop tracking their children because it causes them anxiety. That’s exactly why I ditched the AirTags, says mum of two Charlotte Cripps, who took a more trusting approach to child safety

Society

51 h. ago Could postbiotics become the most powerful ‘biotic’ yet? Here’s what the experts say about the gut health supplements

You can now purchase postbiotics in supplement form and some studies look promising, but do they actually benefit gut health?

Science

56 h. ago The dangerous truth about your dad bod or beer belly... and why our leading experts are urging more men to use Mounjaro

Aged just 39, Dan Hayes viewed going to the doctor as no more than a sensible precaution when he started to feel a bit sluggish and less energetic than normal.

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69 h. ago Deaths set to outnumber births in the UK: 'Hard questions for the future'

Experts have worryingly predicted that the death rate in the UK will surpass the birth rate.

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3 d. ago One measure better than BMI for judging fat health risks, experts say

People are more likely to have obesity the older they get

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3 d. ago Five health challenges experts say make a difference – and none are Dry January

Starting with small changes this month can improve your health

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3 d. ago Why home maintenance deserves a spot in the annual health and budget plans

Experts say home care can affect your health and finances

Society

3 d. ago Canadian officials say US health institutions no longer dependable for accurate information

Misinformation from the Trump administration is cited as fuelling Canadians’ concerns over childhood vaccinations Canadian officials and public health experts are warning that US health and science institutions can no longer be depended upon for accurate information, particularly when it comes to vaccinations, amid fears that misinformation from the Trump administration could further erode Canadians’ confidence in healthcare.“I can’t imagine a world in which this misinformation doesn’t creep into Canadians’ consciousness and leads to doubt,” said Dawn Bowdish, an immunologist and professor at McMaster University in Ontario. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago I'm a GP and longevity expert, this is why I believe treating leaky gut syndrome can give you a longer, healthier and happier life

As interest in living longer - and staying healthier into old age - continues to grow, doctors are increasingly looking beyond obvious lifestyle factors such as diet and exercise.

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