1 hour ago What is ulcerative colitis, the condition Chloe Meadows suffers from?

Chloe Meadows recently opened up about the condition. Here’s some expert advice if you think you might also have bowel issues

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4 h. ago The common but often misunderstood gut condition you’ve probably never heard of

About 70 per cent of people will have developed diverticular disease by the time they reach 80

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4 h. ago GP reveals how to treat a lingering cough — and when you should seek help

A cough is considered chronic when it lasts longer than eight weeks in adults, or four weeks in children

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22 h. ago NHS trust cleared of manslaughter after woman takes life in mental health unit

Alice Figueiredo died at Goodmayes Hospital in Redbridge in 2015

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22 h. ago Study reveals whether you should do cardio before or after weights

Researchers may have finally answered the age old workout quandary, says Jack McNamara

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27 h. ago Actress and TV presenter Kym Marsh: “To see dad in that state was really heartbreaking”

After his prostate cancer diagnosis, Kym Marsh’s father David shared a desire to create a legacy of helping others.

Culture

27 h. ago Expert tips on what to do if you don’t like your child’s friend at any age

Rachael Murrihy discusses your options if you find your child’s friend difficult

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33 h. ago Can stalkers be rehabilitated – and do they deserve our compassion?

We often hear from victims but what drives a stalker to cross the line? Charlotte Cripps hears how one man’s descent into obsession offers insight into the roots of this behaviour – and how we might be able to recondition and reintroduce offenders to society

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39 h. ago TV doctor Hilary Jones says he would help terminally ill die if End of Life law changed

The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill is scheduled to return to the House of Commons for debate this Friday

Society

50 h. ago Toxicologist explains what black mould in the home does to your health

Ian Musgrave explores the common household issue of black mould

Society

3 d. ago Australia's worst mass killer is now so overweight he needs three mattresses to sleep on

New details have emerged about the Port Arthur killer's life behind bars, revealing serious health problems and disturbing claims about his sex life.

Events

3 d. ago It’s my goal to live to 100 – and it’s not just diet and exercise that will help me achieve it | Devi Sridhar

Every time my mind goes down the ‘optimisation’ route, I’m reminded of my job as a public health scientist, looking into the factors that affect how long we will liveProf Devi Sridhar is chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh, and the author of How Not to Die (Too Soon)For much of the past century, life expectancy continually increased. In most countries in the world, children could hope to live, on average, longer, healthier lives than their parents. This expectation is still true of the mega-wealthy. In fact, tech billionaires and multimillionaires have recently been fixated on finding the secret to longer life, convinced that with enough money, technology and cutting-edge science, they can stave off the inevitable for a few more decades to reach 120 or even 150 years old.But their efforts aren’t trickling down to the rest of us. The world’s health crises are getting worse, with life expectancy going backwards in several high-income countries, such as the UK ...

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3 d. ago Australia's worst serial killer is now so overweight he needs three mattresses to sleep on

New details have emerged about the Port Arthur killer's life behind bars, revealing serious health problems and disturbing claims about his sex life.

Events

3 d. ago Four ways to protect yourself from a narcissist’s hurtful behaviour

Daniel Waldeck and Rachael Leggett reveal ways to spot a passive aggressive narcissist - and how to cope with their behaviour

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4 d. ago Rising star rapper took his own life after telling partner he 'was tired and ready to go' after mental health battles when he couldn't see his daughter

EXCLUSIVE: Jevon Ellis, 30, had played at numerous festivals, had his music used on a Nike campaign and was featured on a list of NME's top 100 new artists to watch.

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4 d. ago Cancer specialists explain what a prostatectomy is and who might need one

Treatment for prostate cancer has come a long way - here’s what to know

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4 d. ago Toxicologist explains how bad black mould in the home is for your health

Ian Musgrave explores the common household issue of black mould

Society

4 d. ago Will new rules for cosmetic injectables actually make the industry safer?

Christopher Rudge explains the new rules around injectables, and whether they will actually help consumers

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4 d. ago What men need to know about prostatectomies – according to prostate cancer specialists

Treatment for prostate cancer has come a long way.

Politics

4 d. ago Why cancer patients are being ‘frequently’ priced out of holidays

People with cancer are struggling to go on holidays during or after their treatment

Science