33 h. ago Always seem to get sick as soon as you take time off? Here’s why

Staying active, getting enough sleep and eating a healthy, balanced diet – even when you’re busy – can help boost your immune system

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3 d. ago Paramedic urges all Brits to do 3 things to try and prevent catching flu

As flu cases have surged across the UK this winter, a paramedic has shared three simple changes people can make to boost their immune systems and stay as well as possible throughout winter

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1 week ago The six best ways to boost your immune system as flu cases soar

Cold and flu season is upon us - here are the best ways to boost your immune system to avoid getting ill

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1 week ago 7 'most effective' ingredients to combat colds and flu as 'super flu' hits UK

One dietitian has shared her expert insights into the most effective ingredients for combatting cold and flu symptoms. It comes as the number of people hospitalised in England with "super flu" continues to soar

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2 w. ago Paracetamol warning issued to all Brits as 'super flu' cases soar

With flu cases soaring this winter, a pharmacist has issued an urgent warning about a common mistake people make when taking paracetamol during the winter months

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2 w. ago Hospitals 'nowhere near out of the woods' as 'superflu' cases hit record levels

The figures were revealed as resident doctors in England have entered the second day of strike action, leaving the NHS under pressure as flu cases soar

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2 w. ago NHS issues 'it's not too late' message as flu cases continue to soar

Health officials have warned flu is 'notoriously unpredictable' as cases remain at record highs

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2 w. ago NHS issues UK super flu update as hospitals on 'high alert' with cases at record levels

The number of people in hospital in England with flu remains at record level as cases continue to soar

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2 w. ago Symptoms of H3N2 'super flu' and how to get a flu vaccine before Christmas

Those eligible for the free NHS flu jab are urged to get protected now as flu hospitalisations soar

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2 w. ago Expert debunks myths and says eat these food for immune system boost

Diet plays an important part in the health of your immune system, according to an expert

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2 w. ago Greater Manchester NHS urges parents in these boroughs to use crisis clinics as flu cases soar

More than 100 people were in hospital at the start of December with the flu, with numbers rising every day according to the region's senior health leaders

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2 w. ago Wales braced for 'massive' increase in flu cases, First Minister warns

Two health boards are asking people to wear masks in hospitals with one saying they'll make masks compulsory if flu cases soar further

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3 w. ago Why 'super flu' is so bad: 5 key things to know and symptoms

UK 'super flu' explained as cases and hospitals soar, driving pressure on the NHS ahead of Christmas

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3 w. ago The Standard podcast: Super flu cases soar in the capital as Londoners urged to get vaccinated

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3 w. ago NHS urges everyone in Greater Manchester to take 5 key actions before Christmas as flu cases soar

Flu cases are rising ahead of Christmas - here's how you can protect yourself and others

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3 w. ago Sir Keir Starmer clarifies 'wear a mask' advice in 'be careful' warning as flu cases soar

The Prime Minister has urged 'common sense' amid a rise in flu cases

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3 w. ago Whether you should take paracetamol or ibuprofen as flu cases soar

NHS bosses have said it's a 'worst case scenario' for December

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3 w. ago What you need to know about the flu jab as 'super flu' hospitalisations soar

The mutated H3N2 'super flu' is driving a surge in cases

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3 w. ago Compulsory face masks introduced as flu levels soar in UK as 'critical incidents' called

Some hospitals are telling staff and patients they must wear masks in some areas to try to stop rampant infections

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3 w. ago Six lifestyle changes to help protect against winter bugs and colds

From stomach flu to the common cold, there are a number of viruses that can leave you bed-ridden for days. But a nutritionist has shared simple changes that may help support your immune system

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