7 h. ago ITV star Dr Hilary Jones opens up about traveling 180 miles to receive hospital treatment

The TV doctor is known for his appearances on Lorraine and Good Morning Britain

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33 h. ago Doctor Who Ncuti Gatwa admits he 'doesn’t know' weeks after BBC sci

Ncuti replaced David Tennant in the role back in 2022

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35 h. ago Public support for resident doctors’ strikes collapses ahead of fresh industrial action

Exclusive: Latest poll comes as Wes Streeting urges medics to call off ‘unnecessary and unfair strikes’Public support for strikes by resident doctors has collapsed, with barely one in four voters now backing their campaign of industrial action, according to the latest polling, which reveals the deepening unpopularity of further NHS strikes.Previously strong approval by voters for strikes by junior doctors – as resident doctors were known until last year – has halved from 52% a year ago to just 26%. Continue reading...

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59 h. ago These five common medications make it harder to cope in the heat

Some commonly prescribed drugs can interfere with the body’s mechanisms to regulate temperature

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61 h. ago Six tips for staying safe in the heatwave if you've got high blood pressure

Scotland will bask in the sun this weekend, but temperature surges can trigger blood pressure changes.

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63 h. ago People with diabetes, asthma and high blood pressure issued medication warning

A change in conditions can impact how a person responds to necessary drugs

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3 d. ago The foods that you didn’t know could lower your blood pressure

Compounds in these foods may have real potential for protecting heart health

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3 d. ago Wes Streeting issues fresh warning after doctors announce major strike action

Wes Streeting tried to reassure worried patients after the band of medics - previously known as junior doctors - yesterday said they will strike for five days from July 25

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4 d. ago TOM HARRIS: Yet again it's patients who will be the casualties in a battle over who really runs Britain

The battle lines have been drawn. We know who the combatants are in the latest pay row in the NHS - the doctors and the Government. And, sadly, we know who the casualties will be...

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4 d. ago Resident doctors plunge NHS into chaos as they announce five days of strikes in July

Thousands of resident doctors, formerly known as junior doctors, to walk out in pay row after Government refuse to negotiate further

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4 d. ago Resident doctors announce five July strike dates after Government refuses to negotiate on pay

NHS to be plunged into chaos as thousands of resident doctors, formerly known as junior doctors, walk out in pay row

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5 d. ago The exact workout that can lower blood pressure as effectively as medication

High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems, affecting an estimated 1.28 billion adults. Left unmanaged, it raises the risk of various conditions, such as heart attack and stroke.

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5 d. ago Downing Street refuses to reopen pay negotiations with resident doctors as fresh wave of strikes announced

Walkouts by up to 48,000 medics - formerly known as junior doctors - would have devastating consequences for NHS

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6 d. ago Cheering on the Lionesses can send your blood pressure soaring

Research reveals that watching football can significantly raise blood pressure levels and the spike is especially high during penalty shootouts

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7 d. ago Doctor Who showrunner admits 'I don’t know what’s happening' amid new series uncertainty

A Doctor Who showrunner has cast doubt on whether the beloved show will return for season 16 as they ‘don’t know what's happening' on the future of the show yet

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8 d. ago Wimbledon star crashes out in tears after having blood pressure taken in medical timeout

Reigning Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova was beaten 2-6 6-3 6-4 in the third round of this year's tournament by Emma Navarro, having struggled during the game

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8 d. ago Navarro ends Krejcikova’s Wimbledon defence while Andreeva marches on

Krejcikova has blood pressure checked as Navarro wins 2-6, 6-3, 6-4Andreeva beats Baptiste 6-1, 6-3; Rybakina crashes out to TausonThe defending champion, Barbora Krejcikova, exited No 1 Court to rousing applause after struggling through injuries in her 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 loss against the No 10 seed, Emma Navarro. It is only the third time the women’s singles defending champion has lost in the third round in the Open era, after Venus Williams in 2006 and Petra Kvitova in 2015.“It was tough conditions,” said Navarro. “She was dealing with some injury timeouts. It definitely was tough to find my rhythm. But I stuck in there, toughed it out.” Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Defending Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova left in tears after defeat to Emma Navarro

The defending women’s singles champion had her blood pressure taken on No 1 Court during her three-set loss to No 10 seed Emma Navarro

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1 week ago The subtle signs in your eyes that could mean you'll develop diabetes and cancer

Eye doctors told the Daily Mail that simple eye exams could detect chronic diseases like cancer, diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol, even without other symptoms.

Science

1 week ago Hidden breast cancer risk factor that means you're SIX times more likely to get it. Other countries warn women... no wonder doctors now say: 'Patients have a right to know. Too many have died'

If you had a risk factor for breast cancer , would you want to know? And what if that same risk factor meant that any tumours that did occur would be harder to spot on standard scans?

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