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My son died from an asthma attack and now I'm campaigning to make inhalers free in England - people shouldn't have to 'pay to breathe'

My son died from an asthma attack and now I'm campaigning to make inhalers free in England – people shouldn't have to 'pay to breathe'

A mother who lost her son to an asthma attack is campaigning…
Poorer women endure labour pains more than the rich because they may fear discrimination for not being able to tolerate agony during childbirth

Poorer women endure labour pains more than the rich because they may fear discrimination for not being able to tolerate agony during childbirth

Wealthy women are much more likely to get an epidural during labour,…
Could a nasal vaccine mean you never get Covid again? How it works, where to get one and everything you need to know

Could a nasal vaccine mean you never get Covid again? How it works, where to get one and everything you need to know

Could a powdered vaccine you inhale finally offer the chance to stamp…
The INTER-National Health Service! A fifth of NHS staff are foreign nationals - with India, the Philippines and Nigeria making up the majority of the 215 countries now represented

The INTER-National Health Service! A fifth of NHS staff are foreign nationals – with India, the Philippines and Nigeria making up the majority of the 215 countries now represented

A fifth of NHS staff in England are now foreign nationals, according…
Ear 'tickling' clips that zap your nerve could help you lose weight... and may be the answer to more than a quarter of English people being obese

Ear 'tickling' clips that zap your nerve could help you lose weight… and may be the answer to more than a quarter of English people being obese

Clips that ‘tickle’ a nerve in the ear could be the secret…
My cancer was spotted by complete chance just like the King - and that's the reason I'm still here. I had no symptoms and went in for a routine scan... hours later doctors said I had a death sentence

My cancer was spotted by complete chance just like the King – and that's the reason I'm still here. I had no symptoms and went in for a routine scan… hours later doctors said I had a death sentence

It is known as the silent killer, sneaking up with little warning,…
Dentists will be handed £20,000 'golden hellos' to work in 'dental deserts' and sent into schools to treat children's teeth in NHS plan to solve appointments crisis

Dentists will be handed £20,000 'golden hellos' to work in 'dental deserts' and sent into schools to treat children's teeth in NHS plan to solve appointments crisis

Dentists will be sent into schools to treat children’s teeth and be…
EDZARD ERNST: World-renowned expert on alternative medicine warns anti-vaxx nonsense risks fuelling measles crisis

EDZARD ERNST: World-renowned expert on alternative medicine warns anti-vaxx nonsense risks fuelling measles crisis

Professor Edzard Ernst, chair of complementary medicine at the University of Exeter…
Why you can't see an NHS dentist for love nor money: Staggering charts expose reality of crisis that's plaguing millions

Why you can't see an NHS dentist for love nor money: Staggering charts expose reality of crisis that's plaguing millions

Queuing up in the rain from 4am out of desperation. Flying to…
I endured 17 years of agonising pain and had my marriage and career destroyed by the mesh scandal: As victims are finally set to win compensation after Mail campaign, they tell their harrowing stories

I endured 17 years of agonising pain and had my marriage and career destroyed by the mesh scandal: As victims are finally set to win compensation after Mail campaign, they tell their harrowing stories

The pain was appalling: ‘It felt like I had cheese-wire cutting away…
What the world looks like with Stargardt disease - as Michael Owen opens up on cruel condition robbing his son's vision

What the world looks like with Stargardt disease – as Michael Owen opens up on cruel condition robbing his son's vision

It’s a cruel disease that affects up to one in 10,000 people…
Weight loss jabs shrink muscles, warns AstraZeneca boss as Covid jab maker eyes offering rival slimming pill

Weight loss jabs shrink muscles, warns AstraZeneca boss as Covid jab maker eyes offering rival slimming pill

Revolutionary weight loss jabs that ministers hope will turn the tide on…
Almost a fifth of primary school children have rotting teeth because they eat too many sweets and don't brush their teeth properly

Almost a fifth of primary school children have rotting teeth because they eat too many sweets and don't brush their teeth properly

One in six children are leaving primary school with rotten teeth after…
Anger as top Tory MP and mum of three Miriam Cates calls for surrogate baby ban, controversially comparing practice to taking a puppy from its mother

Anger as top Tory MP and mum of three Miriam Cates calls for surrogate baby ban, controversially comparing practice to taking a puppy from its mother

A Tory MP has called for surrogacy to be outlawed and controversially…
Why loneliness really can harm your health... and how a coffee morning could be just the medicine many of us need

Why loneliness really can harm your health… and how a coffee morning could be just the medicine many of us need

What should we do to stay healthy and live a long life?…
The definitive interactive guide to England's 6,000 GP practices: From the worst-performing surgeries in the country to the best - find out how yours compares when it comes to number of patients per doctors, face-to-face appointments and waiting times

The definitive interactive guide to England's 6,000 GP practices: From the worst-performing surgeries in the country to the best – find out how yours compares when it comes to number of patients per doctors, face-to-face appointments and waiting times

How exactly does your local GP practice rank out of the 6,000-plus…
Doctor explains why parents should book their kids MMR vaccines NOW - here's how to check if your children are fully covered

Doctor explains why parents should book their kids MMR vaccines NOW – here's how to check if your children are fully covered

A doctor has urged parents to book their children’s MMR vaccine appointments, branding…
Nicola Sturgeon's adviser says 'I was wrong to push for zero Covid'

Nicola Sturgeon's adviser says 'I was wrong to push for zero Covid'

The influential public health scientist who advised former Scottish First Minister Nicola…
Britain's dental crisis laid bare: A QUARTER of adults have delayed seeking dental care or treatment because of the cost (and the same amount don't brush twice a day...)

Britain's dental crisis laid bare: A QUARTER of adults have delayed seeking dental care or treatment because of the cost (and the same amount don't brush twice a day…)

A quarter of adults have delayed dental care or treatment because of…
Got earwax? Doctor reveals why you shouldn't use cotton buds or fingers - as report warns 10MILLION people in England can no longer get free NHS cleaning service

Got earwax? Doctor reveals why you shouldn't use cotton buds or fingers – as report warns 10MILLION people in England can no longer get free NHS cleaning service

It can be tempting to prod the ears in a bid to…