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Inside John Prescott's 20-year battle with severe bulimia...as former deputy prime minister dies at 86

Inside John Prescott's 20-year battle with severe bulimia…as former deputy prime minister dies at 86

Former deputy prime minister John Prescott was as a political bruiser, an…
Fireman's 'cold' was actually deadly flesh-eating bacteria that attacked his BUTTOCKS leaving him disabled

Fireman's 'cold' was actually deadly flesh-eating bacteria that attacked his BUTTOCKS leaving him disabled

A former fireman was left fighting for his life after what he…
Neurologist reveals how to tell if your headache is a sign of a deadly brain tumour or just a bad cold

Neurologist reveals how to tell if your headache is a sign of a deadly brain tumour or just a bad cold

Headaches are a common ailment, and usually nothing to worry about. But…
Water used to make Tom's of Maine toothpaste contaminated with bacteria and mold

Water used to make Tom's of Maine toothpaste contaminated with bacteria and mold

A popular toothpaste product from the all-natural hygiene company Tom’s of Maine…
The US states where a Victorian-era disease is spreading causing worrisome school outbreaks

The US states where a Victorian-era disease is spreading causing worrisome school outbreaks

Alabama and North Carolina have joined the list of states battling outbreaks…
Small community demands answers as mysterious brain disease leaves residents paralyzed

Small community demands answers as mysterious brain disease leaves residents paralyzed

A mysterious brain disease has caused 40 deaths and plagued hundreds of people…
Government launches probe into 'cut-price' medics: Heath Secretary Wes Streeting says physician associates could face more training and tougher rules

Government launches probe into 'cut-price' medics: Heath Secretary Wes Streeting says physician associates could face more training and tougher rules

Physician associates could face more training and tougher regulation as part of…
The full list of carrot brands recalled amid E. coli outbreak - are they in your fridge?

The full list of carrot brands recalled amid E. coli outbreak – are they in your fridge?

Nearly seven dozen carrot products have been recalled over fears of E.coli…
Hospice nurse reveals the number one thing people say in the moments before they die

Hospice nurse reveals the number one thing people say in the moments before they die

When people are faced with death, they often experience a variety of…
The countries in Europe where residents live the longest - and it's a bleak picture for Brits

The countries in Europe where residents live the longest – and it's a bleak picture for Brits

Brits have the worst life expectancy in Western Europe, a shocking new…
Forget BMI - a new 'roundness' measure predicts how much fat you have on the inside no matter your build and tells if you'll die early. Here's how to find your score...

Forget BMI – a new 'roundness' measure predicts how much fat you have on the inside no matter your build and tells if you'll die early. Here's how to find your score…

Imagine trying to work out if you are dangerously overweight without once…
RFK wants to restrict weight-loss drugs like Ozempic... says they will not 'Make America Healthy Again'

RFK wants to restrict weight-loss drugs like Ozempic… says they will not 'Make America Healthy Again'

Robert F. Kennedy Junior wants to scale back the nation’s reliance on…
Doctors think they've cracked the mystery of soaring bowel cancers in young people - the problem could lie with your fruit and veg

Doctors think they've cracked the mystery of soaring bowel cancers in young people – the problem could lie with your fruit and veg

It’s a worrying health trend that is baffling doctors: the sharp rise…
Now yet another deadly disease is surging in young people, warn experts - amid explosion in early onset cancers

Now yet another deadly disease is surging in young people, warn experts – amid explosion in early onset cancers

Health chiefs today sounded the alarm over a startling rise in debilitating strokes…
Are YOU a cancer super-survivor? Call to find patients who may unlock the secret to beating The Big C

Are YOU a cancer super-survivor? Call to find patients who may unlock the secret to beating The Big C

Doctors are on a quest to find cancer ‘super-survivors’ who may unlock…
Private agencies rake in bumper profits from hiring out locum doctors to hospitals - which cost the NHS over £500million a year

Private agencies rake in bumper profits from hiring out locum doctors to hospitals – which cost the NHS over £500million a year

The NHS is being ‘ripped off’ by private agencies raking in bumper profits…
Top nutritionists reveal the 8 foods 'pretending' to be healthy that are brimming with fat and sugar - and what's actually good for you

Top nutritionists reveal the 8 foods 'pretending' to be healthy that are brimming with fat and sugar – and what's actually good for you

Salads, vegan meat alternatives and vegetable crisps should all be better for…
One million heart failure patients set to get 'King Kong' of fat jabs - and Ozempic may soon be available as a patch

One million heart failure patients set to get 'King Kong' of fat jabs – and Ozempic may soon be available as a patch

The majority of Britain’s one million patients living with debilitating heart failure…
Watchdog to review its rejection of life-extending blood cancer drug that has been shown to add a year of life for patients

Watchdog to review its rejection of life-extending blood cancer drug that has been shown to add a year of life for patients

Thousands could soon benefit from a life-extending blood cancer drug, after the…
I planned my own suicide after Covid vaccine left me in constant agony

I planned my own suicide after Covid vaccine left me in constant agony

Brianne Dressen enrolled in a clinical trial for AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine in…