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Cold or flu? Experts on how to tell the difference as Christmas 'flunami' sweeps the UK... and when you need to seek medical help

Cold or flu? Experts on how to tell the difference as Christmas 'flunami' sweeps the UK… and when you need to seek medical help

Many of will be plagued with runny noses, coughs and sore throats…
Labour is accused of taking NI from hospices then giving it back under £100m funding plan

Labour is accused of taking NI from hospices then giving it back under £100m funding plan

Hospices are being handed back money taken from them by Labour’s national…
Alcohol-related deaths climb massive 42 per cent on five years ago: Experts put desperate call out to Wes Streeting to make 'life-saving' change

Alcohol-related deaths climb massive 42 per cent on five years ago: Experts put desperate call out to Wes Streeting to make 'life-saving' change

 Medical experts have called on Wes Streeting to implement a ‘life saving’…
Truth about the Tik Tok doctors' boasts: I work in the NHS... and this is why I feel so sorry for them, reveals PROF ROB GALLOWAY

Truth about the Tik Tok doctors' boasts: I work in the NHS… and this is why I feel so sorry for them, reveals PROF ROB GALLOWAY

‘Medfluencers’ – that’s TikTok influencers who are doctors – are popping up…
I got bowel cancer at 36 - and 200,000 others have the same risky gene as me. But there IS an answer and an everyday pill that can help... if you know what you're looking for

I got bowel cancer at 36 – and 200,000 others have the same risky gene as me. But there IS an answer and an everyday pill that can help… if you know what you're looking for

Learning she had advanced bowel cancer at the age of 36 understandably…
Top doctor develops 'scientific sandwich' said to instantly cure your hangover

Top doctor develops 'scientific sandwich' said to instantly cure your hangover

Tis the season many of us start overindulging in a few too…
Top GP reveals the antidepressant taken by millions that he thinks patients should AVOID... and two other common medications he's reluctant to prescribe

Top GP reveals the antidepressant taken by millions that he thinks patients should AVOID… and two other common medications he's reluctant to prescribe

A doctor has revealed the medications he avoids prescribing to patients — including…
The truth about taking testosterone to beat the 'manopause': With drug firms targeting men on social media, experts warn of fatal risks - and sexual side-effect

The truth about taking testosterone to beat the 'manopause': With drug firms targeting men on social media, experts warn of fatal risks – and sexual side-effect

As celebrity endorsements go, it’s perhaps slightly unexpected. In a one-minute video…
Is Christmas stressing you out? Blame your hormones for spiking in the winter!

Is Christmas stressing you out? Blame your hormones for spiking in the winter!

Feeling stressed this Christmas season? You’re not alone. Stress levels spike during…
Four in five limb amputations on the NHS are 'unnecessary' - and it's because GPs are missing the symptoms of a very common condition

Four in five limb amputations on the NHS are 'unnecessary' – and it's because GPs are missing the symptoms of a very common condition

Thousands of people are needlessly losing limbs every year because doctors are…
Shock at 'healthy' items now classed as junk food in Government's ultra-strict new guidelines

Shock at 'healthy' items now classed as junk food in Government's ultra-strict new guidelines

Diet experts have today slammed the Government’s new ultra-strict ban on junk…
I had therapy for the first time in my 70s - and now my life is transformed: As research shows a quarter of over 65s are seeking counselling, one reader's remarkably candid story

I had therapy for the first time in my 70s – and now my life is transformed: As research shows a quarter of over 65s are seeking counselling, one reader's remarkably candid story

Following the breakdown of his 40-year marriage and the loss of a…
Top pharmacist warns millions of Brits are 'hooked' on common reflux drug linked to dementia

Top pharmacist warns millions of Brits are 'hooked' on common reflux drug linked to dementia

Millions of Brits ‘hooked’ on medication to manage acid reflux that’s putting…
Five signs your stress levels are high enough to kill you...after Pep Guardiola sparks concern with alarming stress wounds

Five signs your stress levels are high enough to kill you…after Pep Guardiola sparks concern with alarming stress wounds

We have long known that stress can cause a cascade of physical…
Vegetarians eat MORE ultra-processed food than meat-eaters study finds - and researchers warn against plant-based milks

Vegetarians eat MORE ultra-processed food than meat-eaters study finds – and researchers warn against plant-based milks

Vegetarians eat more ultra-processed foods (UPF) than their carnivorous counterparts, a major…
Suicide warning for common drug after research shows the pill can warp the brain

Suicide warning for common drug after research shows the pill can warp the brain

An asthma drug taken by hundreds of thousands of Brits could increase…
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…
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…
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…