Experts have identified a form of alcohol abuse more dangerous than binge drinking as Christmas approaches, and it is particularly common among middle-aged people. Doctors have long warned patients about…
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Doctors are warning of a new ‘snowmanning’ dating trend that could leave singles with a nasty STD
by JackDoctors have warned that a popular dating trend could be exposing single people to a range of sexually transmitted infections, such as gonorrhea and syphilis. In so-called ‘snowmanning’, the interests…
- Health
NHS warns against taking popular supplement – it could cause agonizing stomach pains for millions of Britons
by AlexanderA health supplement commonly taken to ward off colds could cause agonizing side effects for millions of Britons, the health service has warned. Potassium, an essential mineral found in dried…
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Easy-to-dismiss symptoms of heart problems affecting more and more young men: as Wanted star Max George reveals his health problem
by AlexanderWanted star Max George has sparked concern after revealing he has been hospitalized with heart problems and may have to undergo surgery over the festive period. Fans will no doubt…
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By MEGAN HOWE Published: 01:20 GMT, December 13, 2024 | Updated: 01:41 GMT, December 13, 2024 A study has found that choosing to skip breakfast at age 50 instead of…
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Warning after SCABIES outbreak hits UK school as cases of ancient disease soar across country
by AlexanderA major sixth form college in the south west has been hit by an outbreak of highly contagious scabies, a parasitic infection caused by mites that burrow into the skin.…
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Daytime TV stars hit by mystery illness: ‘This thing has completely floored me,’ admits presenter Kirstie Allsopp – and she’s not alone
by AlexanderA mysterious “lurgia” has infected several daytime television stars in the same week that a “wave” of seasonal illness has hit hospitals across England. Daytime TV presenter Kirstie Allsopp complained…
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British grandmother stranded in hospital in Florida after refusing to pay travel insurance for dream trip to Disney
by JackA British grandmother with a range of health problems became seriously ill during a dream holiday to Disney World, but is stuck in the US after failing to pay for…
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JENNI MURRAY: My infected toenail became a sepsis risk… which makes what happened next when I tried to see the GP absolutely shocking.
by MerryIt is all very well that Health Secretary Wes Streeting is giving orders to overwhelmed emergency departments at a time when flu, norovirus, Covid and respiratory viruses are ravaging the…
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Vicky Pattinson says she is a victim of ‘medical misogyny’: male doctors ruled out hormonal condition that led to suicide for five years
by AlexanderReality TV star Vicky Pattinson has spoken out about her experience of “medical misogyny” after doctors dismissed her “crippling” gynecological symptoms for five years. The 37-year-old was diagnosed with premenstrual…