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CDC warns of salmonella outbreak linked to contaminated basil sold at Trader Joe’s that has sickened 12 people in multiple states

By Connor Boyd Health And Science Editor For Dailymail.Com Published: 16:30 BST, 18 April 2024 | Updated: 16:43 BST, 18 April 2024 Health officials are warning ... read more

Now MORE Magnum ice creams are recalled over fears they may contain plastic and metal

By Rebecca Whittaker For Mailonline Published: 10:40 BST, 18 April 2024 | Updated: 11:50 BST, 18 April 2024 Magnum ice creams are being urgently recalled over f... read more

Meningococcal WA: One dead and two in hospital as deadly disease strikes

By Freddy Pawle For Daily Mail Australia Published: 10:45 BST, 18 April 2024 | Updated: 11:08 BST, 18 April 2024 One person has died while two are recovering in... read more

Rogue doctor who offered ‘miracle cure’ for autism with brain injections is sought by police

Autism is a life-long developmental disability, which affects how people act on a wide-ranging spectrum. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Preven... read more

New York City issues health alert over rise of rat-borne disease that has killed six people

24 cases of infectious leptospirosis were reported in New York City in 2023 Between 2001 and 2020, the city was seeing just three human cases a year READ MORE: ... read more

New mutant strain of monkeypox with ‘pandemic potential’ is discovered in Congo village – as health officials call for ‘urgent measures’ to contain it

By Connor Boyd Health And Science Editor For Dailymail.Com Published: 20:52 BST, 16 April 2024 | Updated: 21:35 BST, 16 April 2024 A mutant strain of monkeypoxÂ... read more

The chemicals in your garage that may raise risk of incurable muscle-wasting disease that killed Stephen Hawking

What is it?  Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurogenerative disorder which impacts the nerve cells in the spinal cord and the brain, according to the... read more

Doctors thought woman, 77, had cancer… then they discovered she had a brain-eating amoeba

By Emily Joshu Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 17:40 BST, 15 April 2024 | Updated: 17:59 BST, 15 April 2024 A woman in China died from a rare br... read more

Women in wealthier areas are twice as likely to receive HRT, research finds

GPs in affluent areas write almost twice as many HRT prescriptions as those in poorer regions, a new report claims – laying bare the postcode lottery for meno... read more

California woman dies from using hemorrhoid cream she bought on Facebook that was laced with toxic metal and shut down her organs

By Luke Andrews Senior Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 22:08 BST, 12 April 2024 | Updated: 22:11 BST, 12 April 2024 A woman has died after using a ... read more

Alarm over ‘strange’ illness that has killed four and sickened dozens more in Nigeria

Cases have all been logged in the city of Sokoto in the north-west of the country The illness has affected at least 164 people, mainly children aged four to 13Â... read more

Half of NHS workers have looked for jobs outside the health service amid high workload and stress levels, research finds

By Milo Pope Published: 00:02 BST, 11 April 2024 | Updated: 00:05 BST, 11 April 2024 Nearly half of NHS workers have spent time looking at job adverts for work... read more

Children addicted to tech including smartphones are more at risk of psychosis, study suggests

Researchers also warned against forcing addicted youngsters to go ‘cold turkey’  By Chris Pollard Published: 21:47 BST, 10 April 2024 | Updated: 21... read more

How Ozempic Can Help Manage Diabetes and Promote Weight Loss

Ozempic, a groundbreaking medication, has completely changed the way we treat diabetes and weight management. It is renewed hope for individuals who are struggl... read more

Scientists reveal the surest way to stop feeling angry in stressful situations

By Xantha Leatham Deputy Science Editor Published: 22:02 BST, 9 April 2024 | Updated: 22:31 BST, 9 April 2024 Going for a run, taking a few deep breaths or even... read more

Popular hand sanitizer and aloe brands recalled over common ingredient that FDA warns could cause comas and blindness

The products were found to contain methanol, which is toxic to humans Young children who may accidentally ingest the hand sanitizer are most at risk READ MORE: ... read more

Want ‘natural’ Ozempic? Try eating your veggies BEFORE your meat – experts say it triggers the same anti-hunger effects as the drug

Eating your veggies before your meat, and your meat before your bread could help you lose weight, experts have suggested.  This routine, sometimes called nutri... read more

Murray Valley encephalitis virus spreads to new part of Western Australia: These are the six symptoms to look out for

By Angie Raphael For Nca Newswire Published: 12:52 BST, 9 April 2024 | Updated: 13:06 BST, 9 April 2024 Murray Valley encephalitis virus has been detected in mo... read more

Man, 19, miraculously escapes being blinded after brake handle from his MOTORCYCLE flew into his eye during horror crash

The handle missed his right eyeball but still penetrated one of his eye muscle  WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT  By Emily Stearn, Health Reporter For Mailonline Publ... read more

Suicide overtakes dementia to become eighth leading cause of death in men: New CDC data reveals America’s biggest killers

Men are now more likely to die from suicide than dementia in the US, a major analysis of the nation’s top ten causes of death has revealed. The CDC found... read more

Being a mum ‘speeds up the ageing process’: Scientists find mothers are up to 3 MONTHS older biologically

By Xantha Leatham Deputy Science Editor For The Daily Mail Published: 20:00 BST, 8 April 2024 | Updated: 21:54 BST, 8 April 2024 Being a mum comes with all mann... read more

How the glasses you’re wearing could be making your vision WORSE, eye doctors warn

If you can feel your vision rapidly getting worse, it could be to do with the glasses you’re wearing, according to experts.  There are a few possible rea... read more

‘Be prepared’: CDC convenes urgent bird flu outbreak meeting where it tells state health officials to get ready for more human cases

By Luke Andrews Senior Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 16:06 BST, 8 April 2024 | Updated: 16:50 BST, 8 April 2024 The CDC has convened an urgent me... read more

More than 150,000 A&E patients were forced to wait more than 24 hours before securing a hospital bed last year, figures reveal

By Tash Mosheim Published: 01:07 BST, 8 April 2024 | Updated: 01:15 BST, 8 April 2024 More than 150,000 patients endured A&E waits of more than 24 hours bef... read more