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Married man, 47, got glass stuck in his bum for three days while drunk

A Nepalese man who shoved a glass into his anus needed to get it yanked out by surgeons.  The constipated 47-year-old, who wasn’t named, waited three day... read more

Fury over healing clinics charging up to £280 to help Long Covid sufferers

Brits with Long Covid are being charged up £280 for ‘counselling’ sessions which promise to ‘remove’ their symptoms, MailOnline can rev... read more

Got hay fever? Here’s your ultimate 2023 survival guide 

The season of runny noses and watery eyes is now upon us.  So, if you are one of the many millions of people in the UK that suffer with hay fever, you may be l... read more

How Does the Blood-Brain Barrier Work?

The blood-brain barrier is a vital protective mechanism that plays a crucial role in maintaining the health and integrity of the brain. It is a complex system o... read more

Six in 10 people in Britain now suffer from brain fog on a daily basis since Covid pandemic

Six in 10 people in Britain now suffer from brain fog on a daily basis since Covid pandemic, new report claims Brain fog describes symptoms such as poor concent... read more

DR ELLIE CANNON: Is walking good for my mum when she falls over so much? 

My mother is 75, very small and frail, and often falls over. But she seems obsessed with walking everywhere to get exercise, which she thinks will make her stro... read more

Diabetes jab to beat chronic blinding headaches

Thousands of Britons blighted by ‘blinding’ headaches could see attacks reduced by a third thanks to a drug used to treat diabetes. At least 2,000 people in... read more

HEALTH NOTES: With age comes body confidence  

HEALTH NOTES: With age comes body confidence By Mail on Sunday Reporter Updated: 23:12 GMT, 25 March 2023 Women in their 60s are more confident about the way th... read more

Shock research finds Botox injections can interfere with emotional brain activity

Shock research finds Botox injections can interfere with brain activity connected to recognising emotions Roughly 900,000 Britons have injections containing bot... read more

High street pharmacies are on red alert as chemists run low on stocks of painkillers like Calpol

High street pharmacies are on red alert as chemists run low on stocks of children’s painkillers like Calpol and other everyday medicines By Stephen Adams ... read more

How learning to swim aged 30 helped me defeat the chronic pain I’ve suffered for 14 years 

There was a man in front of me in the pool, hanging on to a foam float for dear life. He was kicking his feet frantically, splashing water in my face in the pro... read more

DR PHILIPPA KAYE: Yes, our breasts do head south in midlife

Last week, Dr Philippa Kaye, the author of a vital new book, Breasts: An Owner’s Guide, explained what to do about the many problems – other than cancer –... read more

DR LIZ O’RIORDAN: ‘Nothing prepared me for losing Mum’

I thought I was prepared for death. As a doctor, I’ve seen people die on the wards. I thought I knew what it was like. I’ve had breast cancer twice and have... read more

High risk of stroke is linked to mental health

Researchers find people with mental health problems and depression are at the greatest risk of stroke People with severe depressive symptoms have ‘given u... read more

I am Gwyneth Paltrow’s doctor. I have the antidote for bloating in women

Bloating is a regular yet unfortunate part of the life of millions of Americans. An estimated one-in-seven people suffer the issue regularly, defined by tightne... read more

We’re some of the world’s leading experts – THIS is how the clocks going forward could affect you

An hour of sleep will be robbed from Brits on Sunday evening — all in the name of daylight savings.  Despite gaining an extra hour of evening light, which en... read more

Map reveals US cities with highest STD rates

The American cities with the highest rates of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) have been revealed. Memphis, Tennessee, comes out as America’s STD capi... read more

The grim realities of removing lip filler/botox/BBLs, according to experts

Former reality star Angela White, known as Blac Chyna to her millions of fans, is undoing many of the cosmetic procedures she has received throughout her life ... read more

Is there life after death? People who have ‘died’ reveal their incredible tales

A light at the end of a dark tunnel, the voice of loved ones, a chorus of angels. Even the screams of the damned. They are just some of famous accounts from tho... read more

‘Healthy’ food chains are packing their meals with as much salt as 30 bags of crisps

Revealed: ‘Healthy’ food chains are packing their meals with as much salt as 30 bags of Walkers crisps Researchers for the Daily Mail discovered sky... read more

These are the eye drop products that have been recalled due to contamination fears

These are the eye drop products that have been recalled due to contamination fears – after they blinded half a dozen and killed three By Luke Andrews Heal... read more

My son, 7, had both his legs amputated after catching the FLU and Strep A at the same time

A sporty seven-year-old has had both his legs amputated after catching flu and Strep A at the same time. Kaden Stevenson, from Michigan, began complaining of e... read more

This is what your brain looks like on DMT – the powerful chemical in ayahuasca loved by Prince Harry

New images taken by scientists have revealed what the brain looks like while tripping on the psychoactive chemical DMT — which Prince Harry said helped him he... read more

Rare flesh-eating parasite kills four otters and could spread to humans

A rare flesh-eating parasite has killed four otters in California for the first time, with scientists warning the disease could jump to humans. The otters all s... read more