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Health Secretary Wes Streeting says CQC is ‘not fit for purpose’ as bombshell review finds care watchdog is ‘failing to protect patients from harm’

By Shaun Wooller Health Editor Published: 00:03 BST, 26 July 2024 | Updated: 07:50 BST, 26 July 2024 Wes Streeting has branded the care regulator ‘not fit for... read more

Man takes role as England’s Chief Nursing Officer for the first time in the post’s 80-year history

Duncan Burton worked as a nurse for over 25 years before landing the role By Shaun Wooller Health Editor For The Daily Mail Published: 23:30 BST, 25 July 2024 |... read more

High-tech ‘Tasty Spoon’, that zaps tastebuds back to life, will help people with dementia unlock memories of food and help them eat, experts say

By Xantha Leatham Deputy Science Editor Published: 00:01 BST, 26 July 2024 | Updated: 10:59 BST, 26 July 2024 A high-tech spoon is being developed by researcher... read more

GPs are ‘putting patients at risk’ by insisting they access care online or through the NHS app, report warns

By Shaun Wooller Health Editor For The Daily Mail Published: 01:08 BST, 25 July 2024 | Updated: 01:30 BST, 25 July 2024 Doctors are putting patients at risk by ... read more

Carry weight around your middle? You’re at greater risk of dementia and Parkinson’s, experts discover… but being muscular could offer protection against the diseases

By Xantha Leatham For The Daily Mail Published: 21:00 BST, 24 July 2024 | Updated: 21:00 BST, 24 July 2024 People with excess stomach and arm fat are more likel... read more

Health warning issued as incurable rat disease kills four people in two US states

By Luke Andrews Senior Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 15:46 BST, 24 July 2024 | Updated: 15:50 BST, 24 July 2024 Officials have issued a health wa... read more

Tragic baby is born with four legs, four arms and two faces – in one-of-a-kind phenomenon

By Emily Joshu Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 03:00 BST, 24 July 2024 | Updated: 03:34 BST, 24 July 2024 A child in India was born this week with ... read more

Do women smell different when they’re most fertile? Scientists have finally found the answer…

By Xantha Leatham Deputy Science Editor Published: 00:00 BST, 24 July 2024 | Updated: 00:00 BST, 24 July 2024 They say scent is an important factor when it come... read more

FDA recalls herbal supplement sold on Amazon after finding ‘serious and life-threatening’ ingredients

By Luke Andrews Senior Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 15:27 BST, 23 July 2024 | Updated: 15:35 BST, 23 July 2024 A herbal supplement sold on Amazo... read more

Test that can reveal your risk of getting motor neurone disease, cancer and 65 other serious conditions… from a single drop of blood

By Chris Pollard Published: 16:13 BST, 22 July 2024 | Updated: 16:13 BST, 22 July 2024 A test that can predict your risk of getting more than 60 different disea... read more

Doctor shares easy hack that soothes migraines in minutes – using two items in your bathroom

By Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 15:39 BST, 22 July 2024 | Updated: 16:01 BST, 22 July 2024 A doctor has gone viral after showing an easy method ... read more

Robust Extreme: Urgent warning not to take illegal ‘sex power’ pills

By Duncan Evans For Nca Newswire Published: 12:01 BST, 22 July 2024 | Updated: 12:02 BST, 22 July 2024 Health authorities are warning men struggling in the bedr... read more

Teen Therapy: Helping Your Teenager Navigate Mental Health

According to the statistics, one in every five teens suffers from at least one diagnosable mental health issue at the age of 13-18. The statistics further revea... read more

More than half of children expected to spend more time indoors than playing outside this summer, survey finds

By Meike Leonard Published: 01:58 BST, 21 July 2024 | Updated: 02:03 BST, 21 July 2024 More than half of children are expected to spend more time indoors lookin... read more

Younger people far more likely than older generations to visit A&E with non-urgent medical issues

By Meike Leonard Published: 01:58 BST, 21 July 2024 | Updated: 02:02 BST, 21 July 2024 Young people are far more likely than older generations to visit A&E ... read more

Women with endometriosis four times more likely to develop ovarian cancer than those without, study finds

By Meike Leonard Published: 01:57 BST, 21 July 2024 | Updated: 02:00 BST, 21 July 2024 Women with endometriosis are four times more likely to develop ovarian ca... read more

Never-before-seen fungus that mutates at ‘hyper’ speed is discovered in China as two patients die with it

A never-before-seen fungus that can infect humans has been detected in China. Two men, in their 60s and 80s, have already died while infected with the pathogen,... read more

Breakthrough ‘take-at-home’ prostate cancer drug gets green light for NHS use, sparing patients from lengthy hospital visits throwing a lifeline to 40,000 men

How many people does it kill?  More than 11,800 men a year – or one every 45 minutes – are killed by the disease in Britain, compared with about 11... read more

Provocative New York magazine cover shows topless Trump, 78, and Biden, 81, amid fears about their age and health: ‘Wildly disrespectful’

By Cassidy Morrison Senior Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 20:35 BST, 18 July 2024 | Updated: 20:40 BST, 18 July 2024 New York magazine stunned rea... read more

Doctors remove two-pound hairy mass from 24-year-old woman’s stomach

By Adry Torres For Dailymail.com Published: 19:43 BST, 18 July 2024 | Updated: 19:45 BST, 18 July 2024 A giant mass of hair was removed from a woman’s sto... read more

5 Ways to Deal with Persistent Headaches

Dealing with persistent headaches can be challenging, but there are effective strategies to reduce their frequency and intensity. If your headaches continue to ... read more

Risk of climbing the property ladder: children who move house just once before the age of 15 are at risk of depression in later life, experts warn

By Chris Pollard Published: 16:00 BST, 17 July 2024 | Updated: 16:08 BST, 17 July 2024 Moving house might be financially savvy, but experts have warned the uphe... read more

How just an hour too little, or too much sleep could increase your risk of a potentially deadly ‘hidden’ condition by a THIRD, scientists discover

By Chris Pollard Published: 16:00 BST, 17 July 2024 | Updated: 16:04 BST, 17 July 2024 Irregular sleep may increase your risk of type 2 diabetes by up to a thir... read more

How three-minute bouts of exercise several hours before bed can boost your quality of sleep

By Xantha Leatham, Deputy Science Editor Published: 00:54 BST, 17 July 2024 | Updated: 01:25 BST, 17 July 2024 If you’re hoping to drift off into a long s... read more