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Junior doctor pay rise demands of up to 30 PER CENT are ‘unrealistic’, health minister warns

Junior doctors’ inflation-busting pay demands of up to 30 per cent are ‘unrealistic’ and will ‘put patients at risk’, a health min... read more

Nutritionist reveals her secret formula to dropping a dress size permanently

A nutritionist and lifestyle coach has revealed her secret formula to dropping a dress size for good.  Hannah Richards, Founder of The Gut Clinic in London, ... read more

Forgot the 5-a-day, try the 3:2 ratio

Eating five fruit and vegetables each day has been the message peddled by health gurus for decades. But now experts say it’s time to rebrand the advice. ... read more

How just a TABLESPOON of Britain’s best loved pancake options contains as much sugar as a doughnut

Nothing beats tucking into a batch of freshly made pancakes drenched in maple syrup. But experts are today warning that your Pancake Day feast could blow your e... read more

Up to 400,000 women will benefit from new HRT scheme which will save them £205 a year 

Up to 400,000 women will benefit from new HRT scheme which will save them £205 a year A single NHS prescription for HRT currently costs £9.35 or £18.70 But ... read more

Is my itchy scalp a result of my prescription pills? DR MARTIN SCURR answers your health questions 

Three years ago, itching started on my back. It has now spread to my scalp. Using an emollient spray hasn’t helped. I take a number of prescription pills and ... read more

Reckitt announces recall of baby formula for contamination deadly bacteria

Abbott Laboratories, the biggest baby formula supplier in the U.S., ceased production at its Michigan plant in February 2022 amid reports of fatal bacterial inf... read more

Florida medics pronounce patient, 65, dead – only for a deputy to discover he was still alive

Florida medics pronounce patient, 65, dead – only for a deputy to discover he was breathing less than 30 minutes later By Luke Andrews Health Reporter For... read more

Health clinic to open in East Palestine as residents report burning eyes and terrible headaches

Ohio health officials are launching a clinic to treat residents from the fallout of the catastrophic train derailment on February 3. The announcement comes aft... read more

How former head of C4 got in shape to work full time

What’s it like going back to work when you are 55, 60 or even 65 — or if, like me, you are 70? The Government is keen to get older people back into work bec... read more

‘Ministers are fiddling while pharmacies burn’: LORD GRADE says

Lord Grade of Yarmouth is an eloquent practitioner of tact and diplomacy, as you would expect of a former chief of both the BBC and Channel 4. But it is clear h... read more

Gravity could be the reason for painful IBS symptoms such as bloating and diarrhoea

Gravity is the powerful force that pulls everything down to earth, but could it also be the underlying cause of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)? That was the int... read more

Why are young men like 22-year-old farmer Len taking their own lives and not seeking help? 

The photographs form a poignant slideshow of an idyllic rural childhood. There’s Leonard Eadon curled up as a newborn, sleeping on the chest of his beamin... read more

Number of Americans under 30 receiving plastic surgery is reaching all-time highs, experts report 

Plastic surgeons are reporting record-high rates of people under 30 visiting their offices for cosmetic procedures, such as lip fillers and buccal fat removal. ... read more

Doctors warn of ‘tech neck’ – looking down at your phone adds 50 pounds of pressure

Doctors warn of ‘tech neck’ – as bending down to scroll on your phone can be the equivalent of adding 50 pounds of pressure to it, causing som... read more

Life-changing stroke breakthrough allows survivors to clean dishes and use knives and forks again

Zapping people who have had a stroke with electricity could help them to do daily tasks easily again. Around three-quarters of people who suffer a stroke lose m... read more

A flouride that costs less than $15 per tooth drops cavity risk 80 percent, study finds

An easy, relatively painless dental procedure can help your child avoid cavities. Silver diamine fluoride, combined with dental sealant, can drop a child’... read more

More than 20% of all children – and one-in-three girls – suffer from disordered eating

A shocking number of children worldwide are suffering from an eating disorder, a sweeping analysis suggests. In an analysis of 32 studies including 63,181 peopl... read more

Striking ambulance staff REFUSE to respond to calls for heart attack and stroke victims

Striking ambulance unions are now refusing to answer calls from heart attack and stroke victims, it emerged today. Until now, 999 crews involved in the never-en... read more

Man is CURED of HIV: ‘Düsseldorf patient’ now virus-free

A man has been cured of HIV after a stem cell transplant, researchers say. The 53-year-old, known as the Dusseldorf Patient, is just the third person ever to be... read more

Pennsylvania county to mail residents free condoms to combat record-high STD rates 

A Pennsylvania county is offering its residents free condoms in a bid to combat rocketing rates of sexually transmitted diseases nationwide. People living in De... read more

Fury as NHS lays out £12MILLION contract to give illegal immigrants access to GP and dental

Up to £12million could be spent to ensure detained immigrants continue getting free dental care and GP appointments at one detainee centre. MailOnline can reve... read more

How cauliflower captured Americans: From pizza to pasta, the vegetable is now in all your top meals

Once overlooked as the bland cousin of the equally dull broccoli, cauliflower is enjoying a massive renaissance as a substitute for meat and gluten products. Th... read more

Bowel cancer screening: Dame Deborah James’ husband warns Brits not to miss offer

Dame Deborah James’s husband has urged millions of Brits to take up the offer of life-saving NHS bowel cancer tests. Sebastien Bowen, who married Dame Deb... read more