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Glaucoma signs and the celebrities who live with the vision-robbing condition

Eye pain, blurred vision and vomiting are all tell-tale signs of an incurable condition known as the ‘silent thief of sight’.  However, the sympto... read more

Experts demand crackdown on illegal Botox and fillers lotteries

British aesthetics clinics are offering Botox in illegal cosmetics lotteries, MailOnline can reveal today.  Our investigation uncovered a dozen clinics running... read more

How NHS is letting down menopausal women

Mental health services are letting down women by failing to account for the impact of the menopause, patient safety investigators have found. Women are frequent... read more

Fury as children’s doctor is suspended from NHS for six months… for using his wife’s travel pass

Dr James Ip was issued a six month suspension from working as a medic after admitting to using his wife’s free travel pass A leading paediatrician has bee... read more

The water flosser thousands swear by for deep cleaning their teeth is under £30 right now

‘Feels like you’ve been to the dentist’: The water flosser thousands swear by for deep cleaning their teeth in MINUTES is under £30 right now By ... read more

Cheap melatonin supplements may fight childhood DEPRESSION, study suggests

Cheap melatonin pills before bed could help fight childhood depression, a study suggests. Researchers in Sweden tracked 25,500 children aged six to 18 years who... read more

Study shows one in five of us have condition called misophonia provoking reaction to common noises

Can’t bear the sound of slurping? Study shows one in five of us has condition called misophonia provoking a strong negative reaction to common noises Comm... read more

Junior doctor pay talks collapse in just an hour as militant medics refuse to negotiate

Junior doctor pay talks collapse in just an hour as militant medics refuse to negotiate Representatives from the British Medical Association told Health Secreta... read more

Philadelphia will PAY pregnant women $1,000 a month to curb falling fertility rates

Pregnant women in Philadelphia will be paid $1,000 a month as part of a trial program hoping to lower infant mortality rates in the city. Starting next year, 25... read more

Smoking THC in your teens slashes your egg count in HALF, study suggests 

Teenage girls who smoke marijuana may be permanently harming their fertility, researchers warn. A study led by the University of California, Irvine (UCI), found... read more

Carol Vorderman says she’s ‘absolutely disgusted’ in explosive rant at MPs

Carol Vorderman today tore into two Government ministers during a furious rant in front of MPs, claiming she was ‘absolutely disgusted’ by the pair ... read more

Why Insulin Is the Preferred Treatment for Diabetes Over Oral Medication

Insulin has long been known as the gold standard of diabetes treatment, but why is it so much better than oral medicine? For those living with diabetes, underst... read more

Deadly fungus C auris is rising in the US – here are the signs

Microscopic yeast strain Candida auris, also known as C auris, has been detected in over half of American states since first emerging in the US in 2016. Health ... read more

Sound of revving engines IS enough to raise your blood pressure, study reveals

Sound of revving engines and screeching tyres really IS enough to raise your blood pressure, study reveals Living next to a busy road can lead to hypertension a... read more

I woke up one day unable to urinate – now I need a ‘bladder pacemaker’ at 30 

A 30-year-old woman who woke up one day unable to urinate has told of her battle with a rare condition that ‘completely changed’ her life.  Elle Ad... read more

Everything you need to know about the current Covid guidance as virus cases soar

How long should I self-isolate for? And do I still need to test? Everything you need to know about the current Covid guidance as virus cases soar By Emily Stear... read more

Wonder pill that makes you skinny WITHOUT dieting or exercising

Scientists are one step closer to developing the holy grail of weight-loss drugs — a pill that makes users slim without dieting or exercising. They have trial... read more

Coronaphobic Britain: 41% are still taking Covid tests at least once a month and wearing masks

Millions of Brits are still taking Covid tests and wearing makes, three years after the nation was plunged into its first lockdown. Four in 10 people in the UK ... read more

20 worst US cities to take a vacation in if you have allergies

If you were planning a spring break in Miami or Orlando but have allergies, you may want to rethink the trip. The Allergy and Asthma Foundation of America has r... read more

Now the GPs could strike! ‘Militant’ BMA is preparing ballot in pushback against hated NHS contract

GP surgeries nationwide could shut completely for 24 hours under strike plans that are being considered. The British Medical Association is preparing to ballot ... read more

Lost track of your ‘new year new me’ plans?

The ‘New Year, New Me’ mantra motivates many to accomplish their long-desired fitness goals. But less than three weeks into the year, eight in 10 p... read more

A woman is left red faced when the gym equipment broke sending her into a painful splits position

Gymgoer is left red faced when her workout goes very wrong – with the equipment sending her into a painful splits position By Ellen Coughlan For Mailonline Pu... read more

Covid makes a comeback: Experts warn cases are surging again with one in 40 Brits infected

Covid is making another resurgence across Britain, prompting scientists to repeat their calls for the return of face masks. Hospital admissions for the virus ar... read more

Dental experts reveal top common mistakes to avoid to keep your teeth clean and healthy

It’s a twice-a-day habit that many won’t give much thought. But dentists have now revealed that the most common mistakes people make when brushing ... read more