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Using conditioner after a nuclear attack is lethal

When North Korea threatened to send nuclear missiles to Guam, the island’s inhabitants received a strange order from defence experts: Don’t use cond... read more

Aspiring footballer has a 59″ belly that will kill him

An aspiring footballer is in constant pain due to a life-threatening condition that has caused his abdomen to bloat to 59 inches. Bikash Hazarika, 21, from a re... read more

Black cancer patient is slowly turning white

A cancer sufferer claims she is ‘losing her identity as a black woman’ because she is slowly turning white – a rare side effect of her treatme... read more

Chemicals in soap and sunscreen reduce sperm quality

Chemicals commonly found in soap, sunscreen and plastic reduce sperm quality, new research reveals. Hormone-disrupting chemicals, known as parabens, are signifi... read more

High doses of vitamin C could help fight blood cancer

Super-strength vitamin C doses could be a way to fight leukemia, ‘exciting’ early trials suggest. Found in high levels in oranges, peppers, and kale... read more

Cute neck floats for babies are ‘DEATH TRAPS’

They may look cute and seem harmless, but neck floats for babies can have deadly consequences, an expert warns. Kyran Quinlan, associate professor of pediatrics... read more

E-cigarettes are a gateway to smoking for teens

Of those who do not use cigarettes but do vape, 34.4 per cent smoke a year later This is compared to only nine per cent who did not previously use e-cigarettes ... read more

The savior baby | Daily Mail Online

An unborn baby may have the power to save the life of his, or her, uncle just minutes after they enter the world, its mother claims. Georgina Russell, 31, from ... read more

Roxy Jacenko lost even more weight, carries mystery box

Roxy Jacenko has been spotted in the midst of another impromptu workout session near her Bondi home. After the Sweaty Betty PR maven, 37, worked her quads while... read more

Shrink burgers and crisps packets to beat obesity

Burgers will be made thinner and crisp packets smaller under a new drive to tackle obesity. The Government is drawing up guidelines aimed at drastically cuttin... read more

Retired NFL player to be in the first to try new ALS drug

He has been diagnosed with ALS, a terminal and brutal disease which will likely leave him unable to speak or walk within months. But retired NFL star William Wh... read more

DNA testing analysis ‘is a waste of money, study finds’

Knowing that changing your habits could save your life does not mean you will do it, a study has revealed. Mail-order DNA testing has fast become a booming busi... read more

Snake bite leaves Georgia girl fighting for her life

A twelve-year-old girl had to fight for her life after a timber rattlesnake bit her in the leg while she was playing at a friend’s house in Georgia. Cecil... read more

Eight-week-old baby dies of sepsis in Dudley

Emma George, 24, had taken Felicity to a hospital urgent care centre A grief-stricken mother told yesterday how she woke up to find her eight-week-old daughter ... read more

Girl, 14, diagnosed with brain tumor after ‘period pains’

When Haley Flatt reached 10, she started to getting extreme migraines that would leave the side of her face numb. Doctors said they were just side effects from ... read more

Children who skip breakfast miss out on crucial nutrients

It’s something nutritionists have been banging on about for years.  But now a study has provided even clearer evidence: breakfast really is the most impo... read more

Former addict mom says these YouTube videos saved her

Sarah Toth was just 15 when she tried Percocet, a powerful painkiller which includes oxycodone. She liked the numb high and kept doing it, also dabbling with LS... read more

Father and son 9/11 responders die less than a year apart

A firefighter has died from a 9/11-related brain tumor – less than a year after his father succumbed to cancer linked to the attacks.  Robert Alexander p... read more

Success Stories: Dannielle’s story | Daily Mail Online

Dannielle: I lost 5st – and couldn’t have done it without my dogs! How walking her four-legged friends (and moving more) led to cover star Dannielle’s wei... read more

Success Stories: Dannielle’s story | Daily Mail Online

Dannielle: I lost 5st – and couldn’t have done it without my dogs! How walking her four-legged friends (and moving more) led to cover star Dannielle’s wei... read more

Success Stories: Jimi’s story | Daily Mail Online

Jimi is a dedicated Coach who loves posting positive messages on his Instagram page – @imij80 – every Monday to keep members motivated. He’s lost 6st and ... read more

Success Stories: Jimi’s story | Daily Mail Online

Jimi is a dedicated Coach who loves posting positive messages on his Instagram page – @imij80 – every Monday to keep members motivated. He’s lost 6st and ... read more

Success Stories: Katie | Daily Mail Online

By Daily Mail Published: 09:58 BST, 16 December 2016 | Updated: 14:55 BST, 9 August 2017   Katie, 27  Weight can creep on easily When I was pregnant with my f... read more

Success Stories: Katie | Daily Mail Online

Success Stories: Katie By Daily Mail Published: 09:58 BST, 16 December 2016 | Updated: 14:55 BST, 9 August 2017   Katie, 27  Weight can creep on easily When I... read more