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Terrifying ‘sloth’ virus has spread to humans with 19 victims in Europe so far – and now experts warn: ‘We should be worried… this could become unstoppable.’

By Rebecca Whittaker For Mailonline Published: 13:02 BST, 13 August 2024 | Updated: 13:03 BST, 13 August 2024 A debilitating virus originating in sloths and spr... read more

Almost half of GPs are taking industrial action in move that could bring health services to a ‘standstill’ as family doctors continue row over a new NHS contract, poll suggests

By Shaun Wooller For The Daily Mail Published: 00:38 BST, 13 August 2024 | Updated: 00:47 BST, 13 August 2024 Almost half of GP practices in England are already... read more

Highest FDA health warning issued over recalled nuts: ‘Reasonable probability of death’

By Alexa Lardieri U.S. Deputy Health Editor Dailymail.Com Published: 15:44 BST, 12 August 2024 | Updated: 16:04 BST, 12 August 2024 The FDA has issued the most... read more

Why It’s Crucial to Select the Best Equipment in the Dental Business

In the tough field of dentistry, how well your practice does and its reputation depends not just on you but also on what equipment you use. Here are five strong... read more

Horrifying ‘alien creature’ video shows gruesome writhing muscle as doctor sends warning to all Americans

A doctor has shared a video of a patient with extreme muscle cramps to remind people to properly hydrate and get enough vital nutrients like magnesium.  Dr Pau... read more

Urgent recall of popular candy sold at Walmart and Dollar Tree that could cause death

By Noa Halff For Dailymail.Com Published: 14:13 BST, 11 August 2024 | Updated: 14:35 BST, 11 August 2024 Health officials have urgently upgraded a recall of pop... read more

Virus outbreak explodes in Queensland as children hospitalisations double – with the worst yet to come

By Ashley Nickel For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:33 BST, 11 August 2024 | Updated: 02:37 BST, 11 August 2024 Queensland has shared an urgent health warni... read more

Three cups of coffee a day linked to brain decline that many people experience in old age – but tea may help PREVENT it

By Meike Leonard Published: 01:32 BST, 11 August 2024 | Updated: 01:43 BST, 11 August 2024 Too much coffee can speed up the cognitive decline that many people e... read more

Men with long ring fingers up to 10% more likely to develop prostate cancer

By Roger Dobson Published: 01:11 BST, 11 August 2024 | Updated: 01:13 BST, 11 August 2024 Men with relatively long ring fingers may be more likely to develop pr... read more

Five-month wait to find out whether you have dementia, data shows – with some patients waiting almost 12 months

By Xantha Leatham For The Daily Mail Published: 00:43 BST, 10 August 2024 | Updated: 01:14 BST, 10 August 2024 Suspected dementia sufferers are waiting five mon... read more

Michigan resident infected with mutant virus that triggered global panic

By Emily Joshu Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 21:00 BST, 9 August 2024 | Updated: 21:04 BST, 9 August 2024 A Michigan resident has tested positive... read more

Melbourne legionnaires’ disease outbreak: The symptoms to look out for

By Blair Jackson For Nca Newswire and Padraig Collins For Daily Mail Australia Published: 08:24 BST, 9 August 2024 | Updated: 11:08 BST, 9 August 2024 Cases of ... read more

Anthony thought he had indigestion after dinner. Now he’s been dealt the worst news imaginable

By Padraig Collins For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:58 BST, 9 August 2024 | Updated: 10:33 BST, 9 August 2024 A Queensland family’s lives have been ... read more

Ice cream made from horse milk may be good for your gut, and scientists say its also delicious

By Emily Stearn, Health Reporter For Mailonline Published: 07:40 BST, 8 August 2024 | Updated: 08:29 BST, 8 August 2024 For generations people in Central Asia h... read more

The motherhood penalty! Lack of financial support, childcare costs and the housing crisis are driving women to have fewer children, research suggests

By Alex Ward, Social Affairs Correspondent Published: 23:32 BST, 7 August 2024 | Updated: 23:52 BST, 7 August 2024 Women are put off having children because of ... read more

Thousands of women in England who have gone through the menopause could receive new jab through the NHS to cut any risk of bone breaks

By Kate Pickles Health Editor Published: 23:38 BST, 7 August 2024 | Updated: 23:51 BST, 7 August 2024 Thousands of women in England who have gone through the me... read more

Olympics fans left stunned by little-known health effect shot putting has on your body

By Maiya Focht Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 17:23 BST, 7 August 2024 | Updated: 18:18 BST, 7 August 2024 International attention is being drawn ... read more

Peel cucumbers to avoid cancer-causing pesticides, scientists say – but do we really need to?

By John Ely Deputy Health Editor For Mailonline Published: 16:22 BST, 7 August 2024 | Updated: 16:22 BST, 7 August 2024 Washing fruit and veg before eating them... read more

The average Brit goes ONE MONTH without eating a single piece of fruit – and three weeks without green veg, study reveals

By Rebecca Whittaker For Mailonline Published: 13:23 BST, 7 August 2024 | Updated: 13:23 BST, 7 August 2024 Forget five a day — Brits are struggling to eat ju... read more

Scabies outbreak: Cases spread to four hospitals in New South Wales

By Nathan Schmidt For Nca Newswire Published: 12:00 BST, 7 August 2024 | Updated: 12:02 BST, 7 August 2024 A scabies outbreak ravaging four NSW hospitals has bl... read more

Common weedkiller used on broccoli and onions is BANNED because it’s harmful to fetuses

By Emily Joshu Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 21:01 BST, 6 August 2024 | Updated: 21:18 BST, 6 August 2024 Federal officials have banned a widely ... read more

Research suggests taking HRT DOESN’T give you protection against dementia despite claims treatment has ‘protective effects’ on the brain

By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 01:13 BST, 4 August 2024 | Updated: 12:22 BST, 6 August 2024 It’a an eye-catching claim often trumpeted by celebrity... read more

Thousands of men who being treated for prostate cancer are missing work or social occasions due to embarrassing side effects, research indicates

By Kate Pickles Health Editor Published: 01:30 BST, 6 August 2024 | Updated: 01:48 BST, 6 August 2024 Thousands of men treated for prostate cancer are missing w... read more

£2 million NHS trial will aim to find most effective treatment for debilitating drug-resistant bladder infections

By Meike Leonard Published: 01:57 BST, 4 August 2024 | Updated: 01:57 BST, 4 August 2024 An NHS trial will attempt to find the most effective treatment for debi... read more