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Fauci’s fall from grace: From orchestrating lockdowns to ‘lying’ about the lab leak

Dr Anthony Fauci officially stood down from his government roles today after four decades spearheading America’s response to infectious disease threats. H... read more

Taking Xanax during pregnancy does NOT raise risk of autism in babies, major study rules

Taking Xanax during pregnancy does NOT raise risk of autism in babies, major study rules Taiwanese scientists analyzed 1.5million infants for autism and Xanax e... read more

How CAN Christian Eriksen still play football after his heart attack?

Danish footballer Christian Eriksen today played for his national side against Tunisia in his first major tournamment since collapsing on the pitch 18 months ag... read more

How unhealthy is YOUR state? Map shows worst and best in America

Look away now if you live in West Virginia — your state has just been crowned the unhealthiest in America. Fitness experts have created a health index to comp... read more

Is this finally the end of the road for cancer?

Fewer words evoke more terror than being told you have cancer.  But leading experts now say the disease is slowly morphing into a controllable condition instea... read more

Menopausal women should be offered cooler uniforms and fans at work, NHS boss says 

a Menopausal women should be offered cooler uniforms and fans at work, the head of the NHS has said. Amanda Pritchard wants employers to take simple steps to &#... read more

Wegovy, Ozempic. Everything you need to know about ‘game-changer’ weight loss shots

Are ‘miracle’ fat-melting shots loved by celebrities all they’re cracked up to be? MANSUR SHAHEEN reveals everything you need to know about We... read more

Don’t serve food to fussy eaters in red bowls! Study finds they’re more likely to avoid it 

Don’t serve food to fussy eaters in red bowls! Study finds they’re more likely to avoid it Academics examined the effect of colour among picky and n... read more

Psychologist reveals four signs you may be heading towards burnout

Are YOU heading towards burnout? Psychologist reveals the four signs to look out for Dr Julie Smith is a clinical psychologist with a private practice in Hampsh... read more

Tongue scraping prevents gum disease, cavities and bad breath, dentists say

TikTok is awash with videos advocating fads that claim to boost health. Drinking water packed with chia seeds, consuming dry protein powder and putting garlic u... read more

NHS doctors are prescribing patients HEATING this winter in cost-of-living trial 

Ian Copete, 41, who is hooked up to a kidney dialysis machine, faces an energy bill nightmare – but says his young daughter keeps him warm with blankets a... read more

Screening EVERY former and current smoker over 50 for lung cancer could quadruple survival rates

Lung cancer is one of the most common and serious types of cancer.  Around 47,000 people are diagnosed with the condition every year in the UK. There are usual... read more

Drinking just ONE glass of wine a week during pregnancy changes babies’ brain structure

Drinking just ONE glass of wine a week during pregnancy alters babies’ brain structure, MRI scans show Austrian researchers recruited 24 mothers who drunk... read more

TOM HARRIS: When did ambition become so toxic that being well-off is seen as inherently bad?

Wealth — especially in large amounts — has long been frowned upon by us Brits. There has always been something unfashionable, perhaps even something un-Brit... read more

One in five NHS trusts get ‘red’ baby death rating: Mortality rate is more than 5% above average

One in five NHS trusts get ‘red’ baby death rating: Audit reveals mortality rate for women during pregnancy or within a year of giving birth is more... read more

Help! I’ve had the hiccups for a year! DR MARTIN SCURR answers your health questions 

I’ve had chronic hiccups since March 2021 — generally every three days, lasting for three days and keeping me awake at night, leaving me exhausted. The atta... read more

The chemotherapy drug that’s made with brewer’s yeast

Scientists have managed to mass produce a chemotherapy drug widely deployed against cancer — with yeast used by brewers to make beer. Vinblastine, first deve... read more

Acupuncture DOES work! | Daily Mail Online

Acupuncture DOES work! Ancient Chinese therapy ‘relieves back and pelvic pain that mothers-to-be suffer in pregnancy’ Researchers consider it safe b... read more

UK’s legal age for drinking at home should be raised from FIVE, expert demands

UK’s legal age for drinking at home should be raised from FIVE, expert demands In England, Scotland and Wales, it is legal for kids aged 5-plus to drink a... read more

DR MEGAN ROSSI: What to eat to prepare yourself for an operation

We talk about getting our bodies ‘beach ready’ or even prepped for the party season, but we rarely hear of people getting themselves ‘surgery ready’ des... read more

Why walking in damp leaves may be to blame if you’re out of breath

Michelle Frey-Anderson is dreading the onset of winter, as she knows the chill, damp days ahead are likely to affect her health — so much so that she has to t... read more

World’s deadliest bugs REVEALED: Bacterial infections kill nearly 8MILLION people a year

Bacterial infections kill more people than smoking every year, according to analysis that reveals the true scale of the ever-growing superbug crisis. In the yea... read more

What YOU can do to save your local pharmacy from extinction

Taiwo Owatemi MP knows better than most the crisis threatening England’s independent community pharmacies.  Some 670 of these often family-run businesses hav... read more

Is aspirin a wonder pill or does it do more harm than good?

Forty years ago a bountifully cheap painkiller was hailed as a wonder drug for preventing heart disease by making blood less sticky and thus less liable to form... read more