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The 60-second writing task that can reveal earliest signs of dementia – how do you perform?

By LUKE CHAFER Published: 01:33 BST, 15 May 2025 | Updated: 07:32 BST, 15 May 2025 A simple 60-second test can help uncover if you [...]

World’s most infectious disease hits major US city of 8 million prompting major outbreak fears

By LUKE ANDREWS SENIOR HEALTH REPORTER FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 05:15 BST, 15 May 2025 | Updated: 06:48 BST, 15 May 2025 The outbreak of the [...]

Top doctor reveals hidden toxin in pills taken by millions daily linked to sudden heart attacks

By ISHITA SRIVASTAVA FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 02:28 BST, 15 May 2025 | Updated: 02:28 BST, 15 May 2025 A top heart doctor has revealed the [...]

Major study reveals disappointing reality of what happens to the body a year after coming off Ozempic

By CHRIS POLLARD Published: 20:00 BST, 14 May 2025 | Updated: 20:00 BST, 14 May 2025 People who take weight-loss jabs to shift some pounds [...]

Urgent ‘do not drink’ warning issued for tap water in UK region – due to fears of deadly contamination

By JOHN ELY DEPUTY HEALTH EDITOR FOR MAILONLINE Published: 12:29 BST, 14 May 2025 | Updated: 12:34 BST, 14 May 2025 Residents in North Yorkshire [...]

Little-known type of pain could be earliest sign of deadly bowel cancer, doctor warns – as cases surge in under 50s

By ZOE HARDY Published: 12:12 BST, 14 May 2025 | Updated: 12:23 BST, 14 May 2025 A gut doctor has warned of a little-known red [...]

Urgent recall for popular cheese over potentially deadly bacteria contamination as ‘do not eat’ warning is issued for Tesco product

By LES ROOPANARINE Published: 11:42 BST, 10 May 2025 | Updated: 11:52 BST, 10 May 2025 A brand of Swiss cheese has been recalled amid [...]

Scientists pinpoint the personality traits that may help men last longer in bed

By JADA BAS Published: 11:56 BST, 9 May 2025 | Updated: 12:01 BST, 9 May 2025 Less impulsive men are more likely to last longer [...]

Yearly blood tests to detect earliest signs of cancer could prevent half of cases reaching advanced stage

By DAILY MAIL REPORTER Published: 00:52 BST, 9 May 2025 | Updated: 01:35 BST, 9 May 2025 Annual blood tests for the earliest signs of [...]

‘Do not eat’ warning issued as popular ready-meal is urgently recalled due to risk of deadly reaction

Shoppers have been urged to bin a popular beef lasagne ready-meal after some packs were discovered to contain a lobster version of the dish, posing [...]

Canned beans recalled in 23 states over ‘life-threatening’ health risk

An urgent recall has been issued for canned beans sold at Walmart and other grocers over fears they pose a life-threatening health risk.The FDA is recalling 4,510 cases [...]

Woman shares horrifying before and after images of foot amputation after mistake caused gangrene

By JADA BAS Published: 17:07 BST, 7 May 2025 | Updated: 17:14 BST, 7 May 2025 A horrified woman developed gangrene in her foot and [...]

Urgent nationwide recall for popular supplement that carries ‘reasonable possibility of DEATH’

By EMILY JOSHU STERNE, SENIOR HEALTH REPORTER FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 15:35 BST, 7 May 2025 | Updated: 15:44 BST, 7 May 2025 A popular supplement [...]

I’m a doctor – here’s the shocking reason you should NEVER pee in the shower – long-term harm could be difficult to reverse

By JOHN ELY DEPUTY HEALTH EDITOR FOR MAILONLINE Published: 12:54 BST, 7 May 2025 | Updated: 12:59 BST, 7 May 2025 Medics have issued an [...]

Medic demonstrates the 30-second hand test that could reveal if you have a hidden brain tumour

By JOHN ELY DEPUTY HEALTH EDITOR FOR MAILONLINE Published: 11:06 BST, 7 May 2025 | Updated: 11:26 BST, 7 May 2025 A simple 30-second hand [...]

Hot flush? Why – just open a window! How men are in the dark on menopause

By DAILY MAIL REPORTER Published: 00:29 BST, 7 May 2025 | Updated: 00:30 BST, 7 May 2025 It will come as no surprise to the millions [...]

Habit most parents are guilty of is DESTROYING children’s brains and increasing depression risk, study suggests

By JOHN ELY DEPUTY HEALTH EDITOR FOR MAILONLINE Published: 16:42 BST, 6 May 2025 | Updated: 16:46 BST, 6 May 2025 Parents who frequently use [...]

I’m married to an ER doctor – he says NEVER take popular medication for a hangover…it can wreck your liver

The wife of an emergency medic has revealed the type of painkiller her husband urges her to avoid on a hangover due to the risk [...]

Urgent nationwide recall for tomatoes that could KILL or trigger severe infections

By LUKE ANDREWS SENIOR HEALTH REPORTER FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 13:47 BST, 5 May 2025 | Updated: 16:26 BST, 5 May 2025 A recall has been issued for [...]

Urgent warning to dog owners over common mistake after woman contracts horrifying parasite

By ALEXA LARDIERI U.S. DEPUTY HEALTH EDITOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 14:10 BST, 5 May 2025 | Updated: 14:13 BST, 5 May 2025 Vets are issuing a [...]

Mum of two, 39, killed rapidly by one of UK’s deadliest cancers…there were two easy-to-dismiss signs

The broken-hearted husband of a 39 year-old mother-of-two who suffered a rapid death from brain cancer has told of the easy-to-dismiss signs of the shock [...]

Are you one of the suspected three million-plus Brits with autism or ADHD? Maybe you’re just ‘eccentric’

By ANDY JEHRING Published: 00:00 BST, 5 May 2025 | Updated: 01:47 BST, 5 May 2025 The majority of British people may now consider themselves [...]

The only sign of 24 year-old’s cancer was a problem that hits everyone in winter – she narrowly escaped a rapid death

By EMMA NELSON FOR MAILONLINE Published: 07:54 BST, 4 May 2025 | Updated: 07:55 BST, 4 May 2025 A young woman has urged the public [...]

Monthly injection ‘keeps third-biggest killer disease in the UK at bay’

By LUKE CHAFER Published: 23:35 BST, 3 May 2025 | Updated: 23:44 BST, 3 May 2025 An asthma drug has been found to slash the [...]

One in four women say menopause triggered eczema symptoms

By MEIKE LEONARD Published: 22:00 BST, 3 May 2025 | Updated: 22:15 BST, 3 May 2025 One in four women suffering from eczema say that [...]

Revealed: The children’s vitamin chews that have more sugar than Haribos

By ROSIE TAYLOR Published: 22:00 BST, 2 May 2025 | Updated: 22:23 BST, 2 May 2025 Multivitamim chews for children are often higher in sugar [...]

Junior doctors poised to strike after Government ‘ignored’ demands for pay bumps

By JADA BAS Published: 13:10 BST, 2 May 2025 | Updated: 13:51 BST, 2 May 2025 Junior doctors in England will ballot for strike action [...]

Urgent recall for breakfast favorite after it’s found to contain high levels of CANCER-causing chemical

By ISHITA SRIVASTAVA FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 19:21 BST, 1 May 2025 | Updated: 19:39 BST, 1 May 2025 Officials have issued a recall for sausages, [...]

Doctor issues heat warning to millions with common ailment: ‘People suffer more when it gets hot’

By JADA BAS Published: 17:45 BST, 1 May 2025 | Updated: 18:35 BST, 1 May 2025 This week's heatwave could leave millions of patients more [...]

Critical mistake half of us make that DOUBLES cancer risk – study finds

A major cancer charity has made an urgent plea to the public about staying safe in the sun, after research revealed half of people in [...]

Common bathroom mistake that can put you at risk of deadly cancer, expert warns

Storing sun cream in the bathroom could make it less effective at guarding against deadly cancer, a doctor has warned. The hot steam from showers and [...]

Woman catches fungal infection in her genitals after using common health supplement

Experts have voiced concern over the safety of skin, hair and nail supplements, after a woman developed a nasty vaginal infection as a result of [...]

Urgent recall for popular Trader Joe’s item that could leave millions wheezing and vomiting

By EMILY JOSHU STERNE HEALTH REPORTER FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 21:15 BST, 29 April 2025 | Updated: 21:18 BST, 29 April 2025 A premade salad from [...]

America set for Ozempic EXPLOSION as drug is made available on telehealth giant for first time

By SADIE WHITELOCKS FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 20:04 BST, 29 April 2025 | Updated: 20:04 BST, 29 April 2025 The weight loss drug market is set [...]

Escort warns of deadly bedroom trend that’s become popular with couples: ‘It’s scary’

By JADA BAS Published: 11:48 BST, 29 April 2025 | Updated: 11:57 BST, 29 April 2025 An escort has issued an urgent warning about a [...]

Skin expert warns ‘most people’ mistake deadly cancer for harmless bite – but there’s one key difference EVERYONE should know

By LUKE CHAFER Published: 10:43 BST, 29 April 2025 | Updated: 10:45 BST, 29 April 2025 A leading skin expert has warned that far too [...]