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Charities slam bogus claim basking in morning sun for 30 seconds could stop you getting cancer

Stepping outside in the morning sun for just 30 seconds every day could cut your risk of getting cancer, an NHS doctor has controversially claimed. Dr Mohammad ... read more

Scientists create vaccine for FENTANYL – the frighteningly potent opioid killing 200 Americans

A new vaccine may be able to totally block that effects of fentanyl — potentially saving thousands of Americans from overdoses each year. Researchers at the U... read more

Dangers of driving while under the influence of ‘hippy crack’ laid bare

The dangers of drink driving are well-known, with widespread campaigns and tough laws ensuring most people think twice before getting behind the wheel after hav... read more

The 12 Surprising Benefits Of Foot Massage You Might Not Know About

The benefits of foot massages are ever-growing and have been practiced for centuries. Not only does it allow a person to relax, there are many other aspects of ... read more

NHS surgeon will be the first in the UK to perform an operation after becoming paralysed

NHS surgeon will be the first in the UK to perform an operation after becoming paralysed using specially adapted wheelchair Mohammed Belal, 48, going back to wo... read more

£150billion-a-year NHS will get even MORE money

£150billion-a-year NHS will get even MORE money in tomorrow’s budget, Health Secretary Steve Barclay says Steve Barclay today said NHS ‘absolutely&... read more

Life really CAN flash before your eyes when you’re dying!

Life really CAN flash before your eyes when you’re dying! Intensive care doctor reveals what patients on the brink of death experience… including HE... read more

Health Secretary Steve Barclay is accused of ‘gaslighting’ in meeting to avoid nurses strike 

Health Secretary Steve Barclay is accused of ‘gaslighting’ in meeting to avoid nurses strike Health unions have accused Steve Barclay of ‘gasl... read more

20mph speed limits don’t cut the number of car crashes or casualties, study finds 

Speed limits of 20mph have ‘little impact’ on crashes, casualties and driver speed, according to a new study. Schemes to reduce road traffic speed i... read more

GPs are told to send suspected cancer patients DIRECTLY for scans in bid to speed up diagnoses 

GPs have been ordered to send thousands more patients directly for scans in a bid to speed up cancer diagnoses and free-up hundreds of thousands of hospital app... read more

Britain’s most sugar-laden baby foods and drinks revealed

Britain’s most sugar-laden baby foods and drinks were today named and shamed. Some products — including ones sold by Ella’s Kitchen — contain up... read more

1BILLION people under 35 are at risk of going deaf from listening to headphones too loud 

Talk about noise cancelling: 1.3 BILLION people under age of 35 are at risk of going deaf from listening to headphones too loud Between quarter and half of youn... read more

CDC says it’s tracking new ‘mild but ultra-vaccine-resisitant’ BN.1 Covid variant

Health chiefs are monitoring a mild but vaccine resistant strain of Covid as hospital admissions for the virus begin to rebound. The BN.1 variant is now behind ... read more

‘Wicked’ Wyoming hospital staff accused of severely abusing mental health patients for over 30 years

The death of two mentally ill patients in Wyoming has sparked a fresh probe into a state hospital where staff are alleged to have raped and abused people in the... read more

Former Ms South Carolina reveals she was forced to carry unviable fetus for seven weeks

A former Ms South Carolina was forced to carry an unviable fetus for seven weeks when her state outlawed abortions following the overturning of Roe V Wade. Ji... read more

Marijuana smokers are MORE likely to develop lung disease than cigarette users, shock study finds

Lung cancer is one of the most common and serious types of cancer.  According to the American Cancer Society, there will be an estimated 235,760 new cases of l... read more

Hospital admissions among seniors are 10 TIMES higher than usual as flu surges in US

Ten times more elderly Americans are being hospitalized with a common cold virus than usual and tents have been erected outside hospitals as the US grapples wit... read more

Why women should work-out in the MORNING

Why women should work-out in the MORNING: Exercising before noon is best for heart, study suggests Study looked at physical activity levels while people wore a ... read more

Warning over surge in reports of child cough medicine poisonings: FDA urged careful prescribing

Warning over surge in accidental child cough medicine poisonings: FDA tells parents to keep Tessalon ‘out of reach’ of minors because gel capsules l... read more

ANOTHER hospital system goes down in cyberattack: Half a million records in Texas ‘are leaked’

Another hospital system has gone down in a ransomware attack with half a million patient records accessed — just weeks after one of the biggest healthcare hac... read more

Why IS the NHS doing less but costing you MORE?

Hospitals are still performing fewer operations and scans each month than before Covid, despite being given billions more taxpayer cash. Analysis shows the heal... read more

Christmas coffees that’ll give you a gut like Santa’s: Drinks at major chains with up to 1,000 cals

They are meant to be a treat around Christmas time, but some festive coffees definitely deserve to be on the naughty list. DailyMail.com considered festive holi... read more

Men’s sperm rates have more than halved since the 1970s

Plummeting sperm counts ‘threaten mankind’s survival’, researchers dramatically warned today.  Counts have more than halved since the 1970s.Â... read more

Silver swipers! Gonorrhoea and chlamydia cases are rising quickest among OVER-65s, report says

Gonorrhoea and chlamydia cases are climbing most sharply among pensioners, with the growing use of dating apps to blame, a report suggests. The Local Government... read more