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Keep going to the loo in the night? Why watching too much TV could be to blame

Watching more than five hours of TV a day could make need to urinate at night Needing the toilet several times in the night can impact your sleep pattern By Xa... read more

Just one bowl of cereal a day may raise risk of DEMENTIA – as study links cognitive decline to vitamin also in rice and oatmeal

Study found too little or too much thiamine is associated with cognitive decline Thiamine can be found in common cereal brands like Kellogg’s and General ... read more

Health ‘time bomb’ alert is issued over blue light emitted by phones and LED office lights as scientists claim it may be ‘toxic’ to the body

Too much ‘toxic’ ‘blue’ light could cause diabetes and shorten lives, experts say But 15 minutes of red light can get their blood sugar ... read more

New study reveals the three surprising lifestyle habits that can beat IBS

IBS affects between 25 and 45 million people in the US – about 2 in 3 are female Not smoking and a high level of vigorous physical activity were found to ... read more

Personal trainer reveals why the glute workouts you see on Instagram ‘won’t do sh*t’

Katie Neeson, a trainer in Los Angeles, shared her glute workout tips on TikTok  She recommended focusing on hip thrusts, squats, and single-leg movements  RE... read more

Breastfed babies ‘are less likely to be given treats before their 1st birthday’

Women who breastfed for six months gave their children healthier food  Experts say this is worrying as healthy eating habits are established early in life By... read more

Can spending more time in the sun boost fertility of women in their 30s and beyond? Study claims exposure to UV rays may be beneficial

Researchers found egg reserves in decline responded positively to sunlight Experts say older ovaries need ‘optimal environmental’ factors to funct... read more

Psychologist reveals 3 phrases narcissists say when they argue – do you recognize them in your partner?

By Emma Nelson For Dailymail.Com Published: 18:11 GMT, 19 February 2024 | Updated: 13:07 GMT, 20 February 2024 Most of us are guilty of saying awful things we d... read more

Dermatologist reveals the $33 lip balm that’s ‘scientifically proven’ to plump lips

NY derm Dr Charles Puza says a combination of two ingredients adds volume  TikTokers agree, suggesting products that have worked for them READ MORE:  By Emma ... read more

Being irritable and anxious harms your heart by ageing it prematurely, research suggests

By Colin Fernandez Published: 01:40 GMT, 19 February 2024 | Updated: 01:40 GMT, 19 February 2024 Grumpy people and those who constantly worry are more prone to ... read more

Malaria could be wiped out in just 10 years as British jabs may be the key to saving hundreds of thousands of lives

By Xantha Leatham, Deputy Science Editor In Denver Published: 01:52 GMT, 18 February 2024 | Updated: 02:03 GMT, 18 February 2024 Malaria could be wiped out with... read more

Dentists under fire for hindering attempts to ease nightmarish backlog of NHS dental appointments by blocking trained support staff from offering basic care

By Barney Calman Health Editor For The Mail On Sunday Published: 01:29 GMT, 18 February 2024 | Updated: 01:52 GMT, 18 February 2024 Dentists have come under fir... read more

Liberal attitudes could mean Brits are sleeping with more people than ever – as a fifth of women admit they have at least two lovers in a year

By Roger Dobson Published: 01:23 GMT, 18 February 2024 | Updated: 01:33 GMT, 18 February 2024 It has been claimed that the average Briton has four sexual partne... read more

Antidepressants taken by 400,000 US pregnant women each year can damage a baby’s brain in the womb and increase their risk of mental health problems in the future, study suggests

Prozac, also known as fluoxetine, increases levels of mood-boosting serotonin  But drug can pass to baby in womb or into the breast milk of new mothers on it B... read more

An ultrasound zap could help sluggish sperm to swim faster and boost the success of IVF procedures, study finds

After ultrasound stimulation, 59% of previously unmoving sperm began to swim  By Meike Leonard Published: 00:30 GMT, 16 February 2024 | Updated: 00:37 GMT, 16 ... read more

Study reveals surprising reason why we get FOMO – and it’s all to do with sex

FOMO – the fear of missing out – may be linked to short-term mating interests We compete more actively for sexual opportunities when feeling FOMO R... read more

Do you pick at your hangnails? Doctor warns you could be suffering little-known life-wrecking condition

By Emma Nelson For Dailymail.Com Published: 15:40 GMT, 15 February 2024 | Updated: 16:07 GMT, 15 February 2024 Hangnails are among one of the most irritating of... read more

The city that never sleeps is… Stoke! The Staffordshire city is the most sleep-deprived in the country, poll reveals

Nine in ten residents are failing to get a good night’s sleep, according to survey By Miriam Kuepper Published: 00:49 GMT, 15 February 2024 | Updated: 01:... read more

How even a simple stroll can help beat depression, major review of 200 studies finds

Light exercise like yoga, walking, and jogging reduced symptoms of depression However, high-intensity workouts like dancing were the most effective remedy  REA... read more

Fitness pro couple develop easiest workout ever that tones every muscle in just 20 MINUTES using no equipment

Trainers Vivienne and Mike Addo devised the speedy yet effective routine It uses compound, bodyweight exercises which target multiple muscle groups READ MORE: ... read more

One in four adults still sleep with the light on – and a fifth run upstairs if it’s dark! Poll reveals millions of us have never managed to shake our childhood fears

Thousands of adults admit to living with childhood fears including the dark Almost half surveyed said they don’t like spending a night alone in their home By... read more

Shoddy NHS testing could mean dementia sufferers go without revolutionary drugs that can slow symptoms, Alzheimer’s charity warns

By Chris Pollard Published: 00:01 GMT, 13 February 2024 | Updated: 00:11 GMT, 13 February 2024 Dementia sufferers may go without revolutionary new drugs that ca... read more

Dermatologist reveals why you’re using Micellar water wrong – and it’s giving you a watery eye

Makeup remover can cause irritation if not rinsed in people with sensitive skin  Micellar water contains molecules that act as magnets for dirt and makeup READ... read more

Now disgraced doctor Andrew Wakefield targets mumps vaccine with new Hollywood feature film which claims ‘dangerous’ jab causes serious long-term health issues

By Caroline Graham Published: 00:11 GMT, 11 February 2024 | Updated: 08:35 GMT, 12 February 2024 Disgraced doctor Andrew Wakefield – whose fake anti-vax data ... read more