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Got a headache? Try looking at a picture of a curry: Scientists find bizarre method can act as a painkiller

EXCLUSIVE: Researchers in China recruited 27 women to undertake two tests They found spicy food pictures could reduce pain ratings in participants  By Emily St... read more

A real sticky situation! Doctors baffled as probe pulled out of man’s throat has GUM on it

Surgeons pulled probe from patient’s oesophagus after it failed to show a thing Anaesthetists shared that the 69-year-old was chewing gum before the op By... read more

How Poppy the nine-year-old labradoodle brings joy to young patients such as Evie, 13, as the NHS’s first physiotherapy dog for children

Poppy is used by the charity Pets As Therapy at Addenbrooke’s Hospital  Using physical therapy dogs can motivate young patients to recover faster  By Jo... read more

Thousands of NHS patients suffer ‘botched’ surgery even having the WRONG organs removed, shocking new figures show… including one woman who had a fallopian tube taken out rather than her appendix

Since 2015, 3,684 patients had their lives put at risk by botched surgery An estimated 1,500 procedures were conducted on the wrong part of the body  By Jo Mac... read more

Number of women freezing their eggs rose 54% during Covid because lockdowns sparked widespread anxiety about finding ‘the one’

By Sanchez Manning Published: 00:41 GMT, 31 December 2023 | Updated: 00:44 GMT, 31 December 2023 The number of women opting to freeze their eggs soared during t... read more

Most accident-prone states in America REVEALED: Map breaks down where ER visits and injuries are highest and lowest

Maine has been ranked the most injury-prone state, according to a new report. Data looked at the number of ER visits based on the populations of all 50 states i... read more

One Brit dead in E-coli outbreak linked to artisan cheese sold at Waitrose and in Christmas hampers

Thirty people had been struck by the outbreak which causes severe diarrhoea  By Emily Stearn, Health Reporter For Mailonline Published: 12:42 GMT, 29 December ... read more

The 2024 fitness trend for men will be gigantic BUTTS, predict exercise experts

 It’s not just aesthetics, men are strengthening glutes for sports performance  More men are wearing figure-hugging clothes and want their butt to look ... read more

Revolting video shows FIVE wiggly parasitic worms trapped inside a 70 year-old man’s abdomen

By Cassidy Morrison Senior Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 15:33 GMT, 28 December 2023 | Updated: 16:11 GMT, 28 December 2023 A 70-year-old cancer ... read more

‘Healthy’ low-alcohol beers could be packed with sugar – with some containing as much as 10 times the amount as full-bodied versions, study finds

An alcohol-free Brewdog IPA contains 6g of sugar per 330ml can or bottle By Andy Dolan Published: 01:13 GMT, 28 December 2023 | Updated: 01:49 GMT, 28 December ... read more

Fitness expert reveals the fascinating reason why you should do weights BEFORE cardio at the gym

By Eve Simmons For The Daily Maiil Published: 21:08 GMT, 27 December 2023 | Updated: 21:14 GMT, 27 December 2023 When it comes to the gym, most of us are easily... read more

Man turned his turkey METALLIC by preparing it in a metal tray…and STILL served it to his guests

By Eve Simmons For Dailymail.Com Published: 16:31 GMT, 27 December 2023 | Updated: 16:37 GMT, 27 December 2023 Of all the Christmas Day cooking disasters, one d... read more

Revealed: The 10 most Googled sex questions in 2023 (including THAT position Love Island star Tom Clare raved about)

Speed bump went viral online after reality stars admitted it was their favourite Also in the top 10 is how many calories sex burns and if fish also have sex By ... read more

Thousands of men with advanced prostate cancer to be offered pill which lowers risk of death by a third

Britons with advanced prostate cancer to get pill to reduce death risk by 1/3 By Jo Macfarlane Published: 22:00 GMT, 23 December 2023 | Updated: 22:31 GMT, 23 D... read more

Aspirin can treat cancer pains as effectively as morphine, new study suggests

Sydney Uni study: Non-addictive aspirin as good as opioids for cancer pain By Ethan Ennals Published: 22:00 GMT, 23 December 2023 | Updated: 22:24 GMT, 23 Decem... read more

Health alert over festive staples: Brussels sprouts and cranberries can interact with medicines, experts warn

MHRA has released its ‘five top tips’ for people taking medicines over Christmas Those taking warfarin should stay away from cranberry products, it ... read more

Doctor finally settles the debate: Is it better to shower in the morning or the evening?

Dr Jason Singh of Virginia shared a TikTok about the best time to shower He said that nighttime has more benefits, including promoting sleep  READ MORE: Why y... read more

Anyone with a cold or flu-like symptoms should avoid mixing with the elderly this Christmas, health leaders warn

New figures show rising numbers flu patients in hospital  are infected with Covid By Shaun Wooller Health Editor Published: 00:59 GMT, 22 December 2023 | Updat... read more

10 Essential Tips for Maintaining Eye Health

Eye health is an important aspect of overall well-being, yet it’s often overlooked in our daily health routines. Maintaining good eye health is essential,... read more

Women’s risk of infertility increases by 3% for every extra 1cm of fat they have on their waist, major US study warns

Researchers analyzed data on 3,200 women in the US aged between 18 and 45 Women who had a waist circumference of 60cm had the lowest infertility rates  READ MO... read more

Urgent recall of popular children’s juices: Safety chiefs warn parents not to let kids drink eight affected orange and apple flavoured products over fears they may be contaminated with metal

 Batch code October 2024: 3261, 3262 November 2024: 3282, 3283 December 2024: 3322 November 2024: 3281, 3282 December 2024:  3321, 3322 January 2024, Mar... read more

Woman, 43, who thought she was having a bad period sheds her entire UTERUS lining at once in rare medical phenomenon

An unhealthy diet Fast food, cured meats and sugary treats might be making your periods worse, Dr Adiele Hoffman, a physician in the UK, said. One 2018 study in... read more

Family Fitness Fun: Engaging Activities for All Ages

Family fitness presents a unique and enjoyable way to merge quality time with loved ones and physical well-being. Engaging in fitness activities as a family not... read more

Hope in battle against deadliest types of cancer after scientists discover new ways to target impenetrable ‘Death Star’ protein that fuels tumour growth

Scientists found ‘vulnerabilities’ in drug-resistant surface of ‘death star’ protein Experts hope the findings could lead to cancer treatmentsÂ... read more