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Daily statins could be replaced by gene therapy which cuts cholesterol with a single dose within years, scientists claim

Statin use could be replaced ‘within the decade’ by gene-editing Verve-101 drug Drug alters DNA inside cholesterol-regulating cells to shut down pro... read more

How X-ray aprons at dentist could be HARMING you, according to top experts

Patients getting a dental X-ray are draped with a lead apron to limit radiation But the experts said the same dose is received with the shield as without READ M... read more

Why did our daughter have to die? Family’s anguish after cancer death of mum misdiagnosed by medic with two years’ training

By Ethan Ennals Published: 01:42 GMT, 12 November 2023 | Updated: 02:39 GMT, 12 November 2023 A young woman who died earlier this year from aggressive breast ca... read more

ACHOO! The rise of Autumn Sneezing Syndrome – which is leaving thousands with sneezing fits and runny noses, according to experts

By Erin Dean Published: 01:48 GMT, 12 November 2023 | Updated: 02:19 GMT, 12 November 2023 Autumn allergies are becoming more common, leaving thousands with sne... read more

Curiosity may have killed the cat – but it could help you reach 100, while being nosy is more likely to get you there in the first place

The number of UK centenarians has increased, from 110 in 1921 to 13,924 in 2021 The results indicated they had 19 traits in common, including honesty By Roger D... read more

Vape activists claim Government ban of disposable e-cigarettes ‘will cause one in five users to return to tobacco’

Vape advocates say a ban would cause one in five to return to smoking tobacco  By Jonathan Neal Published: 23:00 GMT, 11 November 2023 | Updated: 23:41 GMT, 11... read more

Scientists develop breath test that can help people with IBS detect foods that cause uncomfortable bloating

By Ethan Ennals Published: 23:00 GMT, 11 November 2023 | Updated: 23:00 GMT, 11 November 2023 Scientists have developed a breath test that can help people iden... read more

Pioneering trial will test DNA in the TUMOURS of patients with advanced bladder cancer – allowing doctors to prescribe personalised drug treatments

A DNA test will determine the genetic traits in cancerous tumours on bladder Research suggests personalised treatments could then be offered to patients  By Et... read more

Expert warns that the cold weather can make your hair fall out – and gives tips to stop it happening

Experts have warned that this winter could bring about an unexpected harm: Hair loss. Dermatologists explain that the cold, dry air saps moisture and natural oi... read more

Composite Bonding: The Art of Creating Seamless Smiles

Transforming Imperfections into Works of Art In the world of cosmetic dentistry, composite bonding is a remarkable technique that has revolutionized the way we ... read more

Flexible working can help to reduce the chances of heart disease, researchers find

Flexible hours was linked to equivalent heart health of being ten years younger By Sukhmani Sethi Published: 01:25 GMT, 9 November 2023 | Updated: 01:26 GMT, 9 ... read more

Helicopter parents are putting their children at risk of eating disorders, new study suggests

By Eve Simmons Health And Wellness Editor Dailymail.Com and Caitlin Tilley, Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 23:25 GMT, 8 November 2023 | Updated: 2... read more

Dietitian reveals the fascinating reasons why children are obsessed with chicken nuggets – and it’s not because they are full of sugar

By Caitlin Tilley, Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 18:04 GMT, 8 November 2023 | Updated: 18:17 GMT, 8 November 2023 It’s a familiar battle fo... read more

FDA approves NEW obesity drug Zepbound that has been dubbed the ‘King Kong’ of weight-loss shots and helps people lose up to 50lbs

By Caitlin Tilley, Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 17:43 GMT, 8 November 2023 | Updated: 17:50 GMT, 8 November 2023 Eli Lilly’s new weight-lo... read more

I developed an insatiable itch last summer… it turned out to be a symptom of pancreatic CANCER

A Virginia woman who woke up in the middle of the night itching from head to toe was diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer. Barbara Green, 79, had been trav... read more

Now woke psychologists warn against TICKLING children – here’s the bizarre reason why

Experts say it is common for the playful sensation to cause pain  Children may be laughing as a nervous reflex and unable to stop the tickling READ MORE: Do yo... read more

FDA is investigating two deaths among women who ‘took fake Ozempic’ – as black market weight-loss shots are linked to three more hospitalizations

Have you or someone you know been hospitalized with fake Ozempic? Contact: luke.a.andrews@mailonline.co.uk  By Luke Andrews Health Reporter and Emily Joshu Hea... read more

HRT and vital heart drugs are among the medications at risk of record shortages, industry leaders warn

111 medicines including antibiotics and epilepsy medication face supply issues By Kate Pickles Health Editor Published: 00:15 GMT, 8 November 2023 | Updated: 00... read more

All the ways the new Apple Watch can monitor your health

By Eve Simmons Health And Wellness Editor Dailymail.Com Published: 18:20 GMT, 7 November 2023 | Updated: 18:21 GMT, 7 November 2023 It’s the arm candy of ... read more

Hoarse voice? Constantly clearing your throat? ‘Silent reflux’ affects millions… and like the name suggests, barely anyone is diagnosed

If your voice sounds hoarse and you can’t stop clearing your throat, you may have a frequently overlooked form of acid reflux. One in 10 people who see a ... read more

Smoking cannabis can make you more empathetic, according to a new study

By Reporter For Dailymail.com Published: 15:40 GMT, 7 November 2023 | Updated: 15:43 GMT, 7 November 2023 Stoners are better at empathising than those who don&#... read more

SECRETS OF AN A-LIST BODY: How to get Lisa Snowdon’s décolletage

By Good Health For The Daily Mail Published: 09:16 GMT, 7 November 2023 | Updated: 09:54 GMT, 7 November 2023 Presenter Lisa Snowdon, 51, arrived at a recent ev... read more

TV chef Rick Stein reveals why he eats with CHOPSTICKS and names his two vices as 76-year-old answers our health quiz

By Richard Barber For The Daily Mail Published: 09:06 GMT, 7 November 2023 | Updated: 09:07 GMT, 7 November 2023 Rick Stein said he eats with chopsticks ‘... read more

Five Signs Your Partner May Be Addicted To Their Prescription

There will be points in all of our lives where we’ll need prescription drugs to improve our health and get us feeling fit again. Unfortunately, some people ca... read more