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Woman, 37, in West Virginia suffers a stroke triggered by amusement park ride at county fair – one of just 20 cases ever worldwide

During the ride, the woman lost control over the muscles on her right-hand sideShe could not walk properly after getting off the ride and was [...]

EXCLUSIVE: NYC Health Department tells New Yorkers MASKING UP on Labor Day would be a ‘good idea’ – as new Covid variants drive up infection rates

By Luke Andrews Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Updated: 18:39 BST, 1 September 2023 New Yorkers are being recommended to mask up this Labor Day weekend [...]

I suffer from migraines – I swear by a BIZARRE trick to get rid of them in minutes

A TikToker has shared a bizarre technique that helped her get rid of migraines in just four minutes.Andrea Eder, a business coach from Miami, Florida, posted [...]

More than 1 million lives saved in the UK over past four decades due to advances in cancer care

Cancer mortality rates peaked in the 1980s and have since fallen by 24 per cent By Kate Pickles Health Editor For The Daily Mail Updated: 00:16 [...]

Texas becomes FIFTH US state to detect ‘most infectious Covid variant ever’ BA.2.86

By Caitlin Tilley, Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Updated: 23:02 BST, 31 August 2023 Texas has become the fifth state to detect the highly mutated Covid [...]

Fifth of people have gene that protects against Alzheimer’s and could one day lead to vaccine, study says

By Xantha Leatham Deputy Science Editor For The Daily Mail Updated: 17:15 BST, 31 August 2023 One in five people carry a genetic variant that [...]

Doctors urge caution when using a popular supplement if you’re at cancer risk – it may speed up tumor growth

Vitamin C and E stimulate the formation of new blood vessels in cancer tumorsBut study leader Martin Bergö said 'no need to fear antioxidants in [...]

Texas resident dies from brain-eating amoeba after swimming in lake in Austin

A resident in Texas has died from a brain-eating amoeba after swimming in a lake near Austin.The individual, who was not named, went swimming in [...]

Over 120,000 patients died last year on NHS waiting lists as backlog soared: Official data

By Ryan Hooper Updated: 00:07 BST, 31 August 2023 More than 120,000 patients are estimated to have died while on NHS waiting lists in England [...]

Finger-prick hormone tests used by women going through IVF and menopause may be unreliable, experts warn

By Xantha Leatham Deputy Science Editor For The Daily Mail Updated: 23:30 BST, 30 August 2023 An online finger-prick hormone test used by menopausal women [...]

Prescriptions for fruit and veg slash heart attack and stroke risk, study finds

Those with fruit and veg prescription had a lower BMI, blood sugar and pressure On average people ate an extra portion of fruit and veg a [...]

A stable weight later in life may be key to living past 100, research finds

Women who maintained weight were up to twice as likely to make it to 90+ By Victoria Allen, Science Editor For The Daily Mail Updated: 08:03 [...]

Beer goggles a myth but booze does give drinkers ‘Dutch courage’ to approach strangers

Whether people were drunk had no effect on how attractive they found othersBy Shaun Wooller Health Editor For The Daily Mail Updated: 06:00 BST, 30 [...]

More signs the obsession with veganism has had its day? People more likely to eat food if it’s NOT labelled meat-free, study shows

By John Ely Senior Health Reporter For Mailonline Updated: 18:23 BST, 29 August 2023 The best way to encourage people to eat vegan might be [...]

Doctors issue warning over man-made opioid Nitazene that is deadlier than FENTANYL and 1,000 times more potent than morphine – as it makes its way into US drug supply

By Luke Andrews Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Updated: 18:06 BST, 29 August 2023 Doctors are raising concerns over a drug more powerful than fentanyl that [...]

Halo health food company that makes wellness products for mums suddenly collapses

By Anthony Anderson For Nca Newswire Updated: 14:20 BST, 29 August 2023 An Australian company that produces wellness products for mums and a range of [...]

Vasectomy and Long-Term Health

A vasectomy is a medical procedure that prevents males from having children. Men who have had a vasectomy will continue to ejaculate semen, but it [...]

Innovations Shaping the Future of Medical Exam Tables in Healthcare

In a time when much of the focus in healthcare is placed on technology, advanced tangible equipment like medical exam tables are still crucial to [...]

Defibrillators are too far away to save lives with the lifesaving devices an average of 19 minutes walking distance to reach, charity warns

Public access defibrillators are on average 726 metres from a given postcodeBy Kate Pickles Health Editor In Amsterdam Updated: 01:18 BST, 29 August 2023 Defibrillators [...]

Antivaxx spreads to pet owners: HALF of dog owners now hesitant about vaccinating their dogs (including against rabies) and a third think it could give their pooches AUTISM

By Luke Andrews Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Updated: 23:06 BST, 28 August 2023 More dog owners are concerned over vaccinating their pooches in the wake [...]

The NHS is set to offer men blood pressure checks at the barbers in a drive to slash heart attacks

An extra 2.5million free tests will be available in the community each year By Kate Pickles Health Editor In Amsterdam Updated: 22:18 BST, 28 August 2023 [...]

Dietitians reveal a specific type of milk could be slowing your metabolism and making you fat

Plant-based milks are all the rage right now, but doctors warn one type in particular could make people fat.Coconut milk is filled with saturated fats [...]

GP surgeries to be paid more if they let patients choose which doctor they see, under plans unveiled by Labour

Labour will hand over more cash to GP surgeries that let patients choose which doctor they see. Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting, who unveiled the plans, [...]

The secret to a good sleep? Don’t let things hot up in the bedroom…. Researchers discover the ideal temperature for a restful night

By Xantha Leatham Deputy Science Editor Updated: 06:00 BST, 28 August 2023 Making sure your bedroom is between 20-25C (68-77F) at night is key to [...]

Don’t laugh, but a good giggle can help you live longer… Research finds laughing can help to ease symptoms of heart disease

By Kate Pickles Health Editor For The Daily Mail Updated: 22:38 BST, 27 August 2023 It's long been said that laughter can be the best [...]

Epilepsy campaigners lobby NHS to fund dental treatment for sufferers who injure teeth during seizures

Epilepsy sufferers may receive injuries such as a chipped tooth from a seizureAround half do not get these repaired due to the high cost of [...]

Blood-thinner to treat heart disease proves ineffective for many South Asian patients due to a mutation in their DNA

Half of people with South Asian descent have a mutation that stops clopidogrelBy Eve Simmons Updated: 23:03 BST, 26 August 2023 A commonly prescribed blood-thinner [...]

Covid jabs can protect patients by giving them antibodies against 21 other viruses – including potentially fatal SARS and MERS

Pfizer and Moderna vaccines protect against SARS and MERS, US study found By Eve Simmons Updated: 22:47 BST, 26 August 2023 Covid 19 jabs can also provide [...]

EXCLUSIVE: My daughter, 11, weighs nearly 300lbs and could eat herself to death due to rare condition that leaves her ravenously hungry all the time

A mother is hitting back at trolls who brand her a bad parent for allowing her daughter to balloon to nearly 300lbs. Sherafien McDaniel, 29, from [...]

Now scientists say young people under 22 should be banned from buying cigarettes after study finds smokers who pick up habit before age of 20 find it harder to quit

The study found smokers who pick up the habit before 20 find it harder to quit Minimum age to buy cigarettes in the UK is 18, [...]

Frozen vegetables made by Kroger and Food Lion recalled across the US over fears products are contaminated with listeria bacteria that can lead to MISCARRIAGES

A customer's third-party lab results from sweet cut corn initiated the recallThe FDA said there have been 'no actual consumer reports of human illness'READ MORE: [...]

Seven-year-old girl DIES from brain-swelling disease that kills 30% of suffers – after being bitten by mosquito in ALABAMA

By Luke Andrews Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Updated: 23:11 BST, 25 August 2023 A seven-year-old girl in Alabama has died after contracting a virus from [...]

I’m a dermatologist and this is why you should wear sunscreen on your flight

By Caitlin Tilley, Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Updated: 18:15 BST, 25 August 2023 If you normally put your sunscreen in your hold luggage when getting [...]

I’m a massage therapist – this simple exercise will fix your back pain

By Emily Joshu Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Updated: 18:06 BST, 25 August 2023 Back pain may seem like an unavoidable part of working in an [...]

Search for more than 20 Coventry women fed radioactive chapatis in 1960s as part of ‘horrifying’ and ‘deeply disturbing’ experiment

Scientists gave the women the bread in a study on iron absorption in the bodyMP is now calling for an inquiry into the experiments and lack [...]

Harnessing the Power of Bupropion Synthesis for a Stronger Immune System: Unveiling the Health Benefits

Bupropion synthesis, a process that entails the creation of the compound bupropion, has gained significant attention in recent years due to its potential health benefits, [...]