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Mowing lawn for 11 minutes a day could cut the odds of dying early

By Xantha Leatham Deputy Science Editor Published: 22:01 BST, 14 August 2023 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 14 August 2023 Cutting the grass doesn’t merely leave [...]

Urgent ‘do not eat’ warning for trendy granola sold in Tesco, Waitrose and Ocado as food safety chiefs warn it may contain STONES

The warning applies to Rude Health's low sugar almond and hazelnut granola By Stephen Matthews Published: 10:29 BST, 14 August 2023 | Updated: 10:29 BST, 14 [...]

Hope for blood cancer patients after immunotherapy drug trials show ‘groundbreaking results’

Hope for blood cancer patients after immunotherapy drug trials show 'groundbreaking results'The drugs are so cutting-edge that they don't even have names yetThey may be [...]

Health warnings could be added to the inside of cigarette packs to help smokers quit under new plans being considered by the government

Quitters can expect to see improvements to breathing within a matter of days Every year around 76,000 people in the UK die from smoking By Shaun Wooller [...]

Ministers face backlash as cancer waiting time targets are set to be dropped

By Shaun Wooller Health Editor Published: 01:32 BST, 14 August 2023 | Updated: 01:36 BST, 14 August 2023 Ministers faced a backlash last night after [...]

Almost THIRD of GPs ‘forced’ to stop taking bookings for routine appointments

By Shaun Wooler Health Editor Published: 01:04 BST, 14 August 2023 | Updated: 01:11 BST, 14 August 2023 Almost a third of GPs had to [...]

‘Friendly’ virus jabs can be used to tackle antibiotic resistant lung diseases, study finds

Bacteriophages can be used to tackle bacterial pneumonia, Israeli study findsBy Ethan Ennals Published: 22:00 BST, 12 August 2023 | Updated: 22:53 BST, 12 August 2023 [...]

HEALTH NOTES: Hay fever sufferers breathe easy as Japanese scientists create pollen-free trees

By Mail on Sunday Reporters Published: 22:00 BST, 12 August 2023 | Updated: 22:26 BST, 12 August 2023 Scientists have created pollen-free trees to help [...]

Playing football may raise the risk of Parkinson’s by up to THREE-FOLD, study suggests

American football players were already known to be at risk of a number of life-threatening health conditions - now researchers have added Parkinson’s to the list.A [...]

The four tell-tale signs of a lung infection, as Paramore’s Hayley Williams cancels tour dates amid battle against illness

Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams revealed she has a  lung infectionMailOnline has rounded up the top tell-tale signs, from a cough to body achesBy Chloe Louise [...]

AI is set to be used in NHS hospitals for the first time after health regulator gives the green light for its deployment in radiology departments

Nine AI platforms have been given the green light in draft guidance from NICE Software can relieve 'severe pressures' on radiographers in healthcare settings By Gemma Parry [...]

How YOGA could help asthmatics: Scientists say doing the downward dog can keep lungs healthy

Around 5.4 million people in the UK suffer from asthmaIt was thought that exercising could trigger symptoms or worsen attacksBy Xantha Leatham Deputy Science Editor [...]

Connecticut woman, 31, develops giant ulcer in her rectum after eating excessive amount of sunflower seeds

By Emily Joshu Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 17:01 BST, 10 August 2023 | Updated: 17:01 BST, 10 August 2023 A Connecticut woman developed massive [...]

TikToker reveals the surprisingly subtle warning signs of sepsis – the ‘silent killer’ that claims lives of 400,000 people in the US and UK each year

A cancer survivor has revealed the warning signs of 'silent killer' sepsis after a near-death experience.Lauren Wagner, 26, from Canada, went into sepsis, an extreme and deadly [...]

Gastric Sleeve: A Life-Changing Weight Loss Solution

Gastric Sleeve: Solution for Weight Loss Many are now turning to weight loss surgeries as a permanent solution to obesity, after realizing that conventional methods [...]

Retired solicitor claims she could have died after private hospital cancelled her op when she complained about being seen by a transgender nurse

Retired solicitor claims she could have died after private hospital cancelled her op when she complained about being seen by a transgender nurseBy Connor Stringer [...]

Going to sleep while smelling lavender, eucalyptus or rosemary could boost your memory later in life, study finds

Drifting off to sleep while smelling lavender, eucalyptus or rosemary could help to boost your memory in later life.Volunteers aged 60 to 85 who were [...]

Why so many Australians are dying from the heat – and how using air-conditioning could prove fatal

Why so many Australians are dying from the heat - and how using air-conditioning could prove fatalStudy into heat-related deaths finds air conditioning a risk [...]

Exploring the Public Health Issues in America

As challenging as the healthcare system may appear, with the increasing degree to which healthcare issues in America have become numerous and complex, there is [...]

New Covid variant ‘Eris’ is now dominant, CDC says

A new Covid variant is now dominant in the US, which may explain why rates are rising for the first time this year.The Centers for [...]

Is AI poised to boost cancer survival rates? Study finds tech can pinpoint where tumors originate – allowing docs to choose best treatment

In some cases doctors struggle to pinpoint where the tumor originated fromThis makes it difficult to choose treatment for those patients - lowering survival READ MORE: We [...]

Menopausal mother in the final of the Ms Great Britain Classic beauty pageant says women should ‘squeeze every drop of fun from life’

Menopausal mother in the final of the Ms Great Britain Classic beauty pageant says women should 'squeeze every drop of fun from life'By Isabelle Stanley [...]

Golfing may DOUBLE risk of skin cancer, study indicates

Golfing may DOUBLE risk of skin cancer, study indicatesBy Caitlin Tilley, Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Updated: 14:53 BST, 6 August 2023 Playing golf may raise [...]

Botox in the neck may help to reduce anxiety in patients suffering from Parkinson’s disease, new study finds

Botox in the neck may help to reduce anxiety in patients suffering from Parkinson's disease, new study findsA study claims Botox jabs in the next [...]

HEALTH NOTES: Lung injections to tackle life-threatening blood clots can cut the risk of death by HALF

HEALTH NOTES: Lung injections to tackle life-threatening blood clots can cut the risk of death by HALFBy Mail on Sunday Reporter Updated: 23:05 BST, 5 [...]

Electrical prostate cancer fix could be offered to more men to destroy tumours as NHS watchdog relaxes rules

How many people does it kill? More than 11,800 men a year - or one every 45 minutes - are killed by the disease in Britain, [...]

Two people in Michigan are infected with SWINE FLU after attending county fairs, CDC reveals

Two people in Michigan are infected with SWINE FLU after attending county fairs, CDC revealsBy Connor Boyd Health And Science Editor For Dailymail.Com and Caitlin [...]

The risk of kidney stones could be increased by eating biscuits and drinking fizzy drinks, researchers warn

The risk of kidney stones could be increased by eating biscuits and drinking fizzy drinks, researchers warnKidney stones affect more than one in ten people, [...]

Just thinking you’ve had a good night’s sleep is more important to your mood than actually having one, study finds

Just thinking you've had a good night's sleep is more important to your mood than actually having one, study findsPaying too much attention to your [...]

Indiana mom, 35, dies from drinking too much WATER – after guzzling equivalent of four bottles in 20 minutes

Indiana mom, 35, dies from drinking too much WATER - after guzzling equivalent of four bottles in 20 minutesMom of two reportedly drank 64oz of [...]

FDA recalls 350,000 Tydemy birth control pills sold since last June because they might not work

FDA recalls 350,000 Tydemy birth control pills sold since last June because they might not workThe drugmaker said pills contained deficient vitamin C and high [...]

Ozempic and Moujaro makers are sued over claims their weight-loss drugs permanently paralyzed their stomachs

Ozempic and Moujaro makers are sued over claims their weight-loss drugs permanently paralyzed their stomachsThe blockbuster drugmakers allegedly failed to warn of stomach paralysis risksThe [...]

Picking your nose raises your risk of catching COVID, study suggests

Picking your nose raises your risk of catching COVID, study suggestsBy Luke Andrews Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Updated: 19:43 BST, 2 August 2023 It is [...]

Mothers with three daughters can develop a significant decline in wellbeing, study suggests

Mothers with three daughters can develop a significant decline in wellbeing, study suggestsThird same sex child led to parents experiencing significant decline in wellbeingParents with two [...]

Paediatric Brain Tumours: Understanding and Treating Childhood Brain Cancers

Paediatric brain tumours are the most common type of solid tumours affecting children, ranking second after blood-related cancers among kids aged 0 to 14 years [...]

Social media ’caused eating disorders among children to DOUBLE in just six years’ as more than 11,000 kids treated

Social media 'caused eating disorders among children to DOUBLE in just six years' as more than 11,000 kids treatedEating disorders in children more than doubled [...]