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Secure Your Health Abroad with Comprehensive Expatriate Insurance Policies

Expatriate health insurance is an insurance plan that provides international coverage for individuals or families who are living outside of their home country. ... read more

Unleashing the Power of Ceramide Supplements for Skin Barrier Function 

Ceramide supplements have gained significant attention as a means to improve skin health and combat the effects of aging. As an essential lipid found in the out... read more

‘Groundbreaking’ two-in-one prostate cancer drug which ‘halves the risk’ of the disease progressing

‘Groundbreaking’ two-in-one prostate cancer drug which ‘halves the risk’ of the disease progressing could help hundreds of men Treatment... read more

Patients are pulling out their own TEETH at home because they cannot afford a dentist, report finds 

Patients are pulling out their own TEETH at home because they cannot access or afford a dentist, report finds Primary dental care underspend for 2022/23 was for... read more

Doctors re-attach ‘decapitated’ boy’s HEAD after 12-year-old was struck by a car while on his bike

Doctors re-attach ‘decapitated’ boy’s HEAD after 12-year-old was struck by a car while on his bike in Israel By Caitlin Tilley, Health Reporte... read more

FDA approves first-ever prescription-birth control pill for early 2024 rollout

FDA approves first-ever over-the-counter birth control pill for early 2024 rollout – amid fierce divisions over abortion access By Cassidy Morrison Senior... read more

New York woman who beat breast cancer in her 30s reveals the surprising sign of disease

New York woman who beat breast cancer in her 30s reveals the surprising sign of disease — that wasn’t a lump By Caitlin Tilley, Health Reporter For Dail... read more

Schizophrenic man, 52, cuts off his entire PENIS and flushes it down the toilet

Schizophrenic man, 52, cuts off his entire PENIS and flushes it down the toilet ‘after voices in his head warned he faced dire consequences if he didnR... read more

Drones could be used to deliver medicine in remote parts of the country

Drones could be used to deliver medicine in remote parts of the country following £20 million development plans The UK Space Agency has invested £20 million t... read more

FDA issues ‘most serious’ recall over surgical tools from Johnson & Johnson that could KILL patients

FDA issues its ‘most serious’ type of recall over surgical tools made by Johnson and Johnson that could KILL patients – and dozens across the ... read more

Ohio man whose tongue turned green and hairy due to rare reaction to cigarettes and antibiotics 

Revolting image of Ohio man, 64, whose tongue turned green and hairy due to rare reaction to cigarettes and antibiotics By Emily Joshu Health Reporter For Daily... read more

Older people ‘who feel tired should be tested for vitamin B12 deficiency’

Older people who feel tired should be tested for vitamin B12 deficiency, health chiefs say One in 10 people over the age of 75 suffer from vitamin B12 deficienc... read more

Women get an HOUR extra in bed than men, survey reveals 

Is there a sleep imbalance in YOUR relationship? Women get an HOUR extra in bed than men, survey reveals Survey of 2,000 Brits found 63% of couples said sleep ... read more

Urgent ‘do not eat’ warning to parents over lollipops made with sharp sticks that could injure kids

Urgent ‘do not eat’ warning to parents over lollipops made with sharp sticks that could injure kids Food safety watchdogs recalled Candy Stars Lolli... read more

Surge in liver cancer cases is linked to cheap alcohol and junk food by health charity

Surge in liver cancer cases is linked to cheap alcohol and junk food by health charity Unhealthy diets have driven a 40 per cent increase in liver cancer deaths... read more

The warning sign to look out for that could indicate you have prostate cancer

The warning sign to look out for that could indicate you have prostate cancer Signs including using the loo more often, pain, burning and blood in the urine  M... read more

Taking five minute ‘brain breaks’ can increase productivity in tasks by more than 50 per cent

Taking five minute ‘brain breaks’ can increase productivity in tasks by more than 50 per cent, study finds In experiment, 72 students undertook self... read more

Parents warned over potentially fatal mistake when putting children to bed 

Parents warned over potentially fatal mistake when putting children to bed Parents are warned not to put their child to bed wearing a hoodie, hat or beanie SIDS... read more

HEALTH NOTES: Work troubles over migraines with one in five sufferers facing disciplinary action

HEALTH NOTES: Work troubles over migraines with one in five sufferers facing disciplinary action By Mail Online Reporter Updated: 22:38 BST, 8 July 2023 A third... read more

New vaccine hope for Down’s syndrome people at risk of Alzheimer’s

Scientists test vaccine designed to protect people with Down’s syndrome from developing Alzheimer’s Two-thirds of people with Down’s syndrome ... read more

NHS faces statins crisis as pharmacies report ‘desperate’ shortages of life-saving drug

Patients struggle to find life-saving statins as pharmacies run short of the anti-cholesterol drugs as prices sore Eight million Britons rely on statins to lowe... read more

BMA accused of hypocrisy for slashing pay of staff while demanding 35% raise for members 

BMA accused of hypocrisy for slashing pay of staff while demanding 35% raise for members The medical union wants taxpayers to fund higher salaries for striking ... read more

How to Beat Insomnia with Natural Remedies and Lifestyle Changes

If you’re struggling to get quality sleep at night, you know how hard it can be to function during the day. If that sounds familiar, you’re not alon... read more

The Importance of Social Connections in Retirement Homes

As we age, spending time with loved ones becomes even more critical. However, maintaining our relationships and cultivating new ones is more challenging as we g... read more