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Urgent warning as RAW seafood is found in ready-to-eat Waitrose snack

Urgent ‘do not eat’ warning over RAW seafood found in ready-to-eat snack from Waitrose A labelling ‘error’ affected the chain’s re... read more

Vaccine to treat deadliest brain cancer found to nearly DOUBLE survival rate

A vaccine to slow the progression of the deadliest form of brain cancer has shown promise in early clinical trials by extending the average survival rate from 1... read more

Secret behind why you can regain weight AFTER you’ve lost it uncovered by scientists

Lose weight but always put it straight back on? Scientists discover cause of the never-ending rut By Xantha Leatham Deputy Science Editor For The Daily Mail Upd... read more

Toilet roll and underwear could soon come with warnings about cancer symptoms under new NHS plan

Toilet roll and underwear could soon come with warnings about cancer symptoms under new NHS plan The NHS is in talks with supermarkets about putting advice on p... read more

Liberal Californians say ‘extreme left’ policies are making the fentanyl crisis WORSE

Alexandra Capelouto was found slumped over on her bed by her mother, Christine, two days before Christmas. The 20-year-old sociology major at Arizona State Univ... read more

Kegel exercises can stop premature ejaculation in two weeks 

For the roughly one in three men who complain of premature ejaculation, these exercises may help.  A regimen of tensing and relaxing the pelvic floor muscles, ... read more

Countries with the tallest men are revealed in new table

Countries with the tallest men revealed… and there’s 10 INCHES difference between top spot and last By Chloe Louise Updated: 10:29 BST, 11 June 2023... read more

Dieters could be fitted with body cameras and AI to discover their true eating habits

I’m sorry Dave, I’m afraid you can’t eat that! Dieters could be fitted with body cameras and have AI installed to snoop on them to find out wh... read more

New drug approved on NHS reduces risk of relapse of rare blood cancer by a quarter

NHS patients being treated for an aggressive type of blood cancer will now benefit from a potent drug that can slash the risk of their disease returning. Expert... read more

HEALTH NOTES: Peanut patch foils toddlers’ allergies

HEALTH NOTES: Peanut patch foils toddlers’ allergies By Mail on Sunday Reporters Updated: 22:54 BST, 10 June 2023 A ‘peanut plaster’ could sav... read more

Rapid 20 minute STI test could soon be available on the NHS as diagnoses reach record highs

Rapid 20 minute STI test could soon be available on the NHS after watchdogs back it as gonorrhoea and syphilis diagnoses reach record highs New STI test back by... read more

DR ELLIE CANNON: Could my daughter’s Vitamin D and iron deficiencies be causing tinnitus?

My daughter has been suffering tinnitus for some time, but the noises in her ears got progressively worse after the birth of her second child. She now often wea... read more

AI may decide best treatment after prostate cancer surgery so patients can escape hormone therapy

AI may soon decide best treatment after prostate cancer surgery so patients can escape months of uncomfortable hormone therapy Prostate cancer patients take tes... read more

Pharmacists call for approval of horse de-worming drug ivermectin in war on resurgent scabies

Pharmacists are urgently calling for the Government to approve controversial ‘horse de-wormer’ drug ivermectin to treat a mite infection of the skin... read more

Surgeons warn over social media obsession with getting chiselled looks with cheek fat cutting op

Young people are risking permanent disfigurement by having fat surgically removed from their cheeks, leading cosmetic surgeons have warned. The irreversible op ... read more

Will there ever be justice for the Primodos children? Including Nicola who died after first birthday

It is an enchanting image that will strike a chord with most parents: baby Nicola, surrounded by her adoring family, as she gazes curiously at the single candle... read more

Antidepressant taken by millions is being dished out to men struggling with premature ejaculation

Depending on who you ask, sertraline will either ‘save your life’ or morph you into something resembling a sexless zombie.  And it’s precisel... read more

No more Dr Google! Medical student creates an AI search tool ‘more reliable health information’

Millions of us already trust Dr Google, but now there’s a new online doctor in town. A British medical student has created an AI chatbot which claims to p... read more

I had colon cancer at 27. These are the symptoms to watch out for

A woman who was diagnosed with stage three colon cancer at age 27 has revealed her early warning signs — amid a mystery uptick in cases in younger adults. Van... read more

Patients on Ozempic are reporting reductions in anxiety and depression

Patients taking blockbuster weight-loss drugs are reporting an unusual added benefit — they are free from anxiety and depression that used to rule their live... read more

The surprising five foods you CAN safely eat past their use by date

You might have heard milk is safe to drink after its use by date. But are you aware that the same logic applies to eggs, yoghurt and even bread, too? Best befor... read more

How McDonald’s UK menu compares to America’s – and the items which are more calorific 

It’s one of the most popular fast food chains on both sides of the Atlantic. Yet, despite having almost identical menus, food sold at McDonald’s in ... read more

DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: Why new weight-loss jab works better for women than men

A few years ago my wife Clare was startled when a patient came into her GP surgery and said lightly, ‘My husband is beating me.’ Fortunately, this w... read more

Shroom bloom: Psychedelic drug use among American under-30s doubles in just three years

The number of young adults using psychedelics has doubled in just three years in the United States, a study suggests. Researchers led by the University of Michi... read more