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Royal College of Nursing is accused of ‘abandoning’ its female members after union bosses refused to help nurse accused of ‘misgendering’ transgender doctor

By SHAUN WOOLLER, HEALTH EDITOR FOR THE DAILY MAIL Published: 22:30 GMT, 19 February 2025 | Updated: 22:59 GMT, 19 February 2025 The Royal College [...]

The excruciating moment gym bro’s pec RIPS off the bone while weight lifting – steroids were to blame

A fitness lover has been scared off bench presses for life, after a mishap with a 140kg barbell caused his chest muscle to detach from [...]

Subtle change to your FEET could mean you’re suffering silent heart killer, expert warns

By REBECCA WHITTAKER FOR MAILONLINE Published: 13:55 GMT, 19 February 2025 | Updated: 14:06 GMT, 19 February 2025 Easy to dismiss foot problems, like cold [...]

Record number of women are getting mammograms, but a third are still ignoring the crucial checkups

By PERKIN AMALARAJ Published: 23:38 GMT, 18 February 2025 | Updated: 23:40 GMT, 18 February 2025 A record number of women are having breast screenings [...]

Woman given experimental cancer treatment as a child breaks record for longest time in remission

A Texas woman who was treated with an experimental form of cancer therapy as a toddler has broken records and been in remission for nearly two decades. In [...]

Simple formula works out your ‘perfect bedtime’ – resulting in your best night’s sleep yet, according to doctor.

By REBECCA WHITTAKER FOR MAILONLINE Published: 09:41 GMT, 18 February 2025 | Updated: 10:30 GMT, 18 February 2025 If you struggle to wake up feeling [...]

Scientists discover sleep hack that makes you remember your dreams

By JOHN ELY DEPUTY HEALTH EDITOR FOR MAILONLINE Published: 10:13 GMT, 18 February 2025 | Updated: 10:16 GMT, 18 February 2025 Looking forward to your [...]

Revealed: The simple ways to help dementia patients live longer

By RYAN PROSSER Published: 01:54 GMT, 18 February 2025 | Updated: 02:05 GMT, 18 February 2025 Dementia patients should stick to daily goals in order [...]

Researchers develop blood test that can detect early signs of pancreatic cancer in just 45 minutes

By MEIKE LEONARD Published: 02:00 GMT, 16 February 2025 | Updated: 04:34 GMT, 16 February 2025 A blood test that can detect the early signs [...]

Listening to music can reduce the level of pain patients suffer after an injury, research shows

By LUKE CHAFER Published: 02:02 GMT, 16 February 2025 | Updated: 02:02 GMT, 16 February 2025 Listening to music can help reduce the level of [...]

Hospitals still serving patients ultra-processed foods despite evidence showing it can help cause cancer

By MARK HOWARTH Published: 00:55 GMT, 16 February 2025 | Updated: 01:22 GMT, 16 February 2025 Hospital menus are still packed with ultra-processed meat, despite [...]

Use our interactive guide to find out how long YOU will live: Official figures reveal 18% of girls born today will live to 100… and being a child of the Nineties can add YEARS to your life

By JAMES TAPSFIELD, POLITICAL EDITOR FOR MAILONLINE Published: 13:14 GMT, 14 February 2025 | Updated: 15:39 GMT, 14 February 2025 An interactive tool has given [...]

Worrying new monkeypox strain detected in the US for the first time with three states discovering infections

A new strain of monkeypox has been detected in the US, prompting alarm among health officials.The New York State Department of Health confirmed Tuesday that [...]

Covid now officially less deadly than seasonal flu

By LUKE ANDREWS SENIOR HEALTH REPORTER FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 15:39 GMT, 12 February 2025 | Updated: 16:29 GMT, 12 February 2025 For the first time [...]

I’m a tattoo removal expert… Pete Davidson’s big mistakes cost him dearly in $200k ink purge

Pete Davidson's tattoo purge took four years and an estimated $200,000. He has called the experience 'horrible.' But according to one tattoo removal company, the 31-year-old [...]

I blamed my tiredness on shock break-up and busy life as an air hostess… then I discovered awful truth

An air hostess who was convinced her aching fatigue was caused by an exhausting combination of heartbreak and jet lag was devastated to discover she [...]

Doctor warns of little-known sexual infection that thousands of women fail to spot – she reveals subtle warning signs

By JOHN ELY DEPUTY HEALTH EDITOR FOR MAILONLINE Published: 08:55 GMT, 12 February 2025 | Updated: 09:03 GMT, 12 February 2025 A doctor has warned [...]

Expert reveals surprising snack to eat before drinking that can prevent hangovers

By JOHN ELY DEPUTY HEALTH EDITOR FOR MAILONLINE Published: 14:41 GMT, 11 February 2025 | Updated: 14:48 GMT, 11 February 2025 A medic has revealed [...]

Thousands of couples reveal the most important factors to long-lasting relationships – guess where monogamy was on the list

By JOHN ELY DEPUTY HEALTH EDITOR FOR MAILONLINE Published: 12:20 GMT, 11 February 2025 | Updated: 12:43 GMT, 11 February 2025 Monogamy is only as [...]

Experts raise alarm over disturbing new condition triggered by vaping

By REBECCA WHITTAKER FOR MAILONLINE Published: 14:43 GMT, 10 February 2025 | Updated: 14:50 GMT, 10 February 2025 A top dentist has warned of a [...]

Diabetes pill that lowers blood sugar levels can also slash heart risks in elderly

By LUKE CHAFER FOR THE MAIL ON SUNDAY Published: 01:38 GMT, 9 February 2025 | Updated: 03:01 GMT, 9 February 2025 A diabetes pill that [...]

Obese children more than twice as likely to get MS when they get older, study claims

By MEIKE LEONARD Published: 22:29 GMT, 8 February 2025 | Updated: 22:30 GMT, 8 February 2025 Overweight children are more than twice as likely to [...]

One in five will not go to their GP because of bad experiences with receptionists, study reveals

By MEIKE LEONARD Published: 22:27 GMT, 8 February 2025 | Updated: 22:29 GMT, 8 February 2025 One in five Britons say they’ve avoided seeing their [...]

Women whose sisters had complicated pregnancies have higher risk of cardiovascular disease, research shows

By VICTORIA ALLEN Published: 01:00 GMT, 8 February 2025 | Updated: 01:04 GMT, 8 February 2025 The sisters of women who have complicated pregnancies may [...]

Urgent do not eat warning issued for oysters contaminated with diarrhea-causing super bug in multiple states

By EMILY JOSHU STERNE HEALTH REPORTER FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 18:02 GMT, 7 February 2025 | Updated: 18:14 GMT, 7 February 2025 Health officials have recalled [...]

Warning as scientists discover terrifying effect burning candles at home could be having on our intelligence

By VICTORIA ALLEN SCIENCE EDITOR Published: 09:40 GMT, 7 February 2025 | Updated: 09:45 GMT, 7 February 2025 Lighting a candle at home may seem [...]

Warning over popular snack from major supermarket that ‘may cause a burning mouth’

By EMILY STEARN, SENIOR HEALTH REPORTER FOR MAILONLINE Published: 09:18 GMT, 7 February 2025 | Updated: 09:21 GMT, 7 February 2025 Lidl has urgently recalled [...]

US doctors told to start looking out for EBOLA in patients amid fears deadly disease is here

By ISHITA SRIVASTAVA FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 21:44 GMT, 6 February 2025 | Updated: 21:44 GMT, 6 February 2025 The CDC has asked doctors to begin [...]

‘This video could save your life’: Medic reveals what to do if you choke and no one is around to help

By JOHN ELY DEPUTY HEALTH EDITOR FOR MAILONLINE Published: 14:05 GMT, 6 February 2025 | Updated: 14:14 GMT, 6 February 2025 It is a terrifying [...]

Warning over popular makeup item after eight year-old left with agonising burn from mum’s kiss

A Brighton mother has warned against wearing popular lip-plumping glosses, after one of her kisses left a painful burn on her young daughter's cheek. Sarah Davies, [...]

Alert over safety CBD oil – potential risk of ‘under-developed’ babies born to pregnant women who use it

By JOHN ELY DEPUTY HEALTH EDITOR FOR MAILONLINE Published: 09:26 GMT, 6 February 2025 | Updated: 09:30 GMT, 6 February 2025 Pregnant women who use [...]

Terminally ill patient is ‘cured’ of immune illness after AI identifies drug for ‘repurposing’

By VICTORIA ALLEN, SCIENCE EDITOR FOR THE DAILY MAIL Published: 00:44 GMT, 6 February 2025 | Updated: 00:49 GMT, 6 February 2025 A terminally ill [...]

Revealed: The time of day when people feel the best, according to experts

By KATE PICKLES, HEALTH EDITOR FOR THE DAILY MAIL Published: 23:48 GMT, 4 February 2025 | Updated: 01:21 GMT, 5 February 2025 They're words of [...]

Researchers pinpoint supplement that could slow down the rate of ageing – and exactly how much of it you need to take

By XANTHA LEATHAM DEPUTY SCIENCE EDITOR FOR THE DAILY MAIL Published: 16:00 GMT, 3 February 2025 | Updated: 17:01 GMT, 3 February 2025 We all [...]

Man’s unbelievable plastic surgery makeover that left him looking HALF his age stuns the internet as transformation video goes viral

By JOHN ELY DEPUTY HEALTH EDITOR FOR MAILONLINE Published: 15:36 GMT, 3 February 2025 | Updated: 15:44 GMT, 3 February 2025 An astonishing plastic surgery [...]

Supplement you should NEVER mix with alcohol, wellness expert warns – and which vitamin pills not to take together

Almost half of Brits admit to taking a supplement at least once a month in the pursuit of achieving optimum health.But some of the UK's [...]