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• My 93-year-old mother waited 10 hours on the floor for an ambulance

  24-10-2026 22:54 via BBC News
  
  Graham Anthony says his mum Margaret Owen was asking for help "and sometimes screaming in pain".
  
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• Surprising creatine discovery reveals strength gains without hitting the gym

  24-10-2026 22:19 via Health News | Mail Online
  
  A supplement popular with gymgoers for building muscle is being hailed as a surprise strength booster, even for adults who don't exercise.
  
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• Can a Chinese plant extract really combat Ozempic face? Tiktok is convinced - now experts reveal the truth about viral cream

  24-10-2026 21:05 via Health News | Mail Online
  
  It's an unwelcome side effect of weight loss jabs used by millions of Britons. 'Ozempic face' can leave users with gaunt features such as hollow cheeks, sagging skin and sunken eyes.
  
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• A never-ending cold was the first sign of the deadliest form of breast cancer that doctors said I was 'too young' to get

  24-10-2026 21:04 via Health News | Mail Online
  
  Natasha May, now 34, was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer at 27. Now, she is urging all women to check themselves regularly and know what's 'normal' for them.
  
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• 'I’m a dietician - this is the best snack for lowering blood pressure'

  24-10-2026 20:32 via Daily Express :: Health Feed
  High blood pressure is very common, particularly in older people, and can lead to serious health issues.
  
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• Brits with high blood pressure could claim £843.27 per month in DWP payments

  24-10-2026 19:24 via Daily Express :: Health Feed
  High blood pressure is known as the "silent killer" as many people don't know they have it until it leads to other serious health issues.
  
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• The $1 pantry heroes I recommend to my patients that prove you don't need to spend a fortune in order to eat well: JOHANNAH KATZ

  24-10-2026 16:56 via Health News | Mail Online
  
  Canned food has a reputation for being the cheaper, less nutritious cousin of fresh food, but that isn't always true. As a registered dietitian, these are my top recommendations.
  
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• For almost a decade, doctors told me I needed a hysterectomy for fibroids, a condition affecting millions of women... then I discovered a treatment none of them had mentioned

  24-10-2026 14:25 via Health News | Mail Online
  
  For almost a decade, Josette Santiago went from doctor to doctor, desperately searching for a solution to a common women's health problem that was making her life a misery.
  
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• 9 foods under £1 that heart health experts recommend eating

  24-10-2026 13:44 via Daily Express :: Health Feed
  GPs and nutritionists say that eating for your heart doesn't have to be expensive. In fact, many of the best foods are under £1 in supermarkets.
  
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• I took the new lymphoedema drug and my leg swelling went down by a third. After years of wearing compression stockings, this daily pill finally worked. Here's what you need to know about the first-of-its-kind medication

  24-10-2026 12:42 via Health News | Mail Online
  
  It is a poorly understood condition that causes debilitating and distressing swelling in the arms or leg - but there is no cure or even treatments that can ease the symptoms.
  
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• I took the new lymphodema drug and my leg swelling went down by a third. After years of wearing compression stockings, this daily pill finally worked. Here's what you need to know about the first-of-its-kind medication

  24-10-2026 12:33 via Health News | Mail Online
  
  It is a poorly understood condition that causes debilitating and distressing swelling in the arms or leg - but there is no cure or even treatments that can ease the symptoms.
  
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• Fitness became an addiction that left me anxious and sleep deprived

  24-10-2026 08:17 via BBC News
  
  Wayne Davies was left "constantly worrying" about race times, comparing himself to other runners on social media.
  
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• This is what will happen to your body when the clocks go back on Sunday

  24-10-2026 08:00 via Daily Express :: Health Feed
  The return to GMT can have surprising health effects.
  
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• Heart health expert names ‘underrated’ 59p vegetable that works wonders for arteries

  24-10-2026 07:33 via Daily Express :: Health Feed
  A cardiologist has named the 59p vegetable he recommends when eating for your heart, as it has particular good benefits for arteries.
  
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• 'Affordable and versatile' vegetable 'supports healthy circulation'

  24-10-2026 05:57 via Daily Express :: Health Feed
  A nutrition expert has suggested food to get into your diet over autumn and winter
  
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• Cardiologist says losing 5% of body weight in your 50s 'helps heart health'

  24-10-2026 04:38 via Daily Express :: Health Feed
  A cardiologist has explained it is not be too late to improve your cardiovascular health
  
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• Doctor says a weekend lie-in 'won't fix' your sleep 'debt'

  24-10-2026 02:44 via Daily Express :: Health Feed
  Sleep debt can harm your memory, mood and long-term health - and experts warn it takes more than a weekend lie-in to recover from a sleep deficit
  
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