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• Child under 12 is euthanised in Netherlands

  23-06-2026 18:00 via dailymail.com
  
  The death of the child was confirmed by the country's health minister, Sophie Hermans.
  
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• I went from a dad bod in my 40s to a gym god in my 50s. People think I'm taking something... but it's all thanks to this natural testosterone-boosting method. Here's exactly how YOU can do it too

  23-06-2026 19:04 via dailymail.com
  
  'The way I was living - how I ate and drank - was more like a college student than a man in his late-40s,' the father-of-one said. 'I knew I was responsible for the state I was in.'
  
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• The other green you need to know about... it's not kale or spinach but this $4.50 vegetable is packed with longevity-boosting nutrients

  23-06-2026 18:37 via dailymail.com
  
  This leafy green may not get the same attention as reliable spinach or trendy kale, but it deserves a spot in produce conversations.
  
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• Aching joints, exhausted, suffering from brain fog... it might not be the menopause says DR PHILIPPA KAYE

  23-06-2026 18:17 via dailymail.com
  
  Janet was 44 when she came to see me, worn out by months of worsening tiredness, aching joints, low mood and a brain fog so bad it was affecting her at work.
  
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• Recall of blood pressure medication taken by millions upgraded to class II over fears it is ineffective and may cause dangerous side effects

  23-06-2026 17:41 via dailymail.com
  
  A recent recall of a medication taken by more than 1 million Americans has been upgraded to a class II over concerns the drug does not work properly.
  
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• Experts reveal how to stop hay fever immediately - as Britain braces for a 'pollen bomb'

  23-06-2026 17:01 via dailymail.com
  
  The UK is on course to see record-breaking June temperatures of 38C today, and those with pollen allergies - officially known as hay fever - are being warned to brace themselves.
  
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• Dr Amir Khan explains why women feel hot weather more than men as heatwave hits

  23-06-2026 16:08 via express.co.uk
  Dr Amir Khan is a familiar face on ITV's Good Morning Britain and Lorraine, where he regularly dishes out useful health information and advice
  
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• 'I've had a kidney transplant, have had a tumour removed from my spine and I take 30 pills a day - and I still live with daily fatigue': One woman reveals her constant struggle with this DEBILITATING disease...

  23-06-2026 14:56 via dailymail.com
  
  'I struggle with my muscles and my main challenges are doing a lot of physical movement,' says the Castlebar, Co. Mayo native.
  
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• Young people 'ageing faster' than previous generations - raising cancer risk, new study claims

  23-06-2026 14:27 via dailymail.com
  
  Younger adults are ageing faster than generations before them, making them more susceptible to cancer , a new study has found.
  
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• The common childhood habit that may increase risk of high blood pressure

  23-06-2026 13:00 via express.co.uk
  Researchers said a simple change could cut risk by around 20%.
  
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• How to stay cool as Britain swelters under a 'heat dome' and temperatures soar past 30°

  23-06-2026 12:59 via dailymail.com
  
  A powerful 'heat dome' is expected to send temperatures soaring beyond June's record from 1976 of 35.6C today, with some forecasters predicting highs of up to 38C in parts of the UK.
  
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• The life-saving tests and scans the NHS won't give you: PROFESSOR ROB GALLOWAY reveals how to access them, what they cost, the age to start and what's NOT worth your money

  23-06-2026 12:45 via dailymail.com
  
  Many of us are living longer, but we're unwell for more of those years. And for once it's not the NHS 's fault - it's largely our own.
  
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• Why liposuction on your tummy may make your THIGHS fatter

  23-06-2026 12:28 via dailymail.com
  
  Weight-loss jabs may rule these days when it comes to banishing unwanted body fat - but liposuction remains one of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures.
  
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• From chronic pain to breast cancer, snakes are inspiring a slew of new drugs

  23-06-2026 12:28 via dailymail.com
  
  Could the Burmese python hold the secret to weight-loss jabs that are free of side effects? That's the hope of research into the reptile's remarkable ability to suppress its appetite.
  
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• Why seeing flashing lights and spots means your eyesight is at risk - and the treatment that works

  23-06-2026 12:11 via dailymail.com
  
  Hiking in Peru, Lucy Schoonhoven realised with some alarm that she couldn't make out the sides of the mountain path she was walking on.
  
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• From SPF 100 to sunscreens for acne, which new products really will make a difference?

  23-06-2026 12:09 via dailymail.com
  
  With summer upon us it's time to stock up on sunscreen again. Evidence shows high sun protection factor is the best defence against skin cancers and premature skin ageing.
  
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• Pick the right beer and avoid red wine at all costs: How to avoid a World Cup hangover ahead of England's 9pm kickoff with Ghana

  23-06-2026 12:08 via dailymail.com
  
  It has all the makings of a summer night to remember. The hottest June day on record. A confident, free-scoring England taking on Ghana in their second game of the World Cup.
  
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• Why do I feel low only when I wake up in the morning? This is a problem I've seen many times, writes DR SCURR, but effective treatments do exist…

  23-06-2026 11:55 via dailymail.com
  
  For years, I've suffered with extremely low mood in the mornings - even if I go to bed happy. What could be causing these overnight changes? Dr Martin Scurr replies...
  
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• I felt as if life was over in my 50s because of an eye problem most people develop in middle age. I couldn't drive and had to change jobs. This is the treatment that worked... I feel 35 again

  23-06-2026 11:24 via dailymail.com
  
  Hiking in Peru, Lucy Schoonhoven realised with some alarm that she couldn't make out the sides of the mountain path she was walking on.
  
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• Expert says you must avoid exercising in this four-hour time slot as 40C heat hits UK

  23-06-2026 11:08 via express.co.uk
  EXCLUSIVE: Those who regularly head out for a run or gym session are being urged to take extra care during a four-hour period each day as temperatures continue to soar across the UK
  
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• Dr Amir Khan ibuprofen alert as NHS GP says 'it can hinder your healing'

  23-06-2026 11:06 via express.co.uk
  The medical expert claims that people should wait before taking these common medicines as they could be holding up the healing process
  
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• Skin cancer symptom 'people ignore' that's not a mole

  23-06-2026 10:01 via express.co.uk
  A doctor has warned that some forms of skin cancer can appear differently
  
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• Why the secret to losing weight could be a simple tweak to your prescription. If you take medication every day, here's what you must ask your GP

  23-06-2026 09:10 via dailymail.com
  
  This time last year life had become a struggle for Ron Rigby, who was facing a growing number of health problems.
  
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• NHS urges Brits bitten by insects in heatwave to use ice pack for 10 minutes

  23-06-2026 08:01 via express.co.uk
  Brits enjoying the heatwave are being urged to follow a simple NHS tip if they are bitten or stung by insects this week.
  
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• Why the secret to losing weight could be to REDUCE the number of pills you take: Millions are on drugs they don't need. Here's what you must ask your GP about your prescription

  23-06-2026 02:00 via dailymail.com
  
  This time last year life had become a struggle for Ron Rigby, who was facing a growing number of health problems.
  
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• 'First of its kind' drug that delays type 1 diabetes by up to three years is approved by the NHS

  23-06-2026 01:09 via dailymail.com
  
  The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) has approved teplizumab, with Diabetes UK saying it 'marks the start of a new age of treatment'.
  
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• The all-natural tick repellent that claims to protect against diseases without dangerous chemicals

  23-06-2026 00:22 via dailymail.com
  
  A new all-natural tick spray developed by a mother and researcher in Canada may help banish the pesky bugs without the use of toxic chemicals found in typical repellents.
  
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• New prostate cancer test detects more dangerous tumours than standard PSA screening, study finds

  22-06-2026 23:00 via dailymail.com
  
  A new test could be more effective at detecting dangerous prostate cancer than current screening methods, a study suggests.
  
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• Puberty blocker trial will help reduce harm, says Cass report author

  22-06-2026 22:30 via bbc.com
  
  Dr Hilary Cass says she is "absolutely convinced that more children will be harmed if we don't do the trial than if we do."
  
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• Lifestyle habit majority of people follow is worse than smoking, study finds

  22-06-2026 20:09 via dailymail.com
  
  The lifestyle most Americans lead quadruples death risk, far exceeding smoking's toll. Roughly 80 percent of Americans fail to do what could slash their risk of death by any cause.
  
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