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• Kate Middleton Opens Up About Her Own Struggles With Motherhood

  24-03-2017 16:06
  
  She wants women to know that they shouldn’t face this “huge challenge” alone.
  
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• Warning over mysterious explosion in type 1 diabetes - experts predict 30% rise by 2050...and it's not because we're getting fatter

  29-08-2026 20:02 via dailymail.com
  
  Britain is in the midst of an explosion of type 1 diabetes, with cases set to surge by a third over the next two decades, experts have warned.
  
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• Maria, 41, she blamed 'awful' body odor on being a busy mom... months later, the devastating truth changed everything: 'I wish I'd known then what I know now'

  29-08-2026 18:10 via dailymail.com
  
  'I remember thinking, "Why do I smell so bad?", because I would have just showered' says the former business development worker from Greenville, South Carolina.
  
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• The surprising fruit that can naturally improve digestion and make it easier to fall and stay asleep

  29-08-2026 18:07 via dailymail.com
  
  It's 2am, your mind is racing, and falling asleep seems impossible. Before reaching for a sleep supplement, gummy or booze, you may want to try something sweeter and simpler.
  
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• What 'healthy' electrolytes are really doing to your body: They've exploded in popularity in recent years but now our experts warn how they could cause you serious kidney damage... thanks to this ingredient

  29-08-2026 17:59 via dailymail.com
  
  The supposedly healthy drinks have exploded in popularity in recent years, with millions now using them as part of their daily routine in the belief they will keep them better hydrated.
  
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• My slim friend has suffered with debilitating chronic migraines for years. Now, she's finally beaten them... thanks to Mounjaro. This is how: DR ELLIE CANNON

  29-08-2026 17:58 via dailymail.com
  
  Like millions of migraine sufferers, she has spent much of her life seeking specialist treatments. So when we caught up last month, what she told me was fairly astonishing.
  
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• Terrifying truth about antidepressant drugs so many are unaware of: KATINKA BLACKFORD NEWMAN went through a horrific psychosis and depression. Now, a top expert reveals one of the 'best-guarded secrets' in psychiatry

  29-08-2026 14:48 via dailymail.com
  
  There is a murder trial currently gripping the US. At its centre is a 36-year-old mother who strangled her three young children.
  
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• America's new dementia crisis: Over-the-counter pills taken by MILLIONS linked to soaring risk of brain issues in disturbing research... so are they in YOUR medicine cabinet?

  29-08-2026 14:31 via dailymail.com
  
  They include some of America's most familiar over-the-counter remedies - but there is mounting evidence that these medications may harm the brain.
  
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• More protein won't give you more muscle... experts separate science from marketing - and reveal what actually works

  29-08-2026 14:00 via dailymail.com
  
  It is important to separate the marketing push to add protein to everything from what is really necessary for good health.
  
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• Terrifying truth about antidepressants drugs so many are unaware of: KATINKA BLACKFORD NEWMAN went through a horrific psychosis and depression. Now, a top expert reveals one of the 'best-guarded secrets' in psychiatry

  29-08-2026 13:02 via dailymail.com
  
  There is a murder trial currently gripping the US. At its centre is a 36-year-old mother who strangled her three young children.
  
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• Maria put her body odour down to being a busy mum. A few months later, she was diagnosed with cancer. Now, a top doctor reveals when your smell is really the sign of something sinister

  29-08-2026 12:53 via dailymail.com
  
  A working mother of two, Maria Schenkel was used to rushing from one thing to the next and initially assumed she was simply getting hot and sweaty
  
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• I was one of the first to take the Wegovy pill - I shed a stone in weeks and the side effects weren't what I expected

  29-08-2026 10:55 via dailymail.com
  
  The social media influencer has shed nearly a stone in six weeks, dropping from 15 and a half stone to a slimmer 14st 7lbs.
  
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• Adding 69p ingredient to morning tea or coffee gives it a 'health boost'

  29-08-2026 02:50 via express.co.uk
  A sharp citrus addition to your morning brew gives something your body needs every day
  
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• Recall linked to record outbreak of diarrhea parasite upgraded to highest risk level... 'reasonable probability of death'

  28-08-2026 19:01 via dailymail.com
  
  A recall issued last month for thousands of produce products linked to an outbreak of a parasite that causes explosive diarrhea has been classed as the most serious risk level.
  
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• Hospital implements visitation restrictions after visitor tests positive for measles... as virus kills two and reaches record numbers

  28-08-2026 18:21 via dailymail.com
  
  The hospital in Pennsylvania brought in the restrictions after learning that a visitor infected with measles had been on one of its units for four days.
  
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• I was diagnosed with ADHD as an adult, only after I broke down thinking I was failing as a mother. These are all the symptoms I wish I'd spotted earlier... and what to do if you're suffering like me

  28-08-2026 18:08 via dailymail.com
  
  The moment I knew I needed help remains clear in my memory. My son was screaming and thrashing around in his cot. I was frozen on my bed, while tears rolled down my cheeks.
  
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• Two people dead, four others sickened with mosquito-borne virus after insect is transported by airplane

  28-08-2026 17:56 via dailymail.com
  
  Six airport workers contracted the mosquito-borne infection in early July, most likely after a mosquito traveled on an airplane, the airport's operator, Fraport, said this week.
  
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• 'I'm a doctor and there could be an underlying reason you feel tired all the time'

  28-08-2026 17:03 via express.co.uk
  Are you always feeling exhausted? Dr Amir Khan explains the difference between everyday tiredness and medical fatigue that could signal underlying conditions
  
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• Sarah's foot pain was dismissed as plantar fasciitis. Days later, she ended up in hospital fighting for her life. This is the little-known condition that was really to blame... and why so many doctors miss it

  28-08-2026 16:40 via dailymail.com
  
  When Sarah Bassra's leg became swollen and painful, she initially put it down to an ankle injury. But the symptoms were the first sign of a potentially life-threatening medical condition.
  
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• I ballooned to size 14 during my miserable marriage. But even during divorce I couldn't shift the pounds - until I realized the real cause... now I've lost 70lbs without weight-loss shots. This is the exact method I used

  28-08-2026 16:39 via dailymail.com
  
  I would wake up alone, the debris from last night's TV 'treats' littering the bedroom: the family-size bag of chips, the pot of dips and empty wine bottle - the solitary glass.
  
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• Teen battling rare brain-eating amoeba contracted after swimming in freshwater

  28-08-2026 16:10 via dailymail.com
  
  The teenager is described as being 'critically ill and receiving medical care'.
  
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• MAPPED: The 10 UK areas where healthy life expectancy is less than 50 years

  28-08-2026 16:08 via express.co.uk
  Our interactive maps break down the healthy life expectancy across regions in the UK so you can find out what it is in your own area.
  
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• Revealed: The generation drinking the most booze - as new data shows just one in 8 under 40s are heavy drinkers

  28-08-2026 16:06 via dailymail.com
  
  Over-40s are the last generation of regular drinkers in Britain, new research shows.
  
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• I returned from holiday with red, itchy welts all over my body - and it wasn't from mosquitoes or sunburn. Months later I'm still suffering. This is how to make sure it doesn't happen to you too

  28-08-2026 15:04 via dailymail.com
  
  It was a few days after returning from her French trip in April with husband Sean, 62, who works in home renovations, that Rhona started to itch.
  
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• The 59p ‘superfood’ that Brits should eat twice a week - ‘keep your heart healthy’

  28-08-2026 14:16 via express.co.uk
  Your diet is very important when it comes to your heart health. As well as foods you should avoid, there are others you could probably eat more of.
  
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• Revealed: The 'out of control' cost of autism and ADHD to the NHS - spend up 10-fold in a decade, shock report finds

  28-08-2026 14:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Health trusts are now spending ten times more money on diagnosing ADHD than they were a year ago, with NHS leaders labelling the costs 'unsustainable'.
  
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• Sarah's foot pain was dismissed by doctors as plantar fasciitis. Days later, she ended up in hospital fighting for her life. This is the little-known condition that was really to blame... and why so many GPs miss it

  28-08-2026 13:22 via dailymail.com
  
  When Sarah Bassra's leg became swollen and painful, she initially put it down to an ankle injury. But the symptoms were the first sign of a potentially life-threatening medical condition.
  
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• What are the symptoms of Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder?

  28-08-2026 12:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The disorder may affect hundreds of thousands of people in the UK, but many face significant delays in getting a diagnosis.
  
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• Five months of Keto can put diabetes into remission - diet outperforms Mediterranean, new study suggests

  28-08-2026 12:10 via dailymail.com
  
  A low carb, high fat diet could help people on the path to diabetes reverse their diagnosis, slashing the risk of heart disease, fatty liver and stroke, new research suggests.
  
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• Another Briton dies in growing salmonella outbreak - almost 500 Britons now sickened by infection linked to imported eggs

  28-08-2026 10:42 via dailymail.com
  
  Two people have died and almost 500 people have been infected with salmonella, in three major outbreaks linked to imported eggs, health officials say.
  
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