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I'm a breast cancer specialist and these are the cheap tablets every midlife woman should take to ward off the disease - on top of HRT... and they can protect your heart and keep dementia at bay, too
All women over 50 should be offered a trio of cheap drugs that could slash their risk of breast cancer, protect their heart and help ward off dementia, a leading cancer expert has said.
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Covid stole my sense of smell - and when it came back even freshly washed laundry smelt foul. It's ruined my diet and destroyed my memories... and a cold or even obesity could mean the same thing happens to you
The day Em Wilkinson lost her sense of smell following a bout of Covid she had no idea how much of an impact it would have on her physical and mental health.
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Warning over omeprazole pill for heartburn that raises risk of heart attack by 58% - experts reveal the safer alternatives to keep acid reflux at bay
Researchers found that those using proton pump inhibitors for more than 30 days had a 58 per cent higher odds of problems like heart attack compared with people not taking them at all.
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Forget beans and bottled water - if the unimaginable happens, it's emergency medical supplies that every family will need. Here's what preppers really should keep stashed away: DR PHILIPPA KAYE
Bottled water, baked beans and batteries have been vanishing from supermarket shelves after the Government urged every household in Britain to prepare for three days without essential services.
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Dinner, sorted: Be the first to try our new Daily Mail recipe tool
Our new recipes tool picks two dinners for tonight, so you can stop scrolling and start cooking. It's in beta, and we'd love your help shaping it.
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You CAN have a healthy fry up - my six tiny tweaks to your full English will halve the fat, save hundreds of calories and you'll barely notice the difference NUTRITIONIST ANGELA DOWDEN
Google 'healthy fry-up' and you'll find a generous helping of disappointment. With bacon banished, the banger swapped for tofu and the fried egg traded for a joyless egg-white omelette.
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England's best-performing - and most beleaguered - A&Es, where more than one in four patients endure waits of over 12 hours... as deaths linked to overcrowded emergency departments surge 850 per cent in a decade
More than one in four patients at emergency departments in the seaside town waited at least half a day to be admitted, discharged or transferred over the last year.
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Testosterone 'may not ease brain fog and memory problems in menopausal women after all'
Social media is flooded with claims the hormone can treat symptoms - with women even posing as men to obtain prescriptions online.
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Ebola could soon 'spread globally' health chiefs warn as cases top 10,000 - experts reveal how soon killer virus could reach the UK
Jean Kaseya, director general of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, put Europe on red alert as cases of the virus surpassed 10,000 and deaths hit 5,000.
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Can a Chinese plant extract really combat Ozempic face? Tiktok is convinced - now experts reveal the truth about viral cream
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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Britain among the worst hit nations in global eating disorder crisis as cases soar 71%...after Celebrity Traitors star reveals anorexia struggle
The UK has unusually high rates of anorexia and bulimia, with a prevalence of over 493 cases per 100,000 people.
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What the smell of your urine says about your health... and the whiff you must never ignore: From infections to diabetes, DR RAJ ARORA shares what your wee odour can reveal - and what you can do about it
Let's be honest, most of us don't spend much time analysing what our urine smells like. We go to the loo, flush and get on with our day. But every so often, you might notice something a little unusual.
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New vape law in force from TODAY: Britons could be fined up to £200 for buying an e-cigarette for a friend - everything you need to know about 'proxy purchasing' rules
From today, you could be fined £200 for buying a vape, nicotine pouch or other nicotine product for somebody under 18.
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The cheap-as-chips hair loss supplements that can turn your wispy hair into thick, healthy locks - as chosen by top experts
A handful of everyday vitamins and minerals costing just pennies a day really can help tackle hair thinning, particularly when a nutritional deficiency is to blame.
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Behind my glamorous life of cocktail parties was a life-wrecking alcohol addiction and I spent most of my time drunk or unconscious. Here's how I hid it for a decade... and warning signs to watch out for in your loved ones
By 29, Tess was single, and spent most of her waking hours drunk, unconscious or at her local A&E, seeking help for self-harm injuries.
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GP appointments meltdown: Thousands may be unable to access medical care online as booking system firm goes into administration
GP surgeries across England and Wales have reported problems after Silicon Practice, which creates GP websites and digital tools, entered administration.
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What's the healthiest packet of crisps? Dietician reveals why lentil chips are worse for you than Walker's - and the best bag to pick
These days, crisps aren't limited to one vegetable; they're made from lentils, chickpeas, corn - and are baked, rather than fried.
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Teenager's cold-like symptoms were dismissed as 'sinus problems' - it was a deadly stroke that's left her disabled... here are the unusual warning signs you must not ignore
Young people must not assume they're not at risk of deadly stroke - and be wary of red flag warning signs, a teenage survivor has warned.
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The £1-a-day pill that could clear debilitating psoriasis - without causing side effects: It's already used to lower cholesterol... now scientists have discovered it could transform skin too
Scientists found pantethine, a nutrient that comes from vitamin B5, calmed the cells in the immune system that drive the itchy and painful skin condition.
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Do you really need MORE protein? From coffees to bottled waters, products contain a 'top-up' of the muscle-building nutrient - but they could be bad news for dieters, say experts
Starbucks has introduced protein-enhanced drinks to its UK menu, while Costa has been trialling lattes containing 23g of protein - roughly the same amount you'd find in a small chicken breast.