Lift the ‘unsung hero’ of cancer care out of crisis and invest in radiotherapy campaign
EXCLUSIVE: The Daily Express launches a new crusade to get a commitment from the government to ramp up investment in radiotherapy. Daily Express :: Health Feed More...
Hospitals suspend use of gas and air for pregnant mums due to nitrous oxide fears
The Royal College of Midwives blames poor ventilation in many rundown maternity units it describes as ‘not fit for purpose’. Daily Express :: Health Feed More...
Not eating enough salt could raise risk of early death in some by up to 80%, study finds
In order to protect your health, you want to keep your salt intake limited, but new research suggests that you don’t want to restrict it too much either. Daily Express :: Health Feed More...
Man, 49, diagnosed with dementia after his wife noticed a change in his personality
From insensitivity to apathy, behavioural changes could be an early sign of frontotemporal dementia. Daily Express :: Health Feed More...
Potatoes and tomatoes causing you issues? Expert on health problems linked to nightshades
Certain types of produce contain a small amount of alkaloids which might not be suitable for some people. Daily Express :: Health Feed More...
‘We are not prepared’ warning as severe bird flu scenario could see one in 40 infected die
After an 11-year-old girl died from the virus behind bird flu, the World Health Organisation is urging heightened vigilance from all countries. Daily Express :: Health Feed More...
Certain black fruit can shield against colds and flu – ‘high antioxidant benefits’
Research has shown that consuming the fruit could help speed up flu recovery time by four days. Daily Express :: Health Feed More...
Obesity deadlier than previously thought – could raise death risk by 90%, study finds
New research has suggested that up to 24 percent of all adult deaths in the US are caused by having a high body mass index . Daily Express :: Health Feed More...
Popular dietary supplement could prevent onset of Alzheimer’s disease, new study finds
The supplement, which is a form of vitamin B3, could help to repair cells and damaged DNA in the brain, scientists found. Daily Express :: Health Feed More...
Struggling to sleep raises your risk of heart attack by 69% – study’s ‘dangerous’ findings
Difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or getting a good-quality shut-eye were all associated with a higher risk of heart attacks. Daily Express :: Health Feed More...
