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In an Instagram post, she said she had recently had 'keyhole heart surgery' at the Royal Brompton Hospital in London. But she only received her diagnosis last year. read

According to Jodi lowe, her daughter Luca began screaming and inadvertently rubbed the product across her eyes before she could intervene. read

Researchers from New Zealand have revealed the obscure clue in your eye that could predict if you will get dementia as young as 45-years-old. read

Last year, more than 280 people in the UK were struck down by the bacteria in an outbreak linked to ready meal sandwiches containing contaminated lettuce. read

The Mediterranean diet has long been hailed as one of the healthiest diets in the world. However, an unlikely nation may now take the title with its traditional and unprocessed diet. read

Parents might want to think twice before accepting a prescription for their young ones, as taking them before age two is linked to weight gain and a higher body mass index. read

The supermarket stated: 'Please do not eat this produce and return it to your nearest store for a full refund.' read

Despite decades of astonishing medical advances, heart disease and cancer stubbornly remain two of the biggest killers in the UK. read

The devices, which have become a popular fixture in middle class homes, are said to be one of the main drivers of harmful air pollutants in UK cities. read

Italian scientists made the discovery after examining dietary and health information of nearly 5,000 people, mostly in their 50s, over nearly two decades, including if they died and from what. read

A non-hormonal male contraceptive that works by preventing sperm from leaving the body has been shown in trials to be effective for at least two years. read

This one mistake that desk-bound people in the UK are making everyday could make you age much faster, a dermatologist has revealed. read

An Australian office employee whose weight escalated after falling into a late-night binge eating habit has revealed how she dropped five dress sizes naturally in just 18 months. read

Until just two years ago, Marcus Wendling, a 48-year-old small business owner and Ironman champion, had never been sick. But in 2023, he noticed blood in his stool. read

Ditching unhealthy vices early in life was found to boost the odds of having a happy and healthy old age, researchers found - but the rot starts to set in earlier than previously known. read

Blockbuster weight loss drugs like Ozempic could leave users at a higher risk of depression and suicidal thoughts, a groundbreaking new study has shown. read

A devastated family have told of the extreme shock of learning their 'sporty' 15 year-old has inoperable, aggressive brain cancer - despite the only warning sign striking hours before his diagnosis. read

Many women have gotten caught up in the seemingly endless gel cycle - getting their nails done with the polish, using dangerous UV lamps, and returning to the salon to have it taken off with a drill or acetone. read

Researchers affiliated with the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) found more than 9,000 people in England were infected with the bug between 2016 and 2023. read

Walking into the family home at 8pm one night after work, Mark Ross found his three kids - then aged 11, nine and seven - ready for bed but his wife, Hannah, 43, was nowhere to be seen. read

An NHS surgeon has has warned the downsides of a trending diet that could wreak havoc with the female reproductive systems. read

Chris Brookes-Smith, 28, almost died from his severe peanut allergy, but now eats them every day after a 'life changing' new trial. read

When a surgeon checked Curtis Arnold-Harmer's nose he saw such extensive damage to the lining that he asked the father-of-one if he had been a habitual cocaine user. read

You may assume that scurvy is a disease that died out in the Victorian times. But now, as cases rise, a leading pharmacist has warned that it's not just malnutrition that causes the disease. read

A common bacterial toxin may be to blame for America's colon cancer epidemic, a bombshell study from the University of California San Diego suggests. read

Kathleen Smith, 40, dropped three sizes on Mounjaro but says it wasn't 'worth it' after she lost her hair and it left her feeling like she has an undercut. read

Research has long suggested that bacteria living in our digestive systems - known as the gut microbiome - could be the key to our overall health. read

More than 17,500 people are diagnosed with melanoma every year, making it the UK's fifth most common cancer - and cases are expected to rise in 2025. read

A new report by researchers at Shantou University Medical College, China, reveals how many times per week people should be having sex for maximum mental health benefits. read

Scientists in the UAE, who tracked over 1,000 patients with the disease, found those on the drug were almost two thirds less likely to die from their cancer. read

A retired dad-of-two was unaware a rare cancer found only in men aged over 50 was attacking his organs. He was forced to undergo surgery to remove several internal organs to save his life. read

A mother-of-three is urging women to consider the health implications of cosmetic surgery, following an alarming discovery that her breast implants could kill her. read

After a Chinese actress revealed her nose turned black after a cosmetic procedure went wrong the BBC investigated the disturbing rise in botched surgeries in China. read

Pete Brennan has lost more than half his body weight, or 352lbs, in two years following the carnivore diet and other tactics. He is thrilled with the results, but says the loose skin makes it look as though he has 'melted'. read

In 2024, it's estimated that over 5 million people in the US received dermal filler injections , with the lips and cheeks being the most popular areas to plump. read

The test, developed by a team at the University of Southampton, uses AI to analyse blood samples for tiny fragments of genetic material to identify cancer present in the body. read

The TV presenter, 40, said she was diagnosed after living a lavish lifestyle as part of a travel documentary. She shares her diagnosis with figures like Henry VIII and Queen Victoria. read

American researchers - who tracked almost 300 people from pregnancy until they turned 24 - found those who had lived in areas with higher levels of pollution were at increased risk of two conditions. read

In the new study, the Italian researchers recruited 132,986 adults aged 50 and older - 12,000 of who were hospitalised with a common virus. read

James Lee Williams, better known as The Vivienne, died of a cardiac arrest linked to the party drug and powerful painkiller in January being found dead at their home. read

Medically known as necrotising fasciitis, doctors from Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust gynaecology unit warned they had seen a recent spike in cases. read

Scientists have exposed the common foods most likely to be teeming with worrying levels of toxic chemicals that have been linked to Alzheimer's and cancer. read

A diabetes expert has issued a major warning over a supposedly healthy drink that can be as bad for you as Coca-Cola. read

Used in the American food supply for decades to give treats an appealing hue, in recent years concerns have been raised over the health effects of these additives. read

The 42-year-old Oscar winner debuted a new fresh face look at the Ralph Lauren fall 2025 runway presentation last week in Manhattan that sparked a fresh wave of speculation. read

Out of curiosity she plugged her collection of symptoms into the artificial intelligence chatbot, Chat GPT. To her surprise, it told her she had a deadly cancer that wasn't diagnosed for a year. read

Her young daughter, Eloise, will join ITV 's Lorraine Kelly today on her show for the No Butts initiative after it was launched by Dame Deborah in 2021. read

Here three mothers, who've not had the disease, and their daughters, all recently diagnosed, talk frankly about their life-changing experience and its effect on their relationship… read

Nearly 34,000 individuals aged 40 and over were studied to see if treating high blood pressure with pills and lifestyle changes had an impact on cognitive impairment over four years. read

For 11 years, she'd been on 19 different drugs, including mood stabilisers, antidepressants and antipsychotics. The cocktail had begun when she was first diagnosed with bipolar disorder at 14. read

The schoolboy son of the model turned TV personality and her husband pop star John Legend , 45, was diagnosed with the deadly condition in July after falling ill at summer camp. read

The nutrient, available a supplement for mere pennies a pill, was linked to both reducing the odds of developing the cancer and improving the outcomes among patients that did. read

A leading doctor has warned of the five key signs of colon cancer , amid the 'alarming rise' of cases amongst Gen Z and millennials. read

Gill Haddington, 48, had her right leg amputated below the knee on May 11, 2017, after dropping a perfume bottle on her foot. read

Here MailOnline details Francis's health history, from the lung problems in his youth that left him more vulnerable to pneumonia to his mobility issues and mental health struggles. read

As the news of the Pope's passing, mourners took to X.com with one writing: 'Talk about divine timing. May his soul rest in eternal peace.' read

With an epidemic of type 2 diabetes sweeping across the UK, some experts believe addiction to food could be to blame. Several warning signs could indicate someone you know is addicted read

The monstrous scale of the world's obesity crisis can today be laid bare in extraordinary detail. Eye-opening analysis by DEEP DIVE shows obesity levels have snowballed 20-fold in parts of the world. read

Thousands of families are unknowingly drinking tap water laced with a toxic material, putting them at risk of long-term health damage. read

The NHS ' top cancer doctor is urging the public to look out for subtle changes in their body which could be red-flag signs of cancer. read

The number of children diagnosed with ADHD has surged, with diagnoses for boys doubling since 2000, and tripling for girls over the same period. read

Personalised health MOTs could be a 'game changer' for the UK's ageing population, Wes Streeting has said. read

Historians have identified one specific execution in Hungary that they say stands out from the crowd for its complexity, cruelty as well as its sheer barbarity. read

Just one per cent of dentists surveyed said they were looking for work on the NHS, meaning only about 240 were available to fill the 3,000 needed across the country. read

In an effort to get more vulnerable people vaccinated against the virus the Government will allow hundreds of community pharmacies to offer a jab against respiratory syncytial virus read

Miracle weight-loss drugs like Ozempic have burst onto the scene in recent years, hailed as a potential fix for the West's spiraling obesity crisis. read

Analysis of latest NHS data found one in ten heart attack and stroke patients in March were waiting over an hour and 16 minutes for paramedics to arrive in one part of the country. read

Social media users who have tried the simple-to-prepare drink, which contains just two easily obtained ingredients, confirm it delivers on its promise. read

The products, available for less than £4 at high-street chemists and supermarkets, have become many patients' go-to remedy for a common health problem. read

A fitness fanatic has warned of the dangers of exercise after she was struck down with a life-threatening condition triggered by a karate class. read

In 2022, Mariella Frostrup revealed she had heart disease and was 'on medication you inject twice a year' saying it was 'a life-saver as statins didn't work for me'. read

A 35-year-old man from northern India sought medical help after being unable to urinate and suffering a fever for days, with the parasite emerging alive and wriggling shortly after. read

A daily weight loss pill that works like breakthrough fat jab Ozempic could be available in the UK as early as next year. read

In a TikTok video clip that's been watched 1.5 million times, Dr Huberman explained that the gunk is a sign 'your eyes have won a war' in your sleep. read

Before Mileva Brooks entered the sauna at her local gym, she stopped to read the safety warning printed on the door. read

One minute, I was lying on a bed in the day surgery suites. The next, I was being told - with a camera still inside me - that they'd found something, and it didn't look good. read

Jennifer's cancer story and the chain of events leading to her diagnosis echoes that of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star's Teddi Mellencamp. read

Previous studies have shown that preventing vision loss, treating depression and doing plenty of exercise are all ways of reducing the risk. read

A 42-year-old woman detailed how she was given the airline-style care packages during a two-day long ordeal where she was cared for on a bed in an NHS hospital corridor. read

She suddenly became worried in December after looking at a photo of herself, noticing her skin had turned orange and assumed jaundice was to blame. read

Dr Manal Mohammed, an expert in microbiology at the University of Westminster, said shoes tracking mud or dirt into carpets should be the least of our worries. read

A 16 year-old who almost died of a life-threatening lung infection has warned youngsters to avoid vapes at all costs, after doctors said her 18-month habit triggered her disease. read

Maria Paszkiewicz went to the doctors but was told her symptoms were the ill-effects of a food intolerance. Within eight months she had died from bowel cancer that spread to her liver. read

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency said some packs had been incorrectly labelled and this could lead to patients taking more than advised. read

Doctors across the UK and other nations have warned about the dangers of several wellness trends - prompting concerns about risk of heat stroke, injury and other dangerous conditions. read

Finnish researchers analysing health data from more than 1,000 adults under 50 found those suffering from the painful problem had a significantly higher chance of a stroke. read

The 39-year-old, best known for playing Buffy the Vampire Slayer's younger sister Dawn Summers was found dead at her home in New York in February. read

Caty Abitz, from Madison, Wisconsin in the US, will now have to undergo checks every three years and has urged other young people to follow her example. read

Sleep expert Dr. Leah Kaylor explained that with consistency and effort, you can fix your circadian rhythm and save your body from the dangerous effects of sleep deprivation. read

Experts, who analysed the diet of almost 200 long term vegans in New Zealand, found about 50 per cent were deficient in two critical amino acids. read

The water, taken from a sacred well and flown back to the UK earlier this year, contained a drug-resistant strain of the deadly water-borne disease, according to reports. read

Women with a syndrome related to lifestyle factors are 80 per cent more likely to die from breast cancer, a shocking new study has revealed. read

Pfizer has stopped the development of its weight loss pill after a patient experienced a liver injury that was potentially caused by the drug. read

Professor Justin Stebbing, who has led groundbreaking research into cancer treatments, described a recent study highlighting the cancer risk as 'significant'. read

For many women, that time of the month is simply that: days when they experience discomfort, inconvenience and pain. But Robyn Cowie's periods make it difficult even to go for a walk in the park. read

Cambridge found a drug that costs mere pennies per pill could help prevent a type of cancer that kills about four out of five patients within five years of their diagnosis. read

While the scenario and the virus were completely fictitious, scientists warn the threat of 'zombie viruses' emerging from permafrost thawing due to climate change is very real. read

Toxicologists have discovered that a deficiency in the nutrient could fuel erectile dysfunction, and even make libido-boosting drugs less effective. read

Scientists have found the optimal time asthma patients should use inhalers to slash the risk of a potentially deadly attack. read

The actor's history of serious health problems are particularly relevant following a Saturday Night Live skit that mocked the 31-year-old's British actress's teeth and accent. read

World renowned cancer experts are raising the alarm about the often 'overlooked' food that is a prime cause of cancer in people under 50. read

British scientists, who tracked more than 420,000 adults, found it was most beneficial for women under 60 who were a healthy weight and those with pre-existing conditions. read

Blockbuster weight loss drug Ozempic can cause a surprising side effect in your feet - and some celebrities are already showing signs. read

Researchers found digital technology use was linked with a 58 per cent lower risk of cognitive impairment, which encompasses problem-solving or memory issues. read

While theories abound for what has caused the recent sexual slump, especially among younger people, some experts believe the answer could lie in our medicine cabinets. read

In a series of astonishing videos, Brooke Eby, from Maryland in the US, has shared the reality of living in a body that no longer functions as it used to. read

Chronic stomach pain affects up to 12% of children around the world. read

A virus that has infected about two thirds of Britons, and millions more worldwide, could increase the risk of developing the memory robbing disorder dementia earlier, scientists warn. read

Synnovis, a lab service provider for almost 200 GP surgeries and six hospitals in London, is failing to deliver accurate results 'on a daily basis', medics say. read

Surgically removing tumours can leave patients with large wounds, so skin is usually taken from elsewhere on the body and stitched over the opening. read

A simple hack could help calm overactive nerves in seconds - by providing a sensory distraction, Dr Joe Whittington said. read

Bisma Lalji, from California, was diagnosed with the disease in February 2023 with scans revealing her breast cancer had spread to the bones in her upper body. read

Graham Dean is convinced he would not be here today to enjoy his retirement if he hadn't received an invitation through the post one day for a prostate cancer screening check. read

A cryotherapy session in Paris has turned deadly with one woman dying and another hospitalised in critical condition due to a nitrogen leak from a cold chamber, according to French investigators. read

Exposing the dire 'postcode lottery' women giving birth face, damning figures show around 55 per cent in five services nationwide are failing. read

From Bob Cratchit to Charlie Bucket and the Weasley family in the Harry Potter films, poor people are often seen as the kindest. But a study suggests there's not much truth to the stereotype. read

Dutch medics have revealed that sperm from just 85 donors was used to father thousands of children, leading to fears of accidental inbreeding among the country's population.  read

A leading dietitian has warned that a desire to make products sold on British supermarket shelves less processed could lead to some people being at risk of potentially serious health hazards. read

My wife had breast cancer surgery more than 30 years ago, and ever since her left arm has been swollen with water retention. What can she do to relieve the numbness? Dr Martin Scurr replies... read

Dementia is the UK's biggest killer, claiming more lives than heart attacks and strokes combined. Despite exhaustive research, science has failed to find a cure or drug to prevent it. read

Having previously written a book about the health benefits of walking, it struck me that where I walked might also affect me, subtly influencing my thoughts and mood. read

In an Instagram post that's been viewed more than 150,000 times, Dr Amir Khan listed the most common causes, which include irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and food intolerances. read

The NHS carries out around five million CT scans a year for reasons such as assessing internal injuries after an accident and diagnosing conditions like cancer, stroke, or broken bones. read

The 35-year-old held his nerve in a dramatic play-off with England's Justin Rose to clinch the title after his 17th attempt at Augusta National. read

Registered dieticians and personal trainers, Lyssie and Tammy Lakatos - aka The Nutrition Twins - reveal the best workouts for losing weight, and debunk common exercise myths holding you back. read

For years we've known high blood pressure is bad for your health. It raises your risk of heart attacks, strokes and kidney failure. Now it's clear high blood pressure is also a major cause of dementia. read

When Carla Sobrini's daughter Emilia failed her newborn hearing test, she had no idea that a virus she'd unknowingly caught from her older child during pregnancy was to blame. read

American nutritionist Abram Anderson said women may struggle to lose weight due to this one common but unexpected problem. read

If colon cancer is detected and treated in its early stages, the five-year survival rate is approximately 90 percent, while it is around 60 percent if it is diagnosed in its advanced stages. read

Amanda Gruendell was desperate for a baby and had tried everything from surrogacy to adoption. But nothing worked out until she made the lifechanging decision to try an experimental procedure... read

There was widespread disgust when a Chinese restaurant was exposed for serving street pigeon in place of roasted duck earlier this month. read

Frequently visiting the emergency room at your local hospital due to smoking weed may substantially increase your risk for developing dementia, a study suggests. read

The needle-free injection, given for up to two years, is custom-built for people to stop their melanoma returning - which experts believe will herald a new era in fighting the disease. read

A heartbroken daughter whose father died just 10 weeks after a diagnosis of lethal pancreatic cancer has urged the public to 'keep pushing' for help if 'something feels wrong'. read

A father-of-two from Utah had just completed a total of 3,000 miles of mountain biking and considered his lungs his healthiest body part just before his life-changing diagnosis. read

Looking closely at what goes into everyday foods can be eye-opening. And as our photos here show, even bread can have a surprising number of artificial ingredients. But does it matter? read

Cuddly toys are loved by children around the world. But a new study might make you think twice about letting your child snuggle up to their favourite teddy. read

At 33, Elle was training for a marathon, working in a busy corporate job and enjoying a full social life, when a single, common symptom was the first sign of a deadly disease. read

Diet pills have had a chequered history and only one is approved for NHS use in the UK - Xenical - which is not hugely popular because of its mode of operation. read

It's not just Mickey Rourke's behaviour that's attracted attention: viewers have also taken notice of his face - and its ever changing appearance. read

A flight attendant has urged travellers to avoid certain refreshments while flying due to the risk they could pose to your health. read

Now he's receiving pioneering NHS treatment that has spared him from surgery altogether. read