All news on the topic: Good Health

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Doctor shares tell-tale sign on child's clothes they might have health condition
Princess Eugenie famously showed off her scoliosis scar on her wedding day - but would you know signs of the condition to look out for? One doctor has some advice for parents
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Eight ways to beat plane travel sickness - from exercises to drink choices
Feeling sick on a flight can happen to anyone, so it's important to know what you should do next if you suddenly end up requiring medical attention
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Four 'foul' body odours should never be ignored, according to doctor
A doctor and the NHS are warning that if you notice a fishy vagina smell, constant bad breath, foul smelling urine, or a smelly wound, you may have an underlining health issue
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One spoonful of this common pantry item each day 'could save your life'
Health experts have detailed the benefits of consuming one or two spoonfuls of olive oil, which can provide more antioxidants and help relax the colon
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7 prescription treatments you can soon get without seeing a GP
You will soon be able to get access to advice and treatment, including some prescription-only treatments, for seven conditions, through NHS Pharmacy First.
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Woman who didn't shower for six weeks swears the wait was worth it
A 'seasoned nomad' has revealed that she recently went six weeks without taking a shower - and people have had a lot to say about her decision
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'Visiting my local pharmacy was a quick way to get advice and treatment'
Boots pharmacists can offer clinical advice on many common minor health ailments, from aches and pains to skin rashes - and when appropriate, recommend an over-the-counter treatment
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How often you should change your water bottle - and delaying could make you ill
Thousands of people in the UK carry a reusable water bottle now but do you know how often you should change it? Experts have revealed why you need to and how often you should get yourself a new one
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Woman's homemade cold remedy 'works wonders' on blocked noses and build up
Colds are common throughout the winter months - and there is nothing more frustrating than a blocked nose. But one woman has shared a hack to help ease the decongestion
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Doctor shares 'magic' number of times you should wear pyjamas before washing
Experts have revealed that whilst some people overwash their pyjamas others don't wash them enough - however, a doctor has revealed the 'magic' number of days you should wear pyjamas before washing
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The five signs heartburn could be serious - and when it's a medical emergency
Heartburn is something that affects millions of Brits everyday and is usually treatable with non prescription medication - but sometimes the signs can be more serious than you may think
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Anti-cholesterol drug can boost outcomes for severely ill Covid patients
A cheap and easy to produce drug commonly used to reduce cholesterol can be effective in improving the survival of patients with Covid, Dr Miriam Stoppard writes
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Diabetes risk could be slashed by simply walking faster, study shows
A review in the Lancet Diabetes and Endo-crinology journal has found that every 1km an hour increase in walking speed was linked to a 9% lower risk of getting diabetes
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A visit to your local pharmacy can help with more than you think
Boots pharmacist Jay Patel explains why your local pharmacy should be a first port of call for common minor health concerns
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Why you should visit your local pharmacy for minor health concerns this winter
Boots pharmacists can offer clinical advice on many common health concerns and recommend an over-the-counter treatment, if appropriate, to help relieve symptoms
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Doctors on the reasons women live longer than men across the world
There are some obvious explanations as to why a woman tends to live longer than a man, but doctors here have explained there are several other factors that may explain why life expectancy differs so much across genders
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When it comes to healthy eating, every little change helps
From discounts on your five-a-day to low-sugar recipes and encouraging kids to eat veggies, Tesco is making it easier than ever to eat better
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TV doctor claims we're breathing wrong - and right way can 'fight infections'
Fast 800 diet creator Dr Michael Mosley has found one of the 'simplest things you can do to improve your health and well-being', and it's as easy as changing up the way you breathe
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'Rotten egg breath' could be a sign of concerning health problem
Experts have warned that the smell of 'rotten eggs' can provide an important insight into the health of your gut and have revealed the best ways to combat it with small changes to your diet
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Symptoms of silent killers found in your nose - from black snot to loss of smell
There are several ailments involving the nose that can result in serious health issues - join us as we explore six conditions to be wary of when it comes to your hooter
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'Life-changing' tablet that tackles common illness could soon be on sale in UK
A ground-breaking treatment for migraine that has been used in the US for two years and was approved for use in the EU last month could soon be available to sufferers across the UK
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Nine signs you have common deficiency – from hair loss to aching muscles
Vitamin D deficiency affects as many as 1-in-6 Brits, and there are very easy to spot signs that you might be suffering from a shortfall in the vital nutrient too.
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'Hidden epidemic' may put 3 million at risk of Victorian disease - see symptoms
Half of the public cannot spot the symptoms of malnutrition and, if left unchecked, experts worry it could soon become a ticking time-bomb for millions of Brits
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Doctor addresses unusual constipation solving trick and says it actually works
Everyone has their own go-to remedy for constipation, but most might be surprised to learn the science behind one little-known trick after a doctor shared all online
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Expert warns how to avoid killer virus sweeping Europe and heading for the UK
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) spreads easily, with a number of cases already reported in Europe but an expert has warned a lockdown would not help curb the spread
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