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At 55, I finally gave in and tried Botox. Three days later, I developed a humiliating side effect doctors don't warn you about

'The panic would sneak up on me. I'd be sitting quietly, then suddenly feel my chest tighten. My heart would start racing. I'd try to take a deep breath and tell myself, You're fine. You can breathe.'

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Obesity levels among Reception and Year 6 children in England, by local area

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Obesity levels among Reception and Year 6 children in England, by local area

New health warning issued over popular sleep aid millions take nightly

New health warning issued over popular sleep aid millions take nightly

What to know about Dick Cheney’s heart trouble and eventual transplant

What to know about Dick Cheney’s heart trouble and eventual transplant

One in 10 children in first year of primary school in England is obese

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One in 10 children in first year of primary school in England is obese

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Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine sales tumble after government guidance on the shots narrows

Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine sales tumble after government guidance on the shots narrows

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One in 10 children in first year of primary school in England is obese

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One in 10 children in first year of primary school in England is obese

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Full list of percentage of adults who are smokers in UK, by local area

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Full list of percentage of adults who are smokers in UK, by local area

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On eve of UN climate talks in Brazil, a call for less talking and more doing

On eve of UN climate talks in Brazil, a call for less talking and more doing

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Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine sales tumble after government guidance on the shots narrows

Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine sales tumble after government guidance on the shots narrows

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Number of vapers overtakes smokers for the first time

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Number of vapers overtakes smokers for the first time

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I’ve survived deadly sepsis six times — one symptom always raises the alarm

I’ve survived deadly sepsis six times — one symptom always raises the alarm

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One in 10 children in first year of primary school in England is obese

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One in 10 children in first year of primary school in England is obese

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Number of vapers overtakes smokers for the first time

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Number of vapers overtakes smokers for the first time

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'Dilbert' creator's desperate plea shines spotlight on alternative prostate cancer drug

'Dilbert' creator's desperate plea shines spotlight on alternative prostate cancer drug

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When I was diagnosed with cancer I feared I’d bring shame on my family

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As melatonin's terrifying link to fatal heart condition is revealed, experts weigh in on sleep aid's safety

As melatonin's terrifying link to fatal heart condition is revealed, experts weigh in on sleep aid's safety

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I dreamt an intruder stabbed me and the house burned down. It was only after my second child was born that I discovered what the real problem was...

I dreamt an intruder stabbed me and the house burned down. It was only after my second child was born that I discovered what the real problem was...

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Warning over instant coffee and blindness: A new study is terrifying... now experts reveal what you need to know - and if you should worry

Warning over instant coffee and blindness: A new study is terrifying... now experts reveal what you need to know - and if you should worry

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'She used it to freshen up... it killed her': My wife died of cancer at 63. She never smoked or drank. This is the everyday item that caused her illness

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Scandal victims 'poisoned' by pregnancy drug call for end to 'cover up'

Scandal victims 'poisoned' by pregnancy drug call for end to 'cover up'

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Dilbert creator taps Trump to get cancer drug. Others wish they could, too

Dilbert creator taps Trump to get cancer drug. Others wish they could, too

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To optimize health, sync your habits with your body clock. Here's how

To optimize health, sync your habits with your body clock. Here's how

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I saw heaven. I spoke to Jesus and my unborn child. I came back with proof of God

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Highly contagious virus experiencing resurgence in US... posing risk to food safety

Highly contagious virus experiencing resurgence in US... posing risk to food safety

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GPs axing up to 200,000 appointments each week due to new online booking forms

GPs axing up to 200,000 appointments each week due to new online booking forms

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A gun violence 'action plan' calls for a new emphasis on prevention

A gun violence 'action plan' calls for a new emphasis on prevention

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With Acquisition, Kimberly-Clark Bets That Tylenol Can Weather the Storm

With Acquisition, Kimberly-Clark Bets That Tylenol Can Weather the Storm

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More young people developing 'old person disease' with increased risk of severe complications

More young people developing 'old person disease' with increased risk of severe complications

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HBO's 'The Pitt' leads to surge in lifesaving donations after storyline leaves viewers devastated

HBO's 'The Pitt' leads to surge in lifesaving donations after storyline leaves viewers devastated

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Brain health warning sign could be hiding in plain sight, say researchers

Brain health warning sign could be hiding in plain sight, say researchers

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Shortage of some painkillers expected to continue as alternatives increase

Shortage of some painkillers expected to continue as alternatives increase

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First clinical trial of pig kidney transplants gets underway

First clinical trial of pig kidney transplants gets underway

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Nearly 400,000 people are starving in Sudan, a new report finds

Nearly 400,000 people are starving in Sudan, a new report finds

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More than 40 million Americans wait to see when SNAP food assistance will restart

More than 40 million Americans wait to see when SNAP food assistance will restart

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Huggies maker Kimberly-Clark is buying Tylenol maker Kenvue

I'm a slim 29-year-old... so why is my snoring SO bad? These are the surprising hidden causes in healthy people - as our experts reveal how to put an end to the condition for good

I'm a slim 29-year-old... so why is my snoring SO bad? These are the surprising hidden causes in healthy people - as our experts reveal how to put an end to the condition for good

Scientists pinpoint the amount of daily steps which may slow the progression of Alzheimer's Disease

Scientists pinpoint the amount of daily steps which may slow the progression of Alzheimer's Disease

I don't touch alcohol but got a DUI after getting 'drunk' on a dessert due to my rare medical condition

I don't touch alcohol but got a DUI after getting 'drunk' on a dessert due to my rare medical condition

Walking for more than 5,000 steps per day may reduce Alzheimer’s risk – study

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Walking for more than 5,000 steps per day may reduce Alzheimer’s risk – study

UK families warned as teen coughs up 'pints' of blood after trying to 'fit-in'

UK families warned as teen coughs up 'pints' of blood after trying to 'fit-in'

Doctor explains how hair loss could be linked to 1 everyday product

Doctor explains how hair loss could be linked to 1 everyday product

Maldives bans smoking for younger generations

Maldives bans smoking for younger generations

Woman, 23, left bald after work stress triggered alopecia shares warning sign she had developed incurable hair loss condition: 'I cried for hours'

Woman, 23, left bald after work stress triggered alopecia shares warning sign she had developed incurable hair loss condition: 'I cried for hours'

I could feel my organs shutting down... I was in so much pain I begged nurses to let me die

I could feel my organs shutting down... I was in so much pain I begged nurses to let me die

Diarrhoea left me in hospital – but I never expected my diagnosis

Diarrhoea left me in hospital – but I never expected my diagnosis

Gut microbiome tests are everywhere. Should you get one?

Gut microbiome tests are everywhere. Should you get one?

Tylenol, Kleenex, Band-Aid and more put under one roof in $48.7 billion consumer brands deal

Tylenol, Kleenex, Band-Aid and more put under one roof in $48.7 billion consumer brands deal

FDA's top drug regulator resigns after federal officials probe 'serious concerns'

FDA's top drug regulator resigns after federal officials probe 'serious concerns'

The ultimate guide to slowing down or even REVERSING ageing... as our experts reveal the diet that will make you biologically younger and the 3p pill that could help you live to 90

The ultimate guide to slowing down or even REVERSING ageing... as our experts reveal the diet that will make you biologically younger and the 3p pill that could help you live to 90

The Kardashian effect: Women with straight, shiny hair are seen as younger, healthier and more attractive, study finds

The Kardashian effect: Women with straight, shiny hair are seen as younger, healthier and more attractive, study finds

Everyday clues that your immune system is aging — and how to fight back

Everyday clues that your immune system is aging — and how to fight back

At 65, she got her first tattoo. Now she has 17 and feels 'seen again'

At 65, she got her first tattoo. Now she has 17 and feels 'seen again'

Family of rugby league star Rob Burrow opens state-of-the-art MND centre

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Family of rugby league star Rob Burrow opens state-of-the-art MND centre

FDA’s top drug regulator resigns after federal officials probe ‘serious concerns’

FDA’s top drug regulator resigns after federal officials probe ‘serious concerns’

Some Head Start preschools shutter as government shutdown continues

Some Head Start preschools shutter as government shutdown continues

My 15-year-old needed surgery after this common beauty treatment. Here's what every mother should know

My 15-year-old needed surgery after this common beauty treatment. Here's what every mother should know

Radiographers sound alarm over high street baby scans

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Radiographers sound alarm over high street baby scans

Study to determine if AI can make better treatment decisions for prostate cancer

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Study to determine if AI can make better treatment decisions for prostate cancer

Rob Burrow’s dream MND centre opened 17 months after his death

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Rob Burrow’s dream MND centre opened 17 months after his death