My top diet tricks to lower your blood pressure WITHOUT taking pills - from the right juice to what to eat for breakfast - by the author of Genius Gut, DR EMILY LEEMING
Anyone who thinks they don't need to worry about high blood pressure, think again - it can affect people of all ages, and millions don't know they have it. But simple diet tips can prove a life-saver. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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How we rewired my husband's brain to help stop his terrible pain after opioids made it WORSE: KARA STANLEY'S moving account of how alternative treatment finally helped her paralysed partner
A single moment was all it took for our world to be seismically changed for ever. In 2008, my husband, Simon, fell backwards off an unsecured second-storey scaffold on to a stone floor. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Scientists discover genetic trait that almost GUARANTEES a person will get Alzheimer's and almost 2% of people - including actor Chris Hemsworth -have it
Researchers have discovered almost all individuals with two copies of the gene APOE4 - including Chris Hemsworth - go on to develop signs of the condition. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Girl, 11, misdiagnosed 30 times over three years before the real, and devastating, cause of her headaches and nausea was uncovered
Tia Gordon, 11, was misdiagnosed with sickness bugs and migraines was assessed by medics about 30 times before being told she had a brain tumour. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Why going to the gym could help to stop your voice from ageing
Last month, the singer Lulu, 75, said she regularly exercises her voice to preserve it and doesn't speak before noon on days that she is performing. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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How a stem cell transplant could help to stop epilepsy seizures
More than 630,000 people in the UK have epilepsy and, as a result of sudden bursts of electrical activity in their brain, experience seizures. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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I survived being 'internally decapitated' after a drunk driver plowed into me
Stephanie Ronan of North Carolina [pictured] suffered an Atlanto-occipital dislocation which is when the skull and the top of the spine become detached but the skin remains intact. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Man who went THREE months without a bowel movement had hardened waste stuck in his colon
Doctors revealed the case in an online thread, saying the patient had suffered from severe constipation caused by fecal impaction - or when a hardened mass of stool gets stuck in the colon or rectum and cannot be expelled naturally. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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CDC admits bird flu has 'pandemic potential' as study shows H5N1 virus has mutated 300 TIMES to become more infectious and resistant to drugs
Researchers at the USDA revealed the development last week after swabbing 26 infected dairy herds across eight states. They said it raised the risk of the disease spreading to humans. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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How mindfulness and therapy may be making our children MORE depressed and anxious
Schools are implementing mental health awareness campaigns and pushing mindfulness techniques but, there is some evidence this actually has the opposite effect and is making it worse. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Prostate cancer breakthrough means thousands of men could avoid devastating chemotherapy
Research by The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust and The Institute of Cancer Research, London, found radiotherapy and hormone therapy can help men with prostate cancer avoid chemotherapy. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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How being obese may protect you from dementia - but only if you're a certain age
Obesity in middle-age is believed to be a top risk factor for developing dementia, but being obese later in life has been shown have a protective effect against mind-wasting brain diseases. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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The terrifying 100-day cough sweeping Britain: Cases are up 3,800 per cent with young babies at risk. A mother whose child died at 32 days urges action
There's a cough going around that paediatricians tell me is making babies really unwell. And, worryingly, whooping cough, which has already proved fatal in some babies, is on the rise... (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Almost all people with two copies of 'Chris Hemsworth' gene will go on to develop Alzheimer's, study finds
Researchers have discovered almost all individuals with two copies of the gene APOE4 - including Chris Hemsworth - go on to develop signs of the condition. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Mom of three who used to breastfeed her HUSBAND, 30, reveals she's considering having a fourth baby so they can do it again
Rachel Bailey, 31, of Florida, briefly considered having a fourth child so she could continue breastfeeding her husband, Alexander, 30. He previously drank from her every night. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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