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At 10 he looks like a teenagerEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
HE'S a year younger but Declan Gray towers over his big brother Ryan. In fact, although he's not in the top class, he's taller than most of the other boys at his school following a massive growth spurt when he was just eight. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How I got my breath backEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
ACTRESS Liz Dawn's love of a good cackle was something she always had in common with the legendary Vera Duckworth, the Coronation Street character she played for 34 years until emphysema forced her to retire. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

When will medics make up their minds?Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
IT IS impossible to know what to believe. What is safe and effective one week can put your life at risk the next. Some drugs, such as statins, can save countless lives but they can also have nasty side effects. The resulting confusion can make it difficult to judge what's safe and what isn't. Read our A to Z guide to conflicting health advice: (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

My baby dreams are in iceEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
ABOUT seven years ago, I was diagnosed with endometriosis and had to have an operation, which resulted in one of my ovaries being removed. I have always wanted children but endometriosis can return at any time and my other ovary is at risk. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Barefoot trainers on trialEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
IT TOOK millions of years of evolution to get us walking on our hind legs but the invention of shoes means most of us have lost the ability to go barefoot. Nerves on the soles of our feet that are designed to send complex signals to the brain lie lazy and dormant. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The man who tastes wordsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
JAMES Wannerton can't have a relationship with anyone called Christina. It's not that he's had a bad experience with a Christina, it's just something about the name. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 17, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Cosmetic surgeons turn down 20% of patientsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
TOP cosmetic surgeons in the UK turn down around 20 per cent of patients due to unrealistic psychological expectations. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 13, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Life-saving local heroesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
FIRST responders are members of the public who are trained to provide emergency care until a paramedic arrives. TIM BRADY reports (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 10, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How superheroes tell children they are illEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
THE DIAGNOSIS of a critical illness for a son or daughter is every parent's worst nightmare. Any serious health condition can mean separation from siblings and absences from school. Then there's the treatment, which can be painful or have unpleasant side effects. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 10, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Why the web could replace your shrinkEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
WHO do you turn to when everything gets a bit much? For some of us it is a close friend or partner. Failing that we bottle up our anxieties. Yet keeping a stiff upper lip can make us ill. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 10, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

At last I have the strength to battle muscle weaknessEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
When Claire Hunter's legs would no longer support her and she had to be carried upstairs, doctors dismissed it as anxiety. She talks to TINA WALSH (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 10, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Beat the winter bluesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
AS the first frosts begin to bite, ADRIAN LEE explains how to look after yourself in the long cold months ahead (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 10, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Are we being polluted by electricity?Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
EMILY WEBBER investigates ways of protecting yourself against everyday radiation (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 10, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Off ill today? Join the clubEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
PATCHY frost and dense fog, followed by rain across the west of the UK. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 9, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Off work sick today? Join the club...Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
PATCHY frost and dense fog, followed by rain across the west of the UK. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 9, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Why your boss should be nice to you...Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONSTANT worrying and unhappiness in the workplace can cost bosses billions of pounds each year. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 6, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Combating stress could ease company financial strainsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CONSTANT worrying and unhappiness in the workplace can cost bosses billions of pounds each year. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 5, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Links between smoking mums and teenage drug useEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CHILDREN born to mothers who smoked during pregnancy have a greater risk of developing behavioural problems and of using drugs later in life. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 3, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Brush up wellEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
AS new research shows white wine is bad for teeth ADRIAN LEE looks at how to maximise your dental hygiene. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 3, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Siblings who share the gift of lifeEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
LITTLE Grace Conway's stem cells have been banked to save her five-year-old brother Callum from a life of kidney dialysis. Their mother talks to GARETH RUBIN (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 3, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

I've been going grey for 13 yearsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
IF IT wasn't for the benefits of hair dye SOPHIE DONNELLY, 24, would be almost completely grey. She asks the experts why. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 3, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

A treatment that's easy to swallowEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
GLENYS Watkins had resigned herself to being fed liquid meals through a tube up her nose after a fall down the stairs caused a brain injury that meant she could not swallow food and drink. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 3, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Could sunlight be a panacea?Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
VITAMIN D is thought to protect bones and prevent cancer but the shorter, darker days reduce our natural exposure to it. TIM BRADY investigates (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 3, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How my mum baffled medicsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
WHEN Susan Warren became confused, doctors assumed she'd had a stroke but, as her daughter JANE WARREN explains, it was merely a symptom of an infection (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 3, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Teen eating disorders linked to mums' dietsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
MOTHERS who watch their weight almost double the risk of their teenage daughters having an eating disorder. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 30, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Sore throats: Fact & FictionEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
MANY of us accept that the winter weather goes hand-in-hand with an unwelcome influx of coughs and colds, but statistics reveal that the majority of Britons will actually face the misery of at least two or three bouts this year. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 29, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Older mothers contribute to rise in Down's pregnanciesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
WOMEN who delay motherhood are contributing to the rise in the number of babies diagnosed with Down's syndrome, it was revealed today. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 27, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Brain cooling saved my sonEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
KALE Proctor escaped cerebral damage after doctors chilled his body shortly after birth, explains MARTYN HALLE (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 27, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Medical trial that helped save my lifeEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
MOVING home, getting married, staying happy and supporting each other can increase your chances of beating the disease, says BARBARA LANTIN (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 27, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Health book review: Understanding StressEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Former Coronation Street star GAYNOR FAYE, 38, reviews Understanding Stress by Professor Greg Wilkinson (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 27, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Getting to grips with the gymstickEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
CHARLOTTE VOWDEN tries out a versatile new exercise device (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 27, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Could the internet help me to sleep?Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
AFTER years of troubled nights, HUGH WILSON turned to an online course for slumber help (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 27, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Making the most of cheaper meatEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Pigs' trotters, lamb's liver, ox cheek and brisket are among the less fashionable cuts of meat making their way on to our dinner tables in these recession-hit times. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 27, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The Lunar effectEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
TIM BRADY discovers the experts are divided over whether the moon influences our bodies (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 27, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Q&A: Down's syndromeEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
THE number of babies diagnosed with Down's syndrome has risen sharply in the last 20 years, prompted by an increase in the number of older mothers. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 27, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Glass of wine cuts IVF successEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
COUPLES who share a bottle of wine a week cut their chances of falling pregnant through IVF by a quarter. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 21, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Swine flu could lead to MRSA surgeEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
DEADLY superbug MRSA could infect thousands if a second wave of swine flu hits Britain hard. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 20, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Why I have lost a foot in heightEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
WHEN John Lowes sits down for dinner, his chair is raised by four inches. If it weren't, the former police officer, who once stood an impressive 6ft 2in, would be at the same eye level as his eight-year-old granddaughter Molly. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 19, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

GET CRACKING: Why we should be eating nutsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
NUTS have a wide range of health benefits. We look at six of the best, (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 19, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Where do you draw the line?Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
IT is possible to take too many vitamins, exercise too much, be too clean and eat too healthily, says ADRIAN LEE (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 19, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Now I can't wait to get dressed upEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
FOR the best part of half a century Wendy Garnett shopped for clothes designed to hide her body. Plagued by the chronic skin condition psoriasis, the 58-year-old from Thorverton, near Exeter, has gone to extreme lengths to avoid the embarrassment of strangers staring at her red, dry and scaly appearance. Yet thanks to a breakthrough in treatment she is free at last to wear what she wants. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 19, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

I was cured by my own bloodEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
WHEN Karen Grant hurt her Achilles tendon, a radical new treatment helped her to get back on her feet quickly. She talks to ADRIAN MONTI (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 19, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Our son lives with sudden adult death syndromeEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
LEWIS Cox is fit and well despite being diagnosed with a heart condition that could kill him at any time, as it did Stephen Gately, says HELEN TURNER (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 19, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

IVF breakthrough: Screening test increases pregnancy chanceEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A PIONEERING IVF screening test dramatically increases the chance of a woman getting pregnant, the first trial of its kind has shown. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 18, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

100,000 drinkers to die in next decadeEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
TENS of thousands of party-goers are expected to lose their lives to drinking, over the next ten years. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 18, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Bluffer's guide: BodybalanceEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
WHAT IS IT? (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 15, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Actimel advert banned for being 'misleading'Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A television advert for Actimel yoghurt has been banned after it falsely claimed to protect children against falling ill. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 13, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mum passes cancer to unborn babyEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
A PREGNANT cancer patient has infected her daughter with leukaemia, in the first proven case of the disease being passed from mothers to unborn babies. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 13, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Giving up drinking helped me conceiveEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
TV AND radio presenter Zoe Ball was Britain's most famous ladette - she swore, smoked and liked a drink. As she grew older she appeared to curb her party lifestyle. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 12, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The drug that changed my life should be available to allEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
FOUR years ago, MS sufferer Linda Elsegood was wheelchair-bound, half-blind and half-deaf. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 12, 2009 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news