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Flu symptoms that are different from a cold and when to seek help
Flu
Some flu and cold symptoms overlap, but they are caused by different viruses
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NHS issues cancer warning as 'three-week' symptom could be cancer
Health
One particular sign could indicate the most deadly type of cancer in the UK, which kills around 33,100 Brits every year
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Drivers warned one odour in your vehicle could signal 'potentially deadly' issue
Motoring News
Motorists are being urged to take action if they notice a certain smell in their vehicle, as it could be a sign of a potentially fatal issue that you won't want to ignore
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Scots woman faces hysterectomy fighting chronic disease that has 'ruined her life'
Edinburgh
Lisa Thomson, 28, lives in daily pain and said a hysterectomy to remove her uterus is just a "a matter of when," a prospect she finds "soul destroying".
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Baby diagnosed with brain tumour after struggle to sit up and use left hand
Children
Jordy Arthur was 10 months old when the symptoms were initially put down to developmental delays - but now aged three, the Angus youngster still cannot walk.
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Workers urged to leave office by 4.10pm this week or risk injury
Bonfire Night
Employees heading into the office this week are being advised to leave early due to a specific safety risk
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Subtle change to your tongue could be early warning sign for devastating MND
Motor Neurone Disease
Motor Neurone Disease (MND) can affect adults of any age, but it is more prevalent in those over 50
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Seven little-known bedroom health hazards as expert reveals your bed could make you ill
Flu
If you feel like you constantly have a cold or are feeling run down, your bed could actually be the culprit.
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Doctor's warning as he claims common fruit is 'one of the worst you can eat'
Health
Dr David Céspedes has disclosed his concerns about a massively popular fruit and the way many of us prepare it, claiming that "most people" are actually making a mistake
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Scotland's 'unhealthiest high streets' named as one city dominates top 10
Health
One street was found to have more than 50 takeaways.
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Doctor's medication warning to people with high blood pressure and cholesterol
Health
A cardiologist has a warning to people who are prescribed medication for high blood pressure or high cholesterol and says there are simple changes people can make
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Dr Amir Khan shares 'useful' sleep technique that helps his NHS patients
Health
The ITV doctor and NHS GP spokes about the scientifically proven method on his new podcast
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Medication alert for anyone with 8 common conditions this Halloween
Halloween
A clinical pharmacist has issued an alert for anyone taking with these eight common conditions this Halloween
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'Little known' 5p pill clears up a cold fast Dr Amir Khan says - not vitamin C
Health
Studies have shown that the length of a cold can be cut short thanks to the supplement
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NHS 'do not give' alert over children aged 3 to 12
NHS
The NHS is offering advice to parents over a common problem
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Deaf dad left hospital thinking he had HIV after lack of BSL interpreter
Disability
Richard MacQueen, 42, believed he had been given the diagnosis for two days before the confusion was cleared up.
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NHS warning to 'call 999' over 'tingling' pain
Health
The NHS has issued a warning and says that if you experience a 'tingling' sensation in two specific areas, it could be time to call 999
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Mum-of-three dies six days after 'disturbing' A&E visit as family left devastated
Health
Kellie Montgomery, 37, collapsed and died in her home just days after attending the emergency department.
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Mum dies after drinking 'poisoned' margarita cocktail on bar date
Health
Mum-of-three and teacher, Holly Hill, died two years after drinking a margarita cocktail, which was allegedly 'poisoned' with 'industrial cleaning solution'.
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'My cancer fears were laughed off by doctor but giant tumour robbed me of smile'
Health
EXCLUSIVE: Tamara Bright, 31, from Teesside, says she was informed that her severe headaches and balance issues were a result of her contraception, vitamin B12 deficiency and not drinking enough water
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NHS issue cough advice as expert warns Brits to avoid doing one thing in winter
Health
There are three remedies said to be able to help with your cough, and one of them is something you probably already have at home
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Doctor issues warning after woman loses all feeling in one side of body at 3am
Health
The singer was told she'd never walk again and needed major brain surgery
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NHS issue message to people who wear contact lenses or glasses
Health
People have been warned they're at risk of having common eye conditions - and it's likely you have it if you're wearing glasses or contacts
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Scots woman suffering from chronic disease left in pain like 'someone’s twisting something inside you'
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Georgia Fox, 23, experiences "projectile" sickness, fainting, extreme tiredness, and mood swings.
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