Why so many women suffer irritable bowel syndrome: The definitive expert guide to the frequently misdiagnosed condition that doctors can fail to detect for years
IBS affects approximately ten million people in the UK, such as Jo Coates, right, although just how badly varies widely, says Peter Whorwell, a world-famous IBS specialist. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Could you be getting ill from your... CAR? Stomach-churning photos reveal how dirty your vehicle can be - and the area that's dirtier than a toilet seat!
Stomach-churning images show how vehicles can be home to a cocktail of bacteria. The driver's seat was worst with levels almost four times higher than the toilet seat. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Woman, 31, was left 'burning from the inside out' in 17-day coma after taking ibuprofen for period pains
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. Jaqueline Gmack, from Papanduva in Brazil, took the over-the-counter tablets in 2011 to help relieve her period cramps. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Must-know guide on how to check your breasts for tell-tale signs of cancer after the death of CoppaFeel founder Kris Hallenga
CoppaFeel! founder Kris Hallenga, has died aged 38 after she was diagnosed with breast cancer when she was 23. She encouraged women to check their breasts for signs of cancer. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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How to drastically slash your odds of getting Alzheimer's - even if your genes mean you're likely destined to get memory-robbing disease
About 80 per cent of Alzheimer's cases are thought to be preventable. Lifestyle changes including exercising, quitting smoking and cutting down on booze could help cut your risk. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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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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Dietitian reveals 'scary' chemicals behind Nestle's Drumstick ice cream that miraculously doesn't melt
TikTokers slammed Nestle Drumsticks for 'toxic' ingredients that cause it to not melt for over 24 hours. However, dietitian Abbey Sharp said the 'meltability' does not give ice cream a 'heath halo.' (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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