Baby aged just eight months is seen by NHS obesity clinic - but expert says 'it's not unheard of'
The NHS service in Somerset, called Splash, is one of only a few in the country offering under-fours and their families access to dietary and psychological support. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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You should get a colonoscopy if you have two common symptoms, even if you're under 50: Top GI cancer doctor
Dr James Cleary, a gastrointestinal oncologist at Dana-Farber cancer institute in Boston, warned that if you have anemia and unintended weight loss, you should get checked for colon cancer. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Two hunters 'become first Americans to die from ZOMBIE DEER disease' after eating infected venison
A study in the journal Neurology suggested that two Wyoming hunters died from chronic wasting disease (CWD), a 100% fatal illness that mainly affects deer and has never been seen in humans. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Young people are now identifying as 'gender season' - meaning their gender changes with time of year: 'I feel more masculine in the summer!'
A growing number of young people are now actually identifying as 'gender season' - meaning their gender changes depending on the time of year. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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CDC warns of salmonella outbreak linked to contaminated basil sold at Trader Joe's that has sickened 12 people in multiple states
At least 12 people in seven states have been sickened with salmonella after eating Infinite Herbs organic basil - including one who was hospitalized. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Doing the Mediterranean diet? Dietitians reveal the 70 essential items you need to get all the cholesterol-lowering benefits
It's the diet du jour of the last three decades and famed for being particularly simple to follow. But how do you know where to start - groceries wise? Dietitians have revealed all... (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Hollywood's 'Ozempic face' crisis: Plastic surgeons reveal the celebs suffering from gauntness 'because of weight-loss drug'
A new look is emerging in Hollywood: sunken in eyes, gaunt cheeks and saggy skin. Experts say it is due to the rise in popularity of weight-loss drugs: dubbed 'Ozempic face'. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Children addicted to vapes should get nicotine gum or patches to help them quit, health chiefs say
A review by Public Health Wales found users reported suffering 'cravings' and 'shaking', Teachers warned some pupils are struggling to get through a single class. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Fresh bird flu pandemic fears as WHO warns outbreak is of 'enormous concern' and would have 'extraordinarily high' death rates
The virus, an extremely deadly HN51 subtype, has caused devastating declines in bird populations following its emergence in Europe in 2020. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Glamorous soccer mom, 40, from Delaware has her forehead sewn back together after botched stitches caused flesh-eating infection
In September 2019, Shelley Puchalsky, a PhD student from Delaware, was jogging with her dog on a dirt trail when she tripped over her pet and fell face-first onto gravel. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Incredible transformation of mechanic, 62, who's 'little pimple' grew into a 5lb watermelon-sized tumor over 16 years before doctors finally manage remove it without any facial damage
Tim (pictured), from Arizona, had a 5.5lb tumor growing from the right side of his face and neck that made it difficult to eat, bathe and even turn his head side-to-side. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Deja flu? Alert over spread of mystery pneumonia 'that has sickened dozens of healthy people in Argentina'
Sixty patients have been sickened with 'severe atypical pneumonia' in Buenos Aires. An alert about the cluster of cases was last night circulated via an international public health reporting system. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Now MORE Magnum ice creams are recalled over fears they may contain plastic and metal
Packs of the Almond ice cream sticks have been slapped with a 'do not eat' warning by the manufacturer Unilever. Only batches with the best before date December 2025 are affected. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Meningococcal WA: One dead and two in hospital as deadly disease strikes
The state's Department of Health on Thursday announced the three infected older adults are the state's first cases this year. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Step-by-step guide on how to master your hormones during your cycle by menstrual health expert DR COLLEEN FOGARTY-DRAPER
Writing for MailOnline, leading menstrual health expert and Holland & Barrett's women's health advisor DR COLLEEN FOGARTY-DRAPER shares her ultimate guide to your menstrual cycle... (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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