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Men could get £420 a month as new sperm bank appeals for donors
Health
The state-of-the-art centre has VR headsets and donation rooms with soft lights and cosy furnishings
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Six-hour window when you should exercise for maximum benefit
Health
Researchers found one three minute exercise is most important for a health boost
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Scientists say intermittent fasting no better than a traditional diet
Health
A 12-week study of people eating the same foods in two different types of diet found they both lost the same amount of weight
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You can get a note giving you a month off work for £25 without seeing GP
Health
Anyone can get weeks off work by filling in a short form and paying for the paperwork
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Cases of 100-day cough surge by 40% in one week
Health
A vaccine is available for young children and pregnant women
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Nutrition expert Professor Tim Spector says 'I've stopped drinking milk and telling my patients to'
Health
Healthy eating expert says new research shows extra calcium, particularly in the form of calcium supplements, increases risk of heart disease
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Sexual health expert issues household object warning
Health
It comes as a new campaign has been launched
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All the GP surgeries in Kent where patients can get appointments within a day
IYA Alert County
The average wait time for a GP appointment in England was two to seven days in February, but at some surgeries in Kent the typical wait was just one day.
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Dating is good for your mental health, study shows
Health
Daters report a boost no matter whether the date goes well or not
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Crisps being given away in pubs to support better mental health
Health
Comedian Tom Davis is supporting the campaign
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Women running a marathon can claim free pelvic training device
Health
Running can exacerbate pelvic floor problems and experts say you should make sure you train all the right muscles when running
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Change to your voice could be sign of life-threatening disease
Health
Lung cancer symptoms are often difficult to spot in the early stages, but there are some lesser-known signs to look out for
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Red flag symptoms in feet could be warning signs of 'silent killer' disease
Health
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death across the globe and in the UK it is responsible for around a quarter of all deaths
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Researchers explain grim reason to never flush toilet with seat up
Health
It is a particular concern in public health settings like hospitals
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Hay fever, cold, coronavirus and flu symptoms differences explained
Health
Is your cough, fever, or runny nose due to coronavirus, the flu, common cold or seasonal allergies? Here's how to tell the symptoms apart
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The pros and cons of letting a pet sleep in your bed
Health
A sleep trainer and a relationship expert have explained
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Nutritionist explains how to do the health-boosting Atlantic Diet
Health
The diet has been shown to cut the risk of heart disease, stroke, diabetes and high blood pressure as well as resulting in weight loss
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Why we like our partner's weird smells, according to a psychotherapist
Health
The smells we enjoy should be disgusting, but Dipti Tait has explained why they're not
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Serious illness warning at holiday hotspots as tourists returning to UK infected with diseases
Health
UK Health Security Agency said levels of illnesses from people coming back from breaks at some of the biggest destinations have soared
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Doctor explains best breakfast cereal for weight loss and health
Health
There is also one type of 'healthy' cereal you may want to avoid
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Kent dad told to drink more water for headaches actually had aggressive brain tumour
Isle of Sheppey
Tens of thousands of pounds have been raised for the Sheppey dad
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Sleep expert has an exact routine to deal with clocks changing for adults and children
Health
The clocks go forward an hour in the UK on Sunday, March 31
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New study concludes Covid-19 most likely originated in a lab
Health
It's four years since the pandemic began and there have been different theories about how it started
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'Take steps' warning amid sharp rise in diarrhoea and vomiting bug
Health
It spreads easily through contact with someone who has the virus or with contaminated surfaces
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Drivers warned about fake penalty notices left on vehicles in Tunbridge Wells
Tunbridge Wells
The borough council has warned drivers not to take the phoney fines seriously
Live A258 updates as crash causes 'heavy traffic' on busy coastal road near Deal
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Delays are likely as a result
'Sad irony' as Kent firm 'makes shambles' of removing asbestos from school
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Live A258 updates as crash causes 'heavy traffic' on busy coastal road near Deal
Delays are likely as a result
Drivers warned about fake penalty notices left on vehicles in Tunbridge Wells
Tunbridge Wells
The borough council has warned drivers not to take the phoney fines seriously
Tunbridge Wells restaurant run by raved about Kent chef confirms opening date and launch menu
Tunbridge Wells
Tunbridge Wells' latest restaurant also has a private dining room, a small wine bar and courtyard, and counter dining
The ancient Kent high street named among the UK’s ‘healthiest’
Canterbury
The city centre recorded an impressively low number of empty units
Future of new Kent Lidl store ‘at risk’ again as concerns lodged by Aldi and Tesco
Isle of Sheppey
Proposals for the new store were first submitted back in 2022
Crime
Medway man who had 'fascination with firearms' had sawn-off shotgun in his attic
Police officers also discovered ammunition along with a number of legally-held air weapons
The lesser-known Kent gardens dubbed a 'magical oasis' that are perfect for a weekend spring walk
Folkestone
These stunning gardens have a fascinating history dating back around 100 years
In photos: Kent's underrated coastal gardens dubbed a 'magical oasis'
Best of Kent
Kingsnorth Gardens were opened in 1928 and feature a variety of stunning plans, ponds and water features
‘The UK is no longer the end of the journey,’ Kent refugee reacts to Rwanda plan set to become law
Refugees
Asylum seekers arriving through irregular routes could be sent to Rwanda this summer
Drivers warned about fake penalty notices left on vehicles in Tunbridge Wells
Tunbridge Wells
The borough council has warned drivers not to take the phoney fines seriously