Flu
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Do you risk catching a cold when you go out with wet hair? Kate Moss says it's a 'rule'
The old wives' tale continues to be popular, but is it just a myth?
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Free NHS flu vaccinations available at Boots as winter programme brought forward
Don't miss out on your free flu vaccine to protect yourself from getting seriously ill this winter.
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All primary school children to be offered free flu vaccine for first time
Around 25 million people in the UK are being offered the the flu vaccine.
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How to boost your immune system as the temperature drops
Step away from the pumpkin latte.
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A company's selling used tissues for £62 each
For those looking to drop some spare cash.
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How the flu turns deadly
Although most people do not die from the flu, young children and people with other illnesses, such as heart disease, lung disease and diabetes are at elevated risk. Adults can succumb to the flu in three ways: pneumonia, sepsis and heart attack.
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Obese flu sufferers are likely to be contagious for longer, study finds
Researchers said that overweight people should be targeted for flu jabs.