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AN ASPIRIN A DAY COULD HELP FIGHT PROSTATE CANCER

A DAILY dose of aspirin can help beat prostate cancer, research has revealed.

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Patients still waiting too long to see doctor

MORE than two-thirds of patients cannot always get an appointment with their family doctor within 48 hours, despite Government pledges, a report revealed yesterday.

War veterans' anger at French snub

BRITISH war veterans criticised France yesterday for snubbing UK troops at a ceremony to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the end of the First World War.

Charles faces major change of role as he celebrates 60

PRINCE Charles may be at his happiest as he approaches his 60th birthday but the next 10 years could see his role and his life transformed.

War veteran parades for the first time...aged 98

A modest war veteran will take part in his first Remembrance Day parade tomorrow – at the age of 98.

First world war vet dies at 108

ONE of Britain’s five remaining First World War veterans has died only days before the 90th anniversary of the end of the conflict.

Golden age of steam returns

THE glory days of rail returned as the first steam train to be built in Britain for 50 years rolled off on its maiden journey.

EastEnders' Dot Cotton gets an MBE

THE Queen found it hard to get a word in edgeways yesterday when she met Dot Cotton at the Palace to give her an MBE.

Gran forces post office to stay open

A GREAT-GRANDMOTHER has become a heroine in the battle to save Britain’s post offices after mounting the first successful challenge against plans to close a rural branch.

Grapes make you live longer

THE secret to a long and healthy life may be hidden in the humble grape.

Older people can have an easier life, if they just ask

GOVERNMENT grants, benefits, local councils and charitable agencies can all help, says JEREMY WRIGHT...

Healthy verdict on white wine

WINE lovers can take heart – a drop of white is just as good for you as a glass of red.

The good bone guide

BUILDING healthy bone tissue in our teens and 20s can help protect us against osteoporosis in later life. TIM BRADY examines the best ways to try to ensure that our skeleton stays strong...

1,000 visits to doctors to find my rare illness

AFTER more than 1,000 visits to doctors, Christine Wicks gave up hope of ever finding a cure for her chronic earache.

How Prince Philip helped youngsters reach the ultimate royal standard

AS the Duke Of Edinburgh gold award scheme celebrates its 50th birthday PAULA KERR talks to three participants about the ways in which they benefited over the years

How to get free help in your garden

Daily Express gardening writer Alan Titchmarsh gives some handy advice to one retired Express reader...

Pensions boost for women

HUNDREDs of thousands of women will today win the right to a full state pension.

War glider pilot hero Procter dies aged 84

THE man behind the painstaking recreation of the glider that helped win the Second World War has died aged 84.

Behind the scenes at the Poppy Factory

IT WAS a young infantry officer, Major George Howson, who came up with the idea for setting up a poppy-making factory to provide jobs for disabled soldiers in the aftermath of the First World War.