South London care home warned after opiate given to patient drinking booze every day
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Inspectors have warned a South London care home after a patient was given opiate medicine despite drinking booze Read More
White rice is just as bad for your heart as CANDY, study suggests
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Eating lots of white rice is just as bad for your heart in the long run as consuming lots of candy, Read…
Two Ebola patients discharged from Uganda after recovering from the disease
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Reading Time: < 1 minute At least two people admitted for Ebola in Uganda have been discharged in recent hours Read More
The time you take statins can risk blood levels becoming 'too high or too low' warns NHS
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Statins have saved countless lives in the decades since they first launched to market. Read More
Away with ARVs; I just want to die
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Reading Time: < 1 minute My name is Maria Moraa (not her real name). I am 16 and I acquired HIV at birth. Read More
A burger might cheer you up: Beef is the only food linked to a lower risk of depression
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Reading Time: < 1 minute If the thought of a salad makes you glum, tucking into a juicy burger is best for cheering yourself up, Read More
Covid inquiry first preliminary hearing to begin
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The first preliminary hearing of the UK Covid public inquiry will begin later. Read More
Want your child to grow up smart? Limit their screen time to an hour a day, study suggests
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Children who spend less than an hour on iPads and other gadgets each day develop better brains than their peers, Read More
After slow start, uptake for urine TB test is picking up
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Reading Time: < 1 minute In 2015, the World Health Organization recommended a urine test that helps detect tuberculosis in people living with HIV Read More
Covid cases double in a month to 200,000 a day and are set to soar to new record by November
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Covid cases have doubled to 200,000-a-day again Read More