NHS waiting list FALLS for first time since Covid began...
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The waiting list for routine NHS operations has fallen for the first time since the pandemic began. Read More
Ending HIV means doing so for everyone, everywhere
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Today, effective treatment means that people who are now diagnosed with HIV can have a near-normal life expectancy – something that would…
What do YOUR fingernails say about your health? Brittle nails may be a sign of poor diet while ridges indicate you're over-washing... but blotches could be much more sinister
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Reading Time: < 1 minute What do your fingernails say about you? Key signs can reveal clues to your overall health. Read More
Moderna begins trialing mRNA shot that is injected directly into the HEART to treat heart attack patients
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Moderna is developing an mRNA shot that is injected directly into the hearts of heart attack and heart failure patients. Read More
Being stressed, nervous or exhausted in middle-age may increase risk of dementia, study claims
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Being stressed, nervous or exhausted in middle-age may increase the risk of dementia, a study suggests. Read More
Now ANYONE over 18 can get statins! Huge shake-up of NHS drug guidelines could see doctors give millions more Brits the cheap cholesterol-busting pills
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Millions more people will be able to get statins on the NHS under radical guidelines aimed at preventing thousands of heart attacks and…
Vaccine for common cold ‘in development within five years’, say scientists
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A vaccine for the common cold could be in development within five years, researchers believe as they launch a pioneering project to…
Prolonged screen time may cause retinal detachment - risk of 'blindness' warns expert
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Changes in a person’s vision, such as flashes of light and floaters, are common occurrences in the general population. Read More
One hundred thousand civil servants in 124 different government departments will go on strike on February 1 in dispute over jobs and pay
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Around 100,000 civil servants are to strike on February 1 in a worsening dispute over jobs, pay and conditions, the Public and…
Maternity care in England ‘deteriorating’
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A health watchdog has sounded the alarm over a “concerning decline” in women’s experiences with maternity services. Read More