Scientists developing once-a-month oral contraceptive pill
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A team of researchers from the Brigham and Women’s Hospital and MIT is designing a new method to help improve adherence and…
Huge rise in first Covid jabs as vaccine refuseniks come forward
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The number of people getting their first jabs of the Covid vaccine soared in the run-up to Christmas, the latest government figures show. Read More
From daring rescues to medical breakthroughs, here are 12 of the happiest stories of 2021
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Finding uplifting news stories in a year marked by the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, Read More
NHS doctors to trial new ‘three-in-one’ pill for high blood pressure
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Reading Time: < 1 minute NHS doctors are to trial a new ‘three-in-one’ pill for high blood pressure which they believe will save lives and lead to…
Door-to-door Covid jab teams to be sent to homes of unvaccinated Britons in plans to reach five million yet to be inoculated
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Door-to-door teams armed with Covid jabs will be sent to the homes of unvaccinated Britons in plans being considered by Ministers to…
13 health warning signs you are a functioning alcoholic, according to experts
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A functioning alcoholic is defined as someone who suffers from alcoholism – but is still able to keep up with daily activities like…
Unjabbed people are 60 TIMES more likely to end up in intensive care
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Unvaccinated people who catch Covid are up to 60 times more likely to end up in an intensive care ward than those…
Most-Read COVID-19 News of 2021
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Reading Time: < 1 minute COVID-19 remained the top healthcare story in 2021 with Managed Healthcare Executive® readers interested in vaccine news, how the pandemic has impacted…
High cholesterol: The food to 'eat no more than' twice a day to keep cholesterol in check
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Anyone can get high cholesterol, and it can be caused by many different things, but there are things you can do to…
COVID-19: Nigeria third on list of African countries with Omicron cases
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said Nigeria has recorded a total of 45 Omicron cases as of December 20, 2021. …