Hydrogen sulphide gas suppresses HIV infection, finds study
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Reading Time: < 1 minute In a breakthrough in the fight against HIV infection, researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and their collaborators have…
Omicron is a ‘wake-up call’ to vaccinate poorer nations, experts say
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Failure to vaccinate the world against coronavirus created the perfect breeding ground for the emergence of the Omicron variant Read More
20 overrated health trends you should avoid
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Staying healthy and following the latest health trends ought to go hand-in-hand. Read More
Up to 300,000 people facing heart-related illnesses due to post-pandemic stress disorder, warn physiciansUp to 300,000 people facing heart-related illnesses due to post-pandemic stress disorder, warn physicians
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Up to 300,000 people in the UK are facing heart-related illnesses due to post-pandemic stress disorder (PPSD), two London physicians have warned….
What are pros and cons of whole-genome sequencing for every UK baby?
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Reading Time: < 1 minute All babies in the UK are offered the “heel prick” or blood spot test at around five days old to screen for nine…
First graphic of Omicron's 32 spike mutations reveals why scientists are so worried about the most evolved Covid strain ever - but jury's still out as South Africa insists it's still only causing mild illness
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Reading Time: < 1 minute This is the image that has sparked fear among scientists, prompted ministers to turbocharge the UK’s booster vaccine rollout and seen the…
Menstruation and human rights: What is the social and economic impact of periods?
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Each month, 1.8 billion people menstruate globally. Read More
'Potentially dangerous but precious' sample of Omicron variant arrives at UK lab for testing
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Reading Time: < 1 minute About the size of a pack of biscuits and made of cardboard, the box looks innocent enough. Read More
Omicron ‘has substantial ability to reinfect people who have had Covid’
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The variant has begun circulating across the globe, with cases in at least 30 countries. Read More
Omicron may become dominant in Europe in months -EU
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The European Union’s public health agency said on Thursday that the Omicron variant could be responsible for more than half of all…