Eating processed meat raises risk of heart disease by a fifth
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Eating processed meat raises the risk of heart disease by a fifth, according to the largest ever analysis of research into the…
St James’s Hospital launches first specialised clinic for older people living with HIV
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Reading Time: < 1 minute St James’s Hospital has launched a first-of-its-kind specialised clinic aimed at patients aged 65 years or over living with HIV Read More
Millions of Covid vaccines could go to waste as states stockpile them
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Reading Time: < 1 minute State surpluses of the Covid-19 vaccine may go to waste as supply outgrows demand across the country. Read More
In England, Blood Donation Is Still Limited For Black People
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Reading Time: < 1 minute After decades of campaigning from organisers and charities, the rules around how gay and bisexual men in England, Scotland, and Wales can donate…
Anti-Vaxxers Could Be Helping Create Deadlier Versions of Covid
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Reading Time: < 1 minute We may someday look back on the hell year of 2020 as the year with the fewest covid deaths. Read More
What is Monkey B virus and how dangerous is it?
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A 53-year-old man in China has died after contracting the Monkey B virus (BV), a rare infectious disease that comes from primates Read More
Beta variant in UK can 'escape' vaccination and is 'quite good' doing so, JCVI chair warns
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Professor Andrew Pollard told Radio 4’s Today programme he expects the coronavirus Beta variant, which was the cause of enforcing quarantines on…
France in horror Covid warning: 'Fourth wave is HERE!'
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Reading Time: < 1 minute France is facing a surge in cases linked to the Delta variant of the virus, which is more contagious. Read More
WATCH: New strawberry flavoured ARV drug makes treatment a little sweeter for HIV+ kids
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A strawberry-flavoured tablet distributed in six African countries, the first generic paediatric version of a key anti-retroviral, is making it easier for…
Why Africa needs to manufacture its own vaccines
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Currently, there are at least five African countries that manufacture vaccines at different levels. Read More