France records 500K virus cases in one day
1 Mins read
Reading Time: < 1 minute France has reported a record number of COVID-19 cases, with more than 500,000 new infections registered within one day. Read More
Water- and stain-resistant products contain toxic plastics, study says. Here's what to do
1 Mins read
Reading Time: < 1 minute Many of the water-resistant and stain-proof home furnishings and apparel we purchase may contain toxic “forever” chemicals, called PFAS, Read More
Male clients of sex workers more likely to be living with HIV compared to other men
1 Mins read
Reading Time: < 1 minute Twenty years’ worth of surveys suggest that nearly one in ten sexually active men in 35 countries in sub-Saharan Africa have been…
11 cases of new omicron sub-variant BA.2 detected in California, at least 2 in Santa Clara Co.
1 Mins read
Reading Time: < 1 minute The California Department of Public Health confirmed that there are 11 cases of the new omicron sub-variant in the state, with at least two cases…
Sub-variant of omicron on the rise, WHO warns
1 Mins read
Reading Time: < 1 minute The World Health Organization warned this week that a sub-variant of omicron was on the rise. Read More
Number of hospitalised Covid patients in England needing a ventilator has plunged to a SIX-MONTH low and has stayed flat throughout Omicron wave, official data shows
1 Mins read
Reading Time: < 1 minute The number of Covid patients on ventilators in England fallen to a six-month low as the pressure of Omicron on the NHS peaks, official figures…
The lymphatic system: Facts, functions & diseases
1 Mins read
Reading Time: < 1 minute The lymphatic system is a network of tissues and organs that help rid the body of toxins, waste and other unwanted materials….
New condom could boost use, study finds
1 Mins read
Reading Time: < 1 minute A condom designed to increase sexual pleasure has the potential to increase protected sex and decrease sexually transmitted infections, Read More
Breast cancer patients in Scotland are set to receive tumour-blasting wonder drug that starts working in WEEKS - sparking hopes of a wider rollout for NHS patients across the rest of the UK
1 Mins read
Reading Time: < 1 minute A breast cancer drug that can melt away tumours in weeks has been given the green light for NHS patients in Scotland Read…
Fears that spin classes could be leading to women's incontinence after exercise bikes are linked to a rise in pelvic problems
1 Mins read
Reading Time: < 1 minute The patient, in her 50s, wasn’t so much embarrassed as perplexed. Read More