High street pharmacists to refer obese people for NHS weight loss plan
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Obese people are being encouraged to ask their pharmacist about a free online NHS weight loss programme. Read More
Day 2 arrival tests for double jabbed holidaymakers returning to the UK are set to be axed as soon as Monday - and the passenger locator form could also be simplified
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The Covid traveller testing system could be ditched for fully vaccinated holidaymakers as soon as Monday. Read More
'Wonder pill' breakthrough containing combined Covid and flu vaccines
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A British firm has made a breakthrough in the development of a combined flu and Covid vaccine pill Read More
What your mouth can tell you about your health
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The mouth is a busy place, engaged in eating, drinking, breathing, smiling, frowning and talking all hours of the day. Read More
Tanzania plans to trace 200,000 HIV patients who have gone unregistered
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Tanzanian health officials claimed they were working on a plan to track down at least 200,000 unregistered HIV patients to control new…
Austria makes Covid vaccination compulsory - and police will check
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Austria has become the first country in Europe to make vaccination against Covid compulsory for adults. Read More
New vaccine passport rules in France to come into power from next week
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Reading Time: < 1 minute France will introduce new vaccine passport rules for visitors to cafes and restaurants from next week, the government announced tonight.
Pioneering study finds generational link between smoking and body fat
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Women and girls whose grandfathers or great-grandfathers began smoking at an early age tend to have more body fat Read More
New form of Omicron variant under investigation, says UKHSA
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A new form of Omicron named BA.2 has been deemed a “variant under investigation”, the UK Health Security Agency has said. Read More
Europe urged to start living with Covid amid Omicron surge, but not everyone is convinced
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Reading Time: < 1 minute At the start of the pandemic, Spaniards were forced to comply with one of Europe’s strictest lockdowns, spending months cooped up indoors…