Jabbed families have 25% risk of getting Covid from each other, study
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Double-jabbed people still have a one in four chance of catching Covid from an infected household member Read More
NHS expert responds to reports of people contracting HIV from needle spiking in Scotland
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Reading Time: < 1 minute It is ‘extremely rare’ to contract HIV or Hepatitis from a needle stick injury, a public health expert has said in response to…
Researchers identify how two people controlled HIV after stopping treatment
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Research led by scientists at the National Institutes of Health has identified two distinct ways that people with HIV can control the…
People living with HIV should be routinely asked about domestic abuse
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Reading Time: < 1 minute “I get asked routinely if I have allergies and it doesn’t bother me that I have to answer no each time. Read…
People are smoking lavender to help kick their cannabis habits
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Reading Time: < 1 minute For cigarette smokers and those who use cannabis, it can be challenging to beat the habit. Read More
GPs win ‘significant concessions’ from NHS England over in-person access
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Reading Time: < 1 minute GPs have secured “significant concessions” from NHS England in an apparent climbdown over patient access and face-to-face appointments, Read More
Covid breakthrough as new wonderdrug offers 'hope' for preventing virus reproduction
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Researchers have identified a potential new treatment that suppresses the replication of coronavirus. Read More
How to deal with seasonal affective disorder
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Reading Time: < 1 minute As the clocks go back and evenings are doused in darkness, we all become wistful for long summer days, Read More
Fingerstick blood test shows promise for TB screening
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The World Health Organization estimates that more than four million of the almost 10 million people who fell ill with tuberculosis in…
More than 12 million global deaths are associated with environmental risks every year, Pan American health official says
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Reading Time: < 1 minute More than 12 million deaths all over the world are associated with environmental risk factors every year, said Pan American Health Organization…