Seeing the same GP over years helps patients live longer, study finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Seeing the same GP over several years is vital to help patients live longer and stay out of hospital, a major study…
GPs should be told to 'think twice' before dishing out opioid drugs
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Telling GPs to ‘think twice’ about prescribing opioids may prevent tens of thousands of patients from getting hooked on them, research suggests….
Scientists develop 'pellet' that can be injected to prevent cataracts
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Scientists have developed a ‘pellet’ implant that’s injected into the eye to prevent cataracts forming — Read More
GPs miss more than half of ‘red flag’ cancer symptoms
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Patients with “red flag” cancer symptoms are being missed by GPs in more than half of cases, a major study has found….
Covid vaccines have only killed NINE Britons, UK statisticians say
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Just nine people in Britain have died directly from a Covid vaccine, government statisticians declared today in an attempt to squash concerns…
Powerful new antivirals for COVID are coming
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Reading Time: < 1 minute People newly infected with COVID-19 might soon have access to what essentially is Tamiflu for the novel coronavirus, a breakthrough that experts…
Nobel Prize for medicine does NOT go to Covid breakthroughs
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Reading Time: < 1 minute American scientists who discovered how we feel physical pain and pleasure have won the 2021 Nobel Prize for medicine. Read More
Study Finds Exercise Is More Important than Weight Loss for a Longer Life
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Exercise. Diet. Diet. Exercise. They’re both important if you want to live a full and healthy life, but according to a new…
New Zealand admits it can no longer get rid of coronavirus
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Reading Time: < 1 minute New Zealand’s government has acknowledged what most other countries did long ago: it can no longer completely get rid of coronavirus. Read…
New rules intended to make travel to the UK 'easier and cheaper' came into force today, with fully vaccinated Britons no longer needing a test before flying back.
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Reading Time: < 1 minute New rules intended to make travel to the UK ‘easier and cheaper’ came into force today, with fully vaccinated Britons no longer…