Consultant surgeon explains why varicose veins are a health risk
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Usually seen as “abnormal bulging veins on the legs”, varicose veins can lead to a plethora of problems, including aching legs, Read…
Ask The Doctor: COVID-19 Is Airborne, But Here's How You Can Still Protect Yourself Against The Virus
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A year after the Coronavirus pandemic wrecked our collective lives, our society has been grappling with fear and insecurity. Read More
Britons with first dose of Covid vaccine ‘have become infected with variants’
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Britons who have received their first vaccine dose have subsequently become infected by variants of Covid-19, NHS Track and Trace’s chief medical adviser has said. Read More
Brain health: Eat your way to better cognitive health to reduce your risk of dementia
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The human brain is made of food, so what we eat, and drink affects our ability to keep a healthy, alert and…
Why stores should be checking CO2 levels to keep us safe
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Reading Time: < 1 minute John Lewis boss Pippa Wicks was on the radio last week, reassuring the public. Read More
Coronavirus in UK: Four cases of Covid variant first detected in India found in Scotland
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Paul Hunter, professor in medicine at the University of East Anglia, said the variant features two “escape mutations” – E484Q and L452R…
Palm oil: What is it and should you consume?
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Owing to the fact that it is one of the least expensive vegetable oils available, palm oil’s popularity has soared in recent…
After child dies, US regulator warns about Peloton treadmill
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Safety regulators warned people with kids and pets Saturday to immediately stop using a treadmill made by Peloton after one child died…
Only eight countries would make green list for safe travel from May 17, industry modelling suggests
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The USA, Gibraltar, Israel and Iceland will be among only eight countries on the Government’s “green” list for safe travel from May 17, Read…
Brazil urges women to delay pregnancy until the coronavirus pandemic has passed over claims new variant is more dangerous to expectant mothers
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Women should postpone pregnancy until the coronavirus pandemic has passed, health officials in Brazil have warned. Read More