The time you take statins can risk blood levels becoming 'too high or too low' warns NHS
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteStatins have saved countless lives in the decades since they first launched to market. Read More
Away with ARVs; I just want to die
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMy name is Maria Moraa (not her real name). I am 16 and I acquired HIV at birth. Read More
A burger might cheer you up: Beef is the only food linked to a lower risk of depression
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIf the thought of a salad makes you glum, tucking into a juicy burger is best for cheering yourself up, Read More
Covid inquiry first preliminary hearing to begin
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe first preliminary hearing of the UK Covid public inquiry will begin later. Read More
Want your child to grow up smart? Limit their screen time to an hour a day, study suggests
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteChildren who spend less than an hour on iPads and other gadgets each day develop better brains than their peers, Read More
After slow start, uptake for urine TB test is picking up
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn 2015, the World Health Organization recommended a urine test that helps detect tuberculosis in people living with HIV Read More
Covid cases double in a month to 200,000 a day and are set to soar to new record by November
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCovid cases have doubled to 200,000-a-day again Read More
California bans all cosmetics and clothing containing ‘forever chemicals’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCalifornia governor Gavin Newsom has signed two bills into law banning toxic “forever chemicals,” also known as PFAS Read More
‘Perilous’ shortage of homecare workers leaves patients trapped in hospitals
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA “perilous” shortage of homecare workers is the biggest reason thousands of people are languishing longer Read More
Christmas turkeys could be at risk after worst bird flu outbreak in UK history
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFamilies could be going without turkey this Christmas if the worst avian flu in British history continues Read More