Powerful new antivirals for COVID are coming
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePeople 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 minuteAmerican 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 minuteExercise. 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 minuteNew 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 minuteNew rules intended to make travel to the UK ‘easier and cheaper’ came into force today, with fully vaccinated Britons no longer…
Getting flu jab for six years in a row cuts risk of dementia by 14%
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHaving the flu vaccine every winter could significantly reduce the risk of dementia, a study suggests. Read More
Majority of England's rivers polluted with sewage
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAll of England’s rivers are currently failing to pass cleanliness tests in a crisis that has seen swimmers falling ill and wildlife…
Are YOU obese? Six reasons why being very overweight is dangerous
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhile body positivity and acceptance is extremely important, there’s no denying that obesity increases your risk of a number of life-threatening health conditions….
Opticians could help to detect early warning signs of heart disease
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHeart disease could be detected through a person’s eyes and picked up during a trip to the opticians, a study suggests. Read…
Coronavirus is not the only threat this winter - professor warns of incoming 'twindemic'
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePreparations have been taken to negate the threat of coronavirus this winter by offering millions of people a booster shot of a…