UK becomes first country to approve pill to treat Covid-19
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBritain on Thursday became the first country to approve an anti-Covid pill, as it greenlit the use of Merck’s antiviral drug to…
Delta sub-variant expected to be dominant in UK by January
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn offshoot of the Delta coronavirus variant which is slowly spreading throughout the UK is expected to be dominant within a matter of months, experts believe….
COVID-19 pandemic could lead to HIV surge in West & Central Africa, says UNAIDS chief
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWest and Central Africa could see a rise in HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths in a few years due to disruptions in…
Good News For People With HIV! Lifelong Medication May Not Be Needed To Control The Virus
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAntiretroviral therapy (ART) is recommended for people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Read More
Blood test that can detect 50 types of cancer set to roll out in US
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new blood test that could change the way cancer is detected and diagnosed is soon to become available in the U.S….
More than 200,000 people to get free blood pressure monitors to try to cut heart attacks and strokes
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe NHS will make 220,000 devices available to people who have been diagnosed with uncontrolled high blood pressure to enable them to carry…
Potato milk benefits: How this unusual, dairy-free milk could lower your cholesterol
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePotatoes aren’t just for eating, did you know that you can drink potatoes in the form of milk? Read More
Spiking: Very rare to contract HIV through used needle
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Reading Time: < 1 minute It is extremely rare for HIV to be contracted via an unsterilised needle. Read More
Fatigue, migraine, memory loss... How a bump on the head can affect your brain for years - but there is effective treatment for it
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMichelle Parker remembers little of what happened the day her horse, Flash, headbutted her four years ago — but she is still…
Arizona man contracted Covid and spread it to his dog and cat in first-ever case reported of human to pet transmission of the virus in the US
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn Arizona man who contracted COVID-19 earlier this year is believed to have spread the virus to his two pets in the first-ever documented case …