Cases of tuberculosis climbed 7% in England last year during pandemic
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCases of tuberculosis rose in England last year for only the second time in a decade, figures revealed today. Read More
Men could get a new, non-hormonal contraceptive, study shows
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMen could get a new non-hormonal contraceptive that a yet-to-be-peer-reviewed study has said is “99 per cent effective in preventing pregnancy” Read More
Anxiety as Nigeria records 440,000 new TB infections yearly
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThere are fresh concerns over the high burden of tuberculosis (TB) in the country as the National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme…
Microplastics found in human blood for first time
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMicroplastic pollution has been detected in human blood for the first time, with scientists finding the tiny particles in almost 80% of…
UK Covid cases pass 100,000 infections as Deltacron continues to spread rapidly
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMore than 100,000 new coronavirus cases were recorded today as the new strain continues to spread across the UK. Read More
Covid linked to type 2 diabetes in study
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCovid-19 infection appears to be linked to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes, a study suggests. Read More
High prevalence of cancer among men living with HIV, study shows
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteResearchers have found that there are nearly twice as many men with cancer among men living with HIV (MLWH) compared to men…
'Prolonged Grief Disorder' is now recognized by the American Psychiatric Association as a real disorder, opening doors for more funding and research
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe American Psychiatric Association (APA) now recognized ‘Prolonged Grief Disorder’ as an official psychiatric ailment, a long sought after change. Read More
How your daily coffee habit boosts your health: The body-benefits of drinking coffee from one cup a day to six
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA strong cup of coffee may be an essential start to your day, but the benefits could go beyond just that pick-me-up…
Covid DID trigger a 'baby boom': Official data shows 1.5% uptick in live births in 2021, bucking decade-long declining trend
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCovid did trigger a ‘baby boom’, according to official statistics that show the birth rate rose for the first time in more…