Free prescriptions could be axed for MILLIONS - are you affected?
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePrescription payments recently maxed out at £9.35 a month for a repeat, thanks to a recent push that raised them from April…
Fifth wave of coronavirus in Spain registers highest daily fatality rate so far, with 190 deaths added to toll
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe fifth wave of the coronavirus pandemic in Spain set a new daily high on Tuesday: 190 Covid-19 fatalities were added to the…
Vitamin D deficiency symptoms: Three signs your levels of the nutrient are dangerously low
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorking and staying indoors, wearing clothes, and avoiding the sun could mean you’re not receiving adequate supplies of vitamin D. Read More
Coronavirus cases levelling off, says World Health Organisation
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe number of new coronavirus cases reported globally appears to be stabilising at about 4.5 million infections after steadily rising for the…
Unvaccinated people 29 times more likely to be hospitalised with Covid-19, CDC study finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePeople who were not vaccinated against Covid-19 were nearly five times as likely to be infected and 29 times more likely to be…
Double Covid jab failing to create antibodies in some with weak immune systems
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteTwo in five people with weak immune systems have “low or undetectable” antibodies after two Covid vaccinations, research shows, Read More
It costs as little as Sh1,000 a month to prevent HIV
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe cost of providing HIV prevention drugs in Kenya could go as low as Sh1,000 per person every month, a new assessment…
Mums-to-be will get same-day test for fatal blood condition to spare thousands from hospital stay during pregnancy
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA same-day test for potentially fatal pre-eclampsia will spare 65,000 pregnant women a year lengthy hospital stays. Read More
Just 1% of Covid survivors in Britain get reinfected and they are half as likely to get symptoms as first timers, official data shows
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFewer than one per cent of Britons who previously had Covid caught it a second time, according to official estimates. Read More
Protection from COVID-19 jabs wanes within six months, study suggests
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCOVID-19 protection from two doses of the Pfizer or AstraZeneca vaccines begins to wane within six months, new research suggests. Read More