Scientists find gene that doubles risk of dying from Covid
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA single gene has been identified by Oxford scientists that doubles a person’s risk of dying from Covid-19. Read More
Insomnia Tied to Raised Risk of Aneurysm
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteResearchers may have unearthed a surprising risk factor for often-fatal brain bleeds: Sleepless nights. Read More
Europe facing 'Covid catastrophe' WHO issues dire warning
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt comes as the number of coronavirus cases in Europe has risen for nearly six consecutive weeks, with daily deaths hiking for more…
Genotype, HIV… six medical tests you should do before marriage
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMarriage is a commitment for life that should be taken very seriously. Read More
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…