Tuberculosis testing gap among people living with HIV is narrowing
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe risk of developing tuberculosis among the 38 million people living with HIV in 2019 was 18 times higher than in the…
Covid: Will lockdown cause long-term behavioural change?
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs the vaccine rollout gathers pace and coronavirus rates drop across Wales, it’s natural to start to picture “normal life” again. Read…
COVID-19: Oxford vaccine creator calls for donations to help people in poorer countries receive a jab
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe co-creator of the Oxford vaccine has called on people to give money to support coronavirus vaccination in poorer countries. Read More
Single jabs of Covid vaccine are providing 67% protection against infections, data reveals as experts say delaying second dose is 'paying off'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSingle jabs of Covid-19 vaccinations are providing 67 per cent protection against infection, data has revealed. Read More
Why I truly fear the rise of ‘wombs to rent'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs you might imagine, I’ve had many harrowing nights working on hospital wards, but I was recently reminded of one particularly upsetting…
GARDP to get additional £1.5 million funding from UK government to develop zoliflodacin to treat gonorrhoea
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe UK government has announced an additional £1.5 million of funding to develop a new treatment for gonorrhoea. Read More
CT scanning detects early signs of lung cancer in 70% of cases – study
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteExperts are calling for routine CT scans to be offered to smokers and ex-smokers to detect early signs of lung cancer, after…
Vitamin B12 deficiency symptoms: Seven 'sneaky' signs that may be overlooked
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteVitamin B12 is absolutely essential for maintaining the body’s overall health, but many people may not be getting enough of the vitamin…
Kent Covid variant is up to 30% more deadly and 70% more infectious than the original strain, scientists say amid fears it is already in more than 50 countries
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Kent coronavirus variant is up to 70 per cent more infectious and 30 per cent more deadly than the original strain,…
Virus may never go away but could change into mild annoyance
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Reading Time: < 1 minute What if COVID-19 never goes away? Read More