Migration and Covid deaths depriving poorest nations of health workers
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe loss of frontline health workers dying of Covid around the globe, is being compounded in the hospitals of developing nations by…
WHO launches new Consolidated HIV guidelines for prevention, treatment, service delivery & monitoring
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWHO launched updated Consolidated guidelines on HIV prevention, testing, treatment, service delivery and monitoring: recommendations for a public health approach. Read More
Statins: Cholesterol-lowering drug may reduce risk of Covid deaths by 41%
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteResearchers have found that Cholesterol-lowering statins could lower the risk of in-hospital deaths from COVID-19 by up to 41 percent. Read More
Rectal bleeding: New complication of Covid-19
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe second wave of the pandemic has added some new complications of coronavirus to the list, ‘Rectal bleeding’ is one of them. …
Children age four and over should drink tea to combat obesity, stress and heart disease, study finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteChildren should start drinking tea from the age of four to combat obesity, stress and heart disease, a study has found. Read…
Double jabbed: How common is it to test positive after having both vaccines?
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHealth secretary Sajid Javid announced on Saturday he had contracted Covid-19, despite having both doses of a vaccine. Read More
Coronavirus news - live: India should study vaccine ‘mix and match’ due to supply constraints, says WHO expert
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIndia should be leading research into the mixing and matching of different Covid vaccines in a single patient, a leading WHO scientist…
How to get your taste back after having Covid - 'Smell training' proves effective in study
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhen the pandemic first hit, everyone was focusing on the symptoms of a new, continuous cough and fever. Read More
Chinese Vet, First Human Infection Case With Monkey B Virus, Dies: Report
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA Beijing-based veterinarian, confirmed as China’s first human infection case with Monkey B Virus (BV), has died from the infection, said a…
Alcohol-related deaths are soaring – British drinking is out of control
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteLurking in the background of the Covid pandemic has been our changing relationship with alcohol. Read More