Sweden heading for coronavirus third wave, health chief warns
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSweden’s Public Health Agency has warned the country is heading for a third coronavirus wave, with greater restrictions possibly Read More
Brazil variant causes Covid reinfections in up to 61%, say scientists
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Brazil variant is able to evade “natural immunity” in up to 61 per cent of people who previously had Covid-19 and cause a reinfection, Read…
Large group of HIV ‘elite controllers’ discovered in Congo could help scientists to find vaccine
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHundreds of HIV “elite controllers” have been found living in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), in what scientists are calling Read More
Eating meat linked to wide range of illnesses – study
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteEating meat regularly could carry a higher risk of a wide range of common illnesses, a new study suggests. Read More
Vitamin B12 deficiency: Swollen tongue, lesions or a warm face could indicate low levels
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteVitamin B12 is naturally found in animal foods, including meats, fish, poultry, eggs and dairy. Read More
Brazil variant: Covid-190 strain detected in the UK is more than twice as contagious as others, study finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Brazil variant of Covid-19 that has recently emerged in the UK is up to 2.2 times as contagious as earlier forms of…
Covid vaccines may stop spread ‘almost completely’ with jabs working ‘better than any of us could have imagined’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBritain’s Covid-19 vaccines may stop people passing on the virus “almost completely”, the head of immunisation at Public Health England has revealed. Read More
It’s “premature” and “unrealistic” to think the COVID-19 pandemic will be over by the end of the year – WHO warns
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe World Health Organization has said it is “premature” and “unrealistic” to think the COVID-19 pandemic will be over by the end…
FDA authorizes at-home coronavirus test with results in 10 MINUTES
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized another at-home coronavirus test for emergency use authorization. Read More
Which mouthwash is worth your money? MANDY FRANCIS asks dentist Uchenna Okoye to assess a selection
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith 19 million fewer dental appointments in the UK last year, we all need good home dental hygiene. Read More