Adults should take statins 'even if they don't have heart problems'
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Healthy adults should take statins even if they don’t have heart problems as the benefits are worth the mild side effects, a…
Drug made with deadly spider venom could help repair heart attack damage, study finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Venom from one of the world’s deadliest spiders could be used to help heart attack victims recover and extend the life of hearts used for transplants, according to…
Chris Whitty warns of new lockdown within WEEKS as UK records 63 deaths in highest daily toll since MARCH and cases soar, especially in Englishmen after Euros
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Professor Chris Whitty has warned that England is ‘not by any means out of the woods yet’ and could still be plunged…
HIV 'significant' risk factor for severe COVID: WHO
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Reading Time: < 1 minute HIV is a “significant” risk factor for severe COVID-19, the World Health Organization said in research published on Thursday that showed a…
Africa: Continent Exceeds 6 Million Confirmed Cases of Covid-19
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Reading Time: < 1 minute As of July 14 confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 6,022,811 while over 37,004,431 vaccinations have been administered across…
At least your wallet will be slimmer! Boris Johnson's posh food tsar urges UK to introduce the world's first tax on sugary and salty food in war on fat that would cost a family of four £240 a year each
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Britain should introduce the world’s first tax on sugary and salty food, a report recommends today. Read More
6 Fully Vaccinated People Get COVID-19, 1 Dies After Attending Outdoor Wedding
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Reading Time: < 1 minute After attending an outdoor wedding in Texas, six fully vaccinated people tested positive for COVID-19, with one resulting in death, according to…
Brisk 40-minute walks just three times a week can freshen white matter in the brain and improve memory and thinking in over 60s, study finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Taking part in physical activity like walking can have a positive effect of a person’s brain as they age, a new study…
UNAIDS report shows that people living with HIV face double jeopardy, HIV and COVID-19, while key populations and children continue
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The UNAIDS Global AIDS Update 2021, launched today, highlights evidence that people living with HIV are more vulnerable to COVID-19, but that widening…
Individuals With Advanced HIV May Not Achieve Viral Clearance of SARS-CoV-2, Leading to Extensive Mutations
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Growing evidence suggests that failure to clear SARS-CoV-2 infection in patients with advanced HIV can create conditions leading to the evolution of…