Majority of England's rivers polluted with sewage
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAll of England’s rivers are currently failing to pass cleanliness tests in a crisis that has seen swimmers falling ill and wildlife…
Are YOU obese? Six reasons why being very overweight is dangerous
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhile body positivity and acceptance is extremely important, there’s no denying that obesity increases your risk of a number of life-threatening health conditions….
Opticians could help to detect early warning signs of heart disease
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHeart disease could be detected through a person’s eyes and picked up during a trip to the opticians, a study suggests. Read…
Coronavirus is not the only threat this winter - professor warns of incoming 'twindemic'
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePreparations have been taken to negate the threat of coronavirus this winter by offering millions of people a booster shot of a…
11 (sometimes) deadly diseases that hopped across species
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBacteria and viruses that are deadly to one type of creature can evolve quickly to infect another. Read More
Uganda: Malaria Strain Resistant to Drugs Found in Uganda
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteScientists have found evidence of a resistant form of malaria in Uganda, a worrying sign that the top drug used against the…
Nobel Medicine Prize for COVID-19 vaccine? It may be too soon
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteScientists behind COVID-19 vaccines could be in the running to win the Nobel Prize for Medicine even though the pandemic is far…
It IS safe to get Covid and flu vaccines at the same time
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt is safe to get the Covid and flu vaccines in each arm at the same time, a study has found. Read…
We will end two-year waits for NHS treatment in six months, say health officials
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHealth officials have pledged to end two-year waits for NHS treatment as they deal with record waiting lists. Read More
Gene found in monkeys, mice could work as new type of antiviral to block HIV, Ebola, other deadly viruses in humans
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA nationwide team of researchers, led by scientists at University of Utah Health and The Rockefeller University, has determined how a genetic…