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States in the South and West are catching up to the Northeast’s record-breaking case rates

Northeast states are bearing the brunt of the Omicron surge, with almost 80,000 cases reported in New York alone and many businesses in the Big Apple being forc... read more

COVID deaths could stay low during Omicron surge, experts say

While Omicron drives record COVID-19 case increases in the U.S., deaths have stayed relatively low so far – with about 1,300 Americans dying each day in t... read more

UK’s daily Covid cases FALL for first time in a month in 5% weekly drop to 179,756

Britain’s daily Covid cases fell for the first time in a month today and hospitalisations dropped in Omicron hotspot London as Government ministers claime... read more

More than 160 cases of ‘flurona’ were detected in England BEFORE Omicron

More than 160 cases of ‘flurona’ have already been detected in England, MailOnline can reveal — but experts say true toll could be in the region o... read more

At least 5,000 Covid patients in England are NOT primarily in hospital for virus: analysis

As many as 5,000 Covid patients in hospital in England may have been admitted for other ailments, NHS figures suggest as the super-mild Omicron variant continue... read more

Data justifying move to cut self-isolation period to five days has been evident since last summer

Ministers have sat on evidence justifying slashing self-isolation to just five days since last summer, according to critics who have demanded Boris Johnson drop... read more

More patients were in hospital two years ago than during current Covid wave, writes SHAUN WOOLLER

Omicron has swept through the UK with infections at record levels for the past three weeks and hospital admissions are now on the rise. One in ten NHS staff are... read more

Drive to clear NHS backlog is thrown off course by staff shortage, MPs are warned 

NHS waiting lists ‘are set to double by 2025’: Drive to clear backlog is thrown off course by staff shortage, MPs are warned Almost 6million patient... read more

Common Infections in Older Adults

Did you know that almost 75% of senior deaths are related to infectious diseases? It is often due to the complexity of finding out and diagnosing these diseases... read more

What is Laser Liposuction?

Many people are familiar with traditional liposuction, the suctioning out of fat through a tube attached to a surgical instrument. But this is not the only way ... read more

6 Different Types of Psoriasis

When it comes to Psoriasis, there are different types of Psoriasis patients. This article talks about the various types of Psoriasis and their symptoms, diagnos... read more

Record 3.3MILLION people – one in 15 – had Covid on New Year’s Eve in England

A record one in 15 people were infected with Covid on New Year’s Eve in England, the country’s gold-standard surveillance study has found. The Offic... read more

Going vegan in January could be LESS healthy, scientist warns

Why going vegan in January could be LESS healthy: Consuming plant-based diet for a month can lead to bingeing on meat-free junk foods, scientist warns Thousands... read more

PM says Britons have 10 million unfilled fillings after people skipped dentist during lockdown

England has 10MILLION ‘unfilled fillings’, Boris Johnson tells MPs as dentists warn 30million appointments were ‘lost’ during Covid 30mi... read more

Covid-19 England: Deaths tumble again for sixth week in a row despite rapid spread of Omicron

Covid deaths have fallen for the sixth week in a row in England and Wales, according to official figures that show how Omicron has yet to trigger any uptick in ... read more

Hundreds of UK care homes are closing their doors to new patients

Hundreds of care homes up and down the country are having to close their doors to new residents because of Covid outbreaks and Omicron-fuelled staffing shortage... read more

Now one of No10’s gloomy modellers backs Boris’ plan to ‘ride out’ Omicron wave

One of the Government’s leading Covid modellers today appeared to back Boris Johnson’s plan to ‘ride out’ the Omicron wave as he claimed... read more

Covid cases in London are now ONLY going up in over-60s

Covid cases in Omicron hotspot London are now only going up in over-60s, official figures show amid warnings that the outbreak may not have peaked in the capita... read more

Covid England: Asymptomatic people won’t need confirmatory PCR from January 11, say health chiefs

Follow-up PCRs for asymptomatic Covid sufferers who test positive on lateral flow have been scrapped in a bid to ration tests. Previous guidance to confirm posi... read more

How To Incorporate Supplements Into Fitness Lifestyle

To remain fit, you must spend some hours in the gym and work out consistently. Unfortunately, the gym alone may not make your body as sleeker and leaner as you ... read more

5 Benefits From Taking a Fat Burner for Weight Loss

Losing weight may seem easy for some individuals, but it is never an uphill climb for the majority. Thanks to manufacturers who make supplements that aid in wei... read more

Life-extending prostate drug is ruled out for NHS use as officials deem it’s not worth the money 

Life-extending prostate drug is ruled out for NHS use as officials deem it’s not worth the money Life-extending prostate cancer drug olaparib has been rej... read more

Risk of diabetes could be ‘hardwired’ into our DNA as ‘two sets of genes increase chance of illness’

Risk of diabetes could be ‘hardwired’ into our DNA as scientists discover there are two sets of genes that increase chances of developing the illnes... read more

Anxiety can cause the sufferer to wrongly feel someone is angry with them, study shows 

Anxiety can cause the sufferer to wrongly feel someone is angry with them, study shows Anxiety leads people to think someone is cross with them when they are no... read more