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Test your knowledge with The Mail on Sunday’s ultimate festive health quiz 

This year gave 2020 a run for its money when it came to ever-changing health news. But how closely were you paying attention?  From the fastest vaccine drive i... read more

The Mail on Sunday trials Heineken’s latest 0% beer that’s available on tap at your local pub

Of all the places around the country that I’ve visited to report on health news, a pub is perhaps the most unexpected.  Yet here I am at the Britannia Inn, j... read more

Covid UK: PM set to make decision on new restrictions as London’s daily hospital admissions surge

Fresh Covid restrictions could be imposed in time for New Year’s Eve as London’s hospital admissions surge by more than 90 per cent. Boris Johnson will deci... read more

Covid-19 UK: Record 1.7MILLION Brits had coronavirus last week

A record 1.7million people had Covid last week and the ten worst-hit by Covid areas in England are all within a three square mile radius in south London, offici... read more

Ho ho home alone: Up to 900,000 Brits will spend Christmas in self-isolation after catching Covid

Nearly 900,000 people could be forced to spend Christmas Day in self-isolation after catching Covid in the past 10 days, MailOnline analysis shows. A total of ... read more

Daily Covid cases hit new record of 119,789 as hospitalisations rise

What were the key findings of the UKHSA report on Omicron?  Omicron is between 50 and 70 per cent less likely to cause hospital admission than Delta The new st... read more

UK fails to hit 1m Covid booster jabs a day target AGAIN

The Government’s target of boosting every Briton by the end of the year is slipping further away, after only 840,000 third Covid jabs were given yesterda... read more

Covid cases in South Africa’s ground zero fall rapidly one month after its outbreak

Promising data from South Africa, the world’s first Omicron hotspot, suggest that the country’s Omicron-driven Covid wave is fading after just one m... read more

What can Britain expect? Charts show how Omicron is already fading in ground zero South Africa

These are the promising charts that highlight how the Omicron outbreak in South Africa is fading after just a month, in a promising sign that Britain’s wa... read more

How to Pass a DOT Physical Exam

To qualify for a DOT physical exam, you must be in good health. Your eyesight and hearing must be at least 20/40, and you should be able to distinguish red, gre... read more

Omicron Covid IS MILDER, says SAGE member Neil Ferguson in first real-world study on severity

Boris Johnson will wait until after December 25 to announce any post-Christmas Covid changes, after studies showed Omicron is milder and far less likely to caus... read more

Omicron: London Covid hospitalisations rise by 50% in a week to 301

Covid hospitalisations in London have risen 50 per cent in a week to 301, approaching the Government’s threshold of 400 for introducing lockdown restric... read more

7 Ways to Help You Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of dementia, has a higher chance of causing brain shrinkage and memory loss quicker than any other disease. Fortuna... read more

Is It Hard to Become a Psychiatrist?

Many people want to become physicians. There are a lot of reasons for that, the most popular ones being high salaries and job satisfaction rates. The state of F... read more

South African Covid cases fall AGAIN by 22% on last week fuelling hopes that their Omicron wave over

Daily Covid cases in South Africa have fallen again by 22 per cent compared to last week’s figures, fuelling hopes that the country’s Omicron wave i... read more

NHS staffing crisis timebomb: 130,000 workers are STILL not fully jabbed

The NHS’ winter staffing crisis deepened again today as it emerged one in every 10 doctors are now off sick, including one in seven in London, the current... read more

Covid UK: Government buys 4m extra doses of Pfizer and Merck at-home antiviral pills to beat Omicron

Britain today secured an additional 4.25million courses of at-home Covid pills to shield against the Omicron variant this winter. Included in the order are 2.5... read more

L-methylfolate: Generic, Uses, Side Effects, Dosages

In order to maintain a healthy lifestyle, it is essential to take supplements. Taking the appropriate vitamins might help lower your illness risk. Taking a supp... read more

Getting Rid of Acne Scars: Acne Scar Types and Remedies

Acne scars are tough to deal with, and they can be downright embarrassing. Knowing how to treat acne scars is important for anyone that has acne or acne scars. ... read more

BalkanPharmacy: The Best Online Prescription Service

The internet is a great way to buy prescription drugs. First of all, you do not have to leave your house or office. You can stay at home and order the drugs you... read more

Walgreens limits people to purchasing only four at-home COVID-19 test kits at a time

Walgreens announced that it’s limiting customers to purchases of four at-home COVID-19 test kits, due to an ‘unprecedented increase in demand’... read more

Israel will offer FOURTH dose of coronavirus vaccine to people over the age of 60

Israel will offer FOURTH dose of coronavirus vaccine to people over the age of 60 to shore up protection against Omicron Israel will become the first nation to ... read more

FDA to authorize the use of antiviral Covid pills developed by Pfizer and Merck later this week

Two new weapons in America’s fight against COVID-19 could be added to the arsenal later this week. Bloomberg reports that authorization from the Food and ... read more

Omicron is causing over 90% of new COVID-19 cases in New York, Florida, Texas, Washington, and more

The Omicron variant is now causing about three in four new COVID-19 cases nationwide, and 90% of cases in at least five states, the Centers for Disease Control ... read more