PM’s statement ruling out Christmas Day curbs Good afternoon everybody. I wanted to update you quickly on the latest Covid situation. There is no doubt ... read more
Covid was behind just one in 16 deaths in England and Wales in the first full week after Omicron hit Britain as virus fatalities hit a two-month low, officia... read more
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug for HIV prevention that may be easier to take for many patients This new drug, called Apretude, i... read more
People who are unvaccinated but were previously infected by the Delta Covid variant may have very little protection against Omicron, a new study finds. Research... read more
‘My teeth feel like I’ve been to the hygienist’: Amazon reviewers love this Oral-B electric toothbrush – and it’s reduced by 56% t... read more
The Omicron variant is now the dominant Covid strain in the U.S., and the nation’s top health officials are issuing stern warnings that the situation wil... read more
Just 10% of patients take up 40% of GP appointments and visit their practice 60 TIMES a year, major study finds Some 40% of appointments are taken up by just on... read more
Modelling by SAGE was today slammed as ‘fictitious’ after projecting 6,000 daily Covid deaths and 10,000 hospitalisations this winter in a worst-ca... read more
Prostate duct enlargement is the most common benign problem in older males. Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a medical term that describes an abnormal expa... read more
Britain’s daily Covid cases remaind flat today and have barely moved in four days despite Government scientists insisting the Omicron outbreak is doubling... read more
Sales of comforting drinks such as hot chocolate soared by 15 per cent over lockdown last year but market analysts say consumers are now looking for healthy ve... read more
Last month I started taking statins because I have furred arteries. My cholesterol level is now 2.5, having fallen from between 4.1 and 4.3 since I started the ... read more
They are the life-saving devices that people with severe allergies reach for in an emergency — but now doctors are warning that people may not be using EpiPe... read more
Befuddled and shocked, I sat in the chair by my hospital bed as two more medics approached. It was December 2020 and the previous day I’d spent more than te... read more
Dental pulp taken from the centre of extracted teeth is being tested as a way to treat depression in a new trial. The theory is that stem cells — master cells... read more
A fixed dental bridge is a false tooth used by the dentist to cover a missing tooth between two healthy teeth to make it easier to chew and restore your ability... read more
With cases of Covid infection reportedly doubling every one and a half to two days, thanks to the emergence of the Omicron variant, we have spoken to leading ex... read more
From her early 20s, make-up artist Emma Johnson needed repeated courses of antibiotics to help with recurrent and painful urinary tract infections (UTIs). Howev... read more
Liz Elgar is the first to admit she might appear overzealous about sun protection. ‘I’m that mother you see in the park or on the beach running arou... read more
As we face a rising tide of Omicron cases, much has been made of the importance of protecting the NHS and taking steps to minimise the spread. This is so that t... read more
A 26-year-old New Zealand man’s death is being attributed to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. The man, who is unnamed in a report by local health off... read more
While Covid cases are continuing to surge in parts of America during this new, Omicron variant-fueled, Covid surge, some areas are finally seeing the end of sur... read more