A course of antibiotics may fight off an infection, but it can also leave you feeling under the weather. For as well as killing off the bugs that cause the inf... read more
The Cleveland Clinic will no longer offer organ transplants to people unvaccinated against COVID-19 due to concerns patients could be at a high risk of contract... read more
Pfizer says it will vaccinate everyone in one Brazilian city to study the effectiveness of its COVID-19 shot in a ‘real-world setting.’ All resident... read more
A non-invasive test that you use to ‘smell’ illness from a breath sample sounds like the stuff of Star Trek’s Dr McCoy and sci-fi. But, in fact, so-call... read more
Almost a third of people in this country aren’t just a bit overweight, they are officially classed as obese. It’s a sobering statistic. In fact, the majorit... read more
Michigan researchers launch study to determine if biomarkers in saliva can predict children’s risk of severe COVID-19 A new study from Central Michigan Un... read more
New COVID-19 contact tracing app will notify people if they’ve been exposed to the virus using Bluetooth A new app developed by Louisiana State University... read more
Want to lose weight this winter? Going wild swimming in cold seas, lakes and rivers could help, study finds Danish researchers recruited eight men who swam outd... read more
COVID-19 patients who required life-support late in 2020 were significantly more likely to die within 90 days than those who were placed on it during the pand... read more
Britain has now sequenced 1MILLION Covid genomes – making up 25% of the entire world’s variant hunting database UK only beaten by the US, which has ... read more
Britain’s daily Covid cases have jumped again today as the outbreak continues to grow — but deaths have fallen. Department of Health figures showed 40,2... read more
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is defending the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine after three Nordic countries paused part of the shot’s rollout due t... read more
Fury erupted today over the rise of the ‘part-time’ GP, with campaigners demanding family doctors work a minimum number of hours a week in return fo... read more
A blood test could detect dementia up to five years before tell-tale signs appear, scientists say. By the time patients suffer memory loss and other hallmark si... read more
Unvaccinated people are less likely to contract COVID-19 if members of their family have some sort of immunity against the virus, a new study suggests. Research... read more
A mother-of-two whose terminal cancer was missed when her routine operation was cancelled due to lockdown, is now fighting to ‘make memories’ for he... read more
Plants are an integral part of the skincare industry. They make up a large percentage of the ingredients found in skincare products, such as soaps, face washes,... read more
Men in England’s wealthiest areas now live for a decade longer than those in the poorest, an analysis has revealed. A King’s Fund report showed ma... read more
Russia was today accused of using a spy embedded in Britain to steal the design for the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine so Vladimir Putin could create their own sus... read more
The average GP is now working a three-day week following a startling drop in working hours, as official figures reveal the average number of people per family ... read more
The nerves in your hands provide a variety of functions. They’re part of the network that sends pain, pressure, temperature, and tactile sensations back t... read more
In these modern times, deep sleep is a luxury for most of us due to the kind of constant stimulation we have around us. But not being able to fall asleep quickl... read more