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CDC removes holiday Covid guidance saying it was posted in error

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) removed COVID-19 guidance for the upcoming holiday season from its website on Monday. The page, which was p... read more

Covid US: Vaccines may have prevented 265,000 cases and 39,000 deaths among seniors

Vaccination against COVID-19 saved approximately 265,000 seniors from contracting the disease and 39,000 from death in early 2021, a new report finds. Researche... read more

Masks and social distancing if daily Covid admissions hit 1,200, Professor Lockdown says

Professor Ferguson suggested that England should not tolerate more than 1,200 daily hospitalisations this winter England may have to resort to its winter Covid ... read more

Bridgerton stylist, 53, WAS double-jabbed with no underlying conditions, confirm family

The Emmy-winning stylist for Netflix blockbuster drama series Bridgerton who died with Covid was double-vaccinated with no underlying conditions, his devastat... read more

Four-fifths of British holidaymakers who’ve been abroad have had a Covid vaccine

A fifth of British travellers who went on last-minute summer holidays were not vaccinated, according to official data. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) ... read more

Parents hailed the recovery of their 1lb baby on the unbreakable bond with his twin brother

Parents have hailed the unbreakable bond between their identical baby twins, saying that cuddles from his brother are helping their premature son who was born w... read more

Is YOUR child is the class clown? It could be a sign of intelligence!

Is YOUR child the class clown? It could be a sign of intelligence: Study finds clever youngsters are funnier than their peers Researchers found higher IQ kids m... read more

NHS bosses ‘face sack for failing to cut waiting lists’

Sajid Javid is understood to be preparing new powers to seize control of poor-performing hospitals Hospital bosses who fail to clear record-long NHS waiting li... read more

How to Find A Good Diet Pill That Actually Works  

Plenty of people across the world attempt to lose weight every day. Studies indicate that about 45% of the global population is currently working on losing weig... read more

Top Cosmetic Dentistry Procedures You Need to Know About

Having a smile we can be proud of is important to everyone, and can drastically improve your confidence and self-esteem. But if you weren’t able to have ortho... read more

Health Secretary says he has ‘no problem’ with online check-ups if people want them

Is Sajid Javid about to backtrack on GP appointments? Health Secretary says he has ‘no problem’ with online check-ups if people want them Health Sec... read more

Patients with ‘red flag’ cancer symptoms not referred for urgent investigation in 60% of cases

Six in 10 patients with ‘red flag’ cancer symptoms in England are not referred to a specialist by their GP quickly enough, a report has found. Nearl... read more

Nearly 12,000 women could be living with undiagnosed breast cancer due to pandemic

A million and a half women have missed out on breast cancer screening as a result of the pandemic. Around 12,000 of them are now likely to have undetected breas... read more

Seeing same GP over several years helps patients live longer and stay out of hospital, study finds 

Seeing the same GP over several years helps patients live longer and stay out of hospital, study finds Lasting relationships with GPs also slashes risk of heart... read more

Sophie Wessex says women forced to quit their career because of the menopause is ‘tragic’

Sophie Wessex says the number of women forced to quit their career because of the menopause is ‘tragic’ and over-40s should not be made to feel as i... read more

Why can’t I sleep without needing to urinate? DR MARTIN SCURR answers your health questions 

Last June, I started to urinate constantly. I was getting up seven times a night, and during the day it was almost as bad. My GP ran tests for diabetes, liver a... read more

Just SIX out of every 1 million develop rare heart inflammation after a second dose of vaccine

Just SIX in 1 million people develop rare heart inflammation after a second dose of the Covid vaccine – 85% less than the rate among the unvaccinated, stu... read more

Scientists develop ‘pellet’ that can be injected into a patient’s eye to prevent cataracts

Scientists have developed a ‘pellet’ implant that’s injected into the eye to prevent cataracts forming — and might even reverse the growth of existing c... read more

More than a third of electro shock therapy patients given treatment without consent, study suggests

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), where an electric shock of 70 to 450 volts is administered through a patient’s brain under general anaesthetic, has a long an... read more

Patients who develop depression as part of long Covid respond better to antidepressants than most

Patients who develop depression as part of long Covid respond better to antidepressants than most, study finds Nine in 10 Covid survivors that develop depressio... read more

DR HEATHER CURRIE: The REAL battle is getting GPs to prescribe HRT 

Racked by insomnia, stiff joints, anxiety and energy levels so low it can make everyday chores feel insurmountable — for some women the menopause can be not j... read more

Excess deaths among blacks and Hispanics during pandemic were up to 3x that of whites and Asians

Excess deaths among black and Hispanic Americans during the Covid pandemic were up to THREE times higher than fatalities among white and Asian people, NIH study... read more

New York’s largest health provider has fired 1,400 employees for not getting COVID-19 vaccine

New York’s largest health provider says it has fired thousands of employees for refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccine ahead of the state’s mandate.... read more

BBC adventurer SIMON REEVE describes how he and his wife achieved the miracle they so longed for 

Ever since I was young, I knew I wanted to have children — a large brood of little ones, with all the squabbles and exhaustion and love that brings. When I st... read more