I’m going to get this out of the way before someone else brings it up: I am male. So, what I am about to say about the menopause isn’t informed by ... read more
Over the past few weeks I’ve written in these pages about potential downsides of staying on some common medications for too long – such as aspirin, cer... read more
With NHS guidance dictating how much alcohol we can drink, what our ideal weight should be and the kinds of foods we should all be eating, just keeping up with ... read more
A weight-loss wonder-drug that blitzes body fat could also slash UK deaths from heart attacks and strokes. The drug, called Rybelsus, is a daily pill which was ... read more
HEALTH NOTES: Meat is falling off the menu, survey suggests – with more than one in four cutting it out or reducing their intake By Mail on Sunday Reporte... read more
Thousands of migraine patients say they are being denied access to life-changing drugs given the green light on the NHS more than a year ago, The Mail on Sunda... read more
Among the many major or minor diseases prevalent in the environment, a significant number of people have been reported to get struck by chronic dry eye syndrome... read more
FDA authorizes rheumatoid arthritis Actemra drug for emergency use to treat severely ill COVID-19 patients On Thursday, the FDA approved tocilizumab, sold under... read more
Fully vaccinated New Jersey woman, 62, who was a lung transplant recipient, dies of COVID-19 in very rare ‘breakthrough’ case Joan Barrows, 62, died in New ... read more
As you will know, we are descended from apes, but even before that our very early ancestors were almost certainly fishy and the legacy of our aquatic past can b... read more
Euan Ashley (pictured) and his team at the University of Stanford believe they can develop a vaccine that can severely reduce heart disease, kidney disease and ... read more
The U.S. Surgeon General is warning that misinformation is the greatest obstacle to vaccinating the country against COVID-19 as a dangerous variant continues to... read more
More than 10% of Americans who have received their first shot of the Pfizer or Moderna Covid vaccine have NOT returned for their second dose A CDC report says m... read more
British health chiefs could soon issue a warning that Pfizer and Moderna’s Covid jabs are linked to heart issues in extremely rare cases, experts believe... read more
NIH launches study looking at effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines in pregnant women and whether or not antibodies can be transferred to babies through breast mil... read more
Just 17 people caught Covid out of nearly 60,000 who attended non-socially distanced mass events as part of a Government pilot in England. One of the experts ... read more
States that reopened earlier in spring and summer of 2020 after issuing lockdowns and stay-at-home orders saw increased hospitalization rates, a new study finds... read more
More than half of U.S. public health workers have developed a mental health condition during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new report suggests. The Centers for Disea... read more
No-one under the age of 50 and fully vaccinated has died from the Indian Covid variant in England, promising Government data revealed today. Public Health Eng... read more
England’s Covid outbreak has stayed flat for three weeks in a row amid promising signs the outbreak might be slowing. The Scientific Advisory Group for Em... read more
Booster Covid vaccines may not be needed this autumn, one of the Government’s top experts claimed today. Professor Adam Finn, from the Joint Committee on ... read more
Black and Latino children are much more likely to be diagnosed with a rare inflammatory syndrome linked to COVID-19, a new study finds. Researchers at Children&... read more
