WHO: essential health services face continued disruption during COVID-19 pandemic
Two years into the pandemic, health systems are still facing significant challenges in providing essential health services. Ongoing disruptions have…
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COVID-19 human challenge study
Findings from the UK’s world-leading human challenge study provide new insights into mild infections with SARS-CoV-2 in healthy young adults.…
New model developed for researching Covid-19
New mouse model developed for researching Covid-19: Disease models play a major role in Covid-19 research since they allow the…
More than 70% of NHS workers considered quitting in last 6 months
More than seventy percent of NHS workers considering quitting in last six months, GNB survey reveals. Stress, pay, workload and…
Poor physical activity will lead to increasing health issues
Academic warns of increasing health issues in the UK and Ireland if physical activity skills of children and teenagers does…
Pulse oximeter measurements of blood oxygen levels are unreliable
The severity of Covid-19 pneumonia can be difficult to assess in people from different ethnic groups, due to inaccurate readings…
Thyroid disorders in 1 in 20 UK adults
Thyroid disorders in 1 in 20 UK adults: The leading blood testing specialist Dr Quinton Fivelman says 1 in 20…
COVID-19 booster safe in immunosuppressed patients
COVID-19 booster vaccination is safe and effective in immunosuppressed patients: Patients under immunosuppressive therapy, who do not respond to primary…
Why children may be off their food after Covid
Why children may be off their food after Covid: More and more children could be turning into 'fussy eaters' after…
WHO recommends two new drugs to treat patients with COVID-19
WHO recommends two new drugs to treat patients with COVID-19 : The drug baricitinib (a type of drug known as…