Infection/Disease

Vaccinations: don’t be that personVaccinations: don’t be that person

Vaccinations: don’t be that person

Don't be that person. Would vaccines have saved Melbourne from this very concerning outbreak? Quite possibly. So don’t be that…

Screening tool can detect Covid-19 from a coughScreening tool can detect Covid-19 from a cough

Screening tool can detect Covid-19 from a cough

COVID-19 screening tool can detect the virus from a cough: Scientists have created a rapid primary screening tool for COVID-19…

How to prevent tooth decayHow to prevent tooth decay

How to prevent tooth decay

AROUND 20 MILLION UK ADULTS currently have signs of tooth decay – according to new data – even though it…

Victory for thousands of terminally ill patientsVictory for thousands of terminally ill patients

Victory for thousands of terminally ill patients

Antifibrotic drugs offer hope to thousands of patients who are living with a condition that has a worse outcome than…

Single-dose radiotherapy for breast cancerSingle-dose radiotherapy for breast cancer

Single-dose radiotherapy for breast cancer

Single-dose radiotherapy for breast cancer confirmed to be suitable for most patients: Results from further analysis of the large international TARGIT-A…

Epilepsy: New research enables better treatmentEpilepsy: New research enables better treatment

Epilepsy: New research enables better treatment

Scientists have discovered that the way in which neurons are connected within regions of the brain, can be a better…

Covid restrictions here to stay?Covid restrictions here to stay?

Covid restrictions here to stay?

How Covid-19 restrictions may be necessary for years to come: Covid-19 could continue to cause recurrent waves and deaths despite frequent…

Summer sickness – 6 common illnessesSummer sickness – 6 common illnesses

Summer sickness – 6 common illnesses

Summer sickness: Dr Luke James, Medical Director, Bupa Global and UK Insurance discusses how to protect your child's health over…

WHO: Long working hours increasing deathsWHO: Long working hours increasing deaths

WHO: Long working hours increasing deaths

Long working hours increasing deaths from heart disease and stroke: WHO, ILO: Long working hours led to 745 000 deaths…

Teens practice poor hand hygieneTeens practice poor hand hygiene

Teens practice poor hand hygiene

More than half of adolescents practice poor hand hygiene: Only one in three adolescents are practising appropriate hand hygiene, a new…