Health
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Heavy smokers face nearly DOUBLE risk of dying of COVID-19 compared to people who have never smoked
Heavy smokers face nearly DOUBLE the risk of being hospitalized for COVID-19 or dying compared to people who have never…
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Carers kept a mother's disabled son locked up for a year to avoid Covid
For almost a year now, Anne Shepherd has been barred from seeing her son Sam, who lives in a care…
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Why are doctors STILL failing to tell patients they may never be able to give up antidepressants?
Millions of patients risk being ‘trapped for life’ on antidepressants, mental health experts have warned, as new evidence shows GPs…
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DR ELLIE CANNON: What it's like helping Britain to jab its way to freedom
Hallelujah! In a single word, Christine, 79, summed up the mood of the nation. Considering I’d just jabbed her in…
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Scar-free stitch in the stomach could help patients shed up to FIVE stone
People struggling to lose weight could soon be offered scar-free stomach-shrinking surgery on the NHS – as early studies suggest…
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PETER WALKER: Are slim people ALWAYS fitter than fatties?
For the best part of 25 years I’ve been active – I walk or cycle most days, and in normal…
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HEALTH NOTES: Going grey? Blame it on your ethnicity
HEALTH NOTES: Going grey? Blame it on your ethnicity By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 17:11 EST, 23 January 2021…
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How can I get over my needle phobia?
It’s a wonderfully welcome sight: pictures of people having their Covid vaccinations. But I’m afraid I can’t share in the…
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CDC now says second vaccine dose can be given up to SIX WEEKS apart
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has quietly updated its guidance on how late the second dose of…
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DR MICHAEL MOSLEY reveals the simple steps that could make it more effective
The Covid-19 vaccines being rolled out across the UK are a modern-day miracle. It is a wonder such safe and…
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