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How a scratch from a bramble almost cost woman her hand

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Schools could improve behaviour by keeping them in lunch 'bubbles', Gavin Williamson claims 

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Potato milk is said to be better for the planet and also full of protein

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What's the best way to halt my hair loss? DR MARTIN SCURR answers your health questions

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The tiny spring that tackles prostate problems

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Exercise early to avoid potential health issues from poor air quality, experts say 

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Medical writer CAROLINE SCOTT describes her son's battle with terrifying seizures

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The medical breakthroughs inspired by animal magic

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Health: Even untrained pet dogs can detect when their owners are about to have an epileptic seizure

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Expert says ivermectin has NO EFFECTS in fighting viral diseases but drug is safe

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Which symptoms mean that you MUST see a GP face to face?

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Hospitalizations and deaths rise, though cases fall as Delta variant Covid surge is past its peak

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Key brain functions involving focusing and absorbing new info can actually improve after age 50

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People who work longer slow the deterioration of their brain, and could fend off Alzheimer's 

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People who suffer high blood pressure are 66% more likely to develop dementia

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A sleeping hack that actually works - top doctors shares body tips

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JO MACFARLANE: Why did I get so ill with Covid even though I've had both jabs?

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Is it time to stop obsessing over Covid figures? Statistics reveal coronavirus is NOT biggest killer

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Up to half of menopausal women in UK have symptoms such as painful gums and tooth loss, studies show

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Demand for cosmetic 'tweakments' jumped 250 per cent after the latest series of Love Island

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DR ELLIE CANNON: Could pills for Lyme disease actually be making it worse?

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Scans that spot tiny blood clots will help doctors prevent heart attacks by injecting harmless dye

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DR PHILIPPA KAYE: How YOU can help the NHS weather the winter storm

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UK's daily Covid infections fall by 17% in a week to 26,476

But the drop in positive tests will largely be down to a Bank Holiday recording lag. No data was available for Wales, which is posting around 2,000 infections every day currently. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/38s3K70

EXCLUSIVE: Boy, 11, needs a 5cm-long stick removed from his SCROTUM after falling off a tree

EXCLUSIVE: The youngster lost his footing while climbing a tree in Indonesia, and fell on the tree trunk. Local doctors prised the stick from his scrotum and a month later he made a full recovery. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3zufaTV

'Most mutated Covid variant so far' may already be EXTINCT, scientist claims

Professor Francois Balloux, a geneticist at University College London, said the C.1.2 variant 'shows no evidence of increasing in frequency, and it may be extinct by now.' from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2Y058vG

England will suffer a WORSE Covid outbreak than Scotland following children returning to schools 

Scotland has seen its infections spiral to record highs since pupils went back to the classroom. And there are fears England will face an even worse wave after its pupils go back to school. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3yv1DtE

Health: Eating walnuts daily reduces the risk of heart disease and lowers cholesterol by around 8.5%

After two years of eating walnuts daily, test subjects had also had modest reductions in their so-called 'bad cholesterol' levels, researchers from the Hospital Clínic de Barcelona from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3kypF2g

UK's daily Covid infections fall by 17% in a week to 26,476

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EXCLUSIVE: Boy, 11, needs a 5cm-long stick removed from his SCROTUM after falling off a tree

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'Most mutated Covid variant so far' may already be EXTINCT, scientist claims

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England will suffer a WORSE Covid outbreak than Scotland following children returning to schools 

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Health: Eating walnuts daily reduces the risk of heart disease and lowers cholesterol by around 8.5%

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CDC says 88,000 ivermectin prescriptions issued in one week, warns against using drug for Covid 

Ivermectin, a deworming drug often used in horses, has seen its prescription rate increased 24-fold from pre-pandemic levels. The drug has been falsely touted as a COVID-19 treatment. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3mD6V42

Texas veteran dies of treatable gallstone pancreatitis while waiting for hospital bed

U.S. Army veteran Daniel Wilkinson, 46, of Belville, Texas, passed away last week after local doctors couldn't find a bed to treat his condition because hospitals are swamped with Covid patients. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/38iDSdN

About 40% of US kids aged 12 to 17 are vaccinated for COVID-19

Only 42.4 percent of teens have received at least one shot of a COVID-19 vaccine, an official CDC report reveals. Less than one-third of teens are fully vaccinated for the virus. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3mDeOGN

Half of class caught Covid from unmasked teacher infected with Delta variant, report finds

A new CDC report detailed how 12 of 24 children in the class tested positive for COVID-19 following the teacher's positive test result, including all five students who sat in the front row. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2Y4jcV9

Hispanics are almost three times as likely to take a door-to-door COVID-19 test

Stanford University researchers found that Hispanic Americans were almost three times as likely to get tested door-to-door than at a neighborhood vaccination site. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3joRqLj

CDC says 88,000 ivermectin prescriptions issued in one week, warns against using drug for Covid 

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Texas veteran dies of treatable gallstone pancreatitis while waiting for hospital bed

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About 40% of US kids aged 12 to 17 are vaccinated for COVID-19

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Half of class caught Covid from unmasked teacher infected with Delta variant, report finds

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Hispanics are almost three times as likely to take a door-to-door COVID-19 test

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Covid UK: Cases rise 2% in a week to 38,046 as hospitalisations creep up by 10%

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England's R rate is now definitely ABOVE one for first time in a month and outbreak grew by 9%

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Covid-19 UK: Scientists are growing Delta variant in a lab to purposely infect volunteers

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Covid-19 UK: Fury over plans to vaccinate children against coronavirus as parents demand final say

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Covid UK: Cases rise 2% in a week to 38,046 as hospitalisations creep up by 10%

The 38,046 figure, published by the Department of Health, included a record 6,835 in Scotland, which has seen infections spiral since schools returned last week. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3jnPWRk

England's R rate is now definitely ABOVE one for first time in a month and outbreak grew by 9%

The reproduction rate - which measures how quickly the pandemic is growing - is between 1.0 and 1.1, according to the UK Health Security Agency. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3mRDawP

Covid-19 UK: Scientists are growing Delta variant in a lab to purposely infect volunteers

British researchers are developing the carefully controlled batch as part of their human challenge trials - the only studies in the world intentionally exposing participants to the virus. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3kxevdU

Covid-19 UK: Fury over plans to vaccinate children against coronavirus as parents demand final say

Parental rights organisation UsForThem, which was founded following the decision to close schools, said it had been flooded with calls from parents worried they would have no say. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3Dp85q0

California and Florida ended up with the same Covid outcome until Indian 'Delta' variant emerged 

After recording similar COVID-19 case, hospitalization and death rates earlier this year, California and Florida have diverged and are reporting drastically different metrics. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3jm4zEW

A THIRD of Americans had been infected with COVID-19 by the end of 2020, study finds 

A third of Americans were infected with COVID-19 at some point in 2020, according to a simulation built by Columbia University. Cases may have been undercounted by 66 percent. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2WjSkQx

More than 100,000 Americans are hospitalized with COVID-19 for the first time since January

A total of 101,050 Americans are hospitalized with COVID-19, a 147% jump from the 40,791 patients recorded four weeks ago and a figure not seen since January. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2Y1azKY

Around 85% of hospitalized COVID-19 patients STILL have not fully recovered months later

Nearly 85 percent of hospitalized Covid patients report still feeling symptoms of the virus months later. More than 55 percent report developing a lung or heart condition related to the virus. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3DjHZEP

More than 180,000 children tested positive for COVID-19 last week - a nearly 50% increase

Cases of COVID-19 among children grew by 50 percent over the past week, and eclipsed 180,000 over seven days for only the third time in the pandemic, AAP data finds. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3gxYwew

California and Florida ended up with the same Covid outcome until Indian 'Delta' variant emerged 

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A THIRD of Americans had been infected with COVID-19 by the end of 2020, study finds 

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More than 100,000 Americans are hospitalized with COVID-19 for the first time since January

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Around 85% of hospitalized COVID-19 patients STILL have not fully recovered months later

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More than 180,000 children tested positive for COVID-19 last week - a nearly 50% increase

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Texas town is forced to SHUT DOWN as positive Covid test rate reaches 42%

Iraan, Texas, a small town of around 1,000 people, has had to entirely shut down in the wake of a Covid surge. The city is currently recording a 42 percent test positivity rate. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3jhfYWt

Animated heat map shows progression of COVID-19 pandemic in US

Notus Analytics has created an animated heat map detailing how the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the U.S. from the first patient in January 2020 to the most recent surge. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3sLQsf3

Covid cases have increased by 145% over last month as more than three-quarters of ICU beds are full

On Tuesday, the U.S. recorded 135,245 cases of COVID-19 with a seven-day rolling average of 151,005, a 145% increase from the 61,451 average reported four weeks ago. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3knzU9s

Johnson & Johnson says a second dose of its COVID-19 vaccine raises antibody levels

Johnson & Johnson announced on Wednesday that a second dose of its COVID-19 vaccine generates a strong immune system response. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3DhiUKE

Texas town is forced to SHUT DOWN as positive Covid test rate reaches 42%

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Animated heat map shows progression of COVID-19 pandemic in US

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Covid cases have increased by 145% over last month as more than three-quarters of ICU beds are full

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Johnson & Johnson says a second dose of its COVID-19 vaccine raises antibody levels

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Uncovering Covid origins will be 'biologically impossible' in months as China refuses to share data

World Health Organization experts sent to China to learn of how the pandemic began say studies probing most likely theories 'have stalled' and will be impossible if there are any further delays. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3krnlK6

Sources say only 'a few hundred thousand' of most vulnerable Brits will be eligible for third doses

EXCLUSIVE: The UK Government's expert advisers are expected to recommend third jabs for people with severely weakened immune systems this week or next. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3kn4hge

UK's daily Covid deaths jump by a third in a week to 149 and infections nudge up 6% to 35,847

Department of Health data showed 149 Covid fatalities were registered in the last 24 hours, which was up from the 111 recorded last Wednesday. And infections nudged up by six per cent. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3zhhnlf

Protection against infection after two Covid vaccines falls within SIX months

The real-world study, led by King's College London, looked at more than a million people who had been fully vaccinated. It warned that boosters were needed 'urgently'. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2UMiIlh

Health chiefs recall batch of diabetes medicine Metformin after cancer-causing chemical find

British pharmacies stocking the affected medicine - an oral solution known as metformin - were told to pull it after finding it contained nitrosodimethylamine. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3yhfOm3

Student A level result parties blamed for 'astonishing' Covid boom in Leicestershire district

Some 1,875 per 100,000 people aged 17 to 21 are testing positive for the virus in Harborough, more than double the national average. Local health chiefs described it as 'a real worry'. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3jghWGD

Just 1% of Covid survivors in Britain get reinfected and they are half as likely to get symptoms

Less than one per cent of almost 20,000 participants in the Office for National Statistics' Covid infection survey who previously had the coronavirus went on to test positive for a second time. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/2Wq0Vk3

Pfizer CEO says vaccine-resistant strain of COVID is 'likely' to emerge

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said on Tuesday that he believes it is 'likely' that a strain of COVID-19 could emerge that is resistant to vaccines. from Health News | Mail Online https://ift.tt/3kmpbvT

Uncovering Covid origins will be 'biologically impossible' in months as China refuses to share data

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Sources say only 'a few hundred thousand' of most vulnerable Brits will be eligible for third doses

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UK's daily Covid deaths jump by a third in a week to 149 and infections nudge up 6% to 35,847

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Protection against infection after two Covid vaccines falls within SIX months

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