The study, from the universities of Oxford and Bristol and the Chinese University of Hong Kong, asked nearly 400,000 people who are taking part in the UK Biobank study to fill in a questionnaire about their diet, including the quantity…
But Prof Anthony Costello, professor of global health and sustainable development at UCL, told the BBC: “The worry about lifting the legal restrictions is that we are telling not only our population, but the world, that there is really nothing…
“With community infection rate still stubbornly high, there is ample opportunity yet for another variant with higher case fatality rate to emerge before the proposed autumn campaign – and if it does perhaps this advice may yet be regretted, given…
Britain is spiralling into an eye care crisis, experts are warning, with thousands suffering sight loss that could have been prevented due to record delays for treatment. Waiting lists for an initial hospital eye appointment have ballooned to more than…
A mother has slammed the midwives who took care of her pregnancy who she claims mistakenly told her the baby was ‘dying’ and recommended termination. Harriett Blakey, 27, a director from Lincolnshire, fell pregnant with her daughter Poppy, now 15…
Mother with eczema who’s going through withdrawal from steroid creams reveals strangers secretly take pictures of her paper-thin skin that peels off at the slightest touch Jade Scullion, 37, from Dunfermline, suffers from topical steroid withdrawal Condition occurs when steroid creams…
Covid cases are now falling in nearly all of England’s neighbourhoods, according to official data which illustrates how the country’s Omicron-fuelled wave has collapsed over the past fortnight. Government statistics reveal outbreaks are shrinking or flat in 95 per cent…
Sir Andrew Pollard, who helped develop the Oxford Covid jab, said fourth jabs would not be needed for the entire population Not every Briton will need to get a Covid booster vaccine every winter, one of the country’s top experts…
