How 12 times more people are dying from cancer than Covid

How 12 times more people are dying from cancer than Covid – as experts warn treatment backlog will become ‘collateral damage’ of the pandemic Figures show 36 people on average died each day from covid in the last week  By comparison, cancer is claiming 450 live every day or about 166,000 annually  Experts say NHS … Read more

Georgia clinic is the FOURTH to halt J&J vaccinations within three days

Millions of Americans are currently receiving coronavirus vaccinations as the U.S. works to restore some sense of normalcy from the pandemic. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 33 percent of the US population has received at least one dose and 19.4 percent are fully immunized, either from Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna or Johnson … Read more

Pfizer asks FDA to expand emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccines to includes kids from ages 12 to 15

BREAKING NEWS: Pfizer asks FDA to expand emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine to include kids ages 12 to 15 Pfizer Inc has asked the FDA to expand emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine to Americans between ages 12 and 15 years old Recent clinical trial data found that the vaccine was 100 percent safe … Read more

Some American adults in states like Alabama and Georgia could be waiting ALL YEAR for their vaccines

Some Americans could be waiting all year to be vaccinated against COVID-19 despite promises from President Joe Biden. On Tuesday, Biden announced that he was speeding up the deadline for states to open eligibility to all adults from May 1 to April 19. With 112 million people already having received at least one dose and … Read more

Brazil coronavirus variant is now second most common in the US

PFIZER WHEN WAS IT APPROVED? December 11, 2020  WHO CAN GET IT? Anyone 16 or older DOSAGE: 2 doses, given 21 days apart  HOW DOES IT WORK? Uses messenger RNA to deliver a tiny bit of genetic code from the virus to ‘teach’ the body to make a protein that provoke antibody production   HOW EFFECTIVE … Read more

Germany ‘needs a lockdown’ and may have to bring in curfews to curb virus health minister warns 

Germany needs to implement nationwide measures to break the current wave of coronavirus infections as quickly as possible, its health minister said on Friday. ‘We need a lockdown,’ Jens Spahn told journalists in a news conference, adding that nighttime curfews may be necessary to further reduce social contacts. He said that there were currently nearly … Read more

Almost 400,000 children sought help for mental health issues during pandemic

Almost 400,000 children sought help for mental health issues during Covid pandemic as referrals soared by 28% The number of children and teenagers referred for mental health help has risen 372,438 under-18s were referred in the last year, a rise of 80,226 In addition, 600,628 more treatment sessions were given to this age group  By … Read more

Roman Kemp says making his mental health documentary was ‘really tough’

His BBC documentary about male mental health Our Silent Emergency aired last month. And Roman Kemp says that putting together the show was ‘really tough’ and was ‘something he never wanted to make’ as he encourages men to talk to friends who are struggling. Speaking on Saturday’s upcoming episode of The Jonathan Ross show, the … Read more

J&J vaccinations paused at North Carolina site after 18 people had ‘adverse reactions’

Millions of Americans are currently receiving coronavirus vaccinations as the U.S. works to restore some sense of normalcy from the pandemic. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 33 percent of the US population has received at least one dose and 19.4 percent are fully immunized, either from Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna or Johnson … Read more

One in 10 people who had mild COVID-19 are STILL left with lingering symptoms EIGHT months later

One in ten people who had mild COVID-19 STILL have lingering symptoms like fatigue and loss of smell EIGHT months later Researchers compared about 300 healthcare workers who had been infected with COVID-19 to about 1,000 who hadn’t been A total of 26% of survivors had at least one symptom that lasted more than two … Read more