Do NOT travel for Christmas, CDC warns Americans as White House task force report reveals the US is ‘at historic risk’ for uncontrolled coronavirus transmission The CDC has warned Americans to postpone their travels plans and stay at home for Christmas and the holiday season Officials said that even a small number of people traveling … Read more
Moderna Inc will begin testing its COVID-19 vaccine in children, who are capable of passing on the virus, to high-risk group in its large, late-stage trial. According to clinicaltrials.gov, a registry of clinical trials run by the US National Library of Medicine, the study will enroll 3,000 participants between ages 12 and 17. Half of … Read more
Public Health England was ‘too focused’ on diabetes and obesity before the coronavirus pandemic, claim former Government advisers Mark Walport, former chief scientist, said PHE ‘switched’ away from infections Former cabinet secretary Mark Sedwill said it was ill-equipped for Covid-19 crisis PHE is due to be dismantled next year and absorbed into new department By … Read more
Weekly coronavirus cases in US nursing homes have hit their highest peak since spring 2020, a new report finds. During the week of November 15m the latest for which data is available, more than 16,000 cases were recorded in nursing homes and assisted living facilities, the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living … Read more
Scientists believe they may have created the first drug that reverses age-related cognitive decline in just days. It works by rebooting the protein production machinery of the cells in our brains after it gets smothered by a stress response from our body. Research conducted on aged mice showed the compound restored memory and mental flexibility as … Read more
‘I use boxing for my mental health’: Love Island’s Nathan Massey details how he uses sport to stay positive… but insists he would only go pro for ‘an obscene amount of money’ By Ciara Farmer For Mailonline Published: 14:54 GMT, 2 December 2020 | Updated: 14:55 GMT, 2 December 2020 Many Love Island stars have … Read more
‘Somedays I can barely get out of bed’: The Bachelorette alum Ryan Sutter details his ongoing health crisis The Colorado native firefighter, 46, opened up about his health issues He’s been ‘tested for COVID multiple times but never tested positive’ Sutter wed Trista in 2003 after they crossed paths on The Bachelorette Sutter and Trista, … Read more
The Mail Force charity, which rode to the rescue at the height of the coronavirus crisis, was hailed by care homes and the boss of the NHS last night. Health Service chief Sir Simon Stevens praised the ‘remarkable charity mission’ to source personal protective equipment for the UK. And Health Secretary Matt Hancock’s department said … Read more
Vaping raises lung disease risks by more than 40%: Study finds young e-cigarette users face higher risks of asthma, chronic bronchitis and COPD Boston University researchers found that even among vapers who don’t smoke, risks of lung disease are 43% higher for current e-cig users Current vapers are 34% more at risk for chronic bronchitis and … Read more
The risk of women developing endometriosis is increased by around 30 per cent by just three sessions a year on a tanning bed, a study has warned. US Experts found that risk of the painful condition also increased the more women got sunburnt or used sunscreen during their teenage and young adulthood years. However, the … Read more