LIVE-People under 30 are to be offered an alternatice to Astra Zeneca vaccine in...
Live updates here as the European Medical Agency and Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and the Joint Committee for Vaccination and Immunisation...
New link between high testosterone in men and increased risk of melanoma
Melanoma skin cancer is the fifth most common cancer in the UK, with around 16,200 people diagnosed each year. And in the last decade...
Specialist new ultrasound clinic at Stepping Hill Hospital helping to prevent blindness
A new state-of-the-art specialist ultrasound clinic service at Stepping Hill Hospital is helping to improve the diagnosis of a condition which can cause blindness,...
More than 350 deaths and 31,000 infections linked to Covid-19 exposure at work
More than 350 deaths and 31,000 infections have been linked to Covid-19 exposure at work, new Health and Safety Executive (HSE) figures reveal.
The data, released in response to a GMB...
Widespread use of control measures such as facemasks is vital to suppress the pandemic...
A new mathematical model suggests that the easing of lockdown must be accompanied by wider and more effective use of control measures such as...
Autism rates have increased and show differences in ethnic minorities and links to social...
Around one in 57 children in the UK is on the autistic spectrum, significantly higher than previously reported, according to a study of more...
Manchester led study finds that early breast cancer care largely safe and effective in...
A UK-wide study involving patients with early breast cancer has shown their care was no less safe and effective than before the pandemic started.
The...
Government failing BAME communities and young women on vaccine take-up
A letter from House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee has criticised the Government for failing BAME communities and young women on vaccine take-up.
Committee...
Study reveals seven in ten patients hospitalised with COVID-19 not fully recovered five months...
The majority of survivors who left hospital following COVID-19 did not fully recover five months after discharge and continued to experience negative impacts on...
Reports-Under 18’s to get Covid jab in August
Children in Britain will start receiving a COVID-19 vaccine as early as August under provisional government plans to push for maximum national immunity from...