Coronavirus infections are once again on the rise all across the UK. It comes as a sub-variant of Omicron is emerging, causing a new wave of symptoms that may be more commonly associated with a cold … [+1678 chars]
Recently, I went to hospital with chest discomfort but was discharged. I have to go back for a myocardial perfusion scan, for which Ill need to be injected with a small amount of radioactive tracer. … [+5341 chars]
If you are someone who routinely slugs a whey shake after a workout or eats a pot of yoghurt every day to meet your protein needs, take note. Researchers say that for prime health it is not just your… [+540 chars]
Men in their early 60s have a higher risk of dying from cardiovascular disease on warmer than usual summernights, according to new research. Previous studies have focused on the potential for warm s… [+2143 chars]
There is still potential for the novel coronavirus to mutate into a new coronavirus variant, an infectious disease expert recently told the Deseret News. Driving the news: Dr. Robert Quigley, an inf… [+2144 chars]
MORE than 600 cases of a new Covid variant that combines two Omicron strains have been found in the UK. Called XE, it may spread 10 per cent faster than the current strain but scientists said they a… [+5456 chars]
Fathers who take metformin are more likely to have babies born with defects, new research suggests. But experts say the risk only exists when men take the cheap diabetes drugs during conception. … [+5655 chars]
Covid-19 cases are rising sharply again, thanks to restrictions ending and the emergence of a highly infectious BA.2 offshoot of the Omicron variant. The legal requirement to self-isolate has been s… [+2851 chars]
Recently, I went to hospital with chest discomfort but was discharged. I have to go back for a myocardial perfusion scan, for which Ill need to be injected with a small amount of radioactive tracer. … [+5341 chars]
Now spring has arrived people will be wanting to go out and socialise more, but why does it feel like everyone is getting ill? Many people have reported being struck down by flu or coronavirus-like … [+6322 chars]
A woman who left a concert soaked in blood was denied a diagnosis for more than 10 years. Mum-of-four Linda Hardaker, 42, first went to a doctor about her mood swings and painful, heavy periods whe… [+3802 chars]
Millions of lives could be saved with a game-changing antibiotic that could treat otherwise drug-resistant superbugs following a breakthrough by UK scientists. Researchers said they had developed ne… [+1792 chars]
