By Greig WatsonBBC News Image source, Nottinghamshire County Council Image caption, The Greylag Goose is thought to be one of the birds which can bring the disease into the UK Avian flu has been f… [+2111 chars]
As the Covid-19 pandemic stretches into its third year, the long-term effects of acute infection are beginning to become more evident. In its wake are new fears of chronic impacts on the health of in… [+2429 chars]
Cognitive impairment predicted risk for major cardiovascular events, stroke, and death in patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a large retrospective analysis. In 8,772 patients from the REWIN… [+4821 chars]
New evidence from a zebrafish model of epilepsy may help resolve a debate into how seizures originate, according to Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian investigators. The findings may als… [+4792 chars]
London: Women with long COVID, a set of symptoms that persist for months beyond the initial phase of a SARS-CoV-2 infection, exhibit more symptoms than males with the syndrome, according to a study. … [+2251 chars]
A heart and liver transplant has been carried out in Ireland for the first time on a patient from Co Monaghan. Martin Malinowski, from Castleblayney, underwent the complex surgery at the Mater hospi… [+2811 chars]
An observational study of young adults performed in Stockholm, Sweden, shows that the exposure of residents to ambient air pollutants has been associated with an increased risk of SARS-CoV-2 infectio… [+4130 chars]
Use of antidepressants on a long-term basis is not associated with significantly better health-related quality of life, an analysis of a large US database has suggested. Researchers looking at patie… [+2637 chars]
Climatic factors such as dew point temperature, relative humidity and atmospheric temperature that affect water droplet formation are crucial for the survival and spread of tuberculosis (TB), an airb… [+3296 chars]
Even as the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continues to spread throughout the world, killing over 6.2 million people to date, there remains considerable controversy rega… [+5585 chars]
Geoengineering the climate would have massive repercussions for the health of billions of people at risk of malaria who live in tropical countries, according to a new finding by scientists at Georget… [+4014 chars]
Now that spring is well and truly underway, Londoners are already making the most of the warmer weather whenever they can. Trips to the beach, strolls through the park and summer holidays are among t… [+5908 chars]
