Researchers report that treatment with high doses of favipiravir, an antiviral drug that has been used to treat pandemic influenza in Japan, significantly...
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12th Jun 2026 | Updated at 12:47pm 12th Jun 2026
The overlooked impact of hearing loss
- 23 Apr 2026
Hearing loss is often dismissed as a natural part of ageing, something to be lived with rather than addressed.
HIDDEN SALT, HIDDEN RISK
- 25 Feb 2026
It slips into our diets silently, hiding in plain sight. Salt, an everyday staple, has become one of the easiest nutrients to overconsume. The NHS recommends that adults limit their intake to no more than 6 grams per day, roughly the equivalent...
The Covid-19 causing SARS-CoV-2 may linger on human skin for nine hours, according to a study
India's drug regulator has refused to allow a large scale clinical trial of Russia's Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine
- 07 Oct 2020
A team of experts said that Covid -19 vaccine alone won't t be sufficient to prevent the spread of the virus and restrictions on daily life is likely to...
- 07 Oct 2020
All international passengers can now avail on-arrival Covid-19 testing facility at the Delhi airport
- 07 Oct 2020
The Hyderabad-based Dr Reddy's Laboratories has applied to the Drugs Controller General of India for permission to conduct phase-3 human clinical trials of the Russian vaccine Sputnik V against Covid-19 in India, sources said
Born and raised in the UK, Dr Chandni Pujara (BSc, MD, MRCPsych), has always encouraged fellow medics to have a good work life balance. After receiving her first degree in Neuroscience at King's College London, she went on to read Medicine in...
THE IMPORTANCE OF CARE HOMES IN TODAY’S BRITAIN Care homes are becoming increasingly vital in British society due to growing life expectancy and an ageing population. According to the Office for National Statics (ONS) figures in 2019, care...
THE IMPORTANCE OF CARE HOMES IN TODAY’S BRITAIN Care homes are becoming increasingly vital in British society due to growing life expectancy and an ageing population. According to the Office for National Statics (ONS) figures in 2019, care...
- 05 Oct 2020
Most families have experienced upheaval in their daily lives during the pandemic. With children and young people now back at school or college, PHE’s new...
