A study suggesting healthy school-age patients are at very limited risk of severe disease outcomes, reveals children who died from Covid-19 in the UK had “profound” underlying medical conditions
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12th Jun 2026 | Updated at 12:36pm 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...
- 01 Sep 2020
Student doctors, nurses and other medical professionals could be recruited to administer a new coronavirus vaccine. The government announced on Friday it wants to change the law to dramatically increase the size of the workforce entitled to...
- 01 Sep 2020
Thousands of people will be able to access NHS soup and shake weight-loss plans to tackle type 2 diabetes from 1 September. People from South Asian communities are known to be up to 6 times more likely to have type 2 diabetes than the general...
Covid-19 has got under our skin, both figuratively and literally. There are rising concerns and debates around skin related health issues and perception building. Asian Voice spoke to Dr Sreedhar Krishna, NHS consultant dermatologist who threw...
The World Health Organization has urged children aged 12 and above must wear masks to help tackle the spread of Covid-19
- 26 Aug 2020
A new Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) and School of Medicine (BUSM) study finds that genes and cardiovascular health can both raise or lower risk of dementia
A new report reveals frontline healthcare workers, emergency services personnel and the most vulnerable should be the first to get any eventual coronavirus...
- 26 Aug 2020
Indian-origin researcher Sanjay Rajagopalan from the University Hospitals Harrington in the US has found that air pollution can play a role in the development of cardiometabolic diseases such as diabetes
A recent report reveals contact tracing apps are unlikely to contain the spread of Covid -19 without proper public health control measures such as physical...
Dutch researchers have made a major breakthrough by finding that the breast milk of women who have tested positive for Coronavirus contains antibodies that could help in fighting infections.
