PHE study shows obesity can raise risk of Covid death by 90pc
Meanwhile, sales of alcohol from shops rose by 30 per cent - though it notes that this may have simply...
Meanwhile, sales of alcohol from shops rose by 30 per cent - though it notes that this may have simply...
The research also shows that obesity increases the risk of dying from Covid-19 by 40 per cent, while a BMI...
Whilst the Government has allowed restaurants, pubs and shops to reopen their doors, leisure centres and swimming pools have remained...
They hope a dramatic cut in the number of people who catch flu will avoid any danger of the NHS...
The review is understood to make very few changes to the 74 destinations exempted from the 14-day quarantine in the...
Phil Smith, the chief executive of ISBA, which represents leading advertisers, said: "We are deeply concerned by reports that the...
There have been 950 excess cancer deaths in Scottish homes during the Covid-19 pandemic, new figures show. The weekly release from...
Parents are being warned not to buy face coverings for babies and young children, after health officials found retailers targeting...
The NHSX Ethics Board had previously provided advice to Matt Hancock, the Health Secretary, on ethical and practical challenges surrounding the...
The plans come amid increasing concern that the NHS Test and Trace system is failing to reach adequate numbers of...
As a result, I’ve been literally dreaming of being in isolated places: swimming in the sea, walking in mountains, running...
In times of stress, times of sadness, times of celebration, happiness, boredom, Friday night, any night – many of us...
The findings, led by the National Institutes of Health, have not been peer-reviewed or published, but Professor Robin Shattock, Professor...
Nowadays, the world is going through an exceptional calamity of a different virus known as COVID-19. This originated at the...
Adults could minimise their exposure to health risks associated with watching TV if they limit viewing time to two hours...
Care homes will also be encouraged to offer "drive-through" visits and meetings in communal gardens or through windows in a...
A new mutation of Covid-19 is now the most dominant strand of the virus globally and is forming clusters more quickly in...
The mayor of Capri has declared that face masks must be worn outside in the evening, meaning anyone wanting to...
The custom of shaking hands should be ditched permanently and Britain should move to a Japanese-style greeting culture to avoid...
In an attempt to explain why the professionals were less likely to face severe mental health disorders, the study said:...
In April, experts from the Department of Health, the Office of National Statistics, the Government's actuary department and the Home...
Professor Sarah Gilbert, the lead researcher of the vaccine development programme at the University of Oxford, said trials were currently...
When dealing with the question of why a test, trace and isolate system similar to South Korea was not modelled...
The ONS said the pandemic is likely to have brought forward the deaths of some vulnerable or elderly people, which...
Coronavirus misinformation on social media has resulted in people injecting themselves with bleach, a senior MP has revealed as he urged...
Hospitals failed to test staff for coronavirus because they feared having to send too many workers home, when almost half were...
UVB is "the chief cause of skin reddening and sunburn, tends to damage the skin's more superficial epidermal layers." While...