Obesity is one of the main causes of cancer in the UK, second only to smoking cigarettes. But is lockdown about to change that?
News: The Race for a Coronavirus Vaccine
Experts are racing to produce a safe and effective coronavirus vaccine. What do recent announcements from Pfizer and Moderna mean for the UK?
News: How Far Away Is a COVID-19 Vaccine?
The search for a COVID-19 vaccine is well underway. is a safe, effective vaccination coming soon? Who will get the vaccine first? Read more.
News: Robo-Trousers help with Elderly Mobility
Scientists at the University of Bristol are being funded to create robotic trousers for the elderly to assist with mobility.
News: Number of Elderly People needing 24-Hour Care set to Double
A new study has revealed that the number of elderly people aged 85 and over needing 24-hour care is set to double, and that the care system is now at breaking point.
News: Moderate Drinking Could Reduce Risk of Dementia
In the headlines this week we’ve heard how drinking too much – or too little – may be linked to dementia with scientists sharing their thoughts.
News: Supermarket introduces ‘quiet hour’ for Autism sufferers
Our main headline this week is that the supermarket chain Morrisons have introduced a weekly ‘quiet hour’ for shoppers with autism who struggle with music and noise.
News: NHS marks it’s 70th Birthday
In this week’s news roundup the NHS marks it’s 70th birthday, and across the world twelve boys in Thailand have been trapped in a cave, and could be for several months to come! Happy Birthday NHS The National Health Service (NHS) turned Read More
News: Theresa May to Boost NHS Budget
This week’s news looks at the budget rise which the NHS has received from Theresa May and a high court ruling which has refused a bid for gender neutral passports. In America, Donald Trump has promised to keep migrant families together after Read More
News: Cancer Patients Left At Risk
Cancer patients are waiting longer than ever to start their live-saving treatment, according to research on patient waiting times for 2018. One of Britain’s favourite TV personalities Dame Barbara Windsor has recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and London Mayor Sadiq Khan Read More
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