Experts say it is possible that the U.S. may achieve herd immunity against the coronavirus as early as July. In a video for MedPage Today, Dr Monica Gandhi, of the University of California San Francisco, said the nation will only be able to curb virus spread between vaccination coverage and natural immunity. There are currently … Read more
Stress can alter the body’s ability to develop an immune response to vaccines, suggests recent research from Ohio State University, in the U.S. So, as the Covid jab is rolled out, there may be an even greater imperative to tackle it. ANGELA EPSTEIN asked Dr Alka Patel, a GP based in London, to assess a … Read more
ASK CAROLINE: Our relationships expert Caroline West-Meads answers your questions By Caroline West-meads Published: 00:03 GMT, 7 February 2021 | Updated: 00:03 GMT, 7 February 2021 If you have a problem, email Caroline at [email protected]. Caroline reads all your letters but regrets she cannot answer each one personall Does he want me back or is … Read more
Getting on to the property ladder is an aspiration shared by millions of people across the UK. Roughly two in five UK households are in the private or social rented accommodation according to ONS figures, and many will have aspirations to buy. However, rising house prices mean that becoming a homeowner can seem an increasingly … Read more
A sleep expert has revealed how your sleep ‘chronotype’ or personality is causing you to put on weight, and how knowing whether you’re a dolphin, bear, wolf or lion can help to boost your productivity and keep you slim. Olivia Arezzolo, from Sydney, said ‘chronotypes’ are your sleep profile, and they can be seen as … Read more
Britain could be back to something close to pre-coronavirus life as soon as the summer thanks to the UK’s vaccine juggernaut, a top scientist said today. Professor Mike Tildesley, an infectious disease expert and member of the Sage advisory panel, said the jab could introduce huge changes within months if the rollout continues apace. And … Read more
Britain could be back to something close to pre-coronavirus life as soon as the summer thanks to the UK’s vaccine juggernaut, a top scientist said today. Professor Mike Tildesley, an infectious disease expert and member of the Sage advisory panel, said the jab could introduce huge changes within months if the rollout continues apace. And … Read more
ASK CAROLINE: Our relationships expert Caroline West-Meads answers your questions By Caroline West-meads Published: 00:02 GMT, 31 January 2021 | Updated: 00:02 GMT, 31 January 2021 If you have a problem, email Caroline at [email protected]. Caroline reads all your letters but regrets she cannot answer each one personall He’s selfish and I want to leave … Read more
A top scientist with Oxford’s vaccine team has accused Emmanuel Macron of demand management’ after casting doubt on the AstraZeneca jab’s efficacy. Professor Sir John Bell today shot down the French President’s baseless claims that the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine is ‘quasi-ineffective’ for the over-65s. He said: ‘I suspect this is a bit of demand management from Mr … Read more
A top scientist with Oxford’s vaccine team has accused Emmanuel Macron of demand management’ after casting doubt on the AstraZeneca jab’s efficacy. Professor Sir John Bell today shot down the French President’s baseless claims that the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine is ‘quasi-ineffective’ for the over-65s. He said: ‘I suspect this is a bit of demand management from Mr … Read more