Risk of blood clots after AstraZeneca Covid jab is ‘small’ and people are three times more likely to die if they aren’t vaccinated Researchers in Denmark and Norway looked at nationwide rates of blood clots Found slightly increased rates of vein clots and brain clots in AZ-jabbed people But stressed the unvaccinated were almost three … Read more
Vaccinations rather than lockdowns are the ‘key driver’ for reducing Covid infections, a major study has found. Two doses of the Pfizer vaccine were shown to give people more than 95 per cent protection against infection, severe illness, and death. The first assessment of a national vaccination programme found cases fell most drastically when people … Read more
Vaccinations rather than lockdowns are the ‘key driver’ for reducing Covid infections, a major study has found. Two doses of the Pfizer vaccine were shown to give people more than 95 per cent protection against infection, severe illness, and death. The first assessment of a national vaccination programme found cases fell most drastically when people … Read more
Everyone aged over 50 in Britain will be offered a third COVID-19 vaccination jab in the autumn in an attempt to eradicate the threat from the infection entirely by Christmas. Trials of two options are under way, supervised by Chris Whitty, the chief medical officer for England. The first involves vaccines specifically modified to tackle … Read more
She laid her life bare in the recent docu-series Dancing With The Devil. And on Monday, Demi Lovato used her social media platform to encourage her followers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 if they haven’t already done so. The singer, 28, posed for a selfie with her t-shirt sleeve pushed up to reveal a Band-Aid … Read more
A once-in-a-lifetime jab may treat back pain. In a new trial, injections of lactic acid — a syrup-like substance formed in sour milk and found naturally in our bodies — are being given to 120 patients with lower back pain caused by disc problems. The researchers say that the jab will make the discs, which … Read more
A once-in-a-lifetime jab may treat back pain. In a new trial, injections of lactic acid — a syrup-like substance formed in sour milk and found naturally in our bodies — are being given to 120 patients with lower back pain caused by disc problems. The researchers say that the jab will make the discs, which … Read more
People blighted by psoriasis could soon find relief from a drug that completely eradicated the itchy skin disease in nearly two-thirds of users during trials. Doctors say bimekizumab ‘beats all other treatments’ and are hopeful it could be available across the NHS in a year. Psoriasis causes red, flaky, itchy patches of skin, and at … Read more
A new NHS advert featuring famous faces from TV, film and music is urging more people get their Covid jab. Singer Sir Elton John, comedian Sir Lenny Henry and model Liz Hurley are among those staring in the video. It shows them tackling common myths about the vaccine, including its ingredients and impact on fertility. … Read more
A new NHS advert featuring famous faces from TV, film and music is urging more people get their Covid jab. Singer Sir Elton John, comedian Sir Lenny Henry and model Liz Hurley are among those staring in the video. It shows them tackling common myths about the vaccine, including its ingredients and impact on fertility. … Read more