UK records another 1,401 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours The UK variant first discovered in Kent in November is more transmissible than the older variant but may also be more deadly. Sir Patrick Vallance warned emerging data suggests it is…
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Boots and Superdrug Covid vaccine service to launch at 200 stores in UK – full list
Boots will 'do its part' in vaccine rollout says Seb James Speaking at Prime Minister’s Questions, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced 24-hour vaccination services are being set out “in due course”. The fight against Covid is truly underway. Health Secretary Matt…
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Covid vaccine update: Delaying second dose may boost effectiveness, says JCVI expert
Matt Hancock says there could be annual coronavirus vaccine The government has faced backlash over the last couple of days following its decision to distribute only the first dose of vaccines that require two shots to confer maximum protection. The…
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Migraine cure: What treatments are available for headache and migraine sufferers?
Migraines should be 'understood' more says Dr Goadsby There are about 190,000 migraine attacks experienced every day in England, leaving sufferers stuck in bed with the curtains drawn. Migraines are debilitating headaches that severely impact the lives and mental health…
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Mouth cancer symptoms: When’s the last time you looked into your mouth? Signs of cancer
Mouth cancer: What are the causes and symptoms? The Mouth Cancer Foundation encourages everyone to perform a monthly two-minute self-examination to identify any troubling signs of the disease. This would enable an earlier diagnosis, swifter treatment and a greater chance…
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Why am I constipated? The five reasons you could be constipated
Constipation: Symptoms and treatment Constipation is when you haven’t emptied your bowels at least three times in a week. It’s very common to be constipated and constipation can usually be treated at home with changes to your diet and lifestyle….
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Joanna Page health: Gavin and Stacey star on life-long medication after health scare
This Morning: Joanna Page 'I'd love to do more Gavin and Stacey' Joanna Page’s portrayal of Stacey in the hit sitcom Gavin and melted hearts across the UK. Her on-screen exuberance was infectious but Joanna lost signature energy one year….
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Dr Zoe health latest: Full Monty On Ice Star provides bowel cancer update
Bowel cancer symptoms explained by Doctor Richard Roope Dr Zoe will be stripping down on ice tonight for the Real Full Monty On Ice, a show that aims to spotlight cancer and its intrusion into the most intimate areas of…
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Comedian Al Murray to play online music show with daughter, 17, for cancer patients
GMB: Al Murray asks viewers to make stem cell donation It is supporting Al’s seven-year-old nephew Finley, who has a rare and aggressive form of leukaemia. Al, best known for his Pub Landlord stage routine, joined forces with DKMS a…
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Dolly Parton health: Country star had suspected stomach cancer – the symptoms to spot
What are kidney stones and how are they formed? Dolly Parton is the pint-sized country star who has been performing and entertaining crowds for decades. The star seems to always have a smile on her face with her carefree demeanour…
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