Daily Covid-19 cases in the UK exceed 100,000 for first time
Reported infections have been around record levels for more than a week as the Omicron variant spreads. Source link
Covid: UK reports highest daily cases since the pandemic began
A further 78,610 people tested positive for Covid-19, a rise of nearly 20,000 on the day before. Source link
Ambulances forced to queue daily outside A&Es, study suggests
NHS guidance says that ambulance handovers should be completed within 15 minutes. Source link
Long Period of Daily Fasting Improves Metabolism, Lifespan in Mice
Nov. 9, 2021 -- Eating a single meal daily may yield longevity and metabolic benefits much like those seen with caloric restriction, according to new findings in mice. Earlier mouse…
U.S. Adolescents’ Daily Screen Time Doubled During Pandemic
TUESDAY, Nov. 2, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- As teens dramatically stepped up their screen time during COVID-19 lockdowns, their well-being took a hit, a new study reveals. Recreational screen time…
Scotland records huge increase in daily Covid cases
A total of 6,835 new cases were reported on Friday - more than 1,800 above the previous highest figure. Source link
ADHD Day-to-Day
When your child has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), it can turn your home upside down. Mark Bertin, MD, a developmental behavioral pediatrician in Pleasantville, NY, and author of Mindful…
Daily contact testing in schools cuts absences, study finds
Since March, schools have offered twice weekly rapid tests to all pupils, with those testing positive having to self-isolate, along with close contacts, for 10 days. They replaced PCR tests,…
Daily Coffee Tied to Lower Risk for Heart Failure
By Ernie Mundell and Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporters TUESDAY, Feb. 9, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Fill up that mug: Having one or more cups of caffeinated coffee a day may…
Rollout of daily testing of close contacts paused in English schools
Mass testing in schools, using pregnancy-style lateral flow tests to detect the virus, had been due to start in January. Source link