A paper published by Bjarnevik and others in Science 13Th January 2022 tested the hypothesis that multiple sclerosis was caused by Epstein-Barr virus. Multiple sclerosis is a chronic inflammatory demyelinating disorder of the central nervous system and as yet,...
The findings by Southern California researchers of the Kaiser Group published as a preprint in MedRxiv posted 11th January 2022 highlight this. Their results showed a near tenfold reduction in deaths with the Omnicom variant. The Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2...
Swimming in Britain’s Rivers: The Health Risks The Telegraph January 2022 Dr Catrin Bevan speaks to The Telegraph about pollution in UK rivers and lakes and the potential health risks to look out for. Polluted river waters, containing sewage and chemicals, can...
Annual Health Screening It’s the start of the New Year and a good time as any to become more mindful about your physical and mental wellbeing. It is a great time for a health check to evaluate your current health status and make any life changes you may need to make...
cervical cancer awareness Month January 2022 January is cervical cancer awareness month represented by teal and white cancer ribbons. Symptoms of cervical cancer usually present as abnormal vaginal bleeding. This can be bleeding in between periods, after intercourse...
Health Risks at 40 The Sun January 2022 As Kate celebrates her 40th birthday Dr Angela Rai speaks to The Sun about some of the health risks to look out for as we get older. As we enter out 40’s Dr Rai advises the importance of paying more attention to both our...