This can now be detected by a simple blood test. The Scientific American this month guides us to the fact that there now exists a laboratory test for Alzheimer’s disease. Memory loss is a common feature to all of us and can be of no particular...
The editorial published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases dated February 11th 2021 looks at this issue and asks when the global pandemic end will? The question on everyone’s mind is; when will this end? Much of the narrative around the pandemic...
As Matt Hancock said in a webinar to me, if you have four grandparents and only four vaccines, do you vaccinate all four or do you just vaccinate two? This is a question which we have all been asking and the government appear to have answered. However, the...
An interesting report by Talha Burki published in The Lancet February 6, 2021 discusses this topic. A new consortium is trying to find out whether the variants of SARS-CoV-2 which are emerging will have different clinical effects. All viruses mutate but the...
An interesting report published in The Lancet 6 February 2020 by John Zarocostas reports on the investigation. With new infections of COVID-19 still spreading rapidly, and health systems stretched to their limits, public Interest is now focused on the WHO...
Early testing can help prevent the development of ovarian cancer Dr Angela Rai, The London General Practice Ovarian Cancer is the 6th most common cancer in females in the UK. This cancer arises from the ovaries, which are part of the female reproductive system and are...