Neuroscience
Pet dogs can alert owners to epileptic seizures
(HealthDay)—Sit. Fetch. Stay.
Sep 8, 2021
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Vaccination
UK's vaccine assessor opts against COVID jabs for children
The U.K.'s vaccine advisors declined Friday to recommend the vaccination of healthy older children against COVID-19, saying the direct health benefits are "marginal." However, the British government said it may join others ...
Sep 3, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
UK virus cases rose after recent easing of rules: survey
Coronavirus case numbers increased more than 15 percent across England in the most recent week measured, according to a weekly infection survey released Friday, after the government relaxed virus curbs.
Jul 30, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Ireland to vaccinate teens as Delta concerns linger
Ireland will start offering COVID-19 vaccinations to children aged 12 and up, the government said Tuesday, warning the Delta variant still poses "a significant risk" in the country despite a high-tempo jabs rollout.
Jul 27, 2021
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Medical research
Global consortium releases findings on excess mortality from the pandemic in 22 countries
A global consortium representing 27 institutions has published findings comparing mortality in the previous five years to deaths between January and August 2020 in the first wave of the pandemic. Their results show that some ...
Jul 21, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Scientists round on UK over plan to end COVID curbs
The UK government's plan to scrap day-to-day pandemic restrictions in England next week is reckless and has no basis in science, international experts warned on Friday, with one arguing it amounts to premeditated murder.
Jul 16, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
UK passes COVID jabs milestone but masks confusion mounts
Two-thirds of UK adults have now been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus, the government said Wednesday, arguing that the breakthrough justified its contentious move to drop most pandemic curbs next week.
Jul 14, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
UK says braced for 100,000 daily COVID cases
The UK announced plans to further relax to its pandemic curbs on Tuesday despite warning that the number of daily new cases is set to more than treble to reach 100,000.
Jul 6, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Johnson says restrictions to ease, UK must live with virus
Britain plans to scrap laws requiring face masks and social distancing later this month, Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed Monday, even as he acknowledged that lifting the restrictions will drive surging coronavirus ...
Jul 5, 2021
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Medications
Combination immunotherapy for advanced bowel cancer approved for NHS in England
People who have previously been treated for a type of bowel cancer that has spread to other parts of their body will now have another treatment option in England, following the approval of the combined use of nivolumab (Opdivo) ...
Jun 17, 2021
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