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• GPs will invite all their patients aged 75 and over, as they become eligible.
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Scientists in Quebec, Canada, said this may be because the fattest women had more ‘difficulty stabilizing’, leaving them at risk of falls. Cerebrospinal fluid from old mice improved the memory recall of old mice in a fear-conditioning task, report scientists at Stanford University in California. Oxford University researchers found the risks between developing psychiatric disorders in the long-term were ‘similar’ between people with Covid and other severe acute respiratory illnesses.

It marks the fifth week in a row that the ONS’ weekly infection survey – now the best barometre of the outbreak – has reported a week-on-week fall in cases, despite no Covid restrictions being in place. The Government is relying on the study, based on swabs of 120,000 random people, to track the virus now that free testing has been axed for the vast majority of Britons. Today’s estimate for England is the lowest since the week ending December 16, when 1.2m people were also estimated to have been infected. Wes Streeting has revealed the agony of going through cancer treatment alone as he urged all hospitals to end the ‘postcode lottery’ that bans family members from visiting patients.

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Researchers found vaccinating heart disease patients against the winter bug almost halved their chances of dying from a second heart attack in the following 12 months when risk is greatest. Dutch researchers are working on a brain implant for blind people that could translate phots taken from a camera on a pair of glasses into an image they can see. These Star Trek-esque glasses would go one step further then currently available models which use a speaker to audibly describe an image taken from the camera.

In the coming months, the jab will be offered in a number of NHS hospitals as part of a landmark trial that will assess whether a single injection can stop cases caused by the common bacteria E. An NHS target says 75 per cent of patients should be diagnosed or have the disease ruled out within 28 days of an urgent referral by their GP. The situation has become so bad the NHS has set up a phoneline to help people access emergency dental care. But campaigners say patients then still need to find an NHS dentist to complete the work. The risky procedure will involve taking the reproductive organs from a dead donor or a patient who has transitioned the other way and had theirs removed. There has only been one documented case of a womb being inserted into a trans woman in the past – but she died from complications just months later.

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A spring COVID-19 booster vaccination will be offered to those aged 75 and over, as well as anyone over the age of 12 who is immunosuppressed. It is strongly recommended that anyone who is in a group that may be eligible for a COVID-19 treatment should get rapid lateral flow tests to keep at home in case you become symptomatic. If your lateral flow test result is negative, you do not need to self-isolate. It is likely that you did not have COVID-19 at the time you took the test.

Meanwhile, his Brazilian-born wife Kedma, who moved to Britain in 2017, can’t even register herself or their son Jacob with a local NHS dentist. It means they have no option but to combine trips to see Mrs Woodmansey’s family in Sao Paulo with check-ups. Security consultant Mr Woodmansey said it works out ‘much cheaper’ than paying privately, despite flights costing up to £700. It comes amid an NHS dentistry crisis which has left desperate patients resorting to ‘DIY’ procedures. The handover delay – technically the longest logged in the past year – illustrates the crisis facing the health service in England. New results, from a University of Helsinki study, show canines can spot up to 97 per cent of cases and are 99 per cent accurate when confirming who is virus-free.

It comes as the UK today logged 26,280 new Covid cases in the last three days, the equivalent of around 8,700 each day on average, and 212 deaths, roughly 70 per day. Massachusetts officials have reported they are investigating two cases of mysterious pediatric hepatitis, its Department of Health announced Tuesday, making it the 26th state to report such cases. The two unnamed children reportedly tested negative for the adenovirus, which is the most speculated cause for this recent spike in cases of the devastating lung condition. Officials did not reveal the condition of the children, or when the suspected infections occurred. The Met Office is predicting high levels across every area of England and Wales today and Saturday, with medium levels in Scotland and Northern Ireland. Pollen levels are expected to remain high in Wales through to Sunday but are forecast to drop to medium in every part of England except the South West.

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