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UK to announce Fall booster shots against Corona
The Minister of Health has said that as the trials of different combinations come to an end, the government will soon announce its plan for booster shots against Covid-19 across the country in the fall. Last...2021-07-08 3222 0 -
Heart Research UK Healthy Heart Tips
Improving Your Cholesterol Profile There are two main types of cholesterol, LDL, sometimes termed ‘bad’ cholesterol, and HDL, sometimes termed as ‘good cholesterol’. The reality is that we do need some of both types of cholesterol,...2021-06-05 3630 0 -
Join in and “Cook For A Cause” this Saturday to raise funds for the Oxygen for India Emergency Appeal
This Saturday the 22nd of May, Elephant Atta and Rajah Spices will be hosting Cook for a Cause, a culinary day of fundraising to raise vital funds for the Oxygen for India Emergency Appeal. Throughout...2021-05-21 3993 0 -
“If you act fast, then there is more chance of a good recovery”
The Hindu Council UK, South Asian Health Action, South Asian Health Foundation and British Sikh Nurses are supporting the Act F.A.S.T campaign to raise awareness of stroke within South Asian communities. This Public Health England campaign...2021-05-20 3852 0 -
Severn Trent needs your help to keep sewers flowing.
Severn Trent is appealing to its customers in Walsall and Wolverhampton to help prevent local sewers from becoming blocked and cause flooding. Last year alone the water and waste company cleared around 4,700 sewer blockages in...2021-04-22 15810 0 -
Human Appeal Begins UK Ramadan Food Parcel Distributions in Birmingham
The Holy Month of Ramadan began last week on Tuesday, 13th April, and Manchester-based humanitarian charity Human Appeal has already distributed thousands of food parcels across the globe to some of the world’s most vulnerable communities. That...2021-04-20 3742 0 -
South Asian frontline doctors answer most popular questions about COVID-19 vaccine
The rollout of the COVID-19 vaccines is being celebrated because vaccination saves lives and offers us a way out of the coronavirus crisis. Millions of people have already had their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine,...2021-04-01 1742 0 -
Fertility treatment less successful for ethnic minority patients, new figures reveal
Our latest report, Ethnic diversity in fertility treatment 2018, looks at how access to, and outcomes of fertility treatment, differ by ethnic group. Read the full press release below. HFEA calls for collaborative work to tackle disparities...2021-03-29 1606 0 -
Patients should receive COVID-19 vaccine before surgery to reduce risk of postoperative death
Governments should prioritise surgical patients for COVID-19 vaccination Patients waiting for elective surgery should get COVID-19 vaccines ahead of the general population – potentially helping to avoid thousands of post-operative deaths linked to the virus, according...2021-03-29 1193 0 -
Heart Research UK Healthy Heart Tip, written by Dr Helen Flaherty, Head of Health Promotion at Heart Research UK
Eating healthy lunches at home Many of us are spending more time at home due to COVID-19 and this can mean reaching for the comfort foods when we feel bored, stressed or need cheering up. On...2021-03-24 2013 0
