A substantial number of English communities experienced a decline in life expectancy from 2010-2019, Imperial College London researchers have found. […]
Study finds stark racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic inequities in COVID-19 vaccination rates
In a study of the 9 largest U.S. cities, researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health found stark […]
New £36 billion investment to bring health and social care system closer to sustainable footing
The Prime Minister today set out responsible, fair, and necessary plans to tackle the Covid backlogs, reform adult social care, […]
Fact-checking is an effective tool to combat misinformation, study shows
Fact-checking reduces belief in misinformation and leaves a more enduring mental imprint than false claims, according to a new study […]
OHID will launch on 1st October to tackle health inequalities across the UK
The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) will officially launch on 1 October with the aim of tackling health […]
7 Die After Outbreak of Colombian Variant of COVID-19 in Belgium
(Reuters) – Seven residents of a nursing home in Belgium have died after being infected with the Colombian variant of […]
Study sheds light on the impact of COVID-19 on ethnocultural communities
A new study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) sheds light on the impact of COVID-19 on ethnocultural […]
Democracies more likely than autocracies to maintain universal health coverage
Despite widespread recognition that universal health coverage is a political choice, the roles that a country's political system plays in […]
How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected our dreams?
The COVID-19 pandemic has strongly impacted our sleep and dream activity. In a recent study published in the Journal of […]
Models suggest pandemic could increase worlds maternal and child undernutrition rate by billions
An international team of researchers has found via modeling that the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting food distribution networks to the […]