Covid-19 may speed up ageing of arteries, but mainly in women
New Scientist - 18-Aug-2025Results may explain why long covid is more common in women
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Alcohol deaths surge in England after pandemic, study finds
BBC - 11-Apr-2025Experts warn rising alcohol deaths are deepening health inequalities and demand urgent action
COVID-19 pandemic lowered life expectancy in many countries
Oxford Population Health - 20-Dec-2024Japan and South Korea had minimal effects, while cancer deaths generally fell
Khondrion and Amsterdam UMC join forces to combat persistent post-COVID symptoms
Khondrion - 08-Nov-2024Phase 2 trial on sonlicromanol to test its ability in improving patient's symptoms & quality of life
Life expectancy in Scotland: A slow road to recovery
BBC - 23-Oct-2024Despite recent progress, life expectancy remains below pre-pandemic levels
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Selva Therapeutics
Pharmaceutical company focused on the development of drugs for infectious and parasitic diseases
Deadliest Enemy: Our War Against Killer Germs
Book that will help you to keep safe from infectious diseases written by Michael Osterholm and Mark Olshaker
Hacking Healthcare
Tom Lawry writing about how AI and the intelligence revolution will reboot an ailing system
Anticipating the next Black Death
07-Nov-2020
Conversation with author and journalist Debora MacKenzie
Coronavirus Blog Posts
04-Feb-2021
Have you had coronavirus? UK COVID-19 antibody tests from £65
Comparison of UK mail and clinic tests, plus a review of the Medichecks test
25-Jan-2021
Types of coronavirus tests, and how accurate are they?
Do you know the difference between sensitivity and specificity?
14-Jan-2021
How To Boost Your Immune System
Help your body to help yourself with these easy tips on improving your immune system
27-Apr-2020
Summary of London Futurists’ Engineering Greater Human Resilience Panel Discussion
Interesting thoughts from an international panel of futurists
22-Apr-2020
Coronavirus Deaths UK Tracker
Tracking UK COVID-19 deaths to see when the peak is passed
