This article was taken from: https://www.england.nhs.uk/2021/10/nhs-delivers-more-than-850000-top-up-jabs-to-most-at-risk/ By NHS news The NHS has administered more than 850,000 vital top up jabs, as the biggest and most successful vaccination drive in health history continues. A total of 863,460 people have already had their top…
This article was taken from: https://www.england.nhs.uk/2021/09/people-aged-16-and-17-urged-to-get-lifesaving-covid-vaccine-as-nhs-bookings-open/ By NHS England People aged 16 and 17 are able to book their COVID-19 jabs through the National Booking Service from today as the NHS vaccination programme pulls out all the stops to protect people ahead of winter. …
This article was taken from: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-58615838 By Mary O’Connor BBC News Women are advised to take the B vitamin – which can guard against spina bifida in unborn babies – before and during pregnancy, but many do not. It is thought that adding folic acid to flour could prevent up to 200 birth defects…
This article was taken from: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-58560861 By Nelli Bird BBC Health News About one thousand people have signed a petition to fully reopen day centres for disabled adults. Sian Thomas, 40, who is mentally and physically disabled, has been visiting Brooklands day centre in Risca five days a week…
This article was taken from: https://www.england.nhs.uk/2021/09/people-seeking-nhs-weight-loss-help-heavier-than-those-before-covid-new-study-finds/ By NHS News People seeking NHS help to lose weight during the pandemic are on average five pounds heavier than those starting the programme during the previous three years, new NHS research has revealed. Extra weight, gained as people…