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Pets are a source of physical, psychological and social support for homeless people.
Lowering urban density to protect against the coronavirus would be a misguided response. Density is not a key driver of infection, and keeps people active and healthy.
Try these tests at home.
During an AMRAP workout, participants will aim to complete as many rounds of a single exercise as possible within a set time.
Sitting on the floor is still common in many cultures – but is it better for your health?
Knowing who has had the coronavirus relies on testing – which itself is influenced by the weather.
Yes it is possible to overexercise – four experts on what you need to know.
Boris Johnson has attacked Muslim women for covering their faces. Now he wants the whole of the UK to do so.
New research provides a template for understanding the role of genetic switches in the development of complex diseases whose causes have so far evaded scrutiny.
Stress, depression, and high blood pressure were just some of the risk factors the study’s researchers identified.
People who use home care and their carers may be even more vulnerable during a second wave.
Stigmatising people with coronavirus risks undermining efforts to control the pandemic through contact tracing.
It may be as simple as standing neutrally.
The experimental vaccine stimulates the creation of antibodies. Now we need to show that these effectively protect us from the coronavirus.
It’s hard to discuss COVID without referring to white blood cells. Here is a primer on the two you need to know about.
Rhabdomyolysis is a potentially life-threatening condition caused by damage to muscle cells.
We’ll achieve herd immunity when 60% of the population is immune to COVID. No, wait, make it 70%. Or is it 80%?
Injuries that commonly effect former players during retirement include concussion, neck injuries, shoulder dislocation, and knee ligament injuries.
An overactive immune system may be behind some of the virus’s long after-effects.
Current research suggest it can be both helpful and harmful to memory – here’s why.
How to ensure your personal protective gear isn’t made by an exploited person.
How one of the most effective face masks could be putting others at risk.
Allowing financial concerns to dictate how health and social care systems are run has undermined their ability to function in the pandemic.
Our research shows that engaging in one of these social activities regularly may have some effect on preventing chronic conditions.