Covid-19 vaccine: Latest updates on Oxford, Moderna and Pfizer breakthroughs - and who will get it first?
The Government aims to protect tens of millions of people by spring
Health
Advertisement
-
Two fifths of cancer patients fear pandemic will disrupt their treatment
New figures reveal the growing toll of the ongoing pandemic on people with cancer
-
Social worker who died after secret liposuction in Turkey struggled to communicate with doctors after surgery, inquest hears
The mother of three died 15 days after the operation. Her bowel was perforated and she developed peritonitis and multi-organ failure.
-
Rapid Covid tests catch nine out of 10 infectious cases, study finds
Research contradicts weeks of scepticism about lateral flow tests, which could hasten easing of coronavirus restrictions
-
Will face masks be with us forever?
They're essential during the pandemic, but some say face coverings could remain commonplace even once the threat of Covid-19 has passed
NHS and hospitals
Comment and analysis
-
Thanks for welcoming me into the Gout Club – at least I know I’m not alone
I asked you, dear readers, for advice on my ailment and you came through for me in droves with all kinds of suggestions to fix it
-
Does meditation simply make you a bit smug?
As a new study reveals higher levels of 'spiritual superiority' in devotees of mindfulness, one writer welcomes the reality check
-
This Government's one-size-fits-all approach to Covid restrictions is no longer convincing
With every million more vaccinations, the pressure for a more differentiated approach will only increase
.png?impolicy=byline-author)
-
Boris Johnson had no choice but to tighten restrictions
With the R rate above one, hospitals struggling, and a new strain spreading across the South East, the PM's hands were tied
Cancer
Diabetes
Advertisement
Heart health
Dementia
Children's health
-
Judge rules girl with tumour should have radiotherapy, risking brain damage, despite mother's wish
The girl was diagnosed in 2016 with 'classic localised medulloblastoma', a tumour near her brain stem, when she was just three years old
-
Bilingual children grow up to be better at multitasking and reading body signals, study finds
Adults exposed to a second language as a young child are able to focus on numerous social cues at the same time
-
As parents’ stress levels rise, why it’s time to ease up on home schooling
With no end in sight for school closures, it’s time for parents to prioritise their children’s mental health over their academic achievement
-
Leading businesswoman reveals 'knocked' confidence after returning to work following childbirth
Listen to Baroness Ruby McGregor-Smith tell The Telegraph's Juggling Act podcast why she wondered if she was 'still as relevant'
More stories
-
Social worker who died after secret liposuction in Turkey struggled to communicate with doctors after surgery, inquest hears
The mother of three died 15 days after the operation. Her bowel was perforated and she developed peritonitis and multi-organ failure.
-
Rapid Covid tests catch nine out of 10 infectious cases, study finds
Research contradicts weeks of scepticism about lateral flow tests, which could hasten easing of coronavirus restrictions
-
Will face masks be with us forever?
They're essential during the pandemic, but some say face coverings could remain commonplace even once the threat of Covid-19 has passed
-
UK to 'look carefully' at claims vaccine efficacy in Israel has dropped to 33 per cent with one dose
Israel's vaccine tsar says single Pfizer dose appears 'less effective than we had thought' as scientists demand evidence is published
-
Public against rush to reopen after Covid lockdown, say ministers
Early March earmarked for moving first areas out of lockdown – but only into toughest tiers of virus restrictions
-
Women more likely than men to feel anxious during Covid pandemic
Imperial College finds number of women reporting anxiety several times a week rose from 27 per cent to 38 before and after lockdown
-
Missing loved ones having greater impact on mental health than worrying about coronavirus
New PHE data reveals more than half of Britons believe their mental health has declined because they are missing friends and family
-
Illegal drug use by young people is more than double official estimates, major study reveals
It has led to fears Government data could be hampering efforts to combat drug use
-
Women more likely than men to feel anxious during Covid pandemic
Imperial College finds number of women reporting anxiety several times a week rose from 27 per cent to 38 before and after lockdown
-
Missing loved ones having greater impact on mental health than worrying about coronavirus
New PHE data reveals more than half of Britons believe their mental health has declined because they are missing friends and family
-
Illegal drug use by young people is more than double official estimates, major study reveals
It has led to fears Government data could be hampering efforts to combat drug use
-
Almost a third of recovered Covid patients return to hospital in five months and one in eight die
Research has found a devastating long-term toll on survivors, with people developing heart problems, diabetes and chronic conditions
