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‘More than 40% of smokers think vaping is more harmful than cigarettes’

Campaigners said more must be done to help smokers understand that e-cigarettes are less risky.

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2023

Your weekend lie-in is bad for your gut, new study finds

Shifting your sleep schedule by just 90 minutes linked to more 'unhealthy' gut microbes.

Tom’s Guide · Aug 2, 2023

Study shows irregular sleep patterns linked with harmful bacteria

According to the study, published in the European Journal of Nutrition, inconsistent sleep habits are linked to hazardous microorganisms in your gut. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Aug 2, 2023

Late night snacking could increase risk of diabetes and heart disease, study says

Quality over quantity of snacks was also found to impact the health outcome

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023

New immunotherapy drug shows promise as cancer treatment, research suggests

Immunotherapy works by stimulating the body’s natural defence system to attack cancer.

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023

‘Brain fog’ of long Covid comparable to ageing 10 years, study finds

Symptoms of infection can last two years, but researchers find no lasting cognitive impairment after individuals fully recover

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2023

Long Covid ‘brain fog’ can last for years, scientists find

Long Covid suffers lives continue to be impaced by the effects of coronavirus, Professor Claire Steves warns

The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023

Long Covid brain fog similar to ageing a decade, researchers say

People who had symptoms of the virus for 12 weeks or more were most affected, a study found.

The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2023

London scientists develop tool to equip antibiotics to fight superbugs

Researchers say method could remove need to develop expensive new antibiotics

Evening Standard · Jul 19, 2023

Female delivery drivers plagued with sexual harassment: ‘He opened the door, he was completely naked’

‘Very often the guy is in his underwear or is shirtless and acts in a sexually provocative way,’ a Deliveroo driver tells Maya Oppenheim

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2023