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Omicron less likely to cause long Covid than Delta variant, new research finds

One in 23 people still suffers from symptoms for more than four weeks

Wales Online

New research shows Omicron is less likely to cause long COVID than Delta variant

Analysis suggests that people are between 20% and 50% less likely to suffer from long Covid after contracting Omicron compared to Delta

Chronicle Live

Long Covid risk ‘lower from Omicron compared to Delta’

Symptoms of the condition can include fatigue, shortness of breath, loss of concentration and joint pain.

The Independent UK

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KGB spy just as evil as Vladimir Putin to take over if he's gravely ill, expert says

Michael Clarke, a Professor of Defence Studies at King's College London, says former KGB spook Nikolai Patrushev would succeed his longtime pal Putin in the event of the president becoming seriously ill

Daily Mirror

Baby boomers cite Netflix and takeaways as reasons why young people can’t buy homes

Survey shows young people are also more likely to believe ‘luxury’ lifestyle spending is to blame

The Independent UK

Almost two-thirds of Londoners are hybrid working in post-Covid capital

Major new study finds 61 per cent of London workers say they now work from home at least one day a week, compared with 37 per cent before the pandemic

Evening Standard

Third of UK adults believe Government 'exaggerating' Covid deaths, says study

A “stubborn minority” still question the scientific consensus on vaccine safety and Government reporting of Covid deaths, researchers from…

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Third of us believe Government is exaggerating number of Covid deaths

17% believe Covid symptoms are linked to 5G radiation

Wales Online

Quarter of young adults believe covid symptoms are actually caused by 5G network radiation

A survey by King's College London revealed the scale of public misconceptions about coronavirus.

Daily Record

Cervical screening every five years ‘prevents as many cancers as every three’

The finding came from a study of 1.3 million women in England.

The Independent UK

From the invasion of Ukraine to weapons procurement: the war games seeking solutions to real-life conflicts

At King’s College London, students are designing games that explore diplomacy, drones and the psychological impact of battle. But can they really help?

The Guardian - UK

Autism, ADHD, school absence are risk factors for self-harm in teens

A recent research led by King's College London and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust has analysed factors associated with self-harm in over 111,000 adolescents aged 11-17 years old. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Mundher Al-Adhami obituary

Other lives: Iraqi-born political activist and pioneer in maths education who supported teachers in challenging children to think

The Guardian - UK

'Having a happy gut with the right mix of bacteria could improve cancer treatments'

A new study looking into melanoma and gut microbiome found that there was a link between the bacteria's composition and response to immunotherapy, says Dr Miriam Stoppard

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Catch a failing star: the tense wait for a supernova

Astronomers are hoping to witness the self-destruction of a star, which could help shed light on the creation of matter in our galaxy

France 24

Covid-19: China confronts dilemma of lockdown in Beijing as cases hit record high

Chinese authorities are seriously considering imposing a lockdown in Beijing as confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the country's capital topped 100 on Wednesday. But after a much-criticised month-long lockdown in Shanghai, such an option could have a very high economic and political cost.

Evening Standard

Covid vaccination technology may be used as first heart attack ‘cure’

Protein produced by genetic code, mRNA, can create healthy new heart cells

Daily Mirror

'Scientists exploring whether blood type relates to severity of Covid'

The findings by King's College London may provide insight into potential new approaches to treat and prevent the most severe cases of coronavirus

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'The lack of proper childcare is still holding back women in the workplace'

Dr Miriam Stoppard reports on a King's College survey which underlines that a woman's career is far more likely to be harmed by parenthood

Bristol Post

Mark Rylance urges University of Bristol to end ‘cruel’ near-drowning tests on animals

The Hollywood actor is the latest has added his voice to the calls

Evening Standard

Omicron Covid symptoms fade in half the time as common cold in triple vaccinated people

Omicron symptoms fade in half the time of the common cold in people who have received a booster jab, according to a new study.

The Independent UK

Omicron Covid symptoms ‘last half as long as common cold - if you’re triple jabbed’, study says

The incubation time and period of infectiousness is also shorter in Omicron compared to Delta, the study found

Daily Mirror

Key symptoms you are most likely to have if you've caught Omicron Covid - not Delta

The research indicates people are also less likely to be admitted to hospital with the current dominant variant and that symptoms do not last as long in those who have been vaccinated than with Delta

Daily Record

Omicron symptoms are different from Delta variant as study reveals signs

According to the research, the biggest difference was in the loss of sense of smell.

Evening Standard

Omicron symptoms last almost half as long for those with booster vaccine

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