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Kate Garraway's husband Derek Draper has died aged 56 after long Covid battle

Kate Garraway shared the news that Derek passed away in a moving statement

Woman & Home

Derek Draper death: Kate Garraway’s husband dies after devastating Covid battle, aged 56

Former Labour Party adviser was ‘fighting for his life’ in hospital after a cardiac arrest

The Independent UK

Lobbyist turned psychotherapist Derek Draper dies aged 56

Former Labour insider, who was married to TV presenter Kate Garraway, had long Covid

The Guardian - UK

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A public health message for this flu season: please keep your snot to yourself

From Covid to colds, winter viruses are rife. But even in this post-masking era, we can still be considerate of others, says Opinion deputy editor Katy Guest

The Guardian - UK

Flu and COVID are on the rise, but there are fewer severe COVID cases than last year

Flu is rising, and COVID levels are higher than last season's peak. But COVID hospitalizations and deaths are down. Nonetheless, COVID is still the most dangerous virus circulating.

WEKU

How do we re-engage Covid’s “Lost Generation”?

The COVID-19 pandemic interrupted the education, careers and dreams of young people across the UK. Three years later, many are still rebuilding their lives and embarking on new and unexpected paths with help from youth charity, The Prince’s Trust.

The Independent UK

COVID may cause silent brain injury even months after infection

The ill effects and long term symptoms of COVID aren’t just limited to breathing issues. The symptoms may extend to heart palpitations, brain fog, drowsiness and much more. Although COVID-19 primarily affects the respiratory system, scientists have long known that the virus can also create issues in other bodily regions,…

The Times of India

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Over 25% of kids who get COVID might have symptoms that stick around for a while, say doctors

Delhi is now reporting cases of JN.1, a subvariant of Covid-19. Given the rising cases across the country, experts in the capital have cautioned people of all age groups including children. Over a quarter of children who contract COVID-19 may experience long-term symptoms. It is the need of the hour…

The Times of India

UK Health Officials Warns Surge in Long COVID Hospital Cases, Especially Among Children

Statistics reveal a notable 20 per cent increase in daily admissions due to COVID during the week leading to December 22.

International Business Times UK

Florida Surgeon General's Claims on COVID Vaccines Debunked as Nonsense

Explore the debunked claims made by the Florida State Surgeon General regarding COVID vaccines and the integration of contaminants into DNA in this insight...

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Patrick Stewart Explains Why Shooting His Professor X Appearance In Doctor Strange 2 Was 'Frustrating And Disappointing'

Patrick Stewart reprised Professor X in Doctor Strange 2, but he described the experience as being "frustrating and disappointing."

Cinemablend

‘Finally we’re believed’: Long Covid sufferers hail new research saying they should avoid intense exercise

People with long Covid tell The Independent of their relief over new research

The Independent UK

With increasing COVID deaths, State Health Department asks TAC’s opinion on suitable clinical protocols for patients with comorbidities

COVID-19 Technical Advisory Committee discusses management of comorbidities & targeted treatment; 20 deaths reported since mid-December.

The Hindu

Why hasn't the WHO assigned a Greek letter to JN.1 "Pirola"? How it decides when to name COVID-19 variants

In an exclusive interview with Fortune, the WHO's COVID-19 lead said the organization is ready to assign a new Greek letter on a moment’s notice, but is holding out for a variant that's "truly different." Not all experts agree with the approach.

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The Independent UK

Florida surgeon general calls to stop using mRNA Covid vaccines, citing debunked claim

‘These vaccines are not appropriate for use in human beings,’ Dr Ladapo wrote

The Guardian - US

‘Scientific nonsense’: experts dismiss Florida official’s Covid vaccine remarks

State’s politically appointed surgeon general claims vaccines can contaminate human DNA but experts say comment has no merit

The Hindu

COVID-19 scare: Mysuru gets 1,300 vaccine doses

Healthcare providers must ensure sufficient people for Corbevax vaccine vials, as 1,300 doses have been allocated to Mysuru district.

The Conversation

Drugs of the future will be easier and faster to make, thanks to mRNA – after researchers work out a few remaining kinks

Vaccines have been reliably and affordably protecting people from diseases worldwide for centuries. Until the COVID-19 pandemic, however, vaccine development was still a long and idiosyncratic process. Traditionally, researchers had to tailor manufacturing processes and facilities for each vaccine candidate, and the scientific knowledge gained from one vaccine was often…

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The Conversation

Seeing the human in every patient − from biblical texts to 21st century relational medicine

Patients frequently describe the U.S. health care system as impersonal, corporate and fragmented. One study even called the care delivered to many vulnerable patients “inhumane.” Seismic changes caused by the COVID-19 pandemic – particularly the shift to telehealth – only exacerbated that feeling.

The Hindu

Six new COVID-19 cases in Telangana on January 3: MoHFW

Telangana records 6 new COVID cases with 8 recoveries; 46 active cases receiving treatment. Daily case count updated at 8am.

Salon

WHO says COVID-19 is "still a pandemic"

A World Health Organization leader says she is worried people are still too eager to move on from COVID

Inverse

Scientists Pinpoint Key Part of Cells That Could Drive Long Covid Fatigue

A study from the Netherlands finds feelings of fatigue in long COVID associated with post-exertional malaise is caused by mitochondria producing less energy.

The Guardian - UK

Long Covid causes changes in body that make exercise debilitating – study

Experts say severe muscle damage, mitochondrial problems and microclots may explain impact of working out

Autosport

What to look out for at Autosport International this year

The 2023 show was very much about restarting things after the hiatus brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. But now it’s about looking ahead. The plan is to improve the show over the next three years, and the 2024 edition is the first with the new concept and floor plan…

Evening Standard

WeWork's UK subsidiary owes £730 million after 'weaker than contemplated' demand

WeWork’s top UK subsidiary posted a loss of £110 million in 2022 and said it owed nearly three quarters of a billion pounds to its US parent in signs the London office market’s sluggish recovery from the coronavirus pandemic has crippled its finances.

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