Kate Kelland
UK exploring extra ‘booster’ shot of COVID-19
The UK has launched a study to explore whether giving a third dose “booster” shot of coronavirus vaccines would be safe and...
‘Significant cognitive deficits’: Study finds COVID affects brain function similar to decade of ageing
People recovering from COVID-19 may suffer significant brain function impacts, with the worst cases of the infection linked to mental decline equivalent...
The lethal maths of the coronavirus: Every case infects three more people
Each person infected with coronavirus is passing the disease on to between two and three other people on average at current transmission...
New research challenges link between red meat and cancer
Cutting back on red and processed meat brings few if any health benefits, according to a review of studies involving millions of...
HIV patient becomes second AIDS cure hope
An HIV-positive man in Britain has become the second known adult worldwide to be cleared of the AIDS virus after he received...