A blood test done while people have COVID could predict whether they’re likely to develop long-term health problems, a new study suggests.Story Published at: September 27, 2022 at 11:01PM
Blood test could identify long-COVID risk and allow early intervention
Pumping iron regularly could cut risk of an early death, study finds
Lifting weights regularly could cut people’s risk of dying early, a study has found.Story Published at: September 28, 2022 at 12:18AM
Drinking two to three cups of coffee a day linked to a longer life
Drinking two to three cups of coffee a day could be linked to a longer lifes.Story Published at: September 26, 2022 at 10:48PM
NASA smashes spacecraft into asteroid seven million miles from Earth in ‘planetary defence’ trial
NASA has successfully smashed a spacecraft into an asteroid seven million miles from Earth.Story Published at: September 26, 2022 at 09:09PM
TikTok may face £27m fine for ‘failing to protect children’s privacy’
TikTok may face a £27m fine for a possible breach of UK data protection law by failing to protect children’s privacy on the platform.Story Published at: September 26, 2022 at 03:48PM
Instagram posts seen by Molly Russell were ‘safe’, app’s wellbeing boss says
Instagram content viewed by teenager Molly Russell before she took her own life was safe, the social media site’s head of health and wellbeing has told a court.Story Published at: September 26, 2022 at 02:47PM
Cost of charging an electric car surges by 42% – caused by rise in energy costs
The cost of charging an electric car using public charge points on a pay-as-you-go basis has risen by 42% in just four months, according to the RAC.Story Published at: September 26, 2022 at 03:30AM
Why is NASA crashing a spacecraft into a harmless asteroid at 14,000mph?
A harmless asteroid millions of miles away is about to be rammed by a NASA spacecraft at 14,000mph. Why? The fate of the human race could one day depend on doing the same.Story Published at: September 25, 2022 at 09:20PM
Reusable contact lenses ‘more than triple risk of catching rare sight-threatening eye infection’
The risk of contracting a rare sight-threatening eye infection increases almost four times for reusable contact lens users compared with those wearing daily disposables, according to new research.Story Published at: September 23, 2022 at 07:58AM
Cold sore virus shows promise killing off cancer cells – with one patient seeing disease vanish
A modified herpes virus has shown promise killing off cancer cells – with one patient seeing the disease vanish entirely.Story Published at: September 23, 2022 at 03:59AM