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Doctors call for research into Covid-19 blood clot risk for women on birth control
'The curious impact of this virus on [blood clots] emphasises the continuing need for additional research into coagulation pathology in women,' say th.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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'Coronavirus had stopped the world, but my pregnancy was killing me'
After a miscarriage and coronavirus-cancelled IVF, Jessica Davies was delighted to get pregnant naturally in late March. But the dream didn't last and.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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Hailey Bieber talks about how she and Justin Bieber will raise their future children
'They will be raised knowing why we don't say certain things, and why we respect and acknowledge and give credit where credit is due,' model states.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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Coronavirus test: Who is eligible for one and what happens when you get it?
On 3 August the government announced two tests which can detect coronavirus and flu within 90 minutes.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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'I've been overweight since childhood. Boris Johnson's obesity strategy won't work'
As the government introduces calories on restaurant menus and a pre-9pm ban on junk food adverts, Sophie Gallagher asks people living with obesity whe.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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Why BMI may not be the best way to measure health and how we can improve it
Sarah Sauchelli Toran and Karen Coulman explain that while we depend on BMI, it may not actually be the best measure of our health. But there are bett.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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'Bingeing on bad news': Break the 'doomscrolling' cycle with these tips
So many of us are guilty of it, starting and finishing our day scrolling through social media and building a picture of a world that is less than rosy.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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Coronavirus: Google Doodle calls on people to 'wear a mask' and 'save lives'
WHO is advising governments to encourage people to wear non-medical face masks in settings such as public transport and shops where social distancing .
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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Channel 4 show 'Lose a Stone in 21 Days' condemned as 'irresponsible' as eating disorder charity keeps helplines open during show
'I can't believe this has been allowed to be promoted, this is triggering and completely unsustainable,' one critic states.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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Kristen Wiig describes IVF as 'the most difficult time in my life' before twins were born via surrogate
'Emotionally, spiritually, and medically, it was probably the most difficult time in my life,' Wonder Woman 1984 star says.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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Coleen Nolan 'considering a double mastectomy' after sisters Linda and Anne diagnosed with cancer
'I've been lying in bed at night, looking down at my breasts and thinking, 'Am I just walking around with two timebombs here?'' Loose Women star says.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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Feline affliction: How coronavirus was discovered in a cat
Since the pandemic began, scientists have been monitoring our furry friends to understand what role they might play. Willie Weir explains how they fou.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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Why the government's new obesity plan won't work for everyone
Yes, a comprehensive scheme is long overdue, but No 10's one-size-fits-all approach falls short of what is required to tackle the problem, say Lucie N.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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'I was drinking daily, £17,000 in debt, and having suicidal thoughts. Then I started talking'
After a lifetime of suffering from anxiety and depression, Josh Connolly liberated himself from the unrealistic demands of toxic masculinity. Here, he.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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Coronavirus: Why are survivors being asked to donate plasma?
'Please help your NHS fight Covid-19,' medical director says in urgent call for survivors to donate plasma.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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Tokenism, colour blindness and racist microaggressions: Fighting for visibility in the fitness industry
The fitness industry thrives on a culture of whiteness that it's high time we addressed, writes Amanda Khouv.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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Chrissy Teigen says she was 'terrified' on learning she was pregnant after breast surgery
'I did the routine pregnancy test you do before surgery. It said negative. It was not negative,' Teigen says.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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Study to assess whether babies born during lockdown are more likely to develop allergies
'Lockdown presents a unique scientific opportunity to examine the early origins of often lifelong diseases,' says study lead.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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It's about ability, not age, when deciding what exercise to do
There's something in the saying 'you're only as young as you feel' when it comes to exercise. Bradley Elliott explains why what you do should be deter.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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Could the common cold protect you from Covid-19?
Infections that generate structurally similar antibodies don't necessarily provide cross-protection in a medically meaningful way, Stephen Kissler wri.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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Honey may be more effective for treating respiratory symptoms than antibiotics, study claims
'Since the majority of upper respiratory tract infections are viral, antibiotic prescription is both ineffective and inappropriate,' researchers state.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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How to talk to your kids about losing your job
As the UK enters recession many people are likely to lose their jobs, but this is not something you should hide from your children. Wendy Mogel explai.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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How to get your picky eater to enjoy healthier foods
Prising children away from junk food in favour of vegetables can seem like an uphill battle. But don't despair, Marlene Cimons writes – there are wa.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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Local lockdowns can be effective, but this is what they need to work
Local lockdowns may be a key feature of keeping the coronavirus under control, but more needs to be done to make sure they're fully effective, writes .
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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Coronavirus could be an opportunity to change our health behaviours for the better
We all talk about the new normal, but what does that mean in terms of behaviour? Will changes we've made to fight coronavirus stick with us permanentl.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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What is long Covid? Three quarters of people hospitalised suffer symptoms for three months or more
A new study found nearly three quarters of coronavirus patients admitted to hospital suffer ongoing symptoms three months later.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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Winter is coming: How worried should we be about coronavirus?
Lockdown restrictions are easing in most of England, but with students back to school and winter on the horizon, Sophie Gallagher asks if the worst is.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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Ikea and Lego announce collaboration
'Where adults often see mess, children see a stimulating creative environment, and Bygglek will help bridge the gap between these two views,' Ikea rep.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
independent.co.uk
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Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom announce birth of daughter Daisy Dove Bloom
'We are floating with love and wonder from the safe and healthy arrival of our daughter,' couple say of first child together.
2020-08-28 02:52:32
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