Category: Health

Using the Body Mass Index to measure health inspires stigma and should be scrapped, MPs say. Read Also : Tech

But despite the huge inoculation drive, India has just registered another record increase in cases. Read Also : Tech

A round-up of the latest false and misleading posts about Covid-19 going viral on social media Read Also : Tech

A total of 450,136 second doses were received on Friday – with 106,878 first doses also given. Read Also : Tech

From 12 April people in England will be able to visit shops, gyms and hairdressers, as well as the outdoor spaces of pubs and restaurants. So with the next stages of lockdown easing on the horizon, how can you keep yourself and others safe from transmitting coronavirus in these new locations? The BBC’s science editor…

Thousands of NHS staff, from dentists to physiotherapists, have been redeployed during the pandemic. Read Also : Tech

Cases are people who have tested positive for coronavirus. Public health bodies may occasionally revise their case numbers. Case rate by age only available for England. *The “average area” means the middle ranking council or local government district when ranked by cases per 100,000 people. The case rate chart shows how many people have tested…

What are the tests for coronavirus, who are they for, and how do they work? Read Also : Tech

The Home Office says it will benefit 14,000 people, but unions ask why care workers are not included. Read Also : Tech

We take a look at why these unusual clots happen and when they occur. Read Also : Tech