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Oxford-AstraZeneca Vaccine Authorized in UK, 100M Viles Ordered

MEDICINE & HEALTH 12.31.2020 08:00 AM

Emergency usage begins as UK's COVID-19 strain leads to a spike in hospital admissions worldwide.

US Confirms First Case of New COVID-19 Strain in Colorado

12.30.2020 08:30 AM

The United States has officially recorded its first case of the new and more contagious COVID-19 in Colorado, Gov. Jared Polis confirmed Tuesday, December 29.

Did Russia Fire a Satellite Weapon in Space? US and UK Think So

07.23.2020 21:06 PM

The US and UK say that Russia fired a satellite weapon in space that can target satellites in orbit. The two countries said it was concerning, but Russia has denied these accusations.

UK PM Set to Unveil ‘One-Meter Plus’ Rule as He Claims Coronavirus Increasingly Under Control

06.22.2020 08:39 AM

The one-meter rule is aimed at restarting the UK's crippled economy following coronavirus lockdown.

Dominic Cummings Scandal is Just the Tipping Point for UK's Controversial Public Health Issues

06.02.2020 14:07 PM

Dominic Cummings' scandal is just the beginning of questioning public health concerns headed by the UK government.

Coronavirus-Free UK Possible in 2 Weeks as Number of Infections Halves Every 3.5 Days: Study

05.15.2020 01:12 AM

The UK capital is optimistic that it will be free of coronavirus within two weeks after its “R” infection rate has significantly decreased to 0.4%, and the number of infections has dropped by 50% every 3.5 days.

COVID-19: Arthritis Drug Saves 72-year-old Critically Ill Patient with Grim Condition

05.06.2020 09:46 AM

NHS doctors believe that the 72-year old patient is the first to receive the anti-arthritis drug in UK ahead its large sclae clinical trials on coronavirus patients;he has now recovered and is now at home.

2-year-old Boy Suffering From New Inflammatory Syndrome Related to Coronavirus Had a Blotchy Rash that Turned Black

04.29.2020 04:19 AM

A number of children in Britain and Italy have been diagnosed with the rare Kawasaki disease, which makes the immune system attack the body's internal organs. According to the UK government, there hasn't been any fatalities due to COVID-19 in children, a disease related to Kawasaki.

Some Clinics in UK and US are Buying COVID-19 Antibody Test Kits Online Despite Accuracy Falling Below Standard: Here's Why

04.28.2020 07:36 AM

The United Kingdom reportedly turned down an antibody test, among nine others, despite seeing promising results in patients. Until the government finds a test that is good enough, it won't start mass antibody testing.

99-Year-Old War Veteran Who Pledges to Walk 100 Laps Around His Garden Raised $24M For Frontliners

04.17.2020 21:48 PM

99-year-old war veteran Captain Tom Moore's walked around his garden 100 times to raise $1,250 for the National Health Service. Weeks later, it has skyrocketed to almost $24M, and it's still going up.

Climate Change Causes Red Deer Species to Give Birth at an Earlier Time

11.12.2019 07:03 AM

Because of climate change and its effects on the present environmental conditions, changes can be observed in the distribution of phenotypic traits or the observable and measurable trait of an individual. Finding answers as to how these mechanisms are responsible for the changes has proven to be difficult.

Queen’s Speech 2019: The UK’s Future in Environmental Policy, Education, and Brexit

10.15.2019 05:29 AM

The Queen's Speech 2019 highlighted the plans and priorities of the UK government for the next year including healthcare, environmental, and educational policies.

Great Britain’s Coal-free Power Production Effort Goes Over the 1,000-hour Mark for 2019

05.09.2019 09:38 AM

Total coal power use for Britain has fallen by almost two-thirds for the first months of this year. Coal is one of the worst contributors to carbon emissions and global warming, and Britain is doing it's best in minimizing their involvement.

Zero-Waste Shops are Taking Over UK and Consumers are Making the Switch

04.22.2019 16:45 PM

Shops that minimize the environmental impact of humanity's consumer habits are popping up for good.

United Kingdom Begins Testing Roads Made Of Recycled Plastic Waste Through MR6 Product

04.29.2017 19:08 PM

An engineer from the United Kingdom tests his plan to have roads made from plastic wastes. Conventional roads offer a lot of problems for the community.

UK Scientists Can Research For Vaccines And Medicines In Space Through New Bill

02.23.2017 00:37 AM

With a new bill, the United Kingdom hops on the bandwagon of space flights to provide a new platform for British scientists to study their craft in space.

Woman Reveals Proven, Alternative Examination Trick For Breast Cancer Detection

02.09.2017 13:37 PM

Breast cancer has been one of the leading causes of death among women around the globe and detecting it as early as possible would be beneficial yet tricky. Here's a story of one breast cancer patient about her alternative exam trick.

Diabetics In The UK Rise To Four Million

01.05.2016 00:44 AM

Diabetes UK has compiled a data from National Health Service that estimates four million people with diabetes.

UK Takes Serious Actions On Battling Climate Change

12.10.2015 21:32 PM

The United Kingdom is one of the countries that has a solid plan to battle the negative effects of climate change.

The Obesity Wave Hits European Shores and Ireland is Drowning

05.06.2015 16:49 PM

It appears that the obesity epidemic sweeping the United States is quickly spreading around the globe, and now it has Europe in its caloric crosshairs.

First Newborn Transplant Proves Successful in UK: What Were the Risks?

01.21.2015 18:01 PM

Doctors at a hospital in London successfully transplanted the organs of an infant donor to two newborns that were in need late last year. The transplant marks the first time such a procedure has been done in the United Kingdom, although they have been performed in the United States, Germany, and Australia.

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