Experts suggest delaying full reopening in England as Indian variant spreads
Scientists advising government warn of ‘exponential growth in the number of new cases’
Study claims 18% of Covid patients later diagnosed with mental illness
Analysis shows nearly twice as many diagnoses over 3 months among those testing positive
Irish company to test vaccines on volunteers deliberately infected with Covid-19
Open Orphan’s hVivo unit will conduct world’s first human challenge trials of several vaccine candidates
‘This whole corridor is dead’: Europe’s coronavirus care home disaster
Wherever the virus spread uncontrolled, elderly care homes were left unprotected
Rees-Mogg’s terrible reviews are a cause for celebration
When writing a real stinker of a review once defamation laws are not breached then every insult and rhetorical flourish should be deployed
Controversial study finds salt not as damaging to health as thought
New research reignites row with scientists who want to reduce salt intake to near zero
Chinese takeaways and ready meals ‘should carry warnings’
Health campaigners call for action on the levels of salt in popular dishes
Majority who try just one cigarette become daily smokers
Study shows ‘the remarkable hold cigarettes can establish after a single experience’
Abortion stance could damage Fianna Fail’s youth appeal
Fianna Fáil more conservative than public at large but party may not take official position
Varadkar offers perfect foil for Fianna Fáil brand campaign
Party takes aim at Taoiseach in effort to cast itself as one returning to left of centre roots
Roy Foster honoured by National Library of Ireland for his life’s work
Historian praised for ‘almost single-handedly creating the idea of Irish history in Britain’
British home office apologises after EU nationals threatened with expulsion
Finnish academic among 100 people who received letters in error asking them to leave
Expectant mothers advised to avoid excess consumption of fructose
Eating too much sugar in pregnancy doubles child’s asthma risk, study finds
Ronald-bee-nho? Scientists teach bees how to play football
Scoring goals gives the bee a reward and they can improve on what they have learned
Vitamin D tablets may protect against colds and flu
New research claims the supplements can help fight acute respiratory infections
How we could have a national health service in Ireland
Consensus needed to overcome vested interests against universal healthcare
‘Healthy’ dips contain more salt than 4 bags of crisps
Three-quarters of hummus products have a traffic light label red warning for fat
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