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Hikers urged to check themselves for ticks after deadly virus found in UK
Risk of tick-borne encephalitis virus is very low, but infection can be life threatening
3-min read - CelebrityThe Guardian
Meghan says Prince Harry was unable to answer questions on UK citizenship test
Duchess of Sussex says the exam ‘is so hard’ on new episode of her podcast Archetypes
3-min read - NewsThe Guardian
Lockdown babies slower to meet most milestones, study finds
Irish research shows infants were slightly less likely to speak, point or wave but were more likely to crawl
2-min read - NewsThe Guardian
Jamie Oliver calls for more children to receive free school meals
Chef says there is a need ‘now more than ever’ to lower income and benefits threshold parents must meet
2-min read - NewsThe Guardian
What a great shot! Vaccination selfies become the latest social media hit
What a great shot! Vaccination selfies become the latest social media hit. A new trend has emerged – public figures posting ‘vaxxies’ showing the moment they received their jab
3-min read - HealthThe Guardian
The mental health MOT: how to check if your pandemic blues are a cause for concern
The mental health MOT: how to check if your pandemic blues are a cause for concernThe upset and worry of Covid are making many of us anxious. So how can you tell if you are just feeling down, or if it’s something more serious? Here are the signs to look out for
10-min read - HealthEvening Standard
Does mouthwash kill coronavirus? All you need to know after Dentyl study
A new scientific study has shown that mouthwash can eradicate coronavirus within 30 seconds of being exposed to it in a laboratory. The Cardiff University report said that preliminary results show mouthwashes containing at least 0.07 per cent cetypyridinium chloride (CPC) showed “promising signs” of being able to combat the virus. Scientists must now look at whether mouthwashes have the potential to work in people, with a new clinical trial set to look at whether using over-the-counter mouthwash
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