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Towards better health for Indigenous Peoples

Health & Social Care
Indigenous Peoples encounter numerous challenges in exercising their right to health. Lorna Rothery discussed the importance of collaborative and culturally sensitive approaches with Dr Sandra Del Pino, Advisor on Cultural Diversity at PAHO.

European Commission buys 300 million doses of Pfizer vaccine

Health & Social Care
While the US and UK sealed their BioNTech and Pfizer vaccine deals within 24 hours of the new results, the European Commission took 3 days longer to secure their larger order of 300 million doses.

Innovate UK give £47,000 to “food poverty map” project

Research & Innovation
A team at the University of Nottingham are working with OLIO to create a "food poverty map" via machine learning that could help local authorities target their food support.

Diagnosis of dementia: The impact of COVID-19

Diseases & Conditions
Dementia UK’s Head of Research and Publications, Dr Karen Harrison Dening, discusses her thoughts on the diagnosis of dementia and the impact of COVID-19 on this.

Research explores the vicious cycle of work stress and burnout

Workplace
Researchers found that work stress and burnout can result in an increasingly desperate cycle, especially with a global pandemic increasing economic pressures.

The Pfizer vaccine: When will people in the UK get it?

Health & Social Care
Yesterday, at 6:45am in the US, the Pfizer vaccine was revealed to be over 90% effective - so when will the successful drug be available for the UK to use?

Pfizer vaccine is more than 90% successful in preventing COVID-19

Research & Innovation
Created without US Government funding, the BioNTech and Pfizer vaccine is revealed to be over 90% effective against COVID-19.

Impact of COVID-19 on healthcare for patients with diabetes

Health & Social Care
Cecilia Van Cauwenberghe from Frost & Sullivan’s TechVision Group considers how the standard of healthcare for patients with diabetes is impacted by COVID-19.

Blood pressure medicines do not increase chance of COVID-19 death

Health & Social Care
Though heart damage plays a role in how someone deals with COVID-19, researchers at the American Heart Association found that blood pressure medicines don't impact your chances.

Researchers found that job insecurity overshadows fear of COVID-19

Government
The study showed that fear of dwindling resources and job insecurity could distract individuals from following COVID-19 regulations for Americans across 43 states.

Britain’s obesity plan: The top three ways we can transform our health

Health & Social Care
Stephen Jones, CEO and Co-Founder at Nourish Fit Food, discusses how Britain's obesity plan will continue to fail unless the concept of health itself is radically redefined.

Recruitment during COVID-19: Managing your resources

Workplace
Dr Gabriela Whitehead, Head of Digital Transformation and Process Management at GISMA Business School turns the spotlight on recruitment during COVID-19, including comment on managing resources.

New research suggests antidepressants could treat childhood cancer

Research & Innovation
Researchers found that a commonly used antidepressant could treat childhood cancer - successfully stopping growth in lab experiments so far.

West Midlands company become official distributor of Coronavirus killing robot

Technology
A West Midlands company has just been appointed the UK’s official dental and care home distributor of the Coronavirus killing robot called THOR UVC®.

What is the cost of COVID-19 in the UK?

Finance
The total financial cost of COVID-19 won’t be known until after the crisis is over - but we can look into the available data and piece something together.

ICE detention centres withheld vaccines from child migrants

Diseases & Conditions
Over 12 US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention centres had multiple outbreaks of infectious disease - due to withholding vaccines for adult and child migrants.

The US Election survey: Which candidate is better for the economy?

Government
As the final Presidential debate happens, the US is fast approaching the final days of the campaign – we are running a US Election survey to find out who you think is better for the economy.
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