Public uncertain when life will be back to ‘normal’ after coronavirus
As Coronavirus cases continue to rise, members of the British public are still unsure when they feel life will return to normal.
In a survey conducted by the Office of National Statistics (ONS), more than 30% feel that it will...
End of free Covid tests is ‘balanced approach’, says immunologist
The government has made a sensible decision in withdrawing free mass COVID tests, a Liverpool John Moores University immunologist believes.
From April 1, the vast majority of lateral flow and PCR tests in England will now incur a cost.
Dr Darren...
Pandemic led to ‘perfect storm’ for Liverpool health inequalities, new report says
The Covid pandemic created the 'perfect storm' for health inequalities says a new Liverpool City Council report.
The 2021 Public Health Annual Report details Liverpool's journey through the pandemic.
Ward level data in the report shows that those in the most...
Art installation takes over Liverpool Museum for the 2nd anniversary of the pandemic
An art installation about people's lived experiences of Covid has been projected on the side of Liverpool Museum.
Two years of loss and change to lifestyles is being marked by 'Visible Virals' a six-week art project across Liverpool.
It looks to highlight...
‘Get as much support as you can’ – living with endometriosis
March is the 29th annual Endometriosis Awareness month, bringing attention to a condition which affects 1.5 million people in the UK and which has no cure.
Endometriosis is a condition where cells similar to the ones that grow on...
Covid cases rise again in Liverpool
Covid cases have increased by 18.9% in the Liverpool City Region over the past week.
Over the previous week between March 15 and 21 2022, 3,306 people had a confirmed positive result.
This is the highest Covid case count since the...
Hospital staff say “walls are coming off” as they wait for new building
Staff at The Royal Liverpool University Hospital have raised concerns about worsening conditions at the hospital as they await the move to a new building.
A new building was first approved in 2013 and scheduled to open in 2017, but...
Living with IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease): Lauren’s Story
It is estimated that over half a million people are affected by Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) across the UK, yet the condition is still rarely spoken about and is hugely misunderstood.
Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis are the two main...
Spiritual healer advocates for cacao to be the new coffee
A spiritual healer is advocating for cacao to become the new go-to morning energiser instead of coffee.
Liam Browne, founder of FULL POWER CACAO, is currently on a mission to get coffee junkies to switch their pick-me-up to cacao, an...
Merseysiders encouraged to get moving for mental health
Merseysiders are being urged to get moving to fundraise for mental health support.
The 100 Miles in March campaign by mental health charity MIND encourages anyone to run, walk, cycle or even scoot.
The money raised will be used to provide...
