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As of March 2023, the Office for National Statistics estimated that 1.7 million people in the UK were living with self-reported long COVID. This refers to symptoms, including fatigue and brain fog among many others, that continue for more than 12 weeks after the initial COVID infection.

Long COVID—like so many invisible illnesses—is far more impactful than many healthy individuals realize.

While some women glide through menopause, more than 85% experience one or more unpleasant symptoms, which can impact their physical and mental health, daily activities and quality of life.

Doctors found some patients could rely on chemotherapy and surgery alone to treat the disease

The prosthetic knee technology, called PEEK-OPTIMA, has been developed by Invibio.

Wirelessly powered smart bandages have been developed by a team of scientists to improve the quality of life for those with non-healing wounds.

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is the second most common type of inflammatory arthritis, often affecting teenagers and young adults. Symptoms of AS can include back pain, stiffness, joint inflammation (arthritis), inflammation where tendons attach to bones (enthesitis), and fatigue. Over time, these symptoms can lead to spinal fusion, which significantly affects…

"This is having a huge impact on the quality of life of many households and impacting on local schools too."

A PowerToys update added two utilities to the app, including one that lets you control two computers with a single mouse.