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Smoking rose during the COVID-19 pandemic

Smoking rose during the COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a stressful time, with many people stuck at home for extended periods. We know this led to an increase in some unhealthy behaviours, like increased alcohol use and online gambling – and now new findings suggest smoking and nicotine use...
Healthy lifestyles and Long COVID

Healthy lifestyles and Long COVID

Most people with COVID-19 recover completely within a few weeks of their first symptoms. However, some people may experience longer-term effects from their infection.  Long COVID is described by the World Health Organisation as an illness occurring after a COVID-19...
5th COVID vaccine dose announced and Long COVID

5th COVID vaccine dose announced and Long COVID

ATAGI, the advisory group on immunisation has recently announced its recommendations about the 5th dose. ATAGI recommendsa 2023 COVID-19 vaccine booster dose for adults in the following groups, if their last COVID-19 vaccine dose or confirmed infection (whichever is...