Although the government is issuing guidance “to ask people to conduct themselves sensibly” in Greater Manchester and Lancashire, Mr Jenrick told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme there was no plan to introduce local lockdowns, saying: “We don’t have any plan to return to the regional or the tiered approach that we saw last autumn.” BBC… Read More: Covid: Greater Manchester and Lancashire in testing and vaccine push »
Sweetened drinks pose a greater risk of type 2 diabetes than most other foods containing fructose, a naturally occurring sugar, finds an evidence review published by The BMJ yesterday. The findings suggest that fruit and other foods containing fructose seem to have no harmful effect on blood glucose levels, while sweetened drinks and some other foods that… Read More: Sweetened drinks pose greater diabetes risk than other sugary foods »
Walgreens and Humana are in preliminary talks to take equity shares in each other, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The drug store giant and insurer already partner on serving seniors from two Walgreens locations and the new reported talks include the possibility of expanding that venture. WHY THIS IS IMPORTANT Insurers have been… Read More: Humana, Walgreens consider greater partnership »