Nadia Hatink2020-09-13T00:32:49+00:00September 13th, 2020|iGLOBAL, News & Views|
The UK’s state-funded National Health Service (NHS) has started offering free soup and shake weight-loss diets to thousands with Type 2 diabetes across England from this month as part of a new health drive, after the very-low-calorie plans have been shown to improve patients’ life chances.
Nadia Hatink2020-09-11T11:41:48+00:00September 11th, 2020|iGLOBAL, News & Views|
To mark Blood Cancer Awareness Month this September, UK’s Opposition Labour Party MP Virendra Sharma used a digital “Day of Action” this week to celebrate the number of potential life-saving stem cell donors in Ealing Southall area of west London on the Anthony Nolan register and raise awareness of the urgent need for more donors in light of the challenges to donor recruitment presented by the pandemic.
Nadia Hatink2020-09-09T14:09:20+00:00September 9th, 2020|iGLOBAL, News & Views|
A Global Indian professor’s Oxford-based company revealed that its Indian partner, the Serum Institute of India (SIIPL), has begun trials of a novel virus-like particle (VLP) vaccine targeting Covid-19 which has the potential to offer a groundbreaking new approach to fighting the pandemic.
Nadia Hatink2020-09-09T09:11:23+00:00September 8th, 2020|iCommunity, iGLOBAL|
A British Sikh soldier’s promotion within the UK Army ranks became a social media sensation after the news posted...
Nadia Hatink2020-08-26T10:51:47+00:00August 26th, 2020|iGLOBAL, iWellness|
It is vitally important to get children back into schools after lengthy coronavirus lockdown related closures, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said as he issued a direct plea to parents this week to get ready for school once again.
Nadia Hatink2020-08-25T11:25:23+00:00August 25th, 2020|iGLOBAL, News & Views|
UK Home Secretary Priti Patel approved a new, more effective model of Taser guns to be used by police forces across Britain.
Nadia Hatink2020-08-24T02:54:44+00:00August 22nd, 2020|iGLOBAL, iWellness|
The UK government opened a consultation this week into new automated technologies, which could allow drivers some options to go hands free with the overall aim of making driving on roads safer.
Nadia Hatink2020-09-07T06:10:10+00:00August 21st, 2020|iGLOBAL, News & Views|
A breast cancer therapy which requires just one shot of radiotherapy rather than conventional weeks-long treatment holds out worldwide promise after it was found to be effective in a long-term study led by a Global Indian oncologist.
Nadia Hatink2020-08-20T13:33:18+00:00August 20th, 2020|iGLOBAL, News & Views|
A targeted recruitment programme broadcast in Gujarati, Punjabi, Bengali and Urdu is among the measures being deployed to encourage more Global Indians and people from a minority ethnic background to sign up for ongoing clinical trials for a potential vaccine to combat Covid-19.
Nadia Hatink2020-08-19T13:45:34+00:00August 18th, 2020|iGLOBAL, News & Views|
Dr Ravi Solanki, a Global Indian physician working on neurodegenerative diseases, has bagged an award from the Royal Academy of Engineering for his efforts to create a brand new platform within days to help address the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic in the UK.
