Covid-19 – Jan 26, 2022
How to help your body recover from Covid-19
Dr Annette Alaeus, Livi’s infectious diseases expert, has advice on how to give your body the best recovery from Covid-19 — both in the short and long term
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Covid-19 – Dec 20, 2021
What do you need to know about the Covid-19 booster jab?
Many of us are now eligible for a booster jab, but why do we need them? Dr Annette Alaeus, Livi’s Head of Infectious Diseases, explains what you need to know
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Covid-19 – Dec 20, 2021
Covid variants — what you need to know
Omicron, a new variant of Covid-19, has emerged around the world. Dr Annette Alaeus, Livi’s Head of Infectious Diseases, explains what we know so far
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Covid-19 – Dec 14, 2021
How to help manage a fear of needles before your Covid-19 vaccine
Practical advice for how to overcome a fear of needles and possible needle phobia treatment
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Covid-19 – Aug 31, 2021
Can I get Covid-19 after I’m vaccinated?
What’s the risk of getting Covid-19 after vaccination? How long does the vaccine last? What happens if I get Covid after my vaccine? A doctor answers your questions.
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Covid-19 – Aug 18, 2021
What is long Covid?
Covid-19 is leaving some people struggling with long-term fatigue and other problems. Here are the facts on long Covid.
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Covid-19 – May 26, 2021
Feeling anxious about life after Covid-19? Here’s a doctor’s guide on how to cope
With lockdown restrictions beginning to ease, some of us may experience post-Covid anxiety. A Livi doctor and psychologist share their tips on coping with the change
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Covid-19 – Mar 31, 2021
How to stay safe at the gym after lockdown
Going back to the gym after the year we’ve had might seem daunting, as spending time surrounded by strangers is exactly what we’ve learned not to do. So what are gyms doing to keep us safe, and what should we be doing to help ease back in?
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Covid-19 – Mar 24, 2021
AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine: safety and side effects
Since some EU countries paused the AstraZeneca vaccine roll out, it’s now deemed safe by the MHRA, EMA and WHO. Dr Rhianna McClymont has more information
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Covid-19 – Jan 13, 2021
Covid-19 vaccination programme: Doctor Q&A
As we start a new year, there’s hope on the horizon in the fight against Covid-19. While the UK vaccination programme gets underway, we take a closer look at the first three licensed Covid-19 vaccines to be rolled out this year.
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Covid-19 – Dec 15, 2020
Covid 19, nutrition and the gut: what you need to know
New evidence highlights a possible link between diet, weight and gut health and risk of Covid-19. More research is needed, but here’s an update so far
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Covid-19 – Dec 5, 2020
A quick Q&A on the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine
We answer some common questions about the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine, as the UK’s Covid-19 immunisation programme begins
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Covid-19 – Dec 1, 2020
4 ways to sleep better during the pandemic
The stress of Covid has led to a rise in sleep problems. Here are 4 ways to help control your stress response to current events and get better sleep
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Covid-19 – Nov 18, 2020
A quick Q&A on Covid-19 vaccines
At last, some good news about Covid-19 – early trials have shown that one vaccine in development is 90% effective, paving the way for more. Here’s an update
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Covid-19 – Nov 10, 2020
Lockdown 2.0: A doctor’s wellbeing tips
This autumn, while we stay at home and go back to alternative ways of keeping in touch with loved ones, it’s normal to experience some déjà vu
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Covid-19 – Oct 20, 2020
Covid-19: 7 ways to stay safe in winter
With a new wave of infection in Europe, you may be wondering how best to balance going out and staying in, while keeping safe — here’s advice from our experts
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Covid-19 – Oct 18, 2020
Covid-19 — what we know now
Almost a year since the emergence of Covid-19, science has revealed new findings about its symptoms, transmission and treatment. Here’s the latest
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Covid-19 – Jun 1, 2020
Back to school – a post-lockdown guide for families
As schools reopen in England, we answer your questions on how best to prepare children for the transition
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Covid-19 – May 20, 2020
Face masks for coronavirus – your questions answered
Not long ago the idea that we’d be discussing wearing face masks in public would have seemed preposterous. And yet, here we are. So, let’s look at the facts
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Covid-19 – May 18, 2020
How getting moving can help beat coronavirus stress
For many people, high stress levels are an inevitable outcome of the coronavirus crisis. Find out how, and read our 5 quick tips on how to get started with your exercise routine.
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Covid-19 – May 18, 2020
Coronavirus - advice for pregnancy or breastfeeding
If you or someone you love is pregnant or has just had a baby, this can be an especially worrying time.
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Covid-19 – May 10, 2020
How to clean your home to prevent coronavirus spread
Our cleaning guide will help make sure your efforts are as effective as possible against Covid-19 at home
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Covid-19 – Apr 22, 2020
Testing for coronavirus
We explain the different types of tests for coronavirus and why people shouldn’t try and test themselves with online ‘home testing kits’.
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Covid-19 – Mar 10, 2020
How Livi can help you during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak
We explain how LIVI’s video GPs can help with the everyday medical advice and support that you might need during the coronavirus outbreak.
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