Millions of children could face a lifetime of rotten teeth and may need operations following the halving of child dental checks over the past year of lockdowns.
The number of people waiting to receive hospital treatment continues to rise, with 4.7 million people stuck on a waiting list by the end of February in England alone. This is the highest number since 2007.
US researchers have linked consistent physical inactivity to an increased likelihood of Covid leading to hospitalisation and death. The odds for death were 2.49 times greater for inactive patients than active ones.
In a new essay for Lockdown Sceptics, philosopher lecturer Sinéad Murphy explains how the work of the German philosopher Hans-Georg Gadamer can throw on the Government's handling of the pandemic over the last 12 months.
