ICYMI - 5 pieces of positive health news (20/11/2020)


This week, vaccine’s the word! After 95% efficacy was reported in the Pfizer trial, the Moderna and Oxford vaccine results followed suit, with new figures hitting the headlines every day. Are you bamboozled by the numbers and the big question of Christmas? Put that all by the wayside and divulge in this week's positive news round-up. 

The scientific breakthrough set to save children with brain cancer 

Medulloblastoma affects 70 children in the UK every year. The malignant brain tumour can be fatal and relapse occurs in around 30% of patients within five years. But researchers at the University of Newcastle have paved the way for these outcomes to change.