Urgent probe into obesity link to Covid-19 deaths: Matt Hancock orders health officials to find why certain groups including the overweight, men and ethnic minorities are more likely to die

• Matt Hancock has ordered health officials to trawl through victim records
• He said it was too early to suggest weight was a factor but data suggests link
• Researchers warned that obesity increased the risk of dying by 37 per cent
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People with low levels of Vitamin D may be more likely to catch coronavirus and die from COVID-19 infection, study suggests

• Study compared average vitamin D levels in a country with coronavirus mortality
• Found a link showing low vitamin D levels are associated with a higher death rate
• Researchers 'believe they can advise vitamin D supplementation' to protect against the coronavirus 
• The research compared average levels of vitamin D across 20 European countries with COVID-19 infection rate and mortality. It revealed a convincing correlation where countries with low vitamin D levels were also the countries with highest mortality and COVID-19 infection rates.
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Oxford scientists develop accurate antibody kits that work in 20 minutes and could be producing one million a week by June

• Scientist breakthrough means Britons could take test to see if they have immunity from coronavirus by June
• The Government has ordered the production of 50million the new 'game-changing' COVID-19 devices  
• The tests, expected to cost £10, have been devised by scientists at Oxford and require blood from pin prick
• Britons could reliably test if they have developed immunity and then be allowed to return to work as normal
•  Everyone entering the UK will be forced to quarantine for a fortnight under plans being drawn up by the Government
•  Boris Johnson will go back to work in Downing Street tomorrow, having told aides that he is 'raring to go'
• Here’s how to help people impacted by Covid-19

Unable to sleep? The best ways you can trick yourself into dozing off

Ten million prescriptions for sleeping pills are written every year in England alone and a survey by Crampex has found that 86% of us suffer from sleep disturbance. And getting too little sleep can be bad for your health, leading to problems such as heart disease. But you can trick yourself to sleep by trying these expert natural tips.
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This Morning guest Dr Chris has recommended the three foods we should eat to help boost our immune systems during the coronavirus pandemic

 A doctor appeared on This Morning today and revealed the three foods we should be eating to help fight off coronavirus. Yoghurts, beans and bananas," he recommended.

He also advised the public get as much Vitamin D as possible to help our bodies get in the best condition. "Obviously these thing aren't going to stop you from getting [coronavirus] but it's good to boost your immune system and explained that 70% of it is in the gut. "Your immune system protects you against viruses and bacteria," he said.

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10 Benefits Of Bananas Which You Probably Didn’t Know About

CrfatSides has put together a list of 10 useful properties of this tropical fruit, and almost all depend on the ripeness of the banana. This doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t eat some and choose others, just that the right degree of ripeness can have a better effect on your health.
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