Tim Spector
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 66 |
| Spouse | Veronique Bataille |
| Official site | tim-spector.co.uk |
| Affiliations | King's College London |
| Education | University of London |
| Interests | Medicine |
| Genetics | |
| Nutrition | |
| Microbiome | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1958 |
| Born | North London |
| London | |
| Nationality | British |
| Awards | Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences |
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| ID | 754444 |
Tim Spector Life story
Timothy David Spector OBE FMedSci is a British epidemiologist, medical doctor, and science writer.
Could ultra-processed foods be harmful for us?
... Prof Tim Spector, is a professor of epidemiology at King s College London, who studies trends in disease...
Covid: Sore throat now top symptom that could be the virus
... Prof Tim Spector, who runs the Zoe Health Study, said: " Covid is still rampant in the population...
Covid: Nine new symptoms added to official list
... Prof Tim Spector, from King s College London, has been campaigning for an expanded list of symptoms because of data from people tracking their symptoms in the Zoe Covid-19 app...
Zoe Covid-tracking app loses government funding
... Co-founder of the Zoe Covid study app, Prof Tim Spector, The app had received more than £5m in grants from the UK s Health Security Agency (UKHSA)...
Covid: Rules relaxed in Wales and Scotland, but should the Omicron plateau worry us?
... Should we be worried by the plateau in Omicron cases? The fall in Covid cases seen since early January has come to a halt, But how concerning is this? The good news, Prof Tim Spector of the Zoe Covid study says, is that most infections in the vaccinated are " mild" which should keep the numbers ending up in hospital and dying low...
Half of colds will be Covid, warn UK researchers
... If you have cold-like symptoms, get a Covid test, says lead scientists Prof Tim Spector...
Coronavirus: Are loss of smell and taste are the main symptoms?
... lead researcher Professor Tim Spector said: to be When taken in combination with other symptoms, people with loss of smell and taste appear, three times more likely to contract Covid-19 isolate according to our data, and therefore, should be self-reducing for seven days, the spread of the disease...
Coronavirus: Are loss of smell and taste are the main symptoms?
A loss of smell or taste is A Sign that you are Corona Virus, according to British researchers.
A team at King's College London looked at the responses of More Than 400,000 people suspected Covid-19 symptoms to an app.
But the loss of taste and smell are also signs of other infections of the respiratory tract, such as the Common Cold .
experts say fever and cough to stay to look for the main symptoms of The Virus and to act accordingly.
If you or someone you a new, continuous cough or high temperature has to remain with life, the in-home consultation, in order to prevent The Risk of the spread of coronavirus to other.
What has the study?The King 's College researchers wanted to understand to help to gather information about possible coronavirus symptoms experts and in the fight against the Disease .
this reporting one or more symptoms of the coronavirus to the:
Of these, 400,000 people, 1,702 said they had been tested for Covid-19 with 579 a positive result and 1,123 receiving negative.
Among those who already confirmed coronavirus infection by a positive test, three-fifths (59%) reported loss of smell or taste.
the loss of smell and taste Should be added, to make sure the main symptoms?experts say there's enough evidence yet.
the organization does not have added to the Public Health in England and The World health, it is in The List .
not ENT, the UK, The Body representing ear, nose and throat doctors, says it is not surprising that some patients with coronavirus reports maybe these as symptoms, but they are not specific for Covid-19.
they are for you as possible coronavirus symptoms.
The King , the researchers say, loss of smell and taste, it could be useful to observe additional symptoms, maybe not on their own, but also of other important languages such as cough and fever.
lead researcher Professor Tim Spector said: "to be When taken in combination with other symptoms, people with loss of smell and taste appear, Three Times more likely to contract Covid-19 isolate according to our data, and therefore, should be self-reducing for Seven Days , the spread of the Disease . "
self-isolation, coronavirus pandemic, social distancing
Source of news: bbc.com
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