Sunrise host David Koch, 65, gets a worrying blood pressure result on live TV… before receiving the coronavirus vaccine with co-host Natalie Barr By Chloe-lee Longhetti For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:24 BST, 13 May 2021 | Updated: 01:24 BST, 13 May 2021 Veteran journalist and host David ‘Kochie’ Koch, 65, received the coronavirus vaccine … Read more
Yawning helps to cool the brain and does not function to oxygenate our blood, according to scientists, who also found vertebrates with larger brains yawn longer. Researchers from Utrecht University collected over 1,250 yawns from more than 100 species of mammals and birds by visiting zoos with cameras and waiting. They found a direct link between the … Read more
Everyone’s mum – or Mam, as we say in the North East – has their favourite embarrassing story about their children. Mine loves to recount how, aged eight, I answered the door to a Conservative candidate out canvassing, and upbraided the poor man at length on how wrong he was about everything. I was born … Read more
Everyone’s mum – or Mam, as we say in the North East – has their favourite embarrassing story about their children. Mine loves to recount how, aged eight, I answered the door to a Conservative candidate out canvassing, and upbraided the poor man at length on how wrong he was about everything. I was born … Read more
Regular readers of this column might wonder if I am ever so slightly obsessed with the microbiome, the billions of tiny creatures that live in our guts — and you’d be right. I’m fascinated by these extraordinary microbes, and the ongoing battle between the ‘good’ and the bad’ ones, that influences so much about us, … Read more
Only SIX out of 6million Britons given AstraZeneca’s Covid jab have suffered blood clots after their second dose, official data shows UK regulator revealed six cases of clots in fully vaccinated Brits in weekly update Until now had only been found in people given one dose, with 242 cases spotted Risk remains tiny, experts say, … Read more
Only SIX out of 6million Britons given AstraZeneca’s Covid jab have suffered blood clots after their second dose, official data shows UK regulator revealed six cases of clots in fully vaccinated Brits in weekly update Until now had only been found in people given one dose, with 242 cases spotted Risk remains tiny, experts say, … Read more
Doctors say they may have discovered a cure for the type of blood clots linked to Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine that may have saved a Colorado woman’s life. Morgan Wolfe, 40, from Aurora, received the one-dose shot on April 1. Soon after, she began experiencing a headache, dizziness and changes to her vision. Twelve … Read more
Pregnant women could soon be able to find out when they will give birth using a blood test. Due dates for women expecting a child are notoriously unreliable, with most women giving birth at anywhere between 37 to 42 weeks of pregnancy. The timing of labour is currently estimated imprecisely, based on the average 40-week … Read more
Risk of blood clots after AstraZeneca Covid jab is ‘small’ and people are three times more likely to die if they aren’t vaccinated Researchers in Denmark and Norway looked at nationwide rates of blood clots Found slightly increased rates of vein clots and brain clots in AZ-jabbed people But stressed the unvaccinated were almost three … Read more