Smokers attending A&E will be handed vaping ‘starter packs’ in Government-funded trial

Smokers attending A&E will be handed vaping ‘starter packs’ in Government-funded trial to see if it helps them kick the habit Initiative at five NHS hospitals will see smokers at A&E units offered e-cigarettes  Research shows e-cigarettes can be a useful tool to help people quit tobacco  Devices are controversial as people can become addicting … Read more

Smokers attending A&E will be handed vaping ‘starter packs’ in Government-funded trial

Smokers attending A&E will be handed vaping ‘starter packs’ in Government-funded trial to see if it helps them kick the habit Initiative at five NHS hospitals will see smokers at A&E units offered e-cigarettes  Research shows e-cigarettes can be a useful tool to help people quit tobacco  Devices are controversial as people can become addicting … Read more

Coronavirus UK: ‘ALL pupils need government-funded catch up lessons’

Head teacher says ALL pupils need government-funded catch up lessons after suffering ‘stress and anxiety’ during pandemic and warns extra £80 per child is not enough to reverse damage done by lockdown  Pepe Di’Iasio has seen a greater number of pupils experiencing anxiety, stress and uncertainty at Wales High School in south Yorkshire He praised … Read more

Government-funded study rules it is ‘exceptionally rare’ for children to die of coronavirus 

Healthy children do not die of coronavirus and only those who were seriously ill before they caught the disease are at risk, a major government-funded study has confirmed. No healthy child has died of the virus yet in the UK, researchers said. Six children have died but all had other serious health problems such as cancer … Read more