An anti-inflammatory drug used to treat arthritis, which has been hailed by Boris Johnson as a ‘life-saving’ Covid-19 treatment, may be ineffective — and could even increase the patient’s risk of dying — according to a new study. The latest research, published in the BMJ, found 11 of 65 people (17 per cent) treated with tocilizumab … Read more
A baby boy battling a rare and deadly genetic disease has undergone a life-saving bone marrow transplant after a vital miracle donor was found days after his first birthday. Reign Miller-Hardy has hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, a condition where his immune system attacks healthy tissues and organs. The one-year-old was diagnosed in August after being rushed to … Read more
A baby boy battling a rare and deadly genetic disease has undergone a life-saving bone marrow transplant after a vital miracle donor was found days after his first birthday. Reign Miller-Hardy has hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, a condition where his immune system attacks healthy tissues and organs. The one-year-old was diagnosed in August after being rushed to … Read more
A New Mexico father-of-two has undergone a life-saving double lung transplant after a four-month-long battle with the novel coronavirus. Arthur Sanchez, 52, an employee of El Paso Electric, began feeling ill in early April and, soon after, tested positive for COVID-19. His health quickly deteriorated and he was admitted to the hospital, where he spent … Read more
Judge rules Jehovah’s Witness, 15, must have blood transfusion to save her life in emotive case echoing Emma Thompson’s movie court dilemma Jehovah’s Witness must have a blood transfusion to save her life, court rules High Court heard that the 15-year-old must not be allowed to die Girl had recently been baptised and had ‘profound religious … Read more
Judge rules Jehovah’s Witness, 15, must have blood transfusion to save her life in emotive case echoing Emma Thompson’s movie court dilemma Jehovah’s Witness must have a blood transfusion to save her life, court rules High Court heard that the 15-year-old must not be allowed to die Girl had recently been baptised and had ‘profound religious … Read more
He has portrayed the beloved iconic character of Alf Stewart for nearly three decades on the long-running soap Home and Away.
Elderly coronavirus patients were denied intensive care treatment on the NHS during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, it has been claimed. Over 80s were not given potentially life-saving treatment because health chiefs were concerned the NHS would be overrun, according to reports. It has also been claimed documents called a ‘triage tool’, drawn up … Read more
Elderly coronavirus patients were denied intensive care treatment on the NHS during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, it has been claimed. Over 80s were not given potentially life-saving treatment because health chiefs were concerned the NHS would be overrun, according to reports. It has also been claimed documents called a ‘triage tool’, drawn up … Read more
Vogue Williams demonstrated the lifesaving stop, drop and roll fire safety technique on Steph’s Packed Lunch on Wednesday. As part of a discussion about keeping children safe this Halloween, mother-of-two Vogue, 35, showed viewers how to Stop, Drop and Roll to put out flames on clothing. The star looked undeniably stylish in a vibrant pink … Read more