Oh my cod! Yorkshire dad, 83, is left ‘needing therapy’ after forking out £54 for four portions of fish and chips in London Gareth Jones explained how dad, Les, 83, was visiting London from Yorkshire Took to Twitter and said Les offered to treat family to meal in Ilford, east London Was shocked when four … Read more
Oh my cod! Yorkshire dad, 83, is left ‘needing therapy’ after forking out £54 for four portions of fish and chips in London Gareth Jones explained how dad, Les, 83, was visiting London from Yorkshire Took to Twitter and said Les offered to treat family to meal in Ilford, east London Was shocked when four … Read more
Nearly 5million people in England are waiting for hospital treatment — the highest number ever recorded. Despite the second Covid wave having been almost entirely squashed, the NHS is still struggling to recover from the impact of the virus on normal care. Some 4.95million people were waiting to start routine treatment in March, the most … Read more
Nearly 5million people in England are waiting for hospital treatment — the highest number ever recorded. Despite the second Covid wave having been almost entirely squashed, the NHS is still struggling to recover from the impact of the virus on normal care. Some 4.95million people were waiting to start routine treatment in March, the most … Read more
Children’s language skills ‘plummet during lockdown’: Number of four and five year olds needing help at school soars by 25% in a year, says research Data from Speech Link which looked at 50,000 children revealed that there had been an increase of 25% in the number of four and five years olds needing help New … Read more
A new drug may help improve the conditions of severely ill coronavirus patients, new trial data suggest. Lenzilumab, developed by Humanigen Inc, has anti-inflammatory properties that scientists believe can control the immune system’s overreaction to the virus. When given in combination with other treatments, hospitalized patients were 54 percent more likely to survive without the … Read more
A drug used to treat gout could slash the risk of Covid-19 patients requiring hospital treatment, a new study has found. Taking a daily dose of the anti-inflammatory treatment colchicine reduced the risk of coronavirus patients with underlying health conditions being admitted to hospital by 25 percent, the study of 4,000 subjects suggested. The Canadian … Read more
A heart-failure drug that dramatically improves symptoms and helps boost survival has been approved for NHS use – giving new hope to half a million patients. Called dapagliflozin, the daily tablets are already taken by Type 2 diabetics to control blood sugar levels, but the £244-a-year medication will now be offered to those suffering one … Read more
The number of people needing hospital treatment for coronavirus infections has plummeted since the peak of the outbreak in the UK. In the seven days leading up to August 5, 375 people were hospitalised with Covid-19 in England, compared to 18,638 between March 28 and April 3. While the number of patients in hospitals would … Read more
The number of people needing hospital treatment for coronavirus infections has plummeted since the peak of the outbreak in the UK. In the seven days leading up to August 5, 375 people were hospitalised with Covid-19 in England, compared to 18,638 between March 28 and April 3. While the number of patients in hospitals would … Read more