The first five months of SAGE meeting notes have revealed how scientists and health officials initially wrote-off coronavirus as another Swine flu before realising their error and desperately trying to catch up. The minutes, which cover 34 meetings held by the country’s top scientists and used in the government’s daily response to Covid, were published … Read more
The first five months of SAGE meeting notes have revealed how scientists and health officials initially wrote-off coronavirus as another Swine flu before realising their error and desperately trying to catch up. The minutes, which cover 34 meetings held by the country’s top scientists and used in the government’s daily response to Covid, were published … Read more
HEALTH NOTES: Father told he has seven years to live after blood cancer diagnosis launches hunt for stem cell donors By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:15 BST, 24 August 2019 | Updated: 22:30 BST, 24 August 2019 A blood cancer patient told he has seven years left to live has launched a hunt for … Read more
HEALTH NOTES: App gives voice to Covid patients on ventilators By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:00 BST, 16 May 2020 | Updated: 22:00 BST, 16 May 2020 Covid-19 patients struggling to communicate in intensive care have been given a voice thanks to a groundbreaking new app. The program, which can be downloaded free on … Read more
Lesbian couple are left horrified after two vile homophobic notes are posted on their door within days of each other threatening ‘you better leave soon otherwise…’ Couple from Stoke went to the police after being targeted by homophobia One disgusting note was left on their door on May 7 and then another on May 11 … Read more
Brothers Chris and Jeff Abbott went back to work last Saturday, when they opened their two DIY shops for the first time in four weeks. Only three customers are allowed in at a time and chip-and-pin machines are cleaned frequently with antibacterial wipes. Acrylic screens shield staff from customers at the tills. But the coronavirus … Read more
Can YOU spot what’s wrong with these bank notes? Collection of £5, £10, and £20 notes printed by the Bank of England that didn’t quite make the grade are tipped to sell for £6,000 at auction A collector’s haul of faulty notes will go on sale at Dix Noonan Webb of London Two of the … Read more
No one pretends that river cruise ships are pretty things. Long, squat and wholly out of proportion to the scenery and many of the buildings they pass along their ever-increasing routes, they are more like dolled-up barges or exaggerated narrowboats. But when you’re on one, gliding silently along the Danube, staring at the riverbank from … Read more
HEALTH NOTES: Jab offers hope to migraine patients By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:01 BST, 18 May 2019 | Updated: 22:02 BST, 18 May 2019 A revolutionary drug that halts migraines in their tracks is giving NHS patients their lives back. The once-a-month jab, called Erenumab, halves the number of days marred by migraines … Read more
HEALTH NOTES: Stick to single servings if you enjoy eating popcorn By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:08 GMT, 6 April 2019 | Updated: 22:08 GMT, 6 April 2019 Snack-loving Britons eat nearly 50 per cent more crisps than they should in one sitting, a study shows. As for popcorn, they exceed the recommended amount … Read more