Ford set to 3D print 100,000 face shields each week to help protect health care workers

Ford is set to 3D print 100,000 face shields each week to help protect health care workers during the coronavirus outbreak After a request for help from the Mayo Clinic, Ford designed a plastic face shield The design was made in consultation with local health care workers in Detroit The shield is assembled from components … Read more

Beware of SPF moisturisers: Creams do not protect against skin cancer as well as sunscreen

Many women rely on SPF moisturisers to keep their skin hydrated, reduce their risk of cancer and keep them looking young. But a study suggests these lotions may fail to protect us against skin cancer. Researchers from the UK suggest 16.6 per cent of the face is missed when we apply creams with added SPF. … Read more

How do I protect my pension in falling markets? Steve Webb replies

I’m desperate not to lose my £480k pension pot, but it’s down thousands – what can I do? Steve Webb replies By Steve Webb for This Is Money Published: 07:31 GMT, 26 March 2020 | Updated: 08:51 GMT, 26 March 2020 I have a Self-Invested Personal Pension worth £480,000. The majority of this was from … Read more

No10 denies claims Dominic Cummings said pensioners should be sacrificed to virus to protect economy

Downing Street fury over ‘let OAPs die’ accusation: No 10 angrily denies claims that Dominic Cummings said pensioners should be sacrificed to coronavirus to protect the economy By Larisa Brown Political Correspondent For The Daily Mail Published: 22:02 GMT, 22 March 2020 | Updated: 02:06 GMT, 23 March 2020 Downing Street last night angrily denied claims … Read more

No10 denies claims Dominic Cummings said pensioners should be sacrificed to virus to protect economy

Downing Street fury over ‘let OAPs die’ accusation: No 10 angrily denies claims that Dominic Cummings said pensioners should be sacrificed to coronavirus to protect the economy By Larisa Brown Political Correspondent For The Daily Mail Published: 22:02 GMT, 22 March 2020 | Updated: 00:25 GMT, 23 March 2020 Downing Street last night angrily denied claims … Read more

Teresa Palmer urges fans to stay home and protect their loved ones amid coronavirus pandemic 

‘I’m staying home for you, and your parents, and your grandparents’: Teresa Palmer urges fans to stay home and protect their loved ones amid coronavirus pandemic – as she reaches day six of self-isolation By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 10:38 GMT, 22 March 2020 | Updated: 10:49 GMT, 22 March 2020 Teresa … Read more

Nurses are forced to wear BIN BAGS to protect themselves at major UK hospital

Nurses have been pictured wearing clinical waste bags on their heads and feet at an NHS hospital that has been overwhelmed by coronavirus. Northwick Park hospital, in Harrow, London, declared an emergency situation on Thursday after all of its critical care beds were filled with patients.  It took 24 hours for the hospital to stand … Read more

Nurses are forced to wear BIN BAGS to protect themselves at major UK hospital

Nurses have been pictured wearing clinical waste bags on their heads and feet at an NHS hospital that has been overwhelmed by coronavirus. Northwick Park hospital, in Harrow, London, declared an emergency situation on Thursday after all of its critical care beds were filled with patients.  It took 24 hours for the hospital to stand … Read more

How do your protect pension investments in a market storm?

The global stock crash will have horrified many savers who are living on income from their pension investments in retirement. The coronavirus crisis wiped nearly 8 per cent off the FTSE 100 in a single day on Monday, after Italy locked down its population and the oil price plummeted. Today, president Donald Trump’s ban on … Read more

A flu shot won’t protect you from coronavirus – but it could better prepare the US

Health officials are urging Americans to get their flu shots if they haven’t already to better prepare the US against the coronavirus outbreak. The vaccine won’t protect people against COVID-19, the disease caused by the new virus, but it could help healthcare workers better detect cases when people come in with non-specific symptoms, such as … Read more