Americans should get screened for colorectal cancer at age 45, task force says

Americans should start getting screened for colon and rectal cancer five years earlier – at age 45, instead of 50 – new U.S. Preventive Service Task Force recommendations say.   Colorectal cancer is the third highest cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., and it’s impacting more people under age 50. Earlier screenings can save up … Read more

US TV firm exec behind Sussex interview was producer of programme that screened dying Diana images

Exec at US TV firm behind Sussexes’ interview was producer of controversial programme that screened images of Princess Diana as she lay dying Susan Zirinsky worked on CBS’s 48 Hours Investigates in 2004 when it screened  two images of an unconscious Diana The Princess was slumped in the back of a car after the crash in Paris … Read more

Air passengers might be screened again eight days after arriving in UK

Airport bosses from Britain’s largest transport hubs have warned Boris Johnson that he risks ‘irreparable damage’ to the economy if quarantining upon arrival is not scrapped. Leaders from the likes of Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester, Birmingham and Luton set the Prime Minister a seven-day deadline to replace mandatory self-isolation with Covid-19 testing on arrival in order … Read more

Air passengers might be screened again eight days after arriving in UK

Airport bosses from Britain’s largest transport hubs have warned Boris Johnson that he risks ‘irreparable damage’ to the economy if quarantining upon arrival is not scrapped. Leaders from the likes of Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester, Birmingham and Luton set the Prime Minister a seven-day deadline to replace mandatory self-isolation with Covid-19 testing on arrival in order … Read more

Neighbours and Home and Away will once again be screened five times a week in the UK

Home and Away and Neighbours are once again being screened five times a week in the UK after both sets were seriously disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic. In what is a surefire sign that production is slowly returning to normal, both shows will this month return to their original TV schedules, before the pandemic broke … Read more

Healthcare workers should be screened for coronavirus every week, leading expert says 

Professor Charles Swanton, who heads the Francis Crick Institute, argued healthcare workers are spreading the disease ‘right in front of our eyes’ Healthcare workers should be screened for coronavirus every week to protect patients from asymptomatic infection, a leading expert has said. Professor Charles Swanton, who works at the Francis Crick Institute, argued one of … Read more