Schoolgirl, 9, died after severe allergic reaction to milk in a hot dog bun, inquest hears 

A nine-year-old schoolgirl died after having a severe allergic reaction to a hot dog bun while on a dream family holiday to Disneyland, an inquest heard. Ava-Grace Stevens had spent the day with her family at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, when tragedy struck on October 28, 2019. An inquest heard the family returned … Read more

Schoolgirl, 9, died after severe allergic reaction to milk in a hot dog bun, inquest hears 

A nine-year-old schoolgirl died after having a severe allergic reaction to a hot dog bun while on a dream family holiday to Disneyland, an inquest heard. Ava-Grace Stevens had spent the day with her family at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, when tragedy struck on October 28, 2019. An inquest heard the family returned … Read more

Dog owner’s warning over deadly plant that caused her golden retriever severe brain damage

Dog owner issues urgent warning over deadly ‘lords-and-ladies’ plant after her beloved golden retriever Lola suffered severe brain damage from eating its poisonous berries and had to be put down Chloe Allen, 22, was forced to put her golden retriever Lola down on March 26 Her dog consumed a couple of ‘lord-and-ladies’ berries last year … Read more

US study finds Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine is 100% effective against severe Covid

The Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid vaccine is 100 per cent effective at keeping people out of hospital, a US study has confirmed. An extra trial of the vaccine in the US found it was more effective than it was in the UK research – preventing 79 per cent of all infections – and nobody got seriously ill. … Read more

European summer droughts are more severe than in the past 2,100 years

Droughts in Europe during the summer are more severe now than at any time in the past two millennia, a new study reveals. Researchers studied ‘chemical fingerprints’ – carbon and oxygen isotopes – in European oak trees to reconstruct summer climate over the last 2,110 years.   They found that drought conditions suddenly intensified in 2015 beyond … Read more

EU’s drug regulator says severe allergies should be added to list of side effects

Severe allergies should be added to the list of possible side effects of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccination, the EU’s drug regulator said. The development comes after 41 reports of possible anaphylaxis were detected in the UK, with likely links to the vaccination.    Severe allergic reaction is listed as ‘not known’ under possible side effects of the AstraZeneca jab … Read more

Dozens of moderators sue Facebook for severe mental trauma after exposure to violent images at work 

Dozens of Facebook moderators sue social media giant for severe mental trauma after being exposed to violent images at work Dozens of moderators for the social media giant are suing for mental trauma  Their roles were to spot and remove harrowing material from the website Some attempted suicide while others have post-traumatic stress disorder  By … Read more

Dozens of moderators sue Facebook for severe mental trauma after exposure to violent images at work 

Dozens of Facebook moderators sue social media giant for severe mental trauma after being exposed to violent images at work  Dozens of moderators for the social media giant are suing for mental trauma  Their roles were to spot and remove harrowing material from the website Some attempted suicide while others have post-traumatic stress disorder  By … Read more

Married At First Sight: Channel Nine announces severe penalties for Instagram trolls

Channel Nine announces severe penalties for Instagram trolls ahead of the Married At First Sight season premiere – as ‘offensive or personal attacks’ on the stars are BANNED By Nicole Douglas For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:28 GMT, 22 February 2021 | Updated: 00:30 GMT, 22 February 2021 Channel Nine has released a ‘message of … Read more

Falling immunity levels could trigger ‘more severe epidemic’ of the flu this winter, experts warn 

Social distancing measures put in place due to the coronavirus pandemic may trigger a resurgence of flu cases next winter, scientists have warned. Experts fear we are likely to face a ‘severe epidemic in the coming months’ once restrictions are fully lifted as levels of immunity are less than they would be typically.  It comes … Read more