Doctor: Berlusconi in “delicate” phase of virus treatment

Italy’s former PM Silvio Berlusconi, 83, is responding ‘optimally’ to treatment after being hospitalised with a lung infection and coronavirus Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi hospitalised with coronavirus The 83-year-old media mogul has a history of heart and other medical problems He was taken to San Raffaele hospital in Milan with early stage of … Read more

Woman dies from cancer after having baby early to get treatment

Mother, 37, who had her baby three months early so she could begin treatment for cancer dies less than a week after being told tumours had spread to her head Gemma Collins was diagnosed with sarcoma while pregnant with baby Phoebe  The mum from Cramlington, Northumberland died after crushing scan results  Gemma’s worst fear was that … Read more

John Boyega hits out at Disney’s treatment of his Star Wars character

John Boyega has slammed Disney for ‘sidelining’ his Star Wars character and giving ‘all the nuance’ to his white co-stars Adam Driver and Daisy Ridley. The actor, 28, portrayed the franchise’s first black Stormtrooper, in The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker and told how he thinks Disney marketed his character … Read more

John Boyega hits out at Disney’s treatment of his Star Wars character

‘Don’t bring out a black character and have them pushed to the side’: John Boyega hits out at Disney’s treatment of his Star Wars character as he claims ‘the nuance’ was given to his co-stars By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 11:17 BST, 2 September 2020 | Updated: 11:17 BST, 2 September 2020 John Boyega … Read more

New Zealand DENIES Kirsten Dunst’s request for quarantine special treatment

No special treatment: New Zealand government DENIES Hollywood star Kirsten Dunst’s request to self-isolate at a rural property upon her arrival in the country – as she enters hotel quarantine with fiancé Jesse Plemons The couple were already in New Zealand when the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March, and quickly made their way back home … Read more

First trial of LSD-MDMA set to test safety and treatment potential

A group of scientists is launching the world’s first clinical trial of a combination of two psychedelic drugs, LSD and MDMA, to treat mental health conditions.  The New York City-based firm Mind Medicine will kick of its trial of the two compounds in January 2021.  It’s the latest study in a bold and growing body … Read more

More than 15million patients are waiting for treatment on NHS’s ‘hidden’ waiting list

Over 15million patients are currently waiting for treatment on the NHS’s ‘hidden waiting list’ – nearly four times higher than the official 3.9million, a new report claims. Freedom of Information requests to NHS trusts have put the total number of people yet to have their first hospital appointment after a GP referral at 15.3million. Data … Read more

Doctors to trial treatment for Covid-19 patients with diabetes

A ‘potentially life-saving’ treatment for coronavirus patients with diabetes will begin human trials in Britain this week. Doctors will test an AstraZeneca-made drug called AZD1656 to see if it can reduce the risk of serious illness or death for infected diabetics.  Patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes face up to three times the … Read more

Experts are divided over FDA approval of plasma for COVID-19 treatment

Health experts are divided over the recent approval of convalescent blood plasma as a treatment for coronavirus patients in the US. On Sunday, President Donald Trump announced the experimental therapy had been issued emergency use authorization by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The commander-in-chief lauded the news as a ”very big day’ and … Read more

Katie Price ‘rushed to hospital in excruciating agony with suspected infection and needs treatment’

Katie Price ‘is rushed to hospital in excruciating agony with suspected infection and now requires further treatment’ after surgery on her broken feet By Ellie Phillips For Mailonline Published: 13:45 BST, 22 August 2020 | Updated: 13:51 BST, 22 August 2020 Katie Price has reportedly been rushed to hospital in ‘excruciating agony.’ The star, 42, … Read more