Second member of New Jersey family dies after coronavirus diagnosis

The matriarch of a New Jersey family has become the third relative to die after she was hospitalized with the novel coronavirus.   Grace Fusco, 73, died Wednesday night, just hours after her son, Carmine Fusco, passed away from COVID-19.  Carmine, a horse racing trainer, died on Wednesday morning, Roseann Paradiso Fodera, a cousin and family … Read more

Drake is self-isolating after partying with Nets star Kevin Durant before his coronavirus diagnosis

What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more

Richard Wilkins fights back tears as he admits feeling ‘guilty’ over his coronavirus diagnosis

Richard Wilkins fought back tears as he spoke of his shock coronavirus diagnosis on Monday’s Today show while at home in self-isolation. The 65-year-old entertainment reporter told hosts Karl Stefanovic and Allison Langdon that he felt ‘guilty and embarrassed’ by the fact he may have passed the deadly virus on to others. Richard, who was speaking via FaceTime, said he … Read more

Richard Wilkins, 65, opens up on coronavirus diagnosis after meeting Tom Hanks’ wife Rita Wilson

Entertainment reporter Richard Wilkins has spoken of the ‘bizarre’ nature of his coronavirus diagnosis after he came into contact with Tom Hanks’ wife Rita Wilson. Channel Nine on Sunday evening confirmed the presenter, 65, who briefly met Wilson during her visit to the network’s studios, tested positive. Wilson and her husband, actor Tom Hanks, tested positive for COVID-19 … Read more

Rita Wilson makes quarantine playlist amid her and Tom Hanks’ coronavirus diagnosis

Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson have maintained an upbeat and positive attitude since going into quarantine in Australia following their cornonavirus diagnosis earlier this week.  And now, in a move to stave off cabin fever and have some social interaction, Wilson took to social media to ask her followers to help her use the power … Read more

Australian singer Amy Shark makes generous offer to actor Tom Hanks amid coronavirus diagnosis

Amy Shark offers her $2.25million Gold Coast home to Tom Hanks for ‘quarantine’ after he and wife Rita Wilson tested positive for coronavirus By Candice Jackson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:22 GMT, 13 March 2020 | Updated: 04:06 GMT, 13 March 2020 Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson tested positive for coronavirus on Thursday while staying … Read more

DNA testing on NHS will speed up diagnosis for ill babies

Gene test hope for critically ill babies as DNA testing on the NHS could speed up diagnosis and lead to quicker treatment Worried families used to have to wait three months on average for a diagnosis Now ‘whole-exome’ testing will provide an answer in about ten days The test could pick up rare diseases including … Read more

The Bachelorette star JP Rosenbaum says he’s ‘progressing’ after shock diagnosis

Bachelorette alum JP Rosenbaum has made progress that he feels is ‘slow,’ but is better than his physical therapist expected just three weeks after his shock diagnosis with Guillain-Barré syndrome.  ‘I’m very very lucky to be able to do things three weeks later that I shouldn’t be able to do,’ Rosenbaum said his therapist told … Read more

Maria Menounos describes devastating brain tumor diagnosis as mother was also battling cancer

Maria Menounos is urging the public not to dismiss symptoms as merely ‘work stress’ as she did prior to her brain tumor diagnosis. The 40-year-old Sirius XM host revealed in July 2017 that she had a mass the size of a golf ball and that she’d undergone surgery to remove it.  In a recent appearance … Read more

Thousands of women’s lives are being lost to ovarian cancer because of needless delays in diagnosis

Thousands of women’s lives are being lost to ovarian cancer because of needless delays in diagnosis, damning report warns Report by the Target Ovarian Cancer charity says there is huge postcode lottery In England, percentage diagnosed before untreatable ranges from 56% to 29%  GPs and women themselves often do not know which symptoms to look … Read more