New law that comes into effect TODAY means every adult is now an organ donor… unless they opt out 

New law that comes into effect TODAY means every adult is now an organ donor… unless they opt out Experts believe the method will lead to 700 more transplants each year by 2023 It is known as ‘Max and Keira’s law’ after Keira Ball’s death saved Max Johnson However ministers admit system could be delayed due … Read more

Boeing boss warns of lasting effect of Covid-19

Boeing boss warns it will take years for the aircraft manufacturing industry to recover from effects of the pandemic By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 23:38 BST, 28 April 2020 | Updated: 23:38 BST, 28 April 2020 The impact of coronavirus on the aircraft manufacturing industry will be felt for years, Boeing’s chief … Read more

Coronavirus hopes dashed as trial finds promising HIV drug have little effect on patients

Lopinavir/ritonavir, marketed under the brand names Kaletra and Aluvia, is an anti-HIV medicine Hopes for a coronavirus cure were dealt a blow today after promising HIV and antiviral drugs were shown to have no effect on infected patients in China. Patients given anti-HIV medication lopinavir/ritonavir or the flu tablets Arbidol did not improve any quicker than … Read more

‘Sunday driver’ effect causes more fatal accidents per head in rural areas

‘Sunday driver’ effect is part of the reason MORE fatal car crashes occur in rural areas than in urban cities Peak for fatal car crashes is in rural areas and on a Sunday, UCL study shows  Weekdays have two spikes in collisions for morning and evening rush hour  More total collisions are seen in urban areas … Read more

Daily diabetes pill could end dreaded ‘moon face’ side effect of steroid medication

A daily pill could bring an end to the most dreaded side effects of steroid medication – including the much- hated ‘moon-face’, where the face swells to such an extreme that it becomes unrecognisable. About two million people in the UK take potentially life-saving steroids to treat chronic conditions including inflammatory bowel diseases such as … Read more

The ‘Monday effect’ is real and it could be impacting your Amazon delivery

The ‘Monday effect’ is REAL: Post-weekend blues and shutting down operations combine to delay parcel delivery from retailers like Amazon by up to 10 per cent, study finds ‘Monday Effect’ is a phenomenon which sees productivity decrease on Mondays  Known to impact  finance, productivity and psychology as well as supply chain Researchers found online orders placed on … Read more