A number of children with no underlying health conditions have died from a COVID-19-linked inflammatory syndrome, Health Secretary Matt Hancock admitted today. Doctors were on Monday issued an alert about a sharp rise of infants in the UK and Italy being admitted to intensive care with the Kawasaki-like disease. At least 12 British children have … Read more
Tennis prodigy and Nick Kyrgios’ one-time flame is busted behind the wheel of a luxury Mercedes with cocaine in her system Former tennis prodigy from Sydney’s eastern suburbs convicted of drug driving Monique Belovukovic, 21, pleaded guilty to driving with an illicit drug in system Court heard she tested positive for cocaine after pulled over by … Read more
The death of a sixth Uber driver linked to coronavirus has prompted urgent calls for minicabs to be properly equipped with PPE. Father-of-four Zahid Pervaiz, 65, is the latest to die after picking up a passenger he believed was infected by the killer disease. Mr Pervaiz, from High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, died in intensive care … Read more
Box set timebomb: Binge-watching television for more than four hours a day increases the risk of developing of coronary artery disease, study finds Scientists looked for a link between a person’s genes and sedentary behaviour Found 169 pieces of genetic code associated with driving, computer use and TV Also discovered average amount of TV watching a … Read more
Federal health officials say a three-month outbreak of E. coli linked to romaine lettuce is finally over. In a statement on Wednesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said the contaminated lettuce, which was grown in Salinas, California, is ‘no longer available for sale.’ A total of 167 people were sickened across 27 states … Read more
Members of a bizarre organisation that falsely links the new 5G mobile phone network to the coronavirus can be exposed today by The Mail on Sunday. The cousin of a Tory Minister and the ex-wife of an EastEnders actor are key members of the International Tribunal for Natural Justice (ITNJ), which also promotes claims 5G … Read more
Philip Jansen is BT’s chief executive When I first began to assess the potential impact of Covid-19 on our customers, our colleagues and our business, this was a situation that I never imagined: that our engineers and our networks would be under attack from people who truly believe, somehow, that 5G and Covid-19 are linked. … Read more
Seven people who tested positive for the coronavirus have been linked to the same restaurant in China, sparking fears of a looming new outbreak as the country scrambles to get back to normal. It comes as authorities in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou are investigating a possible series of community transmission of the killer … Read more
Nearly three-quarters of men and 60 percent of women are overweight or obese in the US, and roughly 60 percent of all British adults. That means most UK and US adults have high risks of of depression, heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, certain cancers, and premature death. In a bid to curb the obesity … Read more
Pregnant women who use marijuana heavily to treat morning sickness affect part of the baby’s brain associated with memory Prevalence of pregnant women using pot increased by 62% from 2002 to 2014 Researchers exposed pregnant female rats to a synthetic chemical that acts similarly to marijuana, equivalent to heavy use in humans Baby rats exposed in … Read more