Nikki Grahame’s mother has claimed her daughter’s 30-year battle with anorexia nervosa worsened because of the coronavirus pandemic. During an interview on Tuesday’s This Morning, Susan Grahame, 66, revealed the Big Brother icon, 38, struggled with the isolation periods and gym closures brought by the nationwide lockdowns, admitting: ‘COVID-19 really put the cap on it.’ The reality … Read more
Like Boris Johnson, Winston Churchill had periods of serious ill health during his premiership, including recurrent bouts of pneumonia during the war, several of them serious Coronavirus has been described as this generation’s ‘war’. But just like in the Second World War the Government seemed initially to be ill-prepared for the fight. One area that … Read more
Italy’s coronavirus outbreak may be so devastating because it has such an old population and the elderly come into frequent contact with the young. A study by the University of Oxford has suggested that multiple generations living under the same roofs ‘accelerated’ the spread of the virus in rural Italy. More than 31,000 people have been … Read more