Health

EastEnders' Shona McGarty talks about the importance of mental health during ‘frightening coronavirus pandemic'

5 minutes ago | The Sun

Bowel cancer symptoms: The alarming sign in your stools that could signal you have it

BOWEL cancer screening is available for all men and women aged 60 to 74. But what about if you fall outside of this age bracket? What's the alarming sign in your stools that...
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Coronavirus making more younger people severely ill with healthy patients in 30s and 40s in intensive care, WHO warns

11 minutes ago | The Sun | 2 articles

EXPERTS have said more young people are becoming critically ill with coronavirus, with increasing numbers needing intensive care. Doctors from the World Health Organisation...
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Coronavirus making more younger people severely ill with healthy patients in 30s and 40s in intensive care, WHO warns

17 minutes ago | The Irish Sun | 2 articles

TOP health experts have said more young people are becoming critically ill with COVID-19, with increasing numbers of hospitalised patients in their 30s and 40s needing...
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Victorian grandeur and modern conveniences come together beautifully in this Strathpeffer home

23 minutes ago | Press and Journal

Of late, stories have been told of people wanting to head for the Highlands to improve their health and wellbeing. Check through old newspapers and you'll find rather similar...
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Fat thighs linked to a lower risk of high blood pressure

27 minutes ago | Daily Express

FAT thighs reduce the risk of high blood pressure in people who are overweight, a study found.
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Coronavirus UK: how many confirmed cases are in your area?

35 minutes ago | The Guardian

Latest figures from public health authorities on the spread of Covid-19 in the United Kingdom. Find out how many cases have been reported near you Coronavirus - live news...
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‘I've had to sleep with the entire legal team': Joe Lycett on making TV's most risk-taking comedy

43 minutes ago | The Guardian

The comedy crusader also known as Hugo Boss is taking on the big boys of consumer capitalism. Just don't confuse him with a certain fashion house of the same name... “I feel...
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News digest - cancer blood test, urine nanoparticles, COVID-19 testing and 3D printing brains

49 minutes ago | Cancer Research UK

New blood test that can ‘detect 50 types of cancer' hits the headlines Scientists are using Artificial Intelligence to help identify if some has cancer based on DNA “tags” in...
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Coronavirus: The stretch on the NHS is affecting cancer care - how to shield yourself

1 hour ago | Daily Express

CORONAVIRUS has the NHS at breaking point. As overworked doctors and nurses try to do their best, some treatments may have fallen to the wayside. Has cancer care become a...
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3M warns Trump order blocking mask exports could lead to retaliation

Enlarge / Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. (credit: David Kawai/Bloomberg via Getty Images) Minnesota manufacturing giant 3M warned Friday that a Trump administration... Read more ...

UK coronavirus death toll passes 3,000 after another 684 die

Health officials have updated the UK's Covid-19 death toll More than 3,000 people have now lost their lives to coronavirus in the UK. The national death toll rose by 684 since... Read more ...

Coronavirus Patients Needed For 'World Leading' Clinical Trials, Says Matt...

Coronavirus has changed everything. Make sense of it all with the Waugh Zone, our evening politics briefing. Sign up now. Health secretary Matt Hancock has called for... Read more ...

Coronavirus: 'I thought I would burst into flames' - Woman explains her...

CORONAVIRUS is a deadly infection that's easily spread among the public, and has killed more than 3,600 people in the UK. One patient has given details on her "horrible... Read more ...

Linda Lusardi, 61, says it's 'good to be home' after COVID-19 battle

The former glamour girl, 61, sent in a health update to Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford on This Morning after she and her husband Sam Kane contracted the deadly virus. Read more ...

Government refuses to say 100,000 coronavirus tests a day will definitely happen

Health Secretary Matt Hancock admitted the target was only a 'goal' not a guarantee, and it may include 'antibody' tests - even though the government hasn't yet found a single... Read more ...

Coronavirus: 'Healthy' NHS nurse, 36, dies after contracting COVID-19

A 36-year-old NHS nurse, who was believed to have no underlying health issues, has died after contracting coronavirus. Read more ...

Expert trashes 'dangerous' plan for coronavirus immunity wristbands in UK

Health Secretary Matt Hancock is looking at a certificate or wristband system to show you've had Covid-19 - but an expert warns it would give a false sense of security Read more ...

Xiaomi Mi Band 5, a new cheap fitness tracker, might be unveiled today

If you're a fan of affordable fitness trackers you'll likely be interested to hear that a new one might be hitting the market soon, because the anticipated Xiaomi Mi Band 5... Read more ...

Coronavirus: Executive is not collapsing, says Foster as she calls for unity...

First Minister Arlene Foster has said the Executive needs to be united after deputy First Minister Michelle O'Neill criticised the region's health minister for his handling of... Read more ...