A cancer vaccine that teaches the body to fight tumours has put three lymphoma patients into remission. The vaccine is injected directly into the tumour and teaches the immune system to destroy it, as well as seek other cancerous cells. Researchers tested it on 11 patients with lymphoma and said some were in full remission … Read more
Sichuan Chicken, Roasted Squash & Greens By Rukmini Iyer Published: 00:02 BST, 26 April 2020 | Updated: 00:02 BST, 26 April 2020 A favourite kitchen staple of mine is Sichuan peppercorns. Here, they work beautifully with chicken, squash, chilli and honey. Don’t overdo the peppercorns – they’re mouth-numbing in large quantities – but if you’re … Read more
Down at the Tudor Arms last week, regulars toasted their good fortune, happy to be in one of the last pubs on Earth still open. There were endless pints of Guinness and London Pride bitter, while rules about not standing at the bar and ensuring a 5ft distance between tables were scrupulously observed. Unsurprisingly, Covid-19 … Read more
TV presenter and children’s author Konnie Huq thinks people who buy brand names are wasting their money and should be spending their cash either trying to make society more equal – or saving lives. Huq, 44, who made her name as the longest-serving female presenter of Blue Peter, says she doesn’t need any more money … Read more
Cassandra Thorburn denies claims by half-sister that she’s ‘secretly OBSESSED’ with ex Karl Stefanovic and Jasmine Yarbrough – and won’t stop Googling them By Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:02 BST, 26 April 2020 | Updated: 06:25 BST, 26 April 2020 Cassandra Thorburn, 49, has hit back at her estranged half-sister Allegra Bottrell-Thorburn, … Read more
Lower back pain is an agonising problem that affects millions of people all over the world. Now, scientist believe the debilitating pain may be caused by cartilage in the spine turning into bone that looks like Swiss cheese. Cartilage should be soft and firm, protecting the vertebrae – the 33 pieces of bone that make … Read more
An infuriating new brainteaser challenges you to find the eight hidden good luck symbols hidden in this patch of clover. They include eight symbols of good luck from cultures all around the world, including a four-leafed clover, a lucky cat, a wishbone, a number 8, a four-leaf clover, an acorn, an upside down horseshoe, a lucky … Read more
After decades of letdowns and disappointments, this writer – who wants to remain anonymous – resolved never to see her father again. Then the pandemic struck… ‘The limbo of being in lockdown is a strange time to make a big decision’ Like most of the nation, when the coronavirus pandemic hit, I began to clean. … Read more
Badly paid doctors have quit in droves, fearing for their lives after being told to treat coronavirus patients without adequate protective equipment in a chronically underfunded health system. Ambulances crews queue for hours to deliver patients to overloaded hospitals where medical staff have run out of oxygen – yet desperately needed ventilators have been bought … Read more
Trapped inside their homes during lockdown, millions of households are watching more television – creating a new target for cyber scammers. Streaming services offered by companies such as Netflix, Amazon and Disney are now the focus for hundreds of online scams launched every week. So-called ‘copycat’ websites are luring victims into handing over money to … Read more