Jamie Laing reveals chronic health condition and FOUR MONTH treatment in preparation for Strictly

Jamie Laing reveals his unbearable battle with irritable bowl syndrome and his holistic FOUR MONTH treatment in preparation for Strictly Come Dancing By Natasha Hooper For Mailonline Published: 11:30 GMT, 15 November 2020 | Updated: 11:30 GMT, 15 November 2020 After winning the hearts of Strictly fans with his energetic dance routines and animated personality, … Read more

EasyJet pilot orders passenger with chronic asthma to wear a mask or be thrown off flight

EasyJet pilot orders passenger with chronic asthma to wear a mask or be thrown off flight from Jersey to Gatwick Nick, who spoke under condition of anonymity, was confronted on his flight The pilot threatened to kick him off the plane if he didn’t don a face covering Nick told the crew of the flight … Read more

Losing weight slashes risk of several chronic health conditions… even if you are still obese

Losing weight slashes the risk of developing several chronic health conditions even if people stay obese, research has found. A major study of more than half a million overweight British adults found that going on a diet has a series of significant health benefits. Researchers found that losing 13 per cent of your body weight … Read more

Painkillers should not be prescribed for chronic pain because they may do ‘more harm than good’

Painkillers such as paracetamol and ibuprofen can do ‘more harm than good’ and should not be prescribed to treat chronic pain, health officials have said. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence claims that there is ‘little or no evidence’ the drugs, as well as aspirin and opioids, work.   But in draft guidance, published on … Read more

It could take ‘a year or MORE’ to know if young people’s lasting covid symptoms are chronic

Top US infectious disease expert Dr Anthony Fauci has warned that young coronavirus survivors with long-lasting symptoms could be suffering from a chronic illness – but ‘it’s going to take months to a year or more’ to know for sure, he said.  In a Thursday interview with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Dr Fauci reminded young … Read more

Bandages laced with a special healing agent could be used to treat burns or chronic wounds

Bandages laced with a special healing agent that promotes the formation of new blood vessels could be used to treat people with burns or chronic wounds Experts from the University of Sheffield developed two styles of the bandages These include a cotton non-woven bandage as well as a cotton wax dressing  In tests on chicken … Read more

Legal marijuana reduces chronic pain but increases car crashes and drug overdoses, study suggests

After marijuana is legalized in a state, fewer people seek chronic pain diagnoses and treatment, but more wind up in hospitals being treated for car crash injuries, overdoses or alcohol poisoning, according to a new study.  Marijuana is now legal in the majority of US states and many see it as a win, offering better … Read more

Honeybees are being wiped out by disease that causes chronic paralysis

Honey bees in the UK are increasingly suffering at the hands of a deadly viral disease that is sweeping England and Wales, according to a new study. British scientists found colonies of the honey bee that are infected with ‘chronic bee paralysis’ rose nearly 200-fold between 2007 and 2017. Whole colonies are frequently lost to … Read more

Cancer sufferer is far from alone in fearing coronavirus will kill thousands with chronic conditions

In the six years since Jane Dabner’s breast cancer was diagnosed, she has endured it with dignity and good humour. The 57-year-old says despite tumours that have ‘popped up everywhere’, most recently in her skull, she continues living a fulfilling life – thanks to cutting-edge drugs administered at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre on the Wirral … Read more