Accidental car damage claims surge by 39% in England

Accidental car damage claims surged at the end of May with road-rusty motorists returning as lockdown eased Accidental damage claims are up by 39% in England since lockdown eased  South Central, London and the North East have seen biggest rise We reveal what you can do to help stay focused when back on the road   By … Read more

Coronavirus can damage men’s fertility by harming sperm-making cells

Coronavirus can damage men’s fertility by triggering changes to sperm-making cells in the testicles, study suggests Researchers examined the testicular tissue of 2 men who died of coronavirus  Only one of the 12 showed signs of virus in their testes, and the lung tissue of 10 out of 12 was positive for COVID-19  Although there … Read more

Pensioner caused £36k damage to neighbour’s cars in six years

Shocking moment vengeful pensioner vandalises his neighbour’s Volvo during SIX YEAR vendetta after row Michael Steward began targeting John Huggins’ car following an argument The random attacks included having sealant foam sprayed into the exhaust pipe, gluing doors shut and removing car door handles   Steward was sentenced to nine months suspended for 18 months  By … Read more

UK trial will follow covid-19 patients for a year to see long-term damage

UK trial will follow covid-19 patients for a year to see what long-term damage the virus has inflicted By Sophie Goodchild for the Daily Mail Published: 01:11 BST, 2 June 2020 | Updated: 01:12 BST, 2 June 2020 A ground-breaking trial will examine the long-term damage inflicted by Covid-19 on major organs. While growing evidence … Read more

Bright ideas to make your eyes sparkle…A massager for puffiness and a pill to soothe screen damage

Hay fever, excess screen time, even some medications can affect our eye health.  Here, Elizabeth Hawkes, a consultant ophthalmic and oculoplastic surgeon at the Royal Berkshire Hospital NHS Trust and the Cadogan Clinic in London, assesses a range of eye health products. We then rated them.  A massager for puffiness, eye wash to ease hay … Read more

Evidence suggests even those with mild covid-19 symptoms can be left with long-term damage to organs

The vast majority of the tens of thousands of patients in the UK who have tested positive for Covid-19 will be counting their lucky stars that they have had only a mild encounter with the deadly virus — but they may not be able to relax just yet. There is growing evidence from China, where … Read more

New photos reveal damage from San Francisco warehouse fire

Dramatic photos have revealed the full extent of damage from a fire that engulfed a warehouse on San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf early Saturday morning.  Pictures taken after the blaze was extinguished show the structure destroyed by the fire, with its walls and roof collapsed. The blaze broke out shortly before dawn, sending a thick plume … Read more

Destructive pooches chomp way through shoes, furniture and doors causing damage worth thousands

Canine chaos! Destructive pooches chomp their way through shoes, furniture and even doors causing damage worth thousands Hilarious photos shame pesky dogs who have been caught causing chaos  Dexter trashed his owner’s sofa and made a cosy bed by strewing stuffing across the conservatory   It only took eight-month-old Blaze an hour and a half to … Read more

Pioneering gene therapy could repair deadly heart attack damage

A ‘Holy Grail’ heart failure cure could be on the horizon after scientists worked out how to regenerate specialised cells in the muscle. Injecting the gene which drives cell growth in people’s infancy could restore tissue which is damaged during a heart attack, a study on pigs has found. Currently, people who have heart attacks … Read more

Hardline councils that refuse to reopen primary schools risk causing ‘lifelong damage’ warn experts 

Hardline local authorities with under-performing primary schools are among those refusing to reopen next week, as experts warn it may cause ‘lifelong damage’ to poor pupils 23 local education authorities in England opposed to June 1 school re-openings This includes deprived areas such as Manchester, Hartlepool and Knowsley   Lee Elliot Major warned that each week away … Read more