Group of 10 doctors ‘face being struck off for swapping offensive messages and pictures over WhatsApp for two years’ Group of 10 doctors face being struck off for swapping ‘offensive’ messages Police uncovered two years’ worth of messages sent on secret WhatsApp group Members of the group facing disciplinary hearings and could be suspended Doctors … Read more
For tens of thousands of women, a diagnosis of endometriosis means a life of debilitating pain. Despite it affecting one woman in ten in the UK, from teenagers through to middle age, treatment options remain limited. There is no cure and the available treatments often have significant side-effects, affecting fertility, for example, because they contain … Read more
Doctors fear ethnic groups that shun vaccinations may start to see higher Covid infection and death rates than the country at large Lower up take rates among Pakistani, Bangladeshi and black Britons have left experts concerned about large numbers in communities vulnerable to the virus Office of National Statistics is examining the situation with Oxford … Read more
Max George has revealed that doctors are ‘shocked’ at how well his The Wanted bandmate Tom Parker is responding to treatment for his terminal brain tumour. Brave musician Tom, 32, continues to battle terminal brain cancer after being diagnosed with a stage 4 glioblastoma in September 2020. And Max, 32, has declared he’s ‘really proud’ … Read more
Iraqi baby is first boy ever to be born with THREE penises, doctors claim A boy from Duhok in Iraq had to have surgery to remove two extra penises He was born with a 2cm penis on the base of his phallus and another 1cm one Supernumerary penises occur in between one in five and … Read more
Millions of Americans are currently receiving coronavirus vaccinations as the U.S. works to restore some sense of normalcy from the pandemic According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 30 percent of the U.S. population has received at least one dose and 16.9 percent are fully immunized, either from Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna or Johnson … Read more
A lawyer who completed a solo trek to the South Pole in 44 days has told how she twice turned down doctors’ pleas to evacuate her after suffering an agonising injury 150 miles before the end. Jenny Wordsworth, 34, from London, undertook the 715-mile expedition from the Antarctic coastline between December 2019 and January 2020, … Read more
Lizzo calls out ‘fake doctors’ diagnosing plus size women in the comments section on social media: ‘Bodies are not all designed to be slim with a six pack’ By Sarah Sotoodeh For Dailymail.com Published: 20:39 GMT, 26 March 2021 | Updated: 20:39 GMT, 26 March 2021 She has always been a body positive advocate, making … Read more
NHS doctors to give Covid patients statins and blood pressure drugs in hope they will prove to save lives as part of new trial Participants will be given apixaban – or Elquis – typically used to stop blood clots Or the cholesterol busting drug atrovastatin – sold over the counter for £12 Researchers are aiming … Read more
Doctors, teachers and nurses today urged Boris Johnson to formally recognise an annual ‘Covid Memorial Day’ and erect a monument on Whitehall. More than 50 MPs and peers along with the health unions, the British Medical Association and the Royal College of Nursing are backing the calls. There is also a cross-party campaign for a … Read more