McCarthy & Stone shareholders say yes to £647m takeover bid for retirement home builder from private equity firm Lone Star McCarthy & Stone was also bought by a consortium in 2006 for more than £1bn The group was forced to close its building sites in the early parts of lockdown Compared to its pre-lockdown value, … Read more
Men’s prostate glands tend to enlarge with age, making urination problematic. A new treatment that uses steam to reduce the size of the gland is set to become available across the NHS. Here, retired senior manager and grandfather-of-seven, Simon Dutton, 60, who lives with his partner Jane in Gloucester, tells ADRIAN MONTI how it helped … Read more
Can the heart predict who will die of coronavirus? Hospitalized patients with enlarged right heart chambers are nearly FOUR TIMES more likely to be killed by the infection, study finds Growing evidence suggests coronavirus attacks the heart and blood vessels as well as the lungs Researchers at Mt Sinai Icahn School of Medicine gave EKGs … Read more