Downing Street is studying a damning report that blames Britain’s former ambassador to Washington for Boris Johnson‘s failure to strike a post-Brexit trade deal with Joe Biden‘s government. Lord Darroch, who quit his post after a series of explosive memos were published which found that he had called President Donald Trump ‘inept’, ‘insecure’ and ‘incompetent’, is … Read more
Diet full of fried food could increase your risk of heart failure by almost 40%, study suggests Eating lots of fried food could increase risk of heart failure by 37 per cent The diet is linked to having a 28 per cent higher chance of heart attacks or stroke The risk rises with each weekly … Read more
The World Health Organization chief on Monday warned that the world was on the brink of a ‘catastrophic moral failure’ on distributing vaccines which were mostly ‘hoovered up’ by wealthy countries. During WHO’s week-long executive board meeting, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus lamented that Guinea received a mere 25 vaccine doses while over 39million jabs have been … Read more
A heart-failure drug that dramatically improves symptoms and helps boost survival has been approved for NHS use – giving new hope to half a million patients. Called dapagliflozin, the daily tablets are already taken by Type 2 diabetics to control blood sugar levels, but the £244-a-year medication will now be offered to those suffering one … Read more
Chopper comes a cropper: Chinook helicopter gets bogged down in a muddy field after mechanical failure forced it to make emergency landing 20 miles from its base at RAF Benson in Oxfordshire The 40-year-old RAF Chinook was one of the first to join the RAF’s fleet in 1981 and flew in the first Gulf War … Read more
A young girl who had been waiting on a bone marrow transplant was turned away from hospital at the last minute after being told donor was no longer compatible. Libby Cotts, from Essex, was diagnosed with Severe Aplastic Anaemia in October. The 12-year-old, who has been having weekly blood and platelet transfusions, had been expecting … Read more
Failure. That’s how Andy Banner-Price, the co-owner of The 25 Boutique B&B in Torquay, sees a four-star review on Tripadvisor, which earlier this year declared it the world’s best B&B for the second year running. To date it has over 800 reviews on the site – and every single one of them is an ‘excellent’ … Read more
World’s oldest panda – known as the ‘hero mother’ with 153 descendants – dies of multiple organ failure at the age of 38 in China Panda Xin Xing was more than 130 in human years when she passed this month Her health deteriorated in October and all treatment failed, a zoo revealed today Hailed as … Read more
Ultra-processed foods — such as ready meals and junk food like crisps and fizzy drinks — can lead to a 58 per cent increased risk of heart failure, a study has warned. Experts from Italy studied the diets and health of 22,000 people — finding that regular consumption of such foods increased premature death rates … Read more
Coronation Street SPOILER: Peter Barlow reveals he’s DYING of liver failure as he’s rushed to hospital after another relapse amid romance drama By Rianne Addo For Mailonline Published: 10:53 GMT, 6 December 2020 | Updated: 10:53 GMT, 6 December 2020 Peter Barlow will be told he’s dying of liver failure on Coronation Street later this … Read more