Matt Hancock’s pub landlord neighbour faces probe by UK’s medical regulator

Matt Hancock’s former neighbour and pub landlord is under investigation by the UK’s medical regulator, it has been revealed. Alex Bourne, who crossed paths with the Health Secretary while running the Cock Inn in Thurlow, West Suffolk, began producing millions of NHS Covid test vials during the pandemic after exchanging a personal WhatsApp messages with Mr … Read more

From Medical Minefield to Relatively and My Year In Mensa: The best podcasts to listen to  

From a lively probe into today’s medical issues in Medical Minefield to Relatively and My Year In Mensa, the best podcasts to listen to this week By Leaf Arbuthnot Published: 22:00 GMT, 20 February 2021 | Updated: 22:00 GMT, 20 February 2021 Medical Minefield  The Mail on Sunday’s health editors, Barney Calman and Eve Simmons, … Read more

Dubai’s ruling family say Princess Latifa ‘being cared for at home by medical professionals’

Dubai’s ruling family have said Princess Latifa is ‘being cared for at home by medical professionals’ – but did not provide proof that she is still alive. It comes after Princess Latifa, the daughter of Dubai’s ruler, released haunting videos saying she was being kept prisoner by her father.  The UN today ordered the UAE … Read more

Eerily realistic £25,000 manikins being used to train medical staff even have freckles

Eerily realistic manikins, complete with tattoos, freckles and functioning ‘lungs’ have been developed to train medical staff in the UK.  One of the manikins, the Advanced Water Rescue manikin, also known as Carl, is designed to mimic a drowned person in water and can float like an unconscious person or can even partially or fully sink.  … Read more

Eerily realistic £25,000 manikins being used to train medical staff even have freckles

Eerily realistic manikins, complete with tattoos, freckles and functioning ‘lungs’ have been developed to train medical staff in the UK.  One of the manikins, the Advanced Water Rescue manikin, also known as Carl, is designed to mimic a drowned person in water and can float like an unconscious person or can even partially or fully sink.  … Read more

Medical chiefs launch probe after non-league Chesterfield were given leftover Covid-19 vaccines

Derbyshire medical chiefs launch investigation after three players and three staff members at non-league Chesterfield were given leftover Covid-19 vaccines The Covid-19 vaccine is currently reserved for over-70s as the rollout continues  Non-league Chesterfield received leftover Pfizer jab from a local medical centre NHS Derby and Derbyshire Clinical Commissioning Group have launched probe By Press … Read more

Medical students ‘wet themselves’ to avoid exam disqualification

A number of final year medical students claim they were forced to wet themselves during a formal exam to avoid being disqualified from the online test. The Doctor’s Association UK (DAUK) has stepped in to represent the students following a string of complaints to the UK Foundation Programme (UKFPO) over the way they handled the … Read more

Medical students say they were forced to wet themselves to avoid being disqualified from online exam

Final year medical students say they were forced to wet themselves to avoid being disqualified from online exam Medical students claim to have wet themselves to avoid exam disqualification  Students across the country were sitting the UK Foundation Programme exam  The online examination was being taken on the Pearson Vue system By Sam Baker For … Read more

I’m A Celebrity medical emergency as stars scream in pain during brutal ice bath challenge

I’m A Celebrity shock medical emergency: Stars scream in pain during brutal ice bath challenge – as Jack Vidgen is treated by a medic in the jungle By Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:47 GMT, 14 January 2021 | Updated: 07:47 GMT, 14 January 2021 I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! … Read more

Martha Stewart says she ‘waited in line with others’ as she gets vaccinated at NYC medical facility

Martha Stewart says she ‘waited in line with others’ as she gets vaccinated near NYC medical facility named after her By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 03:08 GMT, 12 January 2021 | Updated: 03:18 GMT, 12 January 2021 Martha Stewart says she ‘waited in line with others’ as she received the coronavirus vaccine in New York on … Read more