French researchers plan to give nicotine patches to coronavirus patients and frontline workers

A group of researchers in Paris are planning to examine whether nicotine patches will help prevent – or lessen the effects of – the novel coronavirus.  It comes after a French study found that few people hospitalized, or at home, with coronavirus were regular smokers compared to the general population. The team theorized that nicotine … Read more

Health: Can I avoid these sweat patches? 

Health: Can I avoid these sweat patches? By Dr Clare Bailey for You Magazine Published: 00:02 BST, 22 March 2020 | Updated: 00:02 BST, 22 March 2020 ‘Try to avoid tight-fitting clothes and manmade fabrics’  I have hyperhidrosis, which means that I sweat excessively. It’s distressing and awkward, particularly at work. My palms are wet … Read more