For seven years, Sue McDonagh struggled with agonising gout attacks so intense, it felt as though shards of glass were pressing into her right big toe, and at one point had her begging for an amputation For seven years, Sue McDonagh struggled with agonising gout attacks so intense, it felt as though shards of glass … Read more
Pills to lower blood pressure can prevent heart attacks even in HEALTHY people and millions more should take the drugs, study claims Oxford University researchers looked at data from more than 350,000 patients Found lowering levels from a healthy starting point slashed risk of heart disease Currently, treatment is only given to people with extremely … Read more
Bachelor in Paradise star Jackson Garlick comes under fire for sharing a snap of OxyContin pills and alcohol with the caption ‘name a better duo’ By Jabeen Waheed For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:22 BST, 31 August 2020 | Updated: 07:22 BST, 31 August 2020 Bachelor in Paradise star Jackson Garlick has appeared to boast … Read more
Two of Britain’s leading abortion charities are caught mailing ‘DIY’ termination pills without making basic checks on the women receiving them At start of lockdown, Government relaxed rules so abortion pills could be mailed to women up to 10 weeks pregnant after just a phone consultation Ministers insisted temporary measure would be safe as two … Read more
I have battled crippling migraines for many years and they are usually managed by Migraleve tablets. But my GP tells me there is a national shortage of the drugs. Are there any suitable alternatives? It is estimated that about six million Britons regularly suffer migraines. Migraleve has been one of the most popular treatments for … Read more
There’s a fun bit of pop trivia I once read which claims that, at any given point in time, somewhere in the world, at least one radio station is playing the Eagles’ Hotel California. Those with a close ear to news programming during this lockdown might think the same is true of Matt Hancock. The … Read more
Common blood pressure pills DO NOT make coronavirus worse: Tablets taken by 6.6million Britons make ‘no difference’ to the severity of the illness, three major studies find ACE inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers do not lead to worse illness Animal studies last month suggested the pills could warp shape of human cells US researchers say … Read more
Desperate Britons are putting their lives at risk by taking anti-malaria tablets in a ‘misguided’ attempt to fight Covid-19, experts warned last night. They dismissed claims by French researchers that the decades-old drugs could ‘cure’ patients and called a controversial study published last month that appeared to show benefits ‘deeply flawed’ and ‘dangerous’. The pills, chloroquine … Read more
Schoolboy, 13, died from ‘violent reaction’ to super-strong ecstasy pills after taking class-A drug in a park with friends, inquest hears Carson Price, 13, died from a ‘violent’ reaction to ecstasy pills in park with friends He collapsed & was found ‘in and out of consciousness’ after friends raised alarm Carson’s mother Tatum appealed for … Read more