The ‘buy now, pay later’ service Klarna is to be investigated by the UK’s data protection watchdog after it sent out marketing emails to people who had never even used it before. The Information Commissioners’ Office said it was ‘making enquiries’ into the £8.22billion Swedish firm with 8.6million UK customers after receiving more than 90 … Read more
Hope for a universal flu vaccine? Scientists discover which immune cells a shot MUST target to provide ‘long-lasting’ protection Flu shots are only about 40 to 60 percent effective in any given year Scientists think prior exposures to flu strains or vaccines trigger a partial response to vaccines, weakening a shot’s protection against new strains … Read more
South London church investigated for selling £91 ‘plague protection kits’ that could ‘ward off Covid’ now faces probe into its finances by Charity Commission Bishop Climate Wiseman, head of Kingdom Church in Camberwell, being probed He claimed this year a bottle of oil and red yarn would protect people from virus It led to a … Read more
John Terry has become the latest footballer to get a family protection dog after being left ‘traumatised’ by a £400,000 raid at his £5million Surrey mansion in February 2017. Aston Villa’s assistant head coach, 39, took to Instagram on Wednesday to upload an image of his new Czech German Shepherd alongside the caption: ‘Welcome to the … Read more
Kate and Rio Ferdinand ‘splash out £40,000 on two highly-trained protection dogs for their home after spate of footballer burglaries’ By Jack Newman For Mailonline Published: 22:01 BST, 25 August 2020 | Updated: 22:43 BST, 25 August 2020 Kate and Rio Ferdinand have reportedly splashed out £40,000 on a pair of highly-trained dogs to protect … Read more
We’ve all been told to wear face masks to reduce the spread of coronavirus, but it turns out the material your mask is made of may affect your risk, a new study suggests. An N95 mask, which filters out nearly all particles both large and small, reduced the odds of contracting COVID-19, the disease caused … Read more
Eye protection to block pathogens may be necessary to fully prevent coronavirus infection, leading US infectious disease expert Dr Anthony Fauci has said. ‘If you have goggles or an eye shield, you should use it,’ Dr Fauci told ABC News in an Instagram Live interview on Wednesday. Coronavirus is primarily contagious through respiratory droplets expelled when … Read more
Eye protection to block pathogens may be necessary to fully prevent coronavirus infection, leading US infectious disease expert Dr Anthony Fauci has said. ‘If you have goggles or an eye shield, you should use it,’ Dr Fauci told ABC News in an Instagram Live interview on Wednesday. Coronavirus is primarily contagious through respiratory droplets expelled when … Read more
The weather may be unpredictable but, with skin cancer rates in the UK soaring 45 per cent in the past decade, sunscreen is a must this summer — whatever the weather. Indeed, even when it is cloudy, the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays can penetrate the skin and cause damage that can lead to skin cancer. … Read more
Senior Wirecard executive ‘is hiding in Russia under the protection of GRU intelligence agency’ after the company admitted ‘missing’ £1.7bn never existed Jan Marsalek, COO of Wirecard, vanished as firm collapsed amid claims of fraud Marsalek claimed he was going to Asia, but is thought to have fled to Belarus He is now near Moscow … Read more