Revealed, the BEST countries in the world to raise a child: Britain ranks 11th

Revealed, the BEST countries in the world to raise a child: Britain ranks 11th while the US comes 18th as Denmark, Sweden and Norway clinch the top spots UK scored poorly in income equality and political instability caused by Brexit Scandinavian nations praised for ‘generous’ healthcare and education systems US came 18th – authors cited gun … Read more

DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: Do statins raise the risk of Covid-19? Well, I’ve not stopped taking mine

If you spend a lot of time on Twitter (and I do at the moment), you can end up reading some very odd claims. Apparently smoking protects against Covid-19, the virus is using the 5G mobile-phone network to spread, and eating raw garlic will keep corona at bay. Needless to say, many of the claims … Read more

SMALL CAP MOVERS: AIM-listed companies raise £500m to cope with coronavirus crisis

AIM-listed companies raise £500million in less than a month to cope with coronavirus crisis The coronavirus crisis has brought more money to AIM as companies turn to investors for support. From the market low on 18 March to the start of the Easter weekend on 9 April, junior market-listed firms announced over £500million of funding. … Read more

Malin Andersson takes part in the 5K running challenge to help raise money for the NHS

Malin Andersson takes part in the 5K running challenge to help raise money for the NHS as she urges others to ‘get out of bed and go exercise’ amid the UK’s lockdown By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 11:25 BST, 22 April 2020 | Updated: 11:25 BST, 22 April 2020 She’s been keeping fans updated … Read more

Mothers who eat diets full of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids raise risk of ADHD symptoms in kids

A mother’s diet during pregnancy could influence her child’s risk of developing symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a new study suggests. While women are often encouraged to eat foods rich in omega-6 fatty acids – like nuts and soybeans – the study found that increased the risk of their children being inattentive and impulsive … Read more

Anger at star-studded benefit to raise $150M for controversial WHO

December 31 – China first reports a cluster of unusual pneumonia cases in Wuhan to the WHO January 4 – WHO tweets about ‘a cluster of pneumonia cases’ in Wuhan with no deaths, saying investigations into the cause are underway January 5 – The WHO issues its first guidance on ‘pneumonia of unknown cause’, saying … Read more

Princess Eugenie takes on the £5 for 5k challenge on Instagram as she helps raise funds for NHS

Princess Eugenie has taken on the £5 for 5k Run For Heroes challenge to raise funds for NHS workers.  The Queen’s granddaughter, 30, who is believed to be isolating with her husband Jack Brooksbank in Windsor, took to her Instagram stories to share a selfie as she enjoyed an evening run last night. It is … Read more