Surgeon says being tackled by a modern-day rugby player is like being hit by a TRUCK

Rugby’s professional era created a new breed of powerful players so that being tackled in the modern game is ‘like being hit by a truck’, a sports surgeon who treated ex-England hooker Steve Thompson has said. The sport is facing a reckoning as former players reveal the crippling injuries inflicted by a career of fierce collisions. Demands for … Read more

Maradona was ‘impossible’ and ‘unmanageable’ and should have been in REHAB, says his surgeon

Diego Maradona was ‘unmanageable’ and should have been sent to rehab, said his personal surgeon who is being investigated over involuntary manslaughter.   Prosecutors in San Isidro, near Buenos Aires, said they were investigating Leopoldo Luque over possible medical negligence and police raided his doctor’s surgery and home on Sunday. But Luque said the footballing icon … Read more

US Surgeon General says he will get coronavirus jab when told it is safe

US Surgeon General Dr Jerome Adams has pledged he will get the first coronavirus vaccine approved for emergency use when told it is safe. During an interview on Good Morning America on Monday, Adams was asked about a recent Gallup poll, which found that more than 40 percent of people are unwilling to be immunized … Read more

Heart surgeon who had a two-year fling with Princess Diana is spotted putting out the bins at home

TALK OF THE TOWN: Heart surgeon Hasnat Khan – who had a discreet two-year fling with Princess Diana – seems to cut a less dashing figure these days as he is spotted putting out the bins at his Essex home By Alistair Foster, Joanna Bell And Sophie Cockerham For The Mail On Sunday Published: 00:45 … Read more

Leading heart surgeon and professor, 69, dies after contracting coronavirus 

At least 199 frontline health and care workers have died after contracting coronavirus. Through tributes from local NHS trusts and loved ones, here are the confirmed names of health and social care workers who have died after contracting Covid-19 since March 11. This chronological list contains people who were working in roles shortly before their … Read more

Surgeon makes stem cell plea as daughter, 12, fights blood disorder

Please help give my little girl a second chance at life: Surgeon makes stem cell plea as his daughter, 12, fights rare blood disorder Geraint Lloyd is appealing for donors to help save his 12-year-old daughter, Arya Arya, from Cambridge, has been diagnosed with a life-threatening blood disease The keen swimmer has aplastic anaemia, which limits … Read more

Joe Biden announces COVID task force led by Obama’s surgeon general Vivek Murthy

Joe Biden hit the ground running Monday morning in beginning to unveil his administration’s team by naming those who will head his coronavirus task force – the president-elect and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will also receive their first briefing from the team. Rick Bright, the whistleblower who was ousted as chief of the Biomedical Advanced … Read more

France’s most famous pimp, Madame Claude, would force women to go to her plastic surgeon

The director of a new film about France‘s most famous brothel owner has claimed she was something of a feminist icon, despite being known for hating women and forcing ‘her girls’ to have plastic surgery before putting them to work.  Fernande Grudet, most commonly known as Madame Claude, was France’s most prolific and high profile … Read more

Sonja Morgan’s surgeon reveals she’s had a liquid nose job

Sonja Morgan has undergone a nonsurgical rhinoplasty to ‘straighten and lift’ her nose… months after RHONY star showed off results of lower facelift By Heather Waugh For Dailymail.com Published: 19:38 BST, 2 October 2020 | Updated: 19:38 BST, 2 October 2020 Sonja Morgan has had another cosmetic procedure after her facelift and neck lift earlier … Read more

World-renowned surgeon stored body parts from thousands of patients, leaked report claims 

World-renowned surgeon who pioneered technique that saved Andy Murray’s tennis career stored body parts from thousands of patients over 25 years, leaked report claims Surgeon Derek McMinn was suspended from Edgbaston Hospital in Birmingham  Dr McMinn allegedly kept the bones of at least 5,224 patients he operated on  Company which runs hospital says they will … Read more