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Britain’s hospitals have ‘little fuel in the tank’ to cope with coronavirus, warn experts as research shows most frail patients are routinely stranded on trolleys in corridors for more than four hours amid a crippling shortage of NHS beds One in four people admitted this winter have waited four or more hours for a bed … Read more
EastEnders’ explosive 35th anniversary episodes ended in a crushing blow for Ben Mitchell after he suffered additional hearing loss following a head injury which left him unable to communicate. And in the wake of boat crash disaster, the BBC soap are set to introduce its very first deaf character, who will help the bad boy … Read more
Ten per cent of adults in the UK drink alcohol to cope with loneliness… and the problem is worst in the North, new study suggests Researchers estimated 3.1million people drown sorrows to deal with loneliness In the North 21 per cent drink on their own against ten per cent in the South The poll also … Read more
The show saw an explosive climax for its 35th anniversary on Friday after Sharon Mitchell found out her son Dennis Rickman, 13, died moments after she gave birth. And the BBC soap will return on Monday as Sharon, played by Letitia Dean, returns to the Square, struggling to cope with Dennis’ death. The episode will see … Read more
Question: I’ve been told the reason I get out of breath or collapse when I walk too far or stand for too long is low blood pressure, and that there is no medication for it. How should I cope? Mrs V Pittock, Brighton. Answer: A fall in blood pressure after standing or changing position — … Read more