Stillborn baby died from Covid after being infected through the placenta, Israeli doctors say

Stillborn baby whose mother had coronavirus likely died from Covid after being infected through the placenta, Israeli doctors say A 29-year-old woman arrived at the Assuta Hospital in Ashdod last weekend She tested positive for Covid and tests after birth revealed child also had virus It is the first known incident of its kind in … Read more

Doctors warn against TikTok trend of covering face with hot WAX

Doctors have warned people not to participate in the ‘senseless practice’ of pouring hot wax all over their face before peeling it off.  Viral videos on TikTok show a barber shop in the Netherlands covering the whole face of a client with resin, waiting for it to harden and then peeling it off.  The eyes, … Read more

Mother-of-one, 27, dies from cancer just weeks after she was given the all-clear by doctors

A ‘beautiful’ and ‘bubbly’ mother-of-one has tragically passed away with a rare form of cancer just weeks after doctors gave her the all-clear. Ashleigh Whitaker, 27, battled Ewing Sarcoma for a year before finally being given the amazing news of her recovery in December. Partner Mitchell Antrobus, 30, said his fiancee was ‘excited’ for the … Read more

Doctors’ ‘appointments and driving license renewals to go digital’

Doctors’ appointments and driving license renewals to go digital as part of Government’s bid to streamline public services by ‘moving them entirely online’ PM ‘wants planning applications, driving licences and doctors’ diagnoses online’ He is joined by Michael Gove in spearheading the move to eradicate the backlog Cabinet is annoyed with parts of Government machine’s … Read more

French and Italian doctors shun Oxford vaccine after suffering ‘high-intensity flu symptoms’

Now French and Italian doctors shun Oxford vaccine after EU cast doubts on its efficacy and Macron ‘managed demand’ by claiming it is less effective in over-60s In France, 149 cases of symptoms were reported by staff with average age of 34 French authorities have not offered jab at all to those over 65 due … Read more

‘Doctors said I’d have a coronary’: Masterchef’s Gregg Wallace discusses his health overhaul

He famously lost four stone after overhauling his lifestyle and Masterchef star Gregg Wallace has revealed doctors said he would ‘definitely have a massive coronary’ if he didn’t change his ways.    Speaking to Mail On Sunday, Gregg revealed he’s the happiest he’s ever been with wife Anna, 21 years his junior, son Sid 20 months, … Read more

Pregnant Louise Roe is ‘bummed out’ by husband Mackenzie not being allowed to doctor’s appointments

Louise Roe has admitted she was ‘really bummed out’ that her husband Mackenzie Hunkin could not join her for her pregnancy scans amid the Covid pandemic.  The TV presenter, 39, and her husband of four years are expecting their second child in May and Louise told how she is keeping her fingers crossed Mackenzie will … Read more

UK doctors demand ban on clinics’ ‘no baby, no fee’ IVF deals

Doctors demand ban on ‘no baby, no fee’ IVF deals over fears rushed treatments could put mothers and infants at risk – as UK’s biggest clinic offers full refunds after three failed cycles Care Fertility runs 21 clinics across the UK and offers a multi-cycle deal   Campaigners fear that it could encourage rushed treatments with … Read more

Doctors demand ban on ‘no baby, no fee’ IVF deals over fears of rushed treatments

Doctors demand ban on ‘no baby, no fee’ IVF deals over fears rushed treatments could put mothers and infants at risk – as UK’s biggest clinic offers full refunds after three failed cycles Care Fertility runs 21 clinics across the UK and offers a multi-cycle deal   Campaigners fear that it could encourage rushed treatments with … Read more

Could Covid cause HICCUPS? Doctors believe two-week bout of hiccups were caused by the illness

Hiccups could be a symptom of Covid, doctors have claimed. Medics who treated an infected man who had hiccups for two weeks believe his symptoms were a ‘rare presentation’ of the illness. Experts say Covid can attack the diaphragm — the muscle that controls breathing — causing it to spasm, leading to hiccups. Hiccups have also been … Read more