DOUBLES

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night’s TV: Those royal doubles are bitingly bananas

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CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews last night’s TV: Those royal doubles are back and they’re bitingly bananas By Christopher Stevens for the Daily Mail Published: 01:34 GMT, 26 February 2020 | Updated: 01:45 GMT, 26 February 2020 The Windsors Rating: Back In Time For The Corner Shop  Rating: As she gives the footmen a night off and … Read more

Having more than 10 sexual partners almost DOUBLES women’s risk of cancer, study claims  

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More promiscuous people are more likely to get cancer in old age, according to a study. Researchers found that having 10 or more sexual partners over a lifetime almost doubled the risk of a woman developing cancer, and raised it by two thirds for men.   A link between sexually-transmitted infections and cancers – HPV, for … Read more

The grand castle that doubles as Windsor in The Crown opens its doors to Airbnb guests

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For the first time, Belvoir Castle – the stunning Windsor Castle double in Netflix drama The Crown – is making one of its sumptuous suites available to book on Airbnb. To celebrate the turn of the decade, the castle, which normally has 14 bedrooms for hire, will open the doors of its King’s Suite, seen in … Read more

Having ‘white coat hypertension’ DOUBLES the risk of dying from heart disease, new study suggests 

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Even so-called ‘white coat hypertension’ – blood pressure measures that are only high in doctors’ offices – indicate that patients are at-risk for heart disease, heart attacks and even death, a new study suggests.  Some one-in-five Americans are estimated to have white coat hypertension.  But the condition is often left untreated, as doctors doubt that … Read more

Having very low cholesterol DOUBLES the risk of hemorrhagic strokes in women, study finds

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Having very low cholesterol DOUBLES the risk of hemorrhagic strokes in women, study finds Researchers measured levels of LDL cholesterol, known as ‘bad’ because it can buildup in the arteries For LDL cholesterol, optimal levels are generally less than 100 milligrams per deciliter of blood  But 0.8% of women with cholesterol 70 mg/dL or lower had … Read more