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Think only old people can die from coronavirus? Think again. Australian expert who led team assessing China’s outbreak says NO ONE is safe from the killer virus Elderly people are the most at-risk of developing severe coronavirus Experts warn young, healthy people are still dying from respiratory infection More than 198,000 people throughout 167 countries … Read more
A devastated daughter claims she was robbed of the chance to say a ‘final goodbye’ to her dying father because his care home was on coronavirus lock-down. Karen Jones, 47, raced to see her ailing father, Aubrey Sibley, as he received end-of-life care at Elm Tree Home in Frinton-on-Sea, Essex. But despite her desperate pleas … Read more
This January, I started treatment for cancer. I’m lucky; I have a very standard form of leukaemia into which there’s been lots of research. Crucially, I was diagnosed early, thanks to a brilliant GP spotting something was amiss with an unrelated blood test. That means my prognosis is good. Except . . . I now … Read more
Cycling to work cuts your risk of dying by a fifth – even with the chance of being knocked of your bike! Cycling cuts risk of heart disease by 21 per cent and cancer by 11 per cent But cycling commuters were 45 per cent more likely to receive significant injury Glasgow University researchers studied … Read more
By Ben Spencer and Mario Ledwith for the Daily Mail HOW BAD IS CORONAVIRUS IN ITALY? Italy is the worst-hit country other than China, with 366 deaths and 7,375 confirmed cases of the virus [subs: please update figures later]. The country has imposed the most restrictive measures since World War Two, with 16million people now … Read more
Chrissy Teigen has revealed she’s conflicted about going under the knife for further breast augmentation surgery after motherhood left her implants ‘deflated’. The 34-year-old model – who has two young children with singer John Legend, 41 – has admitted to Glamour magazine that she’s eager to have her current implants removed and breasts lifted, 14 … Read more
Ozzy Osborne, 71, reveals he thought he was thought he was DYING after horror fall and how his biggest regret is cheating on wife Sharon, 67, with multiple women By Connie Rusk For Mailonline Published: 09:23 GMT, 2 March 2020 | Updated: 09:25 GMT, 2 March 2020 Ozzy Osborne has said he felt like he … Read more
Every Thursday David Parkes looks forward to the bacon sandwich he shares with his closest friend Michelle Craven at their favourite cafe. Afterwards, they move to a nearby park where they sit and watch planes taking off from the local airport. Sometimes when they drive to the shops, they deliberately take a longer route to … Read more
A British pensioner who is serving an eight-year sentence for smuggling £1million of cocaine on a cruise has said she fears she will die behind bars. Susan Clarke, 71, is jailed at Portugal’s maximum-security prison EP Tires and is now waiting for biopsy results after she found a lump in her left breast. The grandmother-of-eight, from Kent, … Read more
MEMOIR DEAR LIFE by Rachel Clarke (Little Brown £16.99, 336 pp) Growing up in the 1970s, Rachel Clarke loved hearing her father’s tales of his career in medicine. But one story, — from his days as a naval anaesthetist — lingered uncomfortably in her mind. He was only a young man himself when an explosion … Read more