Tiny beetle that attacks ragweed plants could help ‘millions of hay fever sufferers’

Tiny beetle that attacks ragweed plants and prevents them from flowering ‘could be the key to relieving millions of hay fever sufferers of their symptoms’ Pollen released from the invasive ragweed plant is a key cause of hay fever  One plant can release a billion grains of pollen, causing sneezing and itchy eyes Experts found … Read more

Millions face hay fever hell as spring pollen levels are among worst for 69 years

Millions of Britons face hay fever hell as spring pollen levels are among the worst for 69 years – triggered by scorching 73F (23C) temperatures this week. And experts warned of coronavirus confusion as hay fever sufferers mix up symptoms such as sneezes and congestion with the infection’s dry cough and fever. Doctors said cold … Read more

Social distancing is helping to reduce number of coronavirus cases, suggests fever map

Maps of fever readings from across the country seem to indicate that strict social distancing measures may be helping reduce cases of the novel coronavirus. Kinsa Health, a medical technology company based in San Francisco, has uploaded data from hundreds of thousands of smart thermometers connected to the Internet. The firm can’t track the spread of … Read more

Kristen Stewart staves off cabin fever blues with a hike and a relaxing afternoon

Kristen Stewart staves off cabin fever blues with a hike and a relaxing afternoon as she adheres to social distancing amid coronavirus By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 22:50 GMT, 21 March 2020 | Updated: 22:50 GMT, 21 March 2020 Nearly everyone across the world will be battling a case of cabin fever, at one … Read more

JAN MOIR: I’ve gone full cavewoman working at home – even Michelle Pfeiffer has got cabin fever

Michelle Pfeifer posted a photograph of her working out at home as she battled ‘cabin fever’ on her in-house personal treadmill This week millions of Britons have had to start working from home for the first time in their lives.  Or at least the first time in their adult lives — certainly since they did … Read more

Stay home for SEVEN days if you have a cough or mild fever, Britons are told 

Stay home for SEVEN days if you have a cough or mild fever, Britons are told UK Government announced it has moved to the second phase of its action plan Anyone with symptoms should stay in isolation even if have not travelled abroad It comes after Prime Minister Boris Johnson held a Cobra meeting earlier … Read more

Third case of dengue fever confirmed in Miami as new reports reveal numbers are increasing

Third case of dengue fever confirmed in Miami – as report reveals cases of the rare disease are on the rise ‘due to climate change’ The first case was confirmed in March and the other two cases both this month Officials released a high risk health alert on Friday warning Florida residents to protect themselves … Read more