Eerily realistic £25,000 manikins being used to train medical staff even have freckles

British medical staff are using eerily realistic manikins, complete with tattoos, freckles and functioning ‘lungs’, as part of intensive training to save lives at sea. Designed to mimic a drowned person in water, the Advanced Water Rescue manikin, also known as Carl, floats like an unconscious person or can even partially or fully sink.  He comes … Read more

Kim Kardashian donates ‘thank you’ flowers to front line medical workers

Kim Kardashian has donated bouquets of ‘thank you’ flowers to front line medical staff amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The reality star, 40, reportedly gifted the flowers arranged by celebrity florist Jeff Leatham to hospital workers after using them on a photoshoot. Kim had apparently used them for an upcoming project and decided to offer the … Read more

Medical chiefs launch probe after non-league Chesterfield were given leftover Covid-19 vaccines

Derbyshire medical chiefs launch investigation after three players and three staff members at non-league Chesterfield were given leftover Covid-19 vaccines The Covid-19 vaccine is currently reserved for over-70s as the rollout continues  Non-league Chesterfield received leftover Pfizer jab from a local medical centre NHS Derby and Derbyshire Clinical Commissioning Group have launched probe By Press … Read more

Medical students ‘wet themselves’ to avoid exam disqualification

A number of final year medical students claim they were forced to wet themselves during a formal exam to avoid being disqualified from the online test. The Doctor’s Association UK (DAUK) has stepped in to represent the students following a string of complaints to the UK Foundation Programme (UKFPO) over the way they handled the … Read more

Medical students say they were forced to wet themselves to avoid being disqualified from online exam

Final year medical students say they were forced to wet themselves to avoid being disqualified from online exam Medical students claim to have wet themselves to avoid exam disqualification  Students across the country were sitting the UK Foundation Programme exam  The online examination was being taken on the Pearson Vue system By Sam Baker For … Read more

I’m A Celebrity medical emergency as stars scream in pain during brutal ice bath challenge

I’m A Celebrity shock medical emergency: Stars scream in pain during brutal ice bath challenge – as Jack Vidgen is treated by a medic in the jungle By Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:47 GMT, 14 January 2021 | Updated: 07:47 GMT, 14 January 2021 I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! … Read more

I’m A Celebrity medical emergency as stars scream in pain during brutal ice bath challenge

I’m A Celebrity shock medical emergency: Stars scream in pain during brutal ice bath challenge – as Jack Vidgen is treated by a medic in the jungle By Monique Friedlander For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:47 GMT, 14 January 2021 | Updated: 07:47 GMT, 14 January 2021 I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! … Read more

Martha Stewart says she ‘waited in line with others’ as she gets vaccinated at NYC medical facility

Martha Stewart says she ‘waited in line with others’ as she gets vaccinated near NYC medical facility named after her By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 03:08 GMT, 12 January 2021 | Updated: 03:18 GMT, 12 January 2021 Martha Stewart says she ‘waited in line with others’ as she received the coronavirus vaccine in New York on … Read more

Boiling peanuts and then eating them under medical supervision might help stop food allergies

Eating peanuts that have been boiled in water could cut the risk of life-threatening reactions in those who are allergic, according to researchers at Imperial College London, who are now testing the approach in a trial. Boiling peanuts for 20 to 30 minutes washes out some of the proteins that can trigger often fatal responses — … Read more

Elite medical centers associated with Harvard, Columbia, Vanderbilt and New York University

Medical centers across the U.S. are vaccinating thousands of people against COVID-19 in defiance of state and federal guidelines. Hospitals affiliated with Harvard University, Columbia University, New York University and Vanderbilt University have given administrators, young graduates and lab technologists their first coronavirus jabs, reported The New York Times. However, millions of frontline healthcare workers and … Read more