Plastic pollution eaten by seabirds releases ‘potentially harmful’ chemicals in their stomachs

Plastic pollution eaten by seabirds releases ‘potentially harmful’ chemicals in their stomachs Seabirds often confuse pieces of plastic waste with food and ingest them Experts from the Netherlands created a simulated bird stomach in their lab They used real plastic debris from beaches and stomach oil from real birds Analysis revealed that various chemical leach … Read more

Gordon Ramsay turns viewers’ stomachs as he tucks into SWAMP RAT stew

Gordon Ramsay turns viewers’ stomachs as he tucks into SWAMP RAT stew… but he insists it’s delicious! By Rebecca Lawrence For Mailonline Published: 16:08 BST, 22 June 2020 | Updated: 16:09 BST, 22 June 2020 As a renowned foodie there aren’t many dishes that could faze him.  So Gordon Ramsay didn’t think twice as he … Read more

Just one hour of laying on their stomachs improves oxygen levels in coronavirus patients

Spending just one hour lying on their stomachs improves hospitalized coronavirus patients’ oxygen levels and reduces their risk of needing a ventilator to breathe Researchers looked at 25 hospitalized coronavirus patients with low oxygen levels who were flipped onto their stomachs Doctors say this makes it easier for oxygen to reach the lungs   One hour … Read more