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Giovanni Ribisi and partner Emily Ward take a break from quarantine for family stroll with the twins

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Giovanni Ribisi and partner Emily Ward take a break from quarantine for family stroll with the twins By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com Published: 06:13 BST, 6 April 2020 | Updated: 06:13 BST, 6 April 2020 Sneaky Pete alum Giovanni Ribisi and his partner Emily Ward took a break from quarantine for a family stroll with … Read more

Hospital patient describes scene like a ‘horror film’ as her ward was evacuated by nurses

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A hospital patient whose ward was evacuated after the woman in the bed opposite her tested positive for Covid-19 has described the moment as like a scene from ‘a horror film’. Lisa Hicks, from Basildon, Essex, claims staff ripped off unit curtains around her, and started cleaning walls and windows without wearing masks or protective … Read more

NHS worker, 19, shares tearful selfie as she reveals grim reality of shifts on a coronavirus ward

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‘You can see the pain in their eyes’: Teenage NHS worker, 19, reveals the grim reality of 13-hour shifts on a coronavirus ward Healthcare assistant Lucy Hutchings works 13-hour shifts on a coronavirus ward Miss Hutchings says people ignoring the lockdown are ‘irresponsible’  Her hospital warned there may be an increase in younger people getting … Read more

Paris Jackson encourages fans to communicate with friends to ward of depression

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Paris Jackson suggests how to ward off depression and anxiety while self-quarantining as she hides out with her beau: ‘Don’t emotionally isolate’ By Heidi Parker For Dailymail.com Published: 18:04 GMT, 18 March 2020 | Updated: 18:05 GMT, 18 March 2020 Paris Jackson does not want her fans to get depressed or feel anxious when they … Read more

Brushing your teeth THREE times a day could ward off diabetes as study finds 14% lower risk

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Brushing your teeth THREE times a day could ward off diabetes as study finds those who exceed the twice-a-day recommendation have a 14% lower risk A study looked at the oral hygiene of almost 190,000 people from South Korea They were followed for an average of 10 years to see who developed diabetes Those who … Read more

One in 20 labour ward mothers are ‘health tourists’

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One in 20 labour ward mothers are ‘health tourists’: Figures from NHS’s biggest hospital trust are a clue to the real cost of maternity care for visitors Health tourism is bigger problem than thought at Britain’s largest health trust Barts NHS Trust, London likely to be due nearly £4.5 million by maternity tourists New figures … Read more

Optimism after a stroke could ward off life-changing disability by slashing brain inflammation

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Why you should be optimistic after a stroke: Scientists say looking on the bright side of life could ward off life-changing disability by slashing brain inflammation In a small study of 49 stroke survivors, researchers examined link with optimism  The sample group were said to have reduced stroke severity after three months   They also had … Read more

Expectant fathers treating Edinburgh NHS maternity ward ‘like hotel’ by ordering takeaways

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Expectant fathers are accused of treating an NHS maternity ward ‘like a hotel’ by sharing beds with their partners and ordering takeaways – leaving mothers too embarrassed to breastfeed New mothers said to be too embarrassed to breastfeed because so many men Staff at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary say their ability to deliver care is impacted … Read more