Taking cholesterol-lowering drug could reduce severity of coronavirus to the level of the common cold, study suggests Cholesterol-lowering drug Fenofibrate (Tricor) is providing a glimmer of hope Scientists in New York and Jerusalem believe the drug could help reduce COVID The drug reduces symptoms so that COVID-19 is no worse than a common cold By … Read more
A cold sore sufferer who dreaded having the ‘conversation’ at the start of new relationships claims a balm made from liquorice has stopped them in their tracks. Nicola Freeman, 37, from Hampshire, who got her first cold sore aged 16, says at her worst, she had six large cold sores at the same time. ‘My lips were … Read more
They recently returned to work after filming of the soap opera was restarted in June. And the stars from Coronation Street were spotted taking a well-deserved break on Friday afternoon as they went for a relaxing pint now that pubs have reopened. Rob Mallard, 28, who plays Daniel Osbourne, and Kimberley Hart Simpson, who plays newcomer … Read more
Cold temperatures in winter WILL increase the spread of COVID-19, research confirms Experts from India compared each country’s temperature and coronavirus cases They found that warmer countries have typically seen larger-scale outbreaks Summertime may therefore provide the best window in which to fight the virus By Ian Randall For Mailonline Published: 11:22 BST, 7 July … Read more
Strange ‘cold blob’ in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean that is getting cooler as the rest of the world heats up is caused by shifting ocean currents and low-level clouds, study shows The so-called ‘warming hole’ in the North Atlantic was first spotted back in 2015 Past research connected the hole to a weakening … Read more
Meatpacking plants across the US have become notorious hotspots for coronavirus, and the cold air inside them may be fanning the flames of the virus’s spread. Thousands of workers at meat processing facilities have tested positive for COVID-19, and at least 20 have died. The same cold temperatures and forceful ventilation that help to kill … Read more
In a quiet street on the outskirts of Ostrava in Communist Czechoslovakia, a British secret agent carefully unearths a package containing highly classified documents. Working with practised ease, he replaces it with cash, which he puts in a food tin, along with instructions for his contact, and buries it in the pre-arranged spot. It is … Read more
Can a cold give you coronavirus immunity? Some forms of common respiratory illness might help build protection from Covid-19… and it could last up to 17 YEARS, scientists say The latest study was by scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore Found some forms of the common cold might help give protection from Covid-19 Immunity … Read more
Robert Bathurst has hit out at actors who ‘mumble’ while filming and has admitted it has become ‘taboo’ for directors who pull them up on it. The Cold Feet star, 63, has weighed in on the mumbling row during his latest column in the The Oldie magazine and revealed his own experience. Robert told of how he … Read more
Chinese foreign minister warns Washington that it’s pushing relations to ‘the brink of a new Cold War’ China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Sunday rejected Washington’s ‘lies’ over the coronavirus ‘It has come to our attention that some political forces in the US are taking China-US relations hostage,’ Wang told reporters during a press conference … Read more