Every pandemic in history has had its share of miracle potions and magic cures, most of which, sadly, have been anything but. Nonetheless, there is a real sense of the miraculous about the contraption sitting before me in a factory workshop on the outskirts of Worcester. It is the prototype of a mass- production hospital … Read more
The Mail has long championed the tireless efforts of the doctors, nurses, assistants and volunteers who come together every day to help make our healthcare system the envy of the world. And in these particularly difficult times, as they stand together against coronavirus, we laud them now more than ever. Amazingly, not only are many … Read more
Boris Johnson’s hero is Sir Winston Churchill. He loves him so much he even wrote an excellent book about him. Churchill, of course, made his legend by helping to win Britain the second World War. Now the current British Prime Minister is facing his own war and being tested like no other leader of this … Read more
‘They’re all MORONS risking their lives and everyone else’s’: Piers Morgan blasts Britons who snubbed social distancing advice to visit tourist spots and market places over the weekend despite UK coronavirus crisis Piers Morgan hit out at ‘morons’ who ignored social distancing at the weekend Speaking on Good Morning Britain he heaped scorn on those … Read more
What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more
Caught napping! ‘Neighbour from hell’ who made residents’ lives a misery with his anti-social behaviour is found by police – hiding inside a hollowed out MATTRESS The tenant was discovered hiding inside a mattress in his home in Solihull Police stormed the resident’s home in Castle Bromwich and arrested him West Midlands Police released pictures of his … Read more
What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more
When Steve Bland returned from a trip to the shops last weekend, his little boy, Freddie, ran to greet him, waving a handwritten letter. It read: ‘Dear Mummy, I really wish you could come back, but I realise that you can’t. Lots of love, Freddie.’ Seeing the letter, intended for radio presenter Rachael Bland, who … Read more
A short stroll consisting of as few as 2,100 steps a day could extend the lives of pensioners, scientists say. Research by University of California San Diego found that taking between 2,100 and 4,500 steps reduced the risk of dying of heart diseases by 38 per cent. Doctors advise that people of all ages should … Read more
In light of the findings by the World Cancer Research Fund that more than 400 diagnoses of cancer could be avoided if the nation was healthier, it is good to know what you can do to reduce your cancer risk. Give up smoking Quitting smoking is the most important thing a person can do to … Read more