A rare side effect from the Moderna coronavirus vaccine may actually a good sign, according to health experts. Some recipients have reported experiencing ‘Covid arm,’ in which people experience itchy and swollen skin, sometimes accompanied by red lumps or hives. But the splotch is a harmless response from the immune system to the shot that … Read more
From a high fever to a dry cough, coronavirus is known to be associated with a range of unpleasant symptoms. Now, new data shows that for one in five people who catch Covid-19, their only symptom is a skin rash. In a further 17 per cent of cases a rash is the first symptom before others … Read more
A student who won as haul of clothes in a competition from fast fashion retailer Boohoo has claimed her face and body were left covered in painful, itchy rashes and ‘bites’ after wearing her prizes. Sophie Gorringe, 19, from Suffolk, won an online competition which included free clothes. The package arrived on 24th February and … Read more
A thorn in the finger is an everyday injury for most gardeners — and for tree surgeon Lindsay MacPherson it’s more routine than most. So when he snagged his finger on a blackthorn tree he was chopping, he naturally thought little of it. But that little thorn caused an infection that left him in hospital … Read more