Baby girl has SECOND mouth complete with lips, teeth and tongue removed after being diagnosed with a rare condition only seen in 35 humans since 1900 WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT Little girl had the 0.8-inch second mouth removed from her face after birth It had first been detected at week 28 of pregnancy but was thought … Read more
Instagram adds pop-ups to notify users before their posts or streams are removed for using copyrighted music Pop-ups will notify users in violation before streams or posts are taken down Instagram says it hopes that the policies will avoid inadvertent take-downs Pop-ups will also inform users why their posts were removed The move comes as … Read more
Kylie Jenner ‘files legal claim to have company’s Stormi Couture trademark cancelled’ (Picture: Backgrid) Kylie Jenner has reportedly filed legal documents to have a company’s ‘Stormi Couture’ trademark nullified. The mum-of-one, 22, believes that Business Moves Consulting snapped up the trademark in bad faith, following the birth of her daughter Stormi Webster, now two, in … 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
A mother-of-two had half of her tongue and a chunk of her neck removed after a persistent mouth ulcer turned out to be cancer. Karen Liesching-Schroder, from Rochford, Essex, initially thought ‘it was nothing to worry about’ when she developed the sore on the right side of her tongue in 2014. But when the ulcer … Read more
Doctors remove a ‘foul-smelling’ nasal stone from 15-year-old girl’s nose that had been slowly growing for around a decade Medically a rhinolith, it grows when mucus builds on an object stuck in the nose The teenager’s was caused by a piece of rubber that got stuck as a child She was unaware of the stone, but … Read more
The strains of George Gershwin’s Summertime float down the busy corridors of King’s College Hospital in London as violinist Dagmar Turner delivers a near-perfect performance. For a follow-up medical review, it’s rather unorthodox. But consultant neurosurgeon Professor Keyoumars Ashkan listens with rapt attention and delight. The last time he heard Dagmar play this aria was … Read more
The signs of COVID-19, the infection caused by the coronavirus, are often mild and are very similar to a cold, flu or chest infection. Typical symptoms of infection include a fever, a cough, and shortness of breath or difficulty breathing. These are common complaints at this time of year, so where someone has travelled or … Read more