Heart operations carried out in UK using ‘camera glasses’ so specialists can watch remotely

The smart specs that offer ‘surgeon’s eye’ view to experts around the world: Heart operations have been carried out in UK using ‘camera glasses’ so specialists can watch remotely and offer support The glasses were used during the fitting of a pacemaker to heart failure patient  John Constable, 65, was treated at the Royal Papworth … Read more

British Museum: Specialists clean lockdown grime from exhibits

Specialist cleaners have been removing lockdown grime from ancient exhibits at the British Museum as it prepares to reopen later this month. Historic statues from around the world have been gathering dust after the museum was forced to close due to the coronavirus pandemic in March.  More than 30 staff members have been working on … Read more

Cancer specialists demand urgent meeting with Health Secretary Matt Hancock

Cancer specialists demand urgent meeting with Health Secretary Matt Hancock over ‘crazy’ NHS decision to ration treatment Emerged thousands of cancer patients were denied Covid-safe treatments Some claim NHS decision to ration cancer treatment during the crisis is ‘crazy’  Cancer specialists and MPs demanding meeting with the Health Secretary  Reported eight million people will be … Read more

Infectious disease specialists warn COVID-19 can survive on the soles of shoes for up to five days

Why you need to leave your shoes OUTSIDE your house: Infectious disease specialists warn COVID-19 can survive on soles for up to five days – and reveal how to clean them properly Georgine Nanos is a general practitioner from San Diego, California She said shoes are potential carriers of coronavirus and should be left outside … Read more

Why ARE there so many obese young people? Team of specialists work to solve the UK’s weight crisis

Teenager Tommy is a gentle soul, fond of football and rugby. Yet aged just 14, his days of playing them are long gone: topping the scales at 23st, he’s clinically obese and suffers chronic hip, back and knee pain. ‘I’m too heavy to play football or do rugby,’ he says. ‘When I walk up the … Read more