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Bring on the new ventilators… but who is going to operate them, asks Dr MARTIN SCURR

Yet another sign of the impact the Covid-19 crisis has had on us is how much talk there is, even among the public, about the number of ventilators at the NHS... read more

Fertility apps that can be used to help prevent unwanted pregnancy might not work, researchers warn

Fertility apps that aim to help prevent unwanted pregnancy might not work, researchers warn The coronavirus lockdown is predicted to lead to a baby boom early n... read more

The £20 gadget that keeps an eye on your lungs

Could a £20 gadget that can be used at home to measure blood oxygen levels be a lifesaver during the coronavirus pandemic? That’s the theory of one leadi... read more

All your coronavirus questions answered by our team of top experts

As the coronavirus crisis deepens, the effect on our health of engaging in even restricted day-to-day activities remains a major cause for concern. We asked for... read more

How to keep the weight off in your lockdown bake-off

While in lockdown many of us are whiling away the boredom by baking, but there’s a risk that the fruits of our labour will end up around our waist, while ... read more

Why a simple Post-it note may save YOUR life

We’re all aware of the official advice. But could we be doing more to boost our wellbeing, shore up our mental health and protect ourselves during the pan... read more

The snood that could mask you from infection

A germ-trapping ‘snood’—a scarf that covers both the nose and the mouth — which claims to deactivate the coronavirus could be the latest way to ... read more

Amanda Holden admits she hopes Simon Cowell’s weight loss will help him return to Mr Nasty

‘He’s going to go back to being Mr Nasty!’: Amanda Holden admits she hopes Simon Cowell’s weight loss will help him tap back into his &#... read more

CDC rolls out blood antibody test for people with NO coronavirus symptoms

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has rolled a test that would determine whether or not someone has been infected with coronavirus. This type... read more

Is the answer for coronavirus already on chemists’ shelves?

Scientists the world over are working round the clock to find a cure for the deadly coronavirus.  With little time to develop new medicines from scratch — an... read more

Daily ‘smart thermometer’ data reveals 77% fewer Americans have fevers than expected 

Taking COVID-19’s temperature: Daily ‘smart thermometer’ data suggest US stay-at-home orders may be flattening the pandemic’s curve as f... read more

As many as 4,000 patients seriously ill with coronavirus are being treated with hydroxychloroquine

Up to 4,000 patients with serious complications from the novel coronavirus in New York are being given the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine. President Donal... read more

Cardi B reveals she lost 5lbs in four days by vomiting from stomach illness

Cardi B reveals she lost 5lbs in four days while battling stomach illness that landed her in the hospital By Sameer Suri For Dailymail.com Published: 21:25 BST,... read more

The coronavirus death lag explained: How it can take weeks for fatality to be recorded

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 th... read more

Elderly people SHOULD wear face masks, British scientists say

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 th... read more

Find The Right Electric Toothbrush For You

Regular brushing of teeth is a necessary health habit for every individual. It is an ancient health habit, and ancient people used to brush using chew sticks or... read more

Women Health Question: Menopause Hormone Levels

Forty-five years is considered to be a transitional stage in a woman’s life: there comes a time when the body begins to prepare for the change, which is refle... read more

Fifty-one recovered coronavirus patients test positive AGAIN in South Korea

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... read more

Smart Phone Addiction

What is smartphone addiction? Smart phone addiction is a problem including Compulsive abuse of the device, generally evaluated as the duration user use their ga... read more

UK’s top medical experts issue plea for more volunteers to take part in coronavirus drug trials

The medical experts spearheading Britain’s fight against coronavirus have issued a plea for more infected patients to take part in three major clinical dr... read more

Married At First Sight: Jo McPharlin denies weight loss surgery as she’s branded ‘too skinny’

‘What works for me, may not work for you’: Married At First Sight’s Jo McPharlin denies having weight loss surgery as trolls call her ‘t... read more

Emmerdale’s Lisa Riley reveals she had a total of 1.5 stone of excess skin removed

Emmerdale’s Lisa Riley reveals she had 1.5 STONE of excess skin removed following her incredible 12 stone weight loss By Ellie May Donohoe For Mailonline ... read more

SPECIAL REPORT: We ask the real experts… When WILL it be safe to go back to normal? 

It is a crisis many have long feared, and even grimly predicted – but, perhaps, secretly hoped or never quite believed would happen. Not here. Not to us. And ... read more

NHS A&E visits plummet by HALF in March as ‘people fear they will catch coronavirus in hospitals’

The number of people going to A&E departments in the UK has plummeted by almost half in just a month as the NHS grapples with the coronavirus crisis. Statis... read more