Don’t miss your eyelids when you apply sun cream or risk getting skin cancer, warn academics Researchers discovered that vulnerable areas of skin are often missed This could be leaving people at risk of skin cancer, academics warned Skin cancer is on the rise despite global initiatives to increase SPF use By Kate Pickles Health … Read more
Three quarters of ‘healthy’ children’s food claiming to have ‘one of five-a-day’ fruit and vegetables DOESN’T have the recommended portion size –and may be fuelling obesity Researchers from the University of Glasgow tested 332 supermarket products They found 41 per cent of them were less healthy than they claimed to be Claims of no added … Read more
Having just one or two alcoholic drinks a night significantly increases the risk of suffering a stroke in later life, a major study has shown. Experts from Oxford University said their study of 500,000 people finally dispels the ‘myth’ that light drinking protects health. They found that one or two drinks a day increased the … Read more
Man who had a two-day erection has to have the tip of his penis AMPUTATED after ‘bungling doctors failed to remove a catheter from his urethra’ and it developed GANGRENE The 52-year-old went to a hospital in the north of India with the intimate issue Doctors think the treatment to get rid of his erection … Read more
FDA urges patients to keep taking contaminated blood pressure drugs despite cancer risk, amid global shortage Drugs containing valsartan, losartan and irbesartan are some of the most commonly prescribed medications for high blood pressure Some one in three Americans may need blood pressure medication to avoid heart attack and stroke Pills from nearly 30 manufacturers … Read more
Nearly three-quarters of men and 60 percent of women are overweight or obese in the US, and roughly 60 percent of all British adults. That means most UK and US adults have high risks of of depression, heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, certain cancers, and premature death. In a bid to curb the obesity … Read more
WHAT BOOK would thriller writer Harlan Coben take to a desert island? By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 22:29 BST, 4 April 2019 | Updated: 22:29 BST, 4 April 2019 …are you reading now? The Witch Elm by the Irish crime writer Tana French — lyrical, suspenseful, unpredictable. … would you take to a desert island? … Read more
MEMOIR The Impatient Pen by Nicky Haslam (Zuleika £22.99, 240 pp) Well, I thought I ought to give a party for Princess Margaret — in the days when she was sweet — as I felt so upset about the bust-up with Peter Townsend . . . ‘ That was Maureen, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava, … Read more
Flaming comet that wiped out an entire civilisation: An extraordinary new book argues the existence of a lost Amazonia in the Americas Graham Hancock argues for the existence of a lost civilisation in the Americas He points to many ancient earthworks in the southern states as signs of life Hancock believes the culture was destroyed about … Read more
Till death us do part — my love for Tony Booth: Fourth wife of Cherie Blair’s father discusses her extraordinary life and the actor’s battle with Alzheimer’s Tony Booth was known for his ‘Jack the Lad’ persona until his death last year The actor married four times and had eight daughters including Cherie Blair His fourth … Read more
MUST READS By Jane Shilling for the Daily Mail Published: 22:05 GMT, 4 April 2019 | Updated: 22:05 GMT, 4 April 2019 EXCEEDING MY BRIEF by Barbara Hosking (Biteback £9.99, 384 pp) EXCEEDING MY BRIEF by Barbara Hosking (Biteback £9.99, 384 pp) Before starting a memoir, it is always entertaining to look at the index, … Read more
Jo and Sarah answer real questions from readers: to put your query, go to beautybible.com Q I’m pregnant and know from past experience that my lower legs and feet swell as the weeks go past, especially when the weather gets warm. It’s uncomfortable and definitely not a good look. Is there anything I can do … Read more
From ruin to redemption: Incredible before-and-after images show how abandoned buildings have been given stunning new leases of life The images are included in a brand new book called Ruin and Redemption in Architecture by Dan Barasch It charts ruined spaces from around the world and the extraordinary designs that have transformed them They include a former … Read more