A ‘silent-spreader’ STI which can cause infertility is feared to be evolving into a superbug. Mycoplasma genitalium, also known as M. genitalium or M. gen, has become resistant to every antibiotic used to treat it so far. The sexually transmitted infection was first discovered in London in the 1980s — but a test has only … Read more
A genetically-engineered herpes virus is the new hope to beat cancer after scientists found tumors in terminally ill patients were eradicated or shrunk using the groundbreaking new therapy. An early trial at the Institute for Cancer Research (ICR) in London revealed that a modified version of the herpes simplex virus showed signs of effectiveness in … Read more
LONDON (AP) — For years, global health officials have used billions of drops of an oral vaccine in a remarkably effective campaign aimed at wiping out polio in its last remaining strongholds — typically, poor, politically unstable corners of the world. Now, in a surprising twist in the decades-long effort to eradicate the virus, authorities … Read more
Olivia Wilde has accused ex Jason Sudeikis of intentionally trying to ’embarrass’ and ‘threaten’ her when she was awkwardly served with custody papers on stage at a live event in April. Court filings obtained exclusively by DailyMail.com have revealed the exes’ once-amicable custody and co-parenting agreement has turned into a bitter dispute over Wilde’s plans … Read more
CNN — Children living in London will be offered an extra dose of the polio vaccine following the discovery of poliovirus in sewage in the British capital, health authorities announced Wednesday. The UK Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunization said a targeted inactivated polio vaccine booster dose should be offered to all children between the … Read more
Travis Scott has returned to the big stage nearly one year after 10 people died of compression asphyxia during the 2021 Astroworld festival. The “Highest In The Room” singer, 31, performed at the O2 Arena in London Saturday night for his first international show since the tragedy – with his loved ones cheering him on. … Read more
There is a huge market in feminine care out there but you don’t need to use specialized products to clean your vulva and vagina, according to an expert. Dr Shirin Lakhani, founder of Elite Aesthetics in London, explains that vaginas are self-cleaning, and so you don’t need to use anything else to assist in the … Read more
Giving HPV jab to women with pre-cancerous cells on their cervix may ward off cancer, study suggests Team examined data on women who had pre-cancerous cells removed Those given HPV jab were 60% less likely to develop worrying cells again Also three-quarters lower risk of developing HPV behind most cervical cancers By Emily Craig Health … Read more
‘I didn’t think I was modeling material’: Kate Moss, 48, reveals her mother thought she ‘wasn’t very photogenic’ after she was first scouted by an agent – and says no one commented on her looks as a child Kate Moss discussed her career on BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs The model and mother-of-one said … Read more
Antidepressants do work, insist top doctors as they hit back at bombshell study Top psychiatrists have rounded on the authors of a bombshell study which cast doubts on the effectiveness of antidepressants, labeling the findings ‘absurd’ and ‘grossly exaggerated.’ Last week, researchers at University College London said they had disproved a theory dating back to … Read more