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Lung cancer can dramatically cut a person’s life short. But Cancer Research UK predicts one in 10 people diagnosed with the condition can survive their disease for 10 years or more. Which recurring sign signals the disease? The British Lung Foundation (BLF) states people take around “25,000 breaths” every day, without thinking. Broken down, that’s breathing

“It will take time to jumpstart factories and we will struggle to keep up with demand at half capacity,” Chief Executive Goh Miah Kiat told Reuters. “We are going to see a global shortage of condoms everywhere, which is going to be scary,” he said. “My concern is that for a lot of humanitarian [programs

The Coronavirus is spreading in Germany: 1318 people have already died, 91.314 with Covid-19 infected. Worldwide already more than a Million cases were registered. In the meantime, the USA registered with more than 266.000 cases, most of the Corona cases worldwide. All the information about the Corona-crisis you will find in the News Ticker of

Consultant dermatologist Dr Faheem Latheef reveals the sign in your nails you’re lacking in iron. Being iron deficient can be detrimental to your health – what are the signs? Dr Latheef began: “As a dermatologist I always try to make it a point to examine the nails of my patients as they can often give

Coronavirus testing is reserved for NHS patients administered to hospital – and government officials, it would seem. Without having an accurate home testing kit readily available, what are the symptoms you’ve caught the disease? Health Secretary Matt Hancock pledged to increase testing capabilities to 100,000 per day by the end of April. However, NHS patients

Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE’s free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories According to data compiled by The New York Times, there have been more than 946,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus and some

As Britons stay indoors to help curb the spread of infection, and news of the death toll keeps on mounting – for many – this is a distressing time. But staying optimistic may be key to outlive this pandemic. Researchers from the Indiana State University School of Nursing concluded that “laughter may reduce stress and

At Easter it is again in (almost) all the rage: the Egg. Brown or white, cholesterol bomb or nutrient supplier – almost everyone has their own opinion on this. Popularly it is said that brown chickens lay brown eggs – but what’s wrong? FOCUS Online explains why chicken eggs have different colors. Eggs store: The

The concern about gaining weight and becoming even more unfit due to lockdown conditions is overwhelming a lot of Brits right now. It is difficult to stay motivated if you normally workout in the gym or your regular daily dose of exercise is swimming or a multi-person sport. Not everyone enjoys walking, cycling or running.

Coronavirus is heading towards its peak. Government officials know more people will lose their lives, but Britons can make a difference. What can you do to reduce the transmission of the disease? The National Medical Director of NHS England, Professor Stephen Powis, states Britain would have done “very well” if less than 20,000 lives are

Coronavirus outbreak in Germany: 397 people have already died, 54.212 are infected with the Coronavirus. Worldwide more than 500,000 cases were registered. Meanwhile, the US experienced with over 115.500 cases, most of the Corona cases worldwide. All the information about the Corona-crisis you will find in the News Ticker of FOCUS Online. In an Interview

Hair loss can be a gradual process. Don’t fret. One vegetable juice has been shown to promote hair growth. What is it? In the Journal Of Dermatology, researchers investigated whether a topical application of one specific juice would increase hair growth compared to tap water. There were two groups: one consisted of 23 patients, 16

Back pain is an uncomfortable reality of modern life. Whether it’s from bad posture or for sitting down for hours at a time, how can you relieve the pain? Dr Dawn Harper and physiotherapist Sammy Margo tell you how. READ MORE Back pain exercises: The SIX stretches you can try to ease pain Dr Dawn

The perfect pick-me-up! Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis sweetly showed gratitude for the staff who are taking on the coronavirus pandemic. “To all the doctors, nurses, carers, GPs, pharmacists, volunteers and other NHS staff working tirelessly to help those affected by #COVID19: thank you,” Kensington Palace tweeted on Thursday, March 26. “#ClapForOurCarers #ClapForNHS.”

Coronavirus has killed 463 Britons, Public Health England has confirmed. To help minimise inevitable further deaths, those in the most vulnerable groups have been instructed to stay at home for three months by the government. What to do? In a national effort, more than half a million people (double that of the government’s recruitment target)

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Coronavirus has now killed 289 people in the UK, which includes a person aged 18 with an underlying health condition. Amid the rising death toll Prime Minister Boris Johnson has issued a stark warning: the open air does not provide immunity. Implicit in his warning is a plea for people to stay indoors where they

Coronavirus was described by the Prime Minister Boris Johnson yesterday as the “worst public health crisis for a generation”. While this may sound alarmist, the government has been criticised over the past few weeks for sugarcoating the seriousness of the virus so it is a welcome shift in attitude. The UK is estimated to be

Ant McPartlin has had a few troubling years. Never too far from public scrutiny, the TV host revealed an “invisible” health condition. Famed for his jovial and upbeat television persona, the public were shocked to learn of his troubling addictions. Swirling down a dark hole, his marriage broke down, he was charged with drink driving

Much remains unknown about the virus sweeping globally, but one thing that is certain: The disease can cast a huge storm over the whole human body. The coronavirus is extremely contagious and is a family of viruses that cause respiratory infection. Symptoms of the virus include runny nose, headache, cough, sore throat, fever and fatigue.