Lord Sumption, who argues that vulnerable people should be able to isolate if they want while leaving the rest of the population to continue without lockdown, said: 'All lives are not of equal value - the older you are, the less valuable yours is because there's less of it left.' … [Read more...] about Lord Sumption suggests NHS doctors would choose to save a 25-year-old over Captain Tom as he says Stage 4 bowel cancer sufferer’s life is not ‘worth less in the eyes of God or fellow citizens’
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Prince William ‘really worries’ about toll Covid takes on NHS frontline workers
He said: “Don’t get me wrong, the NHS rightly are absolute heroes and my heart goes out to the London Ambulance Service and the rest of them, but we are seen as the villains sometimes - again can’t do right for doing wrong - having to put the fines out and lay down the law. … [Read more...] about Prince William ‘really worries’ about toll Covid takes on NHS frontline workers
How the pandemic put our baby dreams on hold: Four would-be mothers for whom the biological clock is ticking bravely reveal how this year of lockdowns is time they can’t afford to lose
Meanwhile, I am cheered by two women I know who have, against the odds, fallen in love this year. Both are already talking of starting a family — and one’s begun trying. There’s a seize the day feeling in the air — why waste time when who knows what the future could bring? … [Read more...] about How the pandemic put our baby dreams on hold: Four would-be mothers for whom the biological clock is ticking bravely reveal how this year of lockdowns is time they can’t afford to lose
Wales’ First Minister Mark Drakeford is told ‘people will die’ after he admits the country is deliberately slowing down its Covid vaccine roll-out to ration supplies
Stephen Crabb said in a BBC interview: '[Constituents] hear in UK media that around 50 per cent of over-80s have now been vaccinated in England, but we are nowhere near that rate in Wales because of the decision the Welsh Government took to prioritise vaccinations of frontline NHS and social care staff, and really to make the over-80s a second order priority. … [Read more...] about Wales’ First Minister Mark Drakeford is told ‘people will die’ after he admits the country is deliberately slowing down its Covid vaccine roll-out to ration supplies
Wax linked to stress and other ways your ears reveal a lot about your health
The close proximity between them means the discomfort can be mistaken for an inner ear infection. The NHS says the most common reason for pain is a problem with the temporomandibular joint – where the lower jaw connects up to the skull, just in front of the ear. … [Read more...] about Wax linked to stress and other ways your ears reveal a lot about your health
