Health

[ad_1] Scientists have been able to partially revive the brains of decapitated pigs that died four hours earlier in a groundbreaking study.  Experts used tubes that pumped a chemical mixture designed to mimic blood into the decapitated heads of 32 pigs to restore circulation and cellular activity. Echoing Mary Shelley’s classic novel Frankenstein, billions of …

FrankenSWINE? Scientists bring some functions in a pig’s BRAIN ‘back to life’ Read More »

[ad_1] Fresh red meat could be safe to eat after 50 DAYS in the fridge: Beef, pork and lamb are edible for weeks as long as they are chilled below 46F (8C), study finds New research shows botulism bacteria not present at toxic level for first 49 days Study could revolutionise industry by changing sell-by …

Fresh red meat could be safe to eat for SEVEN weeks, which could lead to shake-up, study suggests Read More »

[ad_1] A woman with varicose veins so painful she broke down and cried to her GP for treatment was told only to come back when they had caused open sores. Shannon Hutchinson, 30, from Telford, Shropshire, was unable to walk upstairs due to being in agony from the common condition. The mother-of-two gained weight because …

Mother with varicose veins so painful she struggled to walk was refused NHS treatment TWELVE times Read More »

[ad_1] Delivering a baby by a planned caesarean section is cheaper for the NHS than a vaginal birth, research suggests.   Experts claim around £400 could be saved, once all compensation costs are taken into consideration.  The majority of expectant mothers are being denied a C-section, despite official guidelines saying they should have the choice. This is …

Planned C-sections are £400 cheaper than vaginal births for the NHS, finds study  Read More »

[ad_1] Heartwarming footage shows a toddler who was born with backwards legs walking, running and playing following life-changing surgery. Victoria Komada was born with the one-in-a-million defect tibial hemimelia, which caused her to have a missing shinbone in her right leg and a shortened one in her left limb. Eight specialists warned the three-year-old’s parents Marzena …

Heartwarming footage shows a toddler ‘who was born with BACKWARDS LEGS’ walking Read More »

[ad_1] An 11-year-old girl died after she suffered an allergic reaction to toothpaste and her mother is now warning other parents about the importance of reading labels. Denise Saldate, from West Covina, California, who had a dairy allergy, went into anaphylactic shock from a milk protein in a prescription toothpaste. She had been given the …

Girl, 11, dies after a severe allergic reaction to TOOTHPASTE that contained a milk protein  Read More »