Resilience, an unlucky nap when beaten a head and a neck by Thunder Queen and Janaat over six furlongs of Wolverhampton tapeta last week, returns to course and distance for division one of an eleven-runner Novice Stakes this afternoon when veteran jockey John Egan is replaced by Callum Shepherd onContinue Reading

Breast milk can contain COVID antibodies – good news for babies

Irina Polonina/Shutterstock Although babies and young children are at lower risk of getting very sick with COVID-19 compared to older adults, a small proportion of babies will require hospital care. There has been immense interest among scientists, health-care workers and new mothers especially in understanding whether potentially protective antibodies againstContinue Reading

MORE than a million hospital appointments were cancelled due to last winter’s Covid wave. Now, medics warn “everything possible” must be done to stop widespread postponements this year. Getty January was the worst affected month with 144,000 cancellations at 37 hospitals[/caption] The impact on eye and heart clinics meant thousandsContinue Reading