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The risk of seizures and epilepsy is higher after COVID than after the flu – new research
hutpaza/Shutterstock Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders, affecting roughly 50 million people around the world. It’s a condition characterised by seizures which involve episodic, abnormal activity in nerve cells in the brain. People can have convulsive seizures, where the body stiffens and shakes. There are also moreContinue Reading
Labrinth: I allowed people to tell me how to be in the music business
L abrinth said when he first signed to a big record label he was “not enjoying it” as he “allowed” other people to tell him how to work in the music business. The 33-year-old award-winning singer-songwriter, whose real name is Timothy McKenzie, said he had “no confidence” as his fameContinue Reading
I’m a sexpert, my bedroom tips for England heroes and WAGs will win us World Cup
THE pressure of representing their country at the World Cup can take a huge toll on players. But a sex and relationship expert reckons she knows exactly how Gareth Southgate can revitalise his team after matches. 9 Natalia believes players like Eric Dier should be able to let off someContinue Reading
World Cup 2022: Fifa’s clampdown on rainbow armbands conflicts with its own guidance on human rights
PA Images/Alamy The 2022 men’s World Cup host nation Qatar is known for its human rights abuses relating to women, migrant workers and those from the LGBTQ+ community. Same sex relationships in Qatar are illegal and punishable by up to seven years in prison. As Qatar is hosting one ofContinue Reading
Monkeypox: latest data reveals how the virus has affected women and non-binary people
Our study on the spread of the monkeypox virus included data from 15 countries. Kateryna Kon/ Shutterstock Since May 2022, a global outbreak of human monkeypox infections has been reported in over 78,000 people. So far, infections have overwhelmingly occurred in sexually active men who have sex with men. GivenContinue Reading
Mars: how we discovered two huge, unusual impact craters – and the secrets they unveil
InSight's dusty solar panel. NASA/JPL Most of the worlds of our Solar System are pockmarked with impact craters. These bear testament to the violence of the early days of the Sun, when asteroids, comets and entire planets routinely collided with and annihilated each other. Our own Moon was most likelyContinue Reading
England fans allowed in for FREE to Iran clash at World Cup after Fifa ticket app goes down moments before kick-off
ENGLAND fans were reportedly allowed in for FREE for the Iran match after a Fifa ticketing app error. Supporters faced a ticketing nightmare after the Fifa app CRASHED this morning. 2 England fans celebrate in the Khalifa International StadiumCredit: PA Many fans claim that their tickets DISAPPEARED from their phones. ItContinue Reading
19 Early Black Friday 2022 Deals: Dyson, Google, And More
All the worthwhile early offers on TVs, phones, streaming sticks, vacuum cleaners, and more.Continue Reading
Garda remains in hospital after ‘vicious’ assault in Ballyfermot
Updated: 2.30pm Taoiseach Micheál Martin has condemned a serious assault on two gardaí in Dublin in the early hours of Monday morning, describing the incident as “reprehensible”. One garda remains in hospital following the incident in Ballyfermot during which the two officers were assaulted “by a number of people” whileContinue Reading
Three in ten Brits are worried about a loved one’s booze habit – double last summer
THREE in ten Brits are worried about a loved one’s booze habit. The figure has nearly doubled since the summer of 2021. Getty Three in ten Brits are worried about a loved one’s booze habit, a report has found[/caption] Experts say the end of Covid restrictions means more nights onContinue Reading