Image copyright Getty Images Two-fifths (40%) of patients on UK hospital wards get no visitors, say the NHS nurses who care for them. The Royal Voluntary Service charity commissioned a poll of 200 nurses working in acute hospitals in Britain. As well as being socially isolating, having no visitor to help with the “small” things, […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Sarah Paulson has previously starred in Ocean’s 8 and Bird Box Nothing was going to stop Sarah Paulson from bagging a role in the film adaptation of a novel she had so loved. The US actress appears in The Goldfinch, based on the 2014 Pulitzer-winning novel by Donna Tartt.
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption T Boone Pickens in 2016 US businessman T Boone Pickens, a Texas energy investor known for his folksy speech and ruthless business practices, has died at age 91. Mr Pickens, whose activism on behalf of shareholders was legendary, closed his BP Capital energy hedge fund last year, citing declining
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In a tantalizing first, scientists have discovered water at a planet outside our solar system that has temperatures suitable for life. Two research groups announced this week that they’ve found water vapor in the atmosphere of a planet 110 light-years away in the constellation Leo. This so-called Super Earth is just the right distance from
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Quincy Enunwa’s season is over after his second neck injury in just over two years. The New York Jets wide receiver was hurt Sunday in the season-opening loss to Buffalo and told the team’s medical staff Monday that he wasn’t feeling right physically and had several tests. The 27-year-old Enunwa missed the entire 2017 season
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WASHINGTON — President Trump left open the possibility on Wednesday of relaxing economic sanctions against Iran before starting new nuclear negotiations, seeming to undercut his administration’s “maximum pressure” campaign against Tehran in favor of striking a diplomatic deal. Hours earlier, President Hassan Rouhani of Iran said that the United States must lift its bruising sanctions
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If it wasn’t already crystal clear just how little time Megan Rapinoe spends thinking about the president and his disdain for her, allow her to spell it out for you ― while looking extremely badass ― on the cover of Marie Claire’s October issue. Thomas Whiteside The World Cup champion is one of four cover
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The reality show mom and business manager played a mock game of “The Price Is Right” with James Corden on “The Late Late Show” Tuesday ― and charmed with a sassy sense of humor. (See the clip above.) Jenner was playing for a prize of a lawn mower (well, not really), prompting Corden to ask:
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Image copyright Getty Images US President Donald Trump has announced that his administration will ban flavoured e-cigarettes, after a spate of vaping-related deaths. Mr Trump told reporters vaping was a “new problem”, especially for children. US Health Secretary Alex Azar said the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) would finalise a plan to take all non-tobacco
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WASHINGTON — Trump administration officials said on Wednesday they want to ban the sale of most flavored e-cigarettes, at a time when hundreds of people have been sickened by mysterious vaping-related illnesses. Sitting in the Oval Office with Alex M. Azar II, the secretary of Health and Human Services, and Dr. Ned Sharpless, the acting
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