-
2 weeks ago | 
dailyrecord.co.uk | Catherine Norton |Elaine Blackburne |Neil Shaw
The sit-to-stand test can be a red flag for a condition which threatens independence and quality of life says Professor Catherine NortonIf you or someone you love finds it difficult to stand up from the toilet without using your hands, it might seem like a small issue. But in health and ageing, this movement – known as the “sit-to-stand” – can be a red flag, warns Catherine Norton, Associate Professor Sport & Exercise Nutrition, University of Limerick.
-
2 weeks ago | 
dailyrecord.co.uk | Neil Shaw |Ewan Mowat
Regularly taking this tablet could increase the risk of developing the degenerative disease by as much as a third. A worrying study has found that a common medication could put people at higher risk of developing dementia. Long-term use of a standard acid reflux table may increase the risk of the degenerative disease by as much as a third, according to the new research.
-
3 weeks ago | 
dailystar.co.uk | Tom McGhie |Neil Shaw
Gareth Dack was jailed for a minimum of 33 years after he strangled Norma Bell, 79, to death in her home in 2016 and then called Babestation sex lines using her phoneGareth Dack was found dead in prison earlier this week(Image: PA)A sick killer who dialled into Babestation sex lines while a pensioner lay dying in front of him has been discovered dead in prison. Gareth Dack was serving a minimum of 33 years for the murder of 79 year old Norma Bell in 2016.
-
3 weeks ago | 
dailyrecord.co.uk | Neil Shaw |Eve Beattie |Liam Buckler
Evil Gareth Dack was caged for a minimum of 33 years after he strangled 39-year-old Norma Bell before cutting up her clothing and calling Babestation sex chat lines while she lay on the floor. A twisted killer who called Babestation sex lines as a pensioner lay dying in front of him has been found dead in prison. Gareth Dack, 41, was caged for a minimum of 33 years after murdering Norma Bell, a 79-year-old gran and mum-of-nine, in 2016, reports the Mirror.
-
3 weeks ago | 
manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Neil Shaw |Lee Grimsditch
Gill Haddington, 48, from Lancashire, had already lost her foot after a perfume bottle fell on it a few years earlierGill Haddington, 48, faced the drastic measure of having her right hand amputated after a seemingly minor dog scratch led to a severe case of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), also known as 'suicide disease'. This came after she had already lost her right leg below the knee on May 11, 2017, due to a CRPS flare-up caused by dropping a perfume bottle on her foot.
-
1 month ago | 
dailyrecord.co.uk | Neil Shaw |Billy Gaddi
A woman who felt crippling pain in her pelvis while reaching up to place a star at the top of a Christmas tree at 27 needed six operations when doctors found out why. A Scots woman needed six operations after feeling a crippling pain in her pelvis while reaching up to place a star at the top of a Christmas tree. Although, Nicky Wager had struggled with painful periods since her teens and was diagnosed with polycystic ovaries at 15, her pain was so intense she crumpled to the floor.
-
1 month ago | 
liverpoolecho.co.uk | Gary Stewart |Neil Shaw |John Jones
Spencer Wadsworth was just 18 when he was left with horrific injuries after a tackle just five minutes into a rugby game with the University of KeeleA teenage rugby player suffered a catastrophic injury when his arm was torn from his body during a brutal tackle in a game. Spencer Wadsworth, a University of Keele student, has spoken out about the life-altering event that took place at an away game in Lancaster.
-
1 month ago | 
dailyrecord.co.uk | Elaine Blackburne |Neil Shaw
Spencer Wadsworth was just five minutes into a rugby match when his arm was torn away from his body in a crunching tackleA 19-year-old student faced a life-altering moment just five minutes into a rugby match when he was subjected to a tackle that gruesomely detached his right arm from his body. Spencer Wadsworth says he cannot recall the devastating incident at an away game in Lancaster, where the collision left him on the floor.
-
1 month ago | 
dailyrecord.co.uk | Neil Shaw |Samantha Mallac |Ryan Thom
Charlotte Hargreaves-Wright opened up on her health that left her feeling "like a prisoner in my own home."A woman with MS has admitted she considered ending her own life after she was refused the government benefit PIP. Charlotte Hargreaves-Wright opened up on her health and that she felt "like a prisoner in my own home."Charlotte was forced to quit her job and was plunged into depression. But she decided to take on the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). That decision changed her life.
-
1 month ago | 
dailyrecord.co.uk | Neil Shaw |Kate Lally
The major update is coming to all 2,400 of the group's shops as well as online platformsCo-op shoppers who spend £1 on membership will then be able to access a number of price reductions. The retailer has said it will match Aldi prices on more than 100 everyday items, with these lower prices available to the retailer's member customers.
