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Baby deaths are at a record high in the US for the second year in a row and much higher than in peer nations.A new report from the CDC showed there were 5.61 per every 1000 deaths among infants under one year old in 2023, around the same level in 2022, which officials hoped was a blip. The rate in the US is up to 75 percent higher than in countries like the UK and Australia, with experts blaming America’s spiraling maternal healthcare crisis.The leading causes of infant deaths were birth defects, disorders related to pre-term birth, sudden infant death syndrome, accidental injuries and…
Often dismissed as concrete jungles with little charm and too many roundabouts, the reputation of the UK’s 32 New Towns precedes them.But a new wave of them could be popping up soon thanks to the Labour government’s plans to boost housebuilding.Dating back to the 1940s, New Towns were built on areas of undeveloped land and small villages after the Second World War to help overcrowding in cities such as London, Birmingham and Glasgow.Planners made sure each one had a mix of shops, schools, parks and GP surgeries to keep the residents well served.Today’s New Towns often offer value for money, good…
By JOHN ELY DEPUTY HEALTH EDITOR FOR MAILONLINE Published: 11:16 EST, 14 November 2024 | Updated: 13:25 EST, 14 November 2024 Sitting on the toilet for longer than ten minutes could cause a range of intimate health problems — and may be a sign of colon cancer, medics suggest.With smartphones constantly at our fingertips it’s little surprise that many of us can lose track of time when sitting down on the toilet.However, experts have warned the common bathroom habit could not only increase the risk of haemorrhoids and incontinence, it could also indicate something far more sinister. University of Texas Southwestern…
By ED HOLT and NATASHA ANDERSON Published: 07:37 EST, 14 November 2024 | Updated: 12:44 EST, 14 November 2024 This is the terrifying moment a freak storm caused a cruise liner to tilt ’45 degrees’ on its side and send furniture flying across the floor.The Royal Caribbean Explorer Of The Sea liner was at the start of its transatlantic journey to Miami on Thursday November 7 when it was hit by a squall – a sharp and sudden gust of sustained wind – off the coast of Tenerife. Shocking footage, taken from inside the ship’s promenade and shared on social media,…
Republicans will maintain their slim grip on power in the House of Representatives giving President-elect Donald Trump and the GOP total control of Congress.The ‘trifecta’ in the U.S. government adds to the total annihilation of the Democrats in the 2024 elections and has sparked an internal civil war about how they move forward.It opens the door for Republicans to have unchecked power to push through all of their policies alongside Trump in his first two years in office.Republicans officially got over the 218-seat threshold for a majority in the 435-member chamber over a week since the election. It will be the sixth time in…
Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant has courted controversy once again following the team’s loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. The point guard was sidelined for the Grizzlies’ 128-123 defeat to LeBron James and the Lakers Wednesday night with a hip injury. However, he still managed to cause a stir from the bench with the 25-year-old’s actions catching attention. Morant was spotted appearing to make a gun action at Anthony Davis with his hand while sat on Memphis’s bench. The gesture immediately raised eyebrows among NBA fans following Morant’s previous suspensions over gun-related incidents. Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant has courted controversy once again…
By LIVE COMMENTARY Updated: 12:15 EST, 14 November 2024 The FTSE 100 closed up 40.86 points at 8071.19. Among the companies with reports and trading updates today are Burberry, United Utilities, Young’s, Aviva, Premier Foods and WH Smith. Read the Thursday 14 November Business Live blog below.> If you are using our app or a third-party site click here to read Business LiveFTSE 100 closes up 40.86 points at 8071.19Gary Lineker’s Goalhanger axes TV arm to concentrate on podcastsGoalhanger, the podcast maker behind The Rest is History series, is shutting down its television production business to focus on audio content.The…
Wayne Rooney kept it low-key as he headed out in Wilmslow, Cheshire on Thursday after his wife Coleen entered the I’m A Celebrity jungle. The football manager, 39, was spotted filling up his car at the petrol station near his home where he is solo parenting their four boys – Kai, 15, Kit, 11, Klay, eight, and six-year-old Cass. Wayne is unlikely to be flying out to Australia to meet Coleen when she departs the camp while being tied to his job as a manager at Plymouth Argyle. Leaving the station, he shielded his face with a black baseball cap and wore a fleece…
A doctor has raised more concerns about the health of a stranded NASA astronaut after she released a bizarre video addressing speculation about her weight. Sunita Williams, 59, broke her silence Tuesday to address weight loss ‘rumors,’ saying a ‘fluid shift’ caused by microgravity had made her head look bigger. During spaceflight, weightlessness instantly shifts blood and fluids from the lower portion of the body to the upper areas. But Dr David Shaker, an internist at Holy Name Physicians in Hackensack, New Jersey, told DailyMail.com that fluid shift likely wouldn’t result in the ‘decreased nutritional appearance’ shown in recent photos.Dr Shaker looked at several…
A grandmother has told of her heartbreak after having to battle cancer at the same time as her baby granddaughter. Alicia Fivecoat, 62, from Houston, Texas, was devastated when she was diagnosed with breast cancer late last year after discovering a golf ball-sized mass under her arm.Just as she started treatment in the New Year, her emotions took another hit when she learned her soon-to-be one-year-old granddaughter Whitney had also been diagnosed with blood cancer. Over the next several months, Alicia and Whitney went through the brutal side effects of treatment and chemotherapy together, such as losing their hair and being hit…