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Drunk friends left with swollen penises after injecting with cream

Two drunk friends were left with swollen penises after injecting each other with a cream they heard could give them extra girth French men, both in their thirties, were inspired by dodgy YouTube ‘tutorial’ Injected their penises with anti-hematoma cream – sometimes used to treat piles Medics in Strasbourg believe cream clogged the lymph vessels […]

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Patients left in limbo by coronavirus pandemic

Cancer care halted, Donor lungs on hold and kidney dialysis cutbacks: Patients left in limbo by coronavirus pandemic Jack Fetherstonhaugh, 33, Wales, has had his kidney dialysis cut by an hour Duncan Mclean, 39, Stevenage, said bladder cancer operation was cancelled Laura Beattie, 31, Manchester, is waiting for donor lungs to treat cystic fibrosis  Learn […]

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Paramedic is left with lips TWICE their normal size

Paramedic is left with lips TWICE their normal size, covered in hives and struggling to breathe by mystery allergy Lydia O’Connor has idiopathic urticaria, which causes her to break out in a rash Doctors dismissed it as a nut allergy for years before she was rushed to hospital Hives range from the size of a pin […]

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Drug that clears out dead cells left mice more active

Could this be the fountain of youth? Drug that clears out dead cells left mice more active with lower levels of inflammation Researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel investigated how the immune system clears away ageing cells  These cells are not completely dead but are irreparably damaged  They administered a drug that […]