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Woman had to rescue her dad, 82, from Queens nursing home 'in the dead of the night'

Terrified residents, families and staff of the Queens Adult Care Center have watched helplessly as COVID-19 runs rampant. They say management lied about the extent of its spread.




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How can I stop hair loss? Dr Martin Scurr answers your health questions

ASK THE GP: My hair has been falling out since I had a pacemaker fitted three years ago. I was taking bisoprolol tablets, which I know can cause hair loss, but changing to a different medicine hasn't helped.




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Dr Martin Scurr: What's the cause of my sore, cracked tongue? 

Q: For months I've had a sore tongue, and can't eat hot food, citrus fruit or spices. My GP prescribed drops, followed by a mouth gel, for thrush, but neither helped.




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ASK THE GP: Cramping leg pain is stopping me walking! DR MARTIN SCURR answers your health questions

DR MARTIN SCURR: Barbara Connor, from South-East London, has a condition called claudication, which causes her problems in her legs.




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DR MARTIN SCURR on how bathing in bleach may ease dry, cracked skin

The Daily Mail's resident doctor answers your health concerns in his weekly column. Today he reveals how bathing in bleach may help relieve eczema symptoms.




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Coal soap can soothe an itchy scalp. DR MARTIN SCURR answers your health questions

ASK THE GP: For four months I have been suffering from an itchy scalp. There are no visible blemishes, but it is very irritating. The chemist suggested using a special shampoo. I am 79.




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Dr Martin Scurr explains how a change in diet might help to ease gout

The Daily Mail's resident doctor answers your health concerns in his weekly column. Today, he addresses gout.




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End of GP house calls would be death knell of medicine as a true vocation, writes DR MARTIN SCURR 

DR MARTIN SCURR: This week, the doctors' trade union GPC England will vote on lobbying the NHS to end home visits. They say GPs no longer have the 'capacity' to carry them out.




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Menopause may be causing your infuriating itch: Dr MARTIN SCURR answers your health questions

ASK THE GP: DR MARTIN SCURR: Oestrogen deficiency reduces collagen in the skin. These changes in menopause can cause excessive dryness and widespread itching.




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Dr MARTIN SCURR answers your health questions 

The Daily Mail's resident doctor Martin Scurr answers your health concerns in his weekly column.




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ASK THE GP: How to stop diabetes from making your fingers numb

The Daily Mail's resident doctor answers your health concerns in his weekly column. Today he reveals how your diet affects nerve damage and how to regain hair after a mastectomy.




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Try Botox jabs to ease teeth grinding at night: Dr Martin Scurr answers your health questions 

The Daily Mail's resident doctor Martin Scurr answers your health concerns in his column. This week a reader asks if the ringing in their ears is connected to them clenching their teeth.




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Could your dizziness be caused by an inflammation of the inner ear?

Labyrinthitis is an inflammation of the inner ear, the maze-like system of tubes and passages that is fundamental to hearing and balance.




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DR MARTIN SCURR answers your health questions

Seborrhoeic dermatitis is a skin condition in which the scalp becomes red, itchy and flaky. It's very common - occurring in around one in 25 people. It can affect any area of oily skin.




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DR MARTIN SCURR answers your health questions

Dry eye disease occurs when the mechanism that maintains a stable 'tear film' (watery fluid) across the surface of the eye is disturbed. Around 5 per cent of the population is affected.




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Bring on the new ventilators... but who is going to operate them, asks Dr MARTIN SCURR

DR MARTIN SCURR: Yet another sign of the impact the Covid-19 crisis has had on us is how much talk there is, even among the public, about the number of ventilators at the NHS's disposal.




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Wearing face masks is vital in the fight against coronavirus... writes Dr MARTIN SCURR

DR MARTIN SCURR: Too often in its response to the Covid-19 pandemic the Government has lagged behind other countries.




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Dr MARTIN SCURR: Why the care home watchdog should be taken to task

DR MARTIN SCURR: Only now are care-home staff finally receiving the attention and support they need. Some claim the CQC is guilty of dragging its feet - I'll say.




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Will I ever be able to eat without bad heartburn? DR MARTIN SCURR answers your health questions

DR MARTIN SCURR: Any persistent problem can be terribly frustrating but it is not the Barrett's oesophagus (pictured) that is causing your symptoms.




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Strictly Come Dancing: Oti Mabuse to return as 2020 pros are confirmed

Strictly Come Dancing 2020 will see the return of reigning champion pro Oti Mabuse, as the professional lineup was finally confirmed on Thursday.




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Strictly's Craig Revel Horwood made an appearance in Louis Theroux's Weird Weekends

In the documentary called Off-Off Broadway, Louis, 49, interviews aspiring actors and actresses in New York City.




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Anton Du Beke on why he's so happy it makes him cry

Anton Du Beke, 53, is happily married to businesswoman Hannah Summers and they have two-year-old twins, George and Henrietta. He is so happy, he says, that he is often moved to tears




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Stacey Dooley and Kevin enjoying romantic Portugal getaway

They stole viewers' hearts when they won the Strictly Come Dancing crown together in 2018, and have been dating since April last year.




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Strictly pro Gorka Marquez is set to return to the show with a celebrity partner

He was snubbed from the line up on last year's Strictly Come Dancing when not paired with a celebrity contestant.




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Strictly's Karen Hauer admits she was 'traumatised and heartbroken' after Kevin Clifton split

She continued to work alongside Kevin after they called an end to their marriage in 2018.  Yet despite being the picture of professionalism Karen Hauer has admitted she was 'traumatised'.




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A round-up of the best family entertainment on demand 

The Mail's TV editor Mike Mulvihill and Weekend magazine TV critic Robin Wiggs round up the best family shows, including Strictly Come Dancing, The Great British Bake Off and Top Gear.




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Strictly's Oti Mabuse and Karen Hauer reveal they had 'no idea' about AJ Pritchard's plans to quit

AJ, 25, announced last week that he was walking away from the hit BBC ballroom show after almost four years, as he revealed plans to embark on a TV hosting career alongside his brother, Curtis, 24.




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Celeb Bake Off: Alex Jones cheekily creates a cake inspired by a naked male swimmer

The One Show host, 44, attempted to pull out all the stops to impress judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith with her unique dessert on Tuesday's episode.




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James Martin, 47, admits giving up on marriage and kids is 'the biggest low of his career'

While James Martin can look back on a hugely successful career, he admits that forfeiting the chance to settle down and raise a family will remain one of his biggest regrets.




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Brendan Cole reveals he's stuck at his Mallorcan holiday home amid Spain's coronavirus lockdown

As Spain extended their coronavirus lockdown until April 26, the ex-Strictly pro, 43, made the best of the country's shutdown by cooking up a storm in the back garden of his lavish property on Saturday.




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Strictly's Emma Weymouth supported by co-stars after father-in-law's death from coronavirus

The socialite, 34, has broken her silence over her father-in-law Alexander Thynn's death from coronavirus on her Instagram account on Sunday.




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Strictly's AJ Pritchard and 'superwoman' girlfriend Abbie Quinnen mark their one-year anniversary

The dancer, 25, who announced his shock departure from Strictly Come Dancing last month, appeared as loved-up as ever with his fellow ballroom pro, 23, in a snap shared on Monday.




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Claudia Winkleman appeals for help as her long fringe covers her eyes amid lockdown

The Strictly Come Dancing presenter, 48, admitted she's struggling to maintain her statement look as her fringe has grown amid the UK's coronavirus lockdown in a clip shared on Wednesday.




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Ali Bastian and husband David O'Mahony reveal the name of their baby daughter

Due to restrictions put in place to combat the spread of coronavirus COVID-19, Ali admitted her family were yet to meet their baby daughter in person.




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Strictly Come Dancing Oti Mabuse discusses uncertain future of BBC show amid coronavirus pandemic

Appearing on Lorraine on Monday morning, the professional dancer, 29, revealed that those involved with making the show are 'just hoping' that it can still go ahead later this year




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Claudia Winkleman bizzarely compares herself to Meat Loaf whilst in isolation

The star, 48, admitted she does not have mirrors in her house, and therefore could not even recognise over own reflection on a zoom call




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Strictly Come Dancing set to air three-part special from Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman's homes

While bosses scramble to make sure another series of the show can still go ahead, they are planning a trip down memory lane to look back at some of the series' best moments.




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BBC's Big Night In: Strictly's Oti Mabuse and Anton Du Beke lead the pros in epic dance-along

Stars including Oti Mabuse, Anton Du Beke, Amy Dowden and Graziano Di Prima appeared alongside thrilled fans who sent in their own videos dancing to the Dua Lipa Physical.




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Katya Jones makes a cheeky joke while sporting a fluffy cushion for the pillow challenge

The Strictly Come Dancing star, 30, joked the residents surrounding her property would be getting 'some view' as she posed wearing just a fluffy pillow.




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Maya Jama is 'set to be offered a SIX-FIGURE sum to take part in this year's Strictly Come Dancing'

The Radio 1 DJ, 25, is said to have caught the eye of the Strictly Come Dancing talent scouts with sources claiming she 'ticks every box'.




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Strictly's Katya Jones left traumatised as 'explicit personal photos are leaked'

Pro ballroom dancer Katya Jones is said to have been left devastated after explicit photos of her were reportedly leaked.




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Strictly bosses may AXE the live studio audience for 2020 to adhere with social distancing

Strictly Come Dancing may go ahead this autumn without its usual studio audience cheering on the performers.




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Reverend Richard Coles makes emotional radio tribute to sister-in-law who died from coronavirus

Reverend Richard Coles today invoked the Queen's 'we will meet again' message as he read out a touching tribute to his sister-in-law Louise Coles after her death from coronavirus.




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Strictly's Oti Mabuse says producers are 'doing everything possible' to return show

Strictly Come Dancing's professional dancer Oti Mabuse gave a little bit of hope to the show's fans when she appeared on the Graham Norton show. 




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OLIVER HOLT: Tiger Woods' Masters win was a victory for self-belief, for perseverance, for greatness

OLIVER HOLT - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: Five years ago, when I was already plenty old enough to know better, I went to Orlando to chronicle the end of Tiger Woods' career.




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So Antonio Rudiger made it all up, did he? Reality is it's the victims who are ending up in the dock

OLIVER HOLT - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: It was all Antonio Rudiger's fault, apparently. Hearing racist chants aimed at him at Spurs the weekend before Christmas? His mistake.




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Sacking Solskjaer is not Manchester Utd's answer... Ed Woodward must take the blame

OLIVER HOLT - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: They sold Solskjaer's best goalscorer to Inter. They loaned his best defender to Roma. His best midfielder rarely plays. It's time for Ed Woodward to explain.




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Greed of the elite is like a boa constrictor that squeezes the life out of England's small clubs

OLIVER HOLT: Andy Holt, the owner of Accrington Stanley has accused big clubs of being like a boa constrictor, squeezing the life out of the teams in the lower leagues of English football.




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VAR is not perfect but it makes more sense than Arsene Wenger's idea

OLIVER HOLT - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: There is nothing wrong with the offside rule and there is nothing wrong with the way VAR is interpreting it. The facts really are that bald. 




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OLIVER HOLT: So Liverpool's season is going to end up as an anticlimax? You have got to be joking!

OLIVER HOLT - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: So let me get this right: becuase Liverpool finally lost a game we are supposed to recalibrate their season as a brush with ordinariness? Seriously?