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Antibiotic-resistant diseases pose ‘apocalyptic’ threat, top expert says

Britain’s most senior medical adviser has warned MPs that the rise in drug-resistant diseases could trigger a national emergency comparable to a catastrophic terrorist attack, pandemic flu or major coastal flooding. Dame Sally Davies, the chief medical officer, said the threat from infections that are resistant to frontline antibiotics was…

Indestructible McDonalds burger amazes US

Talk about eternal happiness. A New York woman who purchased a McDonalds Happy Meal six months ago says the uneaten burger and fries are in as good shape as they were the day she bought them. The claim, backed up by a seemingly indestructible Happy Meal sitting in artist-photographer Sally…