Swine flu has morphed and it is in the UK
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new strain of swine flu has been recorded in a patient in Britain for the first time, health officials have revealed….
Britain adds new synthetic opioids to its banned drug list
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBritain said it would ban 20 additional dangerous drugs on Monday, adding fifteen new synthetic opioids and other substances to its Class…
Government puts offer to consultants to pave way to end strikes
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe offer will invest in modernising the consultants’ pay structure – reducing the number of pay points and the time it takes…
Inside horrific conditions Hamas hostages suffered including losing 15lbs in 50 days
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePlastic chairs as beds. Meals of bread and rice. Hours spent waiting for the bathroom. Read More
Experts trash Hong Kong's 'throwaway culture' ahead of plastic ban
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUnlike her fellow Hong Kong urbanites toting plastic or paper cups filled with coffee, pet groomer Lucine Mo takes her caffeine hit…
Overweight teenagers 'more likely to develop cancer' when they become adults, study says
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMen who were overweight as teenagers are “more likely to develop up to 17 different cancers” – even if they later reach…
Kenyans seek unsafe abortions amid legal ambiguity
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteLegal ambiguity over abortions in Kenya is pushing thousands of women to turn to backstreet clinics. BBC Africa Eye explores how abortion…
AIDS and schoolchildren
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteLast week the media reported that 485 new HIV infections had been detected from Sri Lanka by October 31st this year and…
Eight people a day on average contract HIV daily in Malaysia, says Health Minister
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn average of eight people contract Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) a day in the country, says Dr Zaliha Mustafa (pic). Read More
I was married and pregnant then the doctors said... You've got HIV
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhen Victoria Roscow gave birth to a healthy son, she and her husband were overjoyed. Read More