First black maternal conference aims to look at racial health disparities
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBlack women will take centre stage at what is believed to be the first maternal health conference of its kind in the…
Migrants being housed in almost 400 hotels across UK
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAlmost 400 hotels are currently being used to house asylum seekers, it has been revealed. Read More
International Day of Happiness 2023: What is it, theme, three questions you need to ask yourself today
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteToday marks the celebration of the United Nations International Day of Happiness, a global celebration of happiness and well-being that takes place annually…
LOOK: National shutdown - Burning tyres during protests is a growing environmental and health concern in South Africa
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteI chuckled when I saw a post on a local community group on Facebook requesting that residents check their areas for loose…
2.4 million people living with HIV
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe number of people living with HIV in Mozambique rose from 2.2 to 2.4 million between 2021 and 2022, according to Deputy…
NHS waiting times driving patients to seek weight-loss help in Turkey, says surgeon
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDesperate patients are seeking risky weight-loss treatments in Turkey because of unacceptable NHS waiting times, a surgeon has said. Read More
‘If we leave, Nepal will suffer’: embattled hospitals fear impact of UK job offers
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe emergency department at Kathmandu’s Bir hospital is already packed with patients, but still they come, Read More
Is turbocharging your coffee the new fitness fad?
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHow do you like your coffee? Dubbed ‘the original superfood’, your daily cup is brimming with health benefits: Read More
European clinics see rise in UK patients wanting cut-prices surgery
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMedical tourism is enjoying a boom as record NHS waiting lists force UK patients abroad for treatment. Read More
Meet man taking HIV drugs in public to fight stigma
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteRuele Okeyo, 26, started taking antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) in 2020 after he learnt that he was HIV positive from a random test…