Vaping: New measures to crack down on illegal sale of e-cigarettes to teenagers
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePlans to make it more difficult for children to illegally buy e-cigarettes in England are to be laid out by the government…
At just 28, Kirsty has achieved something that hasn't been done for nearly 40 years - created a new class of antibiotics - but devastatingly, she now has just months left to live
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteKirsty Smitten harbours fantasies of one day collecting a Nobel Prize for her scientific work – and rightly so, given that it…
Kidney failure drugs for diabetics given go-ahead in England
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMore than a million people who have both type 2 diabetes and kidney disease could benefit from a daily pill that slashes the…
Nutritionist shares the 'biggest risk' of drinking tap and bottled water
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteLe Feuvre pointed out that fizzy and soda water is “actually very acidic”. Read More
Fishing industry outraged by plans to ban ‘fat fishermen’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFishermen are rushing to the gym, dieting and seeking legal advice over new rules that will require them to get a doctor-approved…
Inside London's Romanian gang who drop 'homeless' beggars off in a Mercedes
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteGangs of “Romanian” beggars can earn £100-a-day ferried to hotspots around exclusive parts of London by wealthy handlers driving Mercedes, an investigation …
Zimbabwe to criminalise foreign recruitment of health workers
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteZimbabwe’s Vice-President, Constantino Chiwenga, announced that the country intends to introduce a law that would make it illegal for other nations to…
Africa: World Health Organization at 75 – Science, Solutions and Solidarity
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteTurning history’s page on its deadliest conflict, countries came together in 1948 to heal a bloodied world. Read More
Brain drain: WHO lists Nigeria among 55 countries that developed nations should not engage their health workers in active recruitment
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe World Health Organization (WHO) has listed Nigeria as one of the 55 countries that developed countries should not engage their health…
The Indian villagers forced into sex slavery as a result of climate change
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt is a little past 6pm. The sun has already gone down but 13-year-old Tara* is not yet home. Read More