Wimbledon great Martina Navratilova is diagnosed with cancer
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWimbledon’s greatest ever singles champion Martina Navratilova today announced that she has been diagnosed with two forms of cancer. Read More
Nine people are killed after stampede at Ugandan shopping mall as revellers rang in the New Year
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAt least nine people, including a ten-year-old boy, died in a shopping mall crush in Uganda’s capital on Sunday as revellers trying…
Newborns can ingest microplastics from baby bottles and toys - 'Concerning' study
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrom the packaging wrapped around your groceries to fibres in your clothing, plastic has coined itself as a popular material since its…
GP surgery waiting room 'trashed' by patient in rampage after being 'refused medication'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA GP surgery waiting room has been trashed by a patient leaving chairs overturned and leaflets strewn over the floor. Read More
Morocco to ban arrivals from China over COVID surge
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMorocco will impose a ban on people arriving from China, whatever their nationality, from Jan. 3 to avert any new wave of…
Up to 500 patients die weekly due to emergency care delays, warns top NHS A&E doctor as avoidable deaths surge
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUp to 500 people are dying every week because of delays in emergency care, a senior healthcare official has warned,
Delays in urgent care ‘causing hundreds of deaths’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs many as 500 people could be dying each week because of delays to emergency care, a senior healthcare official has said….
Covid autopsy reveals how disease spreads through the body - including the brain
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteSARS-CoV-2 – the virus which causes COVID-19 – can get into the tissues of the brain and other non-respiratory sites, autopsies have revealed….
The grim reality of working in a HIV ward in Hà Nội
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteFor people with HIV that do not have family, caretakers like Thoa go the extra mile, from bathing to preparing meals. Read…
Condom crisis: Busia sex workers ‘recycle’ condoms from dustbins
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCommercial sex workers in Kenya and their clients are feeling the heat of the biting shortage of condoms. Read More