Kenya High Court rules against forced sterilisation of women living with HIV
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Reading Time: < 1 minute In a landmark ruling, Kenya’s High Court recognises that the forced sterilisation of women living with HIV is a violation of…
WHO says too early to declare end of Covid pandemic because of China’s ‘potentially devastating wave’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that it may be too early to declare the end of the pandemic because of…
Lung cancer screening is crucial for HIV-positive smokers, experts say
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) has called on healthcare workers to increase lung cancer screening for HIV-positive people who are…
Somalia is on the brink of starvation, UN warns
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Integrated Food Security Classification (IPC), a UN affiliate that measures hunger, warned this month that if more aid is not delivered…
NHS nurse is SACKED after being caught stealing two tablets from hospital pharmacy to treat her headaches while she worked
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn NHS nurse has lost her job after she was caught stealing two tablets from a hospital drugstore to treat her headaches while…
Ambulance strike advice: Public warned ‘don’t get blind drunk’ and avoid contact sport during walkout today
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Brits have been warned not to get “blind drunk” and risk ending up in hospital during the ambulance strike by a…
University cancels dozens of ‘harmful’ words and phrases to avoid causing offence
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteStanford University has identified a host of words and phrases it wants to do away with as part of its “elimination of harmful…
One Londoner is forced into homelessness every 10 minutes - it happened to me
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteI opened the kitchen cupboard and couldn’t believe my eyes. There were mice eating our food. Read More
Mum from Birmingham urges others to donate breast milk
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA mother who has donated bottles of her breast milk to help babies in neonatal units has urged others to do the…
India steps up Covid surveillance after China surge
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIndia’s health ministry is on alert following a surge of Covid cases in neighbouring China. Read More