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
Britain's decaying dental industry is facing a ticking 'timebomb', health chiefs warn - as 10 counties with the fewest dentists per person is revealed
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBritain’s decaying dental industry is facing a ticking ‘timebomb’, with health chiefs today warning NHS dentistry is now in its ‘death throes’. Read…
Ambulance crews told to conserve OXYGEN due to shortage of cylinders
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAmbulance crews have been warned to conserve oxygen supplies as suppliers are unable to keep their tanks refilled due to increased demand….
WHO seeks more data, regular updates from China on COVID situation
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe World Health Organization on Friday once again urged China’s health officials to regularly share specific and real-time information regarding the COVID-19…
NHS crisis deepens as hospital flu cases soar 80 percent in a week
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe NHS is under mounting pressure after flu admissions surged almost 80 percent in a week and seven-fold in a month. Read…
Good News: Here’s our pick of all the positive accomplishments of 2022
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Reading Time: < 1 minute2022 was a big year, with a huge amount of bad news but also plenty of good news and things to smile…
New NHS sickle cell revolutionary drug helps patient with excruciating pain
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePeople with sickle cell disease produce unusually shaped red blood cells that can cause problems because they do not live as long…