Measles now an imminent global threat due to pandemic, say WHO and CDC
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Reading Time: < 1 minute There is now an imminent threat of measles spreading in various regions globally, as COVID-19 led to a steady decline in…
Scientists discover a new virus lurking in bats: Similar pathogens kill up to one in three humans
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Scientists have discovered a new virus lurking in bats. The Kiwira virus — a type of hantavirus — has been found in…
Fruit and veg prescribed to low-income families in NHS trial
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Fruit and vegetables are being prescribed to low-income families in a pilot scheme targeting health inequalities and poverty-related hunger Read More
Winter's coming; cardiologists tell how to protect yourself in season of early morning heart attacks
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Certain seasons are notorious for particular ailments. Read More
Explained: What is ‘Disease X’ that WHO believes can cause future pandemics?
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Reading Time: < 1 minute As the world continues to tackle COVID-19, there are other pathogens that are capable of causing outbreaks and pandemics in the future….
HIV-Positive NYC Woman Becomes First To Get Heart Transplant from Donor Also With HIV
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Reading Time: < 1 minute It was an emotional reunion for a heart transplant recipient, the donor’s family and the doctors who made it all possible at…
UN: Children in Haiti hit by cholera as malnutrition rises
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A cholera outbreak sweeping through Haiti is claiming a growing number of children amid a surge in malnutrition, UNICEF announced Wednesday.Read More
Health service is 'picking up tab' for a surge in gambling addicts, senior doctor says
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Doctors have warned of a surge in gambling addicts turning up to A&E – leaving the NHS to ‘pick up the tab’. Read…
Are we finally at the end of the road for cancer?
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Fewer words evoke more terror than being told you have cancer. Read More
Rishi Sunak vows NHS will 'always be free at point of use' as cash-strapped health chiefs controversially discuss making wealthy PAY for care
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has vowed to protect the NHS as being free for all after health chiefs in Scotland touted the…