Children waiting over a year in pain for NHS tooth removal
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteChildren in some areas of England are waiting up to 18 months on average for dental general-anaesthetic treatment and teeth extractions, Read…
Parents who upload photos of their young children to social media are handing their likeness over to pedophiles and sick digital pranksters....
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt is every parent’s worst nightmare – an image or video of your child you posted to social media ends up on…
Is my cough medicine safe?
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis hardly seems the the health authorities have just announcedtime of year to be thinking about cough syrup. But in an unseasonal…
Florida reports its SEVENTH case of locally contracted malaria
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAnother case of locally contracted malaria has been detected in Florida, bringing the national tally to eight. Read More
More than 200 Met Police officers taken off frontline over race and sexual misconduct
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA race action group has said that the Metropolitan Police’s ‘bad officers’ must be swiftly removed after figures showed more than 200…
J&J ordered to pay $18M to cancer patient in baby powder lawsuit
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteJohnson & Johnson must pay nearly $19million to a California man who says the firm’s baby powder caused his rare and deadly cancer, a court has…
WHO issues cough syrup alert in Cameroon
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday issued an alert regarding a batch of contaminated cough syrup sold in Cameroon, noting that …
The UK’s problem with cocaine
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCocaine use appears to be on the rise in some major UK cities, according to analysis of wastewater conducted by the National…
16 electrocuted as transformer explodes on river bank in Himalayan state
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAt least 16 people were killed and six others sustained injuries after a transformer exploded on the banks of a river in India,…
BP fined £650,000 over death of worker who fell from offshore platform
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOil giant BP has been fined £650,000 over health and safety failings after a worker fell through an open grating on an…