health

Reading Time: < 1 minuteApartment blocks blown apart by bombs; video footage of a teenage boy being “executed” by gunmen – these are the kinds of…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt’s hard to leave Rose Amankwaah’s house after spending an hour talking to her about her achievements on a Friday afternoon.  Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteCould dangerous chemicals in your drinking water be harming your health?  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA hospital trust has apologised to a patient after the wrong tissue was removed in a surgery. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteHealth officials have issued a warning to parents as cases of measles are on the rise – and children are especially at risk….

Reading Time: < 1 minuteOptimal ageing is a complex blend of high cognitive and physical functioning and social components.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMore than 600 people, mostly children, have died of diphtheria in Nigeria since the current outbreak began in December 2022, officials say….

Reading Time: < 1 minuteCaroline* first met her sister Joanna*’s abuser when she was visiting her care home, where she was being treated for dementia. Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minute  A mum who still breastfeeds her three-year-old son has said trolls have called her ‘vile’ for her actions but has insisted she won’t…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteDrug overdoses nearly doubled at a privately run prison where inmates said it was “easy” to get hold of illegal substances, The Independent can…