health

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe World Health Organisation (WHO) has expressed concern about the substandard working conditions of health workers in Nigeria, particularly Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteNearly 1,000 rapes were reported to have taken place in prisons since 2010, exclusive data obtained by the Observer from police forces in…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis is because of the high maternal mortality rate and increased prevalence of infectious diseases and malaria, which required blood transfusion. Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Indonesian Health Ministry has warned against the heightened danger of mother-to-child transmission of HIV/AIDS and syphilis, Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe question of how old is too old to become a parent has arisen once again with the birth of 79-year-old Robert De…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteToxic, cancer-causing ‘forever chemicals’ were found in all contact lenses tested by scientists, a study finds. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA drug to treat hot flashes caused by the menopause has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute“People are dying out here,” said Renell Charles in a haunting video about knife crime filmed at his school last year. Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe number of NHS nurses from outside the EU has increased in the last year, whereas the number of those from the…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMonkeypox is no longer a global public health emergency, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said, almost a year after the threat…