health

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe sounds of loud chewing, sniffing, slurping and even breathing is intolerable to nearly one in five people in the UK, a…

Reading Time: < 1 minutePregnant women in Philadelphia will be paid $1,000 a month as part of a trial program hoping to lower infant mortality rates…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteNicola Sturgeon has issued a “sincere, heartfelt and unreserved” apology to people affected by the practice of forced adoption. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteU.S. officials are reporting two more deaths and additional cases of vision loss linked to eyedrops tainted with a drug-resistant bacteria.  Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteTanzania has confirmed its first-ever cases of the Marburg virus, a frequently deadly viral haemorrhagic fever that is closely related to Ebola….

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe time it takes to qualify as a doctor should be slashed to plug staffing gaps, the chairman of NHS England has said.  Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteGP surgeries nationwide could shut completely for 24 hours under strike plans that are being considered. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteStrokes are rarely preceded by obvious warning signs, making the chances of survival relatively slim.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA five-year-old schoolgirl from west London has died after contracting Strep A. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt’s a twice-a-day habit that many won’t give much thought. Read More