Call to ban nicotine pouch sale to under-18s
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHealth campaigners are calling for a loophole to be closed that allows a nicotine product to be sold over the counter and…
Vaping adults display 'worrisome changes' in blood pressure and heart function
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePeople who vape experience “worrisome changes” in their blood pressure and heart rate immediately afterwards, Read More
NHS patients among first in the world to benefit from gentle electric shock treatment that calms a racing heart safely
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNHS patients are among the first in the world to benefit from a ground-breaking treatment for a racing heartbeat. Read More
Why do some people NEVER seem to get hungover?
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIf you’ve got a friend who appears completely immune to the dreaded symptoms of a hangover, they probably have their genes to…
Rough sleepers in London rise by nearly a quarter in a year
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe number of rough sleepers in London has risen by nearly a quarter in the past year. Read More
Indonesia syrup deaths: Parents demand accountability as toll rises
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhen 17-month-old Nadira fell sick with a cough and flu, her mother Agustina Maulani bought her some paracetamol cough syrup Read More
240 TB deaths in Portugal in 2021
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn Portugal, according to the WHO, the incidence rate of tuberculosis fell by 31% between 2015 and 2021, reaching 16 cases per 100,000 Read More
Gonorrhoea could soon become untreatable, according to doctor
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs a society, we like to believe we’re always making big steps forward in terms of technology, equality, and societal equity. Read…
Girl (9) falls pregnant
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn what could be a first in the country, a nine-year-olg girl is admitted to United Bulawayo Hospital (UBH) as she is…
Measles outbreak cases increase to 11 in Limpopo
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) announced on Friday that the number of measles infections has increased to 11. Read More