Pelicans dying as bird flu outbreak spreads to Venezuela
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn outbreak of bird flu in pelicans has authorities in Venezuela taking emergency efforts to protect poultry producers. Read More …
Britain ISN'T the boozing capital of Europe: UK ranks middle of table... with Latvia in top spot, OECD data shows
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBritain isn’t the boozing capital of Europe, official data revealed today. Read More
Woman prepares to have her corpse dissected on live television in 'world first'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteChannel 4’s upcoming documentary will document the life, death and autopsy of Toni Crews, who donated her body to medical science. Read…
Beware ready cooked chicken, warns health regulator – it can kill
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteReady-to-eat chicken, including wraps and sandwiches, are thought to be behind a long-running salmonella outbreak sweeping the UK and Europe. Read More
507 Lagos doctors arrive UK in two years – NMA
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The Nigerian Medical Association, Lagos State chapter, has revealed that 507 medical doctors practicing in the state have migrated to the…
Online booking for GP appointments could ease the daily scramble for slots, report says
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOutdated GP surgery websites are fuelling the 8am scramble for appointments as they still do not offer online booking systems Read More
ECDC warns of rise in antibiotic-resistant diphtheria cases among migrants arriving in Europe
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC) has warned of an increase in the number of diphtheria cases among…
‘Sweden has a poverty problem’: the social stores offering food at rock-bottom prices
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteProud and prosperous Sweden, with its famously generous welfare system and abundance of green energy, should – in theory – be better…
UK faces penicillin shortages until end of December amid Strep A outbreak
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBritain is running out of antibiotics just as the country is dealing with a Strep A outbreak that has killed seven children…
No 10 says it will change strike laws 'if needed' to end union stranglehold on Britain with strikes every day until Christmas
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDowning Street today threatened to push ahead with tough anti-strike laws after rail union barons snubbed the latest pay offer last night…