health

Reading Time: < 1 minute Gunmen stormed the main prison in Guinea’s capital early Saturday and freed former dictator Moussa “Dadis” Camara and several others, authorities said. …

Reading Time: < 1 minute The air pollution level hit the “severe” category in New Delhi on Sunday, extending the air emergency into its sixth day, as a toxic smog…

Reading Time: < 1 minute It was the alarming claim that made headlines this week — Covid had a ‘real lasting impact’ on the brain health of…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Black, Asian and minority ethnic women are nearly three times as likely to be on zero-hours contracts as white men, new figures show.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute Pope Francis made an urgent plea for a halt to the conflict in Gaza on Sunday, calling for humanitarian aid and help…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Enough young people sought help for homelessness in the UK last year to fill the Albert Hall 25 times, but tens of…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Pregnant women are being forced to wait days longer than expected for “urgent” inductions of labour as NHS staff shortages and a lack…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Opium poppy production in Afghanistan, previously the world’s top supplier, has plummeted since the Taliban administration banned the cultivation of narcotics last…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Afghans fleeing Pakistan to avoid arrest and deportation are sleeping in the open, without proper shelter, food, drinking water and toilets once they cross…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Medicine shortages in the UK are “as bad as they have ever been”, say health experts, as a new report warns that Brexit…