Pig kidney transplanted into living person for first time
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Doctors have performed the first transplant of a genetically modified kidney from a pig into a living human, they announced Thursday. Read…
Extreme heat at work can double stillbirth risk, India study finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Working in extreme heat can double the risk of stillbirth and miscarriage for pregnant women, according to new research from India. Read…
Lords to get £100 a day of taxpayer money to pay for hotel stays in London... On top of the £342 they already receive for appearing in the Upper House
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Peers can now charge taxpayers for hotel stays for the first time. Read More
Kenyan doctors stop providing emergency services at public hospitals as strike enters second week
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Kenyan doctors stopped providing emergency services at public hospitals on Thursday, as they escalated a national strike that entered its second week. …
Nigeria's kidnap crisis: Inside story of a Nigerian ransom negotiator
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A hostage negotiator has told the BBC that paying ransoms may be illegal, yet it is the only way families can guarantee…
Scotland ‘worst in Europe’ for risky cosmetic fillers
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Scotland has become the ‘worst country in Europe’ for unqualified beauticians injecting customers with cosmetic treatments, healthcare professionals have warned. Read More
Terrifying threat of 'underpopulation' is laid bare as startling maps reveal how 75% of countries are facing baby busts by 2050
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Three in four countries face the threat of ‘underpopulation’ by 2050, researchers warned today. Read More
Seven dead as South Korean tanker carrying 1,000 tonnes of acid capsizes off Japan
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Reading Time: < 1 minute At least crew members have died after a South Korean tanker capsized off the coast of an island in southwestern Japan, with rescue…
World's happiest countries revealed: Finland tops global league table for SEVENTH year in a row, while Britain falls one place and the US drops out of the top 20 for the first time
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Finland is still the happiest place on Earth — but Britain and the US have both become more miserable, according to a…
The 10 unhappiest countries in the world revealed - and it's not good for the UK
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The 10 unhappiest countries in the world have been revealed – with the UK failing to place in the top 10. Read…