Fishing industry outraged by plans to ban ‘fat fishermen’
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Fishermen are rushing to the gym, dieting and seeking legal advice over new rules that will require them to get a doctor-approved…
Inside London's Romanian gang who drop 'homeless' beggars off in a Mercedes
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Gangs of “Romanian” beggars can earn £100-a-day ferried to hotspots around exclusive parts of London by wealthy handlers driving Mercedes, an investigation …
Zimbabwe to criminalise foreign recruitment of health workers
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Zimbabwe’s Vice-President, Constantino Chiwenga, announced that the country intends to introduce a law that would make it illegal for other nations to…
Africa: World Health Organization at 75 – Science, Solutions and Solidarity
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Turning history’s page on its deadliest conflict, countries came together in 1948 to heal a bloodied world. Read More
Brain drain: WHO lists Nigeria among 55 countries that developed nations should not engage their health workers in active recruitment
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The World Health Organization (WHO) has listed Nigeria as one of the 55 countries that developed countries should not engage their health…
The Indian villagers forced into sex slavery as a result of climate change
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Reading Time: < 1 minute It is a little past 6pm. The sun has already gone down but 13-year-old Tara* is not yet home. Read More
Albanian people smugglers cut Channel crossing prices to £3,000 per migrant
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Albanian people smugglers have slashed prices for small boat Channel crossings to just £3,000 per migrant in an effort to counter the…
Is Marburg virus already in America? CDC issues alert to US doctors telling them to lookout for signs of disease that has a 50% killrate and causes patients to bleed from their EYES
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Doctors in the US should be on the lookout for Ebola-like symptoms amid fears one of the world’s deadliest pathogens has reached…
Government accused of 'not getting to grips with the crisis' as six million people a month give up trying to get a GP appointment due to wait times
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Almost six million people a month are giving up trying to see a GP due to long waits for an appointment, figures…
New blood test could spot if you'll get type 2 diabetes in a decade, as millions of Brits are already believed to have 'prediabetes'
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A blood test could tell people whether they are at risk of getting type 2 diabetes within the next ten years of their…