Justify hiring a white person, NHS bosses tell interview panels
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Reading Time: < 1 minute NHS interviewers who hire a white person have been told they must explain why they didn’t give the job to an ethnic…
Rise of the stay-at-home dad: Number of men looking after their kids at home is up by a third since pre-pandemic, UK stats show
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A rise in stay-at-home dads means a third more men are now raising their children instead of working following the pandemic. Read…
Heavy snow in Japan leaves 17 dead, dozens injured
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Heavy snow in large swaths of Japan has killed 17 and injured more than 90 people and left hundreds of homes without…
Almost 300,000 over-50s on zero hours contracts – report
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The number of workers over the age of 50 who are on zero hours contracts has increased to almost 300,000, the highest…
Forgetting presents, not turning the oven on and getting lost in a relative's house: The signs a loved-one could have dementia this Christmas
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Forgetting to turn the oven on for Christmas dinner yesterday may have been a warning sign that a loved one has dementia, health chiefs have…
How 'the disease of kings' has returned: Why cases of gout are rising in Britain - are YOU at risk?
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Reading Time: < 1 minute As the ‘disease of kings’, gout has long plagued the upper echelons of British society. Read More
Strep A vaccine on horizon after key antibody found in recovered patient’s blood
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A vaccine for Strep A is on the horizon after scientists discovered a crucial bacteria-fighting antibody in a recovered patient. Read More
China to scrap COVID quarantine rule for inbound travellers
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Reading Time: < 1 minute China will stop requiring inbound travellers to go into quarantine starting from Jan. 8, the National Health Commission said on Monday in…
From a man with a black, hairy tongue to a vitamin D overdose, here are 3 fascinating medical cases from 2022
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Clinicians wrote about unusual cases this year, including a hairy tongue and a vitamin D overdose. Read More
Legal highs: The legal intoxication claims its first victims
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Reading Time: < 1 minute „Why should you grow old when you can die young?“ says Briton Baxter in Dan Reed’s documentary. „Legally High“. Read More