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Ebola death toll reaches 600, as new cases suspected in other parts of Congo
Health workers interact at the Evangelical Medical Center, in Bunia, eastern Congo, Friday, July 3, 2026, where Ebola clinical trials are scheduled to take place. Dirole Lotsima Dieudonne/AP hide capt
Motherhood not all warm and fuzzy: Bollywood actor's play spotlights messier side
The birth of a baby is celebrated as a moment of joy. But motherhood is not always warm and fuzzy. It can also be messy and untidy. That's what Bollywood actor Kalki Koechlin and well-known theatre d
Doctors prescribe antibiotics due to 13-minute visit limits, study finds
Antibiotic resistance stems from social pressures like short 13-minute appointments, not just biology. Addressing these systemic drivers is vital because standard advice to prescribe less ignores the
Howard Steinberg’s success-driven life collapsed at 52, and after failed therapy, he used psilocybin to confront his emptiness, sparking a spiritual awakening.…
"I have never seen an outbreak this huge," says paediatrician Dr Mohammed Golam Mawla, as we look around a measles ward in the Bangladeshi city of Mymensingh. …
The Meningitis B vaccine does not prevent gonorrhoea infections despite being offered to at-risk men, scientists say. The NHS started offering the vaccine to …
An Arizona toddler survived after a doctor declared him dead and placed him in a morgue, despite police reporting signs of life. The error highlights critical …
Potentially dangerous baby products - including self-feeding devices, pillows and sleeping bags - are still being sold on online marketplaces in the UK, accord…
A personal trainer buys Trader Joe's pre-marinated chicken breasts, Greek yogurt, edamame, lentils, cottage cheese, cauliflower rice, and spinach for high-prot…
Most governments struggle to accurately count deaths, with only 40 countries reliably tracking them, leading to flawed public health and war accountability. Wi…
A German palliative care doctor has been sentenced to life imprisonment for killing 15 of his patients. A court in Berlin on Wednesday found the 41-year-old m…
Global cancer cases are projected to rise from 20.6 million to nearly 35 million by 2050, worsening inequality as survival rates vary drastically between wealt…
As temperatures exceed 30C (86F) in some parts of the UK this week, the last thing people want to do is turn on the oven. Not only can cooking in hot weather …
Severe heat waves in Europe and the US have killed thousands, highlighting climate change’s deadly impact on vulnerable populations. Governments are now implem…
