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Salary crisis: NLC warns of fresh health sector strike

The NLC warns of a fresh health sector strike if the Federal Government fails to resolve the lingering salary dispute with JOHESU. Read more on the looming Read More…

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How Ebola became the deadliest outbreak in DR Congo’s history

Al Jazeera

How Ebola became the deadliest outbreak in DR Congo’s history

Conflict, delayed detection, and mistrust are complicating efforts to contain the virus in eastern DR Congo.

Al Jazeera

Changes for how endometriosis is diagnosed could be 'a big win'

Changes for how endometriosis is diagnosed could be 'a big win'

The change puts a greater reliance on imaging, rather than surgery, Cooke said.

Deaf patient given wrong jab due to sign language error, report says

Deaf patient given wrong jab due to sign language error, report says

An ombudsman report says disabled people are being let down by a lack of accessible communication methods.

Urgent search for missing Bay of Plenty man

Urgent search for missing Bay of Plenty man

Police say Ross was last seen on Tuesday night and his family is concerned for his safety because of medical concerns.

Harvard agrees to pay millions after morgue manager sold body parts

Harvard agrees to pay millions after morgue manager sold body parts

Harvard Medical School has agreed to pay $53 million to families who alleged the school mishandled the donated remains of loved ones.

Camilla admits it was 'difficult' to keep King's cancer diagnosis a secret

Camilla admits it was 'difficult' to keep King's cancer diagnosis a secret

In a video to mark the 30th anniversary of Maggie's cancer charity, Queen Camilla speaks for the first time about her husband's own diagnosis.

'Difficult' to keep King's cancer diagnosis a secret, Queen says

Sky News

'Difficult' to keep King's cancer diagnosis a secret, Queen says

The Queen has spoken publicly for the first time about the "difficult" emotional experience of having to keep the King's cancer diagnosis a secret.

Sky News

The Papers: 'Look at my husband' and 'Vlad plots revenge'

The Papers: 'Look at my husband' and 'Vlad plots revenge'

Queen Camilla's first remarks about the King's cancer journey are prominent across Wednesday's papers.

Poor sleep can cost over-50s nine months of career, study finds

Poor sleep can cost over-50s nine months of career, study finds

Findings highlight importance of sleep health during middle age, particularly for those with lower socioeconomic status Sleep that is extremely disrupted or that goes on too long could mean a loss of nine months from working life after the…

Dr. Congo Ebola outbreak ‘far from being under control’: WHO chief

Japan Times

Dr. Congo Ebola outbreak ‘far from being under control’: WHO chief

Congolese officials said on Monday that the outbreak had killed over 2,300 people out of nearly 5,000 cases, making it the deadliest in the country's history.

Japan Times

GPs’ advice service is causing cancer diagnoses to be missed, inquiry finds

GPs’ advice service is causing cancer diagnoses to be missed, inquiry finds

Advice and guidance services for doctors in England found to be creating risk of missed or late detection of illness Cancer diagnoses have been missed or delayed because of a system designed for GPs to seek specialist advice before…