Health

US student wins award for geometry breakthrough: How it can change modern medicine

Connor Hill won first place at the 2026 Regeneron Science Talent Search competition. His research classified noble polyhedra, identifying two infinite families and 146 isolated examples. Hill translated a geometric problem into a finite…

American Hiker Dies After Lighting Strike on Mount Etna in Italy

Rescuers found a 29-year-old man in serious condition on the volcano’s eastern slope on Sunday. He was later pronounced dead at a hospital in Catania.

Algarve Central Hospital takes another step forward as councils fund access works

The Algarve Central Hospital project has taken another concrete step forward, with Faro and Loulé councils formally committing €1 million towards the roads, parking areas and utility networks needed to The post Algarve Central Hospital…

UST Hospital refutes reports of depleted doxycycline stocks

MANILA, Philippines — The University of Santo Tomas Hospital (UST Hospital) on Monday disputed reports that its supply of doxycycline had run out, saying it still had sufficient stocks of the medication used for prophylaxis. In a public…

'No one will be spared': Maha FDA chief warns after notice to SRK, Devgn & Tiger

Resident Doctors Commend Uba Sani On Welfare

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has commended Governor Uba Sani, for prioritising their welfare and improving healthcare delivery in Kaduna State. The Association also said that the Governor has demonstrated commitment…

Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak becomes the country's worst with over 2300 dead

Congo’s fast-moving Ebola outbreak has now killed over 2300 people and become the deadliest outbreak of the disease on record in the Central African nation.

Manila health centers open half-day Tuesday for leptospirosis medicines

MANILA, Philippines — Manila residents who waded through floodwaters amid continuing rains from the southwest monsoon, or habagat, may obtain free doxycycline from city health centers that will operate on a limited schedule on Tuesday…

US tourist dies after being struck by lightning on Italy’s Mount Etna

Italian firefighters say a man, 29, was killed by a lightning strike on the Sicily volcano while hiking in a restricted area A tourist from the US was killed by a lightning strike on Sicily’s Mount Etna while hiking in an area that was…

As Ebola kills thousands in DRC, a perfect storm is making the virus hard to stop | Devi Sridhar

New species and regional instability are factors – but decisions made in the US and Britain are also costing lives Did you know that there is a major Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and it’s on track to be the…

Kangana Ranaut on 'Bharat Bhagya Vidhaata': 'Patriotism has many forms'

Kangana Ranaut discussed 'Bharat Bhagya Vidhaata', saying patriotism extends beyond soldiers to doctors, nurses and ordinary citizens who act with courage. She hopes the film teaches younger generations that heroism exists in everyday…

Joseph Muscat Loses Bid To Force Police To Prosecute Vitals Court Expert

Joseph Muscat has been dealt another legal blow after a court rejected his attempt to force police to prosecute Serbian forensic accounting expert Miroslava Milenovic, whose work played a key role in the hospitals inquiry that ultimately…