Health

RNZ

Hospital security appeared powerless against 'intimidating' patient, witness says

The man "crashed" against a wall, stared at people and vaped in Palmerston North Hospital before being seen by medical staff.

RNZ

Baby whose parents feared had just days to live is 'thriving' after life-saving heart operation

BBC

Baby whose parents feared had just days to live is 'thriving' after life-saving heart operation

Doctors have told mum and dad Catrin and Dylan it could take years for a donor to materialise.

BBC

I’d heard ringing in my ears before. This time, it didn’t stop

I’d heard ringing in my ears before. This time, it didn’t stop

Miranda Luby was only 36 years old when her tinnitus arrived in the middle of the night, without warning and for no clear reason One night two years ago I was lying in bed when I began to hear a high-pitched, electronic hum. The scene that…

A new scheme is about to replace the NDIS for children with autism. Why has Queensland refused to sign up?

State’s premier and many parents have questions about the Thriving Kids program. But what happens when the NDIS funding stops? Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast As parliament debated the future of the National…

Fire destroys Yobe settlement, kills woman, three children

Fire destroys Yobe settlement, kills woman, three children

A devastating Yobe fire outbreak destroyed a settlement in Karasuwa, killing a woman and her three children. SEMA is providing emergency relief and support Read More…

Cancer vaccine breakthrough raises new hope as Portugal advances research

Portugal Resident

Cancer vaccine breakthrough raises new hope as Portugal advances research

A potentially historic advance in cancer treatment has raised hopes that personalised vaccines could become a powerful new weapon against cancer – while scientists in Portugal are pursuing research in The post Cancer vaccine breakthrough…

Portugal Resident

FCTA trains health workers in emergency care

The FCTA is training health workers from seven hospitals in Basic Life Support to strengthen emergency care and reduce preventable deaths in the FCT. Read More: https://punchng.com/fcta-trains-health-workers-in-emergency-care/

Family of 4 die after meal in Kogi

Four members of the same family have lost their lives after a meal in Ihima, Okehi Local Government Area of the state. In a statement on Saturday, Commissioner for Information and Communications, Mr Kingsley Fanwo, said has the government…

Tinubu’s case: Don’t protect the truth from Nigerians, Atiku tells FBI

Tinubu’s case: Don’t protect the truth from Nigerians, Atiku tells FBI

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has told the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) that Nigerians cannot be expected to accept a blanket invocation of “danger to lives” as justification for keeping potentially…

Did DOGE cuts make America’s food safety problem worse?

Al Jazeera

Did DOGE cuts make America’s food safety problem worse?

The US has recorded more than 160 food recalls this year, as a Cyclospora outbreak has sickened nearly 11,000 people.

Al Jazeera

Mother, 3 Children Die in Yobe Fire Incident

Mother, 3 Children Die in Yobe Fire Incident

A woman and her three children have died in a fire outbreak that completely destroyed the Rugar Audu Badali Fulani community in Karasuwa Local Government Area of Yobe State. The incident occurred at about 5pm on Friday, August 21, 2026…

51-Year-Old Diver In Serious Condition After Getting Into Difficulty In Comino

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