Health

Libel claim against Matt Hancock thrown out

The former Suffolk MP says he was "right to call out" what he saw were Covid-19 conspiracy theories.

Pandemic preparation: 'You don't want it to be a political fight' - Michael Baker

After the government released its response to the inquiry, MPs immediately reverted to party politics.

Watch: Terrifying one-punch knockout at CWG leaves boxer hanging through ropes

Orlando Holley-Sotomi of Wales delivered a powerful knockout during the Commonwealth Games boxing quarterfinal. His opponent, Refiloe Thai, was sent through the ropes after a devastating right hand landed. Medical staff quickly attended to…

Born at 25 weeks and clapped out of hospital 122 days later: Why Ada’s surgeon fears others may die

Surgeon Brendon Bowkett saved baby Ada in Wellington, but warns infants in another city can face dangerous transfers for emergency care.

The biggest jaundice myth most Indians still believe: ‘…is not how we treat hepatitis’

Ex-Trump adviser invokes fifth amendment and declines to testify in Senate COVID-19 hearing

A top health adviser to the White House during the COVID-19 pandemic has declined to answer questions at a congressional hearing about his handling of the crisis.

Brazil's Labor Court Weighs Applying Alcoholism Rule to Gambling Addiction Dismissals

As sports betting expands across Brazil and its impact on mental health grows, the Superior Labor Court (TST) expects an increase in cases involving workers with gambling addiction and is internally discussing whether to apply to gambling…

Health Ministry proposes Bogor as integrated TB control model

The Ministry of Health has proposed Bogor City as a national pilot for an integrated tuberculosis (TB) control program ...

Fauci refuses to answer questions at heated Senate hearing on Covid-19 origins

Anthony Fauci repeatedly invoked his constitutional right against self-incrimination at a contentious US Senate hearing on Wednesday, refusing to answer questions about American funding for coronavirus research in China and allegations…

Randi Mahomes ditches fast food, shares healthy lifestyle tips on Instagram

In a recent update, Randi Mahomes shared insights into her mid-year wellness progress with her followers. This year, she is dedicated to improving her health and vitality. Her routine now includes daily yoga, rigorous gym workouts, and a…

Former top US infectious disease expert Fauci declines to answer questions at Covid-19 hearing

Fauci declined to answer 15 questions, invoking his Fifth Amendment rights for each of them.

13-year-old learns crochet online, makes toys for hospitalised children

Sophie Histed, a thirteen-year-old, crocheted thirty plush toys for children. She learned the skill online and practiced for four years. These handmade toys were donated to the paediatric ward at Calvary North Adelaide Hospital. Hospital…