Health

Teen hospitalised on NSW Central Coast after alleged stabbing

Teen hospitalised on NSW Central Coast after alleged stabbing

A 15-year-old boy is in a critical but stable condition at Gosford Hospital. NSW Police says it has spoken to a group of teenagers over the alleged stabbing, but no arrests have been made.

US mum was 'begging for help' before killing children, family testifies

US mum was 'begging for help' before killing children, family testifies

Lindsay Clancy was known as a loving and dedicated mother. But her family says her mental health began to decline after the birth of her third child.

Living beyond a stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis

Bangkok Post

Living beyond a stage 4 lung cancer diagnosis

Diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer at 26, Anunya "Bo" Asavavetin has now lived with the disease for five and a half years. After surgery, radiation and numerous treatment regimens, she continues to live day by day with hope and purpose…

Bangkok Post

Aston Martin crash: ‘My son took her to hospital,’ says MP Lingamaneni Ramesh

Times of India

Aston Martin crash: ‘My son took her to hospital,’ says MP Lingamaneni Ramesh

MP Lingamaneni Ramesh stated his son is cooperating fully with the investigation. The accident tragically claimed the life of a 26-year-old woman in Hyderabad. His son immediately took the injured woman to the hospital after the incident…

Times of India

Cooking gas programme to reach 10m homes — FG

Cooking gas programme to reach 10m homes — FG

The Federal Government’s cooking gas programme aims to provide clean cooking solutions to over 10 million Nigerian homes by 2060, enhancing health and econ Read More: https://punchng.com/cooking-gas-programme-to-reach-10m-homes-fg/

Cancer: Colleagues, fans battle to save veteran actor, Ogogo

Cancer: Colleagues, fans battle to save veteran actor, Ogogo

Veteran actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, is battling stage-four cancer. Colleagues and fans are rallying support and seeking medical expertise Read More…

New health centre ends Ogun women’s trips to Benin Republic

A new health centre in Igbokofi, Ogun State, ends dangerous trips to Benin Republic for medical care, improving healthcare access for women after a PUNCH r Read More…

Girl dies in hospital days after family drowned off English coast, police say

Straits Times

Girl dies in hospital days after family drowned off English coast, police say

Aug 21 - A six-year-old Palestinian-British girl, whose parents and sister died earlier this week after getting into difficulty in the sea off the southern coast of England, has also died in hospital, Sussex police said on Friday.

Straits Times

Pakistan’s Imran Khan back to prison after evaluation at hospital

Al Jazeera

Pakistan’s Imran Khan back to prison after evaluation at hospital

Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan was sent back to prison after being transferred for a medical evaluation.

Al Jazeera

RNZ

The 54 Nurses: dodgy stats and the real health workforce data

This week the Minister of Health made a grudging Question Time admission that threatens his narrative of success in Health. We consider the data.

RNZ

Japan’s breast cancer screening rules take a big, belated step forward

Japan Times

Japan’s breast cancer screening rules take a big, belated step forward

In June, the health ministry revealed that breast cancer screenings would require doctors to notify patients that they had dense tissue — a potential early warning sign of cancer.

Japan Times

Prostate cancer cases surge in UK - as charity warns against 'myths'

Sky News