Health

Watch: English gymnast injured in sickening fall at Commonwealth Games

Competition was delayed while Gabriel Langton received medical attention.

This diabetes-friendly trick may help reduce sugar spikes

NATA begins university tour with UNILAG screening

NATA, the AMVCA-nominated documentary, kicks off its university tour at UNILAG, sparking vital conversations on infertility and reproductive health awarene Read More: https://punchng.com/nata-begins-university-tour-with-unilag-screening/

For those with sickle cell disease, rest is not weakness but resistance

Discover why prioritizing rest is vital for healing, survival, and well-being. Read More: https://punchng.com/scd-rest-as-resistance-2/

Advocates warn of escalating adolescent home violence after Perth alleged murder

Family violence advocates call for greater awareness of adolescent violence in the home and more specialist support after a 16-year-old Perth boy was charged with murdering his mother and attempting to kill his sister.

US measles outbreak the worst in 35 years – official data

WASHINGTON — The United States is in the midst of its worst measles outbreak in 35 years, according to official figures released Friday, amid a serious uptick in cases as vaccine hesitancy grows. Since 2026 began, 2,318 confirmed cases of…

‘Not good... but it it is not hopeless, either’: Billy TK back in hospital after suffering a stroke

Billy TK’s health has taken a turn again, with the 54-year-old reportedly suffering a stroke a day after he was discharged from hospital following a heart attack.

FG unveils initiative to engage 50,000 diaspora doctors in health sector

The Federal Government unveils the Diaspora Health Impact Initiative 2026 to engage over 50,000 diaspora doctors and healthcare professionals, strengthenin Read More…

Country Life: What NZ can learn from a US farmer who coped with H5N1

A US poultry farmer and educator shares her experience of an H5N1 outbreak, the loss of 148,000 birds, and biosecurity lessons she believes every farmer should know.

Man dead and police officer in hospital after Fraser Coast shooting

Police were responding to a domestic violence incident west of Maryborough when a man allegedly opened fire on Friday night.

Sokoto Marshal Operative dies hours after passing-out parade

A newly recruited operative of Sokoto Marshal, a State-owned security outfit, has died just a day after participating in the agency’s passing-out parade. The deceased, identified as Mustapha Namadeena, was among the recruits who completed…

US surpasses 2025’s record number of measles infections as cases climb

The latest milestone, a recorded 2,318 infections, makes 2026 the worst year for measles in the US since 1991 The US has officially surpassed last year’s record number of measles infections, marking the highest case count since the disease…