Health

Man arrested after two men stabbed in New York; police suspect hate crime

Two people were stabbed in New York on Thursday, with police saying that they had arrested a suspect and were evaluating the incident as a possible hate crime. The two victims, who were targeted in separate attacks near Manhattan’s Central…

Elderly Resident And Three Pets Rescued From Żebbuġ Apartment Block Fire

An elderly resident, two cats and a dog were safely rescued after a fire broke out in the common area of an apartment block in Żebbuġ yesterday afternoon. Firefighters from Civil Protection Department Stations 1 and 4 responded to the…

Indian activist Wangchuk ends 26-day hunger strike

Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk has ended a 26-day hunger strike over leaked medical entrance exams

Installation features 'forbidden' medicines denied to New Zealanders

Patients waiting for life-changing medicines to be funded say people should not have to fundraise, go into debt, or travel overseas for treatments and therapies that could be administered here.

Australian regulator TGA warns of ‘rare but severe’ eye disorder linked to GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic

TGA says product information for some diabetes and weight loss drugs updated with warning of NAION disorder Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Australia’s…

I have treated 15 patients – Suspected fake doctor

A 39-year-old man arrested for allegedly posing as a medical doctor in Cross River State has confessed to treating at least 15 patients over the years after dropping out of medical school. The suspect, Udeme Emmanuel Ekpeme, was arrested…

What is kombucha and why are Chinese youth obsessed with the fermentation health trend?

Young people in China are homemaking kombucha, reviving a 1980s fad from the previous generation after the drink became a globally recognised health product. In recent years, kombucha has gone viral in Western countries as a commercial…

Girl, 11, becomes first in UK to receive sight-saving gene therapy

An 11-year-old girl has become the first patient in the UK to have an innovative gene therapy for a rare condition that causes blindness.

Elderly man found dead in irrigation waterway in Bohol town

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol — An 86-year-old man was found dead in a waterway amid rice fields in Barangay Lungsodaan, Candijay town, Bohol on Friday morning, July 24. The victim’s body was discovered in Purok 6 and was recovered through a…

Why the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history is becoming more challenging

The fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history has killed more than 1,000 people in eastern Congo as health officials race to contain the virus amid ongoing conflict, mistrust and the absence of an approved treatment.

‘Wrong entry’ in CIBIL report affects reputation, doctor wins Rs 12,500 payout

Thai Digital Star Aon Somrutai Makes Philippine Debut Under GLXY Talent Management

Thai digital superstar Aon Somrutai officially made her highly anticipated first visit to the Philippines, marking another milestone in her career as the newest artist under GLXY Talent Management and Universal Records Philippines. Known…