Health

Tyreek Hill posts powerful workout update after grim medical prediction

In an encouraging update, Tyreek Hill shared his journey of recovery following a significant leg injury that involved two surgeries. Doctors had reservations about his future walking ability, but Hill's latest video highlights his…

Explainer: What is RSV and why is it making so many people sick this winter?

Explainer: RSV may not quite have the name recognition that influenza and Covid do, but it's actually causing more winter illness.

Hundreds hospitalised in Japan heatwave 'disaster'

A total 453 people had hospital treatment for heat-related issues on Wednesday, the most since records began in 2010, the Tokyo Fire Department said. Emergency callouts were also at the highest level since at least 1963.

What are the main bases housing US forces in the Middle East?

During its war with the United States, Iran has targeted Middle East bases where American troops are stationed, turning assets once seen as a bulwark against Tehran into targets. Below, AFP examines some of the major concentrations of US…

NYSC begins free medical outreach in Abia community

The NYSC has launched a free medical outreach in Abia, providing essential healthcare services to rural dwellers. Learn more about this vital initiative. Read More: https://punchng.com/nysc-begins-free-medical-outreach-in-abia-community/

Bayelsa suspends unhygienic processing of imported cowhides

Bayelsa State Government has suspended the unhygienic processing of imported cowhides (ponmo) due to serious public health risks. A task force will enforce Read More…

Niger: NSCDC operative killed in clash with miners

An officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), ASC II Aminu Eshin, has been confirmed killed in a clash between the Mining Marshal of the Corps, and suspected illegal miners. The incident happened at a mining site in…

Two decades of mass protests in India

Thousands of supporters of India’s youth-led “ cockroach ” movement have been protesting since June, demanding the education minister resign over exam paper leaks , in the biggest challenge to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his third…

Beach first-aid post opens at one of Albufeira’s busiest beaches

A dedicated first-aid post has reopened at Praia da Rocha Baixinha, one of Albufeira’s busiest beaches, providing on-site medical care throughout the summer bathing season. The facility has been operating The post Beach first-aid post…

Malta Set To Receive €931,000 From EU Solidarity Fund Following Storm Harry

Malta is set to receive an advance payment of €931,014 from the European Union Solidarity Fund following the widespread damage caused by Storm Harry earlier this year. The funding forms part of a €103 million support package approved by…

Bengaluru elderly couple die by suicide amid health, financial strain

Man held as mainland Chinese dental centre in Hong Kong raided amid promotions

Hong Kong police have arrested a 72-year-old local man for practising dentistry illegally at a shop used by a mainland Chinese dental clinic to promote its business in the city, following calls from the local industry for tighter…