Health

Rare identical quadruplets born in Australia

The parents of the four naturally-conceived girls were taken by "immense surprise" with the pregnancy, the hospital said.

Russia accuses Ukraine of killing five civilians in drone strike on bus in border region

MOSCOW, July 20 - Russia on Monday accused Ukraine of killing five civilians, including a minor, in a drone attack on a bus in Russia's Belgorod region and said three other civilians were in hospital in a critical condition.

Oaxaca’s Guelaguetza Draws Crowds, but Hotels Sit at 38%, a Post-Pandemic Low

Mexico · Tourism Key Facts —The number. Oaxaca’s hotel occupancy sits at about 38% during the 2026 Guelaguetza, its lowest level since the pandemic. —The fall. That is down roughly 10 points from about 48–50% a year earlier, and far below…

New once-daily pill to lower bad cholesterol approved by FDA: how it works and who may benefit

Over 20K stunted kids: Malnutrition's ‘triple burden’ persists in Cebu

One child is too short for their age. Another is dangerously thin. Yet another is carrying excess weight that could put their health at risk.... Keep on reading: Over 20K stunted kids: Malnutrition's ‘triple burden’ persists in Cebu

FDA says review of Taylor Farms lettuce shows cyclospora finding was false positive

Spokesperson for Taylor Fresh Foods told Reuters ‌that the company was informed FDA made a mistake What is cyclosporiasis, the parasitic illness causing ‘explosive’ diarrhea? How to properly clean produce to help avoid the parasite…

Indian police fire tear gas, baton-charge Cockroach Janta Party protesters trying to march on parliament

Indian police fired tear gas and baton-charged protesters in New Delhi on Monday as they tried to march on parliament to demand the resignation of the education minister over irregularities in major examinations. The protesters, mostly…

South Africa: Forced or Coerced Sterilisation - Know Your Rights About Consent

[Health-e] A Recent Health-e News report on allegations by a young Limpopo mother, who says doctors removed her uterus without her knowledge or consent, raises questions about patients' rights before undergoing sterilisation procedures…

'Politicians come and go': Larry the cat welcomes 7th prime minister

Larry the cat, the UK’s most famous feline, on Monday welcomed his seventh housemate at 10 Downing Street since he began patrolling the corridors of power more than 15 years ago. “Politicians come and go; cats are permanent,” Larry’s X…

UFC Names Meridianbet Official Partner Of Fight Night Belgrade

Meridian Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: MRDN) (the “Company”) today announced that the Company’s subsidiary Meridianbet has been named Official Partner of UFC Fight Night Serbia, a mixed-martial-arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting…

Manila Water expands sewer coverage in Pasig to advance public health

MANILA, Philippines — Manila Water continues to expand its sewer and sanitation coverage with the completion of the North Pasig Package 2 Sta. Monica Network and Lift Station Projects, helping ensure safer, cleaner, and more sustainable…

Karnataka Police crack down on communal posts after nurse’s murder at bus depot