Health

Conman who claimed he had cancer to defraud victims jailed

Sky News

Conman who claimed he had cancer to defraud victims jailed

A conman who defrauded victims out of £68,000 by claiming he had cancer and served in the special forces, among other lies, has been jailed.

Sky News

What to know about West Nile fever outbreak in Italy

The Local

What to know about West Nile fever outbreak in Italy

As the number of West Nile virus infections spikes in Italy at the end of August, here's what it is and how to protect yourself.

The Local

VnExpress

Stavian Group launches education, healthcare support project in Bac Ninh

Stavian Group has launched the "Nurturing Hope – Building the Future" project in Bac Ninh, providing a STEM classroom, medical equipment and scholarships.

VnExpress

Health ministry sends orthopedic doctors for NTT earthquake injured

Indonesia's Ministry of Health has deployed orthopedic specialists from several regions to treat people ...

Basarnas intensifies medical evacuations after NTT earthquake

Basarnas intensifies medical evacuations after NTT earthquake

The National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) has intensified medical evacuation efforts for vulnerable groups, ...

Health Ministry expands free TB screening to Islamic boarding schools

The Ministry of Health has expanded free tuberculosis (TB) screening and early detection services to Islamic boarding ...

Coronary artery disease killed actor Ray MacDonald

Bangkok Post

Coronary artery disease killed actor Ray MacDonald

The well-known Thai actor and travel content creator Ray MacDonald, who died suddenly on Wednesday at age 49, was suffering from triple-vessel coronary artery disease, according to his wife and close friends.

Bangkok Post

The Punch

Expert warns against using palm, vegetable oil as sexual lubricant

A health expert warns Nigerians against using palm oil, vegetable oil, and other oil-based substances as sexual lubricants, advising water-based options fo Read More…

The Punch

Tech billionaires push back against proposed wealth tax in California

Tech billionaires push back against proposed wealth tax in California

Tech billionaires in California are fighting a proposed one-time wealth tax. A Google co-founder is leading the charge against the tax, which would generate revenue for health-care services.

Congolese officials say Ebola outbreak continues to grow

Congolese officials say Ebola outbreak continues to grow

The Congolese government announced this week that the Ebola outbreak is still growing, which is especially worrisome with students about to return to school.

Not Bali or London: NZ’s worst export is a snail in the United States

Stuff

Not Bali or London: NZ’s worst export is a snail in the United States

New Zealand’s worst export isn’t in a Bali hospital with scooter burns, or drunk in Clapham on Waitangi Day.

Stuff

24-Year-Old Man Hospitalised After Being Hit By Car In Balzan

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