Health

France 24

PA financial crisis: No budget for 'essential services' including Infrastructure, education & health

Annette Young is pleased to welcome Joost Hiltermann, Special Adviser for MENA and training for the International Crisis Group. He sees the Palestinian Authority’s financial crisis not as an approaching emergency, but as an ongoing process…

France 24

Antara News

APEC delegates address health, disaster risks at Dalian Meetings

Delegates attending the Third Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM3) and ...

Antara News

Unstable hours, unequal health: The hidden health cost of unpredictable work

For workers, unpredictable schedules may be more than an inconvenience. New research suggests that large swings in working hours are associated with poorer health — but the effects differ sharply between men and women.

'I'll announce a new health minister on Thursday,' says Burrows, after Nesbitt row

It comes following a clash between the UUP leader and former health minister over withdrawing emergency general surgery services from Causeway Hospital.

Strength training during pregnancy may help reduce diabetes risk

Strength training during pregnancy may help reduce diabetes risk

When we see a pregnant woman lifting something heavy, our first instinct may be to offer a helping hand. But what if lifting weights could actually be good for her?

Lovin Malta

New Haemophilia A Treatment Now Available Through Malta’s Public Health Service

Patients living with Haemophilia A in Malta are now starting to receive a new treatment through Mater Dei Hospital. The Health Ministry announced that Emicizumab has begun being provided to people with the rare blood disorder, which is…

Lovin Malta

Hong Kong unveils its first dedicated psychiatric facility for under-18s

South China Morning Post

Hong Kong unveils its first dedicated psychiatric facility for under-18s

Hong Kong’s main psychiatric hospital has unveiled the city’s first facility exclusively dedicated to child and adolescent patients, as part of a wider redevelopment that offers upgraded wards designed to enhance service quality and foster…

South China Morning Post

Run Terry Run, the upcoming Terry Fox documentary, has a new trailer

CBC

Run Terry Run, the upcoming Terry Fox documentary, has a new trailer

The trailer for Run Terry Run, a new documentary about cancer research advocate Terry Fox featuring "never-before-seen" footage from his Marathon of Hope, was released today, one month ahead of its premiere at the Toronto International…

CBC

Jinnah, Partition & a secret: 2 Mumbai doctors to receive Pakistan’s top honour

Times of India

Jinnah, Partition & a secret: 2 Mumbai doctors to receive Pakistan’s top honour

Pakistan will honor two Parsi doctors from Mumbai with its highest civilian award. These physicians kept Muhammad Ali Jinnah's terminal illness a closely guarded secret. Their professional confidentiality potentially safeguarded Pakistan's…

Times of India

Health bodies back Nesbitt following resignation

Mike Nesbitt resigned as health minister amid a row with the UUP leader Jon Burrows.