Kenya’s Ebola cases hit 8, with no community transmission yet
Ebola cases in Kenya rose to eight on Sunday after another person tested positive while in quarantine, having been identified as a contact of the
Category: Health
Yoghurt, coffee and chocolate have something in common, and researchers mapped it across Europe
Researchers surveyed 12,646 adults across 53 European countries and found that fermented dairy products were widely consumed, while other fermented foods showed considerable regional differences
You don’t need 10,000 steps a day to benefit your heart, cardiologists say
A new American College of Cardiology scientific statement recommends integrating individualized exercise prescriptions into routine cardiovascular care, drawing on evidence supporting aerobic activity, resistance training
Your age may not tell the whole story about your health, but your blood could
Researchers analyzed plasma metabolites from 18,476 individuals aged 1 to 96 years and developed two metabolomic aging measures to assess biological aging, chronic disease, and
Ending corridor care in hospitals for children a priority, says health secretary
Yvette Cooper also announces £140m investment in England’s urgent care system, ahead of winter.
Faithful gather to welcome Pope Leo back for Sunday blessing after cancer surgery
Pope Leo XIV has returned to the Vatican after undergoing surgery to remove a lung tumor
Ending corridor care in hospitals for children will be a priority, says health secretary
Yvette Cooper also announces £140m investment in England’s urgent care system, ahead of winter.
NHS faces more challenging winter than normal, health secretary warns
Yvette Cooper has announced £140m investment in England’s urgent care system, after summer heatwaves piled pressure on the NHS.
The town swapping lie-ins for early morning raves
A seaside town is hosting an early morning alternative for clubbing fans.
Drug-coated balloons offer an alternative to permanent heart stents
Thousands of heart patients could be treated without having a metal stent permanently implanted in their arteries – according to research from the University of
New study could help reduce radiation exposure during cardiac CT scans
A new study at The University of Texas at Arlington could help substantially reduce the amount of radiation heart patients receive during imaging procedures without
Health workers run out of patience with Stormont budget delay
The practical impact of Northern Ireland’s budget delay seemed relatively muted until earlier this week when hospital doctors announced two strikes.
Kenya’s Ebola cases rise to 7, including health workers who cared for the first patient
Three Kenyan health workers tested positive for Ebola, Health Ministry says.
Why people who have never smoked are getting hooked on vapes
More than one million people now vape who have never been smokers, according to the ONS.