Africa's top health body, Africa CDC, has declared mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, a public health emergency due to the rapid spread of a new strain, BBC News reports. Since the start of the year, over 13,700 mpox cases and 450 deaths have been reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo, raising significant concerns.
EastEnders has provided an important update about Linda Carter, in the show’s latest episode.
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Crew was attacked by patient while trying to treat him on London street
A pensioner had her leg amputated after a tiny cat scratch left her with a horrifying flesh-eating infection. Fran Oborski, 79, from Kidderminster, Worcester was petting a stray ginger cat, nicknamed Jaffa, when it nicked her leg with its claw. She covered the 3cm (1in) scrape with antiseptic cream and put a plaster over it and thought nothing more about it. But weeks later her leg started to ache and when she went to her GP she was told she had contracted cellulitis – a flesh eating bacterial infection.
The former This Morning star has been battling issues for years
Dumbbells helped Nellie Barnett, CPT, transform her body through the pandemic. Now, she helps other women get stronger with her new guide.
The FDA has issued a Class I Recall for dog treats sold by Carolina Prime Pet
A toddler was left blind in one eye and "in 24/7 pain" after he fell over and bumped his head while learning to walk at nursery. Levi Lithgow, three, had a minor bump when he was one. It seemed harmless but weeks on his eye became increasingly light sensitive - as the bump had dislodged his lens in his right eye. A year on, the lens was removed but it couldn't be replaced as Levi's eye kept filling with fluid, causing him more and more pain.
“Why didn’t his GP send him for chest x-rays? Why didn’t they question why a healthy 36-year-old, young man was having severe chest pain? How was the cancer not found when he was admitted to hospital with blood clots?"
A transgender laird is suing the NHS after it refused to carry out a third sex change surgery.
Dr Oscar Duke said that people having festive treats after a cut-off time will be making themselves have a bad night
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) declared a state of emergency Wednesday in response to detection of bird flu in dairy cows, stating this action will streamline the state’s response. Newsom’s office stated the declaration will give state and local agencies “additional flexibility around staffing, contracting, and other rules to support California’s evolving response.” There have…
Phil Collins has discussed the health issues that he is facing due to years of drumming. The 73-year-old music icon is widely considered one of the greatest drummers of all time - but decades of bashing the drum skins has taken a toll on his hands, legs and body. Speaking to Drumeo in 2022 - but the interview has only been released now in a documentary titled Phil Collins: Drummer First - the star explained he is still adjusting to being unable to use the instrument. He told the cameras, "If I c
'It often reflects underlying health concerns,' says a senior brain coach
Strictly's Amy Dowden appeared on BBC Breakfast and in a health update, said she finally feels 'back to the old Amy' after feeling 'rotten' following chemotherapy.
Patients have been moved to intensive care or received potentially life-saving treatment since the right to a care review came into force in England
'Things changed' for popular podiatrist Tony Williamson when he began suffering with daily pelvic pain
Robyn Taylor suffered a stroke while visiting her parents in Spain, and now needs to be brought home to the UK by ambulance
A record half a million adults are claiming disability benefits for anxiety and depression, official figures show.
