Congo says its mpox outbreak is over after 2 years and more than 2,200 suspected deaths Congo has declared the end of a two-year mpox outbreak, which is believed to have caused over 2,200 deaths The Independent UK · Apr 2
A Former ‘Doctor Who’ Star Will Only Return on One Condition, and the Internet Loves It Let's make it happen. The Mary Sue · Apr 1
“The phone rang. It was Paul McCartney. That’s when I knew we’d found it”: We meet the man who reunited Paul McCartney with his long-lost Beatles bass Stolen in 1972, Paul McCartney’s missing Höfner resurfaced in a family’s attic 51 years after it disappeared. But it took some tracking down… Guitar World · Apr 1
How lonely you feel may matter more than how alone you actually are, research finds Being alone and feeling lonely are not the same, and researchers say addressing that difference can prevent serious health impacts. Euronews · Apr 1
Wolf Alice debut two unreleased songs at Royal Albert Hall gig Wolf Alice closed this year's Teenage Cancer Trust gigs with a performance at the Royal Albert Hall. The band debuted two new unreleased songs, 'Hit The Sky' and 'Gospel Oak', during their set. The gig came after performances from Manic Street Preachers on Thursday, My Bloody Valentine on Friday and… The Independent UK · Mar 31
E-cigarettes are more effective for quitting smoking, but experts warn they are not risk-free E-cigarettes are more effective than traditional methods like patches and gum for quitting smoking, according to a new study. Euronews · Mar 31
Health chiefs urged to offer meningitis catch-up jabs to teens as true scale of worldwide death toll revealed Although cases have declined since 1990, it’s not enough to meet WHO goals to reduce global deaths by 50 per cent The Independent UK · Mar 28
“I was amazed that my hard work might come back to help me”: Jim Gustafson and Poobah endured decades in the dark, but now their early albums are selling for $1,000 a copy Even though his band was produced by Billy Cox and opened for Judas Priest, Alice Cooper, Ted Nugent, and countless others, industry issues held him back. And yet, powered by his original Marshalls and pedals, Jim Gustafson's determination means he’s still out there today Guitar World · Mar 27
Covid Alert: What Do We Know About Variant BA 3.2 And Who It Could Affect? The 'Cicada' variant, BA.3.2, is gaining attention as it spreads across the US and globally. Learn about its characteristics, spread, and impact. International Business Times UK · Mar 26
WHO warns of health crisis ‘unfolding in real time’ across Middle East Hostilities should halt and healthcare facilities must be treated as ‘safe havens’, WHO’s regional chief has said The Guardian - UK · Mar 26
Is this WWIII? It's the wrong question If you're anxious about global conflict, you're not alone. But war is so different now we almost can't see it Salon · Mar 25
More frequent ejaculations may boost men’s fertility, research suggests Need for abstinence before fertility treatment questioned as study finds sperm deteriorates as it stays in body The Guardian - UK · Mar 25
Chad relocates refugees amid rising tensions at border with Sudan Chad has begun the emergency relocation of refugees from its border with Sudan as the army prepares to deploy to the area in response to cross-border attacks, an official from the country's refugee agency said on Monday. Radio France Internationale · Mar 24
4 Everyday Foods That Quietly Lower High Blood Pressure High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is considered as a silent killer. It usually creates no palpable symptoms while quietly damaging our blood vessels. As a matter of fact, World Health Organisation (WHO) pointed out that in today’s world almost “600 million adults with hypertension are unaware that that… Times Life · Mar 24
Euronews · Mar 24 5 ways to protect your health when air pollution spikes Small changes to your routine can cut your exposure more than you might think.
Euronews · Mar 24 Europe misses 1 out of 5 tuberculosis cases as drug resistance rises, health agencies warn Tuberculosis remains a public health issue in Europe as the region is falling behind elimination targets, according to a new report by the World Health Organization and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control.
Euronews · Mar 24 Only 13 countries in the world breathe safe air. Three of them are in Europe India is home to the world's most polluted city, according to IQAir's newly released World Air Quality Report.
The Independent UK · Mar 24 Asia boosts coal use as Iran war squeezes global LNG supplies Asian countries are burning more coal to keep power going as the war in the Middle East disrupts other fossil fuel supplies
The Conversation · Mar 20 The myth of meritocracy: why universal water access is a prerequisite for a fair society In developed economies, water has become a victim of its own social success. For those with universal access to it, a form of cognitive dissonance has taken hold: we fret over looming threats of scarcity while enjoying an uninterrupted, completely dependable supply. Just turn on the tap, and the problem…
Euronews · Mar 20 Mental health misinformation widespread on social media, study finds Social media is full of mental health misinformation, posing risks to young people who increasingly turn to these platforms for diagnosis.
We Got This Covered · Mar 19 ‘Nuclear catastrophe’: As Trump’s war in the Middle East descends into chaos, WHO begins atomic disaster prep Civilization was fun while it lasted, wasn't it?
The Independent UK · Mar 18 WHO officials admit they are preparing for possible nuclear weapon use in Iran World Health Organization staff remain ‘vigiliant’ in the event of a nuclear incident
International Business Times UK · Mar 18 'A Nefarious Organisation:' Argentina Joins US in Leaving WHO Amid Health Controversies Argentina officially exited the World Health Organisation (WHO) on 17 March 2026, joining the United States in a historic pivot toward 'health sovereignty' and bilateral diplomacy.
Euronews · Mar 18 Argentina has officially left the World Health Organization Javier Milei's government finalises Argentina's withdrawal from the WHO, citing health sovereignty. Despite this, it assures that international cooperation in health will continue through bilateral and regional agreements.
Euronews · Mar 17 'The biggest challenge’ and ‘opportunity’: Euronews Health Summit key takeaways Medicine shortages, European health sovereignty, the ethical lines of AI, and mental health dominated the conversation Euronews’ Health Summit in Brussels.