100 Gaza children hope to be evacuated to UK for urgent medical care Charities urge government to move quickly after it announced scheme to help critically ill and injured children The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2025
No-sugar sweetener erythritol may pose risk to cells in the brain, study finds — here's what to know A popular zero-calorie sweetener could injure cells in the brain's blood vessels, a lab study finds. Here's what we know so far. LiveScience · Aug 4, 2025
How malnutrition in Gaza is devastating children's health Despite urgent appeals from the UN and aid agencies, the delivery of essential food and medical aid remains severely restricted - worsening Gaza’s humanitarian crisis. Euronews · Aug 4, 2025
How healthy do young people feel across the EU? Although a large majority of young people in the EU view their health positively, socio-economic and gender disparities affect their well-being across the 27-member bloc. Euronews · Aug 4, 2025
“Character assassination”: The Who’s Roger Daltrey hits back at ex-drummer Zak Starkey The public spat between The Who singer and his band’s old drummer keeps on running Louder · Aug 4, 2025
Cancer, Alzheimer’s and infertility ‘strongly’ linked to toxic chemicals in food and water by major report Describing toxicity as ‘most underrated threat facing humanity’, new report warns risks to health are ‘widely underestimated’ with impact of pesticide use on cancer rates potentially rivalling that of smoking The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2025
How a photo of a skeletal child sparked controversy about starvation in Gaza It's been widely established that there is severe starvation in Gaza, but the misreporting of a photo of a Palestinian child has caused criticism of the media's reporting of the crisis. Euronews · Aug 4, 2025
Sir Roger Daltrey fears he won't make it to the end of The Who tour Sir Roger Daltrey fears he won't make it to the end of The Who tour because he fears he has "the potential to get really ill". BANG Premier · Aug 4, 2025
Man Moves On From Intense Cyberbullying That Affected His Business, Wife Decides To Reveal Who Did It You think you know someone, until you realize you never did. Life has a way of coming at us with the most unexpected twists and turns. For one man, it was a confession from his wife that shook him to the core… The guy has told how he was viciously… Bored Panda · Aug 3, 2025
Roger Daltrey accuses Zak Starkey of ‘character assassination’ IN FULL The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2025
Roger Daltrey hits out at axed The Who drummer Zak Starkey for ‘incredibly upsetting’ remarks after fallout ‘Pete and I retain the right to be The Who. Everyone else is a session player,’ said the musician The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2025
Sir David Nabarro obituary Special envoy for the UN and the World Health Organization who was critical of the global response to Covid-19 The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2025
US considering China travel warning after nearly 5,000 cases of deadly virus: report Chikungunya is spread via mosquito bite infections but can be spread to unaffected areas by travellers The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2025
A single injection for newborns could protect them against HIV for years, study suggests Globally, an estimated 1.3 million women and girls living with HIV become pregnant every year, according to the World Health Organization The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2025
Al Jazeera · Jul 30, 2025 ‘They chase ambulances:’ Russia’s ‘record’ attacks on Ukraine’s healthcare Emergency healthcare workers in wartorn Ukraine say they have been targeted by drones.
The Conversation · Jul 29, 2025 How conspiracy theories about COVID’s origins are hampering our ability to prevent the next pandemic In late June, the Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO), a group of independent experts convened by the World Health Organization (WHO), published an assessment of the origins of COVID.
Radio France Internationale · Jul 29, 2025 Food security campaigners warn of uneven progress in fight against hunger Campaigners fighting to reduce food insecurity across the planet have warned in a new report that certain regions must not be left behind as advances are made on other continents.
Al Jazeera · Jul 28, 2025 UN report reveals global hunger falls, but food insecurity rises in Africa Global hunger fell in 2024 for a third year, but conflict and climate shocks deepened crises in Africa and Middle East.
Newslaundry · Jul 28, 2025 India’s dementia emergency: 9 million cases, set to double by 2036, but systems unprepared Lakshmi (name changed), a school headmistress, was well-known for her warmth, boundless energy and legendary parties. A few years after retirement, she began to wane with mild signs of cognitive decline, which quickly deteriorated into dementia after the loss of her husband.
International Business Times · Jul 27, 2025 WHO Says Malnutrition Reaching 'Alarming Levels' In Gaza Malnutrition rates are reaching "alarming levels" in the Gaza Strip, the World Health Organization warned Sunday, saying the "deliberate blocking" of aid was entirely preventable and had cost many lives.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 27, 2025 Middle East crisis live: malnutrition in Gaza on ‘dangerous trajectory’, says WHO, as airdrops of aid begin – as it happened WHO calls for urgent, sustained efforts to flood the Gaza Strip with food after Israeli military announces pause in activity
The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2025 Tributes paid to Sir David Nabarro, the World Health Organisation’s special envoy for Covid-19 IN FULL
The Conversation · Jul 27, 2025 Long-COVID, viruses and ‘zombie’ cells: new research looks for links to chronic fatigue and brain fog Millions of people who recover from infections like COVID-19, influenza and glandular fever are affected by long-lasting symptoms. These include chronic fatigue, brain fog, exercise intolerance, dizziness, muscle or joint pain and gut problems. And many of these symptoms worsen after exercise, a phenomenon known as post-exertional malaise.
Evening Standard · Jul 26, 2025 Sir David Nabarro, WHO’s special envoy for Covid-19, dies aged 75 The World Health Organisation’s director-general Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he was ‘deeply shocked and saddened’.
International Business Times · Jul 26, 2025 'Famine', 'Starvation': The Challenges In Defining Gaza's Plight The United Nations and NGOs are warning of an imminent famine in the Gaza Strip -- a designation based on strict criteria and scientific evidence.