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Norovirus outbreak hits Caribbean cruise, over 100 fall ill
Norovirus outbreak hits Caribbean cruise over fall ill
AI may put women at higher risk of losing jobs, says study
AI may put women at higher risk of losing jobs says study
Second cruise ship patient tests 'positive' for hantavirus: Dutch hospital
A patient from the MV Hondius cruise ship, which is battling a hantavirus outbreak, has tested positive for the disease, a hospital in the Netherlands confirmed on Thursday."It has been confirmed that the admitted patient has hantavirus. The patient has been informed and has given permission to share this information," said the Leiden University Medical Centre in a statement.Earlier Thursday, the Radboud hospital in the east of the country, also confirmed that a cruise ship patient it was treati...
Can getting periods once in three months help women stay fertile longer?
Can getting periods once in three months help women stay fertile longer
21-year-old thought he had a hangover, until he lost ability to speak
Ben was rushed to hospital where he got the real diagnosis
Lower your cholesterol levels with a healthy lunch sandwich that takes 5 minutes
You may be able to lower high cholesterol by making simple changes to your diet – and it doesn't mean you have to sacrifice your lunch, according to Heart UK
In India, heat-triggered insurance offers 'some relief'
Clothes seller Lata Solanki used to face a devastating choice when India’s summer heat hit dangerous levels: risk her health going door-to-door for sales, or lose her income? But now the 42-year-old is part of an insurance scheme that pays out when temperatures hit a threshold, so she can stay home without jeopardising her finances. The “parametric” model pays out automatically when specific triggers are breached, in Solanki’s case after two consecutive days at 43.72 degrees Celsius. The payout...
People storing cash, torches and tinned food in case of emergencies - full list
Millions of people are preparing for the worst
India's Biocon on Generic GLP-1 Push
Biocon CEO, Shreehas Tambe, discusses their push into the generic GLP-1 market, after Novo Nordisk cut prices of its blockbuster weight-loss and diabetes medications in India. He also spoke about the company's latest set of earnings on Insight with Haslinda Amin. (Source: Bloomberg)
Monday briefing: Will the international effort to stop the further spread of hantavirus be successful?
In today’s newsletter: The outbreak aboard a luxury cruise ship offers a stark reminder of how easily a deadly pathogen can hitch a ride across borders, and how fragile global preparedness remainsGood morning. This is Michael Segalov – as of today, I’ll be popping up into your inboxes from time to time.There’ll be no shortage of infighting, intrigue and briefing in Westminster this week, as the dust settles on the government’s disastrous election results. We’ll be bringing you the latest on b...
'We have to respond to women's health needs more easily'
'We have to respond to women's health needs more easily'Just nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleRumeana JahangirNorth WestGetty ImagesMany women say they have felt unsupported in their medical needs"The trouble is, sometimes the world around us has been designed by men and therefore doesn't adequately take into account the needs of women."Public health director Prof Matt Ashton is explaining why groups in Liverpool are trying to remedy the historical under-resour...
Heartbroken Savannah Guthrie shares emotional Mother's Day tribute to missing mom: 'We miss you with every breath'
Heartbroken Savannah Guthrie shares emotional Mother's Day tribute to missing mom: 'We miss you with every breath'Sign up for our US Editor's Picks newsletter to get all the best exclusive stories By JOE HUTCHISON, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER and EMMA RICHTER, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 06:11, 11 May 2026 | Updated: 06:13, 11 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Sir Chris Hoy explains what's kept him and family going in cancer's 'dark days'
Olympic hero Sir Chris Hoy has discussed how he stays positive following his heartbreaking cancer diagnosis
American evacuated from MV Hondius tests positive for hantavirus but shows no symptoms
Director-General of the World Health Organization Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus confirmed "Most passengers and crew of the MV Hondius cruise ship successfully disembarked" MV Hondius on Sunday night
Arsenal's moment in 'theatre of the surreal' as time - and the title race - stood still
All of a sudden, it was theatre of the surreal. For the thousands within the London Stadium watching on with skin in the game, time slowed, heads spun, emotions stretched. Is it a goal? Is it not a goal? Is it redemption? Is it doom? Is it humanly possible to survive an ordeal of not knowing something so important for an endless suspension of reality?Advertisement
Americans from virus-hit ship will not necessarily be quarantined: official
American passengers evacuated from a cruise ship struck by a deadly hantavirus outbreak will not necessarily be quarantined, a top US health official said Sunday.Jay Bhattacharya, acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), also urged the US public to remain calm about the hantavirus, saying: "This is not Covid."Hantavirus cruise evacuations: Nations repatriate passengers, follow country-specific protocolsThe United States announced Friday that it would organize a re...
Passenger on America-bound hantavirus evacuation flight tests positive for deadly disease
A passenger on a US-bound flight repatriating Americans from a hantavirus-struck cruise ship has tested positive for the disease.The US Department of Health and Human Services said one of the 17 Americans being brought back has tested mildly positive for the Andes strain of the virus.A second has mild symptoms, HHS said.The two passengers with symptoms have now been placed in the plane's biocontainment units.After the jet returns stateside, passengers will be airlifted to a leading pathogen trea...
Martin Short breaks silence on daughter Katherine's suicide, recalls her last words
Martin Short breaks silence on daughter Katherines suicide recalls her last words
One US citizen from nightmare cruise ship tests 'mildly positive' for hantavirus, another has symptoms
One US citizen from nightmare cruise ship tests 'mildly positive' for hantavirus, another has symptomsBy STEPHEN M. LEPORE, US SENIOR REPORTER Published: 04:16, 11 May 2026 | Updated: 04:18, 11 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Hantavirus cruise evacuations: Nations repatriate passengers, country-specific protocols
Passengers from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship have returned home via military and government flights after the vessel docked in Spain's Canary Islands, capping weeks of high-seas isolation amid a rare deadly outbreak.The MV Hondius, a Dutch-flagged expedition ship operated by Oceanwide Expeditions, arrived at Granadilla de Abona port near Tenerife Sur Airport early Monday following its April 1 departure from South America.'NOT LIKE COVID-19': Health authorities and experts stressed this is n...