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Benazir programme cuts child stunting rates: study
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has recorded a major decline in child stunting under the Benazir Nashonuma Programme (BNP), along with improvements in maternal and newborn health outcomes. An evaluation conducted by the Aga Khan University (AKU) revealed that stunting rates among beneficiary children were 22 per cent lower at six months of age and 18pc lower at one year of age. The study also reported a 6pc reduction in low birth weight cases, an 11pc decline in premature births, and a 7pc decrease in w...
There could be more cases, incubation period is 6 weeks: WHO on hantavirus
There could be more cases incubation period is weeks WHO on hantavirus
Why a perfume can mean comfort for some and grief for others: UAE experts explain how scent shapes memory
I grew up around jasmines. If it wasn’t the flowers that my mother brought home, it would be in the perfumes she, and my grandmother would wear on special occasions. Our home felt like a valley of flowers on some evenings. You smelled the jasmine scents; you were lulled into believing that somehow, what wasn't alright, would be alright. That’s the enchantment of perfumes. They can be bottled memories that we are. Most of the time, they’re comfort and healing. Sometimes, no...
Silent ovarian cancer symptoms are putting Indian women at risk
Silent ovarian cancer symptoms are putting Indian women at risk
Bonnie Tyler, 74, 'is in an induced coma after her condition deteriorated following emergency bowel surgery in Portugal'
Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.comGet the week's hottest showbiz gossip from Katie Hind in the Spotlight newsletter. Sign up for FREE hereBy GERARD COUZENS Published: 17:28, 7 May 2026 | Updated: 03:28, 8 May 2026 e-mail 214 shares
How can you build neuroplasticity to rewire your brain?
How can you build neuroplasticity to rewire your brain
Hantavirus not like Covid, transmission difficult: Dutch doctor treating patient
Hantavirus not like Covid transmission difficult Dutch doctor treating patient
'Not again!' Tenerife locals fear island could become ground zero for 'Covid 2.0' when hantavirus cruise ship docks
Tenerife locals fear their island could become ground zero for a "Covid 2.0" scenario when the hantavirus-carrying cruise ship docks at the isalnd.Three people have died from the so-called "rat virus" on board the MV Hondius - currently on its way to the Canary Islands after being stranded in Cape Verde.Onboard the Dutch cruise ship are 23 British nationals: 22 passengers and one member of staff.Three passengers have been evacuated from the ship to receive care, with one named as 56-year-old Bri...
Why Italy wants Filipino nurses: Major hiring push extends work permits to 2029
Manila: Italy is moving to recruit thousands of Filipino nurses through a planned government-to-government labour deal, while also extending the work validity of Filipino nurses already in the country until December 31, 2029. The proposed agreement is meant to create a more "orderly, transparent and regulated system" for hiring health professionals as Italy tries to fill a shortage estimated at 15,000 to 20,000 nurses.List: Countries offering Philippine passport holders visa-free access, Schenge...
Brendan Sorsby under investigation by Ohio state gambling regulators
College football quarterback Brendan Sorsby is under investigation by Ohio state gambling officials, the Ohio Casino Control Commission confirmed to The Athletic on Thursday.In a statement, the commission said it “has received information that has warranted an integrity investigation be conducted related to Brendan Sorsby.” The commission noted it would not release any further information until the investigation is complete.Advertisement
US military virologist warns 'perfect storm' of contagion caused lethal hantavirus cruise outbreak... and it's not over: 'Blood vessels leak, lungs fill with fluid'
US military virologist warns 'perfect storm' of contagion caused lethal hantavirus cruise outbreak... and it's not over: 'Blood vessels leak, lungs fill with fluid'By DAVID C. KAUFMAN, U.S. OPINION EDITOR Published: 02:17, 8 May 2026 | Updated: 02:17, 8 May 2026 e-mail 12 View comments
UK 2026 local election results in full: Live-updating maps and charts reveal who won in YOUR area and how much by
UK 2026 local election results in full: Live-updating maps and charts reveal who won in YOUR area and how much byBy OLIVER PRICE, PUZZLES EDITOR and JAMES TAPSFIELD, UK POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 02:00, 8 May 2026 | Updated: 02:00, 8 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Bumbling surgeon who 'killed patient by removing WRONG organ' offers excuse for horrendous mistake
Bumbling surgeon who 'killed patient by removing WRONG organ' offers excuse for horrendous mistakeBy JOE HUTCHISON, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 01:55, 8 May 2026 | Updated: 01:55, 8 May 2026 e-mail View comments
As the worldwide search for rat virus ship passengers continues, we answer the biggest hantavirus outbreak questions...
As the worldwide search for rat virus ship passengers continues, we answer the biggest hantavirus outbreak questions...By INDERDEEP BAINS, CHIEF NEWS CORRESPONDENT and NOOR QURASHI, NEWS REPORTER Published: 01:45, 8 May 2026 | Updated: 01:47, 8 May 2026 e-mail View comments
No evidence Austin mass shooter suspect was connected to terrorist organization: FBI
No evidence Austin shooter was "associated with a Foreign Terrorist Organization," FBI concludes
Are the Trump administration's efforts to lower drug costs working?
President Trump has made cutting drug prices a centerpiece of his second term. He's announced deals with major drug companies and launched TrumpRx, where cash-paying patients could find discounted medicines. But a new analysis finds that the reality is more complicated. CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder has more.
Five Americans from Hantavirus-inflicted cruise ships being monitored for virus back in the US
Five Americans from Hantavirus-inflicted cruise ships being monitored for virus back in the USBy MELISSA KOENIG, US REPORTER Published: 01:12, 8 May 2026 | Updated: 01:13, 8 May 2026 e-mail View comments
'No one can believe it': Real story behind school nurse who snapped and stabbed her estranged husband after he had her dogs put down, as friend reveals how their marriage broke down... and what their daughters make of it
'No one can believe it': Real story behind school nurse who snapped and stabbed her estranged husband after he had her dogs put down, as friend reveals how their marriage broke down... and what their daughters make of itBy KATHRYN KNIGHT Updated: 01:00, 8 May 2026 e-mail 5 View comments
Terrifying map shows Hantavirus spread as suspected cases confirmed across continents
The World Health Organisation has stated that the risk to the general public remains low but authorities are racing to track down and monitor passengers who disembarked a hantavirus-affected cruise ship before the outbreak was identified
Hantavirus cruise ship still days away from docking in Tenerife
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