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World hand hygiene day 2026: Why clean hands save lives
World hand hygiene day Why clean hands save lives
GPs found to have 'forced elderly to book appointments online' in major breach of NHS rules
GPs have been found to have "forced the elderly to book appointments online" in a major breach of NHS rules, suggests a survey. Roughly a third of people aged 75 years or older were forced to request a doctor's appointment via an online form, according to a survey conducted by the charity Re-engage.The demand is contrary to NHS policy, which requires all GP practices to enable patients to book appointments in-person or over the phone. There is no evidence GP practices have been penalised for not...
Deadly Victorian-era disease sweeps across UK as nearly 500 new cases confirmed
UK Health Security Agency data shows 477 confirmed cases this year of measles marking a sharp rise and continuing a worrying upward trend of the virus in recent years
London Marathon charity runner, 43, fighting for life after suffering heart attack at mile 25
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Cruise ship outbreak latest: British crew member needs ‘urgent’ care after suspected hantavirus leaves three dead
Liveupdated{"lang":"en","timestamp":1777967654}NewsWorldEuropeCruise ship outbreak latest: British crew member needs ‘urgent’ care after suspected hantavirus leaves three deadWHO says a total of seven hantavirus cases identified on cruise ship so farSimon Calder & Nicole Wootton-CaneTuesday 05 May 2026 08:54 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark",...
Toddler fighting for life after 'breathing in cake decorating dust'
The dust turned to a paste in his lungs
Doctors hail 'life-saving' shift for asthmatics as blue inhalers ditched for modern devices
Britain is witnessing a fundamental transformation in how asthma is managed, with more than one million patients now relying on modern dual-action inhalers rather than the familiar blue devices that have long been a staple of treatment.The shift follows guidance issued by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence in 2024, which recommended these combination inhalers as the preferred option.For the first time, those using the newer devices outnumber patients dependent on traditional b...
Hantavirus cruise ship outbreak cases rise as symptoms of MV Hondius passengers revealed
World Health Organisation officials have confirmed the suspected cases of Hantavirus on a luxury cruise ship has risen as they reveal the symptoms sick passengers presented with
Two Indian women just won the 'Green Oscars'. Here's who they're fighting to save
Two Indian women just won the Green Oscars Heres who theyre fighting to save
'Doctors scanned my head after crash and what they found saved my life'
Sarah had no idea she was seriously ill
UAE: 20 crashes in 2025 blamed on driver fatigue, drowsiness
Dubai : The UAE recorded 20 traffic accidents in 2025 caused by driver fatigue and sleepiness according to a recent statistical report released by the UAE ministry of interior, highlighting ongoing road safety concerns linked to tired driving.The report revealed that around 20 drivers were affected by fatigue or sleepiness while behind the wheel, leading directly to these incidents.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.Over a longer period, the data...
Cruise ship hantavirus outbreak, WHO says global risk low
Cruise ship hantavirus outbreak WHO says global risk low
Billie Eilish on James Cameron co-directing her concert film: Pretty magical
Billie Eilish on James Cameron codirecting her concert film Pretty magical
'I went to hospital for simple procedure and died twice, at 28'
Hinda woke up in the ICU and spent days in intensive care
दिल्ली की हवा में लें राहत की सांस... एयर क्वालिटी साफ, 3 साल बाद मई में 100 से भी कम AQI
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I thought soured milk had made me sick... but it was the first sign of a rare stomach paralysis condition slowly starving me to death
I thought soured milk had made me sick... but it was the first sign of a rare stomach paralysis condition slowly starving me to deathREAD MORE: Woman, 37 mistook stage 3 bowel cancer symptoms for IBSBy CIARAN FOREMAN, REPORTER Published: 07:00, 5 May 2026 | Updated: 07:00, 5 May 2026 e-mail 2 View comments
Cruise ship waiting for help after 3 people died in a suspected hantavirus outbreak
A cruise ship with nearly 150 people aboard was waiting for help off the coast of Cape Verde in the Atlantic Ocean after three passengers died in a suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus.(Image credit: Arilson Almeida)
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IIIT नागपुर में 9वीं मंजिल से कूदा छात्र, एग्जाम के प्रेशर में उठाया खौफनाक कदम
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Beat the heat: Why Meryl Streep prefers swimming over gymming
Beat the heat Why Meryl Streep prefers swimming over gymming