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First Lady Aseefa urges cooperation ahead of nationwide polio campaign's rollout
First Lady Bibi Aseefa Bhutto Zardari on Sunday called on families and communities across Pakistan to fully cooperate with the upcoming nationwide polio vaccination campaign, scheduled to begin on April 13, and ensure that every child was protected from the disease. The campaign aims to vaccinate over 45 million children under the age of five across all provinces and regions as part of the ongoing national effort to eradicate polio. In a statement issued on Sunday, Aseefa said Pakistan st...
Eamonn Holmes ‘doing okay’ following stroke, says son
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Eight Sleep Pod 5 review: Can a £3k smart mattress topper really help me get a better night's sleep?
Gwyneth Paltrow and Scarlett Johansson are reportedly fans of sleep tech brand Eight Sleep — but does health journalist Sarah Finley think it's worth its price tag? She sleeps on it for two months to find out
'I was told I have terminal breast cancer after having baby but still feel lucky'
EXCLUSIVE: 'I was told I have terminal breast cancer after having baby but still feel lucky'When she was pregnant, Harriet Lawler found a lump under her arm. Now living with incurable cancer, the doting mum shares why she won't give up fighting, for the daughter's sakeNewsJulia Sidwell and Hannah Britt, Senior Reporter Mirror Features09:00, 12 Apr 2026View 8 ImagesHarriet with her husband Joe and their daughter Nellie. Harriet found a lump hours before her baby shower, and we...
Dubai court orders hospital and doctor to pay Dh100,000 after couple loses unborn child
Dubai: A hospital in Dubai and a doctor have been ordered to compensate a couple after the loss of their unborn child, with a court awarding Dh100,000 in moral damages.The Court of First Instance found that, while it could not be definitively established that earlier intervention would have saved the foetus, there had been a failure to follow proper medical protocols at a critical moment.Dubai court orders medical centre to refund Dh159,000 after failed surgery agreementEmployer’s insurance...
Omeprazole patients with acid reflux told 'red flag issue' by NHS GP and BBC star
Omeprazole patients with acid reflux told 'red flag issue' by NHS GP and BBC starDr Punam Krishan explained everything to people taking proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) like omeprazole for heartburn, acid reflux, and indigestionCommentsNewsCharlotte Smith Senior Lifestyle Content Editor08:39, 12 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesThe NHS GP urges anyone taking PPIs to get regular check-ups to avoid long-term risks and symptoms (Image: Getty)BBC Morning Live's Dr Punam Krishan shared important guid...
DWP benefits alert over payments for people with this health condition
DWP benefits alert over payments for people with this health conditionMPs discussed proposals to improve access to DWP benefitsCommentsMoneyNicholas Dawson08:05, 12 Apr 2026View ImageYou may want to check if you can claim more DWP benefits(Image: Getty)MPs have spoken about proposals to enhance access to DWP benefits. People may want to do a quick check to see if they can claim any more Government support, in light of the discussion.Various payments are available from the DWP, including Univers...
'I was a fit and healthy runner then sign in my neck led to scary diagnosis'
'I was a fit and healthy runner then sign in my neck led to scary diagnosis'Abi Sherratt was fit and healthy, running 5k every day, when a friend noticed something that led to a life-changing diagnosisCommentsNewsElaine Blackburne Network Content Editor07:30, 12 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesAbi Sherratt says her diagnosis came 'out of the blue'(Image: The Institute of Cancer Research)A runner has told how a friend's comment about her neck changed her life with a "scary"...
'Doctors strikes' and 'paw prints in space'
'Doctors strikes' and 'paw prints in space'Just nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GooglePA MediaResident doctors in the west are coming to the end of a six-day strikeHere is our weekly round-up of stories from across local websites in the West of England.What have been the big stories in the West this week?Resident doctors in the west are coming to the end of a six-day strike as part of a dispute over pay. Doctors will remain on strike until 07:00 BST on Monday.Police are warni...
How to watch the Masters 2026: McIlroy and Young tied ahead of Sunday's final round
Rory McIlroy entered Saturday with an unprecedented Masters lead. He arrives Sunday without a lead of his own.In a stunning development, McIlroy lost his six-stroke lead during the third round. Augusta National’s defending champion is now tied with world No. 3 Cameron Young. Together, they’re just one stroke up on Sam Burns and two up on Shane Lowry. The crowded field of viable winners also includes superstar Scottie Scheffler and three-time Masters runner-up Justin Rose.Advertisement
Asha Bhosle hospitalised: 'Treatment ongoing' granddaughter Zanai Bhosle shares health update
Dubai: Legendary Indian singer Asha Bhosle has been admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai after experiencing extreme exhaustion and a chest infection. The 92-year-old was taken to hospital on Saturday evening, with sources telling Hindustan Times that she was admitted to the ICU following respiratory and cardiac concerns and was being closely monitored by a team of doctors.Her granddaughter Zanai Bhosle confirmed the news on social media, sharing a brief but reassuring update with fans. "M...
I was pressured into refusing a blood transfusion aged 11. The Jehovah's Witnesses' new policy changes nothing
I was pressured into refusing a blood transfusion aged 11. The Jehovah's Witnesses' new policy changes nothing1 day agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleRobbie KalusBBCFormer Jehovah's Witness Beatrice Jones felt pressure to refuse a blood transfusion, despite her doctor's wishesWhen Beatrice Jones was told at the age of 11 she needed a potentially life-saving blood transfusion, she felt "a wave of nausea" as her "whole world suddenly collapsed".Doctrine...
A day in the life of acupuncturist Johnny Childs
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Study detects high prevalence of rabies virus in Karachi’s street dogs
• Most cases linked to Korangi and Malir; study stresses immediate wound care and timely post-exposure treatment to prevent deaths• Findings point to substantial virus burden in stray dogs; experts call for scaling up vaccination and improved dog population management KARACHI: A study published in an international journal has found that the rabies virus — one of the deadliest infectious diseases in the world — is widely circulating among the city’s dog population, highlighting a high risk of exp...
Mpox in Pakistan’s Sindh Linked to Newborn Deaths, Reports Say
MarketsMpox in Pakistan’s Sindh Linked to Newborn Deaths, Reports SayFacebookXLinkedInEmailLinkGiftFacebookXLinkedInEmailLinkGiftGift this articleContact us:Provide news feedback or report an errorConfidential tip?Send a tip to our reportersSite feedback:Take our SurveyNew WindowFacebookXLinkedInEmailLinkGiftBy Jason GaleApril 12, 2026 at 4:31 AM UTCBookmarkSaveHealth officials in Pakistan’s Sindh province have issued an alert after confirming 14 mpox cases this year, including infections linked...
Pope Leo slams ‘delusion of omnipotence’ stoking US-Israeli war on Iran
In his strongest words yet, Pope Leo on Saturday denounced the “delusion of omnipotence” that is fuelling the US-Israel war on Iran and demanded political leaders stop and negotiate peace. Leo presided over an evening prayer service in St Peter’s Basilica on the same day the US and Iran began face-to-face negotiations in Pakistan and as a fragile ceasefire held. History’s first US-born pope did not mention the United States or President Donald Trump in his prayer, which was planned before the...
Person who 'struggled to sleep for 20 years' finds 44p-a-day 'life-changing' solution
Person who 'struggled to sleep for 20 years' finds 44p-a-day 'life-changing' solution'Just a week into taking this product, and I feel so much better. Sleep has improved, plus with the blend of other ingredients, I can reduce my tablet intake. I would definitely recommend it'MoneyLauren Codling Senior Affiliates Writer and Eleanor Fleming04:03, 12 Apr 2026This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more...
Man sentenced to jail, fined Dh5,000 in Sharjah for trying to export rented car
A 36-year-old Arab man has been jailed and ordered deported after a court convicted him of forging documents in a failed attempt to ship a rented vehicle outside the country.The Sharjah court sentenced the man, identified as M.A., to six months in jail and fined him Dh5,000 after finding that he had tampered with vehicle documents and arranged to transport the car to a Dubai port in preparation for export.The case came to light after a car rental office reported the vehicle missing when the accu...
Killed by convenience? Eating ready meals may raise men's risk of prostate disease
Research links ultra-processed food to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) or enlarged prostate, which affects three million men in the UK.
Lower dementia risk by cutting down on common habit
Lower dementia risk by cutting down on common habitNew research suggests regular consumption o one beverage may increase the risk of dementiaCommentsNewsLauren Haughey Lifestyle and Money Reporter and Sophie Buchan Money and Lifestyle Writer02:30, 12 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesThe drink could increase the risk(Image: Jessie Casson via Getty Images)If you want to lower your risk of developing dementia, there is one habit you need to ditch, or at least cut down on.According to a study, regular alcohol...