- Health
- September 3, 2024
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To Address Health Challenges, Nutrition, Bill Gates to Meet with Nigerian Leaders, Youth, and Partners Today
Chiemelie Ezeobi Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, will today, as part of the foundation’s ongoing commitment to Africa’s development, meet with national and local leaders, partners, grantees, and innovators to address health challenges and boost nutrition. Gates, alongside other foundation leaders, will meet with experts in primary health care, agriculture, and nutrition who are driving progress across the continent, despite economic challenges. He will also participate in a pan-African virtual dialogue…
- Health
- September 2, 2024
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NHS trust apology after baby given wrong breast milk
The parents of baby Milo say he was given stored breast milk from another mother on three occasions.Read More
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- September 2, 2024
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Winter virus jab rolled out for babies and elderly
Pregnant women in particular are being urged to get the new vaccine, which can protect newborns.Read More
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- September 1, 2024
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Man found slumped dead at hospital coffee shop
The Sunday Times reports that the man is found slumped over a table in the hospital’s cafe.Read More
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- September 1, 2024
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Alopecia: New NHS drug ‘could make life so much easier’
The autoimmune condition affects people differently – some think the drug could be life-changing.Read More
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- August 30, 2024
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What is the plan to give polio vaccines to children in Gaza?
Pauses to fighting will allow hundreds of thousands of Gaza children to be vaccinated against polio.Read More
- Health
- August 30, 2024
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Hospices funding woes bring job cuts
Five hospices caring for terminally ill people say they must cut staff because of financial pressures.Read More
- Health
- August 30, 2024
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‘Bionic’ peer calls for better care for amputees
Lord Mackinlay says prosthetics currently on offer could leave people “feeling in a pit of despair”.Read More
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- August 30, 2024
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‘I lie awake at night’ says mum after daughter’s Costa allergy death
Hannah Jacobs, 13, died after having a severe reaction to a Costa hot chocolate drink.Read More
- Health
- August 30, 2024
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Plan for workplace health checks to curb heart disease
The government hopes the new scheme will save lives and help ease the pressure on the NHS.Read More
