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Malnourished Gazan woman flown to Italy dies in hospital

Malnourished Gazan woman flown to Italy dies in hospital16 hours agoRachel Muller-HeyndykBBC NewsEPAA Gazan woman who was evacuated to Italy for treatment while severely emaciated has died in...

Malnourished Gazan woman flown to Italy dies in hospital

Malnourished Gazan woman flown to Italy dies in hospital10 hours agoRachel Muller-HeyndykBBCAndrea Fasani/ EPAA Gazan woman who was evacuated to Italy for treatment while severely emaciated has died...

Boy with rare 'paper thin' skin could not fall or bump himself in case of wounding

A 12-year-old boy from East London, suffering from a rare skin condition that causes damage even with the slightest friction, has been given a glimmer of hope after participating in a trial for the...

AI invents new antibiotics that could kill superbugs gonorrhoea and MRSA

AI designs antibiotics for gonorrhoea and MRSA superbugs26 minutes agoJames GallagherHealth and science correspondent•@JamesTGallagherGetty ImagesArtificial intelligence has invented two new...

I lost my eye aged 2 – nothing could prepare my parents for what came next

I was diagnosed with unilateral retinoblastoma (eye cancer in one eye) at the age of two-and-a-half years old after my mum noticed a white glow in my right eye. I was referred to The Royal London...

Knee-replacement implant used on thousands of NHS patients was known to be faulty for years

Knee implant used by NHS known for years to be faulty4 hours agoJim Booth, Adrian Goldberg & Nazrin WilkinsonFile On 4 InvestigatesBBCA knee-replacement implant, used in thousands of UK...

Mystery solved: The 200 year old condition this blue-skinned family passed down by incest

A family living in an isolated community experienced the shocking consequences of inbreeding - their skin turned blue.The Fugates, a rural Kentucky family known since the 1800s, were affected by an...

Chikungunya virus pandemic fears sees China move to full Covid-19 battle stations

Draconian tactics not seen since the dark days of the height of the Covid-19 pandemic are being deployed in China as a disease carried by mosquitoes threatens to run rampant. Drones, nets and scores...

Girl, 10, begged teachers 'not to send her home' – they should have listened

A 10-year-old girl tragically died after alleged abuse from her father and his girlfriend, having pleaded with teachers not to send her home. Rebekah Baptiste was discovered unresponsive by police on...

Warning to anyone travelling to Turkey for 'cosmetic vacations'

Scores of Brits who head over to Turkey every year for ‘cosmetic vacations’ — undergoing procedures like dental work and other forms of cosmetic surgery — are now being cautioned about the...

Urgent vaccine warning for China travellers as horror chikungunya virus outbreak goes on

Travellers heading to southern China have been warned to take urgent precautions including vaccinations amid a severe outbreak of the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus in Guangdong province. According...

'Major step forward' as new treatment for advanced cancer is fast-tracked

Women battling an advanced form of womb cancer have been offered renewed optimism as a new treatment has been approved for widespread use on the NHS. A mere 15% of women survive for five years...

Four dead in horror plane crash in Arizona desert as aircraft bursts into flames

Four people have been confirmed dead following a devastating medical aircraft crash in Arizona.Emergency crews from Navajo Police Department Chinle District, Navajo EMS and Navajo Nation Fire and...

What IS the chikungunya virus ripping through China with 7,000 infected so far?

A mosquito-borne virus outbreak has infected more than 7,000 people across at least 13 cities in China, prompting authorities to introduce strict precautions reminiscent of the COVID pandemic—even...

'King Kong' weight loss jab Mounjaro hit by NHS postcode lottery

Thousands of patients desperate to access the “King Kong” of weight loss jabs are facing a postcode lottery, research reveals. The NHS began rolling out Mounjaro — also known as tirzepatide —...