health

NATO carried out ‘inhumane experiment’ in Balkans – health minister

NATO’s use of depleted uranium munitions in its air war against Yugoslavia was a “horrible and inhumane experiment” against the…

1 year ago

Major drop in Russian alcohol consumption – health ministry

Alcohol consumption in Russia has decreased by nearly 43% since 2008, Russian Minister of Health Mikhail Murashko announced on Saturday,…

2 years ago

Israeli troops fatally shoot two Palestinian teens – health ministry

Israeli security forces fatally shot two teenage Palestinian protesters during clashes in the West Bank on Tuesday, Palestine’s health ministry…

2 years ago

US declares public health emergency

The US administration on Thursday declared the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency, two weeks after the World Health Organization upgraded…

2 years ago

Top health official comments on how monkeypox spreads

The monkeypox virus can spread through the air, but only if “close, sustained face-to-face contact” is maintained, the director of…

2 years ago

Mental health and prayer apps have ‘worst’ privacy – survey

Despite their warm fuzzy packaging and seemingly altruistic intentions, mental health and prayer apps are “worse than any other product”…

2 years ago

Joe Rogan is a ‘menace to public health’, doctors claim in letter to Spotify

A group of 270 health and science professionals have signed an open letter to the audio streaming service Spotify, demanding…

2 years ago

As a doctor, I fear our Covid strategy has put young people’s long-term health at risk

The world has entered the third year of the pandemic. By and large, the same players are still making the…

2 years ago

Omicron pushes health service into ‘state of crisis’

Several NHS trusts have declared that “critical incidents,” such as staffing shortages and an increase in hospital admissions due to…

2 years ago

Health minister’s office vandalized by ‘Covid deniers’

German authorities are investigating after Health Minister Karl Lauterbach’s local constituency office in Cologne was vandalized on New Year’s Eve.…

2 years ago