WHO warns of polio resurgence in Pakistan and Afghanistan
The World Health Organization raises alarm over rising polio cases in Pakistan and Afghanistan, citing security issues and vaccine hesitancy as major hurdles.
The World Health Organization raises alarm over rising polio cases in Pakistan and Afghanistan, citing security issues and vaccine hesitancy as major hurdles.
New research highlights measles, COVID-19, and tuberculosis as the most infectious diseases, raising concerns over vaccination gaps and public health strategies.
Scientists uncover how a protein in wasp venom could revolutionise anti-ageing treatments and combat neurodegenerative diseases.
Discover how a high-fibre diet can enhance protein absorption, improve gut health, and reduce the risk of chronic diseases. Learn which foods to include for maximum benefits.
New research highlights the alarming connection between inconsistent sleep and a staggering range of diseases, from heart conditions to mental health disorders.
A young woman shares her harrowing journey after being diagnosed with three rare brain conditions, leaving her blind and mute. Her story highlights the challenges of living with neurological disorders.
New research suggests that merely seeing someone who appears infectious can trigger an immune response in the body, shedding light on the mind-body connection in immunity.
A British woman tragically died from rabies after being bitten by a stray dog in Morocco. Her daughter shares the harrowing story to raise awareness about the deadly virus.
Health officials issue warnings as West Nile virus cases rise in Italy. Learn how to protect yourself while travelling this summer.
Brits are being urged to check their spare change as certain rare 50p coins could be worth hundreds, even thousands, of pounds. Discover which coins to look out for!
Researchers in Nigeria have discovered a novel method to combat bloodsucking insects using human volunteers as 'flycatchers'. This groundbreaking study could revolutionise pest control in tropical regions.
Travellers are being warned of life-threatening diseases detected in key holiday hotspots. Stay informed to protect your health abroad.
Health experts warn of rising measles cases in the UK, highlighting the risk of blindness and other serious health complications. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
A sharp decline in immunisation coverage in Sudan has led to a surge in preventable diseases among children, with measles cases skyrocketing. Experts warn of a looming health crisis.
A toddler in the UK was left temporarily paralysed after a rare reaction to the flu. Scientists reveal the shocking details of this unusual medical case.
A groundbreaking IVF procedure has led to the birth of eight babies in the UK, designed to prevent hereditary diseases. Discover how this scientific milestone is reshaping fertility treatments.
A grieving mother shares her devastating story after losing her daughter to mitochondrial disease, a rare and often misunderstood condition.
A piece of Martian rock, one of the largest ever found, has been sold for a staggering sum at a prestigious London auction, sparking excitement among scientists and collectors alike.
A fragment of Mars, one of only 277 known Martian meteorites on Earth, is set to be auctioned at Sotheby’s in New York. Discovered in the Sahara Desert, this extraterrestrial treasure offers a rare chance to own a piece of the Red Planet.
Apple has signed a landmark agreement with a US mining company to source rare earth magnets, crucial for its devices, reducing reliance on China.
A rare piece of cinematic history, the original Darth Vader lightsaber from Star Wars, has fetched an eye-watering price at auction, thrilling fans and collectors alike.
A devastating rare condition leaves sufferers feeling like their skin is on fire. Discover the harrowing reality of this little-known disorder and the urgent need for research.
A father and son duo achieved a once-in-a-lifetime golfing miracle by hitting consecutive holes-in-one at a Scottish course, leaving spectators in awe.
Hollywood star Christian Bale offers fans a rare peek into his family life, sharing a sweet snapshot with wife Sibi Blažić and their children.
The beloved cast of 'The Beverly Hillbillies' made a rare public appearance together in Los Angeles, sparking nostalgia and excitement among fans.
A stunning cherry blossom tree, rarely available for sale, has been listed – and it's the perfect addition to any garden. Discover why this floral gem is causing a buzz among horticulture enthusiasts.
A rare case of the bubonic plague has been confirmed in Oregon, sparking concerns over the resurgence of this ancient disease. Health officials are investigating potential exposure sources.
Nottingham faces a surge in plant thefts, with rare species stolen from public spaces, highlighting a growing trend in environmental crime.
Discover how to protect your roses from black spot disease with these simple yet effective gardening tips. Keep your blooms healthy and vibrant all season long!
UNICEF reports a sharp decline in childhood vaccination rates, risking outbreaks of preventable diseases. Experts urge immediate action to reverse this dangerous trend.