The World Health Organization issues a grave warning that Darfur's health system is on the brink of total collapse, with children dying daily from vaccine-preventable diseases amidst escalating violence.
A remarkable collection of 19th-century correspondence, discovered in an online auction, exposes the direct financial benefits reaped by prominent UK families from slavery compensation, challenging long-held narratives and prompting calls for a national r
Groundbreaking research reveals promising new approaches that could slow or even prevent Alzheimer's disease, marking a significant shift in the fight against dementia.
A chilling new book reveals how the world remains vulnerable to 'Disease X' - the unknown pathogen that could trigger the next pandemic. Experts warn that despite COVID-19 lessons, crucial preparedness gaps persist.
A gripping Channel 4 documentary follows UK virologist Dr. Chris Smith and his team across the globe as they hunt for the next potential pandemic virus. Discover the cutting-edge science behind pandemic prevention.
Discover the finest British period drama films for your next movie night. From romantic classics to epic historical tales, this curated guide reveals the best picks available on UK streaming platforms.
A provocative new cultural analysis explores why we romanticise certain historical periods while ignoring their brutal realities. Discover what your period drama preference says about your subconscious desires and modern anxieties.
Ministers are preparing a major crackdown on tobacco and alcohol industries, with stricter regulations, plain packaging, and advertising bans to tackle the UK's preventable disease crisis.
A stark new report reveals the catastrophic link between Amazonian deforestation, intensifying wildfires, and the alarming rise in zoonotic diseases, demanding urgent global action.
The deadly Chagas disease, transmitted by the 'kissing bug', is rapidly spreading across the United States. Health experts warn of a silent epidemic as cases surge, with potentially fatal consequences for thousands of undiagnosed Americans.
Exclusive investigation uncovers Australia's alarming silent killer crisis as preventable deaths from treatable conditions surge across the nation. Health experts demand urgent action.
Escape to the past with our curated guide to the best historical period dramas streaming on Netflix UK. From royal intrigue to wartime romance, discover your next binge-watch.
The Australian government announces a historic $100 million investment to establish a national Centre for Disease Control, marking a transformative shift in the nation's pandemic preparedness and public health strategy.
An NHS GP exposes the common daily routines that are secretly harming your wellbeing. Discover the surprising habits you need to quit now for better long-term health, from your morning coffee to late-night scrolling.
The BBC's new big-budget historical drama 'King and Conqueror' faces a viewer revolt over its perceived historical blunders and controversial casting choices, with audiences taking to social media to brand it 'nonsense'.
Former I'm A Celeb queen Vicky Pattison sends fans into meltdown after allowing her French Bulldog to lick her mouth on Instagram. Viewers brand the Strictly contestant's act 'unhygienic' and 'dangerous' as experts warn of zoonotic disease risks.
US health officials confirm a rare human case of plague in South Lake Tahoe resident. Symptoms appeared after walking dog. Health authorities investigating potential exposure sources.
Exclusive: Health officials warn that climate change is creating perfect conditions for disease-carrying 'Tiger Mosquitoes' to invade Britain, putting the public at risk of Dengue fever within decades.
Health officials warn travellers about the rising cases of Chikungunya virus in popular destinations. Learn the symptoms and how to stay safe.
Health officials confirm rare tropical virus cases in the UK, sparking concerns over symptoms and transmission. Here’s the latest.
The Chikungunya virus, transmitted by mosquitoes, is spreading in tropical regions. Learn about its symptoms, risks, and how to stay safe while travelling.
A tragic death from Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS) in New York has raised concerns over the rare but fatal bacterial infection, prompting urgent health warnings.
Kerala, India, faces a renewed Nipah virus threat with two confirmed deaths and high-risk contacts under surveillance. Health officials scramble to contain the outbreak.
Researchers have made a breakthrough in understanding the origins of the deadly 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic by analysing preserved lung tissue samples from victims.
Jazz Turner shares her harrowing journey with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), a rare and often misunderstood condition that took years to diagnose. Discover the challenges she faces daily and the urgent need for greater awareness.
A disturbing discovery of arsenic in traditional damper bread has forced campers to abandon their site, shedding light on the murky past of Aaco, a major beef producer in Australia.
A British couple made a startling discovery beneath their home: a fully intact Nazi bunker from World War Two, complete with eerie wartime artefacts.
A couple in the UK unearthed rare Roman artefacts while digging in their garden, leading to an exciting archaeological investigation.
As the Israel-Hamas war rages on, Gaza's displaced population battles a new threat—soaring rates of infectious diseases in overcrowded shelters, warns the World Health Organization.
The Morning Star has responded to critics accusing it of being 'woke' after featuring a Black actor in a historical drama. Discover the full story behind the backlash.