A mother has criticised a hospital’s maternity care throughout her pregnancy at the inquest into the death of her 10-day-old baby.
Lottie Kim James-Howard was pronounced dead at Leeds General Infirmary (LGI) on 23 December 2023 after her mother…
Category: 6. Health
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Which Is Better for Health?
Share on Pinterest New research suggests that a plant-based diet can offer similar nutritional benefits to the Mediterranean diet. Nadine Greeff/Stocksy - A new study suggests that well-designed plant-based dietary plans could match the nutritional…
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Coffee Intake Reduces Liver Cancer Risk
A MAJOR new review has pulled together data from more than 270 studies and concludes that moderate coffee drinking is consistently linked with a lower risk of cancers of the digestive system, with the strongest and most reliable signal seen…
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Study reveals widespread unrecognized acne among 35-year-old Finnish women
Adult acne is more common than often assumed. According to research from the University of Oulu, around 31 per cent of 35-year-old Finnish women have acne on the face or back. Yet many do not recognize their symptoms and acne…
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Sepsis Programme Cuts Maternal Deaths in Africa
Maternal infection and sepsis are among the leading causes of maternal death and severe illness worldwide, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Inconsistent infection prevention practices, delayed recognition of sepsis, and…
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Mobilizing youth power to accelerate the TB response
Global #ENDTB Youth Townhall:
Mobilizing youth power to accelerate the TB response
Join us on 12 December 2025, 12:30 – 15:00 CET
The World Health Organization (WHO) is convening a Global #ENDTB Youth Townhall – a high-energy virtual gathering…
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Older Age Linked to Higher Incidence of Complicated Pneumococcal Bacteremia
Older age, along with conditions such as septic arthritis, endocarditis, and pneumonia, are factors significantly associated with complicated pneumococcal bacteremia, according to data presented at IDWeek, which took place from October 19 to…
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Can coffee slow down ageing? Study finds surprising gains in biological years |
A fresh cup of coffee may not just perk up your morning but could also help slow down the ageing of your cells. Drinking the right amount of coffee each day may contribute to a younger biological age, particularly in people living with severe…
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Late HIV diagnoses threaten Europe’s progress toward ending AIDS by 2030
Europe is failing to test and treat HIV early, with over half (54%) of all diagnoses in 2024 being made too late for optimal treatment. New data released today by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the…
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