New Delhi’s garbage mountains become heat bombs for India’s waste pickers | Environment News
New Delhi, India – “My right eye swells up in the heat, so I stopped going to the landfill last year,” says 38-year-old Sofia Begum,…
US sanctions Brazil health officials over Cuba’s overseas medical missions | Donald Trump News
The United States has announced it is revoking the visas of Brazilian, African and Caribbean officials over their ties to Cuba’s programme that sends doctors…
‘Health champions’: Local women lead the fight against polio in Nigeria | Health News
Abuja and Nasarawa, Nigeria – In the neighbourhood of Kado Lifecamp on the outskirts of Nigeria’s capital, 29-year-old Eucharia Joseph grips a cooler box and…
Loose Women’s Nadia Sawalha opens up on ‘horrendous’ health anxiety battle in emotional video
LOOSE Women star Nadia Sawalha revealed she's been dealing with a "horrendous" health anxiety battle.The TV personality, 60, said she constantly overthinks that she's going…
CDC shooter blamed COVID vaccine for depression. Union demands statement against misinformation
As authorities identified the shooter in the deadly attack on CDC headquarters as a Georgia man who blamed the COVID-19 vaccine for making him depressed…
Angel and Buffy star David Boreanaz now from health fears to Playboy model wife
The New York-born actor has starred in a number of hit shows, including Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Bones, and most recently SEAL Team. But…
Trump order gives politicians control over federal grants, alarming researchers
NEW YORK — An executive order signed by President Trump this week aims to give political appointees power over the billions of dollars in grants awarded by…
Atlanta police officer dies after attack near health agency’s headquarters
AFP via Getty ImagesAtlanta police sealed streets around Centers for Disease Control (CDC) headquarters near Emory UniversityA police officer has died after he was injured…
How RFK Jr’s vaccine funding cuts fit with Trump’s vision | Donald Trump News
United States Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr has announced that the US is to cut funding for mRNA vaccine development –…
The secret to a long healthy life? | Travel
Today on The Stream, five ‘Blue Zones’ host some of the healthiest, longest-living people. What’s behind their longevity?Blue Zones are five diverse regions where people live…
Trump and the global rise of fascist anti-psychiatry | Mental Health
Despite spending more on psychiatric services and prescribing psychiatric medications at a higher rate than almost any other nation, mental health in the United States…
Red Dwarf legend gives health update as fans rush to support him
Star cancelled all appearances earlier this year after being hit by a 'health situation'10:49, 08 Aug 2025Updated 10:57, 08 Aug 2025Robert Llewellyn as Kryten, Craig…
Taiwan reports first case of chikungunya virus from China outbreak | Health News
The mosquito-borne virus has crossed the Taiwan Strait from southern China, where confirmed cases of chikungunya top 8,000.Taiwan has reported its first confirmed case of…
In my Gaza maternity ward, life and death coexist, but so does hope | Gaza News
It is 2am in the obstetrics and gynaecology emergency department of Assahaba Medical Complex in Gaza City. Through the open windows, I can hear the…
Satellite images show surge in rare earth mining in rebel-held Myanmar | Environment News
Bangkok, Thailand – A surge in rare earth mining in rebel-held pockets of Myanmar supplying Chinese processing plants is being blamed for toxic levels of…
CDC reports ultraprocessed foods comprise more than half of the US diet | Health News
The findings come as Robert F Kennedy Jr advances plans to ‘Make America Healthy Again’ under President Donald Trump.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
United States expects monthly tariff revenue to rise to $50bn | International Trade News
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick forecasts the revenue increase even as Trump announces higher pharma and semiconductor chip levies, which have yet to kick in.The United…
Millions of Californians may lose health coverage because of new Medicaid work requirements
The nation’s first mandated work requirement for Medicaid recepients, approved by the Republican-led Congress and signed by President Trump, is expected to have a seismic…
Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk warns of layoffs as competition grows | Business and Economy News
Novo Nordisk’s outgoing CEO, Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen, has warned that layoffs at the Danish pharmaceutical giant could be unavoidable as competition heats up against its blockbuster…
At least 20 Palestinians killed after aid truck overturns in central Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Vehicle overturned after Israeli forces directed it down an ‘unsafe road’, local officials tell WAFA news agency.At least 20 Palestinians have been killed and many…