Kent meningitis outbreak horror as pupil dies and school issues 'devastating' statement
A meningitis outbreak in Kent has resulted in the deaths of two students, with 11 others seriously ill, prompting a school to release a heartfelt statement.
UKHSA statement after two die, 11 ill, in meningitis outbreak
The UK Health Security Agency is actively tracking a meningitis outbreak at a university that has resulted in two fatalities and 11 illnesses, urging close contacts to seek medical assistance promptly.
Sharp rise in young Britons saying ill health is reason they are jobless, study finds
A study reveals a significant increase in young Britons citing health issues as the reason for unemployment, potentially jeopardizing their future opportunities.
Two die and 11 seriously ill in meningitis outbreak at University of Kent
A meningitis outbreak at the University of Kent has resulted in two deaths and left 11 individuals seriously ill.
Two Kent University students die in meningitis outbreak
Two students from Kent University have died due to an outbreak of invasive meningitis, with 11 others seriously ill.
Man in viral Ramadan palliative video mentally ill — Kebbi govt
The Kebbi State Government claims that a viral video alleging inadequate distribution of Ramadan palliatives is staged and features a mentally ill man manipulated by political opponents.
Five family members fall ill after drinking soda bought at a bar in ES
Five family members were hospitalized due to poisoning symptoms after consuming soda they purchased at a bar in Ecoporanga, Brazil.
Haitian woman detained at Viracopos falls ill and is attended by emergency services, says lawyer
A Haitian woman detained at Viracopos Airport in Brazil fell ill and required emergency medical assistance, as reported by her lawyer.
Woman who abandoned dog that died claimed 'despair and medication use', says police
A woman in Brazil was questioned by police for abandoning a critically ill dog, which later died, citing despair linked to medication use as justification.
Melina Mäkelä fell ill with orthorexia – The doctor's words echoed in my mind
Radio host Melina Mäkelä shares her personal struggle with orthorexia, a condition characterized by an obsessive focus on healthy eating, stemming from a significant life change in 2024.
Bolsonaro falls ill again and is taken from prison to a private hospital in Brasilia
Former President Jair Bolsonaro was hospitalized due to health issues while serving a sentence for attempted coup in Brazil.
The devotion of a famous Lithuanian athlete to his seriously ill wife brings tears: "Stefanija always helped others"
Famous Lithuanian archer Arvydas Bagarauskas reflects on his love and commitment to his seriously ill wife, Stefanija, highlighting her noble lineage and impact on others.
Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro hospitalized after feeling unwell in prison, according to one of his sons
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been hospitalized after feeling ill in prison, as reported by his son.
Echo and the Bunnymen leave fans fuming as they cancel gig minutes before they’re due on stage
Echo and the Bunnymen canceled their Manchester gig just minutes before going on stage due to illness, upsetting fans at the sold-out concert.
IMPORTANT NEWS: Ill Tuuli Tomingas is likely to stay away from the Otepää World Cup stage
Ill Estonian biathlete Tuuli Tomingas will miss the upcoming World Cup events in Otepää due to health issues, raising concerns about her participation in future competitions.
Mats (24) knows he will become seriously ill
Mats, at 24, is aware that he is facing serious health issues.
An employee does not have to become seriously ill for their employer to be convicted
Legal responsibility in the area of occupational safety rarely stems from the simple fact of an employee's illness, but rather from formal omissions in workplace safety management.
Neither mentally ill nor abusers: Experts come to the defense of parents accused of holding their children in the 'house of horrors' in Oviedo
Psychiatrists have testified in defense of parents accused of holding their children captive in a situation referred to as the 'house of horrors' in Oviedo, Spain.
Deadly cat virus strikes animal shelter in Hämeenkyrö – four cats have already died
A deadly parvovirus has likely entered the Kissankulma animal shelter in Hämeenkyrö through a kitten, resulting in the deaths of four cats and leaving another seriously ill.
Special committee meets to weigh expansion of MAID to mentally ill
A special committee in Canada is considering expanding medical assistance in dying (MAID) to include individuals with mental illnesses as the current federal ban is set to expire in 2027.
Shocking performance. The artist wanted to highlight the pollution problem of the Thames
Zack Mennell, a controversial British performance artist, staged a unique performance on the Thames to draw attention to its pollution, only to fall ill from waterborne diseases shortly after.
Resilience in Extreme Situations
The article recounts the story of Inés, an almost 90-year-old woman, who, despite facing adversity and poverty after her husband's abandonment, showcases incredible resilience as she navigates her challenges while caring for her mentally ill son.
Forced Transportation of a Mentally Ill Woman in Gorakhpur
A mentally ill woman in Gorakhpur, India, was attempted to be forcibly taken in an e-rickshaw but was rescued by police thanks to her loud cries and the vigilance of a traffic home guard.
Mats knows he will become seriously ill
Mats is currently healthy, but he is aware that he will soon face a serious illness that will drastically change his life.
Pastor dies after falling ill in a motel room in Minas
Pastor Moisés Neves Galdino passed away after experiencing health issues in a motel in Ipatinga, Brazil.
Violence Prevention: More Prevention for the Mentally Ill Required
Experts are calling for improved violence prevention measures for individuals with mental illness following a recent stabbing incident in Würzburg.
The more people are ill, the worse the insurance - company rules encourage employees to come to work sick
A new insurance policy at Consolis Latvia indirectly pressures employees to attend work when ill, by linking insurance benefits to their health status.
Dream vacation becomes nightmare as dozens fall ill in suspected norovirus outbreak on cruise ship
Nearly 80 people fell ill with suspected norovirus on Holland America's Westerdam cruise ship, prompting an investigation by health authorities in Hong Kong.
Woman's pension stopped since November after she fell ill on holiday
An 84-year-old woman, Marie Collins, reports that her state pension payments have been halted since November while she recovers from surgery in Cyprus, leaving her financially stranded and distressed.
China’s ‘two sessions’: adviser urges end to forced marriages of mentally ill rural women
An adviser at China's 'two sessions' has called for measures to end the forced marriages of mentally ill rural women, highlighting the need for support and legal reforms.
Boy, two, diagnosed with condition so rare it's never been seen before
Two-year-old Oli-Jay Morris is critically ill due to a unique gene mutation that has led to a rare mitochondrial disease, but new treatment options have emerged to improve his health.
Suspected double murderer in Klippan not mentally ill
A 58-year-old man accused of a double murder in Klippan is found to not have any significant mental illness during the crime, as confirmed by experts, which may influence his sentencing to life imprisonment.
Kari fell so ill that he lost 10 kilograms in a couple of days
Kari shares a harrowing account of contracting norovirus during a rental cabin stay, leading to significant weight loss and severe symptoms.
Decides to give seriously ill better access to experimental medicines. – It gives hope
Norway's health committee supports granting patients with serious illnesses better access to experimental medications, providing hope for those with limited treatment options.
Deciding to give seriously ill better access to experimental medicines. – It gives hope
The Norwegian Parliament's Health Committee has approved measures to provide patients with serious illnesses and limited life expectancy easier access to experimental drugs.
New Centers for Comprehensive Care Help Families with Terminally Ill Children
Newly established comprehensive care centers are providing support to families with terminally ill children in Czechia.
Students fall ill after consuming school meals in MarÃlia; 11 were treated at UPA
Eleven students at the Nacib Cury State School experienced illness after eating school meals and required medical attention.
Family finds maggots in the mouth of patient hospitalized in ICU in RS
A family discovered maggots in the mouth of a gravely ill patient during a visit to an ICU in Brazil, leading to a police investigation.
Leak of toxic ammonia gas in Indore; many people in the area fell ill
A leak of ammonia gas in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, caused panic as several people fell ill and required hospitalization.
Elderly man rescued after being found sick in a shack; police investigate abandonment suspicion in MT
A 72-year-old man was rescued from a shack in Várzea Grande, Brazil, where he was found severely ill, prompting police to investigate the possibility of abandonment.
Residents leave condominium after strong smell during Transpetro pipeline repair in Mangaratiba
Residents of a condominium in Mangaratiba, Brazil, fell ill due to a strong odor during maintenance on a Transpetro pipeline that led to over 70 people evacuating their homes.
Eight viruses making people ill in England now full list and symptoms
England is currently facing a rise in illnesses due to eight viruses, particularly norovirus, which has seen a significant increase in cases.
India's increased tension just before the match with Zimbabwe, health update on Rinku Singh's father
Rinku Singh's father is critically ill, requiring mechanical ventilation, which caused Rinku to leave training sessions in Chennai ahead of the match against Zimbabwe.
Half of Britons avoid calling GP when they are ill, survey finds
A recent survey reveals that nearly half of Britons hesitate to contact their GP when unwell, reflecting concerns over appointment accessibility and healthcare response times.
Jasmiina Yildiz fell ill with cancer – Here’s how she is doing now
Jasmiina Yildiz, a prominent figure in Finnish reality television, discusses her recent battle with cervical cancer and her return to entertainment.
Joanna Lumley credits diet change for reason she's 'not been ill' for years
Joanna Lumley attributes her long-standing good health to a significant dietary change she made.
A seriously ill young man was left alone in a foreign country: the employer's actions moved him to tears
A young man named Maksim, struggling with serious health issues while working in Poland, receives unexpected support from his employer who treats him like family.
Naked man allegedly 'stole ambulance with dying patient inside and led police on high-speed chase'
A man in Wisconsin is accused of stealing an ambulance with a critically ill patient inside and leading police on a high-speed chase while naked.
Elderly woman falls ill on bus and dies after suffering cardiac arrest in Juiz de Fora
A 79-year-old woman died after suffering a cardiac arrest while on an urban bus in Juiz de Fora, Brazil.
Melody falls ill after show in Maranhão and leaves event in an ambulance
Singer Melody fell ill after a performance in Maranhão and had to leave the event in an ambulance, later explaining her condition to fans.