Health Jan 20, 2026

Maggots Found at Calvary Mater Hospital Prompt Patient Relocation After Previous Mould Ward Shut

Calvary Mater Hospital in Newcastle relocated patients and closed a haematology ward after maggots w...

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Health Jan 19, 2026

Alzheimer’s finger-prick test could help diagnosis in major international trial

An international study is examining whether a simple finger-prick blood test could be used to help d...

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Health Jan 14, 2026

Two Doctors Arrested After Nine Babies Die at Siberian Maternity Hospital

Two senior doctors have been arrested in Russia after nine new-born babies died in a maternity hospi...

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Health Jan 7, 2026

Queensland Nurse Banned After Unlawful Botox Injections, Falsified Records

A Queensland nurse, Thia Jayne Sullivan, has been banned from nursing and cosmetic practice for two ...

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Health Jan 3, 2026

Contaminated Tap Water Kills at Least 10 in Indore, Hundreds Hospitalised in Major Health Crisis

Contaminated tap water in Indore’s Bhagirathpura area has been linked to at least 10 deaths includ...

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Health Jan 2, 2026

China Imposes Contraceptive Tax, Expands Childcare Support to Boost Birth Rates

China has announced a 13 percent tax on contraceptives from 2026 while keeping childcare and family ...

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Health Jan 2, 2026

Northern Territory to Introduce Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill by Mid-2026

The Northern Territory Government has confirmed it will introduce voluntary assisted dying legislati...

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Health Dec 22, 2025

WHO to Explore Centuries-Old Traditional Medicines for Integration into Modern Health Care

The World Health Organization (WHO) is launching an unprecedented global effort to scientifically ex...

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Health Dec 18, 2025

French ‘Doctor Death’ Jailed for Life after Poisoning Patients

A French court has sentenced former anaesthetist Frédéric Péchier, 53, to life imprisonment after...

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Health Dec 18, 2025

CDC Ends Universal Hepatitis B Vaccine Recommendation for New-borns, shifting to Parental Choice

The U.S. Centre’s for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has officially abandoned its decades-ol...

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Health Dec 16, 2025

Hong Kong’s hospital dental clinics to join OMS service in 2026

Hong Kong will integrate seven hospital dental clinics into the Hospital Authority’s Oral and Maxi...

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Health Dec 12, 2025

Environmental Alarm in England as Illegal Dumping Sites Emerge Near Homes

Communities across England are raising the alarm over illegal dumping sites emerging perilously clos...

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