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Aid cuts will kill 200,000 more children this year

A damning Gates Foundation report reveals global aid cuts, led by the US under Trump, will reverse decades of progress, causing 200,000+ preventable child deaths in 2025. Urgent action is needed.

Measles Outbreak Hits South Carolina - Vaccination Warning

Health officials in South Carolina are battling a measles outbreak as unvaccinated children contract the highly contagious disease. Discover why this childhood illness is making a dangerous comeback and what it means for public health.

The Most Foolish Ways Brits Have Died

A shocking new report details the most senseless and preventable deaths in the UK, from DIY haircuts to reckless selfies, urging the public to think twice before taking dangerous risks.

Carbide gun injuries surge during Diwali celebrations

As Diwali celebrations illuminate India, a dangerous new trend of homemade carbide guns is causing serious injuries and hospitalisations across multiple states, with doctors warning of severe burns and potential long-term damage.

Pickleball Eye Injury Warning for UK Seniors

Medical experts issue urgent safety alert as popular paddle sport causes dramatic rise in serious eye injuries among older adults. Learn about the risks and essential protective measures.

Pickleball Eye Injuries Soar: UK Safety Warning

Britain's fastest-growing sport faces scrutiny as new research reveals alarming rise in serious eye injuries among pickleball players. Ophthalmologists issue urgent safety guidance.

Pickleball Eye Injury Surge Hits UK Players

New medical data reveals a dramatic increase in serious eye injuries among pickleball players across Britain. Ophthalmologists warn of permanent vision damage as the sport's popularity soars.

Athlete's preventable death exposes hospital failures

Exclusive investigation reveals shocking medical failures that led to the preventable death of 26-year-old athlete Christopher O'Connell at a Bay Area hospital, as family demands answers and systemic reform.

Liverpool's Bajcetic suffers fresh injury setback

Liverpool's pre-season plans hit by another injury blow as young star Stefan Bajcetic faces extended absence, leaving new manager Arne Slot with mounting concerns ahead of Premier League campaign.

WHO: Darfur's health system near total collapse

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.

Mum Weeps as Son's 'Preventable' NHS 111 Death Revealed

A grieving mother breaks down in court as an inquest hears how her 21-year-old son died from sepsis following a series of catastrophic failures by an NHS 111 call handler who dismissed his severe symptoms as a viral infection.

UK Declares War on Tobacco & Alcohol Giants

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.

Doctor Reveals 5 Toxic Health Habits You Must Quit Now

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.

Cole Palmer Injury: Chelsea Star Out of West Ham Clash

Chelsea's rising star Cole Palmer has been sidelined with illness, missing the crucial Premier League match against West Ham United. Manager Mauricio Pochettino provides the latest team news and injury updates ahead of the London derby.

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