The near side of the moon is visible on the right, identifiable by the dark splotches that cover the surface. Left of this begins the far side that we can’t see from Earth NASA For the first time since Apollo 17 in 1972, humans have visited the moon. On 6 April, the four astronauts of…
Wake up Millennial women, it’s our time. The original American Girl dolls are all coming back to stores in a new launch, the brand tells Glamour exclusively. Yes, I mean every single historical character we grew up with in the 90s and 2000s, even our redheaded horse girl queen Felicity Merriman who hasn’t been available…
LISTEN: AI scribes are changing medical care. Here’s what to know if the technology shows up at your next doctor’s appointment. Family physician Eric Boose has been using an artificial intelligence tool to get back to what he calls “old-fashioned medicine” — talking with patients face-to-face, without having to type into a computer at the…
Dr Jack Fletcher, chair of the BMA’s resident doctor committee, told the BBC that he was “genuinely very sorry” about disruption to patient care, but noted that such delays also occurred “without strike action” because of a lack of specialists and GPs. Source: Read Full Article
Good morning. Resident doctors in English hospitals started a six-day strike at 7am this morning. Many of them will continue to work, but there will be enough of them joining the strike to have a significant impact on the care hospitals can deliver. It is the 15th resident doctors (who used to be known as…
Bangladesh is battling its worse measles outbreak in years, with more than 100 children dead amid a rise in unvaccinated infants. The government, in partnership with the United Nations, has begun conducting an emergency measles-rubella vaccination drive for children across the country, after more than 900 cases were confirmed since March. Measles is a highly…
My 66-year-old mother has been told that she has been overpaid her civil service pension by £40,000 and must repay it, or face legal action. Once the tax she’s paid on the income is deducted, she owes £32,000. Her monthly pension payments have now been cut, which means her annual income will fall from £19,700…
Published: April 07, 2026, 12:05 am Testing of raw milk sold from farms in Switzerland has detected E. coli, Listeria, Campylobacter, and Yersinia. Scientists said results highlight the potential risk of foodborne infections associated with the consumption of unpasteurized milk, as well as hygiene deficiencies linked to raw milk vending machines. This post is for…
The number of human cases of guinea worm, a painful and debilitating tropical illness, fell to a record low of just 10 last year, according to the Carter Centre, the foundation set up by the late former US president Jimmy Carter. But despite years-long declines, it remains almost impossible to completely eradicate the parasite. Only…
DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladesh is conducting emergency measles-rubella vaccinations while trying to contain an ongoing outbreak that has killed more than 100 children in less than a month. The government in partnership with the World Health Organization, the U.N. children’s agency and the Gavi vaccine alliance began working to vaccinate children age 6 months to…
