How much protein do you need – and can you get enough from plants?
Channel News Asiaby Brand Studio7 Sept 2026
How much protein do you need – and can you get enough from plants? Your protein needs change with age and activity.
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top 79%Man who raised thousands claiming to be dying of cancer wasn't ill, death ruled suicide - Coroner
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa7 Sept 2026
Man who raised thousands claiming to be dying of cancer wasn't ill, death ruled suicide - Coroner Warning: This story discusses suicide.
Cancer drug case: Big question ahead of final hearing, did regulator present the full picture?
The South Firstby Dileep V Kumar7 Sept 2026
Synopsis: A four-year legal battle over access to an unaffordable life-saving breast cancer drug is finally approaching its decisive moment in the Kerala High Court—but not without fresh...
Rabies vaccine Abhayrab fails potency test, CDSCO flags possible counterfeiting
The South Firstby Sumit Jha7 Sept 2026
Rabies vaccine Abhayrab fails potency test, CDSCO flags possible counterfeiting The government laboratory's test certificate classified the seized sample as “Not of Standard Quality and Misbranded...
Scientists Find a Fungus That Could Protect The Body From Radiation
ScienceAlertby Peter Dockrill7 Sept 2026
Mold isn't typically something you want growing inside your body. But in the case of Mucor racemosus, there may be compelling reasons to make an exception.
Maternity unit problems persist at Toowoomba Hospital, review finds
ABC News Australiaby Grace Nakamura and Elly Bradfield7 Sept 2026
Longstanding issues at Toowoomba Hospital's troubled maternity unit remain unresolved, an independent review of the ward says.
Patients left waiting weeks for lifesaving procedures amid bed shortage
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa7 Sept 2026
A shortage of cardiac beds and staff in Wellington and Christchurch hospitals is leaving patients at risk and waiting weeks for treatment instead of the recommended days - a situation one doctor...
Almost 75% of A&E staff in UK face violence or aggression daily or weekly
The Guardianby Josh Halliday North of England editor6 Sept 2026
Nearly three-quarters of A&E staff experience violence or aggression daily or weekly, according to a survey highlighting the “appalling” abuse of NHS workers.
Newborn diagnosed with brain tumour after doctors spot tiny detail on fingernail
The Independentby Ryan McDougall6 Sept 2026
A newborn baby narrowly survived a brain tumour, which doctors only found while examining a tiny infection under his fingernail.
NHS issues urgent appeal for blood donors as fears grow over sickle cell treatment
The Independentby Storm Newton6 Sept 2026
The NHS is currently able to meet only around half the demand for blood required to treat patients with sickle cell disease, according to health experts.
Maharashtra Ministers call for DJ-free festivals citing health hazards
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau6 Sept 2026
Maharashtra Minister of State for Health, Meghana Bordikar and district Guardian Minister Sanjay Shirsat made a strong pitch against the use of DJ sound systems during festivals. Ms.
Cold, damp homes contributing to spike in winter sickness
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa6 Sept 2026
The number of cold, damp homes people are living in is contributing to the spike in winter health conditions, a community housing provider and social service charity says.
Laughter therapy offers new hope for millions in UK with common lung condition
The Independentby Storm Newton6 Sept 2026
Incorporating laughter therapy into treatment plans could help ease respiratory difficulties in patients suffering from a widespread lung condition, new research indicates.
Maryam Moshiri: BBC News presenter reveals she has blood cancer
BBC Newsby André Rhoden-Paul6 Sept 2026
- Published BBC News presenter Maryam Moshiri has revealed she is living with blood cancer. Moshiri, who is one of the corporation's best-known news anchors, told the BBC she wanted to share her...
Advanced optical imaging reveals hidden activity in blood immune cells
Phys.orgby SPIE6 Sept 2026
Advanced optical imaging reveals hidden activity in blood immune cells A routine blood sample contains a diverse collection of immune cells that can reveal important clues about health and disease.
Ketamine overtakes 'speed' in popularity as an illegal party drug
Mail Onlineby David Barrett Home Affairs6 Sept 2026
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Ketamine is soaring in popularity as an illegal party drug, new figures show, as police seize more of it than amphetamines.
Veterans lay down medals to demand better care
PerthNowby Nick Wilson6 Sept 2026
Veterans lay down medals to demand better care Veterans are preparing to lay down their medals to protest changes they claim will make it harder for injured service men and women to find care.
BBC news presenter Maryam Moshiri reveals she has an incurable cancer
Mail Onlineby Sophia Stanford6 Sept 2026
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source BBC news presenter Maryam Moshiri has revealed that she has incurable blood cancer.
Dementia patients missing out on wonder drugs in NHS postcode lottery
Mail Onlineby Shaun Wooller6 Sept 2026
- For confidential advice, call Alzheimer's Society's Dementia Support Line on 0333 150 3456 - Alzheimer's Society's symptoms checker can help spot the signs of dementia - READ MORE: How to spot if...
Does ‘R U OK? Day’ actually improve people’s mental health?
The Conversation Australiaby Lachlan Deer, Lecturer in Marketing, The University of Melbourne6 Sept 2026
Every September, Australians are encouraged to ask someone a simple question: “Are you OK?” R U OK?