Sebastian Usher BBC Middle East analyst Dr Mark Perlmutter An image supplied by Dr Perlmutter shows medics operating on a wounded Palestinian in Gaza Warning: This article contains details that some readers may find distressing An American surgeon who’s been working in two Gaza hospitals for the past three weeks has said that wounded Palestinian
By JACINTA TAYLOR FOR THE MAIL ON SUNDAY Published: 21:04 EDT, 29 March 2025 | Updated: 21:05 EDT, 29 March 2025 Victims of the infected blood scandal are dying at a rate of two a week while waiting for compensation. Campaigners are furious that payouts agreed by the Government are taking too long to reach
Sian Vivian BBC Wales Investigates Wyre Davies BBC Wales Investigates Tony Summers, whose son died after contracting HIV and Hepatitis C from infected blood products, says he “just wants this to be over” Victims of infected blood are dying “two a week” while awaiting compensation for the biggest scandal in the history of the NHS,
Jenny McCarthy has revealed how she ‘almost died’ being a vegan and had to switch to the influencer-loved carnivore diet. The 52-year-old model and author, who endorsed Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr last year, recently said she became ‘very ill’ after following veganism. McCarthy said during an episode of the Heal Squad podcast hosted by Maria
It’s one of the most difficult decisions a new parent can make – what shall we call our baby? Now, a huge analysis has revealed that names associated with intelligence are dying out, while those linked to beauty, elegance or strength are on the up. The study, carried out by The Economist, scrutinised the names
The government has expressed concerns about the timeline for implementing assisted dying, the BBC understands, before measures were tabled to delay when it could be available. Kim Leadbeater, the Labour MP bringing the bill, said she was “disappointed” to be proposing deferring when it must be in force by until 2029. Some MPs expressed concern
Assisted dying could remain unavailable in England and Wales for four years if MPs vote for it to be legalised. A proposed change to the assisted dying bill would delay the deadline for when it must be fully implemented from two years to four. But it could come into force earlier and a spokesperson for
BBC Proposed laws to give terminally ill adults on the Isle of Man the right to choose to end their own lives have been agreed by the Manx parliament. It means the bill can now be sent for Royal Assent, making it the first parliament in the British Isles to take this step. Under the
Are you in a relationship that seems destined to fail no matter how hard you try to fix it? A new study has discovered there is a ‘point of no return’ where no matter how much either party tries, the relationship is doomed. Researchers from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz in Germany found this unstoppable breakup point
Extraordinary things happen in the cardiothoracic intensive care unit at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. The sick rise from bed with new hearts and lungs. Machines valiantly take over for faltering kidneys, heart valves, bronchial tubes. All patients enter with grave health concerns, and the vast majority leave recovered, or at least on the road