Thousands of foreign nurses a year leave UK to work abroad
Exclusive: Surge in nurses originally from outside the EU moving overseas prompts concern Britain is a ‘staging post’ in their careers Almost 9,000 foreign nurses...
Category : Health
Europe’s champion sitters: Even the sporty Dutch are falling victim to ‘chair-use disorder’
Long hours spent at desks and sofas leads to 21,000 deaths a year in the Netherlands from cardiovascular disease, diabetes and cancer The Dutch are...
‘Hypervaccinated’ man reportedly received 217 Covid jabs without side-effects
The 62-year-old, from Germany said he had the large number of vaccines for ‘private reasons’, researchers said A “hypervaccinated” German man who reportedly received 217...
France adds abortion rights to its constitution – video
France has added abortion rights to its constitution after a historic joint session of the French assembly adopted an amendment. Out of 925 MPs and...
EU plan for medicine stockpile could worsen UK’s record shortages
Bloc plans to bulk-buy key drugs for all 27 countries, potentially leaving Britain ‘behind in the queue’ The EU is to stockpile key medicines that...
‘No-one should be dying after a shoulder pain from golf’: death of Briton raises fresh questions about drug Nolotil
The controversial painkiller is being cited in a growing number of deaths in Spain despite warnings about dangerous side-effects On an October evening last year,...
Brexit divergence from EU destroying UK’s vital environmental protections
Exclusive: Britain is falling behind the bloc on almost every area of green regulation, analysis reveals Northern Ireland ‘dirty corner of Europe due to lack...
Children living near green spaces ‘have stronger bones’
Bone strength is set in childhood so better park access could prevent fractures in older people, study finds Children with more green space near their...
France to ban smoking on all beaches in effort to create ‘tobacco-free generation’
Public parks, forests and near schools will also become smoke-free areas as part of nationwide move France is to ban smoking on all its beaches,...
Overweight adults with high blood pressure a third more likely to die early, study finds
Up to 31% of global population estimated to have metabolic syndrome due to three or more unhealthy traits Millions of middle-aged adults who are overweight...
