The increase in concern about rubella in Nigeria is not due to a brand-new outbreak, but rather the alarming convergence of long-standing low vaccination coverage, recent major outbreaks, and the ...

Care UK is recruiting for 21 care home jobs in Colchester, Halstead, Clacton and Chelmsford.

When floods sweep through southern Africa, the most visible damage is immediate: homes washed away, crops destroyed, clinics disrupted, families displaced. These images dominate headlines and ...

Thailand has built a reputation for safe, modern care at 50 to 80% less than in many Western countries, often with shorter wait times. That mix of price, ...

As the burden of cancer grows exponentially in India, Dr Shalini Singh, director of Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Cancer Prevent ...

Our bodies are incredibly intricate biological machines, and like any complex system, they break down. Sometimes it’s due to ...

The Maryland Street project showed the world a better way but at home their message was not heeded ...

Be sure to catch An Evening with May Erlewine and Packy Lundholm on the Portland Patch calendar ...

Stress is often seen as harmful, but a neurobiologist said it actually plays an important role in helping humans survive. However, problems can arise when the body’s stress response stays active for ...

It is not always possible to prevent knee pain. But knowing about its risk factors, medications and home treatment can help ...

This week in Africa: a potential breakthrough in the fight against sleeping sickness with a single-dose oral treatment, alongside a $1.2 billion health agreement between the DRC and the United States.