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Neuer fit for Cup title jig but slow World Cup preps start expected

Manuel Neuer was fit enough for a little jig as he celebrated Bayern Munich's latest German Cup win with his team-mates but the goalkeeper will not be rushed back into action when...

Rebel Without a Cause Clearly Not Looking Very Hard

WESTERVILLE, Ohio — Rebellious and jaded teenager Cory Hall reportedly can’t find a single cause to support despite the plethora of things to rebel against, stated several people f...

Ebola toll in DR Congo over 200, Uganda and 10 other African countries also at risk

Officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) updated the death toll from the Ebola outbreak to 204 late on Saturday, hours after the Red Cross said three volunteers had died...

Nurse convicted in patient's death is now a national speaker on hospital safety

RaDonda Vaught was convicted of negligent homicide after dispensing the wrong drug to a patient. She now gives speeches about hospital safety in an era of automation and artificial...

Attacks on Ebola centres intensify in eastern DRC amid outbreak fears

Anger and mistrust growing over Ebola burials as traditions clash with medical response to prevent spread.

How just 20 minutes of walking a day can transform your health

In the latest Well Enough newsletter, Harry Bullmore explores why experts say walking should be on every doctor’s prescription pad – and looks at how small, consistent movement can...

Indian doctor in Wuhan conducts surgery on Hyderabad patient from 3,000 km away

An Indian urologist has successfully carried out a robot-assisted surgery on a patient from roughly 3,000 km away.

“Is It Ever Better To Lie?”: Vote Whether You Would Tell The Truth Or Not In 12 Tough Scenarios

Would you tell your best friend their partner is cheating? We face tough social dilemmas all the time. Choosing between absolute honesty and a comforting lie is never easy. This in...

Avoid non-essential travel: India's advisory for 3 African nations amid Ebola surge

Avoid non-essential travel: India's advisory for 3 African nations amid Ebola surge

I Do 1 Thing As A Doctor That Surprises People. I Believe Patients Would Be Better Off If More Physicians Did It.

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Police officer injured during stolen vehicle crash in North Queensland

The officer was taken to Mackay Hospital in a stable condition with lower leg injury.

Protect your knees: Doctor ranks best and worst lower body exercises on a scale of 1 to 10

White House locked down after ‘dozens of gunshots’ reported

Police and security forces swarmed the White House on Saturday evening after shots were fired in the area. US President Donald Trump was at the White House at the time as he worked...

3 Red Cross volunteers die of Ebola as number of cases rises in Uganda

Three Red Cross volunteers have died, believed to have contracted the Ebola virus during a humanitarian mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in March, the organization s...

Clemson DT Hevin Brown-Shuler shares GoFundMe amid cancer diagnosis

Clemson defensive tackle Hevin Brown-Shuler has begun his treatment journey after recently being diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma, and the Clemson community is already showing the k...

Fans shocked after cause of death revealed for NASCAR driver Kyle Busch

Race weekend in Charlotte has been overshadowed by tragedy following the death of Kyle Busch. The Busch family revealed Saturday that the NASCAR legend died from a sever case of pn...

Red Cross volunteers die from suspected Ebola in DR Congo

They are thought to have caught the virus before the outbreak was identified, the Red Cross says.

Ebola outbreak live updates: Uganda confirms 3 more cases as WHO warns outbreak is 'spreading rapidly' - Yahoo

Ebola outbreak live updates: Uganda confirms 3 more cases as WHO warns outbreak is 'spreading rapidly' YahooAs Ebola Rages in Countryside, Congo’s Capital Strives to Carry On The N...

U.S. adds Atlanta area airport for Ebola screening, CDC says - CNBC

U.S. adds Atlanta area airport for Ebola screening, CDC says CNBCUS temporarily bans green-card holders from entering country from African nations The GuardianU.S. passengers flyin...

An Ebola treatment tent is set ablaze again in eastern Congo with 18 suspected cases escaping

A tent used for Ebola treatment in eastern Congo has been set on fire for the second time this week

More than 500 children die in measles outbreak in Bangladesh

Most cases recorded by doctors among children aged between six months and five years.

Former Caifanes Guitarist Alejandro Marcovich in a Coma Following a Stroke, His Family Reports

Alejandro Marcovich, former guitarist of the Mexican band Caifanes, is in a coma after suffering a stroke on Tuesday night (May 19), his family informed on Friday (May 22) in a sta...

Uganda health authorities confirms new Ebola cases, linked to DR Congo

Three new Ebola cases have been confirmed in Uganda, health authorities said Saturday, after the World Health Organization raised the risk from the deadly outbreak to the highest l...

Here’s Exactly What Happens to Your Blood Pressure When You Eat Pistachios

Unlike meals, snacks are rarely thought out—which is why it’s so easy to munch on foods like chips, cheese puffs and packaged cookies. While you may not think that snack foods impa...

Healing with a wag and a nuzzle, meet the dogs brightening hospital days, in photos

Facility dogs are bringing moments of comfort and joy to childrens hospitals, offering far more than a friendly face. Unlike volunteer therapy dogs, these specially trained, full-t...

Ebola Outbreak: Three New Cases Reported In Uganda As Outbreak Kills 177 - Forbes

Ebola Outbreak: Three New Cases Reported In Uganda As Outbreak Kills 177 ForbesAs Ebola Rages in Countryside, Congo’s Capital Strives to Carry On The New York TimesEpidemic of Ebol...

U.S. passengers flying from Ebola-affected countries rerouted

The U.S. government is responding to the Ebola outbreak in with travel restrictions. American citizens and permanent residents departing affected countries must fly into one of thr...

Opinion: Remembering Barney Frank, trailblazing public servant

Mass. congressman Barney Frank was the first House member to come out as gay and was instrumental in Wall Street reforms after the Great Recession. He died this week at the age of...

Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Trump’s national intelligence director

Tulsi Gabbard resigned as President Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence on Friday, saying she needed to step away as her husband battles cancer. She is the fourth Cabi...

Burn-like rashes and hunger: Gaza’s children face skin disease crisis

Overcrowded camps in Gaza see a surge in skin diseases. Children are most affected as healthcare services collapse.