Disease

‘I woke up one day and could hardly see.’ Ashton Kutcher has opened up about his battle with a rare disease that left him unable to see or talk clearly. Three years ago, the actor was hit by health issues out of nowhere, after he woke up and couldn’t see or hear clearly. He had […]

‘I woke up one day and could hardly see.’ Ashton Kutcher has opened up about his battle with a rare disease that left him unable to see or talk clearly. Three years ago, the actor was hit by health issues out of nowhere, after he woke up and couldn’t see or hear clearly. He had […]

3 years ago

People with many sexual partners need to watch out for monkeypox, says chief UK doctor

The virus spreads through physical contact. A leading doctor in the UK has urged people with multiple sexual partners have been urged to remain vigilant about monkeypox. The virus, which is rare outside of Central and West Africa, has now been detected in 15 countries around the world, with 20 cases confirmed so far in […]

The virus spreads through physical contact. A leading doctor in the UK has urged people with multiple sexual partners have been urged to remain vigilant about monkeypox. The virus, which is rare outside of Central and West Africa, has now been detected in 15 countries around the world, with 20 cases confirmed so far in […]

4 years ago

Belgium becomes first nation to introduce compulsory monkeypox quarantine

There are 120 confirmed monkeypox cases worldwide. Belgium has become the first country to introduce a compulsory monkeypox quarantine, with 14 countries now recording outbreaks of the viral disease. Those who contract the virus will now have to self-isolate for 21 days, Belgian authorities confirmed. The first infection in the country was recorded on Friday, […]

There are 120 confirmed monkeypox cases worldwide. Belgium has become the first country to introduce a compulsory monkeypox quarantine, with 14 countries now recording outbreaks of the viral disease. Those who contract the virus will now have to self-isolate for 21 days, Belgian authorities confirmed. The first infection in the country was recorded on Friday, […]

4 years ago

“The world needs to be on alert now” – Head of WHO on the spread of the coronavirus

Over 100 cases have been reported in 19 countries outside of China. The latest official statistics, as of today (Thursday 30 January), reveal that there have been over 7,700 cases reported in China, and at least 170 people have died as a result of the coronavirus. 60 million people inside China are faced with a […]

Over 100 cases have been reported in 19 countries outside of China. The latest official statistics, as of today (Thursday 30 January), reveal that there have been over 7,700 cases reported in China, and at least 170 people have died as a result of the coronavirus. 60 million people inside China are faced with a […]

6 years ago

Ireland placed pretty high in the new global healthcare system ranking

A new global ranking of the healthcare systems worldwide have placed Ireland 13th out of the 195 countries in consideration. According to the report by The Lancet, which measured the scores based on avoidable or treatable diseases and how well each country dealt with them, Ireland scored 88.4 out of 100. The highest scoring country […]

A new global ranking of the healthcare systems worldwide have placed Ireland 13th out of the 195 countries in consideration. According to the report by The Lancet, which measured the scores based on avoidable or treatable diseases and how well each country dealt with them, Ireland scored 88.4 out of 100. The highest scoring country […]

9 years ago

Disease

‘I woke up one day and could hardly see.’ Ashton Kutcher has opened up about his battle with a rare disease that left him unable to see or talk clearly. Three years ago, the actor was hit by health issues out of nowhere, after he woke up and couldn’t see or hear clearly. He had [&hellip;]

‘I woke up one day and could hardly see.’ Ashton Kutcher has opened up about his battle with a rare disease that left him unable to see or talk clearly. Three years ago, the actor was hit by health issues out of nowhere, after he woke up and couldn’t see or hear clearly. He had […]