The UK banned a key ingredient in gel nail polish — should you stop using it?
The UK has banned certain gel nail polishes. Here’s what you need to know about the potential dangers of a gel manicure.
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US declares end of largest recorded cyclosporiasis outbreak
Sept 11 - U.S. health authorities on Friday declared the end of the nation's largest recorded multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak, after thousands fell ill from consuming contaminated iceberg lettuce.
58th Cannes Film Festival begins
There are 21 films in the festival competing for the prestigious 'Palm d'Or' prize. The festival will run for 12 days.
Medbankr launches platform for lifelong control of medical records - Punch Newspapers
A Nigerian health technology company, Medbankr, has launched a patient-controlled platform designed to give Nigerians lifelong ownership and control of their medical records.
Amy'Leigh reunited with family after abduction from Vaal school - TimesLIVE
Amy'Leigh de Jager has been returned with her family after her abduction on Monday morning at a Vanderbijlpark school.
Sandiganbayan orders Martin Romualdez's doctors to testify on his health condition
Sandiganbayan orders Martin Romualdez's doctors to testify on his health condition gmanetwork.com
What a roller coaster journey it’s been for Baron Geisler and Jamie
Since the cryptic post of Baron Geisler’s wife, Jamie, is the buzz du jour, I reached out to both of them. But as of this writing, they have not replied. Sometimes silence is the best defense.
Drinking ‘very hot’ drinks may increase risk of esophageal cancer: study
The International Agency for Research on Cancer considers a beverage "very hot" if it is above 65°C, and says it is “probably carcinogenic” to people.
Lindsay Clancy case shines spotlight on postpartum psychosis
In a special edition, we examine a case that has gripped the United States and sparked debate over postpartum mental health. Former nurse Lindsay Clancy from Massachusetts stood trial for the deaths of her three children. She said she was suffering from postpartum psychosis at th...
Prince’s mental health warning: We don’t see what’s happening behind closed doors - The Telegraph
Prince’s mental health warning: We don’t see what’s happening behind closed doors The Telegraph
Baby Naaz, India’s highest paid child star, was exploited by mother; denied food, education - The Indian Express
The Hindi film industry is a brutal place for children, and has always been so. Growing up around people who are twice one’s age and living with the burden of earning for the household is not a child’s job. Baby Naaz, who was the highest-paid child star of her time and received a...
Four funerals and a dry state: Bihar's numbing prohibition truth
Four Bihar men, on the last Sunday of August, sat down to drink in Bedhna village under Barh police station in Patna district. They were masons, neighbours and friends, and one of them had got his mother to pack some rice for a fish-and-drink gathering.
SEAL who killed bin Laden recalls 9/11 moment that changed his life: ‘Welcome to my world’
Rob O'Neill recalls watching the World Trade Center attacks from a German operations center, where Osama bin Laden and al Qaeda were first named.
How did your MP vote on the reintroduced assisted dying bill?
MPs today voted not to approve the assisted dying bill at its second reading. The bill, which was brought back to the Commons after being blocked in the Lords, would have allowed terminally ill people to end their lives with medical help in some circumstances. Find out how your M...
The vanishing pharmacy of the Sundarbans
As rising seas push salt into the world's largest mangrove forest, traditional medicinal plants are being lost.
The Story Behind the Haunting 9/11 Photo of a Man Falling From the Twin Towers - Time Magazine
The most widely seen images from 9/11 are of planes and towers, not people. Falling Man is different.
Opinion | Who Will Be the Bigger Midterm Loser? - WSJ
Opinion | Who Will Be the Bigger Midterm Loser? WSJ