Imported eggs identified as source of widespread salmonella outbreak
Health officials confirm that imported eggs are behind a multi‑country salmonella surge that has left hundreds sick.
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Family-Centered Care Linked to Fewer Mental Health Hospitalizations, Study Shows
Research indicates that involving patients' relatives and maintaining clinician continuity can lower mental health admission rates.
4d ago
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Indian Medical Association warns against self‑medication as H1N1 cases rise
The body urges proper hand hygiene and professional consultation, cautioning against unsupervised use of antibiotics and antivirals.
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Beed C‑section mishap leaves mother in critical condition after surgical items retained
A surgeon in Maharashtra’s Beed district has served notices to the operating team after a woman was found with gloves and gauze left inside her abdomen following a caesarean delivery.
19 Aug 2026
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Imported eggs linked to deadly salmonella surge in England
Health officials report one fatality and hundreds of illnesses as a salmonella outbreak spreads across the UK, primarily tied to overseas egg supplies.
18 Aug 2026
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England on track to eliminate hepatitis C, health officials say
Data show the country is nearing the World Health Organization’s target to eradicate the liver‑damaging virus.
17 Aug 2026
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Children injured as e-scooter crashes rise across UK
Three major trauma centres report almost 500 under‑16 patients treated after e‑scooter accidents, highlighting growing safety concerns.
17 Aug 2026
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Lucy Davis urges women to perform regular breast self‑exams
The Office actress shares how a tiny hard spot led to an early breast cancer diagnosis and why self‑checks matter.
17 Aug 2026
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NHS transplant waiting list criticised by senior doctor
Medical director of NHS Blood and Transplant says organ waiting lists are unfair and leadership has failed to act.
17 Aug 2026
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Eclipse eye damage warning: blurred vision may signal sun‑related injury
Health officials caution that looking at a solar eclipse without proper glasses can cause blurred vision and potential retinal harm.
17 Aug 2026
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Solar eclipse eye damage cases remain low, surgeon says
An eye surgeon reports fewer post‑eclipse eye injury consultations than after the UK’s 1999 total solar eclipse.
17 Aug 2026
