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Experts call for urgent investment and effort to transform pregnant women’s access to modern medicine

It took 11 years for Vladislav Zimin to complete his training in Russia to become an interventional cardiologist, a specialist who places stents in clogged arteries. After that, he practiced for five years, ultimately becoming head of his Moscow hospital’s cardiology and radiology department.

The Ibrox legend, speaking at his first public appearance since undergoing treatment, delighted fans as he spoke at a supporters' dinner in Glasgow.

Ahmadreza Djalali, a Swedish-Iranian disaster medicine researcher arrested by Iran, will be executed without a possibility of exchange with an Iranian national tried in Sweden, Iran's judiciary spokesperson said on Tuesday. "Djalali has been sentenced to death on several charges and the verdict is final. The sentence will be carried…

Can lead to serious health complications and even death

It would be a bit too easy to say something like, “maybe you could use a laugh right now,” and use that as a hook to suggest some streaming comedy specials. Mostly because the sharpest, most interesting comedy isn’t escapist entertainment, but rather, funny because it’s true, using humor to…

There have been widespread calls for a global ban on the sale and consumption of wild meat. Following the spread of COVID in early 2020 (which is thought to have originated in bats), over 200 conservation organisations signed an open letter to the World Health Organization, urging a permanent ban…

Kit has three compartments to separate medicines for morning, noon and bedtime

The 68-year-old medical expert gave ITV viewers some helpful advice as pollen levels are forecast to soar this week

Boots said four of its 90 hay fever relief products had been impacted by the shortage of a key ingredient used in the medicine

The National Health Security Office (NHSO) has added three traditional cannabis-based medicines to Universal Healthcare Coverage, known as the gold card scheme.