Malian women are resisting renewed calls to support female genital mutilation, defending years of progress against the harmful practice nationwide.
More than 30 factory workers were injured when their bus lost control and plunged into a roadside canal during a morning commute in Thailand’s Bang Pakong district. Police are investigating.
At least nine people died and many were hospitalized in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, after consuming toxic bootleg liquor. Authorities launched door-to-door screenings and a state-ordered probe.
A fire broke out in an operating theatre during surgery at Sheikh Zayed Hospital, causing panic. The blaze was quickly contained; no casualties were reported, and a safety probe is underway.
Thousands in Croatia protest against toxic waste contamination, demanding government action and cleanup of industrial sites affecting health and water sources.
Queensland seniors face potential e-bike restrictions, threatening the independence of riders like 67-year-old Lea-Anne. The debate centers on safety versus active aging benefits.
Vietnamese dental clinics are using social media to attract Australian patients seeking affordable care, sparking debate on medical tourism and local healthcare accessibility.
Two children were hospitalized in Mount Duneed after strong winds lifted a jumping castle into the air. The incident highlights safety concerns regarding inflatable structures in windy conditions.
A construction worker suffered a fatal fall down an elevator shaft at a high-rise building site in London on September 7, 2026.
A 20-year-old SCDF NSF died on Sunday morning after being found unconscious at Marina Bay Fire Station. Police suspect no foul play as investigations into the firefighter's death continue.
A millionaire influencer died after cosmetic surgery in Thailand, highlighting the risks of medical tourism and the need for rigorous safety checks and realistic expectations.
Experts suggest limiting showers to 5-10 minutes to protect skin health and conserve water, challenging the common American habit of longer, hotter showers.
Singapore has launched a large healthy-ageing experiment as its population enters a new demographic stage, focusing on longer and healthier lives.
Singapore is encouraging vulnerable groups to receive flu vaccinations as influenza cases continue to rise across the country.
The United States has recorded more than 3,100 measles cases in 2026 as outbreaks continue across several communities.
More than 1,700 Indonesian students and teachers fell ill over three days in food poisoning incidents linked to the free school meal program.
Wildfires near Indonesia’s new capital have spread across parts of Kalimantan, prompting concern over smoke, health, and daily activities.
Florida health officials and residents are collaborating to combat dengue fever by targeting Aedes aegypti mosquitoes through larvicides, public education, and innovative biological controls amidst a warming climate.
Court documents reveal that a Frankfort mother killed her two-year-old son and attempted suicide due to severe mental health struggles, prompting community mourning and discussions on parental support.
The FDA has recalled certain IV fluids after fiberglass and other hazardous materials were reportedly found in the affected products.
An overdue kayaker was found dead in Grand Bend, prompting a search and rescue operation and renewing calls for water safety awareness and preparedness among outdoor enthusiasts.
Children are often treated last in Ebola crises due to logistical, diagnostic, and resource challenges, highlighting the need for improved pediatric protocols in emergency medical responses.
Concerns have been raised about the 999 emergency call process following the death of a young person from meningitis, prompting a review of triage protocols and call handling procedures.
Two miners died in Mabini, Davao de Oro, after being electrocuted by a high-voltage cable while using electrical machinery in a stream.