‘Militant’ leaders of striking NHS junior doctors have been accused of prioritising politics over patient safety after figures showed excess deaths rose nearly three-fold following their strikes. Data published by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) showed a marked increase in the number
A single hospital in Fort Worth, Texas, reported that it has seen 30 infant deaths due to unsafe sleeping conditions since January 2022, according to a press release issued last week from Cook Children’s Medical Center. The hospital is sharing the statistics
UK’s army is ‘too small’ says Tobias Ellwood The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has disclosed the number, location, and cause of all British military deaths since 1945, revealing the assumed threats to life in modern war are entirely misguided. Armed Forces fatalities
The deaths of at least 39 migrants at a Mexican migrant facility just south of the U.S. border are being investigated as homicides and arrest warrants are expected Thursday. At a press conference Wednesday, Mexico’s Security Minister Rosa Icela Rodriguez said prosecutors
U.S. officials are reporting two more deaths and additional cases of vision loss linked to eyedrops tainted with a drug-resistant bacteria. The eyedrops from EzriCare and Delsam Phama were recalled in February and health authorities are continuing to track infections as they
Rescue teams on Thursday retrieved two more bodies after floods struck two Turkish provinces that were already devastated by last month’s powerful earthquake, raising the death toll in the new disaster to 16. Flash floods caused by torrential rains turned streets in
On the defensive after a deadly migrant boat shipwreck near an Italian beach, Italy’s right-wing government is contending that Russian mercenaries in Libya are behind an uptick in migrant arrivals in alleged retaliation for Western support for Ukraine. On Monday evening, Defense
Children who contract lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) at two years of age or younger could be more likely to die prematurely from that same condition as adults, a new study has found. These types of infections were linked to one-fifth of
Police have launched an investigation into a noise complaint at a caravan park after reports of a group of friends there later died in a car accident. Rafel Jeane-Actie, 24, and his friends Eve Smith and Darcy Ross, both 21, died in
More than half of all poisoning deaths among children five years and younger involve opioid drugs, a new study revealed. The study, published in the journal Pediatrics on Wednesday, was conducted by researchers at The Poison Control Center at the Children’s Hospital