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Denmark and Greenland have apologized for their historic roles in the mistreatment of Greenlandic Indigenous girls and women, including forced contraception, Read MoreContinue Reading

Marie-Louise Connolly Health correspondent, BBC News NI Getty Images The target set by Northern Ireland’s Department of Health for patients red flagged for breast cancer to be assessed is 14 days Some patients who have been red flagged for breast cancer assessments are waiting up to seven weeks to beContinue Reading

Alex McIntyre BBC News, West Midlands Getty Images Dr Sayed Talibi shared an image of him performing brain surgery on his dating profile (stock picture) A doctor has been struck off for assaulting a woman, making racist or derogatory comments and uploading an image of a patient’s brain on hisContinue Reading

In Nigeria, more women die giving birth than anywhere else in the world. In the country’s northeast, the risks are rising as Boko Haram resurges and U.S. foreign aid dries up. Chronic underfunding leaves Africa’s most populous nation with one of the world’s deadliest maternal mortality rates. This is aContinue Reading

In Nigeria, more women die giving birth than anywhere else in the world, Read MoreContinue Reading

A new study is giving more reasons to eat a Mediterranean-style diet, while providing evidence it may cut the genetic risk of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease., Read MoreContinue Reading

Sitting up straight isn’t the only secret to good posture – here are three more tips Getty Images Posture is all about regular movement, exercise and positive mindsets “Sit up straight!” – we’ve all heard that command barked at us many times. For years we’ve been told that good postureContinue Reading