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HEALTHOct 5Stockouts, provider bias deny women access to contraceptives – ExpertsJagun, Azege, Shokunbi urge journalists to expose barriers By Sola Ogundipe Nigeria’s contraceptive shelves may be stocked, but many women and girls still cannot obtain or freely use family planning services because of cost, stockouts, provider bias, stigma, misinformation and other barriers, reproductive health stakehoders have warned.The Executive Director, Centre for Bridging Health Gaps, Dr […] The post Stockouts, provider bias deny women access to contraceptives – Experts appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 5US monitoring suspected fatal pneumonic plague case in Russia, State Department official saysU.S. officials are tracking an unconfirmed report of a fatal pneumonic plague case in Russia’s Irkutsk Oblast while urging transparency from Moscow.Fox News World
HEALTHOct 5Medicine Nobel awarded for brain ‘switch’ that controls neurons with light: live updatesNature News
HEALTHOct 4Health risks uncovered as RCCG screens 600 Ogun residentsBy Blessing Eloghene More than 600 residents of Onihale in Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State have received free medical screenings and food supplies, with health workers identifying risk factors linked to hypertension, diabetes and cardiovascular disease among some participants.The findings emerged during a two day community outreach organised by Africa Needs U, ANU, […] The post Health risks uncovered as RCCG screens 600 Ogun residents appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHOct 4Drug checking services get underway at music festivalsThe NSW Government’s $4.3 million drug checking services at select music festivals began this long weekend, with the Knockout Outdoor music festival on Saturday the first to participate. The post Drug checking services get underway at music festivals appeared first on The Echo .echo_au · australia
HEALTHOct 4Could breakthrough new treatment cure Type 1 diabetes?A groundbreaking clinical trial at the University of Chicago has potentially cured all 12 participants of Type 1 diabetes. The procedure involves transplanting cells on the pancreas - called islet cells - in combination with a new drug to prevent rejection. NBC News’ Anne Thompson has a closer look.NBC News
HEALTHOct 4Russian lab worker dies of ‘unknown’ virus as hundreds placed in quarantineThe Independent World
HEALTHOct 4White House is said to monitor suspected plague case, quarantines in RussiaThe White House is reportedly monitoring a suspected plague case and quarantines in Russia. This indicates concern over a potential public health issue with international implications.Seeking Alpha Tech
HEALTHOct 4Measles Outbreak in Amish Country Forces Some to Rethink VaccinesThe spread of measles in Pennsylvania and Ohio is largely affecting Amish communities where vaccinations levels are low.NYT US
HEALTHBREAKINGOct 4Scoop: White House monitors suspected plague outbreak in RussiaAxios
HEALTHOct 4In DR-Congo, the immutable war against the Ebola epidemicLe ministre des Affaires étrangères, Jean-Noël Barrot, s’est rendu samedi à Bunia, épicentre de la crise.Le Figaro International
HEALTHOct 4More beds, same woes as South Goa hospital struggles with patient surgeSouth Goa District Hospital’s 500 beds fall short amid patient surge: 2025 saw 43,693 admissions, 63,093 casualty cases and 4.6 lakh OPD visits; staff vacancies persist.toi · india
HEALTHOct 4Narayani Hospital observes World Heart Day in VelloreAccording to a press release, the ₹3 crore machine was introduced as part of its efforts to strengthen advanced cardiac surgical care facilities at the centreThe Hindu
HEALTHOct 4Free ayurvedic camp held at Andhra UniversityA free ayurvedic camp was organized and held at Andhra University. This event provided health services or consultations based on Ayurvedic principles to the community.The Hindu
HEALTHOct 4Psychology experts agree: people who over-promise might demonstrate a need to feel valuedDecir siempre “sí”, aceptar más tareas de las posibles y prometer resultados difíciles de cumplir puede parecer entusiasmo o generosidad.Pero cuando se convierte en un patrón, también puede revelar que parte del propio valor depende demasiado de satisfacer las expectativas ajenas.Clarín
HEALTHOct 4Borg use at US colleges can be ‘particularly harmful’ to drinkers, study suggestsThe idea of a borg gained popularity in the earlier half of the 2020s, and spread largely through social media.The Hill
HEALTHOct 4Psychology experts agree: the loneliest retirees are not usually those who live alone, but those whose phone only rings when someone needs somethingVivir solo y sentirse solo no son lo mismo.La calidad del vínculo puede importar más que la cantidad de contactos.Clarín
HEALTHOct 4Psychology experts agree: people who feel lonely but would never say so usually say 9 phrases in informal conversationsThese are people who cannot openly acknowledge their loneliness. They hold normal conversations, care about others, and appear integrated, even though they hide their isolation.Clarín
HEALTHOct 4World Meningitis Day 2026: Bhopal Neurologists See 7-8 Patients Daily As Cases Rise In MPAhead of World Meningitis Day on October 5, Bhopal neurologists have flagged a rise in meningitis cases, with seven to eight patients consulting specialists daily. Doctors say September-November is a favourable period for cases and advise people to watch for key warning signs including sudden high fever, severe headache and neck stiffness.freepressjournal · india
HEALTHOct 4Negligence alleged in death of two pregnant women at Bihar’s Jamui hospitalHigh drama as video of Minister Shreyasi Singh shouting at Jamui Sadar Hospital management goes viral; District Magistrate forms a three-member team to probe the deathsThe Hindu
HEALTHOct 4Keralam Health department introduces district-level system to monitor medicine stocksThe district-level teams have been instructed to conduct direct inspections at hospital pharmacies and stores rather than relying solely on recordsThe Hindu
HEALTHOct 4'Hidden barriers' and being 'passed in circles' - North East mum shares reality of taking autistic child to the GPCandice Burton has shared the "dismissiveness" that parents of autistic children are often met with by healthcare professionalschroniclelive_co_uk · united kingdom
HEALTHOct 4US Execution Survivor Christa Pike Critically Ill, On Ventilator — LawyerFerrell, who has been unable to see his client, said doctors were still trying to rid her body of the drug while she remains under guard at the hospital. The post US Execution Survivor Christa Pike Critically Ill, On Ventilator — Lawyer appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HEALTHOct 4"Immune system confusion": how allergies can develop later in lifeOn considère souvent les allergies comme le fruit d'une mauvaise pioche durant l'enfance, voire avant la naissance. Pourtant, "n'importe qui peut, à tout moment de sa vie, développer une nouvelle allergie", explique l'allergologue Kelly Colas.BBC Afrique