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When no one wants to listen: How being heard saved me from suicide | Mental Health
Warning: This story contains descriptions of suicide and references to child sexual abuse that some readers may find disturbing. If…
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Russia says it has ‘nothing’ to reveal on Ramzan Kadyrov health rumours | Russia-Ukraine war News
Talk of the Chechen leader’s health grows on social media after unconfirmed reports say he is in a coma. Russia…
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In South Africa, pupils in 3,000 schools still use pit toilets | Health News
At a high school in rural northern South Africa, more than 300 students and their teachers share three toilets, and…
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Racing to develop Africa’s next-gen vaccines before new pandemic | Health
Cape Town, South Africa – It was early December 2021 and infections from a new coronavirus variant, Omicron, were ripping…
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India confirms Asia’s first monkeypox death | Health News
The death of a young man in the southern state of Kerala is the first in Asia. India has confirmed…
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In a Nigerian leprosy colony, residents endure stigma and neglect | Health
Ilorin, Nigeria – Abigail Olaiya’s meal schedule has been unpredictable for as long as she can remember. Sometimes she snacks…
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COVID: Study suggests AstraZeneca booster works against Omicron | Health News
Findings from the study, which has yet to be peer reviewed, match those from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna. AstraZeneca has said…
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It is time for global action against cervical cancer | Health
The COVID-19 pandemic has woken the world’s collective consciousness to the indispensability of equitable access to health for all. But…
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As Nigeria’s healthcare bleeds, striking doctors pledge to fight | Health News
For months, *Emeka Nwaeze had to shuttle back and forth between his family home in Owerri, the capital of southern…
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The mental health cost of Poland’s abortion ban | Health
Listen to this story: When Dominika Biernat took to the streets last October, joining the huge public protests against Poland’s…
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