doctors

Health Officials issue warning over ‘dangerous’ vitamin combination

Health Officials issue warning over ‘dangerous’ vitamin combination

With the new year comes a fresh set of “healthy” resolutions With the new year comes a fresh set of “healthy” resolutions, and for many of us, that means stocking up on vitamins and supplements we hope will transform our health. And it is true, vitamins can do wonders. Just think of magnesium for a […]

6 months ago

Doctors issue warning on popular children’s drink after spate of hospitalisations

Doctors issue warning on popular children’s drink after spate of hospitalisations

Researchers have warned parents about the dangers of consuming the drink. Doctors have issued a warning on a popular children’s drink following a spate of hospitalisations. Medical professionals have suggested that children under the age of eight should avoid consuming slush ice drinks, also known as slushies. This comes as research has shown that drinks […]

1 year ago

Little boy dies of cancer after doctors ignored mother’s concerns six times

Little boy dies of cancer after doctors ignored mother’s concerns six times

After an MRI scan, doctors discovered a 4cm tumour on his brain A “healthy, active” little boy whose headaches turned out to be a brain tumour died just four months after his diagnosis, despite his mother warning doctors on multiple occasions about his illness. Rayhan Majid, aged four, died after doctors discovered an aggressive grade […]

3 years ago

NICU nurses and doctors treat babies in makeshift bomb shelter

NICU nurses and doctors treat babies in makeshift bomb shelter

The distressing clip shows just how incredible healthcare workers are. NICU staff in a Ukraine hospital were forced to treat babies in a makeshift bomb shelter. The New York Times shared the footage. The haunting clip sees hospital staff caring for around a dozen newborn babies. Staff from Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Children’s Clinical Hospital in Dnipro […]

4 years ago

Doctor goes viral after he ‘operated’ on stuffed bear for his young patient

Doctor goes viral after he ‘operated’ on stuffed bear for his young patient

“How could I say no?” A Canadian neurosurgeon has gone viral after he shared a photo of a life-changing, high-stakes operation he performed…on his patient’s teddy bear. Dr. P. Daniel McNeely was asked to fix the fluffily friend of his patient, 8-year-old Jackson McKie, as the young boy was being brought into surgery himself. […]

8 years ago