Health

WEST NORFOLK, England—An English mom is battling her daughter’s high school over its alleged insistence that the mentally challenged girl wear a mask. However, school officials strongly dispute the mother’s version of events, saying the […]

STAVROPOL, Russia — Law enforcement officers in Russia showed off their “guns” in an online challenge to promote health and wellness. Police from the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation based in the […]

WASHINGTON, DC — The Food and Drug Administration is facing mounting calls to stop making pharmaceutical companies test drugs on dogs while the world waits for an effective coronavirus vaccine. The agency has for decades […]

After a week of dauntingly high numbers in all parameters of the pandemic, the United States has reached another sobering mark: its highest number of new daily Covid-19 cases since the virus entered the country. […]

“Good morning, teacher,” a loud and clear chorus rings out as Pratibha Hilim, enters the verandah of her home in Maharashtra’s Karhe village, in Palghar district, where an open-air class is underway. Hilim, a bilateral […]

TEOFILO OTONI, Brazil—Most sloths prefer spending their time in the tropical rain forests of Central and South America. But that’s not the case in Teofilo Otoni, a city of about 135,000 residents in southeast Brazil, […]

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates—The family of a once-comatose bodybuilder is facing eviction in the face of a growing mound of hospital bills. Tristan Alberts suffered a traumatic brain injury and respiratory failure when he […]

AVIGNON, France—An activist on a more than 500-mile walk to raise awareness about plastic waste has already collected over 2,500 discarded coronavirus masks. Eddie Platt, 42, originally from Leeds, England, is making his way across […]