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Gonorrhoea and syphilis hit record levels in Europe, data shows

"These infections can cause severe complications, such as chronic pain and infertility and, in the case of syphilis, problems with…

2 months ago

Child malnutrition hits catastrophic levels in parts of Sudan

According to an alert from the IPC, a global food security monitoring system, thresholds for acute malnutrition were surpassed in…

6 months ago

Crypto theft hits record levels in 2025 as North Korea sharpens high-impact attacks

The cryptocurrency ecosystem endured another bruising year in 2025, with stolen funds continuing their upward trajectory and attack patterns growing…

7 months ago

Crackdown on Palestinian civil society is reaching alarming levels, warns UN human rights office

Israeli security forces raided the organisation’s offices in Ramallah and Hebron on 1 December, vandalising property and detaining staff. According to OHCHR, people present in…

8 months ago

Levels and tanning risks explained

Getty ImagesWarm weather can often bring high levels of ultraviolet (UV) radiation. UV radiation is emitted by the Sun and…

12 months ago

How do heat health alerts work and what do the different levels mean?

Getty ImagesAmber and yellow heat health alerts have been issued for all of England, from 12:00 BST on Monday until…

12 months ago

Why quick fixes won’t lower our cortisol levels

Ruth CleggHealth and wellbeing reporterGetty ImagesIt could apparently change the shape of my face, add pounds to my midriff, and…

1 year ago

WHO on alert as mpox cases surge to unprecedented levels in Africa

The continent is witnessing an “unprecedented” spike in mpox cases since January, with 15 countries reporting outbreaks. As of Thursday,…

2 years ago

Blood stocks drop to ‘unprecedentedly low levels’ in England

The chief executive of NHS Blood and Transplant, Dr Jo Farrar, said the service had an "incredible response" from donors…

2 years ago