French ‘Doctor Death’ who poisoned patients jailed for life
A French court has sentenced former anesthetist Frédéric Péchier to life in prison for poisoning 30 patients—12 of them fatally—over nearly a decade at...
Global Health Agencies Intensify Surveillance as New Respiratory Illness Appears Across...
Health authorities worldwide are increasing surveillance efforts after a newly detected respiratory illness surfaced in several countries over recent weeks. While officials emphasize that...
Where is Stella Immanuel – the doctor behind unproven coronavirus cure...
Doctor behind viral COVID-19 cure claims still practicing medicine in Texas
HOUSTON (FN) — Nearly five years after she burst into the global spotlight for...
Drug Resistance a ‘Silent Threat’ Killing Thousands in Nigeria, WHO Says.
ABUJA, Nigeria (FN) — The World Health Organization says Nigeria loses more than 60,000 lives annually to antimicrobial resistance, warning that drug-resistant infections are...
“Doctor of Deception”: UK Jails Nigerian Doctor for 268,000 Dollars NHS...
LONDON — A Nigerian doctor Richard Akinrolabu has been sentenced to three years in prison in Britain after admitting to defrauding the National Health...
From Celebration to Mourning: Newlywed Dies Before Holding His Child
On November 16, joy and sorrow collided in the most devastating way for the family of Nkokheli Twabu, affectionately known as Volo Da Saint....
Nigeria Customs Seizes Endangered Lion Cub, Patas Monkeys Amid Growing Wildlife...
Lagos, Nigeria (FN) — Nigeria’s role in illegal wildlife trafficking has come under scrutiny again after customs officers intercepted a lion cub and two...
Rev. Jesse Jackson Remains Hospitalized as Doctors Work to Stabilize Blood...
Chicago (FN) — Civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson remains hospitalized in Chicago as doctors continue efforts to stabilize his blood pressure after a...
Civil Society Groups Defend Sachet Alcohol Ban as Industry Warns of...
LAGOS — As Nigeria moves to enforce a ban on alcohol sold in sachets and small bottles, civil society organizations are rallying behind regulators,...
Trump Proposes Direct Health Subsidies Amid U.S. Government Budget Standoff.
WASHINGTON (FN) — U.S. President Donald Trump announced a proposal Monday to shift health insurance subsidies under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) directly to...
