2016

President Barack Obama on Monday declined to endorse the boldest proposal from the nation’s governors to tackle the heroin crisis: limiting the number of high-powered painkillers doctors can prescribe at a time.

The death toll from super-cyclone Winston jumped to 42 Wednesday as concerns grew for remote Fijian villages still waiting for help after the most powerful storm in the Pacific nation's history.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — This is the first charity calendar made by female firefighters. The women of the Nashville Fire Dept. have realized a spectacular photo booth to support Camp Phoenix and Box 55. After two years of male's…

A pilot scheme in which firefighters will attend medical emergencies alongside paramedics has begun in four London boroughs.

NEWS SOURCE: BBC - Soft light, background music, pastels tone on the wall. Is it the back of an ambulance or a wellness centre? Patients in the Danish capital will soon be taken to hospital with new special ambulances. The Copenaghen's…

An MSF-supported hospital in Idlib province in northern Syria was destroyed in an attack on Monday morning. The hospital was hit four times in two series of at least two attacks within a few minutes of each other, and at least eight…

Joanne Kaye is the regional secretary for Unison South West. The announcement that Jeremy Hunt was to impose a new contract on the junior doctors in England was met in trade union offices up and down the country with disbelief and shock.…

Here below a panoramic view about the NHS Junior Doctors strike in UK from the major media: Source: The Guardian - At least 2,884 non-urgent operations have been cancelled, as junior doctors began their second 24-hour strike in their…

The Turkish coast guard has released a video showing the rescue via helicopter of a migrant stuck on the end of an almost-fully submerged boat off the coast of Edremit on Monday The International Organization for Migration says 409 people…

Two passenger trains have collided in the German state of Bavaria, with police saying at least four people have been killed and scores injured.