New journalism law sparks anger in Egypt
Half of the members of the Journalists Union Council have rejected amendments made by the House of Representatives to the journalism law. They stressed that the government had developed “mock…
Three in five HIV-carriers now have access to drugs – UN
Most three in five people infected with HIV, or 21.7 million globally, took antiretroviral therapy in 2017, a new record for anti-AIDS drug access, the UN’s HIV/AIDS agency said Wednesday.…
Lawn mower man: Rodney Smith Jr completes 50 states challenge
A Bermudan man has mowed his way through all 50 US states, cutting lawns for veterans, single mothers, the elderly and disabled people. Rodney Smith Jr, who lives in Huntsville,…
Destiny’s Child’s Michelle Williams ‘proudly’ seeking mental health help
Destiny's Child singer Michelle Williams says she has "sought help" for the good of her mental health. The 37-year-old has previously spoken about being depressed and "suicidal". In an Instagram…
Fish oil supplements for a healthy heart ‘nonsense’
Taking omega-3 fish oil supplements is often touted as a simple way to protect your heart - but experts say the evidence that it does any good is flimsy at…