Utterly chilling and abhorrent. Special school pupils ‘tortured’ in calming rooms, BBC investigation finds bbc.co.uk/news/uk-688973…

Remembering the world’s worst ever Ebola outbreak 10 years on. 11,325 people died-mostly in West Africa. 7 other countries were affected including the US and UK. Fear was rife and helped the virus spread. Communities brought the world back from the brink. bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3…

Looking forward to this today!

Health threats do not stop at borders.

Genuine collaboration between countries is crucial to better prepare for & respond to health emergencies, including pandemics.

That's why WHO/Europe has launched the Pan-European Network for Disease Control.

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Wonderful thought-provoking panel discussion on the challenges, opportunities and future of infectious diseases eradication TulipMazumdar John Edmunds Joe Cerrell Isabel Oliver Science Museum Gates Foundation

Looking forward to discussing the future of disease eradication Science Museum tonight - with some brilliant experts!

How does extreme heat affect pregnant women?

A new study from India found that working in extreme heat doubles the risk of stillbirth and miscarriage.

TulipMazumdar went to Tamil Nadu to investigate.

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How and why can extreme heat double the risk of still birth and miscarriage- according to a new study in India? We went to Tamil Nadu to investigate bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00… crew Wilfred Thomas pic editor James Anderson prod Camilla Horrox India journos Laasya Shekhar Almaas Masood

Filming with Sumathy as in cucumber fields in Tamil Nadu.She’s part of a study published in ⁦BJOG⁩ which suggests women working in extreme heat face X2 risk of still birth and miscarriage. She sadly low her baby at 12 weeks. bbc.co.uk/news/world-asi… ⁦Wilfred Thomas⁩

In this special ep TulipMazumdar reports on a new study revealing pregnant women working in extreme heat in India faced double the risk of miscarriage & stillbirth. She and Graihagh Jackson🌎 hear their heartbreaking stories & discuss solutions: bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3c…

Heading into another 10hr edit … and somehow this perfectly sums up how I’m feeling right now. Happy Tuesday y’all.

Baby loss certificates introduced in England For the first time, the losses of families whose babies died before 24 weeks can be officially recognised. 🤍 bbc.co.uk/news/health-68…

Nice work Joe McFadden . Interesting issue.

“Grinding animal feed into flour to survive”- Gaza residents surviving off animal feed and rice as food dwindles bbc.co.uk/news/world-mid…

Israel-Gaza war:Mystery fate of 6yr old Palestinian girl trapped under fire. Her mother: I've brought her things,I'm waiting for her here.I'm waiting for my daughter any moment, any second.I'm begging from a broken mother's heart not to forget this story.' bbc.co.uk/news/world-mid…

Growing skincare use by children is dangerous, say dermatologists. 8 yr old Sadie has a fridge for her skin care, but ended up with itchy/redness when using some of it on her delicate skin. 😳 ⁦Annabel Rackham⁩ has been investigating. bbc.co.uk/news/health-67…

Cameroon starts world-first malaria mass vaccine rollout bbc.co.uk/news/world-afr…

Bowels, bladders and sex: Rediscovering life after mountain crash- the incredible story of how Niall McCann recovered from a major spinal injury whilst jumping off a cliff 🪂 interview by ⁦⁦Smitha Mundasad⁩ bbc.co.uk/news/health-68…

“When my doctor could not save my pregnancy he did the next best thing: he chose to be kind …. “ Beautifully written piece. Im so sorry for the loss of your babies Ranjana Srivastava Thank you for sharing.