8,331 source-backed health facts - each attributed to a named person and a number, linked to the original source. Page 39 of 84.
“Ituri is by far the worst affected, accounting for more than 90% of infections.”
“You've needed help for at least six months. This doesn't apply if you're terminally ill, in which case you can make a claim straight away.”
“Former NFL running back Chris Johnson revealed the difficult realities of his life after being diagnosed with ALS last year at the age of 39.”
“The star adds that she even paid for a fan’s IVF treatment which allowed her to welcome a baby boy in May this year...”
“The process usually takes around 5 to 12 weeks.”
“The current outbreak of the deadly disease has so far been detected in three provinces in the east - some 1,800 km (1,100) miles from Kinshasa”
“However, while the delicious sausages came out on top, it is worth knowing that they are fairly high in saturated fat. Two sausages contain 11.5g, more than half the recommended daily maximum for women and more than a third for men.”
“Just over a year ago, I was picking up my 7-year-old daughter so she could make a wish for her birthday cake. Today I couldn’t do that.”
“The star adds that she even paid for a fan’s IVF treatment which allowed her to welcome a baby boy in May this year, and says it’s ‘lovely’ she was able to do that for someone.”
“around 2.8 million people are infected with Taenia solium yearly”
“the Congolese government ordered a 21‑day quarantine for travellers going from Ebola-affected areas to other parts of the country”
“A global increase in harm from food and drinking water, to 14% and 13% of adults respectively – the highest level since the Poll began in 2019.”
“Then you realize you have two choices: you can give up or you can fight. I chose to fight.”
“Excess deaths in Europe heatwave hit 1,300 after temperatures push past 40°C”
“When you’re younger you think you’ve got it all figured out, but you have to remember your brain isn’t really developed until you’re 25.”
“According to the health ministry, the Ebola outbreak is currently confined to three provinces - Ituri, North Kivu and South Kivu”
“Well done on getting out of the house, baby is only a month old?”
“If sharing my story helps even one person get diagnosed sooner, inspires more research or gives another family hope, then it’s worth it.”
“Former NFL star Chris Johnson shockingly revealed Monday that he was diagnosed with ALS last year when he was 39 years old.”
“Ituri is by far the worst affected, accounting for more than 90% of infections”
“I know, even looking at that clip, we pre-recorded quite a lot of the podcast, I think I'm nine months pregnant there!”
“diagnosed with ALS last year at the age of 39”
“ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease, has an average life expectancy of three to five years, with about 10 percent of those diagnosed surviving for 10 or more years.”
“when confirmed Ebola cases across the affected provinces jumped by 47, bringing the total number of infections to 1,274. The number of known deaths increased to 360”
“She's amazing, it's quite helpful because sometimes I can't reach down and pick up things, they do!”
“Johnson, now 40, said Monday, June 29, on Good Morning America”
“Former NFL star Chris Johnson shockingly revealed Monday that he was diagnosed with ALS last year when he was 39 years old... Johnson admitted. ‘Just over a year ago, I was picking up my 7-year-old daughter so she’d make a wish with her bi…”
“The World Health Organization (WHO) says 20 people are known to be infected there and two deaths have been confirmed”
“Experts calculate County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust could be liable for as much as £1.25m as a result of its flunked attempt to protect the rights of a transsexual over women frightened for their safety in a case exposed by…”
“Just over a year ago, I was picking up my 7-year-old daughter so she could make a wish for her birthday cake”
“Johnson, the former Titans workhorse and one-time Jets running back, shared the news during an appearance on “Good Morning America through a speech-generating device using his recorded voice, as the disease has already stolen his ability t…”
“Mass gatherings have been banned in the Democratic Republic of Congo capital, Kinshasa, as well as three other areas”
“It came after the trust spent £603,000 defending its position of allowing biological men to use female changing rooms.”
“Chris and his wife, Brittany, share four children”
“Johnson admitted. “Just over a year ago, I was picking up my 7-year-old daughter so she’d make a wish with her birthday cake. Today, I couldn’t do that.””
“Ebola has been confirmed in three provinces so far - Ituri, North Kivu and South Kivu”
“A Band 5 nurse costs between £38,000 and £45,000 a year meaning the amount for which the trust could be liable is equal to around 33 nurse years of employment.”
“I lost my virginity when I was 15”
“The injuries sustained by staff included dislocated shoulders, head trauma, neck injuries, back injuries, knee injuries and deep lacerations requiring stitches”
“the city of 18 million people”
“Its decision to downgrade the trust, which employs more than 7,500 people, was only made public this month.”
“I got pregnant when I was 19”
“a total of seven residents and eight staffers were treated at the hospital following a brawl between two groups at the facility”
“the Congolese government ordered a 21-day quarantine for travellers”
“Meanwhile, in a separate development, the Care Quality Commission now ranks the trust as inadequately well-led. ... The continuing crisis comes as Andrew Thacker, the trust’s HR chief and man who defended its policy of allowing men into wo…”
“Taylor, 25”
“The three other provinces affected by the ban - Tshopo, Haut-Uele and Bas-Uele -border those where Ebola has been confirmed.”
“The regulator served a warning notice in December over concerns about the trust’s governance systems, management of identified risk, and the processes for learning from incidents and complaints.”
“mom of two”
“The former Tennessee Titans running back was diagnosed last year at the age of 39 and has shared his story to raise awareness.”
“But it has now emerged the trust - whose leadership is rated inadequate - will likely end up coughing up significantly more.”
“remain in hospital for ten to fourteen days”
“Johnson, now 40, said in an interview with Good Morning America, external that he first noticed a weakness in his right hand.”
“On 29 June, a statement issued on behalf of her family read: 'We are deeply saddened to announce that Dame Penelope Keith died peacefully whilst living with cancer at her home in Surrey where she had lived for more than 50 years.”
“In January, I underwent major abdominal surgery in London”
“when confirmed Ebola cases across the affected provinces jumped by 47, bringing the total number of infections to 1,274. The number of known deaths increased to 360.”
“His final film appearance came in Cockneys vs Zombies in 2012, and he died in 2013 at his home in Bedford Park, London, aged 79, having suffered from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.”
“completed chemotherapy in a September statement”
“the World Health Organization (WHO) says 20 people are known to have been infected there and two deaths have been confirmed.”
“The actress, now 79, has recently spoken candidly about mourning her partner, Michael Rudman, who died three years ago.”
“a doctor who has tested positive for Ebola in France, passed through the city as he returned home from one of the towns at the epicentre of the outbreak”
“Paul Eddington had endured numerous health struggles since his late 20s, when he received a diagnosis of a rare form of cancer, known as mycosis fungoides, at the age of 28.”
“the Congolese government ordered a 21-day quarantine for travellers going from Ebola-affected areas to other parts of the country”
“His medical condition only entered the public domain in 1994, when he addressed media conjecture regarding his increasingly dark skin and loss of hair.”
“Interior Minister Jacquemain Shabani issued the directive on mass gatherings on Saturday, when confirmed Ebola cases across the affected provinces jumped by 47, bringing the total number of infections to 1,274. The number of known deaths i…”
“One of his final roles was in the anthology series, Performance, in 1995 and he passed away in the same year at the age of 68.”
“Uganda, has also confirmed Ebola cases. The World Health Organization (WHO) says 20 people are known to have been infected there and two deaths have been confirmed”
“He died at his home in Ryde in February 2001 at the age of 74, though no cause of death was disclosed.”
“This outbreak was caused by the Bundibugyo species of the virus, for which there is currently no vaccine”
“where she had lived for more than 50 years.”
“trials for new antiviral drugs could begin as soon as this week”
“His health issues and his age appear to make it inevitable this will be the last time he ever performs on UK soil. He seemed to confirm this definitively at the end when he walked out and said: "Thanks for all of the years, for all the fun…”
“A care home in Skye had "severely inadequate" staffing levels and a "toxic and unsupportive" workplace culture, inspectors found.”
“The Care Inspectorate carried out an unannounced inspection at Home Farm between 17 and 19 May.”
“The inspection report, external has now been published with the biggest concerns relating to leadership which was graded as "unsatisfactory".”
“Home Farm was also rated "weak" in three other areas including for its staff team.”
“During the pandemic Home Farm, which was then operated by HC One, had at least 11 residents who died after testing positive for Covid.”
“NHS Highland has been given until 1 August to make a series of improvements.”
“This included additional experienced staffing, leadership support and a review of the physical environment to ensure safe and consistent care is maintained.”
“Tha piseach a dhìth aig dachaigh-cùraim Home Farm ann am Port Rìgh cho tràth ris an ath-sheachdain a rèir luchd-sgrùdaidh a th' air fìor dhraghan a thogail mun ionad a th' air a ruith le NHS na Gàidhealtachd.”
“Tha iomagain air Coimisean a' Chùraim mu shàbhailteachd an luchd-còmhnaidh, laigsean anns an sgioba stiùiridh agus tha iad ag aithris bheachd gu bheil cuid den luchd-obrach a' faireachdainn gu bheil "cultar puinnseanta" anns an àite.”
“Welsh spoke after the release of the Ockenden Maternity Review which found more than 500 mothers and babies suffered avoidable harm or died due to failings at Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust.”
“The review, which began in September 2022, heard evidence from about 2,500 parents and 800 staff, and its findings were published in June this year.”
“It concluded there were 'deeply embedded systemic failures', with about 520 cases of avoidable harm and outcomes potentially altered for about 260 babies, including many deaths and serious injuries.”
“Moreton School, in Bushbury, Wolverhampton, is set to join forces with charity Sport in Mind (Sim) from September.”
“The initiative comes after the school set up a partnership with the Paris-Germain Academy UK, external, in 2024.”
“It will include coaching sessions, wellbeing activities and assemblies about mental health, the charity said.”
“Sim said a key feature of the programme would see the school's 'Paris Saint Germain Rising Stars' undertake the ASDAN personal development programme.”
“The programme sees them become wellbeing champions for fellow students and pupils in local primary schools as part of Moreton's outreach work.”
“We know that good mental health is fundamental to helping young people achieve their potential, both inside and outside the classroom.”
“This partnership with Moreton School reflects our shared commitment to creating supportive environments where students can build confidence, resilience and positive wellbeing through sport.”
“The trust declared the incident on the third day of a red weather warning”
“They said demand rose sharply, with 999 calls increasing by 28% compared with the previous week, and more than 13,600 calls handled over Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.”
“Teams responding to NHS 111 services for Kent, Medway and Sussex handled more than 9,200 calls over the same three-day period, an increase of more than 10% on the previous week, Secamb added.”
“Secamb declared the incident on Thursday after facing sustained and significant pressure during the period of extreme heat.”
“The 29-year-old described it as a "scary time" but is now encouraging others to take precautions and trust your gut to spot any changes. Rees said she had the vivid dream in October last year and saw it as "a sign" that she should get it c…”
“The nurse said she would take some photos of the mole, which was 11mm in size, and sent them to a dermatologist at the University Hospital of Wales. [...] After undergoing a 45-minute procedure to remove the mole, Rees waited a number of m…”
“She said she remembered thinking that "no news was good news", but in January, she received a letter telling her it was a stage 1b malignant melanoma.”
“Rees said she had further appointments that will take place in August to keep checking her skin and lymph nodes.”
“I've had counselling through them, and they have some really good support networks.”
