Upheaval in Washington Hinders Campaign Against Bird Flu
Determined to cut costs and manage communications, the Trump administration is moving too slowly to contain the virus, experts say.
Health
Kennedy Issues Demands for Vaccine Approvals that Could Affect Fall Covid Boosters
The agency suggested that clinical trials in humans may be required for updated Covid shots, raising questions about whether they will be available in the fall.
Second daily endometriosis pill approved for NHS
Linzagolix will only be available for patients whose previous medical or surgical treatments have been unsuccessful.
‘Appalling’ inquest delays hurt families – inquiry
The Lampard Inquiry is examining the deaths of more than 2,000 mental health patients in Essex.
‘I lost my kidney to a silent assassin’
Stacey, from Leeds, underwent robotic surgery after one of her kidneys failed due to the condition.
Are Sore Throats Contagious?
As we brace ourselves for the winter months, it’s wise to be prepared. With brands like Cepacol®, Panado®, Compral®, ProbiFlora™, Gummy® Vites and ViralGuard™, you can arm yourself and your loved ones against the seasonal sniffles.
Community comes together for well-being day
The event includes family activities aimed at promoting creativity and well-being.
Minister ‘starts to take women’s health seriously’
Jersey Health Minister Tom Binet defended his record on women’s health at a meeting.
Belfast public needle bin ‘not a silver bullet’
A trial for a waste needle bin in a Belfast city centre car park will be voted on at council on Thursday.
Two Theories of Consciousness Faced Off. The Ref Took a Beating.
What makes humans conscious? Scientists disagree, strongly, as one group of peacemakers discovered the hard way.
Young People Are Not As Happy As They Used to Be, Study Finds
New data collected from more than 200,000 people across the world shows that young people aren’t as happy as they used to be.
Why is staying connected important for people with dementia?
Visiting a friend or relative with dementia can help reinforce relationships and bring joy.
Living well with dementia
Why living with dementia can still mean living well.
NHS trust admits failures led to teenager’s death
Staff were tasked with giving one-to-one care to Elise Sebastian, an inquest hears.
Citing N.I.H. Cuts, a Top Science Journal Stops Accepting Submissions
With federal support, Environmental Health Perspectives has long published peer-reviewed studies without fees to readers or scientists.
Kennedy Advises New Parents to ‘Do Your Own Research’ on Vaccines
In an interview with Dr. Phil, the health secretary offered false information about vaccine oversight and revealed a lack of basic understanding of new drug approvals
Humans’ Wounds Heal Much More Slowly Than Other Mammals’
We naked apes need Band-Aids, but shedding the fur that speeds healing in other mammals may have helped us evolve other abilities.
Wrestling for wellbeing… at church
Songs of Praise visits a church’s wrestling club which helps its members’ mental health.
‘Dancing is so important for our wellbeing’
DJ Annie Mac explains why she set up club nights that don’t go on all night.
Actor Tuppence Middleton on life with OCD
Tuppence explains what it’s like living with obsessive, compulsive disorder.
Can AI chatbots make good therapists?
Lara Lewington looks at the pros and cons of AI therapy apps.