SUNDAY, 11 JANUARY 2026, 22:21
About half of people covered under the Affordable Care Act say that if their health costs spike, it will have a “major impact” on how they vote in the 2026 midterm elections, a survey found.
Kyle Sieniawski, from Pontypridd, died last month, after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease in January.
The federal vaccine panel appointed by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is likely to decide on Thursday that the shots should be delayed for infants whose mothers test negative for the virus.
I don’t know how personal I should get with my mental health provider.
The health secretary has walled himself off from government scientists and empowered fellow activists to pursue his vaccine agenda.
Young women say they were taught how to open a bank account in school, but not about their own health.
Shane Bevan and Laura Tongue say it is “cruel” for grieving families to be left waiting for answers.
Bethany Lewis, 18, set up the group after her polycystic ovary syndrome diagnosis, in April.
New resources are being designed to improve understanding of common conditions.
William Chapman only found out he had a terminal diagnosis when his GP mentioned it in passing.
Twelve former commissioners, in a New England Journal of Medicine article, said they were “deeply concerned” by a leaked memo from the Trump administration’s chief scientific officer.
Placed incorrectly, cosmetic dermal fillers can damage nearby ateries, leading to to skin loss and even blindness, experts warn.
“Masking” is part of life, especially for those with autism or A.D.H.D. But hiding your true self comes with a cost.
Sam Tucker says “opportunities were missed” when her daughter Holly, 6, was diagnosed with a tumour.
Comments by President Trump, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and some panelists suggest the committee is likely to delay hepatitis B shots and discuss revising the use of other vaccines.
GLP-1 drugs for pets could be the next frontier for the blockbuster weight loss and diabetes drugs.
Paid home care is buckling under the surging demands of an aging population. But there are alternatives that could upgrade jobs and improve patient care.
Sharon Price from Newcastle-under-Lyme says she was glad to avoid the need for surgery.
The service says calls increased by 20% in the past week, fuelled illnesses such as the flu.
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has expounded on Lenacapavir’s strong potential to treat and prevent HIV in South Africa.
While the president said he had a M.R.I. exam, a physician’s memo released by the White House was less specific.