
Children may be hit harder by flu, say officials
Health bosses says the UK often mirrors Australia a few months later.
THURSDAY, 18 DECEMBER 2025, 07:53

Health bosses says the UK often mirrors Australia a few months later.

The princess appeared on a podcast ahead of World Prematurity Day for premature birth research charity Borne.

More than 50,000 people in the UK each month get a private prescription for medical cannabis.
Many older Americans shun an identity that could bring helpful accommodations, improve care and provide community.
Supporters of the legislation argue it would protect a declining horseshoe crab population, while opponents warn it will harm the commercial fishing industry.

For Sophie Richards those early conversations were just part of the daunting prospect of finding love when you have endometriosis.

Women’s health advocate Sophie Richards talks about dating now fiance Dillon Lewis.

Dating with endometriosis means unsexy topics must be discussed, says a health advocate.
She maintained a triangular correspondence with the two men, who overshadowed the significant contributions she made to the field of psychoanalysis.
A gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy caused complications to the liver, prompting a review of its use for younger patients.
Under the plan, the company will dissolve and its owners, members of the Sackler family, will pay as much as $7 billion of their personal fortune to states, localities, tribes and others harmed in the opioid crisis.

Health Secretary Wes Streeting says the five-day strike by resident doctors is “completely irresponsible”.

A hospice offers a free programme for those with life-limiting or serious progressive illnesses.

Chace, 11, from Warwickshire, has been supported by Shine a Light, a childhood cancer charity.
The weight loss medicines are proving to be a test case for Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary, in straddling divisions between his supporters and the president.
Over ten blood services from Africa, including South Africa’s WCBS, will take part in this major blood donation event.
Discover the signs of low testosterone, why levels drop in men, and practical ways to boost energy, strength, and vitality naturally.
An advocate for women’s reproductive health, she started one of the world’s smallest pharmaceutical companies to bring an emergency birth-control method to market.
A Pennsylvania plant run by the company, ByHeart, was shut down this year after inspectors found mold, a leaking roof and more than 2,500 dead insects in a food production area.
After the H5N1 virus hit the remote island of South Georgia in 2023, more than 50,000 breeding females may have disappeared.
University of Tokyo scientists uncover how DNA damage links hair greying and cancer risk, and why grey hair may protect you.