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Covid inquiry chair defends £200m cost and four-year process on final day

Covid inquiry chair defends £200m cost and four-ye...

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They Helped Her Open a Weed Shop. Now They’re Suing for $2.5 Million.

They Helped Her Open a Weed Shop. Now They’re Suin...

1 month ago 26

Woman reveals pain of living with endometriosis

Woman reveals pain of living with endometriosis

1 month ago 23

Death of boy after surgery is referred to coroner

Death of boy after surgery is referred to coroner

1 month ago 25

A breast cancer survivor knits prostheses in Kenya as silicone ones are costly

A breast cancer survivor knits prostheses in Kenya...

1 month ago 20

Allergy training to become compulsory in schools in England

Allergy training to become compulsory in schools i...

1 month ago 34

Dentists return £900m for not seeing NHS patients

Dentists return £900m for not seeing NHS patients

1 month ago 34

Cuban doctors leave Honduras as Trump pushes to isolate the island

Cuban doctors leave Honduras as Trump pushes to is...

1 month ago 33

Drug breakthrough for children with severe form of epilepsy

Drug breakthrough for children with severe form of...

1 month ago 29

Navigating conversations with children about war, conflict and other traumatic events

Navigating conversations with children about war, ...

1 month ago 30

Gemma Oaten on eating disorders

Gemma Oaten on eating disorders

1 month ago 29

A push to end child marriage globally is slowing, with political, social and economic instability threatening hard-won gains for young women over the past three decades

A push to end child marriage globally is slowing, ...

1 month ago 30

Can an AI recruiter really spot a good carer?

Can an AI recruiter really spot a good carer?

1 month ago 28

DIY pads campaign for period poverty awareness

DIY pads campaign for period poverty awareness

1 month ago 31

Pregnant women shed grey matter to help with motherhood, study seen by BBC suggests

Pregnant women shed grey matter to help with mothe...

1 month ago 29

Companies are offering products they say can alleviate gastrointestinal issues common in infants, and help optimize young children’s gut microbiomes

Companies are offering products they say can allev...

1 month ago 35

Ruth Langsford: Counselling is the best thing I ever did

Ruth Langsford: Counselling is the best thing I ev...

1 month ago 33

Two charities that help patients pay for their medicines and navigate the healthcare system are merging, creating a nonprofit with more than $800 million in assets

Two charities that help patients pay for their med...

1 month ago 31

How AI is being used to support positive mental health

How AI is being used to support positive mental he...

1 month ago 29

26 Doctors without Borders workers remain unaccounted for in South Sudan

26 Doctors without Borders workers remain unaccoun...

1 month ago 31

Veterans Affairs Department Cut Thousands of Roles for Doctors and Nurses

Veterans Affairs Department Cut Thousands of Roles...

1 month ago 29

In South Carolina Measles Outbreak, Vaccine Skepticism Led to Largest Outbreak Since 2000

In South Carolina Measles Outbreak, Vaccine Skepti...

1 month ago 29

A flurry of blood tests that look for multiple cancers with a simple prick are in various stages of development, but some doctors are urging caution

A flurry of blood tests that look for multiple can...

1 month ago 34

States Move to Limit Access to H.I.V. Treatment

States Move to Limit Access to H.I.V. Treatment

1 month ago 30

Why a good night's sleep starts in the morning

Why a good night's sleep starts in the morning

1 month ago 26

Roche Multiple Sclerosis Drug Meets Main Goal in Late-Stage Trial

Roche Multiple Sclerosis Drug Meets Main Goal in L...

1 month ago 24

I spent 13 years in pain before doctors finally worked out why

I spent 13 years in pain before doctors finally wo...

1 month ago 31

The Trump administration intends to nominate a new CDC director in the coming weeks, people familiar with the matter said, following months of upheaval at the nation’s top health agency

The Trump administration intends to nominate a new...

1 month ago 29

A Planned Parenthood affiliate is adding new services to help make up for lost government funding

A Planned Parenthood affiliate is adding new servi...

1 month ago 32

Elite Doctors Served Jeffrey Epstein While Treating His ‘Girls’

Elite Doctors Served Jeffrey Epstein While Treatin...

1 month ago 32

Banks Are Becoming Bulwarks for Vulnerable Seniors

Banks Are Becoming Bulwarks for Vulnerable Seniors...

1 month ago 35

Electrolyte supplements are everywhere. Who benefits from them and when?

Electrolyte supplements are everywhere. Who benefi...

1 month ago 51

Iris Cantor, Philanthropist and Art Collector, Dies at 95

Iris Cantor, Philanthropist and Art Collector, Die...

1 month ago 35

I take 120 tablets a week after mesh operation

I take 120 tablets a week after mesh operation

1 month ago 31

I woke up from an operation in agony and the pain never went away

I woke up from an operation in agony and the pain ...

1 month ago 36

Why there’s so much fuss about bone density, how to manage sleep shame, and the rise of younger heart attack deaths. Read more in this week’s WSJ Health newsletter:

Why there’s so much fuss about bone density, how t...

1 month ago 34

I thought my bones were just fine. Then suddenly my real and digital lives were filled with women explaining what I had do to strengthen my skeleton.

I thought my bones were just fine. Then suddenly m...

1 month ago 29

Teenage girls are most likely to tear their ACLs. Parents say more must be done to protect them

Teenage girls are most likely to tear their ACLs. ...

1 month ago 33

New sleeping sickness pill gets nod, paving the way for use in Africa

New sleeping sickness pill gets nod, paving the wa...

1 month ago 35

Parents of gravely ill child refused respite care

Parents of gravely ill child refused respite care

1 month ago 30

Iranian agents obstructed care at hospitals packed with wounded protesters

Iranian agents obstructed care at hospitals packed...

1 month ago 34

Moderna’s Covid-Flu Vaccine Recommended for Approval in EU

Moderna’s Covid-Flu Vaccine Recommended for Approv...

1 month ago 26

Novartis settles with Henrietta Lacks' estate over use of her 'stolen' cells to advance medicine

Novartis settles with Henrietta Lacks' estate over...

1 month ago 34

Congo and US agree to $1.2 billion health partnership

Congo and US agree to $1.2 billion health partners...

1 month ago 32

Taking collagen keeps skin more elastic but won't stop wrinkles, say scientists

Taking collagen keeps skin more elastic but won't ...

1 month ago 28

More organs are being donated after the heart stops, not brain death. Policies are changing too

More organs are being donated after the heart stop...

1 month ago 30

Jersey approves assisted dying law

Jersey approves assisted dying law

1 month ago 38

Health Care Roundup: Market Talk

Health Care Roundup: Market Talk

1 month ago 30

'Midwives didn't listen' says premature baby's mum

'Midwives didn't listen' says premature baby's mum...

1 month ago 36

If you're struggling to lose weight, could chilling your carbs help?

If you're struggling to lose weight, could chillin...

1 month ago 32