1 hour ago Catherine Burns, Health correspondent and Maryam Ahmed, BBC Verify BBC sees emergency C-sections in maternity unit A quarter of all babies in England are now delivered by emergency caesarean operations, BBC analysis shows – marking a significant rise over the last five years. The unplanned surgeries haveContinue Reading
Melinda French Gates is expanding her efforts to improve women’s health worldwide, pledging $215 million for contraceptive access and maternal care, as well as initiatives for middle-age women, Read MoreContinue Reading
Women in eastern Congo are often the first caregivers when family members fall ill, Read MoreContinue Reading
The state is ramping up to implement the federal work requirements six months ahead of the deadline. But Montana is one of several states already struggling to pay for health services…Read MoreContinue Reading
3 hours ago Nick Triggle Health correspondent Other Poppie (right) regularly sees Brigitte and her family, joining them for social events and days out, including a Wombats festival “I had no-one else, so to feel part of a family after leaving care is making a huge difference.” Poppie was 10Continue Reading
There were no treatments or vaccines to protect people during the recent hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, Read MoreContinue Reading
Congo is still hoping to play its World Cup warmup against Chile after the mayor of the Spanish city of La Linea de la Concepcion denied authorization for the match because of health concerns related to the Ebola crisis, Read MoreContinue Reading
Britain’s King George III is getting a makeover as America approaches its 250th birthday, Read MoreContinue Reading
Skip to content Watch Live British Broadcasting Corporation Home News Football 2026 Business Technology Health Culture Arts Travel Earth Sport Audio Video Live Documentaries Site search Watch Live More on this story. 3 hours ago Sexual health Health Sexually transmitted diseases, from the BBC Read MoreContinue Reading
Indonesia’s Attorney General’s Office is searching the National Nutrition Agency’s offices a day after the president fired the head of the agency responsible for the free meals program, Read MoreContinue Reading
KFF Health News’ editor-at-large for public health discussed peptides, colorectal cancer screening, and Ebola in TV appearances this week…Read MoreContinue Reading
7 hours ago Philippa Roxby Health reporter Getty Images Tens of thousands more black men aged 45-74 are to be invited for prostate cancer checks as part of an ongoing trial in the UK to find better ways of testing for the disease. The move, announced by the government, hasContinue Reading
Hurricanes, wildfires and other extreme weather events can cause anxiety that lasts even after they’re over, Read MoreContinue Reading