Strength Training for Beginners: The 8 Exercises You Need to Learn
2026-01-22
Building a solid foundation is key…Read MoreContinue Reading
I’m 26 and want to be sterilised over pregnancy sickness
2026-01-21
I’m 26 and want to be sterilised over pregnancy sickness Kate Morgan Wales community correspondent Dandelion & Rose Photography Chloe, pictured after she began medication for her extreme sickness, could not face another pregnancy A woman who almost terminated her second pregnancy because of severe sickness says sterilisation is nowContinue Reading
How the NHS became the battleground in the trans debate facing workplaces
2026-01-21
Alison Holt Social affairs editor BBC “A moment of truth.” That was the verdict of a group of nurses in Darlington after a legal judgement that said NHS bosses had violated their dignity by allowing a trans woman colleague to use the female changing room. Yet in the highly contentiousContinue Reading
Physician-Journalist Shines Light on Measles Upsurge and New GLP-1 Study
2026-01-21
KFF Health News’ editor-at-large for public health recently took to the airwaves to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of her appearances…Read MoreContinue Reading
Mixing Up Your Workouts Might Be the Secret to Longevity
2026-01-21
A new study finds that people who do a variety of exercises live longer, even if they don’t work out more…Read MoreContinue Reading
Why experts question whether China’s one-child policy was necessary in the first place
2026-01-20
China’s one-child policy led to harsh measures like forced abortions and sterilizations, Read MoreContinue Reading
Doctor accused of sex assaults on 38 patients
2026-01-20
Alex McIntyre, West Midlands and Liz Copper, at North Staffordshire Justice Centre BBC Nathaniel Spencer is accused of sexually assaulting patients at the Royal Stoke University Hospital and Russells Hall Hospital in Dudley A doctor has appeared in court accused of more than 40 counts of sexual assault against hospitalContinue Reading
GOP Cuts Will Cripple Medicaid Enrollment, Warns CEO of Largest Public Health Plan
2026-01-20
Martha Santana-Chin, a daughter of Mexican immigrants, last year took the helm of L.A. Care, the nation’s largest publicly operated health plan. She warns that looming federal cuts will push up to 650,000 people off L.A. Care’s Medicaid rolls by the end of 2028…Read MoreContinue Reading
The hospitals where waiting times are getting worse. Is yours one of them?
2026-01-19
The hospitals where waiting times are getting worse. Is yours one of them? Nick Triggle, Health correspondent and Daniel Wainwright, BBC Verify Getty Images Nearly a quarter of hospitals in England have seen waiting times worsen since the government published its plan to tackle the backlog a year ago, BBCContinue Reading
Oregon baby is still battling infant botulism after ByHeart formula exposure
2026-01-19
A Portland, Oregon, baby got sick with infant botulism after drinking contaminated ByHeart formula donated through a program that helps poor and homeless families, Read MoreContinue Reading
Cancer patients ‘warned for years’ about hospital water infections
2026-01-19
Paul O’Hare, BBC Scotland and Lisa Summers, Scotland health and social care correspondent John Cuddihy says the bacterial infection had a ‘devastating’ impact on daughter Molly The father of a woman whose death is being investigated by prosecutors said a health board was “warned for years” about issues with aContinue Reading
What the Health? From KFF Health News: Culture Wars Take Center Stage
2026-01-18
With lawmakers still mired over renewing enhanced tax credits for Affordable Care Act plans, much of Washington has turned to culture war issues. Meanwhile, “confusion” remains the watchword at HHS as personnel and funding decisions continue to be made and unmade with little notice. Anna Edney of Bloomberg News…Read MoreContinue Reading
I didn’t give up, I let go. How I came to terms with not having children
2026-01-18
I didn’t give up, I let go. How I came to terms with not having children Caroline Stafford Try hard enough, we are often told, and eventually you’ll get what you want. But sometimes the hardest – and bravest – thing to do, is to stop trying. After years ofContinue Reading