Cosmeticorexia: How girls are falling down a skincare rabbit hole
2026-06-06
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Telehealth Booms as Demand for GLP-1s Surges and Questions Mount About Safety, Oversight
2026-06-06
Many telehealth companies have emerged in recent years offering easy access to GLP-1 weight loss drugs as demand has exploded. Meanwhile, researchers and doctors are concerned that some of these online companies aren’t properly screening or monitoring patients. “It gives a black eye to telemedicine,” one researcher said…Read MoreContinue Reading
Ronan Keating on the toll of being in Boyzone
2026-06-06
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 Listen to the full episode on BBC Sounds. 18 hours ago Mental health Health, from the BBC Read MoreContinue Reading
Argentina expands hantavirus probe, sending teams to trap and test rats in Mendoza
2026-06-05
Argentina is expanding its investigation into a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, Read MoreContinue Reading
Ebola outbreak in Central Africa could reach 20K cases without strong health measures
2026-06-05
The Ebola outbreak in Central Africa could grow to 20,000 cases or more, depending on how quickly infected people are isolated to slow the spread, Read MoreContinue Reading
Sri Lanka nursing home worker says a ‘chained’ patient was among 13 fire victims
2026-06-05
A resident killed in a fire at an unregistered nursing home in western Sri Lanka had been chained and another was untied and saved, a worker said, Read MoreContinue Reading
Are you feeling overwhelmed?
2026-06-05
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 Listen to the full episode on BBC Sounds. Just now Mental health Anxiety Health, from the BBC Read MoreContinue Reading
Unregistered Sri Lankan nursing home lies in ruins as toll from deadly fire rises to 13
2026-06-05
The death toll from a fire at an unregistered nursing home in western Sri Lanka has risen to 13, Read MoreContinue Reading
Focused on Work, Needed at Home: A Federal Caregiving Policy Might Help
2026-06-05
The Family and Medical Leave Act gives eligible employees up to 12 weeks of job-protected leave for caregiving. But the federal policy has noteworthy limitations. The HealthQ team explains…Read MoreContinue Reading
As Ebola spreads in Congo, a radio station tries to stop health misinformation
2026-06-05
A radio show in Congo is trying to battle misinformation around an ongoing Ebola outbreak, Read MoreContinue Reading
One in four births in England is now emergency caesarean, BBC analysis shows
2026-06-04
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 donates $215 million to improve women’s health worldwide
2026-06-04
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 are the first caregivers in this Ebola outbreak and the most at risk
2026-06-04
Women in eastern Congo are often the first caregivers when family members fall ill, Read MoreContinue Reading