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Inquiry chair Baroness Heather Hallett delivers the findings of the sixth report into the UK Covid-19 pandemic.
Health

Inquiry finds care homes treated as afterthought during pandemic

The UK Covid-19 Inquiry report reveals care homes were neglected, with over 43,000 deaths and unfounded claims of a protective ring.

Oct 21, 2026 · 4 min read
Neelam, a resident of Birmingham, supports the introduction of annual health checks for PMOS patients.
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Women welcome new PMOS annual health checks

Oct 21, 2026 · 4 min read
Dr. Lev Khitin, a vascular surgeon, stands in his clinic where he treats patients for varicose veins.
Health

Viral social media posts reveal unsettling human body facts

Oct 20, 2026 · 4 min read
A street in Birmingham showing residential properties used for supported exempt accommodation in the UK.
Health

BBC finds companies exploiting welfare system in Birmingham

Oct 19, 2026 · 4 min read
A woman participating in a virtual meeting on a laptop to discuss menopause and health support.
Health

Menopause Matters hosts forum on chronic pain for World Menopause Day

Oct 17, 2026 · 6 min read
A sign for the Pennsylvania Department of Health as officials work to address the ongoing measles outbreak.
Health

CDC sends disease detective to Pennsylvania measles outbreak

Oct 16, 2026 · 4 min read
A New York State Department of Health sign displayed during a press conference regarding the measles outbreak in the state.
Health

New York Declares Disaster Emergency as Measles Cases Surge

Oct 13, 2026 · 4 min read
A medical facility in Texas where health professionals are managing the current measles outbreak and facing public harassment.
United Kingdom

Anti-vaxxers Target Texas Doctors Amid Measles Outbreak

Oct 12, 2026 · 4 min read
A view of a modern psychiatric facility corridor in England, reflecting the clinical environment of a high-security hospital.
Health

Inside England's High-Security Hospitals: A Patient's Reality

Oct 11, 2026 · 5 min read
The European Commission headquarters in Brussels where officials are drafting new visa regulations for Russian citizens.
Europe

European Commission Drafts Stricter Visa Rules for Russian Citizens

Oct 11, 2026 · 4 min read
A couple engaged in a serious and calm conversation about their relationship boundaries in a home setting.
Health

Modern Couples Redefine Intimacy Through Radical Transparency

Oct 10, 2026 · 4 min read
A professional graphic showing EU statistical data regarding health and mortality rates across European member states.
Europe

Malta Reports Among EU's Lowest Suicide Rates in 2026 Data

Oct 10, 2026 · 7 min read
A technician operates a digital mammography machine used for breast cancer screening in a clinic.
Health

Utah Woman Credits Early Mammogram for Life-Saving Cancer Discovery

Oct 10, 2026 · 7 min read
A doctor discussing medical charts with a patient in a clinic to emphasize the importance of family health records.
Europe

Why Missing Family Health Histories Threaten Long-Term Wellness

Oct 10, 2026 · 5 min read
The Allegheny County Courthouse in Pittsburgh as public health officials respond to a growing measles outbreak in the region.
Health

Measles Hits Allegheny County School as Pennsylvania Cases Top 1,000

Oct 9, 2026 · 7 min read
A 3D scientific illustration of the cortisol molecule, the hormone frequently misunderstood as purely a stress signal.
Health

Cortisol Misunderstood: Why Your Stress Hormone Tracker Lies to You

Oct 9, 2026 · 6 min read
Professor Devi Sridhar discussing the rising incidence of early-onset cancers in young adults.
Health

Younger Generations Face Sharper Cancer Risks Than Their Parents

Oct 9, 2026 · 8 min read
A healthcare provider performing a low-dose CT scan on a patient to screen for early lung cancer signs.
Health

1 in 6 Patients Discuss Lung Cancer Screening as Deaths Hit 120,000

Oct 9, 2026 · 9 min read
The exterior of Intermountain Medical Center where medical experts provide breast cancer screenings and advanced diagnostic care.
Health

Dani Kurtz's Fight: Why Utah Pushes for 81% Breast Cancer Screening

Oct 9, 2026 · 12 min read
The rugged landscape of Zion National Park where Chris Kamke experienced a medical emergency during a hike.
Health

Chris Kamke Paralyzed After Sudden Leg Pain During Zion Hike

Oct 9, 2026 · 6 min read
Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo speaks during a public health hearing regarding childhood vaccine mandates in Lake Mary, Florida.
Health

Florida Health Officials Debate Removing Four Childhood Vaccine Mandates

Oct 9, 2026 · 8 min read
A bowl of pumpkin-date overnight oats sitting on a wooden table, highlighting kidney-friendly breakfast options for better health.
Health

Dietitians Name Pumpkin-Date Oats Top Kidney-Friendly Breakfast

Oct 8, 2026 · 7 min read
A therapist listens to a client in a bright, modern office, highlighting the professional nature of mental health care.
Health

Anxiety and Depression Drive 68% of US Therapy Starts in 2026

Oct 8, 2026 · 8 min read
A professional therapist listens to a patient in a bright, modern office setting in Manhattan, New York.
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Anxiety Remains Top Reason for New Manhattan Therapy Appointments

Oct 8, 2026 · 9 min read
The Pennsylvania Department of Health building in Harrisburg, where officials are coordinating the response to the measles outbreak.
Health

Pennsylvania Measles Outbreak Reaches 1,078 Cases, 5 Deaths

Oct 8, 2026 · 8 min read
A modern, bright therapy office in the United States, featuring comfortable chairs and a calm, professional atmosphere for mental health sessions.
Health

Millions of Americans Shift to Proactive Therapy for Daily Life

Oct 7, 2026 · 6 min read
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov addressing journalists during a press briefing in Moscow regarding health security concerns.
Europe

Kremlin Denies Second Siberian Plague Case; WHO Demands Transparency

Oct 7, 2026 · 10 min read
New York Governor Kathy Hochul addressing the ongoing measles disaster emergency and vaccine access expansion in Albany.
Health

Pennsylvania Measles Cases Hit 1,000; Hochul Expands Vaccine Access

Oct 7, 2026 · 8 min read
A vintage 1940s notebook showing ration coupon expenditures for sugar and butter during the war effort.
Health

Wartime Sugar Rations Still Impacting Health 70 Years Later

Oct 7, 2026 · 12 min read
A medical professional discussing health habits with a patient in a bright, modern clinical office.
Health

Doctors Reveal 10 Essential Habits to Add Decades to Your Life

Oct 6, 2026 · 9 min read
A microscopic view of cancerous cells in the colon, representing the medical challenge of early-onset colorectal diagnosis.
Health

Three Battles With Colon Cancer Before 42: A Patient's Story

Oct 6, 2026 · 7 min read
A medical CT scan showing a large renal mass in the kidney, representing a rare case of papillary renal cell carcinoma.
Health

Surgeons Diagnose 31-cm Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma Mass

Oct 5, 2026 · 10 min read
The European Commission headquarters in Brussels, where officials are monitoring the health situation in Siberia.
Europe

EU Monitors Siberia Plague Risk After Irkutsk Lab Tech Dies

Oct 5, 2026 · 8 min read
Medical illustration showing the human heart and the ascending aorta where an aneurysm can develop.
Health

Surgeons Repair 13.5 cm Aortic Aneurysm in Rare Life-Saving Procedure

Oct 5, 2026 · 6 min read
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visits a rebuilt school in Tirana, Albania, marking EU-UNDP partnership success.
Europe

EU Outreach Deepens from Chisinau to Tirana as Elections Loom

Oct 5, 2026 · 9 min read
President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides discusses the expansion of bilateral security and economic cooperation with the United States of America.
Europe

Christodoulides Hails US Ties as Washington Deepens Cyprus Defence

Oct 5, 2026 · 9 min read
Medical staff in the Democratic Republic of Congo administering clinical trial protocols for the EBO-PEP study to fight Ebola.
Health

Gilead's Obeldesivir Trial Enrolls 250 as Congo Fights Ebola

Oct 4, 2026 · 8 min read
Medical researchers reviewing large-scale clinical data sets on a computer screen in a professional laboratory environment.
Health

Study of 2.5 Million Children Clears MMR Vaccine of Autism Link

Oct 4, 2026 · 8 min read
A health worker preparing a measles vaccine injection at a clinic in Pennsylvania during the 2026 outbreak.
Health

Pennsylvania Reports 977 Measles Cases as Outbreak Accelerates

Oct 4, 2026 · 8 min read
A microscopic view of Candidozyma auris cells, a dangerous fungus that has developed resistance to all major antifungal treatments.
Health

Nairobi Patient Battles Rare Pan-Resistant C. auris Fungus

Oct 4, 2026 · 9 min read
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