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Medicine, public health, fitness and the science behind them.
Andrew Forsey urges the government to restore the link between free school meals and the holiday activities and food programme There are 500,000 children growing up in poorer families who…
Health & WellnessLucy Letby case | At one’s peak | Leaving the debate | Cut from the same cloth | End of the odyssey | A word’s worth Re the Thirlwall report on the Lucy Letby case ( Thirlwall report: what…
Health & WellnessIndonesia is in the middle of a climate emergency, experiencing what Nasa calls the ‘apex predator’ of wildfires. It’s burning an area three times the size of Singapore and choking millions…
Health & WellnessNon-medical managers are the only safety-critical part of the service that do not have a regulator. Lady Justice Thirlwall says that must change. So do we Tom Dolphin is chair of the…
Health & WellnessSome 41 states restrict abortions, a ‘core component’ of maternal fetal practice, high-risk pregnancy non-profit says Maternal fetal specialists should see abortion care as a “core…
Health & WellnessExclusive: Plastic surfaces form hotspots with an increase of antibiotic-resistant genes, study finds Microplastics act like a “Trojan horse” delivering pollutants, pesticides and bacteria…
Health & WellnessLaugh, Move & Groove, nominated for the Make a Difference Awards, holds sessions around Jersey.
Health & WellnessAll opposition leaders sent condolences to Burnham as he cancelled engagements earlier this week.
Health & WellnessOn Wednesday, the Senate committee on health held a confirmation hearing for three top health officials, including surgeon general. Dr. Nicole Saphier is President Trump's third attempt to…
Health & WellnessBecause of a data lag, the current reality of access may be even worse.
Health & WellnessThe Health Improvement Commission says it is to help people get a clearer picture of their intake.
Health & WellnessFor years, my vitiligo controlled my life, and I was constantly trying to disguise it. But one day, I realised I could take a very different and extremely liberating approach The microphone…
Health & WellnessConsultant Dr John Gibbs worked at the hospital during the period in 2015 to 2016 when Letby murdered seven babies.
Health & WellnessAs many as half of people report working when sick. The reasons for this are complex, experts say.
Health & WellnessAnalysis of 29 studies highlights potentially heightened danger from small particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide Air pollution is associated with an increased risk of suicide and suicidal…
Health & WellnessAll deaths occurred in Pennsylvania, in worst year since 1992 for one of the most contagious diseases Pennsylvania health officials said a fourth person had died of measles-associated…
Health & WellnessImportant recommendations for neonatal care are shadowed by doubts about the nurse’s convictions When she rejected calls to pause the public inquiry into the Countess of Chester hospital…
Health & WellnessLady Justice Thirlwall’s report concludes three babies might have survived if hospital had acted on concerns about nurse Ministers have promised sweeping changes to the NHS after a…
Health & WellnessInquiry chair Lady Justice Thirlwall set out how the culture of the health system created the conditions that enabled poor care and criminality.
Health & WellnessAn awareness campaign isn’t enough. The UK should ban commercial sunbeds, writes Dr Amy Perkins Rising melanoma rates demand more than another awareness campaign ( Editorial, 7 August ). As…
Health & WellnessNatalie Greenwood says surgery is no ‘magic fix’ for chronic pelvic pain – a view backed up by a new study “It’s really frustrating to be in this cycle of continuous surgery. It makes you…
Health & WellnessExclusive: Screening if used alone risks leading people to believe they are inevitably going to develop dementia Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news…
Health & WellnessLady Justice Thirlwall’s wide-ranging inquiry calls on NHS England to implement 14 changes by March next year Lady Justice Thirlwall has published the report on the findings of her inquiry…
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