by News Feed Editor | Jul 3, 2026 | Health
Jessica Rawnsley8 hours agoHundreds of people have shared the habits that help them walk every day after the BBC revealed plans for an NHS-backed scheme that will reward people for regular exercise.NHS England’s “marathon a month” challenge –...
by News Feed Editor | Jul 3, 2026 | Health
Getty ImagesBethany BellGermany reporter2 hours agoA row has broken out in Germany after the coalition government announced changes to sick-leave rules, requiring Germans to provide a doctor’s note to their employers on the first day of their illness.The changes...
by News Feed Editor | Jul 2, 2026 | Health
ReutersAndré Rhoden-Paul32 minutes agoThe hantavirus outbreak that struck passengers on a cruise ship is over, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. Director-general Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the final contact of a person exposed to hantavirus on the...
by News Feed Editor | Jul 2, 2026 | Health
As beachgoers flock to water during the busy July Fourth weekend, danger could be lurking in some areas. Researchers this spring discovered flesh-eating bacteria in water in several coastal locations across New York’s Long Island, and town officials in the Hamptons...
by News Feed Editor | Jul 2, 2026 | Health
In September 2016, a distraught mother sent infant formula maker Mead Johnson a message: “REMOVE ME FROM YOUR LIST!!!! DO NOT EMAIL OR MAIL ME ANY MORE! “It is because of your animal based pre-term artificial baby food crap that you peddle to hospital NICU’s that my...
by News Feed Editor | Jul 1, 2026 | Health
The Host The Supreme Court wrapped up its 2025-26 session this week with a spate of decisions, including several affecting health policy. The most significant: an immigration case that could exacerbate a shortage of workers in nursing homes and other long-term care...
