by News Feed Editor | Jun 23, 2026 | Health
Bill Curry, 65, raises cattle on the same land in rural Oklahoma once owned by his father and generations before him. Each quarter, for several years, he has made the 2½-hour drive to Oklahoma City for an epidural in his spine to treat his back pain. But this year,...
by News Feed Editor | Jun 23, 2026 | Health
Copy Cara Anthony tries to convince her HealthQ co-host Blake Farmer that there are benefits to embracing the caregiver identity when helping an aging parent. (Candice Evers for WPLN and KFF Health News) When his father was diagnosed with gallbladder cancer in 2025,...
by News Feed Editor | Jun 22, 2026 | Health
Family photoJim ReedHealth reporter23 June 2026, 00:44 BSTThe first drug that can delay the onset of type 1 diabetes is being made available on the NHS in England and Wales.Teplizumab is a form of immunotherapy that can give people three extra years before they...
by News Feed Editor | Jun 22, 2026 | Health
“But for me, following the clinical advice, basing future decisions on clinical evidence, is the right way to move forward in the context of me having received the most robust assurances about the safeguards which are in place to protect young people involved in...
by News Feed Editor | Jun 22, 2026 | Health
Getty ImagesJennifer Clarke25 July 2019Updated 22 June 2026Periods of hot weather can affect anyone, but some people run a greater risk of serious harm.Experts recommend that those who may be more vulnerable – such as older people and babies and young children...
by News Feed Editor | Jun 22, 2026 | Health
Getty ImagesJennifer Clarke25 July 2019Updated 22 June 2026Periods of hot weather can affect anyone, but some people run a greater risk of serious harm.Experts recommend that those who may be more vulnerable – such as older people and babies and young children...