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Major ultra-processed food companies have filed 235 lawsuits challenging government health policies worldwide, with tactics mirroring tobacco industry strategies to delay regulations and obstruct public health measures.
Climate anxiety has intensified during recent heatwaves, with mental health professionals noting increased cases of distress as people worry about extreme heat affecting themselves and their families.
Resident doctors in Northern Ireland began a 24-hour strike on Monday over pay disputes, following similar action by consultants and specialists last week amid disagreements over a 3.5% pay award recommendation.
An experimental CAR-T therapy designed to reset immune systems is producing promising early results in treating autoimmune diseases, with a UK patient becoming one of the first to receive the treatment in clinical trials.
The UK government is considering exempting hundreds of thousands of care workers from new immigration rules designed to toughen settlement requirements, as officials seek to address staffing pressures in social care.
A vaccination programme targeting one million teenagers and young adults is being launched to address concerns about meningitis B infections, which pose significant health risks if left untreated.
