by News Feed Editor | Jul 18, 2026 | Health
The mother of a 16-year-old girl who died at an Essex mental health unit has given evidence to a public inquiry examining over 2,000 deaths in the service since 2000.
by News Feed Editor | Jul 18, 2026 | Health
Resident doctors in Northern Ireland began a 24-hour strike on Monday over pay disputes, following similar action by consultants and specialist doctors last week amid concerns about pay erosion since 2008.
by News Feed Editor | Jul 18, 2026 | Health
Southampton swimming club advocates for expanded water safety education in schools as a new Water Safety Forum curriculum launches in September, addressing concerns over pool closures and rising costs.
by News Feed Editor | Jul 18, 2026 | Health
High UV levels are expected across the UK this week amid extreme heat. While some UV exposure is essential for vitamin D production, excessive exposure increases the risk of skin cancer and other health problems.
by News Feed Editor | Jul 17, 2026 | Health
A performer with endometriosis experienced 17 years of medical dismissal before diagnosis, resulting in permanent nerve damage. She now stars in a stage adaptation highlighting how disabled patients are often not listened to.
by News Feed Editor | Jul 17, 2026 | Health
The U.S. military will screen service members for testosterone deficiency starting at age 30, marking the Trump administration’s latest embrace of hormone replacement therapy as a health priority.