by News Feed Editor | Jul 9, 2026 | Health
If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing or texting “988.” Eight days before my 33rd birthday in April, a social worker at a crisis clinic near Denver determined I was an imminent...
by News Feed Editor | Jul 8, 2026 | Health
Getty ImagesEmily Atkinson9 July 2026Overwhelmed, irritable, dizzy, bloated, exhausted.These are the words coming up frequently in comments sent to the BBC by women who, having barely recovered from the record-breaking heat in June, are bracing for more hot...
by News Feed Editor | Jul 8, 2026 | Health
Getty ImagesEmily Atkinson9 July 2026Overwhelmed, irritable, dizzy, bloated, exhausted.These are the words coming up frequently in comments sent to the BBC by women who, having barely recovered from the record-breaking heat in June, are bracing for more hot...
by News Feed Editor | Jul 8, 2026 | Health
Azadeh Moshiri, South Asia correspondent, Mymensingh and Aakriti Thapar8 July 2026″I have never seen an outbreak this huge,” says paediatrician Dr Mohammed Golam Mawla, as we look around a measles ward in the Bangladeshi city of Mymensingh.Until March this...
by News Feed Editor | Jul 8, 2026 | Health
Azadeh Moshiri, South Asia correspondent, Mymensingh and Aakriti Thapar8 hours ago”I have never seen an outbreak this huge,” says paediatrician Dr Mohammed Golam Mawla, as we look around a measles ward in the Bangladeshi city of Mymensingh.Until March this...
by News Feed Editor | Jul 8, 2026 | Health
Getty ImagesSophie HutchinsonHealth correspondent8 July 2026The Meningitis B vaccine does not prevent gonorrhoea infections despite being offered to at-risk men, scientists say. The NHS started offering the vaccine to men who have sex with men last year, after...
