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A US private equity firm has acquired Optum UK, which operates the electronic patient record system used by over half of English GP practices, sparking concerns about NHS data security and regulatory oversight.
England’s social care system faces criticism for inadequate support and high costs, with families struggling to afford care for relatives with dementia, disabilities, and complex health needs.
President Trump signed an executive order Monday on childhood vaccines, though the policy makes no immediate changes to vaccine availability, insurance coverage, or school requirements.
Extreme heat during multiple heatwaves this summer is causing increased falls among elderly people and other health complications, straining NHS emergency departments and staff.
Two years after federal regulations overhauled methadone clinic operations, data suggests a majority have implemented changes, though some experts question whether the cultural shift is as widespread as reported.
WHO director general says ultra-processed food corporations are suing governments to obstruct obesity prevention measures, with 235 lawsuits filed across multiple countries between 2010 and 2025.
