Women’s pain normalised in NHS, Cardiff health summit told
A women’s health summit in Cardiff addressed how women’s pain is often dismissed as normal in the NHS, hearing from patients affected by medical devices and advocating for improved services.
Trump’s deep public health cuts hinder response to record US cyclosporiasis outbreak
Michigan is experiencing a record cyclosporiasis outbreak with over 5,000 cases, complicated by significant federal and state public health funding cuts that have reduced laboratory capacity and disease monitoring capabilities.
Pete Hegseth’s announcement of annual testosterone screenings for service members divides medical experts
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that U.S. service members aged 30 and older will receive annual testosterone screenings, sparking debate among medical experts over benefits and potential overtreatment risks.
Inside Health – Could we eliminate cervical cancer? – BBC Sounds
New research shows HPV-vaccinated women have almost zero cervical cancer mortality before age 30, raising questions about whether cervical screening remains necessary for this population.
Flawed disciplinary cases at work cost UK economy £28.5bn a year, doctors say
UK employers conduct about 1.7 million disciplinary cases annually, costing the economy £28.5bn, with public health doctors warning poorly executed investigations damage worker wellbeing.
Inside Health – Could CAR-T therapy transform autoimmune disease? – BBC Sounds
An experimental CAR-T therapy designed to reset immune systems is producing promising results in early trials for autoimmune disease patients, including lupus sufferers in the UK.