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More than 2,700 people may have died in exceptional May and June heatwaves in England and Wales
Dan Kitwood / Getty ImagesMichelle Roberts, Digital health editor and Matt McGrath, Environment correspondent13 July 2026More than 2,700 people may have died from heat-related causes in England and Wales during the exceptionally hot weather in May and June, experts'...
More than 2,700 people may have died in exceptional May and June heatwaves in England and Wales
Dan Kitwood / Getty ImagesMichelle Roberts, Digital health editor and Matt McGrath, Environment correspondent13 July 2026More than 2,700 people may have died from heat-related causes in England and Wales during the exceptionally hot weather in May and June, experts'...
UK begins trials of Ebola vaccine developed in just eight weeks
BBC/Trevor LloydJames GallagherHealth and science correspondent13 July 2026A new vaccine to tackle Ebola will now be tested on people after the UK regulator gave permission for trials to take place.Scientists at the University of Oxford started developing the vaccine...
UK begins trials of Ebola vaccine developed in just eight weeks
BBC/Trevor LloydJames GallagherHealth and science correspondent13 July 2026, 09:00 BSTA new vaccine to tackle Ebola will now be tested on people after the UK regulator gave permission for trials to take place.Scientists at the University of Oxford started developing...
UK begins trials of Ebola vaccine developed in just eight weeks
BBC/Trevor LloydJames GallagherHealth and science correspondent13 July 2026A new vaccine to tackle Ebola will now be tested on people after the UK regulator gave permission for trials to take place.Scientists at the University of Oxford started developing the vaccine...
Starting uni? What to know about the free NHS meningitis B jab in England
Getty ImagesMichelle RobertsDigital health editor13 July 2026High street pharmacies across England are now offering a free meningitis B vaccine for many young people.It comes after concerns over the UK's largest and fastest growing outbreak that happened in Kent...
Starting uni? What to know about the free NHS meningitis B jab in England
Getty ImagesMichelle RobertsDigital health editor13 July 2026High street pharmacies across England are now offering a free meningitis B vaccine for many young people.It comes after concerns over the UK's largest and fastest growing outbreak that happened in Kent...
Starting uni? What to know about the free NHS meningitis B jab in England
Getty ImagesMichelle RobertsDigital health editor13 July 2026High street pharmacies across England are now offering a free meningitis B vaccine for many young people.It comes after concerns over the UK's largest and fastest growing outbreak that happened in Kent...
Thousands may have died in UK’s exceptional May and June heatwaves
Getty ImagesMichelle Roberts, Digital health editor and Matt McGrath, Environment correspondent6 hours agoMore than 2,700 people may have died from heat-related causes during the UK's exceptionally hot weather in May and June, experts' estimates suggest. The figure,...
NHS joint ops disrupted amid bone cement supply problems
Around 1,000 operations a week rely on the product as patients are warned delays are inevitable. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Red and Blue States Alike Want To Limit AI in Insurance. Trump Wants To Limit the States.
It’s the rare policy question that unites Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida and the Democratic-led Maryland government against President Donald Trump and Gov. Gavin Newsom of California: How should health insurers use AI? Regulating artificial intelligence,...
Wyoming Wants To Make Its Five-Year Federal Rural Health Funding Last ‘Forever’
Wyoming officials say they have a plan to make five years of upcoming grants from a new $50 billion federal rural health program last “forever.” The state could tackle rural health issues long into the future by investing its awards from the Rural Health...
Firm assessing Covid vaccine harm replaced after costs spiral to £48m
The figure paid to Crawford & Company Adjusters is eight times the original estimate for the work. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Stop dithering on Brazilian butt lift crackdown, say MPs
A committee of MPs warns tighter restrictions on high-risk cosmetic procedures are needed immediately. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Listen to the Latest ‘KFF Health News Minute’
Feb. 12 Jackie Fortiér reads the week’s news: Moves by the Trump administration have slowed cancer research, and more of America’s doctors are working into their golden years. Feb. 5 Katheryn Houghton reads the week’s news: American farmers are being hit hard by the...
Boy first in UK to have pioneering leg-lengthening surgery
Alfie Phillips, 9, had the pioneering treatment at Liverpool's Alder Hey Children's Hospital. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Listen: Why Do I Need Prior Authorization?
Listen in as “Life Kit” host Marielle Segarra and health reporter Sarah Boden untangle the red tape that can make the prior authorization process frustrating. When the doctor says you need a prescription or treatment, sometimes you need approval from your health...
Trump Required Hospitals To Post Their Prices for Patients. Mostly It’s the Industry Using the Data.
Republicans think patients should be shopping for better health care prices. The party has long pushed to give patients money and let consumers do the work of reducing costs. After some GOP lawmakers closed out 2025 advocating to fund health savings accounts,...
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How Stress and Anxiety Can Affect Your Life
In today’s fast paced world, most people have to deal with stress from time to time. However, some people face more stress than others either due to their frame of mind or due to something that has happened in their life. Stress is something that can be very difficult...
Raising Awareness Of Seasonal Affective Disorder
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that arrives in late fall and departs in early spring. It can be brought on by the days getting shorter, fewer daylight hours and the weather getting colder. It is estimated that SAD affects 10 million people...