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Patients in England with an incurable breast cancer can now access a life-extending drug on the NHS, two years after it was deemed too expensive by a health body.
Scientists say it all depend on caffeine habits, lifestyle and one factor we have no control over: our genes.
No one across the U.S. is consistently tracking climate-fueled deaths. One medical examiner has a new protocol on heat-deaths.
NPR's Juana Summers talks with ProPublica data reporter Andrea Suozzo about their investigation looking into the rise in deaths related to ectopic pregnancies.
Neuroscientists have made a major advance in modeling the human brain in mice, offering a new way to study conditions like cerebral palsy. Ethicists ask if it changes how these mice should be treated.
Laugh, Move & Groove, nominated for the Make a Difference Awards, holds sessions around Jersey.
All opposition leaders sent condolences to Burnham as he cancelled engagements earlier this week.
On Wednesday, the Senate committee on health held a confirmation hearing for three top health officials, including surgeon general. Dr. Nicole Saphier is President Trump's third attempt to nominate a surgeon general.
The Health Improvement Commission says it is to help people get a clearer picture of their intake.
Consultant Dr John Gibbs worked at the hospital during the period in 2015 to 2016 when Letby murdered seven babies.
As many as half of people report working when sick. The reasons for this are complex, experts say.
In 2025, the Trump administration ended a long-running program to collect air pollution data at U.S. embassies. A new study suggests that led to a 24-33% increase in local pollution levels.
When it comes to longevity, lots of research has shown how much you move matters. But a new study finds your pace may also be key -- even if you fall far short of daily step goals.
The mass infection has reignited scrutiny over clinic hygiene and reused medical equipment.
When it comes to longevity, lots of research has shown how much you move matters. But a new study finds your pace may also be key -- even if you fall far short of daily step goals.
Pennsylvania has announced its third measles-related death in less than three weeks. A local coroner says the 40-year-old woman was unvaccinated.
Those in the medical profession say the HBO Max show about a US hospital emergency room is the most realistic medical drama yet.
It's the month when many of us embark on a new chapter so here's how to start strong and keep the good habits.
Actor Tatyana Ali says her healing journey after a traumatic childbirth has inspired her advocacy for Black maternal health, including support for midwives, doulas and other birth workers.
Black mothers in the U.S. are three times as likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women. Actress Tatyana Ali became an advocate after her own awful experience giving birth.
Living in the grip of anxiety can feel so heavy and lonely, especially when you’ve been trying to cope as best you can.
Millions of us do it, though few of us realise we do - but getting the right treatment can be life-changing.
Discover Hamad Medical Corporation's new sleep health clinic for effective treatments of sleep disorders. Access via medical referral.
That's a quote from former rugby star Gareth Thomas, who is HIV positive. At the International AIDS Conference in Rio this year, he spoke out about the isolation and discrimination tied to the virus.
The cost of administration and medical checks has now topped £83m, according to new figures.
The worst U.S. measles outbreak in decades is growing and flu season is imminent. Experts are fretting about federal health data reliability after the CDC questioned two Pennsylvania measles deaths.
About 400 million people have access to some form of assisted dying - what are the policies of other countries?
The charity provides safe spaces for men to talk about their emotions without being judged.
Sleeping next to a snorer could be having a negative effect on your health, experts tell the BBC.
The Princess of Wales has made a surprise appearance alongside her husband the Prince of Wales, as he gave an impassioned call to the sports sector to help prevent suicides.
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