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Vaccine expert 'very worried' by whooping cough deaths
5 hours ago
Five babies have died from the infection amid a rise in cases in the UK.
Nurses call for change as many reveal they're 'extremely likely' to leave profession: 'Emotional, st…
6 hours ago
Nurses aren't optimistic that this year will be any better than last year - and more than one-third of them are "extremely likely' to change jobs, according to a new survey.
I won't ignore cancer tests like mum did, says BBC presenter
12 hours ago
BBC Wales' Lucy Owen on her mum's regrets at taking no notice of bowel cancer test offers.
Victims infected with Hep C after blood screening began
20 hours ago
Lawyers tell the BBC people infected after September 1991 should be allowed to claim compensation.
A Healthy Lifestyle Can Add Years to Life, Despite 'Bad' Genes
21 hours ago
Turn around those bad family genes with four lifestyle changes.
'World first' for double hand transplant patient
22 hours ago
Tanya Shepherd has received pioneering blood treatment to prevent her body rejecting her new hands.
Agency charging NHS nearly £2,000 for nurse shift
1 days ago
A leading NHS boss says firms are deliberately targeting areas where nurses are in short supply.
Orangutan in Indonesian rainforest treats own facial wound, say researchers: 'Appeared intentional'
1 days ago
An orangutan in Indonesia that sustained a facial wound treated it himself, according to a study published in the journal Scientific Reports this month. Researchers and a veterinarian weighed in.
Plant-Powered Sleep: Vegan, Vegetarian Diets Unlock Extra ZZZs
1 days ago
Vegans and vegetarians sleep around 30 more minutes per night than average and up to 90% of them report good or excellent sleep quality, according to a new survey published by the Sleep Foundation.
Baby's hearing fully restored in gene therapy first
1 days ago
Opal, 18 months, can now hear - even a whisper - after becoming the first person to try a new treatment.
As Ozzy Osbourne announces stem cell therapy, experts urge caution, highlight risks
1 days ago
As rock legend Ozzy Osbourne has turned to stem cell therapy, some experts caution that the treatment is not for everyone. A doctor weighed in on the potential risks.
Handling grief on Mother's Day, plus disease-fighting foods and heart health risks
1 days ago
The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about health warnings, drug shortages, mental health issues and more in this weekly recap.
Taking Racism out of the Kidney Disease Equation
1 days ago
Kidney care in the U.S. is at a watershed moment of moving past a deeply entrenched, institutionally racist equation.
Sleep experts sound alarm on late night screen time: How your phone could be sabotaging your rest
1 days ago
Despite knowing the negative effects, many still use smartphones in bed, disrupting their sleep patterns. This is caused by artificial light that suppresses melatonin.
Struggling to fall asleep? Try this simple trick to drift off quickly
2 days ago
For those who are struggling to get enough sleep, the ABCs may be the key to getting more Zs. Experts weigh in on the effectiveness of a simple sleep hack.
Americans breathe in carcinogenic chemicals found in cars: study
2 days ago
An article in Environmental Science and Technology argues that the cancer-causing chemicals found inside Americans' cars could be impacted by temperature and air flow.
Eating yogurt could help prevent one common disease, according to the FDA
2 days ago
Some say that including yogurt in our diets could help keep diabetes at bay, a claim that gets no objection from the FDA. A nutritionist weighs in on the benefits.
AstraZeneca to withdraw Covid vaccine
2 days ago
The firm said the decision was taken because of a decline in demand for the vaccine.
Grieving during Mother's Day: 5 tips for navigating the first holiday after losing a mom
2 days ago
Mother's Day is a celebration for most - but for those who have lost their moms, it can be a difficult day marked by grief and isolation. A mental health professional offers guidance.
Anorexia: The Body Neglected
2 days ago
What, exactly, does anorexia nervosa do inside the human body? The heart and bones suffer the most.
Antisemitism complaints by doctors surge
2 days ago
A Jewish doctor speaks of being abused by a colleague, as reports to the GMC of antisemitism surge.
Ask a doc: 'Is it dangerous to crack my neck or back?'
2 days ago
Cracking your back or neck might provide quick relief and a satisfying popping noise - but is it a safe practice? Medical professionals share the risks of the habit.
Living With Major Depressive Disorder
3 days ago
See how one person manages the ups and downs of major depressive disorder -- and how her depression inspired her career as a therapist.
Handling the Stigma
3 days ago
Learn from a mental health advocate how the stigma of depression is changing and how acceptance is the first step to managing major depressive disorder.
Postpartum PTSD: Right Diagnosis Can Help Mothers and Babies
3 days ago
Many new mothers aren't aware that postpartum PTSD even exists, but it's far from rare. Here's what to know.
As cholera cases rise worldwide, health officials sound 'concerning' alarm about vaccine shortages
3 days ago
As cholera continues to surge - and as vaccines remain in short supply - experts are warning about the global risk. Here's what to know about the bacterial disease.
Seniors and breast cancer: Why aren't older women told to get mammograms?
3 days ago
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that women between the ages of 40 and 74 should get mammograms every other year, but some experts object to the older cut-off age.
Some Alzheimer's cases may be caused by copies of a single gene, research shows
3 days ago
Researchers have identified a genetic form of late-onset Alzheimer's disease in people who inherit two copies of the APOE4 gene. The study marks a breakthrough.
How I Share About My Condition
3 days ago
A person with major depressive disorder shares how they talk about their condition with others.
A Therapist's Perspective
3 days ago
A therapist talks about managing major depressive disorder (MDD): what to expect, strategies for dealing with setbacks, and when to talk to your therapist.
Assisted dying debate terrifying for disabled, says Liz Carr
3 days ago
As legal assisted dying receives more support, the actress expresses deep concern for disability rights.
Managing MDD and Your Job
3 days ago
Major depressive disorder (MDD) at work: tips, strategies, who to tell, what to do, and asking for accommodations.
Can You Really Know What to Expect in the Long Haul?
4 days ago
Ulcerative colitis is a relapsing-remitting disease, so it's hard to predict symptoms over time. Here's what to expect and how to recognize remission.
7 Most Effective Exercises
4 days ago
Not all exercises are created equal. Some are simply more efficient than others, whether they target multiple muscle groups, are suitable for a wide variety of fitness levels, or help you burn calories more effectively.
To Fast or to Feast?
4 days ago
These tips will help you enjoy the foods at social events when you have ulcerative colitis and still steer clear of a flare.
Pennsylvania mom seeks 'perfect match' bone marrow donor to cure daughter's rare disorder: 'Crucial …
4 days ago
A 10-year-old girl in Pennsylvania is in dire need of a bone marrow transplant - and her mother is on a mission to find the perfect match. Doctors discussed the urgent case.
Ulcerative Colitis: Social Relationships and Dating
4 days ago
Friendship can be a good medicine when you have ulcerative colitis. Learn how to keep your social life going when you don't always feel like going out.
We need to normalise death and dying, says carer
4 days ago
Abi Vance, who cared for a friend with terminal cancer, said "normalising" death might help people.
8 important health stories to know about in case you missed them
4 days ago
As you look to the week ahead, check out some of the top recent stories in Health that you may have missed, or have been meaning to check out - here are 8 key developments.
NHS problems leave new doctors without jobs
5 days ago
The NHS needs more doctors so why have some medical students been left in limbo waiting for a job?
California tuberculosis outbreak kills 1, infects 14 as officials declare health emergency
6 days ago
A public health emergency has been announced in Long Beach, California after a deadly outbreak of tuberculosis (TB) resulted in one person dying and nine people being hospitalized.
Texas cats die on dairy farm after drinking raw milk contaminated with bird flu, CDC warns
6 days ago
A cluster of cats on a Texas dairy farm died after drinking raw milk from dairy cows affected with bird flu, according to a report from the CDC. An infectious disease expert commented.
What to Eat as You Age
6 days ago
Your dietary needs change as you age. WebMD advises what should be on your grocery list.
What's Behind Major Rise in Heart Failure Deaths?
6 days ago
After falling for over a decade, the death rate climbed for several years and now is about the same as in 1999.
Jump-Start Your Exercise With This Mindset Reset
6 days ago
There are far more powerful motivators than "get abs!" to help you start an exercise routine you'll stick to.
Dairy farm worker infected with bird flu; CDC urges workers to wear protective gear
6 days ago
The CDC urged dairy workers to wear protective equipment when working near cows after a farm worker in Texas developed a serious eye infection while infected with bird flu.
Eating one type of fruit regularly could reduce diabetes risk in women, study suggests: 'Incredibly …
6 days ago
A new study found a correlation between avocado consumption and reduced diabetes risk in Mexican adults. Several dietitians weigh in on the fruit's nutritional benefits.
Anger can increase heart attack risk, study finds: 'Chronic insult to arteries'
6 days ago
Feeling angry for as little as eight minutes a day could raise your chances of experiencing a cardiac event, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
Normal Aging Process: Changes, Memory, Eyesight, Hearing, and More
6 days ago
Curious if your body's aging is normal? WebMD discusses healthy and normal signs of aging.
Pregnancy-related deaths back down to pre-pandemic levels, CDC data says
7 days ago
New CDC data shows that pregnancy-related deaths have fallen to pre-pandemic levels after seeing an immense increase over the last couple of years.
When Does Old Age Start? It Depends on Who You Ask
7 days ago
The goalpost for old age has been moving. Until now.
Five surprisingly simple ways to optimise your diet
7 days ago
Here's five tips for better eating from BBC Ideas
Are noise-canceling headphones hazardous to your health? Audiology experts share warnings
7 days ago
Noise-canceling earbuds and headphones can be helpful when you need silence - but could they be hazardous to your health? Audiology experts offered important insights.
Prospects for Crohn's Relief Brighten With New Advancements
7 days ago
More than 1 million Americans live with Crohn's, a chronic and sometimes crippling bowel disease that affects the intestines and leads to digestive issues. But in 2024, breakthroughs could bring relief in different ways. Here's what to know.
Cat owners could be at higher risk of schizophrenia, study suggests, but more research needed
7 days ago
Cat cuddles might seem therapeutic, but a study suggests this could have adverse mental health effects down the road. The study researcher and a psychologist weighed in on the findings.
Mpox outbreak that is rapidly spreading through Congo may be a new form of the disease
7 days ago
Scientists say a mutated form of mpox, detected in a mining town in Congo, might spread more easily among people than previous outbreaks.
Easing Marijuana Laws Doesn't Mean the Drug Is Safer
8 days ago
You shouldn't draw major conclusions about the safety of marijuana amid the recent announcement that federal regulators may reclassify the drug, experts are cautioning.
Truth or TV: Is Grey's Anatomy's Parkinson's 'Cure' Real?
8 days ago
How realistic is the Grey's Anatomy episode that shows a Parkinson's disease cure? A neurosurgery professor weighs in.
Are Female Doctors Better? Here's What to Know
8 days ago
A new study suggests female doctors may provide patients better care, especially when those patients are women. Here's what to know.
High levels of resistant bacteria found in uncooked meats and raw dog food: 'Red flag'
8 days ago
High levels of E. coli were found in uncooked meats and raw dog food sold in U.K. grocery stores, according to research presented last week at the ESCMID Global Congress in Barcelona.
NIH's Eliseo Perez-Stable, MD, Talks Health Disparities, Biology, Behavior, and Culture
9 days ago
Eliseo Perez-Stable, MD, director of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, talks about health disparities and how his studies aim to improve interventions in clinical settings and across communities.
New 'FLiRT' Variants Spark Summer COVID Surge Warning
9 days ago
A data scientist who has accurately predicted COVID waves since the beginning of the pandemic warns that a surge is on the horizon.
Ministers accept three-month deadline for blood scheme
9 days ago
A final compensation scheme could be running by the year's end after ministers agree to a Labour-led demand.
What is the infected blood scandal and how many people died?
9 days ago
Thousands were infected with HIV and hepatitis C, in the worst treatment disaster in NHS history.
Older Adults: 9 Nutrients You May Be Missing
13 days ago
With age, your body doesn't absorb nutrients well, so every calorie you consume must be packed with nutrition. Here are 9 nutrients older adults often need more of.
Genes vs. Lifestyle: Which Matters More for Health?
13 days ago
Learn how genes and lifestyle interact to affect your health over the course of your life.
You Give Me (Spring) Fever
13 days ago
New Season Brings Boost of Energy, but Also Unplanned Pregnancies
Foods to Keep You Healthy as You Age
13 days ago
Staying healthy as you enter your golden years has a lot to do with your diet. Here are some foods that are good for your heart, your brain, your bones, and your muscles.
The Immunity Challenge: How aging affects your immune system
13 days ago
How does getting older affect your immune system? How can you keep those effects to a minimum? Your answers are here.
Pre-Ozempic Obesity Drugs: Effective and Budget-Friendly
13 days ago
Before there was Ozempic, there were these cost-friendly, safe, and highly effective weight loss drugs. FDA-approved obesity medication like orlistat (Xenical), phentermine/topiramate (Qsymia), and naltrexone/bupropion extended release (Contrave) have been on …
What Helps When It's Hard to Chew and Swallow?
13 days ago
Trouble chewing and swallowing? WebMD shares six ways to make everything go down a little easier.
Dealing With the Emotions of Hearing Loss
13 days ago
Losing your hearing, or learning a loved one is, can bring about a range of uncomfortable emotions. Here's how you can deal with this tough transition.
First personalised jab for skin cancer in UK trial
14 days ago
Steve Young is part of the tests to see if an mRNA jab can stop the deadliest skin cancer returning.
Get the Care You Need in a COVID-19 World
14 days ago
What to expect at the doctor's office, hospitals, and long-term care facilities, the future of telemedicine, and how to get the best care during COVID-19.
How is the King's cancer treatment going?
14 days ago
The King's medical team are "sufficiently pleased" with his progress after he was diagnosed with cancer in February.
What Health Care Is Available if You're Experiencing Homelessness?
14 days ago
If you currently don't have reliable housing, you may want to know about health care for people who are experiencing homelessness.
Stroke Risk in Black Americans: Expert Q&A
14 days ago
The risk of having a stroke, and dying of one, is higher for Black Americans than for other racial and ethnic groups. Find out why – and what helps prevent strokes.
What to Know About Your Health Insurer's Formulary Drug List
14 days ago
How do drug formularies work? Learn more about your health insurer's list of preferred drugs and how it can save you money.
A lot of children are about to be born in Ukraine. Will the war affect them for life?
14 days ago
Some of the most horrific images from the war so far have come from a maternity hospital in Mariupol bombed by Russian troops in mid-March. The upheaval spurs a troubling question: Could the stress and condition of war affect a fetus?
What Trans Health Care for Minors Really Means
14 days ago
The meaning of gender-affirming care for young people, and what it looks like on the ground, isn't always clear. The cloud of politics surrounding it has obscured the medical reality of how and when trans youth can get the treatments they seek.
How to Talk to Your Doctor About Drug Costs
14 days ago
Talking to your doctor about drug costs could help you save on prescriptions. Learn what your doctor can do when you can't afford your medication.
What to Say to Your Partner Who Has Prostate Cancer
14 days ago
Unsure what to say to best support your partner as he faces prostate cancer? Get guidance on what to say and what to avoid.
Rural Living Means Planning Ahead for Your Health Care
14 days ago
You'll need to plan for health care if you live in a rural area.
Cataract Surgery Tricky for Those With Past Radial Keratotomy
14 days ago
The surgery, known as RK, was considered a successful tool for correcting vision. But in recent years, many of these patients who went on to have cataract surgery are having major post-surgery complications.
Sex: Frisky (and Safe) After 50
14 days ago
Safe sex is important at any age, but there are some issues that may be more common after 50.
Mobile Stroke Units Can Change Lives
14 days ago
Mobile stroke units are specially equipped ambulances for stroke patients. Why aren't they more widespread?
Get Mental Health Help in Your Rural Area
14 days ago
Finding mental health help can be harder in rural areas. Find out more about where to find resources.
A Human Response to Homelessness
14 days ago
Learn how you can reach out and help people who live without shelter in a safe and useful way.
Shop Around to Save on Drug Prices
14 days ago
Should you shop around for prescription drugs? Learn ways to compare drug prices to find more affordable options.
How Do You Get Health Care in Prison?
14 days ago
People in jails and prisons are entitled to health care, but it's not always easy to access.
Rise and Shine: A Carefully Considered Morning Ritual That Can Brighten Your Day
15 days ago
Strategies for getting ready to be at your best each morning
Chat room helps Destiny-Rae, 5, find a new kidney
17 days ago
An online friendship between two mums led to a new kidney for five-year-old Destiny-Rae.
Why are we so ill? The working-age health crisis
18 days ago
The number of under 65s struggling with poor health is rising - and it's a threat to the economy.
Children used as 'guinea pigs' in clinical trials
21 days ago
They were given infected blood products in trials without their knowledge, the BBC has found.
Can health secretary name NHS trusts performing well?
29 days ago
Victoria Atkins is challenged to name some health trusts meeting their targets to cut waiting lists.
What is the law on assisted suicide and euthanasia?
more than 30 days ago
Many countries have legalised assisted dying, assisted suicide or euthanasia, which are different.
What is pregabalin and why can it be dangerous?
more than 30 days ago
The prescription drug has been linked to a number of deaths in the UK and around the world.
What is the new vaping tax and when will it start?
more than 30 days ago
The government will introduce a new vaping tax on top of measures to stop children vaping.
'I embrace my alopecia, but I'd love my old hair back'
more than 30 days ago
People living with alopecia could have access to treatment on the NHS in Scotland for the first time.
'There are loads of people that vape at school'
more than 30 days ago
A group of teenagers in Fife have been making a documentary about the impact of disposable vapes.
Sunak reveals he fasts at beginning of the week
more than 30 days ago
The PM says he tries to fast at the start of the week so he can indulge in his "weakness for sugary things" on other days.
UK Covid inquiry comes to Scotland… in 90 seconds
more than 30 days ago
The BBC's Kirsten Campbell outlines what can be expected during three weeks of evidence held in Edinburgh.
How long you can use vintage Tupperware
more than 30 days ago
Since Tupperware, the iconic kitchen brand that's been a household name for decades, signaled recently that it might be going out of business, you might be wondering how long your stash of its food storage containers is safe to use - especially if it's vintage…
How much do junior doctors really get paid?
more than 30 days ago
The BBC asked two junior doctors in England to show us their payslips and reveal their salaries.
Fuzzy first photo of a black hole gets a sharp makeover
more than 30 days ago
The first photo ever taken of a black hole looks a little sharper now.
Why we have nightmares and how to stop them
more than 30 days ago
We leave behind our fears of monsters under the bed as we say goodbye to our childhoods, but one can follow us into adulthood and loom over our heads.
Paper airplane breaks a world distance record
more than 30 days ago
It's a bird... It's a plane... It's a paper airplane!
This bat fossil could fill in a piece of the evolutionary puzzle
more than 30 days ago
Two 52 million-year-old bat skeletons discovered in an ancient lake bed in Wyoming are the oldest bat fossils ever found - and they reveal a new species.
Are weight-loss injections the answer to obesity?
more than 30 days ago
The appeal is clear - but should we be turning to appetite-suppressing injections?
Infected blood inquiry: Five things we have learned
more than 30 days ago
An inquiry into the "worst treatment disaster in NHS history" hears its final evidence.
US gets D+ grade for rising preterm birth rates, new report finds
more than 30 days ago
The rate of premature birth in the United States is climbing, according to the infant and maternal health nonprofit March of Dimes.
RSV hospitalization rate for seniors is 10 times higher than usual for this point in the season
more than 30 days ago
The respiratory virus season has started early in kids this year and flooded children's hospitals in many parts of the country -- especially with respiratory syncytial virus, known as RSV.
Experimental therapy gantenerumab fails to slow or improve Alzheimer's memory loss in clinical trial…
more than 30 days ago
An experimental treatment, gantenerumab, failed to help people at high risk of memory loss from Alzheimer's or those who were in the early phases of the disease, the manufacturer said Monday.
Covid-19 boosters could keep thousands of kids out of hospitals, but uptake remains low
more than 30 days ago
Higher Covid-19 vaccination rates among US children could prevent thousands of pediatric hospitalizations and millions of missed school days, according to an analysis published Tuesday by the Commonwealth Fund and the Yale School of Public Health.
Desperate for heart surgery for their baby, a family feels the effects of pediatric hospital shortag…
more than 30 days ago
Even before their daughter was born in June, Aaron and Helen Chavez knew she would need heart surgery. Doctors expected her to have an operation around 6 months of age.
How 175 British children were infected with HIV
more than 30 days ago
Families of some of those affected are giving evidence at a public inquiry into the treatment disaster.
'I'll keep fighting until everyone is compensated'
more than 30 days ago
A woman who lost both parents in the infected blood scandal says many victims still need justice.
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