Trump Order Boosts Child Vaccine Access
President Trump signed an executive order to expand vaccine access for children, aiming to increase immunization rates and reduce preventable diseases.
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Republican Mistrust in Healthcare Widens US Health Gap
A new study reveals growing Republican mistrust in doctors and vaccines is widening health disparities between liberals and conservatives, with effects accelerating under Trump.
Ebola in DRC: Aid Cuts Hamper Response as Virus Spreads
Ebola spreads in DRC and Uganda as aid cuts weaken response. Health workers face bravery, conspiracy, and resource shortages in the toughest environment.
Sunbed Firm Misleads on Tan and Sunburn Protection
The Sunbed Association falsely claims tanned skin protects against sunburn, contradicting health experts who warn it increases skin cancer risk.
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ICE Detainee Suicides Investigation Reveals Failures
A new investigation shows a dramatic increase in suicides among ICE detainees, with systemic failures in mental health care and oversight contributing to the crisis.
UK Experts Reject Widespread Prostate Cancer Screening
Most UK men will not be offered prostate cancer screening after experts conclude mass PSA testing causes more harm than good, recommending only targeted screening for high-risk BRCA2 carriers.
Salmonella Cases in England Reach Decade High in 2025
Salmonella infections in England have reached their highest level in a decade, with 10,406 cases in 2025, a 26% increase from 2016. UKHSA urges hygiene measures.
Sam Vanderpump Responds to 'Buy a New Liver' Trolls
Made In Chelsea star Sam Vanderpump explains why buying a liver is illegal and urges organ donor registration after trolls suggest his famous aunt should purchase one.
India Reports Suspected Ebola Case in Traveler from Uganda
A 28-year-old woman who traveled from Uganda to Bengaluru is in quarantine with suspected Ebola. Tests returned negative, but she will isolate for 48 hours as a precaution.
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Promising New Way to Detect Liver Disease Earlier Found
A groundbreaking study unveils a novel method for early detection of serious liver disease, potentially saving lives through timely intervention.
20-Year Health Gap in UK Life Expectancy
A researcher criticizes a study blaming individuals for poor health, arguing that material conditions, not personal choices, drive the 20-year gap in healthy life expectancy between the most and least advantaged groups in the UK.
Vermont First US State to Ban Paraquat Herbicide
Vermont bans paraquat, citing studies linking the weedkiller to increased Parkinson's disease risk. The law takes effect November 1, with exceptions for certain crops until 2030.
Climate Crisis Speeds Up Antibiotic Resistance: Study
A new study links climate change to rising antibiotic resistance in Salmonella, warning that global warming accelerates the spread of drug-resistant bacteria, threatening public health worldwide.
Mould in My Water Bottle: A Cautionary Tale of Hygiene
Arwa Mahdawi shares her shock at discovering mould in her reusable water bottle, a reminder of the importance of regular cleaning. A humorous yet cautionary tale.
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One in Five UK Riot Arrests Later Reported for Domestic Abuse
Police data reveals 21% of 949 people arrested for 2024 summer riots in England and Northern Ireland have since been reported for domestic abuse, with some forces seeing rates as high as 54%.
Trump annual physical amid health scrutiny at 80
President Donald Trump, turning 80 next month, will have his routine physical at Walter Reed after a year of public attention on minor health issues like a neck rash and bruised hand.
Abortion Regret Myth: No Forced Reflection for Irish Women
Ireland's three-day waiting period for abortion was defended as a 'cooling off' period, but research shows regret rates are only 1-5%. The trope of women changing their minds at clinics is a patriarchal tool.
UK Consultation on Online Safety for Under-16s
The UK government has opened a public consultation on protecting under-16s online, seeking views on social media restrictions and safety measures.
Ebola Patients Flee Hospital After Attacks by Families
At least 18 Ebola patients fled a hospital in the DRC after attacks by grieving families. One confirmed case evades treatment as the outbreak spreads to Uganda.
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Ebola Centers Burned in DRC as Outbreak Worsens
Arson attacks on Ebola treatment centers in eastern DRC highlight regional anger amid rising violence. Suspected cases surpass 900, WHO warns of very high risk in-country but low global threat.
Why 30°C in the UK Feels Hotter Than Abroad
UK heatwave: 30°C feels hotter due to high humidity, insulated homes, and lack of preparation, explains Met Office.
Gonorrhoea and Syphilis Cases Soar Across Europe and UK
Gonorrhoea and syphilis cases have reached their highest levels in over a decade in Europe and the UK, with gonorrhoea up 303% since 2015. Experts urge condom use and regular testing.
HMRC Delays Tax Refunds, Charges High Late Interest
HMRC faces criticism for delaying tax refunds while charging high interest on late payments. Cases include an 86-year-old waiting a year for £153,500 and a woman waiting 13 months for £5,094.
DR Congo Ebola Cases Pass 900 Amid Attacks and Shortages
Suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo exceed 900, with 119 deaths. Health workers face attacks, shortages, and insecurity as the outbreak poses a 'very high' risk locally but low global risk.
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Health Warning Issued as UK Braces for Hottest Day of Year
The UK Health Security Agency has issued amber heat health alerts as temperatures could reach 34°C on Monday, potentially breaking records for the hottest May day and bank holiday.
Ebola Cases Triple in DRC, WHO Warns of Rapid Spread
Suspected Ebola cases in DRC have tripled in a week, with 177 deaths. WHO raises risk to 'very high' amid aid cuts and community distrust.
Health Blame Game Doesn't Hold Water: Letters
Readers respond to Sir Christopher Ball's comments on longevity, with analogies to drowning. Also: ichthyosaur eyes, Makerfield byelection, and VAT on days out.
Diphtheria Outbreak Hits Remote Indigenous Communities
Australia's biggest diphtheria outbreak in decades spreads across four states, with over 230 cases. Delayed response and vaccine supply issues hamper containment efforts in remote Indigenous communities.
UK Braces for Record May Heat: Amber Health Alerts
The UK faces record-breaking May temperatures up to 33C, with amber health alerts issued for several regions. Public advised to stay hydrated and avoid sun exposure.
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UK Considers ID Checks for Sunbeds to Protect Teens
The UK government proposes mandatory ID checks for sunbed use to prevent under-18s from accessing them illegally, along with health warnings and a ban on false claims.
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