Sign up to our free Living Well email for advice on living a happier, healthier and longer life Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter A new breakthrough could prevent theContinue Reading
Air pollution is exacerbated by climate change and poses a serious health threat. chayanuphol/Shutterstock As the UN’s climate summit, Cop29, gets underway in Azerbaijan this week, the effect of climate change on human health is high on the agenda. And rightly so, amid some alarming emerging statistics. By the endContinue Reading
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Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Just one year ago, Nicholas Thornton lay in a windowless hospital room, in a bed he could not leave on hisContinue Reading
Only a few years ago, the menopause was a taboo subject – not spoken about in private or in public – but now celebrities including Davina McCall and Oprah Winfrey are speaking out about their experiences of going through the menopause. Celebrity-led campaigns have helped to demystify the menopause andContinue Reading
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email A Canadian teen is hospitalized in critical condition with what is believed to be bird flu, a British Columbia health officialContinue Reading
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Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email A funding boost of more than £78 million will help scientists working to develop a potential treatment for motor neurone diseaseContinue Reading
The government will not meet its ambition of getting NHS waiting times down to 18 weeks without investing in primary care, children’s services and mental health, NHS leaders have warned. Healthcare chiefs also warned there is a “fundamental mismatch” between demand for services and what the NHS is able toContinue Reading
