A WHO report reveals European girls aged 13-15 have the world's highest tobacco use rates, with one in seven adolescents using vapes. The agency warns of deliberate industry targeting of youth.
University of Oxford research shows vegetarians have up to 30% lower risk for five cancers, including kidney and multiple myeloma, but face higher oesophageal cancer risk.
The European Union has announced a social fund to help women from countries with strict abortion bans access safe services elsewhere, hailed as a victory for reproductive rights.
New research reveals a catastrophic 93% decline in overseas nurses entering the UK, with care worker visas dropping 97%, creating severe staffing shortages in hospitals and care homes across the country.
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Britain faces a critical decline in birthrates, demanding urgent policy reforms to support women through childcare, flexible work, and financial incentives.
Lord Falconer's assisted dying bill encounters parliamentary delays but remains active, with advocates pushing for renewed debate and legislative progress in the UK.
Katija Cortez shares her decision to undergo sterilization after traumatic contraception experiences, highlighting challenges women face in reproductive healthcare.
Jersey's parliament has passed legislation legalizing assisted dying for terminally ill residents, marking a significant step in end-of-life care reform across the British Isles.
A coroner has ruled that 16-year-old Jeremy Webb died from a meat allergy triggered by a tick bite, marking Australia's first documented fatal case of mammalian meat allergy.
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Public health advocates demand greater transparency as a former Border Force officer, advising nicotine industry groups, influences media and government discussions on illicit tobacco and nicotine pouches in Australia.
Vice-President JD Vance announces a temporary halt to over $250 million in Medicaid reimbursements to Minnesota, citing fraud concerns, with Mehmet Oz warning other states may follow.
More than a dozen states, including California and Arizona, have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over controversial changes to vaccine recommendations for children, arguing the new guidance puts public health at risk.
Casey Means, Donald Trump's nominee for surgeon general, undergoes Senate questioning amid concerns over her lack of an active medical license and alignment with RFK Jr.'s vaccine skepticism.
A new survey shows 48% of UK residents delay or skip GP appointments, fearing access issues, amid widespread pessimism about NHS services and urgent care.
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The Welsh Parliament has voted in favor of adopting Westminster's assisted dying bill, marking a significant step in UK end-of-life policy. This decision could reshape healthcare and legal frameworks across Wales.
A dietitian reveals the healthiest tinned tomato soups in UK supermarkets, ranking popular brands from Waitrose to Heinz based on salt, sugar, and calorie content.
Grace Bell gives birth to baby Hugo after a groundbreaking womb transplant from a deceased donor, marking a UK first and a milestone in fertility treatment.
Fiji faces the world's fastest-growing HIV epidemic, driven by methamphetamine use, unsafe injecting practices, and cultural stigma. New cases tripled recently, with babies now dying monthly from preventable transmission.
A baby boy, Hugo Powell, has become the first in Britain born to a mother with a womb transplanted from a deceased donor, delivered in London after a groundbreaking surgery.
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Former chancellor Jeremy Hunt reveals a new NHS initiative to improve detection of placenta accreta spectrum, a rare but dangerous childbirth condition, aiming to enhance maternal safety and reduce complications.
Martyn Butler, who co-founded the Terrence Higgins Trust in 1982 after his friend's death from AIDS, has died following a sudden illness. He was 71.
Experts and women with PCOS advocate for renaming the syndrome to reflect its diverse symptoms, aiming to reduce confusion and improve diagnosis and care worldwide.
Australia's algorithm-based aged care assessment tool has triggered a 50% increase in advocacy requests, with critics calling it 'inhumane' and warning it pushes seniors into care homes prematurely.
Experts warn of potential polio resurgence as US vaccine adviser questions routine childhood immunizations. Survivors say healthcare system unprepared for new cases.
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A new report exposes how the NHS fails millions with rare genetic conditions, with one in four waiting over three years for diagnosis and facing a treatment 'access lottery'.
Medical experts recommend discarding underwear every six to nine months, as washing fails to eliminate harmful bacteria and pathogens, with studies revealing unsettling hygiene facts.
New polling shows Brits prioritize NHS reform over increased funding, with concerns over mismanagement and immigration's strain on services. Voters seek structural changes while preserving free healthcare.
Malawi launches a huge vaccination campaign after a new polio outbreak, targeting 1.3 million children in days. Efforts face challenges from misinformation, aid cuts, and vaccine hesitancy in global eradication push.
Nutrition experts explain why men typically require more calories than women, delving into metabolic rates, muscle mass, and hormonal influences on energy expenditure.
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Health officials warn of measles transmission in Melbourne, while severe thunderstorms threaten to cut off communities and disrupt major rail lines across Australia.
