Couple Sue Clinic Over Wrong Embryo Implantation
Tiffany Score and Steven Mills are taking legal action against a Florida fertility clinic after discovering their daughter was conceived with another couple's embryo.
Category : Health Policy
Shigella Warning: Cape Verde Outbreaks and High-Risk Destinations
British holidaymakers are being warned about Shigella bacterial infections after outbreaks in Cape Verde. Learn about symptoms, treatment, and high-risk destinations for 2026 travel.
Dementia-Free World 'Finally Within Reach' Says Professor
Professor Gordon Wilcock reflects on 45 years of Alzheimer's Society progress, from kitchen table meetings to disease-modifying therapies, as Metro launches 2026 Lifeline challenge.
Afghan Women Face Medical Care Collapse Under Taliban
Dr Carol Mann warns that Afghanistan's ban on female education will eliminate women's healthcare as current female doctors retire with no replacements.
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US Health Panel Recommends New Vaccine Guidelines
The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has proposed updated vaccine recommendations for the 2026-27 season, focusing on enhanced public health protection.
Father Demands Answers Over Recalled Nestle Baby Formula
A father whose five-month-old son needed hospital treatment after being fed recalled Nestle SMA formula wants answers from the food giant. The UK Food Standards Agency found cereulide toxin in batches.
Kidney Donation: Altruism vs. Markets in UK
Experts argue against legalising kidney sales, emphasising prevention and ethical donation. UK faces a shortage with 7,000 awaiting transplants.
MND Drug Postcode Lottery: Lifeline vs 'Mental Torture'
A breakthrough drug for motor neurone disease offers hope, but NHS access varies by location, creating stark disparities for patients like Eleanor Dalley and Lillia Jakeman.
Albanese Strikes $25bn Health Deal, Caps NDIS Growth
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and state leaders have agreed to a $25 billion health funding package, including hospital spending and measures to limit NDIS growth to 6% annually.
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NHS Negligence Costs Quadruple to £60bn
MPs report that NHS clinical negligence liabilities have quadrupled since 2006-07, costing £3.6bn annually, with persistent failures despite 24 years of warnings.
MHRA Warns of Pancreatitis Risk with Weight-Loss Jabs
UK medicines regulator updates safety guidance for GLP-1 weight-loss drugs after increased reports of acute pancreatitis through the Yellow Card monitoring scheme.
Universal Credit Changes to Lift 100,000 Children from Poverty
Labour's welfare reforms, including free school meals for Universal Credit families, will lift 100,000 children from poverty while reversing Tory benefit cuts.
Taliban Contraception Ban Creates Health Crisis for Afghan Women
Afghan women describe devastating impacts as Taliban fighters destroy contraceptive stocks, calling them a Western conspiracy, leading to untreated miscarriages and dangerous pregnancies across the country.
UK Social Media Ban for Under-16s Gains Momentum
Pressure mounts on UK government to ban social media for under-16s following House of Lords vote. Parents, teachers and young people share mixed views on potential restrictions.
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Nipah Virus: Asian Travel Precautions Explained
Asian countries implement temperature screening and health declarations after Nipah virus cases detected in India. UKHSA issues travel advice for Britons visiting at-risk regions.
NHS ADHD Overspend and Water Stress Corrections
The Guardian issues corrections on NHS England's ADHD service budget overspend and global water stress statistics, alongside other recent article amendments.
Arkansas Women Sue Over Abortion Bans After Emergencies
Four Arkansas women denied abortions during medical crises file lawsuit challenging state's near-total ban, alleging constitutional violations and life-threatening delays.
NHS Urged to Expand Heart Valve Clinics for Ethnic Equality
A pilot programme in England shows success in reducing ethnic disparities in aortic valve treatment, with calls for nationwide rollout to address healthcare inequalities.
Government Offers Delay to $2bn Autism Scheme for Funding Deal
The Albanese government has offered to push back the start of the $2bn Thriving Kids autism scheme to October, alongside budget adjustments for smaller states, to secure a national hospitals and disability funding agreement.
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Shared Supplier Behind Baby Formula Recalls
The Food Standards Agency confirms contaminated baby formula recalls by Nestle and Danone originated from a shared third-party ingredient supplier, containing cereulide toxin.
Esther Rantzen on Assisted Dying Delays and Cancer
TV star Dame Esther Rantzen shares her terminal cancer journey, criticising House of Lords delays to assisted dying legislation while welcoming NHS AI detection schemes.
Pressure Mounts Over Secret UK-US Drug Deal Costs
Ministers are under fire for secrecy around a UK-US drug deal, with critics fearing billions in extra NHS costs and demands for full transparency on the financial impact.
PE Funding Cuts Row Threatens Childhood Obesity Fight
A major government dispute has erupted over proposed cuts to physical education funding, undermining ministerial promises to tackle childhood obesity through school sports initiatives.
Australia's Palliative Care Crisis: A Call for Reform
Australian oncologist Dr Ranjana Srivastava highlights the critical gaps in end-of-life care, revealing that many dying patients miss out on timely palliative support, leading to unnecessary hospitalisations and distress.
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Five Vital Health Metrics Every Adult Should Know
New research reveals millions of Brits are unaware of key personal health indicators like blood pressure and cholesterol levels, potentially missing early warning signs for serious conditions.
Black Women's Healthcare Nightmare in the US
Black women in the US face systemic bias in healthcare, from dismissal of symptoms to traumatic experiences, forcing many to become their own advocates for survival.
Healthcare Subsidy Fight Stalls Over Abortion
Congressional negotiations to revive Affordable Care Act subsidies are deadlocked as Republicans demand stricter abortion coverage limits, leaving millions facing soaring premiums.
Services Australia Breached Child Support Law for Years
Commonwealth Ombudsman Iain Anderson reveals Services Australia knowingly applied incorrect child support practices for six years, leaving thousands of parents owed money.
GPs See Obesity in Children Under Four, Survey Reveals
A survey of UK GPs finds nearly a quarter see obese children aged four or under, with many struggling to discuss weight issues due to fears of upsetting families.
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NHS Staff Face Rising Physical and Digital Abuse
NHS staff across the UK are experiencing increasing physical, verbal, racial and sexual abuse in hospitals, GP practices and online, with calls for stronger protections and better reporting systems.
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