Justice Department curtails prosecutions for blocking reproductive health care facilities
President Donald Trump’s new Justice Department leadership is curtailing prosecutions against people accused of blocking ...
Urgent warning issued for all of England as bird flu cases soar
A climbing number of bird flu cases across England has convinced the government to enforce a prevention zone for the avian ...
Apple: AirPods Pro 2 Users in UK to Gain New Feature in 'Coming Weeks'
The UK's department of health and social care has approved the sale of over-the-counter hearing aids, which has prompted ...
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Tackling digital exclusion and health literacy: How libraries can help bridge the gap
In today’s digital age, managing your health online should be easier than ever – yet for many, it’s still a challenge. Digital exclusion and low health literacy are significant barriers stopping ...
‘Do you believe that germs cause disease?’ — the questions health leaders want senators to ask RFK Jr.
Kennedy, President Donald Trump’s pick to head the Department of Health and Human Services, will face two Senate committee hearings next week ...
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Bird flu prevention zone extended to cover whole of England - and fresh restrictions issued for Shropshire
The government has extended its Avian Influenza Prevention Zone  to cover the whole of England - with fresh restrictions also ...
Controlling infections might reduce risk of dementia, study says
Vaccines, antibiotics, antiviral medications and anti-inflammatory drugs are all associated with a reduced risk of dementia, researchers reported in a study published Tuesday in the journal ...
Half population will end up in A&E unless NHS reformed, warns England’s top doctor
Government must ‘go for broke’ to improve services outside hospitals if health service to survive, Sir Stephen Powis says ...
Health service 'failing' endometriosis sufferers, says Northern Ireland mum fund raising for surgery
Laurene Agnew has crowdfunded an operation in eastern Europe as she says she has been unable to get the treatment she needs ...
Men got taller and heavier at twice the rate of women over past century, study shows
Men have grown taller and heavier at more than twice the rate of women, according to the study, published Wednesday in the ...
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Number of blue badges in England rises 10.5% in a year to record high
There were 2.84 million valid blue badges in England at the end of March 2024, analysis of Department for Transport data ...
DWP support scheme to be cut back for one group of workers from April
A DWP scheme is being cut back. The Department for Work and Pensions' Access to Work scheme - which provides employment ...