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Global report calls for obesity to be redefined

Global report calls for obesity to be redefined

Philippa Roxby Health reporter Getty Images People with excess body fat can still be active and healthy, experts say Calling
Families failed by Covid vaccines tell inquiry of their pain

Families failed by Covid vaccines tell inquiry of their pain

Sophie Hutchinson Health correspondent Family handout Jamie and Kate Scott on holiday before the pandemic Families of those harmed by
Rise of vaccine distrust – why more of us are questioning jabs

Rise of vaccine distrust – why more of us are

Getty Images Covid vaccines saved lives. Lots of them. Research by the World Health Organization (WHO) now puts the number
Government to lead UK emergency pandemic exercise in autumn

Government to lead UK emergency pandemic exercise in autumn

Emergency service teams, local councils and government officials will take part in a full, multi-day pandemic preparedness exercise, to help
‘There’s no dignity in this’

‘There’s no dignity in this’

“I’ve got no oxygen”, cries emergency department nurse Lisa Blackwell. She calls for more supplies just as three ambulances are
N.I.H. Trials and Essential Hiring May Continue, Acting Director Says

N.I.H. Trials and Essential Hiring May Continue, Acting Director Says

Clinical trials at the National Institutes of Health and at organizations it funds may continue, and patients may still travel
Why some women are ditching pills and coils for fertility apps

Why some women are ditching pills and coils for fertility

Michelle Roberts Digital health editor, BBC News Getty Images Some women are ditching pills and coils for fertility apps When
RFK Jr. Appears Unfamiliar With Key Elements of Medicare and Medicaid

RFK Jr. Appears Unfamiliar With Key Elements of Medicare and

In a tense exchange with Senator Bill Cassidy, Republican of Louisiana, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. displayed a surprising lack of
Ozempic and Wegovy may boost health, from addiction to dementia

Ozempic and Wegovy may boost health, from addiction to dementia

Getty Images The first study to assess how weight-loss drugs affect the whole of human health has discovered an “eye-opening”
Kennedy Is Keeping His Stake in Vaccine Litigation

Kennedy Is Keeping His Stake in Vaccine Litigation

Lawmakers quizzed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Wednesday during a Senate Finance hearing about his decision to keep a financial stake