Browsing: Health

Far from the Tree, Andrew Solomon’s brilliant nonfiction book about parenting children different from oneself, offers the useful distinction between vertical and horizontal identities. Vertical identities…

US drugmaker Merck has scrapped a £1bn London research centre and is laying off 125 scientists this year, in a big blow to the country’s important…

About 18 months back, British youth were in the midst of a Prime craze. Pushed by YouTube influencers Logan Paul and KSI, this brightly coloured energy…

The Danish maker of the weight-loss and diabetes drugs Wegovy and Ozempic is to cut 9,000 jobs as it issued a profit warning amid fierce competition…

The Trump administration released its second Make America Healthy Again (Maha) report, this time on chronic illnesses in children, confirming a leaked report from last month…

Dramatic increases in life expectancy are one of the defining achievements of the modern era. From 56 years for men and 60 for women in the UK…

ADVANCE RESEARCH Vaccine Injury HHS, in collaboration with NIH, will investigate vaccine injuries with improved data collection and analysis, including through a new vaccine…

Corridor care has become the new normal in England, experts have said, as a national survey found that one in five patients admitted to hospital had…

Every two-and-a-half years, Uche and her husband pay more than a combined £5,000 for NHS care, on top of the tax and national insurance deducted from…

Labour has published the first football-style league tables to rank hospitals in England from best to worst since the early 2000s, despite warnings it would not…