Health

Post-wildfire soil testing was halted after LA fires, leaving families rebuilding on toxic soil without verification.

A 2025 Lancet analysis reveals chronic kidney disease cases have more than doubled to 788 million worldwide, now a leading cause of death and disability.

Insomnia cancer risk data from ASCO 2026 could push sleep onto the early-onset prevention agenda, say strategists.

Our honest ranking of the best omega-3 supplements cuts through hype to focus on EPA/DHA potency, purity, and real value.

Abortion regret reality check: Letters show the real spectrum of emotions—from straightforward relief to complex grief—and why you get to define your own story.

Ebola-Exposed Americans barred from US, moved to Kenya. CDC seeks volunteers for screening. Two doctors sent to Europe instead of home.

ION224, a new drug for MASH, blocks fat-producing enzyme DGAT2. In a trial, 60% of patients saw liver health improvements with no serious side effects. What now?

School sports funding cuts face backlash after England slashes primary PE premium by £320m. Editorial calls it an 'unforced error'.

Americans are quarantined after an Andes virus cruise outbreak on the MV Hondius. Here's the travel advice, symptoms to watch, and what it means for you.

Plant-based dietary strategies get a boost from a BMJ meta-analysis linking legumes and soy to 30% lower hypertension risk.

The UPatch wearable ultrasound enables continuous fetal monitoring outside hospitals, potentially preventing stillbirths.

Online misinformation about perimenopause is leading some women to stop contraception too soon, say experts. Here are the facts about next-generation contraceptive pills and perimenopause.