Health

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.

Half of UK adults spend under three hours a week in nature, a Wildlife Trusts poll finds, with officials promising better access.

The Surgeon General's advisory warns of screen time risks for children, linking excessive use to anxiety and poor sleep, amid growing concerns.

A new study links the amino acid D-serine to brain aging. What does it mean for you? We cut through the hype.

Screentime swaps: replace doomscrolling with gaming, learning, connection. Not all screen time is equal—intention matters.

Ebola outbreak spreading rapidly in the DRC is now the third largest on record. Global risk remains low, but health workers faced severe PPE shortages. Here's the honest take.

Montelukast cancer research suggests a common asthma drug may help treat triple-negative breast cancer and other resistant tumors.

Scientists propose a two-stage aging process where hidden early damage combines with later genetic shifts to cause diseases like cancer and arthritis. Here’s what it means for your daily health.