Trump Shelves Medicare Weight-Loss Drug Pilot Program
The Trump administration has delayed a pilot program that would have allowed Medicare to cover GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound after major insurers declined to participate.
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Florida IVF Mix-Up: Couple Fights to Keep Baby After DNA Test
A Florida couple who received the wrong embryo during IVF treatment are now battling to retain custody of the child after genetic testing identified her biological parents. The emotional case highlights serious clinic failures.
California Bills Aim to Protect Immigrant Patients in Hospitals
California lawmakers are advancing two bills to strengthen protections for detained immigrants receiving hospital care, addressing concerns over isolation and interference by ICE agents.
Daily Pill Reduces Repeat Stroke Risk by 40% in Trial
A once-a-day blood pressure pill, GMRx2, slashes repeat stroke risk by up to 40% in high-risk patients with a history of haemorrhagic stroke, offering a breakthrough in cardiovascular care.
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Lindsey Vonn Reveals Mental Health Struggle Post-Crash
American skiing legend Lindsey Vonn has spoken candidly about her battle with depression following her horrific crash at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina.
Toddler Critical After Fall on Cruise Ship in Madeira
A two-year-old child is fighting for life after falling 10-13 feet on board the Mein Schiff 7 cruise ship while docked in Funchal, Madeira. The toddler was rushed to hospital with very serious injuries.
Baby Dies After Mother Concealed Pregnancy, Gave Birth Without Help
A newborn baby died after his mother concealed her pregnancy and gave birth without any medical assistance, an inquest has revealed. Jasper Gunton was pronounced dead at the scene despite paramedics' efforts.
Adventurer Faces Blindness from TB on World Travel Mission
David Simpson, 38, contracted latent tuberculosis in South Asia while visiting his 150th country. The infection attacked his left eye, causing permanent vision loss and forcing isolation.
988 Hotline Tied to Thousands Fewer Youth Suicide Deaths
A new study finds nearly 4,400 fewer US teens and young adults died by suicide than projected in the first 30 months of the 988 mental health crisis hotline, indicating significant impact despite funding challenges.
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Katy Miles' Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis Highlights Symptom Awareness
Katy Miles, wife of comedian Matt Miles, shares her ovarian cancer diagnosis story, emphasizing the importance of recognizing symptoms like bloating and early medical consultation.
Jailed Surgeon's License Renewed After Guilty Plea
A California plastic surgeon imprisoned for involuntary manslaughter in a patient's death has had his Arizona medical license renewed while behind bars, sparking outrage from the victim's family.
Robot Surgery Ends 18 Daily Urinations for Man
Mark Oliver, 67, suffered from an enlarged prostate causing up to 18 daily urinations. After robot-assisted aquablation therapy, his life improved dramatically, reducing visits to just 2-3 times a day.
Girl's Sight Restored by NHS Gene Therapy Breakthrough
Saffie Sandford, aged six, has had her vision restored through a pioneering NHS gene therapy for Leber's Congenital Amaurosis, a rare inherited eye condition.
NHS Gene Therapy Restores Vision in Six-Year-Old Girl
A six-year-old girl from Stevenage has had her vision restored through a groundbreaking NHS eye gene therapy for Leber's Congenital Amaurosis, a rare inherited condition.
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NHS Gene Therapy Restores Sight to Six-Year-Old Girl
Saffie Sandford, 6, from Stevenage, has had her vision restored through pioneering NHS eye gene therapy for Leber's Congenital Amaurosis, a rare inherited condition that causes blindness.
RFK Jr Blames Migrants for Measles, Ignores Vaccine Skepticism
Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr attributed recent measles outbreaks to unvaccinated immigrants, deflecting from his own vaccine-skeptic policies during a congressional hearing.
Baby Dies After Mother Hid Pregnancy and Gave Birth Without Help
A tragic inquest has heard how a newborn baby died after his mother concealed her pregnancy and gave birth without any medical assistance or antenatal care in Blackburn.
25-Minute Daily Yoga May Cut Blood Pressure Like Medication
New research reveals that practicing yoga for just 25 minutes daily can reduce blood pressure significantly, with effects comparable to some prescription drugs, potentially lowering heart attack and stroke risks.
Gates Foundation Reviews Epstein Ties as Emails Surface
The Gates Foundation has confirmed an external review of its past engagement with Jeffrey Epstein, following email disclosures that have raised questions for major philanthropic funders.
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Guide Dogs Seek Biker Volunteers to Train Puppies
The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association needs around 100 puppy raisers monthly, urging motorbike owners to help socialise young dogs to road noises and ensure safety.
Robot Surgery Ends 18 Daily Urination Struggle for Man
A retired engineer from Oxfordshire, who suffered from an enlarged prostate causing up to 18 daily urinations, shares how robot-assisted aquablation therapy restored his quality of life and confidence.
RFK Jr Blames Immigrants for Measles, Denies Responsibility
Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr dismissed claims his vaccine skepticism caused measles outbreaks, instead blaming immigrants for disease spread during a congressional hearing.
UK Sleep Crisis: Adults Average 6 Hours, Missing NHS Targets
A new survey reveals UK adults average just 6 hours of sleep nightly, falling short of NHS guidelines. Over 40% report sleep deprivation, with health conditions exacerbating the issue.
Tragic Double Suicide of Tarryn Baird and Christopher Trybus
The heartbreaking story of Tarryn Baird and Christopher Trybus, who died in a suspected suicide pact, with an inquest revealing their struggles and final moments.
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UK Smoking Ban: Vape Rules, Black Market, and New Zealand U-Turn
The UK's new smoking ban prohibits cigarette sales to those born after 2009, aiming for a smoke-free generation. Concerns include black market growth, enforcement challenges, and lessons from New Zealand's policy reversal.
Pregnancy Drugs May Raise Autism Risk, Major Study Reveals
A landmark study of over 6 million maternal-child health records suggests prescription drugs that inhibit cholesterol production during pregnancy could increase autism risk in children by 1.5 times.
NASA Drones May Deliver Organs for Transplants in Future
NASA and UNOS are testing unmanned drones to transport donor organs, aiming to reduce the 13 daily deaths on transplant waiting lists through faster, more reliable delivery.
CDC Withholds Study Showing Vaccine Cut Hospital Visits
A CDC study showing Covid vaccines reduced emergency visits by 50% and hospitalizations by 55% has been shelved after review by agency leadership, raising concerns about political interference.
SNAP Food Stamp Guidelines Cause State Confusion Over Candy, Soda
Nearly two dozen states have enacted SNAP changes to exclude unhealthy foods, but varying definitions of candy and soda create retailer confusion and criticism from advocates.
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Ultra-Processed Foods Tied to Muscle Fat and Osteoarthritis
New research warns that diets high in ultra-processed foods increase thigh muscle fat, raising the risk of knee osteoarthritis regardless of calories or exercise, with experts urging dietary improvements.
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