Mbappé-backed health start-up expands to west Africa
Posted on Wednesday September 02, 2026
Deal to buy Senegalese insurer Tanel comes months after fundraising valued France's Alan at €5.5bn
Families hit by long waits for dementia diagnosis
Posted on Wednesday September 02, 2026
Hundreds of families say they have had to wait months or even years for a dementia diagnosis for a loved one.
Urine test can spot more than nine in 10 bladder cancers
Posted on Wednesday September 02, 2026
The NHS has been trialling the test and says the results so far are truly promising.
Rising numbers of children in mental health crisis ending up in A&E
Posted on Tuesday September 01, 2026
NHS emergency departments are seeing more cases of self-harm, eating disorders and emotional distress in young people.
Women pose as men to buy testosterone online after prescription difficulties
Posted on Tuesday September 01, 2026
One menopause specialists says she has seen women with up to 12 times the safe level of the hormone.
Teen dies from ‘brain-eating amoeba’ just days after young girl succumbs to same rare infection
Posted on Tuesday September 01, 2026
A North Carolina teenager has died from a rare and often fatal infection caused by an amoeba found in warm freshwater, state health officials said.In a GoFundMe set up
Fortis Healthcare reviews Delhi HC ruling in Daiichi Sankyo case, may approach Supreme Court
Posted on Tuesday September 01, 2026
In a significant development, Fortis Healthcare is assessing a recent decision from the Delhi High Court regarding the Daiichi Sankyo arbitration. The court's order for
Ibogaine’s Impact Lasted A Year: How Should We Interpret It?
Posted on Tuesday September 01, 2026
A Stanford study's 12-month follow-up reveals significant improvements in PTSD, depression, and anxiety in Special Operations veterans with TBIs after ibogaine treatment.
Are We Engineering Physical Activity Out Of Daily Life?
Posted on Tuesday September 01, 2026
A public health researcher raises concerns that the rise of e-scooters and e-bikes might be inadvertently engineering physical activity out of daily life.
Bank Of America Bucks Downward Trend In Employer Coverage Of GLP-1s For Obesity
Posted on Tuesday September 01, 2026
Bank of America is bucking the downward trend in employer-sponsored coverage of GLP-1s for weight loss by maintaining its comparatively generous policies.
