Dr Chris asks: 'Why do so many of us have problems with our feet?'
Posted on Wednesday April 15, 2026
Drs Chris and Xand explore common foot problems, from bunions to verrucas, and why diseases affecting our blood vessels or nerves seem to often show up in the feet.
New Drug Targets Genetic Root Of Severe Pancreatitis
Posted on Wednesday April 15, 2026
Quarterly RNA drug plozasiran turns off a liver gene, sharply lowering life‑threatening pancreatitis attacks in a rare genetic disorder.
This Pill May Help Pancreatic Cancer Patients Live Longer
Posted on Wednesday April 15, 2026
In this week's edition of InnovationRx, we look at the top self-made healthcare entrepreneurs, the latest 30 Under 30 Science & Healthcare list, and more.
Doctor warns wearable fitness trackers can backfire, despite Rory McIlroy's success
Posted on Wednesday April 15, 2026
The roar of the crowd at the Masters is a familiar sound, but during Rory McIlroy's final hole victory, he was tracking a different kind of data: the rhythm of his
The Racist Patient, Revisited
Posted on Wednesday April 15, 2026
Racism was once pushed underground in clinical settings. Have we made progress?
Where you live could shape your risk of cancer mortality, study suggests
Posted on Wednesday April 15, 2026
While U.S. cancer deaths have been falling over the past couple of decades, certain parts of the country are seeing less improvement in those numbers.New research
Attention Turns To UnitedHealth Earnings For Signs Of Insurer Rebound
Posted on Wednesday April 15, 2026
UnitedHealth Group earnings next week may signal whether health insurance companies are getting a handle on rising costs dragging down the industry.
A cold could kill my daughter - hospital visits feel like a death sentence
Posted on Wednesday April 15, 2026
Rebecca Quayle, who has terminal cancer, has had to wait in A&E with people coughing and taking Covid tests.
'I'm not being listened to' - new health plan launched as women say they are still ignored
Posted on Wednesday April 15, 2026
New plans to improve healthcare for women and girls have been set out, but will they change anything?
Don't feel like exercising? Maybe it's the wrong time of day for you
Posted on Tuesday April 14, 2026
Time your workout to your body clock, health researchers advise based on latest evidence.