NHS bosses warn of chaos in ADHD and autism care
Posted on Friday August 28, 2026
Costs are spiralling out of control as unregulated private providers capitalise on demand, say managers.
Yatharth Hospitals draws interest from Aster, Advent as healthcare consolidation heats up
Posted on Friday August 28, 2026
Aster DM Quality Care is negotiating to acquire a controlling stake in Yatharth Hospitals. This potential acquisition aims to consolidate the hospital sector amid
Hypermobility - the little-known 'bendy disease' that causes pain and fatigue
Posted on Thursday August 27, 2026
The disorder may affect hundreds of thousands in the UK, but many face delays in getting a diagnosis.
Does salmonella come from salmon?
Posted on Thursday August 27, 2026
More people have become ill in an outbreak of salmonella food poising.
FDA Authorizes Autonomous Blood-Drawing Robot
Posted on Thursday August 27, 2026
The Aletta from startup Vitestro uses near-infrared light and ultrasound to find veins, then executes the blood collection process from tourniquet application to
Ebola Is Out of Control In Congo
Posted on Thursday August 27, 2026
Congo's Ebola epidemic has held at a reproduction number near 1 for six weeks. It is the largest in the country's history and it is not yet shrinking.
Popular weight-loss strategy shows surprising potential for chronic pain relief
Posted on Thursday August 27, 2026
Intermittent fasting has grown in popularity as a weight-loss strategy, but it could also unlock new ways to manage chronic pain by altering how the gut communicates
'Take care of yourself now'
Posted on Thursday August 27, 2026
Grammy award-winning soprano Angel Bluehow discusses how a recent health diagnosis has affected her.
How To Move Your Child's Healthcare To College
Posted on Thursday August 27, 2026
Your child's doctors are licensed where you live, not where they're going. A ten-step checklist for moving a student's care, prescriptions and coverage to campus.
How do you define good health – and achieve it – in a broken US medical system?
Posted on Thursday August 27, 2026
In a new book, Dr Lucy McBride aims to help us navigate US healthcare – and tread carefully in the wellness industryMost of us want to be healthy, but it's easier said
