March 22, 2025
Health & Fitness
March 21, 2025
Texas Measles Outbreak May Continue for a Year, Of…
As containment efforts falter, the measles outbreak in West Texas is likely to persist for a year, perhaps even setting back the country’s hard-fought victory over the virus, according to Texas health officials. As
March 21, 2025
Kilmer McCully, Pathologist Scorned for New Theory…
Kilmer S. McCully, a pathologist at Harvard Medical School in the 1960s and ’70s whose colleagues banished him to the basement for insisting — correctly, it turned out — that homocysteine, an amino acid,
March 21, 2025
Lancaster baby’s death due to midwives’…
Michael Buchanan Social affairs correspondent, BBC News Pa Media Ida Lock died a week after she suffered serious brain injuries around the time of her delivery A newborn baby died due to the gross
March 21, 2025
Cardiff: Public let in to watch hospital surgeries
An investigation has been launched into allegations that unauthorised people were allowed to watch procedures being carried out in hospital operating theatres. Cardiff and Vale University Health Board said it was undertaking an internal
March 21, 2025
‘Chubby filter’ pulled from TikTok aft…
Tom Gerken & Tom Singleton Technology reporters Kayleigh Gresty Sadie said she didn’t think the filter should be allowed on TikTok without some kind of warning A viral filter which made people appear overweight
March 21, 2025
Gene therapy loses luster as investors eye quicker…
A medical laboratory technician at the Wits Antiviral Gene Therapy Research Unit works in the research lab at the Wits University Faculty of Health Sciences in Johannesburg, South Africa, February 14, 2025. — Reuters Gene
March 21, 2025
Public data should not conflate sex and gender, re…
Cancer screenings have been missed and criminal convictions overlooked because of how data is collected about people’s biological sex and gender identity, an independent review found. The review, led by Prof Alice Sullivan, outlined
March 21, 2025
Lives at risk due to medical scan mistakes, says o…
Smitha Mundasad Health reporter, BBC News Getty Images Repeated failures in how CTs, X-rays and other medical scans are being interpreted are leading to avoidable patient deaths and delays in diagnosing cancer, England’s health
March 21, 2025