February 20, 2025
Health & Fitness
February 20, 2025
Newcastle man’s eye saved with help of place…
Sharon Barbour BBC North East and Cumbria health correspondent BBC Paul Laskey’s eye has been saved with the help of a donated placenta A donated placenta has been used to help save a man’s
February 20, 2025
New graves tell town’s alarming tale of drug…
James Cook Scotland editor BBC James McMillan and Lisa McCuish grew up next to each other and now they lie side by side in Pennyfuir Cemetery James McMillan grew up next door to Lisa
February 19, 2025
Oz, Trump’s Medicare Nominee, Pledges to Divest In…
Since 2023, Dr. Mehmet Oz, the celebrity doctor nominated by President Trump to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, has been a high-priced pitchman for iHerb, a California supplement retailer. He has
February 19, 2025
Citing ‘Biological Truth,’ Kennedy Issues Guidance…
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Wednesday that his department had issued new “guidance on sex-based definitions” aimed, in part, at keeping transgender women and girls out of female sports and fulfilling President
February 19, 2025
Woman Who Gave Birth to Another Couple’s Baby Sues…
A Georgia woman is suing a fertility clinic after she gave birth to a baby conceived through in vitro fertilization and subsequently lost custody of the child to his biological parents, according to a
February 19, 2025
Trump Administration Has Fired Health Inspectors a…
At the nation’s borders, federal workers keep the country safe in many ways: Some investigate sick passengers. Some examine animals for dangerous pathogens. And some inspect plants for infestations that could spread in this
February 19, 2025
‘The Pitt’ Has Impressed Real Doctors With Its Acc…
Doctors and nurses who love Max’s “The Pitt” remember the moment they realized it wasn’t like other medical shows. Caitlin Dwyer, a charge nurse in Milwaukee, took note of a character’s decision — counterintuitive
February 19, 2025
Scientists Describe Rare Syndrome Following Covid …
The Covid-19 vaccines were powerfully protective, preventing millions of deaths. But in a small number of people, the shots may have led to a constellation of side effects that includes fatigue, exercise intolerance, brain
February 19, 2025