December 6, 2024
Health & Fitness
December 6, 2024
‘I was told I couldn’t have an Afro wi…
Anastasia Cameron Anastasia Cameron says the skills gap for cutting and styling afro-hair textures has been an issue all her life From the age of seven Anastasia Cameron was turned away from hairdressers because
December 6, 2024
Patients of disgraced surgeon call reports a ‘whit…
BBC Images Families of children operated on by a disgraced surgeon have labelled independent reports into their care as a “whitewash” and a “final insult”. Yaser Jabbar, a former surgeon at London’s Great Ormond
December 5, 2024
‘Delay, Deny, Defend’: United Has Faced Scrutiny O…
The company has been accused of using algorithms to deny treatments and refusing coverage of nursing care to stroke patients. Source link
December 5, 2024
A. Cornelius Baker, Champion of H.I.V. Testing, Di…
Working inside the government and out, he lobbied to improve the lives of people with H.I.V. and AIDS, particularly those who belonged to minority groups. Source link
December 5, 2024
WHO endorses new test for tuberculosis
A four-year-old girl is treated for malnutrition and pulmonary tuberculosis at a hospital in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan. — UNICEF/file The World Health Organisation (WHO) has endorsed a new test for tuberculosis (TB) to fasten efforts
December 5, 2024
Long a ‘Crown Jewel’ of Government, N.I.H. Is Now …
The agency long benefited from broad bipartisan support. But Republican criticism has intensified, and new choices for top health posts hope to upend the organization. Source link
December 5, 2024
Cucumbers Are Recalled After Salmonella Sickens Pe…
At least 68 people have fallen ill in the outbreak believed to be linked to cucumbers sold in the United States and Canada, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. Source link
December 5, 2024
Five Questions to Ask Your Doctor When Weighing a …
Many patients are confused about what their surgeons are planning. Here’s how to get the details. Source link
December 5, 2024