April 17, 2025
Health & Fitness
April 17, 2025
World Health Organization agrees legally binding p…
Members of the World Health Organization (WHO) have agreed the text of a legally binding treaty designed to better tackle future pandemics. The pact is meant to avoid the disorganisation and competition for resources
April 17, 2025
Plan for GPs to keep millions of patients out of h…
A scheme to support GPs to provide care and advice to patients which avoids them joining long NHS hospital waiting lists is being expanded in England, the government says. GPs will work more closely
April 16, 2025
WHO Member Countries Agree to Pandemic Treaty
The World Health Organization finally reached a compromise on a pandemic treaty after three years of talks. The United States withdrew from negotiations after President Trump took office. Source link
April 16, 2025
RFK Jr. Calls Autism ‘Preventable,’ Drawing Ire Fr…
The health secretary said he would prioritize studies into environmental causes while harshly discounting other factors scientists say are likely contributing to rising rates of the condition. Source link
April 16, 2025
Patients Cut Off From Cheaper Obesity Drugs as FDA…
U.S. regulators are trying to shut down the industry for compounded weight-loss drugs, which could result in higher costs or suspend treatment for patients. Source link
April 16, 2025
Woman’s private diagnosis led to ‘life…
Mount BBC News NI health reporter BBC Jennifer Cousins said she “never felt settled” before her diagnoses A woman who was privately diagnosed with ADHD said the first time she took medication for it
April 16, 2025
Doctors in end-of-life cases can be named, Supreme…
Jim Reed BBC News Reporting fromSupreme Court, London Pamela Tickell BBC News, North East and Cumbria BBC Parents of the deceased children heard doctors involved in their care could be named Doctors in two
April 16, 2025
As Fentanyl Deaths Slow, Meth Comes for Maine
Three hours later, the 86th call: He was exposing himself in a Portland park. A judge authorized the blue paper. Officers returned him to the hospital. By midafternoon, Mr. Burns sat in his police
April 16, 2025