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The Oxford Covid vaccine was estimated to have saved six million lives in the first year it was used around ...

5 Heat Safety Tips for Patients With Heart Disease

High temperatures can quickly destabilize patients with cardiovascular disease, making clear, office-ready advice especially important during summer. Medscape News Global ...

Prostate Drug Shows Mixed Results for Lower Urinary Symptoms

Men had nearly three fewer daily symptoms with tamsulosin than on placebo. Medscape Medical News Source link : https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/prostate-drug-may-not-ease-urinary-symptoms-some-older-men-2026a1000nix?src=rss Author ...

Women and Diabetes: Is Care Keeping Pace With Biology?

Hormonal changes throughout a woman’s life influence insulin needs, glucose regulation, and cardiovascular risk, highlighting the need for individualized diabetes ...

Starting uni? What to know about having the free NHS meningitis B jab

It follows the UK's largest and fastest growing meningitis B outbreak to date in Kent earlier this year. Source link ...

Thousands will have died in UK’s unprecedented May and June heatwaves

May temperatures, meanwhile, hit a new UK high of 35.1C at Kew Gardens on May 26 – a significant increase ...

‘Do You Want the Toyota or the Lexus?’: What We Heard This Week

"They said, 'Do you want the Toyota or the Lexus?'" -- Christina Prescott, MD, PhD, of NYU Langone Health in ...

Dementia Prevention Is Not One-Size-Fits-All, Study Shows

Modifiable dementia risk factors varied widely from country to country and a one-size-fits-all approach to dementia prevention will not work ...

We’ve All Had ‘Difficult’ Patients. But Do They Really Exist?

The chart note was brief: "Difficult patient. Frequent visits. Demands unnecessary tests." Before I met the patient, I already knew ...

Sen. Lindsey Graham Dies at 71 Following ‘Brief and Sudden Illness’

Share on PinterestWASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 27: U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) speaks during a press conference at the U.S. ...

Endometriosis test plans welcomed but more to be done, groups say

"With endometriosis, most people end up minimising their pain, gaslighting themselves so they don't reach out for help," Abbie Filer ...

Why wellness is booming at festivals in the UK

Smelly outside toilets, muddy fields, day drinking and not sleeping might sound like a familiar festival experience to many. But, ...

We are living fewer years in good health: Is the NHS part of the problem?

Some doctors are testing new approaches, seeing if tweaking the way NHS works can deliver better health. Dr David Blane ...

Prosthesis for Hip Replacement; Testing for Respiratory Viruses in Nursing Homes

TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine ...

What ‘Disinformation Resolutions’ Are Missing

When the Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) passed its May 2026 resolution against disinformation, it marked a critical milestone ...

Havana Syndrome victims get $3m payout from US government

The US Department of Defence said it would continue to prioritise "the care of affected personnel" as it announced the ...

EPA Promised a MAHA Agenda. It Has Yet to Materialize, Frustrating Activists.

Last December, after Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) activists drew up a petition to get him fired, Environmental Protection Agency ...

Endometriosis tests ‘would have given me years of my life back’

"I was told that my symptoms were just part of being a woman." These are words that are likely to ...

Surviving in the wild for suicide awareness