Health

Sleep impacts every aspect of human physiology, whether that’s cardiovascular or metabolic or mental health.

The ICRC considers itself a neutral organisation; in wars it tries to work even-handedly with all sides.

We are seeing things happening that will make the world an unhappier place far beyond the region.

"Humanity is failing in Gaza," Ms Spoljaric told me.

It should really shock our collective conscience… It will haunt us.

A study in medical journal The Lancet argues that the ministry underestimates the numbers killed by Israel, in part because its figures are incomplete.

Thousands are buried under rubble of destroyed buildings and thousands more will die slowly of illnesses that would have been curable had they had access to medical care.

The museum approved the work two days after Mr. Sherr’s death in a Hong Kong hospital from pneumonia, with an underlying condition of small cell carcinoma of the lymph system, according to his family.

He had announced his cancer diagnosis the previous November.

Mr. Van Der Beek revealed that he had colorectal cancer in November 2024.

The deal included fully funded health care for employees and their families starting in 2027, with “meaningful relief” from health care costs this year.

One in 4 Medicare beneficiaries who are overweight or obese might be eligible for coverage of Wegovy now that it’s approved to reduce heart attack and stroke risk, according to a KFF analysis out today.

As of Tuesday, avian flu had been detected in 33 dairy herds across eight states, according to the latest USDA data.

The FDA approved Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug Wegovy earlier this year to reduce the risk of major cardiovascular deaths in people with heart disease.

CMS followed up by announcing in March that Medicare would reimburse older Americans prescribed Wegovy under those conditions.

Twenty percent of Medicare beneficiaries, or 10 million people, had cardiovascular disease in 2020, while 27 percent, or 13.7 million people, were obese or overweight.

The FDA said Tuesday evening that the commercial milk supply is safe after industry groups told lawmakers on Capitol Hill that bird flu virus fragments have been detected in retail milk samples.

We're the only major country on Earth that doesn't guarantee health care to all people despite spending twice as much as most countries.

Sixty thousand people a year die because they don't get to a doctor on time.

Florida officials are seeking to repeal the requirement that children be vaccinated against varicella, or chickenpox; hepatitis B, pneumococcal bacteria and Haemophilus influenzae type B, or Hib.