Public Health Survived the Pandemic. Now It Fights Politics.
Five years after the pandemic began, many local health officials say that the politicization of Covid has left them with ...
UN report accuses Israel of sexual violence against Palestinians. Netanyahu claims anti-Israel bias
United Nations-backed human rights experts on Thursday accused Israel of “the systematic use of sexual, reproductive and other gender-based violence” in its war with Hamas in the ...
Starmer to scrap NHS England and bring health service back under 'democratic control'
The PM says abolishing "the arms-length body" will reduce duplication and save money that can then be spent on frontline ...
What It’s Like to Use Socialized Health Care in Europe
When I moved to Italy two years ago, I didn’t have plans to sign up for the national health service, as I’d been warned about ...
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No place is safe, no one is safe: A world at war with women and children
No place is safe, no one is safe. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that nearly "one in three women worldwide" has experienced physical or sexual violence in her lifetime. According to ...
The global challenge of iron deficiency – and why scientists can't agree if supplements are the answer
A lack of this vital nutrient is one of the world's leading causes of disability – but exactly when it becomes a problem, and ...
The global challenge of iron deficiency – and the puzzle of whether to take supplements
A lack of this vital nutrient is one of the world's leading causes of disability – but exactly when it becomes a problem, and ...
The meat that is 'world's healthiest' and 'more nutritious' than some fruit and veg
Pork fat has been ranked as one of the healthiest foods in the world, scoring better than 92 other foods that include fruit ...
One meat is 'world's healthiest' with 'more nutrition' than many fruits and vegetables
It has been named one of the world's healthiest foods, ranking higher for its nutritional value than a whole host of fruit ...
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Top addiction researcher Nora Volkow on NIH cuts, optimism and the limits of RFK Jr.’s 12-step experience
In a Q&A, NIH addiction chief Nora Volkow speaks about RFK Jr.'s policy shake-ups, 12-step recovery limits, and why overdose ...
'We will just die in silence': US aid cuts hit Ethiopia's fragile Tigray region - Clone
Ethiopia with its over 125 million people had been the biggest beneficiary of U.S. aid in sub-Saharan Africa, receiving $1.8 ...
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North Bay health officers concerned about growing US measles outbreaks, risks for unvaccinated
Getting vaccinated continues to be the most effective way to prevent infection, local health experts say, as the number of confirmed measles cases grows nationwide.