Health & Wellness Articles
Health
ICE detains Texas father as son’s health declines: ‘Don’t forget about me’
Maher Tarabishi was arrested at a routine visit despite decades in the US, leaving his son with Pompe disease
2025-11-27
Health
Shortfall in return on investment in health | Brief letters
<strong>Brief letters: </strong>Great Western Park health centre | Cricket headlines | UK emissions | Quick Crossword | Air guitar
2025-11-26
Health
Council to support workers with endometriosis
Deputy mayor Ceri Cawley plans to start a support group for women with endometriosis.
2025-11-29
Mental Health
System failed our daughter, say parents, as NHS trust fined £200,000 over death
Ellame Ford-Dunn, 16, who had mental health problems, absconded from a ward and killed herself shortly afterwards
2025-11-26
Skincare
The best beauty Advent calendars in 2025: nine favourites for a festive glow-up, tested by our expert
From budget-friendly and refillable options to cult favourites, these are the beauty advent calendars worth buying
2025-11-26
Mental Health
Millions are about to choose the wrong Medicare plan
Millions face Medicare decisions each year, but many don’t take advantage of tools that can save them money and stress. Insurance marketing often overshadows unbiased options like SHIP, leaving people unaware of better choices. Comparing real costs—not just premiums—can prevent unpleasant surprises, especially when provider networks or drug rules change. New assistance programs for low-income adults offer valuable help for 2026.
2025-11-29
Health
Morning Mail: generational divide on climate, Dutton’s historic unpopularity, factchecking fabric dye health claims
Essential poll shows belief in climate change is falling and older voters think it can’t be stopped; Coalition leader picked up unwanted election records
2025-11-25
Health
People who stop using Mounjaro suffer reversal of health benefits, says study
Ceasing use of jabs brings regained weight plus loss of benefits regarding ‘bad’ cholesterol and blood pressure
2025-11-24
Health
Where cannabis stores cluster, emergency visits climb
Researchers analyzed data from over six million people to see how close residents lived to cannabis retailers. Neighborhoods near these shops experienced higher cannabis-related emergency visits compared with those farther away. The effect was strongest where multiple stores were packed into small areas. These trends suggest that store density plays a meaningful role in community health.
2025-11-29
Mental Health
London exhibition to explore mental health and social bonds in ‘polarised’ times
Artworks to go on display in January at Bethlem Museum of the Mind, in the world’s oldest psychiatric hospital
2025-11-23
Health
Control of HIV, TB and malaria at risk after global health fund donations fall
World leaders pledge just over $11bn, short of the $18bn experts say is needed to stay on track to tackle challenges
2025-11-22
Health
Repeated head impacts may quietly break the brain’s cleanup system
Researchers found that repeated head impacts can disrupt a key system that helps the brain wash away waste. In professional fighters, this system initially seems to work harder after trauma, then declines over time. MRI scans revealed that these changes may show up years before symptoms do. The work could help identify at-risk athletes earlier in their careers.
2025-11-29
Health
Health of double amputee detained in Georgia ICE jail worsens
Rodney Taylor says detention ‘draining on my body’ as Democratic senator Raphael Warnock lends support to case
2025-11-21
Mental Health
Mahmood and Lammy breached human rights law over segregation of prisoner, judge finds
Treatment of terrorist with known mental health needs said to have contravened prohibition on inhuman or degrading treatment
2025-11-19
Mental Health
Hidden blood molecules show surprising anti-aging power
Scientists have identified new anti-aging compounds produced by a little-studied blood bacterium. These indole metabolites were able to reduce inflammation, oxidative stress, and collagen-damaging activity in skin cell cultures. Three of the compounds, including two never seen before, showed particularly strong effects. The findings hint at a surprising new source for future skin-rejuvenation therapies.
2025-11-29
Health
UK introduces voluntary health assessment for flat-faced dog breeds
Breeders welcome initiative from all-party parliamentary group on animal welfare, but question its usefulness
2025-11-18
Mental Health
‘Courageous’ Mary Fowler praised for revealing mental health struggles
The Manchester City forward has revealed the extent of her depression when she first moved to Europe
2025-11-17
Health
Prostate cancer screening should not be offered to most UK men, say experts
It recommends that only men with a confirmed genetic risk of prostate cancer should be screened for the disease.
2025-11-28
Health
UK weather: amber cold health alerts issued for northern England
Warnings in place until 8am Saturday, with sub-zero overnight temperatures also expected to disrupt transport
2025-11-17
Skincare
Dermatologists criticise ‘dystopian’ skincare products aimed at children
Marketing or celebrity-led treatments for toddlers and upwards described as ‘ridiculous’ and lacking in skin benefit
2025-11-16