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Decomposing bodies found in mortuary at scandal-hit NHS trust

There was also a risk of the wrong bodies being released to funeral services

The Independent UK

Did School Phone Bans Actually Improve Teen Mental Health? Here Is What the Early Research Shows

Early data on school phone bans shows a drop in teens reporting constant online use. But researchers say the results reflect structural limits, not voluntary change. Here's what we know.

Medical Daily

Bodies found in ‘advanced deterioration’ at scandal-hit NHS trust this year

Human Tissue Authority inspectors visited Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust in March.

Evening Standard

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Active Cyclospora Outbreak Is Under Investigation Nationwide — Here Is What to Watch for This Summer

The CDC is tracking 145 cases of Cyclospora illness since May 2026 across 17 states. No source has been identified yet. Here's what the parasite is and how to protect yourself.

Medical Daily

Lyme Disease Is Spreading into States That Rarely Saw It Before — Is Your County at Risk?

Deer ticks carrying Lyme disease are now reaching Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois. ER visits for tick bites rose 25% in April 2026. Here's where the risk is growing and what to do.

Medical Daily

Why I’m going to the gym less and walking more

I’ve had to reappraise my fitness goals—here’s why I’m sticking with steps

Fit & Well

A Pilates master trainer shares her ultimate ankle weight workout to build lower-body strength

These six exercises will strengthen your legs, glutes, hips, calves and core

Fit & Well

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Medicaid Work Requirements Are Rolling Out Now — Here Is What Your State Has to Do Before Millions Lose Coverage

Medicaid work requirements from the One Big Beautiful Bill are taking effect in multiple states in 2026. Here is what it means for coverage, who is at risk, and what states must do.

Medical Daily

Ebola Reaches France for the First Time in This Outbreak — Here Is What U.S. Travelers Need to Know Right Now

Ebola has been confirmed in France in a doctor back from the DRC. Here's what U.S. travelers need to know about CDC airport screening, travel restrictions, and risk.

Medical Daily

What The H5N1 Bird Flu Detection In Australia Really Means For You And Our Wildlife

Australia has confirmed its first H5N1 bird flu cases. Here’s what that means for people, wildlife, poultry and your weekly shop.

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Breast cancer symptoms in under-50s being ‘routinely missed’ by health professionals, charity says

CoppaFeel! is calling for a seven-minute risk assessment to be adopted in a bid to spot those who need earlier or more frequent breast screening

The Independent UK

Call for risk-based breast cancer screening as cases in under 50s rise

The NHS invites women for a mammogram – an x-ray of the breast – from the age of 50 until their 71st birthday.

Evening Standard

'Insult to injury': back pay delayed for Mater nurses as anger mounts

'We need the public to know and stand up for us workers.'

Newcastle Herald

US ends its hantavirus response as quarantines expire and threat wanes

18 Americans had been placed under quarantine at a Nebraska medical center last month

The Independent UK

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Don’t start a workout until you've completed this three-minute breathing drill, says a pelvic floor expert and doctor of physical therapy

"As we age, we don't just lose muscle, we lose coordination between the breath and postural system that holds everything together," says Dr Caroline Packard

Medical Daily

Recalled Baby Formula Sold at Target Is Linked to Infant Botulism — What Parents Must Do Now

Nara Organics baby formula sold at Target is linked to a multistate infant botulism outbreak. Three infants were hospitalized. Learn what to do now.

The Independent UK

Nottingham maternity inquiry exposes simple truth – the NHS is failing women

ANALYSIS: The scandal is a scathing indictment of the poor maternity care given to thousands of women across the country. When will it change, asks Rebecca Thomas

The Independent UK

Toxic culture and missed opportunities: Key findings from bombshell report into Nottingham maternity scandal

At least 94 babies may have suffered avoidable stillbirths due to failings in the care of mothers and babies by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

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Women say contraceptive jab complications ‘life-changing’ at MSP meeting

Pfizer’s Depo-Provera has been previously linked to an increased risk of a type of brain tumour.

The Independent UK

What is Martha’s Rule? Scheme rolled out after shocking NHS Trust maternity failures

A report found 520 mothers and babies suffered potentially avoidable harm or death

The Independent UK

Hundreds of babies and mothers died or were harmed at Nottingham NHS hospitals, damning review finds

More than 500 cases of potentially avoidable harm uncovered by the inquiry with chair Donna Ockenden urging victims’ voices to be a ‘catalyst for lasting national change’

Evening Standard

More than 500 mothers and babies ‘died or suffered potentially avoidable harm’

Over 2,500 families and more than 800 members of staff have contributed to the largest maternity inquiry in the history of the NHS.

Evening Standard

Trump’s psychedelic whisperer and his mission to heal Britain

Bryan Hubbard believes a substance far more intense than mushrooms can save lives. Mattha Busby meets him

The Independent UK

‘I was told I was being dramatic during labour. Now my child cannot walk or talk’

A report published into a maternity scandal at Nottingham hospitals, first uncovered by The Independent, outlines how failures at every level contributed to families suffering harm

The Independent UK

Blocked COVID vaccine report finally emerges as critics demand answers

A study on COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness has finally been published after being blocked from a government health journal

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