Doctors warn hospitals under pressure as NHS waiting lists rise
Health • 6 months ago
England’s routine treatment waiting list rose for a second month to 7.4 million in July as staff and facilities come under growing strain
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Amanda Balionis says pinched nerve at C4/C5 is causing shoulder pain; seeks 'final Hail Mary' before NFL travel
Health • 6 months ago
CBS sideline reporter reports relief after chiropractic care, plans acupuncture as she prepares for a busy fall schedule
Only half of cancer patients diagnosed on time as England shows wide regional waits
Health • 6 months ago
New NHS and Cancer Research UK data reveal stark local variation in 62‑day treatment starts and that many cancers are not being diagnosed within the 28‑day target
Woman who lost eight stone using Mounjaro says NHS should not hand out weight‑loss injections for free
Health • 6 months ago
Sarah White, a 37‑year‑old nurse from York, said she paid for Mounjaro and used it alongside diet and exercise, and opposes blanket NHS provision except for people with medical conditions
Luxury Costa Rican resorts turn local Blue Zone cuisine into a selling point for longevity-seeking guests
Health • 6 months ago
Resorts on the Nicoya Peninsula are translating a traditional corn-, bean- and squash-based diet into upscale menus as research links the regional eating pattern to lower mortality.
Experts weigh viral claims that dishwasher chemicals harm the gut lining
Health • 6 months ago
Lab findings and social media posts have prompted warnings about rinse aids and pods, but researchers say real-world risk is uncertain and simple steps can reduce exposure
Experts say viral claims that dishwasher residue 'punches holes' in gut overstate laboratory findings
Health • 6 months ago
Lab research has raised questions about ingredients in some rinse aids and detergents, but scientists and public‑health experts say household risk is likely low and benefits of dishwashers for hygiene remain
Retired NYC sanitation officer and 9/11 first responder gets service dog to help manage PTSD ahead of anniversary
Health • 6 months ago
Raphael Jarvis, who worked at Ground Zero and later served in Iraq, says a service dog from K9s For Warriors has become his primary support for anxiety, sleeplessness and other PTSD symptoms
Experts Link Rise in Senior Fall Deaths to Common Prescription Drugs
Health • 6 months ago
Public health researchers point to growing use of fall risk–increasing drugs as a likely contributor to a threefold rise in post-fall mortality among older Americans over three decades