This week's health news includes a look at the high rate of myopia in Taiwan, the UK facing a second norovirus wave, and social media influencers promoting questionable health tests. We also explore personal stories of overcoming illness and disability. Read more...

This article explores key health trends, from the pervasive presence of microplastics to the rise of middle-aged women in fitness, and the debate around overdiagnosis of chronic conditions. Read more...

A roundup of political news: young cancer patients in England face benefit delays, UK spy cops deceived women, New Orleans failed to secure Bourbon Street, and Elizabeth Line strikes are called off. Read more...

Slovakia faces health challenges including drug shortages impacting epilepsy patients, a rise in colorectal cancer among young people, and unique maternity care options. Plus, a diabetes drug shows promise in treating alcoholism. Read more...

Two families in Ipswich, Suffolk, are reeling from devastating health crises: a stonemason battling a deadly disease linked to stone dust and a mother mourning her teenage son's fatal overdose. Read more...

This article covers recent health news, including anxiety among graduates, challenges in the Calabrian healthcare system, a parasitic infection from sand, and Bianca Balti's choice regarding ovarian cancer surgery. Read more...

This week's health news covers everything from rare diagnoses and workout tips for every age to heartbreaking stories of neglect and the strength of marriage through health challenges. Read more...

Cuts to eating disorder services for under-18s are raising concerns that young people are being put at risk, especially with rising demand, according to the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Read more...

Recent health news covers potential links between tattoos and cancer, research on bacterial vaginosis, the benefits of eating dates, and a woman's battle with an autoimmune condition. Read more...

A hospital director's award sparks controversy, while a young groom's cancer diagnosis reveals diagnostic delays. Plus, a call for better support for unpaid carers. Read more...

Tony Bellotto, guitarist for the iconic Brazilian rock band Titãs, has announced his diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. He will undergo surgery following routine tests. Read more...

This article examines instances where medical professionals may not be listening to patients, leading to devastating consequences, from dismissed women's health concerns to tragic medical errors. Read more...

David Johansen, the iconic frontman of the New York Dolls and known for his alter ego Buster Poindexter, has passed away at 75 after battling Stage 4 cancer. He was a pioneer of punk and glam rock. Read more...

This article explores two stories: one of a father regaining dignity through work after an Alzheimer's diagnosis, and another about potential setbacks in ending surprise medical bills due to staff cuts. Read more...

A roundup of recent news from Italy, including controversies over political appointments, healthcare delays in Trapani, far-right commemorations in Rome, and upcoming student-led demonstrations. Read more...

This week in health: rising cancer rates in young adults, a record low death rate in the UK, and a stark prediction about global obesity levels by 2050. Read more...

This week in health: Fatty liver disease linked to cancer risk in Malaysia, a mechanic customizes wheelchairs, sleep deprivation's impact on immunity, and a court ruling on Ivermectin. Read more...

A look at the Trump administration's tariffs sparking trade wars, concerns about the former president's health after a viral video, and frozen safety grants in Colorado. Read more...

Recent reports indicate both improvement and renewed concerns regarding Pope Francis' health, including respiratory issues and hospitalization for double pneumonia. Read more...

This article covers several pressing health concerns, including cuts to eating disorder support for youth, asbestos exposure, prostate cancer testing, genetic revelations, and illegal kidney sales in Myanmar. Read more...