HEALTHMisinformation fuelling violent attacks on Ebola health workersFalse claims about Ebola are linked to attacks on treatment facilities, assaults on health workers and disruptions to burials.BBC News·4d ago
HEALTH2026 Emmy Nominations: ‘The Pitt’ and ‘Hacks’ Lead the PackThe HBO Max medical series earned 25 nominations in the drama category. And in comedy, the final season of “Hacks” set a record with 24 nominations.NY Times·5d ago
HEALTHKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear Demands Health Update on Mitch McConnellSenator Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized since June 14. Speculation about his health has spread in recent days.NY Times·5d ago
HEALTHAmber heat-health alerts in effect as UK set for one of longest-lasting heatwaves since 1976Temperatures are set to rise as high as 36C (97F) for parts of southern England this week.BBC News·6d ago
HEALTHAndrea Shaw, Plaintiff in Anti-Vaccine Suit, Is Charged With Murder of Her TwinsA lawsuit filed by Children’s Health Defense, an organization founded by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., claims that vaccines caused the twins’ deaths. But a grand jury in Idaho has indicted her on charges of suffocating them.NY Times·6d ago
HEALTHWhat a divorce coach wishes couples knew before ending a marriageDivorce is a tool, not a weapon, says Karen McNenny, author of a new book on the subject. She explains how to end a marriage while protecting your family and your mental health.NPR·1w ago
HEALTHVenezuela earthquakes death toll jumps to more than 3,500Experts warn of an impending health crisis, with thousands sleeping in crowded temporary shelters.Al Jazeera·1w ago
HEALTHMcConnell Has Been Hospitalized for 3 Weeks, and Aides Won’t Say WhySenator Mitch McConnell was admitted to the hospital on June 14, and his office has provided few updates about his condition. Here’s what we know.NY Times·1w ago
HEALTHKey Health Care Panel Is Again Blocked From Meeting Under RFK Jr.The United States Preventive Services Task Force has been stymied under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.NY Times·1w ago
HEALTHPalestinian baby dies in West Bank after Israel blocks urgent medical careIsraeli forces also shoot dead a 16-year-old boy in the occupied West Bank and kill two Palestinians in Gaza.Al Jazeera·1w ago
HEALTHNew heatwave likely to peak at 34C with week-long health alert issuedAnother heatwave is on its way and set to last significantly longer as Stav Danaos explains.BBC News·1w ago
HEALTHRonaldo sends message to Venezuelan earthquake survivorCristiano Ronaldo has sent a message to a young Venezuelan earthquake survivor, recovering in hospital.Al Jazeera·1w ago