#theguardian.com. × Trump administration to cut billions in medical research funding. National Institutes of Health said the $4bn loss will affect ‘indirect’ funding of buildings, equipment and staff
#Feb.08.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Health minister Andrew Gwynne sacked over offensive WhatsApp comments. MP also suspended from Labour party after exposure of messages in which he hoped for pensioner’s death
#Feb.08.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Mexico authorities order factory cleanup after Guardian toxic waste investigation. Inquiry uncovered health problems in neighborhood near Monterrey-area plant that processes US hazardous waste
#Feb.08.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Children still being sent far from home for mental health care in England. Figures show practice continues eight years after pledge to end it, potentially impeding young people’s recovery
#Feb.08.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘Really scary’: watchlist found of mostly Black federal health workers. Federal workers alarmed at Heritage Foundation-backed watchdog’s list of civil servants in health equity roles
#Feb.06.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × US health department condemns private equity firms for role in declining healthcare access. Government report says private equity investment in nursing homes led to 11% increase in patient deaths
#Feb.06.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × US officials detect second bird flu strain in dairy cattle. Experts say discovery raises questions about wider spread of virus and difficulty of controlling infections in animals
#Feb.06.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × One in five UK adults have diabetes or pre-diabetes, analysis shows. Charity urges ministers to fix ‘broken food environment’ as surge in type 2 diabetes drives record number of diagnoses
#Feb.06.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × California warns hospitals not to withhold trans youth healthcare. Attorney general Rob Bonta tells Guardian that health providers have duty to provide gender-affirming treatment amid Trump attacks
#Feb.05.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Javier Milei announces Argentina to leave World Health Organization. Country’s president and Donald Trump fan follows US example in move criticized by health organisations
#Feb.05.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × After experts find ‘no medical evidence’ of murder, will Lucy Letby get a retrial?. Former nurse is serving 15 whole-life terms in prison yet an appeal is not guaranteed despite findings of expert panel
#Feb.05.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Doctor faces inquiry after giving his cat a Cat scan at Italian hospital. Italian radiologist, who says injured pet was ‘between life and death’, also operated on animal at Aosta facility
#Feb.05.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × RFK Jr’s claim about Black people’s immune systems is ‘unscientific and terrifying’. Kennedy’s hearing signifies how close a man with medically racist beliefs is to becoming the US’s leading health official
#Feb.05.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Flies in hospital wards may be spreading drug-resistant bacteria to patients. Scientists in Nigeria found the insects carry infections resistant to last-resort antibiotics, adding to fears about superbugs
#Feb.05.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × School phone bans do not improve grades or wellbeing, says UK study. Researchers find restrictive policies do not reduce time children spend on their phones throughout the day
#Feb.05.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × UK childhood mental health crisis to cost £1.1tn in lost pay, study finds. Researchers estimate lifetime earnings lost as charities call for independent review of causes of the crisis
#Feb.05.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Labour MP to push for better maternal mental health care after friend’s suicide. Laura Kyrke-Smith says perinatal mental health care in England is ‘postcode lottery’, with disadvantaged women more likely to miss out
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Medical debt reforms threatened by Trump pause on new regulations. Treasury secretary paused all work at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, agency that was enacting reform
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × RFK Jr clears crucial Senate committee vote to advance HHS secretary nomination. Republicans unanimously voted for the controversial cabinet pick; full Senate vote expected in coming days
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × NHS diversity practices hindered by ‘misguided approaches’, says Streeting. Health secretary gives example of staff member promoting ‘anti-whiteness’, but stresses need for DEI policies
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × CDC webpages go dark as Trump targets public health information. Resources for contraception, gender-affirming care, STIs and HIV flicker in and out of existence or vanish completely
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Dogs exposed to household chemicals more likely to get cancer, study finds. Markers of bladder cancer found in canines with higher levels of exposure to chemicals such as flame retardants
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × ‘No medical evidence’ to support Lucy Letby’s conviction, expert panel finds. Babies the former nurse was convicted of killing were in fact victims of ‘bad medical care’ or died of natural causes, panel says
#Feb.04.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. × Third of Spanish schools offering too much fried food – study. Findings published as as country prepares legislation to reduce childhood obesity
#Feb.04.2025 ×
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