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#theguardian.com. × Wes Streeting: there is overdiagnosis of mental health conditions. Health secretary says too many people are being ‘written off’ and that is driving ministers’ changes to welfare

#theguardian.com. × ‘It brings you in and shelters you’: NHS creates ‘recovery gardens’ for staff and patients. Trusts work with the Royal Horticultural Society to create outdoor refuges for staff and patients

#theguardian.com. × ‘A cultural embarrassment’: anger as male sculptor commissioned for statue of suffragist. Planning application reignites row over statue on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile of Elsie Inglis, Scottish suffragist and maternal health pioneer

#theguardian.com. × Women to save thousands of dollars a year as new fertility and endometriosis drugs listed on PBS. Hundreds of thousands of Australian women expected to benefit from cheaper medicines

#theguardian.com. × Wes Streeting warns hundreds more health quangos could face axe. Health secretary says the scrapping of NHS England is ‘beginning, not end’ of bid to slash ‘bloated bureaucracy’

#theguardian.com. × Birmingham bin collection strike offers ‘banquet’ for rats, pest expert says. Uncollected food waste ‘poses public health danger’ as 400 workers take indefinite action over pay and conditions

#theguardian.com. × Free online virtual reality tool helps people tackle public speaking nerves. Cambridge scientist behind VR platform says it could help those put off by high cost of speech anxiety treatment

#theguardian.com. × Mehmet Oz tells Senate hearing that key health role is ‘monumental opportunity’. Former TV host of The Dr Oz Show is nominated to lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

#theguardian.com. × Streeting’s ‘shock’ at scale of NHS struggles inspires big political gamble. Health secretary consistently rejected notion of axing NHS England on the basis of legal challenge he must now tackle

#theguardian.com. × Wes Streeting’s ‘high-stakes’ abolition of NHS England will cut 10,000 jobs. Changes proposed by health secretary predicted to save as much as £500m but could be distraction for ministers

#theguardian.com. × Measles outbreak spreads as 250 cases reported across multiple states. Cases of highly contagious disease that has killed two reported in Pennsylvania, California and Oklahoma

#theguardian.com. × Woman who lived to age 117 had genes keeping her cells ‘younger’, study shows. Maria Branyas Morera, US-born supercentenarian who died in Spain last August, found to have microbiota of an infant

#theguardian.com. × Keir Starmer abolishes health service’s executive body NHS England. Prime minister brings health service back under ‘democratic control’ of ministers

#theguardian.com. × Two women face court charged with manslaughter after home-birth death of NSW baby. Police allege 41-year-old woman was practising as an unregistered midwife while another woman, 51, held no medical qualifications and was also unregistered when baby died

#theguardian.com. × ‘First-of-a-kind’ daily pill for endometriosis treatment approved for NHS in England. Relugolix-estradiol-norethisterone can be taken at home, eliminating need for trips to clinics for injections

#theguardian.com. × Dead and dying Port Pirie birds and bats exposed to lead at 3,000 times acceptable levels. South Australia’s EPA did not open a formal investigation into the source of the lead poisoning, despite referral from the Department of Primary Industries

#theguardian.com. × Trump officials to reconsider whether greenhouse gases cause harm amid climate rollbacks. Activists horrified as EPA reverses pollution laws and reviews landmark finding that gases harm public health

#theguardian.com. × RFK Jr praises beef tallow on Fox News show with burger and fries. Health secretary, under fire for his response to the measles outbreak, attacked seed oils in Sean Hannity interview

#theguardian.com. × Mentally unwell woman in solitary confinement for almost a decade ‘an emergency situation’, Victorian judge warns. Psychiatrist describes the detained woman at Thomas Embling hospital as one of the most unwell patients in the state

#theguardian.com. × CDC expects measles outbreak in west Texas to ‘expand rapidly’. Two people have died in outbreak in Gaines county, and doctors fear the spread of the extremely contagious disease

#theguardian.com. × Mental health charities struggling to cope with GP-referral influx. Exclusive: Under-qualified professionals being asked to treat patients in England as NHS leans on third sector

#theguardian.com. × Mental ill health is behind soaring disability benefits bill in England and Wales, report says. Institute for Fiscal Studies says half of the rise in working-age people claiming the benefit last year is linked to mental health

#theguardian.com. × Australian man survives 100 days with artificial heart in world-first success. Sydney surgeons ‘enormously proud’ after patient in his 40s receives the Australian-designed implant designed as a bridge before donor heart

#theguardian.com. × Ten died of cancer after NHS blunder in England meant they were not invited for screening. Further 10 diagnosed with disease after mistakes with GP registration process

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