By Rachana Pradhan March 20, 2026 Article HTML Rachana Pradhan LISTEN: Fewer breakthroughs. Weaker responses to public health crises. That’s what some former National Institutes of Health scientists predict for the agency as thousands of researchers leave. Workers from the Washington, D.C., region spoke with KFF Health News senior correspondent Rachana Pradhan, and she appeared…
SAVANNAH, Ga. — A 31-year-old Georgia woman has been charged with murder by police who say she took pills to induce an illegal abortion. If state prosecutors decide to move forward with the murder charge brought by local police against Alexia Moore, her case would be one of the first instances of a woman being…
Joanna Street, lead endometriosis and pelvic pain specialist nurse at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals, said the team were grateful for Amos’s fundraising efforts, with money previously raised used to buy reclining chairs “so that patients who are in pain can sit more comfortably”. Source: Read Full Article
The father of an 18-year-old school pupil who died after the meningitis outbreak in Kent said his family’s devastation is “immeasurable” as he called for better protection for young people. Juliette Kenny died last Saturday, one day after first showing symptoms of vomiting and discoloration in her cheeks, her father, Michael Kenny, said. He said…
PORTLAND, Ore. — A federal judge said the government overreached by issuing a declaration that called treatments like puberty blockers and surgeries unsafe and ineffective for young people experiencing gender dysphoria, according to a ruling Thursday in Oregon. Judge Mustafa Kasubhai’s ruling was centered on Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. not going through the proper…
Also: Counterfeit wine operation investigated Published: March 20, 2026, 12:05 am A man has pleaded guilty to food safety offenses involving a type of meat that is illegal to produce in the United Kingdom. Carmello Gale, from Llandysul in Wales, pleaded guilty at Isleworth Crown Court to conspiring to place unsafe food, namely smokie meat,…
Dear Miss Manners: What do you do if someone takes your chair? Does it matter if it is the throne of a ruler of great lands? Let me explain. My family and I were waiting to be seated at a restaurant and we found a corner of a bench to rest. A few minutes go…
I’m a university student with a good part-time job. I make about $250 a fortnight and I have always been taught how to look after my money and save responsibly. My two closest friends are both unemployed, but by choice. No matter how much I help them apply for jobs, they never do. I often…
Older people with type 1 diabetes had a nearly threefold higher risk of dementia compared with those without diabetes. Type 1 diabetes may present a unique set of dementia risks, in part due to the autoimmune destruction of beta cells. As people with type 1 diabetes are living longer, researchers underscored the need for better…
Apple is making a big change to Family Sharing with iOS 26.4: Once the update hits, you’ll be able to use your own payment method in Family Sharing groups that have Purchase Sharing turned on. This might sound small, but it’s a significant change to how Apple handles payments in these situations. Payment Sharing no…
