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The viral manifesto of 'anti-woke' tech boss with NHS and defence contracts

The viral manifesto of 'anti-woke' tech boss with ...

13 hours ago 5

Injectable peptides are worrying doctors, a popular heart procedure has risky tradeoffs, and AI could benefit dementia patients. Read more in this week’s WSJ Health newsletter:

Injectable peptides are worrying doctors, a popula...

21 hours ago 4

WSJ readers weigh in on America’s great inventions. Don’t forget the dishwasher!

WSJ readers weigh in on America’s great inventions...

22 hours ago 2

'I used delivery apps to hide the shame of alcoholism'

'I used delivery apps to hide the shame of alcohol...

22 hours ago 1

As Trump Officials Pushed Health Savings Accounts, RFK Jr. Aide Ran Wellness Company Poised to Benefit

As Trump Officials Pushed Health Savings Accounts,...

23 hours ago 1

U.S. Health Insurers Step Up Prior Authorization Reforms

U.S. Health Insurers Step Up Prior Authorization R...

1 day ago 1

What NHS challenges does the election winner face?

What NHS challenges does the election winner face?...

1 day ago 2

A minimally invasive alternative to open heart surgery is gaining popularity—but some find their new valves don’t work as well or last as long as they hoped

A minimally invasive alternative to open heart sur...

1 day ago 4

The Trump administration’s move to reclassify marijuana as less dangerous will make it even easier to obtain. But doctors and researchers say it can pose real risks to people’s health

The Trump administration’s move to reclassify mari...

1 day ago 9

The surprising health benefit that could be in your pint

The surprising health benefit that could be in you...

1 day ago 5

The ‘Make America Healthy Again’ Movement Is Cooling on Trump and Republicans

The ‘Make America Healthy Again’ Movement Is Cooli...

1 day ago 5

“We may not have gunshot wounds, but we have plenty of bungee-jumping accidents.” American doctors are trading the U.S. for a new life in New Zealand.

“We may not have gunshot wounds, but we have plent...

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Biobank: UK health data of 500,000 people for sale in China

Biobank: UK health data of 500,000 people for sale...

2 days ago 2

Vocal cord exercises to try at home

Vocal cord exercises to try at home

2 days ago 2

Trump administration reclassifies cannabis as less dangerous

Trump administration reclassifies cannabis as less...

2 days ago 2

Vaccines, budget cuts and affordability: Takeaways from RFK Jr.’s gauntlet of congressional hearings

Vaccines, budget cuts and affordability: Takeaways...

2 days ago 3

UK Biobank health data listed for sale in China, government confirms

UK Biobank health data listed for sale in China, g...

2 days ago 2

Senior Lucy Letby hospital boss arrested

Senior Lucy Letby hospital boss arrested

2 days ago 3

Novo Nordisk to Seek Approval for Pill to Treat Diabetes in Young Patients

Novo Nordisk to Seek Approval for Pill to Treat Di...

2 days ago 3

Girl, 6, has sight restored through gene therapy

Girl, 6, has sight restored through gene therapy

2 days ago 2

I'm on six different NHS waiting lists - it's taking over my life

I'm on six different NHS waiting lists - it's taki...

2 days ago 6

'Adenomyosis ruined my life'

'Adenomyosis ruined my life'

2 days ago 8

Combative, Defensive and Occasionally Contrite, Kennedy Walks a Fine Line

Combative, Defensive and Occasionally Contrite, Ke...

2 days ago 5

Here are the key takeaways after Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced scrutiny during seven congressional hearings in the space of one week

Here are the key takeaways after Health Secretary ...

2 days ago 5

UK passes bill that will eventually ban cigarette purchases

UK passes bill that will eventually ban cigarette ...

3 days ago 7

Breast cancer type study 'critically under-funded'

Breast cancer type study 'critically under-funded'...

3 days ago 7

A $440,000 Breast Reduction: How Doctors Cashed In on the No Surprises Act and Arbitration

A $440,000 Breast Reduction: How Doctors Cashed In...

3 days ago 5

Hay fever misery does last longer - here is how to cope

Hay fever misery does last longer - here is how to...

3 days ago 6

Is the calisthenics trend inclusive enough for women?

Is the calisthenics trend inclusive enough for wom...

3 days ago 4

Fall prevention services in your area

Fall prevention services in your area

3 days ago 4

A specialized tour at the Berlin Zoo brings joy to people living with dementia

A specialized tour at the Berlin Zoo brings joy to...

3 days ago 10

Two Drugs Stir Hope for Treatment of Deadly Pancreatic Cancer

Two Drugs Stir Hope for Treatment of Deadly Pancre...

3 days ago 8

Amazon.com Launches Program for GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs With One Medical

Amazon.com Launches Program for GLP-1 Weight-Loss ...

3 days ago 10

Bird flu vaccine trial against potential pandemic strain begins

Bird flu vaccine trial against potential pandemic ...

3 days ago 9

The Medicare agency will extend a short-term program for obesity drugs after big insurers pushed back

The Medicare agency will extend a short-term progr...

3 days ago 4

Two experimental drugs showed striking early results against pancreatic cancer

Two experimental drugs showed striking early resul...

3 days ago 5

Dr. Oz announces a 50-state audit of Medicaid program oversight

Dr. Oz announces a 50-state audit of Medicaid prog...

3 days ago 5

RFK Jr. Refused to Commit to Backing New CDC Director on Vaccines

RFK Jr. Refused to Commit to Backing New CDC Direc...

3 days ago 10

UnitedHealth Group Reports Flat Earnings in the First Quarter

UnitedHealth Group Reports Flat Earnings in the Fi...

3 days ago 10

Rogue sperm donor who says he's fathered 180 children won't be on child's birth certificate

Rogue sperm donor who says he's fathered 180 child...

4 days ago 9

How a Paris-area wildlife hospital keeps rescued animals wild

How a Paris-area wildlife hospital keeps rescued a...

4 days ago 13

Deadly domestic violence cases stir calls for more prevention resources for Black communities

Deadly domestic violence cases stir calls for more...

4 days ago 9

Maternity boss 'confident' as unit reopens

Maternity boss 'confident' as unit reopens

4 days ago 12

Pennsylvania court overturns limits on Medicaid coverage for abortions

Pennsylvania court overturns limits on Medicaid co...

4 days ago 10

Injectable peptides are a viral TikTok wellness fad. Now, regulators may soon lift restrictions on some of them, despite doctors’ warnings about their safety and efficacy.

Injectable peptides are a viral TikTok wellness fa...

4 days ago 10

Redesigned ball could reduce heading impact - scientists

Redesigned ball could reduce heading impact - scie...

5 days ago 5

Why and how is US blockading Iranian ports in Strait of Hormuz?

Why and how is US blockading Iranian ports in Stra...

5 days ago 12

'My lonely start to adulthood with endometriosis'

'My lonely start to adulthood with endometriosis'

5 days ago 11

Fuel rations and free buses: How countries have responded to rising oil prices

Fuel rations and free buses: How countries have re...

5 days ago 11

Health visitors call for limits on 'impossible' 1,000-family caseloads

Health visitors call for limits on 'impossible' 1,...

5 days ago 6