Air passengers exposed to extremely high levels of ultrafine particle pollution, study finds Levels during boarding and taxiing were far above those defined as high by the World Health Organization The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2025
Stealthy tobacco lobbying: Watchdogs denounce gaps in EU transparency rules Weak EU transparency rules have enabled tobacco companies to quietly shape policymaking in Brussels, a new investigation warns. Euronews · Dec 11, 2025
"His performance was so far out of time, out of tune": The shambolic story of The Rolling Stones' star-studded Rock And Roll Circus With Brian Jones falling apart on set, the Rock And Roll Circus went so badly that the planned film wasn’t released until 28 years later Louder · Dec 10, 2025
Philanthropist Sir Hans Rausing ‘immensely proud’ of receiving Knight Bachelor ‘This would have meant a great deal to my late wife, Julia, whose vision led to the creation of our charitable trust,’ says Tetra Pak heir The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2025
Sir Roger Daltrey says knighthood is a dream for ‘a kid like me’ The Who frontman was recognised for his services to charity and music The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2025
The Who’s Sir Roger Daltrey hails knighthood as ‘incredible honour’ The frontman received his knighthood at Windsor Castle on Wednesday for his services to charity and to music. Evening Standard · Dec 10, 2025
AI note-taking tool significantly reduces doctors’ paperwork time, analysis shows Clinicians who used the tool said they felt more present during consultations with patients. Euronews · Dec 9, 2025
England health officials identify newly evolved variant of mpox Virus caught by person who travelled to Asia combines more severe form of mpox with less virulent type The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2025
The War Between the Land and the Sea review – Doctor Who spin-off is bland without the Time Lord 2/5 Russell Tovey and Gugu Mbatha-Raw are miscast in BBC and Disney’s last joint Whoniverse offering The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2025
Crumbling health systems and misinformation fuelling global surge in measles, scientists warn Experts say that a ‘generational decline in living standards’ could be behind waning rates of vaccination The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2025
CDC panel, stuffed with vaccine skeptics, votes to end recommendation for universal newborn hepatitis B vaccination The CDC's vaccine committee has voted to roll back a universal recommendation that newborns be vaccinated against hepatitis B, which is one of public health's major success stories. LiveScience · Dec 5, 2025
10 Years Later, The Oldest Sci-Fi Show's Most Underrated Finale Is Better Than You Remember In 2015, Doctor Who's finale "Hell Bent" was in the shadow of "Heaven Sent." But is that fair? Inverse · Dec 5, 2025
Malaria deaths rose last year as funding cuts risk resurgence, WHO warns The mosquito-borne disease is one of the world’s biggest public health challenges. Euronews · Dec 4, 2025
British woman, 75, killed in horror crash in Thailand while crossing road with her shopping The woman was struck by an SUV just outside Bangkok The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2025
Euronews · Dec 4, 2025 Heavy periods and plant-based diets could boost risk of anaemia in young girls, study finds Teenagers may underestimate the amount of iron they could lose through heavy menstrual bleeding, researchers warned.
International Business Times UK · Dec 3, 2025 Shocking Number of People Leaving England's A&E Without Being Treated Triples in Six Years The number of patients who walk out of England's A&E increased in 2025 compared to 2019.
The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2025 Measles deaths are down 88 percent worldwide – but cases are still surging America could lose its long-standing elimination status due to recent outbreaks
The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2025 Weight loss jab could be used to slow progression of Alzheimer’s disease in major breakthrough Liraglutide, sold under the brand name Saxenda, is already prescribed on the NHS as a weight loss medication
Euronews · Dec 2, 2025 Nearly 1 in 4 EU women believe men are treated better by health workers, new study says Women are more likely than men to seek medical help when they feel unwell, yet many believe they receive poorer treatment, according to a new report.
International Business Times UK · Dec 2, 2025 WHO Releases Global Guidelines on Using Weight Loss Jabs In Treating Obesity, Warns About Supply Shortage The World Health Organisation says GLP‑1 weight‑loss jabs, originally for diabetes, can also treat obesity.
The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2025 Warning over weight loss jab shortage as obesity set to double by 2030 GLP-1 medication, such as Wegovy, was added to the list of ‘essential’ medicines by the World Health Organization in September
The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2025 Congo declares its latest Ebola outbreak over, after 43 deaths A recent Ebola outbreak in southern Congo has been declared over by health officials, after no new cases were reported for 45 days
Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2025 FTSE 100 down as US manufacturing growth slows Analysts warned that the UK manufacturing sector’s recovery remains uncertain
Euronews · Dec 1, 2025 Weight loss drugs and healthy lifestyles recommended to treat obesity, WHO says The global health body issued its first guidance on the use of blockbuster weight loss drugs.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2025 Shortage of ‘breakthrough’ weight loss drugs will slow fight against obesity, WHO warns WHO urges countries to make drugs such as Mounjaro more accessible to people and asks drugs companies to lower prices