The cancers with longest treatment waits revealed
Getty ImagesThere is an unacceptable variation in waits for treatment of different cancers in England, an exclusive analysis for BBC…
John Clements, Whose Research Saved Thousands of Babies, Dies at 101
He identified the cause of a respiratory condition that once killed 10,000 infants annually in the United States and helped…
Surgeon ‘became robotic’ to treat sheer volume of wounded Lebanese
ReutersA Lebanese surgeon has described how the sheer volume of severe wounds from two days of exploding device attacks forced…
Prehistoric Earth Was Very Hot. That Offers Clues About Future Earth.
At times during the past half-billion years, carbon dioxide warmed our planet more than previously thought, according to a new…
Eyesight fears as hospital delays hit record high
BBCA woman who relies on regular injections to preserve her sight said she worries each night she will wake up…
Genetic ghosts suggest Covid’s market origins
Getty ImagesA team of scientists say it is “beyond reasonable doubt” the Covid pandemic started with infected animals sold at…
Asphalt Schoolyards Get a Shady Makeover
Schools across the country are adding trees, tent-like structures and water to their playgrounds as temperatures soar.The bare hot asphalt…
Meta, TikTok and More Sites Engaged in ‘Vast Surveillance,’ a New FTC Study Finds
Meta, YouTube and other sites collected more data than most users realized, a new report by the Federal Trade Commission…
Research Leading to Ozempic Honored by 2024 Lasker Awards
Three scientists were recognized by the Lasker Awards for their work on the GLP-1 hormone. Others were honored for work…
High-grade masks evidence weak, Covid inquiry told
There is only “weak evidence” that high-grade face masks better protected health workers than surgical ones in the pandemic, the…