Canada euthanasia now accounts for nearly one in 20 deaths
The rate of medical assistance in dying - also known as euthanasia - has grown in Canada for the fifth…
Anger After UnitedHealthcare CEO’s Killing Rattles Health Insurance Workers
Employees at UnitedHealthcare and other companies described being anxious after an outpouring of online vitriol.The fatal shooting last week of…
Why Luigi Mangione’s Reddit and Instagram Were Taken Down, but Not His Goodreads
Luigi Mangione’s social media accounts attracted swift attention after he was arrested in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s chief executive. When…
Could Cats Become a Vector for Bird Flu?
A new study highlights the need for public health officials to ramp up bird flu surveillance in our feline companions.Domestic…
Woman died after ‘barbaric’ butt lift op – coroner
Family handout/PAA mum of three who died after a Brazilian butt lift (BBL) procedure had undergone a "frankly barbaric medical…
120 Miles of Russian Forest Couldn’t Keep Two Siberian Tigers Apart
Boris and Svetlaya were raised together as orphaned cubs, and then reintroduced to the wild separately. But Boris went on…
FDA Tries Last-Ditch Move to Slash Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes
In the final days of the Biden administration, the Food and Drug Administration is seeking White House approval to propose…
ADHD Diagnosis in Older People Has Increased
Many say they are relieved to finally have an explanation after decades of struggle.Over her life, Tanya Murphy had become…
Google Unveils A.I. Agent Based on Gemini 2.0
The experimental tool can browse spreadsheets, shopping sites and other services, before taking action on behalf of the computer user.Today,…
Indefinite ban on puberty blockers to be introduced
The ban on giving puberty blockers to under-18s questioning their gender identify is to be made permanent, Health Secretary Wes…