Endometriosis patients call for national registry
Hayley Barlow-Ford says better data would have helped her make an “informed choice” about surgery.
Category: Health
‘I feared a smear test would feel like being attacked again’
A clinic which helps survivors of rape and sexual assault feel more comfortable during cervical screening celebrates 10 years.
How will weight-loss drugs change our relationship with food?
The rise of these treatments has major implications for how we think about obesity, says James Gallagher.
Eating peanuts while pregnant may influence how a child’s genes respond to breastfeeding
Maternal peanut and peanut butter consumption during pregnancy and breastfeeding shaped DNA methylation patterns in children, particularly in genes regulating neurodevelopment and inflammation. These findings
Scientists uncover the gut’s hidden hydrogen engine and how it falters in Crohn’s disease
Study reveals that group B [FeFe]-hydrogenase is the primary enzyme driving fermentative hydrogen production in the healthy human gut, mainly through Bacteroides species. These genes
Fogarty Innovation and CRF unite to accelerate breakthroughs in cardiovascular medicine
After several years of close collaboration and a relationship rooted in mutual respect and shared vision, Fogarty Innovation is coming together with the Cardiovascular Research
Lundquist Institute researcher awarded NIH funding to advance ICU care for critically ill patients
The Lundquist Institute is proud to announce that Dong Chang, MD, MS has been awarded a prestigious R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health
Stanford researchers develop electromagnetic device to sort and levitate cells
Stanford Medicine researchers invent an electromagnetic device that can gently sort different types of cells by levitating them to different heights.
Why did resident doctors strike and what are they paid?
Resident doctors in England went on strike over pay for five days at the end of July 2025.
Is the system letting down people who were harmed by Covid vaccines?
People affected by rare blood clots say they feel they have been airbrushed out of the pandemic.
What is Mpox and why are cases rising in Europe?
UK health officials are encouraging gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men to be vaccinated.
Covid inquiry told top NHS doctor was terrified
Sir Stephen Powis says points-based tool was drawn up should need to prioritise patients have arisen.
How close were hospitals to collapse in Covid?
The Covid inquiry restarts its live hearings this week, after senior staff in the NHS revealed just how close some hospitals were to collapse
Republicans grapple with voter frustration over rising health care premiums
Notices of rising health insurance premiums are landing in voters’ mailboxes and sending some to town halls to vent their frustration