Health

Fungi Within: Could the Micro-Fungi Living in Our Bodies Influence the Human Brain? The Fungal Mosaic Inside Us You may already know that trillions of bacteria live inside your body, but did you know you’re also teeming with fungi? From your skin to your gut, these microscopic fungal organisms are a natural and essential part […]

Health minister questioned about proposed £350 million spending plans. Surprise Announcement Raises Concerns Jersey’s Health Minister, Tom Binet, has come under scrutiny after revealing plans in a media interview to invest £350 million in the island’s health services and infrastructure—without prior consultation with key political panels. The plan, known as Project Breakwater, includes significant developments

Australian youth vaping declines following disposable vape ban, study shows. Introduction Youth Vaping Declines in Australia Following Vape Ban and Public Health Measures Australia is witnessing a significant drop in youth vaping rates, a year after enforcing a nationwide ban on disposable vapes. According to recent findings from the Cancer Council Australia’s Generation Vape study,

Sheffield introduces newly launched mental health support service for residents. Sheffield has officially launched a new mental health service aimed at improving access to care, reducing waiting times, and ensuring community voices are at the heart of treatment planning. The Gleadless and Heeley Neighbourhood Mental Health Centre, based at Newfield Green Clinic, is the latest

Lobular cancer advocates hold meeting with the health secretary. A group of passionate campaigners, including individuals from Surrey and Sussex, recently met with Health Secretary Wes Streeting to push for more research into lobular breast cancer — a lesser-known and under-researched type of cancer with no specific treatment options currently available. Lobular breast cancer, which

Ex-health chief significantly improved hospital services in Derby, reports confirm. Introduction Derby, UK — Tributes have been pouring in for Julie Acred, the former NHS leader whose transformative contributions to healthcare in Derby have left a lasting legacy. Ms. Acred, who served as chief executive of the Derby Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust from 1998 to

Policy changes may leave 17 million more people without health insurance. wave of recent and proposed policy changes in the United States may result in as many as 17 million additional people losing their health insurance, raising alarm among healthcare advocates and economists. The projected spike in the uninsured population would mark one of the

Graveside letterbox praised as excellent mental health aid for coping with grief and emotional healing. Table of Contents Introduction In a quiet cemetery in Saltash, Cornwall, a light blue postbox is quietly transforming the way people process grief. This seemingly simple object, known as the “Letters to Heaven” postbox, is offering solace, emotional expression, and

Council says health program benefits 99% of those taking part. Introduction Healthy Worcestershire Celebrates One Year of Transforming Lives Across the County Worcestershire County Council is celebrating the first anniversary of its flagship health initiative, Healthy Worcestershire, with remarkable success. Launched just a year ago, the programme has helped nearly 100% of its participants improve