'We are very open': Fiji's tourism minister says HIV emergency should not deter visitors
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·17 Sept 2026
'We are very open': Fiji's tourism minister says HIV emergency should not deter visitors Fiji's Tourism Minister Viliame Gavoka says people travelling to the island for tourism purposes, such as...
The New Yorker claims women can be 'kind of pregnant' in article questioning pregnancy tests
FOX Newsby CJ Womack·17 Sept 2026
The New Yorker drew criticism Thursday after promoting an essay that described the binary distinction between being pregnant and not pregnant as "misleading" and said a woman could be "kind of...
Scientists Calculated How Many “Healthy Minutes” Certain Foods Could Cost You — Coke Made the List
SavingAdvice.com Blogby Drew Blankenship·17 Sept 2026
What if the food in your lunch could be translated into minutes of healthy life gained or lost? Researchers at the University of Michigan tried to do exactly that, analyzing thousands of foods and...
Child flu hospitalisations fall for first time since August
RNZ Nationalby RNZ; Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa·17 Sept 2026
The number of children in hospital with flu-like illness has fallen for the first time since August, suggesting the outbreak has finally peaked.
Two Remote Amazon Communities Have Strikingly Low Dementia Rates. Scientists Are Struggling to Understand Why.
ScienceAlertby Carly Cassella·17 Sept 2026
Two remote Indigenous communities in the Bolivian Amazon are said to have some of the lowest rates of dementia in the world.
Social media and cultural taste sparks demand for exotic fruits
ABC News Australiaby Sophie Johnson·17 Sept 2026
In short: Demand for exotic tropical fruit has increased substantially in the past year. Retailers believe increased awareness and social media have contributed to the boom.
3-Year-Old Boy's Cancer Disappears After He Gets Experimental Immunotherapy
Gizmodoby Ed Cara·17 Sept 2026
An experimental treatment may have just given a 3-year-old boy with advanced liver cancer a new lease on life.
Pennsylvania seeks CDC help amid dispute over US measles deaths
Al Jazeeraby Catherine Nouhan·17 Sept 2026
Pennsylvania has asked the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for help containing an expanding measles outbreak that has seen several people die, but says it will...
Lifesaving Central Queensland rescue services to go to tender
ABC News Australiaby Liam McNally and Liam O'Connell·17 Sept 2026
In short: The state government is seeking to have only one helicopter rescue service covering Rockhampton and Mackay.
Liberal Party grapples with promoting Alex Antic at high-stakes AGM
ABC News Australiaby Thomas Kelsall·17 Sept 2026
If you wanted a sense of the divide between right-wing senator Alex Antic and some of his Liberal colleagues, you only have to look at events in parliament this week.
Andy Burnham urged to set dementia waiting-time target
BBC Newsby Joshua Nevett·17 Sept 2026
- Published Prime Minister Andy Burnham is facing calls to set a national waiting-time target for dementia care in England.
Webinar on Alzheimer’s Dementia care to be held on September 20
The Hinduby The Hindu Bureau·17 Sept 2026
Buddhi Clinic and The Hindu will host a webinar, “Alzheimer’s Dementia: The Promise of Brain Stimulation,” on September 20 at 11.30 a.m.
Popular sleep aid reduces pain in people with arthritis, study finds
Mail Onlineby Anna Wright·17 Sept 2026
A common sleep supplement taken by more than five million Americans may offer something other than help drifting off at night.
The True Cost of Beef
The New Yorkerby Bill McKibben·17 Sept 2026
Until recently, beef was considered aggressively normal. In 1992, after all, when the National Live Stock and Meat Board launched an advertising campaign, the slogan it chose was “Beef: It’s What...
WHO urges safer care for people living with noncommunicable diseases
Premium Timesby Mariam Ileyemi·17 Sept 2026
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged African countries to strengthen patient safety in the care of people living with noncommunicable diseases (NCDs).
Government to appoint first national dementia tsar
Mail Onlineby Shaun Wooller·17 Sept 2026
- For confidential advice, call Alzheimer's Society's Dementia Support Line on 0333 150 3456 - Alzheimer's Society's symptoms checker can help spot the signs of dementia The Government is set to...
A Genetic Mutation May Help Explain Lung Cancer in Nonsmokers
Timeby Alice Park·17 Sept 2026
Smoking is one of the biggest contributors to lung cancer, but anywhere from 10-20% of cases in the U.S. each year are diagnosed in people who never smoked.
Take Care: Ultrahuman, HealthEx PowerPlug focuses on your medical records
Latest from Android Centralby Nickolas Diaz·17 Sept 2026
What you need to know - Ultrahuman and HealthEx partner to bring the HealthEx PowerPlug for $4.99/mo or $45.99/yr in the app.
Seven Things That Surprised Me About Apple's New Health App
Lifehackerby Beth Skwarecki·17 Sept 2026
Apple is revamping its Health app, which I've previously written is a huge deal. Most wearables come with dashboards to help you understand your data and advice on what to do about it, but Apple...
Unearthed audio exposes stunning El-Sayed admission about his healthcare pitch
FOX Newsby Leo Briceno·17 Sept 2026
Over a decade before becoming the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Michigan, Abdul El-Sayed acknowledged that his vision for healthcare would require different costs for patients depending on...
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