If you'd just about got your head around understanding the benefits of buti yoga and the acronym CBD, you might want to take a deep breath because there are ...
A Royal Air Force resilience programme designed to bolster mental health and wellbeing was a waste of time and money, according to a new study.
The Skerne Medical Group-run facility will close its doors for good.
Following the launch of Gwyneth's Paltrow's Goop into the UK this September, the brand's In Goop Health wellness summit is coming to London for the first time ...
A nurse has been appointed as the new chief executive of a community and mental health trust in one of England's most advanced health economies.
On Friday, a federal judge in Texas added the latest chapter to the nearly decade-long legal and political fight over the Affordable Care Act by ruling that the ...
A police officer has been sacked for lying after a mental health patient from the Black Country suffered a fatal cardiac arrest in a psychiatric room.
Amazon has big plans in the health-care sector and it made some bold moves this year. Here's where we think the company is going next.
Two further nurses at scandal-hit Muckamore Abbey Hospital have been suspended, bringing the total number to 15. It follows a damning review into the safety ...
Puppy therapy to help prisoners with mental health and addiction is being offered in the first scheme of its kind in the UK.
New research investigates the physical health risks associated with anxiety and depression and compares them with those of smoking and obesity.
David McCallion (pictured), from Kirkcaldy near Edinburgh, was one of the first patients to have the trial operation on his right hip, and he was in and out of ...
Plans to expand a centre which offers health services, support and advice have been approved by councillors.
BMJ 2018; 363 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.k5325 (Published 17 December 2018) Cite this as: BMJ 2018;363:k5325. Article; Related *content*; Metrics ...
Christmas can be a very overwhelming time of year, especially for an individual who's struggling with a mental health issue such as depression or anxiety.
Letters: Thirty senior public health experts from the north of England say cuts to public health grants should be reversed.
A new multi-million pound mental health unit has opened in Chorley - just three years after its former facility was relocated to Blackpool.
Despite everything we know about how important it is to get regular health checkups, not many people like going to the doctor — so some physicians are coming ...
Charles Nduka is a plastic surgeon who mends the bodies of his patients with a scalpel and rebuilds their minds with a combination of face-reading technology ...
The brother of a Blairgowrie man whose body was recovered from a river two weeks after he disappeared from his home, has issued a plea for better mental ...
A conservative editor is mugged by reality; health data advocates would have been far less surprised.
Partners of new and expectant mothers who have depression or anxiety will be offered a mental health check in an initiative being launched by NHS England.
System neglects 'missing middle' of the population who face common problems.
Tyson Fury speaks at Sports Personality of the Year about his recovery from mental health problems and his return to the boxing ring.
Heavyweight boxer Tyson Fury has encouraged others athletes to speak about mental health issues after he confronted his own "terrible" problems.
US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said she is “almost repaired” after falling and fracturing three ribs in November. “[My health] is fine [and] my ribs ...
“Every country is responsible for its own citizens, but also for migrants,” said Eva Grey, head of the Social Work Institute of the College of Health Care and Social ...
In order to lead a healthy life, it is imperative to have a diet that is balanced and nutrient-dense. A healthy diet helps in promoting overall health by keeping a ...
Here's why some market experts still think health-care stocks are worth buying.
U.S. teens are turning to vaping in record numbers, with rates climbing dramatically since 2017. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has released its ...
The NHS will offer mature students a £5,000 bonus to become mental health or learning disability nurses as part of its forthcoming long term plan, the Guardian ...
HEALTH campaigners have warned NHS bosses of dire consequences if approved proposals to close another mental health unit go ahead.
Coronation Street boss Iain MacLeod has revealed that the episode will mirror Emmerdale's Ashley Thomas dementia episode and will unveil who the true ...
A ruling by a federal judge in Texas that the Obamacare law is invalid sent shock waves through the health-care industry as hospitals and managed-care stocks ...
A new digital platform being built in Bradford will feed mental health data from community services into NHS Digital's Mental Health Services Data Set.
Comments by science review board chairman add weight to fears that Trump administration is aiming to discredit research to justify scrapping regulations.
Politicians — and voters — are demanding the EU do more in health policy.
The San Francisco-based health technology company Collective Health has announced it will locate an office in Salt Lake City early next year, bringing between ...
Campaigners have raised concerns that a new policy which allows male doctors to self-identify as female is deterring vulnerable women from visiting ...
England's head of public health has urged ministers to force food firms to prominently display the salt *content* of their products in a bid to reduce deaths from ...
Air pollution from roads causes at least €70bn (£62bn) in health damage every year in the European Union, according to a new report, with diesel fumes ...
The former head of the Belfast Health Trust has been recalled as a "first class professional" following his death at the age of 66.
Babylon Health's software, pushed on millions of NHS patients as an alternative to calling the doctor's office, has a record of complaints about its chatbot and ...
The health headlines of 2018 captured our attention and impacted our lives in myriad ways. So what's next in 2019, for UCSF and beyond? You tell us.
Pete Davidson has expressed support of Kanye West's comments about mental health, praising the rapper's “bravery”. The comedian wrote in a since-deleted ...
Whether it's office treats, Christmas puddings, or drinks at parties, there are plenty of easy ways to let our diets slip in the month of December.
OLYMPIA, Wash. - If you have not yet signed up for health insurance through the Washington Health Benefit Exchange and want to, there is still time. A limited ...
A gluten-free diet is designed specifically for those with celiac disease and related conditions. Adopting the popular dietary restriction when you don't have a ...
BMJ 2018; 363 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.k5028 (Published 12 December 2018) Cite this as: BMJ 2018;363:k5028. Article; Related *content*; Metrics ...
The government should improve health in the North as part of its industrial strategy, a report says.
Were they highly paid doctors and hospital executives or were they positions on the other end of the pay scale?
Anneli Roberts, aka Pigletish, started to write about her mental health journey two years ago when she was diagnosed with post traumatic stress disorder ...
Due to inclement weather and road conditions, the following additional health services have been impacted across P.E.I. for the remainder of the day: All ...
An alliance has been launched to explore how health data can be best collected and managed. The UK Health Data Research Alliance will look into the best ...
If a child is in the grip of a mental health crisis, who is there for the parents? - Telegraph.co.uk
One of the most useful bits of life advice is given out almost every minute of every day on airplanes, as pilots prepare to take off: in the unlikely event of an ...
I was awoken by the sound of gasps and bangs coming from the bedroom next door. It was 4am on a medium-secure psychiatric unit where it's always noisy, but ...
Matt Hancock has banned the NHS from buying fax machines and has ordered a complete phase-out by April 2020.
As the first official statistics since 2004 are released, we look at the state of services and demand for them.
Health Secretary Matt Hancock is criticised after saying he has "become the largest buyer of fridges in the world".
A slew of studies are confirming that America can afford real universal healthcare, but some call it economically infeasible.
Many schools have to pay for urgent mental health support for pupils from their own budgets, according to new research. There is also growing concern among ...
U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams issued a forceful advisory about vaping by U.S. teenagers, saying electronic cigarette use among young people has ...
OAKLAND — UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland has received a $15 million gift from Lynne and Marc Benioff to address a shortage of mental health ...
There is a growing body of evidence that those who stay up late have an increased risk of ill health they have more erratic eating patterns and consume more ...
The Healthtech Advisory board will advise Matt Hancock on his technology vision for health and social care.
Hepatitis A is a highly contagious liver infection caused by the hepatitis A virus.
A judge has slashed the fines imposed on a Leamington juice bar and its owner for making bogus or unsubstantiated claims for the health benefits of its drinks.
People's health is being damaged today by climate change through effects ranging from deadly heatwaves in Europe to rising dengue fever in the tropics, ...
Overstretched police forces are having to “pick up the pieces of a broken mental health system” on top of tackling crime, the emergency services watchdog has ...
Where you live may affect your risk of major diseases like cardiovascular disease, diabetes and cancer, according to a new study from McMaster University.
Statistics point to association with family adversity, mentally ill parents, social media, school exclusion and drugs.
Tens of thousands of young people in Britain who are struggling with their mental health are seeking help online for problems such as anxiety, self-harm and ...
New Hanover County celebrated a milestone Tuesday in the construction of the Public Health and Social Services building with the addition of the final beam.
New rights should be given to severely ill mental health patients detained in hospital to stop abuse and neglect of this vulnerable group, a review says. The 1983 ...
The new King's Hall Health and Wellbeing Park will boost Northern Ireland's economy by £47m a year and support 640 jobs, according to an economic impact ...
New and expectant fathers will be offered mental health assessments if their partner is suffering from depression or anxiety, NHS England recently announced.
As we move closer to the end of the year, it's a good time to reflect on your health over the past 12 months. And part of this involves checking to see if you've had ...
The NHS is to start investigating the deaths of more than 100,0000 mental health patients a year in a drive to cut the number of fatalities linked to poor care.
A surge in the number of vegans is storing up health problems for the wealthy West - The Independent
The phenomenon of "hidden hunger" affects more than two billion people globally. It has been centered on developing countries, but is becoming a growing ...
Small bits of plastic packaging from waste food make their way into animal feed as part of the UK's permitted recycling process.
People with health conditions will receive further support to manage their health conditions at work, thanks to 19 innovative projects set to receive millions in ...
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland has received a $15 million gift from Lynne and Marc Benioff to address the acute shortage of mental health services ...
The health secretary, Matt Hancock, is facing mounting calls to intervene in England's worst performing mental health trust after it was rated inadequate for a ...
A peer support group run by mums helps others who developed mental health issues after giving birth.
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Health care professionals know that climate change has made providing care for our patients more difficult.
The steadily advancing rise of healthcare costs is all but certain, but HR leaders today can take proactive steps to bend or flatten this cost curve.
Banning sweets, chocolate and crisps at supermarket checkouts appears to stop unhealthy impulse buying by shoppers, a large UK study suggests.
Introducing health checks for people aged 30 would help improve life expectancy and save public money, according to two councillors.
Mission Australia report finds 43% think mental health the nation's biggest concern, followed by alcohol and drugs.
Signs are up at one of Whanganui's safest and most gentle swim spots - Lake Wiritoa - warning people not to touch or drink the water. They follow signs put up at ...
Crown Princess Masako, who is recovering from a stress-related disorder, will become empress next year.
Michigan's managed-care companies are pushing to speed up the privatization of the state's $2.8 billion Medicaid behavioral health managed care system, ...
The calorie *content* of meals in UK restaurants is "excessive" and sit-down restaurants are unhealthier than fast-food chains, BMJ research suggests.
Park Ridge Health, in partnership with Safelight and The Free Clinics, has been awarded a $730000 Duke Endowment Grant to help fund the Phoenix Project.
Such firms need to pay the required installments and fines equal to the value of insurance for each individual, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
Chris Kirkland hopes to help people suffering with mental health issues open up with the launch of YAPA, a brand new app which is available to download now.
The day before this year's deadline to sign up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, a judge in Texas ruled the law unconstitutional. As the case ...
Nina Dobrev needs a spoon. She has a *fresh* matcha latte in her hand and nothing to stir it with. Suddenly, she leaps across the room and starts rummaging ...
THE five-year mark since Michael Schumacher suffered a traumatic head injury is coming up on December 29 and reports are now suggesting the racing legend ...