BBC Health

The article discusses strategies to combat jet lag, focusing on adjusting to sunshine and meal times to regulate the body clock during travel.

Scientists have developed vaccines stable at room temperature for a year, addressing the issue of half of vaccines being wasted. This innovation could significantly improve global vaccination efforts.

The UK government plans to establish nearly 200 walk-in mental health centers in banks and libraries across England to support individuals experiencing mental health crises. These specialist services aim to provide accessible care for those in need.

Millions of people continue to experience long Covid, but a cure remains elusive. The article highlights the ongoing challenge of finding a solution for those affected by the condition.

Lauren, a woman from Southampton, reports that her heat anxiety has worsened this year. The hot weather exacerbates her health anxiety.

The article discusses how while summer sandals provide cooling benefits, certain styles may negatively impact foot health by causing more harm than good.

Michigan health officials have confirmed the first two deaths linked to the ongoing cyclospora outbreak. The news article reports this as the first such fatalities associated with the parasitic infection in the United States.

The luteal phase occurs in the second half of a woman's menstrual cycle, characterized by a significant drop in oestrogen levels.

The luteal phase occurs in the second half of a woman's cycle and is characterized by a significant drop in oestrogen levels.

An NHS trust faces a £24m savings target, potentially leading to 330 job losses. A union warns patients will experience negative consequences due to the cuts.

Researchers state that up to 95% of younger women at higher risk of developing breast cancer are being missed by current checks. The article questions the effectiveness of existing breast cancer screening methods.

Up to 95% of younger women under 50 who are at higher risk of developing breast cancer are being missed by current NHS checks, according to a study. Researchers warn that existing screening methods fail to identify most at-risk women in this age group.

Child vaccination rates are declining in the UK, prompting a clinic in west Yorkshire to implement aggressive measures to increase immunization rates.

Initiatives are being launched to address breastfeeding difficulties, coinciding with World Breastfeeding Week from 1 to 7 August.

Health service reviews cost almost £188,000. There were 20 independent investigations or reviews between 2021 and 2025.

Jack Tolley, a student, quit university due to difficulties in obtaining his required epilepsy medications.

The article discusses the 'luteal uglies,' a term linked to the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle, and explores how increased social media discourse about this phase is affecting women.

Dr. Xand van Tulleken and Professor Sunita Sar explore why people follow advice they suspect is harmful to their health. The article focuses on understanding the motivations behind adhering to potentially bad health advice.

The UK is experiencing a sharp rise in cyclospora parasite infections, with 67 cases reported since April, primarily among travelers returning from Mexico. The infection is linked to 'explosive diarrhoea' and has raised health concerns for holidaymakers.

The article highlights efforts to reduce the stigma associated with herpes and notes that experts emphasize the psychological impact of a herpes diagnosis can outweigh its physical symptoms.