Can RFK Jr make America’s diet healthy again?

Kennedy’s plans to ban dyes in cereals and fluoride in water could get major pushback from the food industry.

What is methanol and how does it affect the body?

Travellers are being warned of the dangers after six tourists in Laos died from methanol poisoning.

Contraceptive pills recalled in South Africa after mix-up

A faulty batch of Yaz Plus means some packs contain only four active pills rendering them ineffective.

NHS hours from PPE running out in Covid – Hancock

Former health secretary tells inquiry some healthcare settings did run out – “and it was awful”.

Women plan UK legal action over talc cancer claims

Hundreds of women in the UK are taking legal action against Johnson and Johnson.

Trump picks vaccine sceptic RFK Jr for health secretary

Robert F Kennedy Jr has a history of spreading health information scientists say is false.

‘I might be dead before a decision is made’: Terminally ill people on assisted dying

Nik is worried assisted dying could lead to coercion – but Elise, who has cancer, wants the choice.

Covid inquiry told Treasury blocked NHS bed request

NHS England chief executive Amanda Pritchard says the decision, in July 2020, was very disappointing.

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 are the vaping rules changing?

Marketing rules will be stricter, nicotine vapes will be taxed and disposable vapes will be banned.