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The US National Science Foundation (NSF) has terminated government research grants for studying misinformation and disinformation. The defunding comes...

The opioid overdose reversal medication commercially known as Narcan saves hundreds of thousands of lives a year and is routinely praised by public health experts for contributing to the continuing drop in opioid-related deaths. But the Trump administration plans...

Eleanor LawrieSocial Affairs ReporterGetty ImagesProponents of austerity measures say tough funding choices need to be made to balance the UK's finances.However, Shaoxiong Liu says his family do not know what they would have done without a supported housing place...

Every Monday, Maurine Gentis, a retired teacher, waits for a delivery from Meals on Wheels South Texas.“The meals help stretch my budget,” Ms. Gentis, 77, said. Living alone and in a wheelchair, she appreciates having someone look in on...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is now working with California on a project that is offering gift cards to encourage people to get tested or vaccinated near farms with bird flu, the state...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s recent comments about people with autism continue to face backlash from members of the autistic community, including the stars of the hit Netflix reality series “Love on the Spectrum.”In a...

A taxi driver from Farnborough has undertaken mental health training with the Samaritans. Source link

Last year was tough for Acadia Healthcare, one of the country’s largest providers of mental health services.A slew of federal agencies opened investigations into whether Acadia illegally held patients against their will in its psychiatric hospitals, as described in...

The US health secretary on Tuesday announced the country would ban eight commonly used artificial food dyes, many found in breakfast cereals. Source link

Since Bekki Thomas was a teenager, she has experienced crippling pain and chronic fatigue that lasted weeks at a time.Despite the severe symptoms, it took eight years for doctors to diagnose the Clevedon woman with endometriosis. GPs initially said...