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Traci Hurley says watching her husband battle cancer in late 2021 was harrowing. "It was heartbreaking, and it was awful," she said. "I lived in fear every day."A battle made worse, she says, because so...

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When Kassidy Hooter learned in December how much her health insurance costs were going to rise this year, she went into panic mode. The Shreveport, Louisiana, resident and mother of three knew she urgently needed care...

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For the first time, astronauts are being evacuated from the International Space Station (ISS) for medical reasons. The exact...

Becky MortonPolitical reporterGetty ImagesSome people are waiting more than a year to have their disability benefit claims processed, which risks pushing them into debt and poverty, MPs have warned.The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) aims to process 75%...

Getty ImagesScotland's resident doctors have called off a planned four-day strike over pay.They had been set to go on the first national walkout staged by NHS workers on Tuesday, having accused ministers of going back on promises over pay....

A new UK satellite is about to launch, wearing the latest in high‑tech knitwear. Called CarbSAR, it is due...

Joanne WrittleBBC Midlands Today Health Correspondent, BirminghamBBCThe bins have been funded by University Hospitals Birmingham Charity.Jonathan Brotherton, chief executive of UHB, said: "Sadly, colleagues in our emergency departments and across our hospitals see first hand the physical and emotional...